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Rong Yang
Medical School
Nanjing University
Jiangsu
Language: English, Chinese
Bladder Cancer
Early Diagnosis
Targeted Therapy
Adipose-Derived Stem Cells
Gene Therapy
Urology
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Laparoscopy
Robotic Surgery
Energy Ablation
Areas of Focus
- Early diagnosis and targeted therapy of bladder cancer
- Research on adipose-derived stem cells
Work Experience
- 2008-present: Nanjing University Medical School Affiliated Drum Tower Hospital, Urology Department
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2008: Graduated from Nanjing University Medical School
- 2007-2008: Studied at UCSF and M.D Anderson Cancer Center
- Postdoctoral research on bladder cancer mechanisms under Professors Hongqian Guo and Chenyu Zhang
- Published over 50 clinical and basic research papers in international and national core journals
- Translated the 9th edition of 'Campbell-Walsh Urology' and the 4th edition of 'Pocket Guide To Urology'
- Received two National Natural Science Foundation grants
Publications
- miR-138-5p contributes to cell proliferation and invasion by targeting Survivin in bladder cancer cells, Yang R, Liu M, Liang H, Guo S, Guo X, Yuan M, Lian H, Yan X, Zhang S, Chen X, Fang F, Guo H, Zhang C, 2016
- Perineural invasion status, Gleason score and number of positive cores in biopsy pathology are predictors of positive surgical margin following laparoscopic radical prostatectomy, Yang R, Cao K, Han T, Zhang YF, Zhang GT, Xu LF, Lian HB, Li XG, Guo HQ, 2016
- Adipose-derived stem cells ameliorate erectile dysfunction after cavernous nerve cryoinjury, Yang R, Fang F, Wang J, Guo H, 2015
- Retroperitoneoscopic-guided cool-tip radiofrequency ablation of adrenocortical aldosteronoma, Yang R, Xu L, Lian H, Gan W, Guo H, 2014
- Laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation with intraoperative contrast-enhanced ultrasonography for T1bN0M0 renal tumors: initial functional and oncologic outcomes, Yang R, Lian H, Zhang G, Wang W, Gan W, Li X, Yan X, Zhang S, Zhao X, Guo H, 2014
- MiR-19b suppresses PTPRG to promote breast tumorigenesis, Liu M, Yang R, Urrehman U, Ye C, Yan X, Cui S, Hong Y, Gu Y, Liu Y, Zhao C, Yan L, Zhang CY, Liang H, Chen X, 2016
- Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation with contrast-enhanced ultrasonography for solitary and sporadic renal cell carcinoma in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, Xu L, Rong Y, Wang W, Lian H, Gan W, Yan X, Li X, Guo H, 2016
- Salvage cryotherapy with third-generation technology for locally recurrent prostate cancer after radiation therapy, Lian H, Yang R, Lin T, Wang W, Zhang G, Guo H, 2016
- Xp11.2 translocation renal cell carcinomas in young adults, Xu L, Yang R, Gan W, Chen X, Qiu X, Fu K, Huang J, Zhu G, Guo H, 2015
- Laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation-assisted enucleation of Xp11.2 translocation renal cell carcinoma: A case report, Xu L, Yang R, Wang W, Zhang Y, Gan W, 2014
Awards
- 2017: Jiangsu Province Science and Technology Progress Award (Third Prize)
- 2017: Jiangsu Province Medical New Technology Introduction Award (Second Prize)
- 2012: Chinese Medical Science and Technology Award (Third Prize)
- 2012: Jiangsu Medical Science and Technology Award (First Prize)
