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Office
Compassionate Cancer Care and Research Center
Fountain Valley, CA 92708- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Steven Yu is board certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology, and Medical Oncology. After graduating from Washington University in St. Louis with a bachelor’s degree in Economics and before attending medical school, Dr. Yu was vice president of a startup pharmaceutical company in Beijing, China. Dr. Yu then attended medical school at the Medical University of South Carolina where he had an opportunity to serve as a congressional health fellow in Washington, D.C. He then completed his residency in internal medicine and fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at the University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine where he had numerous publications in prostate cancer, urothelial cancer, kidney cancer, cervical cancer, colorectal cancer, breast cancer, hematologic disorders, and received a research award in 2017. Many research abstracts he was involved with have been presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology, European Society for Medical Oncology, and the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium meetings. Dr. Yu also was a consultant for the Reuters News Organization.
Dr. Yu has a special interest in assisting in medical missions and has traveled to Port-au-Prince, Haiti after the devastating 2010 Haiti Earthquake and volunteered at children's hospitals in China.
Education & Training
University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2014
Medical University of South CarolinaClass of 2011, M.D.- University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine
- University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterFellowship, Medical Oncology
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2012 - 2025- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsImmunotherapy in urothelial cancer, part 2: adjuvant, neoadjuvant, and adjunctive treatment.Steven S. Yu, Leslie K. Ballas, Eila C. Skinner, Tanya B. Dorff, Sarmad Sadeghi, David I. Quinn> ;Clinical Advances in Hematology & Oncology. 2017 Jul 1
- 6 citationsImmunotherapy in urothelial cancer, part 1: T-cell checkpoint inhibition in advanced or metastatic disease.Steven S. Yu, Tanya B. Dorff, Leslie K. Ballas, Sarmad Sadeghi, Eila C. Skinner, David I. Quinn> ;Clinical Advances in Hematology & Oncology. 2017 Jun 1
- 9 citationsMetastatic Colorectal Cancer in Hispanics: Treatment Outcomes in a Treated Population.Maryam Shabihkhani, Steven S. Yu, Dongyun Yang, Sonia Lin, Ann S. Hamilton, Heinz-Josef Lenz, Afsaneh Barzi> ;Clinical Colorectal Cancer. 2016 Dec 1
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