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Education & Training
- Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2010 - 2013
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestResidency, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2010
- Yonsei University College of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2018 - 2027
- GA State Medical License 2025 - 2027
- MD State Medical License 2013 - 2018
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians, 2015
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014
Clinical Trials
- A Study Of AL101In Patients With Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma (ACC) Bearing Activating Notch Mutations Start of enrollment: 2018 Dec 14
- A Study of PRT543 in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors and Hematologic Malignancies Start of enrollment: 2019 Feb 11
- A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Rivoceranib in Participants With Recurrent or Metastatic Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma (ACC) Start of enrollment: 2020 Jan 22
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Redifferentiation therapy in unresectable or metastatic radioactive iodine refractory thyroid cancer: an International Thyroid Oncology Group statement.Sophie Leboulleux, Laura Boucai, Naifa Busaidy, Cosimo Durante, James A Fagin
The Lancet. Diabetes & Endocrinology. 2025-06-01 - A pilot study of PSMA-targeted F-18-DCFPyL PET imaging of patients with adenoid cystic carcinoma.Andrew F Voter, Alireza Amindarolzarbi, Colette J Shen, Jarey Wang, Hyunseok Kang
Scientific Reports. 2025-05-16 - 2 citationsNeutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and Pembrolizumab Outcomes in Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma.Angeline A Truong, Rex H Lee, Xin Wu, Alain P Algazi, Hyunseok Kang
Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. 2025-02-01
Journal Articles
- Exceptional Responses to Pertuzumab, Trastuzumab, and Docetaxel in Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor‐2 High Expressing Salivary Duct CarcinomasLisa Rooper, Robert D Foss, Hyunseok Kang, Rishi Sawhney, Nicole C Schmitt, Head & Neck
- Pattern of Planned Systemic Therapy Usage in Newly Diagnosed, Nonmetastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck in a Commercially Insured Population in the Un...Christine G Gourin, Ranee Mehra, Hyunseok Kang, Arlene A Forastiere, Ana P Kiess, Head & Neck
- Clinical Benefit to an Aurora A Kinase Inhibitor in a Patient with Metastatic Integrase Interactor 1‐Deficient CarcinomaJosh Lauring, Lisa Rooper, Sarah Sagorsky, Hyunseok Kang, The Oncologist
Press Mentions
- Effect of Coffee and Tea Consumption on Head and Neck Cancer RiskApril 17th, 2025
- FDA Approves Pembrolizumab for Head and Neck CancerAugust 24th, 2016
- Rivoceranib Elicits Promising Responses in Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDecember 15th, 2022
Committees
- Member, Clinical Affairs Committee, American Thyroid Association 2023 - Present
- Member, Membership Committee, Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer 2019 - Present
- Chair, Oral, Head and Neck Site Committee, UCSF Helen Diller Comprehensive Comprehensive Cancer Center 2024 - 2025
- Member, Protocol Review Committee, UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center 2022 - 2025
- Co-director of Oncology Grand Rounds, Educational Committee, The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins 2015 - 2018
- Member, Safety Monitoring Committee, The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins 2015 - 2018
Professional Memberships
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- Society for Immunotherapy of CancerMember
- International Thyroid Oncology Group (ITOG)Member
Other Languages
- Korean, Japanese
External Links
- UCSFhttp://www.ucsf.edu
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