Overview
Prof. Qiang Liu is a Chief Physician, Tier-2 Professor, and PhD Supervisor. He serves as the Vice Director of the Breast Tumor Center and Head of Breast Surgery at Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital. A recipient of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars (Jie Qing), he is one of the few leading experts in China who combines profound surgical skills with cutting-edge translational research capabilities.
Clinical focus & conditions
1.Comprehensive Breast Oncology
Surgical and systemic management of Early and Advanced Breast Cancer.
2.Molecular Subtype Excellence
Targeted therapy for Triple-negative and HER2-positive malignancies.
3.Pre-Invasive & Benign Conditions
Diagnosis and treatment of DCIS and various benign breast tumors.
4.Genetic Risk & Family Counseling
Personalized genetic risk assessment for individuals with a strong family history.
Education & training
MD,Ph.D. — National University of Singapore (NUS)
Training — Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School (USA)
Hospital affiliations
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital
Honors & Research
Honors:
Recipient of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars (Jie Qing); "Pearl River Scholar" Distinguished Professor; Titled as "Lingnan Famous Doctor" and "Yangcheng Good Doctor."
Academic Affiliations:
Vice Chairman of the Breast Cancer Committee of the Guangdong Anti-Cancer Association; Standing Committee Member of the Breast Cancer Committee of CACA.
Research:
PI for numerous national major research projects. Published multiple high-impact papers in top journals such as Nature, Nature Medicine, and Cancer Cell, with research focusing on drug resistance mechanisms and immunotherapy in breast cancer.
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