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Feng Yao
Medical School
Wuhan University
Hubei
Language: Chinese, English
Metastasis
Molecular Biology
Breast Cancer
Tumor Markers
Cell Signaling
Gene Expression
Therapeutic Targets
Surgical Oncology
Diagnostic Imaging
Precision Medicine
Areas of Focus
- Molecular mechanisms of breast cancer metastasis
- Minimally invasive diagnosis and treatment of breast diseases
Work Experience
- 1999.12-2004.12 Attending Physician in General Surgery, Renmin Hospital, Wuhan University
- 2004.12-2012.12 Associate Chief Physician in Breast and Thyroid Surgery, Renmin Hospital, Wuhan University
- 2009.05-2009.11 Postdoctoral Research at University of South Dakota, Division of Basic Biomedical Sciences
- 2009.12-2010.04 Postdoctoral Research at Washington University in St. Louis, General Surgery Department
- 2012.12-present Chief Physician in Breast and Thyroid Surgery, Renmin Hospital, Wuhan University
- 2014.10-2015.04 Visiting Scholar at Washington University in St. Louis, General Surgery Department
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1988.09-1993.06 Bachelor of Clinical Medicine from Wuhan University
- 1998.09-2000.12 Master of Pathophysiology from Wuhan University
- 2004.09-2008.06 PhD in Surgery from Wuhan University
- Has been awarded national and provincial research projects
Publications
- Surgical treatment in Paget's disease with invasive ductal carcinoma an observational study based on SEER, Feng Yao, 2017
- DOK1/PPARgamma pathway mediates anti-tumor ability of all-trans retinoic acid in breast cancer MCF-7 cells, Feng Yao, 2017
- An autophagy inhibitor enhances the inhibition of cell proliferation induced by a proteasome inhibitor in MCF-7 cells, Feng Yao, 2012
- PKC?-dependent activation of the ubiquitin proteasome system is responsible for high glucose-induced human breast cancer MCF-7 cell proliferation, migration and invasion, Feng Yao, 2013
- Sonographically guided vacuum-assisted breast biopsy for complete excision of presumed benign breast lesions, Feng Yao, 2012
Awards
- 2010 Second Prize for Scientific and Technological Progress in Hubei Province for research on CCL5 in breast cancer metastasis
- 2005 Third Prize for Scientific and Technological Progress in Zhejiang Province for research on gene mutations and expression in lung cancer
