John Kyung Lee MD PhD
Genitourinary Oncology, Hematologic Oncology
Assistant Member, Human Biology and Clinical Research Divisions, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Assistant Professor, Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine
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200 UCLA Medical PlzLos Angeles, CA 90095
Phone+1 310-794-7700
Fax+1 310-825-8003
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Education & Training
UCLAPhD, Molecular Biology, 2012 - 2016
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2010 - 2013
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
Geisel School of Medicine at DartmouthClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2009 - 2026
WA State Medical License 2018 - 2023
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Defined cellular reprogramming of androgen receptor-active prostate cancer to neuroendocrine prostate cancer.Shan Li, Kai Song, Huiyun Sun, Yong Tao, Arthur Huang
Biorxiv. 2025-03-07 - PGC-1α drives small cell neuroendocrine cancer progression toward an ASCL1-expressing subtype with increased mitochondrial capacity.Grigor Varuzhanyan, Chia-Chun Chen, Jack Freeland, Tian He, Wendy Tran
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2024-12-03 - 4 citationsAssessment of TROP2, CEACAM5 and DLL3 in metastatic prostate cancer: Expression landscape and molecular correlates.Azra Ajkunic, Erolcan Sayar, Martine P Roudier, Radhika A Patel, Ilsa M Coleman
NPJ Precision Oncology. 2024-05-17
Journal Articles
- Systemic Surfaceome Profiling Identifies Target Antigens for Immune-Based Therapy in Subtypes of Advanced Prostate CancerJiaoti Huang, Sangwon Yun, John K Lee, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Press Mentions
China Is Injecting Millions into the WHO as the US Cuts Funds. Experts Say Beijing Is Trying to Boost Its Influence over the Agency and Its 'Deeply Compromised' ChiefApril 24th, 2020
Tip Sheet: $710.5 Million Gift to Support Cancer and Infectious Disease Research, ‘Skin-on-Chip’ Technology — and a New Approach to Bone Marrow TransplantationNovember 6th, 2022
External Links
- Lee Lab, Fred Hutchhttps://research.fhcrc.org/lee-lab/en.html
- John K. Lee, MD, PhD - UW Medicinehttps://www.uwmedicine.org/bios/john-k-lee#overview
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