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Office
Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
825 Eastlake Ave E
Seattle, WA 98109Phone+1 206-606-7703
Education & Training
- Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2009 - 2012
- Harvard School of Public HealthNo Degree, Program in Clinical Effectiveness, 2010
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
- Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2006
- University of Nebraska SystemB.S., Honors Chemistry, 1996 - 2000
Certifications & Licensure
- WA State Medical License 2017 - 2025
- MA State Medical License 2010 - 2017
- AOA Board of Internal Medicine Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Merit Award ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology), 2009
- Phi Beta Kappa 2000
- High Distinction University of Nebraska
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Clinical Trials
- I-SPY TRIAL: Neoadjuvant and Personalized Adaptive Novel Agents to Treat Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2010 Mar 01
- Pilot Study Using Molecular Profiling to Find Potential Targets & Select Treatments for Pts With Met br ca Start of enrollment: 2010 Mar 01
- Male Breast Cancer: Understanding the Biology for Improved Patient Care Start of enrollment: 2010 Dec 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 72 citationsFrailty and Adherence to Adjuvant Hormonal Therapy in Older Women With Breast Cancer: CALGB Protocol 369901Vanessa B. Sheppard, Leigh Anne Faul, George Luta, Jonathan D. Clapp, Rachel L. Yung
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2014-08-01 - 10 citationsDysregulated TGF-β signaling alters bone microstructure in a mouse model of Loeys-Dietz syndrome.Ashvin K. Dewan, Ryan E. Tomlinson, Stuart L. Mitchell, Brian C. Goh, Rachel M. Yung
Journal of Orthopaedic Research. 2015-10-01 - 2 citationsRacial disparities in the screening mammography continuum within a heterogeneous health care system.Anisha P Ganguly, Kelsey K Baker, Mary W Redman, Adelaide H McClintock, Rachel L Yung
Cancer. 2023-09-01
Journal Articles
- Obesity and breast cancer: risk, outcomes, and future considerationsYung RL and Ligibel JA, Clin Adv Hematol Oncol, 1/1/2016
- Associations among survivorship care plans, experiences of survivorship care, and functioning in older breast cancer survivors: CALGB/Alliance 369901Faul LA, Luta G, Sheppard V, Isaacs C, Cohen HJ, Muss HB, Yung RL, Clapp JD, Winer E, Hudis C, Tallarico M, Wang J, Barry WT, Mandelblatt JS, J Cancer Surviv, 1/1/2014
- An unusual case of primary hyperparathyroidism with profoundly elevated parathyroid hormone levelsMoore AF, Wexler TL, Yung RL, Kish J, Larvie M, Lauter K, Arnold A, Finkelstein JS, Burnett-Bowie SM, Endocr Pract, 1/1/2008
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- A Comprehensive Evaluation of Breast Cancer Treatment Delays by Race Among Women's Health Initiative Participants.Yung RL, Warnick GS, Ray RM, Roth JA, Johnson L, Wang D, Chlebowski RT, Anderson GL, Reding K, J Clin Oncol, 1/1/2018
- Multicenter, randomized phase II trial of physical activity (PA), metformin (Met), or the combination on metabolic biomarkers in stage I-III colorectal (CRC) and breas...Jeffrey A. Meyerhardt, Melinda L Irwin, Lee Jones, Sui Zhang, Nancy Campbell, Justin C. Brown, Michael N. Pollak, Alexandra Sorrentino, Brenda Cartmel, Maura Harrigan,..., ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology), Chicago, IL, 1/1/2017
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Lectures
- "Breast Cancer and Younger Women"1/1/2019
- "Breast Cancer"Spokane, WA - 1/1/2018
- "Breast Cancer for the Primary Care Provider"Seattle, WA - 1/1/2018
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Press Mentions
- What 40-Somethings Should Know About Breast CancerMay 18th, 2023
- BRCA Mutations More Common Than Thought in Older Women Diagnosed with Breast CancerMarch 18th, 2020
- Men Can Get Breast Cancer, TooOctober 31st, 2019
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Professional Memberships
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- Southwest Oncology GroupMember
- TBCRCMember
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