YirongZhuDOPhD

Breast Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Hematologic Oncology, Thoracic Cancer

Hematologist and Oncologist

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Office
27750 West Hwy. 22
Ste. G70
Barrington, IL 60010
Phone+1 847-842-0180

Loyola University Medical CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2020 - 2023
Advocate Health Care/Advocate Lutheran General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2017 - 2020
Michigan State University College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2017, DO, PhD

PubMed

23 citations
Pubertal and adult windows of susceptibility to a high animal fat diet in Trp53-null mammary tumorigenesis.
Yirong Zhu, Mark D. Aupperlee, Yong Zhao, Ying S. Tan, Erin L. Kirk
Oncotarget. 2016-11-04
18 citations
Puberty-specific promotion of mammary tumorigenesis by a high animal fat diet
Mark D. Aupperlee, Yong Zhao, Ying S. Tan, Yirong Zhu, Ingeborg M. Langohr
Breast Cancer Research. 2015-11-02
17 citations
Pubertally Initiated High-Fat Diet Promotes Mammary Tumorigenesis in Obesity-Prone FVB Mice Similarly to Obesity-Resistant BALB/c Mice.
Yirong Zhu, Mark D. Aupperlee, Sandra Z. Haslam, Richard C. Schwartz
Translational Oncology. 2017-12-01

Abstracts/Posters

Paclitaxel versus docetaxel-based neoadjuvant chemotherapy and risk of lymphedema in breast cancer patients
Yirong Zhu, Tamer Refaat Abdelrhman, Yvonne Ho, Tarita Thomas, William Small, Constantine Godellas, Faaiza Vaince, Hanh Mai, Journal of Clinical Oncology, ASCO 2021, 5/28/2021