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2023 MPE Meeting

… Structural and Social Drivers of Cancer Health Disparities Song Yao, PhD: Tumor Mutations and Risk Factors 9:35 - 9:55 … a.m. - Break 10 - 11:20 a.m. - Chair Session 2 (Chair: Song Yao, PhD) Kun-Hsing Yu, MD, PhD:  Artificial … Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics, National Cancer Institute Song Yao, PhD Professor of Oncology Roswell Park …
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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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Vitamin D influences racial differences in breast cancer risk

… women. When a team of researchers led by Roswell Park's Song Yao, PhD , Research Assistant Professor of Oncology, and … D on the risk of developing breast cancer," said Dr. Yao, "our results show that these genetic variations, which … women. When a team of researchers led by Roswell Park's Song Yao, PhD , Research Assistant Professor of Oncology, and …
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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 …
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Why are breast cancer rates rising among Asian-American and Pacific Islander women?

… that would likely not be straightforward,” says oncologist Song Yao, MD , Director of Molecular Epidemiology at Roswell Park … trend of breast cancer in young AAPI women,” Dr. Yao theorizes. “Then, there is also a possibility of … that would likely not be straightforward,” says oncologist Song Yao, MD , Director of Molecular Epidemiology at Roswell …