KennethHo-MingYuMD

Gastrointestinal Cancer, Hematologic Oncology

Associate Professor

Overview of Dr. Yu

Dr. Kenneth Yu is an oncologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. He received his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and has been in practice 18 years. He specializes in gastrointestinal cancers including pancreatic neoplasms, liver and bile duct cancers, neuroendocrine cancers, stomach and esophageal cancers, and colorectal cancers. He directs an NIH-funded translationa research program, and has more than 80 publications and over 500 citings.

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Education & Training

University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2002 - 2005
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2002
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

NJ State Medical License 2019 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2010 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2000 - 2010
American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Clinical Trials

Feasibility of Obtaining and Characterizing Circulating Tumorigenic Cells in Patients With Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Start of enrollment: 2011 Nov 01
Completed
Two Stage Study Of Single Dose PEGPH20 And Cetuximab In Patients With Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Prior To Surgical Resection Start of enrollment: 2014 Sep 12
Completed
Not Applicable
Study Of Gemcitabine, Nab-paclitaxel, PEGPH20 and Rivaroxaban for Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Start of enrollment: 2016 Oct 01
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
Predicting Effective Therapy in Pancreatic Cancer Start of enrollment: 2017 Jan 24
Active, not recruiting
A Study of Blood Based Biomarkers for Pancreas Adenocarcinoma Start of enrollment: 2017 Oct 30
Recruiting
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

954 citations
Cross-Species Single-Cell Analysis of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Reveals Antigen-Presenting Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts
Ela Elyada, Mohan Bolisetty, Pasquale Laise, William F. Flynn, Elise T. Courtois
Cancer Discovery. 2019-08-01
1636 citations
Oncogene-induced Nrf2 transcription promotes ROS detoxification and tumorigenesis
Gina M. DeNicola, Florian A. Karreth, Timothy J. Humpton, Aarthi Gopinathan, Cong Wei
Nature. 2011-07-07
1373 citations
Organoid Models of Human and Mouse Ductal Pancreatic Cancer
Sylvia F. Boj, Chang-Il Hwang, Lindsey A. Baker, Iok In Christine Chio, Dannielle D. Engle
Cell. 2015-01-15

Authored Content

Phase II Trial of Veliparib in Patients with Previously Treated BRCA-Mutated Pancreas Ductal Adenocarcinoma☆January 2018
Phase II Trial of Veliparib in Patients with Previously Treated BRCA-Mutated Pancreas Ductal Adenocarcinoma☆January 2018
Phase II Trial of Veliparib in Patients with Previously Treated BRCA-Mutated Pancreas Ductal Adenocarcinoma☆January 2018

Press Mentions

Blood Protein May Spot Pancreatic Cancer Early - US NewsJune 24th, 2015

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