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Translational Medicine / 转化医学Chemoprevention, Historical Pioneer

Waun Ki Hong

MD

🏢MD Anderson Cancer Center🌐USA

Historical Chair of Cancer Medicine

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👥Biography 个人简介

Waun Ki Hong was a founding father of modern chemoprevention research, leading trials of 13-cis-retinoic acid to prevent second primary tumors in head and neck cancer. He developed the field cancerization concept that underpins modern cancer interception. His legacy shaped MD Anderson's cancer medicine division.

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🧪Research Fields 研究领域

13-cis-retinoic acid
head and neck prevention
field cancerization
chemoprevention pioneer
second primary tumors

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Representative Works 代表性著作

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Last updated: 2026-04-01 | All information from publicly available academic sources

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