Wenting Yan
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Dr. Wenting Yan is a leading surgical oncologist whose research is reshaping breast cancer treatment by rigorously evaluating the long-term outcomes of minimally invasive techniques. Her landmark 2022 study, “Association of Long-term Oncologic Prognosis With Minimal Access Breast Surgery vs Conventional Breast Surgery,” directly addressed a critical knowledge gap, providing the first robust evidence that minimal access breast surgery (MABS) offers comparable long-term prognostic safety to conventional approaches. Garnering 50 citations, this work has become a cornerstone for surgeons weighing oncologic efficacy against cosmetic benefits. Dr. Yan’s major contribution lies in moving the conversation beyond short-term recovery metrics to focus on survival and recurrence, thereby validating MABS as a standard-of-care option. Her research empowers patients with more choices without compromising outcomes, a significant achievement in patient-centered oncology. By bridging the gap between surgical innovation and long-term evidence, Dr. Yan is helping to define the future of breast cancer surgery, ensuring that less invasive procedures are backed by the same rigorous prognostic data as traditional methods.
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