Ying Liu, MD, PhD

Medical School Department Community Health
Research Program Prevention and Control
Ying Liu

Researcher Background

Primary Academic Title

Associate Professor of Surgery, Division of Public Health Sciences, WashU Medicine

Training

  • 2006 - 2009: Postdoctoral Training, Cancer Survivorship, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
  • 2009 - 2011: Postdoctoral Training, Cancer Etiology, Washington University, St. Louis, MO

Education

  • 1995: MD, Southeast University Medical College, Nanjing, China
  • 2006: PhD, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX

Research & Selected Publications

Research Interest

Etiology and prevention of breast cancer, risk factors across the life course in relation to breast cancer development, disparities in breast cancer incidence, progression and prognosis, biomarkers in the progression of premalignant breast lesions to breast cancer, cancer care and outcomes in low-income women.

Research Publications

Authors:

Lian M, Struthers J, Greever-Rice T, Schmaltz C, Liu Y

Journal & Year:

Med Care • 2025

Authors:

Davis S, Lian M, Colditz GA, Liu Y

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Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev • 2025

Authors:

Shrestha P, Lian M, Struthers J, Liu Y

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CHEST Pulm • 2025

Authors:

Bekele BB, Lian M, Shrestha P, Liu Y

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Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev • 2024

Authors:

Bekele BB, Lian M, Schmaltz C, Liu Y

Journal & Year:

JAMA Netw Open • 2024

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