Overview
Prof. Xinhua Xie is a Chief Physician, PhD Supervisor, and MD. He is a senior specialist in the Breast Department at Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center (SYSUCC). A renowned national expert in breast oncology with over 20 years of experience, he excels at integrating superior surgical skills with cutting-edge systemic therapies, dedicated to the precision and individualized management of breast cancer.
Clinical focus & conditions
1.Malignant Breast Oncology
Precision management of HER2+, Triple-negative (TNBC), and HR+ breast cancers.
Specialized surgical and clinical care for Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS).
Advanced systemic and salvage therapy for Recurrent and Metastatic Breast Cancer.
2.Minimally Invasive Interventions
Minimally invasive management of benign breast tumors via Vacuum-Assisted Biopsy (VAB).
Precision image-guided micro-resection for scarless recovery.
Education & training
MD,Ph.D. — Sun Yat-sen University of Medical Sciences
Training — MD Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas (USA)
Hospital affiliations
Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center
Honors & Research
Honors:
Titled as "Lingnan Famous Doctor" and "Yangcheng Good Doctor"; core member of the recipient team for the First Prize of Guangdong Province Science and Technology Progress Award; recipient of SYSU Medical Quality Awards.
Academic Affiliations:
Member of the Breast Cancer Expert Committee of CSCO; Standing Committee Member of the Breast Cancer Committee of the Guangdong Anti-Cancer Association.
Research:
PI for multiple National Natural Science Foundation and provincial major research projects. Published high-impact papers in premier journals such as Nature Medicine, Nature Communications, and Cell Research, focusing on drug resistance mechanisms and the tumor microenvironment in breast cancer.
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