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Threat of Malaria Left its Mark on the Immune system in People with African Ancestry

… the health disparities observed between these two groups. Song Yao, PhD, of the Department of Cancer Prevention and … on immune function today,” explains first author Song Yao, PhD , Associate Professor of Oncology in the … the health disparities observed between these two groups. Song Yao, PhD, of the Department of Cancer Prevention and …
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Cancer Innovations: Can immunotherapy help Black women fight aggressive breast cancer?

… women with aggressive breast cancer. The study, led by Song Yao, PhD , and Christine Ambrosone, PhD , found that Black … age, and the tumors grow more quickly.” Drs. Ambrosone and Yao developed a hypothesis that the higher rate of aggressive … women with aggressive breast cancer. The study, led by Song Yao, PhD , and Christine Ambrosone, PhD , found that …
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Finding better weapons against triple-negative breast cancer

… Cancer Center is hoping to find a way to change that. Song Yao, PhD , a molecular cancer epidemiologist and Professor of … pro-inflammatory in order to fight off the infection,” Dr. Yao says. A more effective type of immunotherapy The more … Cancer Center is hoping to find a way to change that. Song Yao, PhD , a molecular cancer epidemiologist and …