Yoo-Young Lee, MD, PhD
Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gynecologic Cancer Center, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, South Korea
Research interests: Gynecologic Oncology (Maximal cytoreductive surgery for advanced/recurrent gynecologic cancers; Minimally invasive surgery for early gynecologic cancers; Fertility preservation treatments for young patients with gynecologic cancers)
Yoo-Young Lee is a gynecologic oncologist at Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea. His major clinical interests include surgery and enhanced recovery after surgery in gynecologic cancers, particularly in ovarian cancer. Dr. Lee’s research focuses on clinical research related to the role of maximal cytoreductive surgery for advanced/recurrent gynecologic cancers and minimally invasive surgery for early stage disease including fertility preservation treatments. Also Dr. Lee’s major interest of translational research includes investigating new treatment target for refractory gynecologic cancers using patient-derived xenografts model. Dr. Lee has published over 100 manuscripts in peer review international journals.
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Terms of Appointment: June 2021 - May 2023; June 2023 - December 2025