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Seock-Ah Im

任锡雅

MD, PhD

🏢Seoul National University Hospital(首尔大学医院)🌐South Korea

Professor of Internal Medicine内科学教授

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👥Biography 个人简介

Seock-Ah Im is a leading Korean breast cancer oncologist who has led multiple Asian and global clinical trials in HER2+ breast cancer. Her research addresses biological differences and the application of global treatment standards to Asian patient populations.

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🧪Research Fields 研究领域

HER2-positive breast cancerHER2阳性乳腺癌
Asian breast cancer亚洲乳腺癌
clinical trials临床试验
pertuzumab帕妥珠单抗
trastuzumab曲妥珠单抗

🎓Key Contributions 主要贡献

Asian HER2+ Breast Cancer Trials

Led Korean and Asian cooperative group trials of HER2-targeted agents, validating efficacy across Asian populations and informing regional treatment guidelines.

Pertuzumab in Asian Patients

Contributed to the Korean/Asian data informing pertuzumab approval and treatment guidelines in Korean practice.

Representative Works 代表性著作

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A Phase III randomized study of adjuvant pertuzumab in patients with early HER2-positive breast cancer: APHINITY

NEJM (2017)

APHINITY trial including Asian patients.

🏆Awards & Recognition 奖项与荣誉

🏆Korean Cancer Association Young Investigator Award

📄Data Sources 数据来源

Last updated: 2026-02-01 | All information from publicly available academic sources

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