EvanYa-WenYuMD

Oncology • Seattle, WA

Associate Professor, Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine

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Office
Ambulatory Clinic
825 Eastlake Avenue East
Seattle, WA 98109
Phone+1 206-288-1000

Education & Training

Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2001 - 2004
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2001
University of Washington School of MedicineClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

MT State Medical License 2021 - 2025
WA State Medical License 2004 - 2025
MA State Medical License 2000 - 2005
American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014

Clinical Trials

Carbon-11 Acetate and Fludeoxyglucose F 18 PET Scan of the Bone in Patients With Metastatic Prostate Cancer That Has Spread to the Bone Start of enrollment: 2005 Dec 01
Completed
Sorafenib Tosylate and Gene Expression Analysis in Patients Undergoing Surgery For High-Risk Localized Prostate Cancer Start of enrollment: 2006 Dec 01
Completed
Phase 2
Fluorine F 18 Sodium Fluoride Positron Emission Tomography in Evaluating Response to Dasatinib in Patients With Prostate Cancer and Bone Metastases Start of enrollment: 2009 Sep 01
Completed
Phase 2
Bicalutamide and Goserelin or Leuprolide Acetate With or Without Cixutumumab in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Metastatic Prostate Cancer Start of enrollment: 2010 Dec 01
Completed
Phase 2
Phenelzine Sulfate and Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Prostate Cancer With Progressive Disease After First-Line Therapy With Docetaxel Start of enrollment: 2010 Jul 12
Terminated
Phase 2
CYT107 After Vaccine Treatment (Provenge®) in Patients With Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Start of enrollment: 2013 Sep 10
Completed
Phase 2
Carbon-11 Acetate and Fluorine F 18 Sodium Fluoride PET as a Biomarker of Treatment Response in Patients With Hormone Resistant Metastatic Prostate Cancer Start of enrollment: 2015 Dec 01
Withdrawn
Not Applicable
A Study of Ramucirumab (LY3009806) Plus Docetaxel in Participants With Urothelial Cancer Start of enrollment: 2015 Jul 13
Completed
Phase 3
Atezolizumab and CYT107 in Treating Participants With Locally Advanced, Inoperable, or Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma Start of enrollment: 2019 Jun 05
Active, not recruiting
Phase 2
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1470 citations
Atezolizumab as first-line treatment in cisplatin-ineligible patients with locally advanced and metastatic urothelial carcinoma: a single-arm, multicentre, phase 2 trial.
Arjun Vasant Balar, Matthew D. Galsky, Jonathan E. Rosenberg, Thomas Powles, Daniel P. Petrylak
Lancet. 2017-01-07
291 citations
Erratum: Integrative Clinical Genomics of Advanced Prostate Cancer
Dan R. Robinson, Eliezer M. Van Allen, Yi-Mi Wu, Nikolaus Schultz, Robert J. Lonigro
Cell. 2015-07-18
10 citations
Metastatic Bladder Cancer Expression and Subcellular Localization of Nectin-4 and Trop-2 in Variant Histology: A Rapid Autopsy Study.
Fady Ghali, Funda Vakar-Lopez, Martine P Roudier, Jose Garcia, Sonali Arora
Clinical Genitourinary Cancer. 2023-12-01

Journal Articles

Association of Clonal Hematopoiesis in DNA Repair Genes with Prostate Cancer Plasma Cell-Free DNA Testing Interference
Michael T Schweizer, Petros Grivas, Heather H Cheng, Evan Y Yu, JAMA Oncology
Undetectable Prostate‐Specific Antigen After Short‐Course Androgen Deprivation Therapy for Biochemically Recurrent Patients Correlates with Metastasis‐Free Survival an...
Heather H Cheng, Jonathan T Wingate, Evan Y Yu, The Prostate

Lectures

A randomized phase II study of atezolizumab plus recombinant human IL-7 (CYT107) or atezolizumab alone in patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carci...
2019 ASCO Annual Meeting - 6/1/2019
Pembrolizumab (pembro) plus olaparib in docetaxel-pretreated patients (pts) with metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC): Cohort A of the phase 1b/2 KEYN...
2019 ASCO Annual Meeting - 6/1/2019
Targeted Therapies in Advanced Urothelial Cancer
2018 ASCO Annual Meeting - Chicago, Illinois - 06/4/2018

Press Mentions

Kineta Appoints Internationally-Renowned Clinical Immuno-Oncology Experts to Its Scientific Advisory BoardMarch 1st, 2023
What Is Phenotypic Precision Medicine and Its Role in GU Oncology? – Part 2May 18th, 2022
What Is Phenotypic Precision Medicine and Its Role in GU Oncology? – Part 1May 18th, 2022
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