Overview
Prof. Xiao-Jun Wu is a Chief Physician, PhD Supervisor, and MD. He currently serves as the Deputy Director of the Colorectal Department at Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center (SYSUCC). A renowned national expert in colorectal surgical oncology, he is dedicated to standardized surgery, minimally invasive treatment, and Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) management, and is one of the most influential leaders in the field of colorectal cancer in China.
Clinical focus & conditions
1.Colorectal Malignancies
Radical surgical management of Colon, Rectal, and Anal Cancers.
Precision resection of Colorectal Stromal Tumors and rare pelvic lesions.
2.Hereditary Cancer Syndromes
Comprehensive screening and preventative surgery for FAP.
Risk assessment and individualized management for Lynch Syndrome.
3.Advanced & Salvage Surgery
Advanced surgical intervention for Pelvic Metastatic and Recurrent Tumors.
Multi-visceral resection for complex, deep-seated pelvic malignancies.
Education & training
MD,Ph.D. — Sun Yat-sen University of Medical Sciences
Training — Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC, USA)
Hospital affiliations
Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center
Honors & Research
Honors:
Titled as "Lingnan Famous Doctor" and "Yangcheng Good Doctor"; his research participation has received the Second Class of National Science and Technology Progress Award and the First Prize of Guangdong Science and Technology Progress Award.
Academic Affiliations:
Standing Committee Member of the Colorectal Cancer Expert Committee of CSCO; Member of the Colorectal Cancer Committee of CACA.
Research:
PI for multiple National Natural Science Foundation and provincial projects. Published high-impact papers in premier journals such as JCO and The Lancet Oncology, focusing on the metastatic mechanisms of colorectal cancer and optimization of individualized treatment.
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