Wenyan Ji
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Wenyan Ji is a leading clinical researcher in head and neck oncology, with a focused expertise in human papillomavirus (HPV)-positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC). Her major contributions center on optimizing multimodality treatment sequencing, particularly the critical interval between surgery and adjuvant radiation therapy. In her landmark multi-institutional cohort study, Ji rigorously examined the association between time from surgery to radiation therapy (TSRT) and patient outcomes in HPV+ head and neck cancer. This work, published in 2024 and already garnering 3 citations, directly addresses the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) guideline recommending TSRT within six weeks to avoid compromising survival. By analyzing real-world, multi-institutional data, Ji has provided evidence-based insights that help refine postoperative treatment timelines, potentially improving locoregional control and reducing overtreatment. Her research bridges a crucial gap between clinical guidelines and practical implementation, offering actionable data for radiation oncologists and surgeons. As an emerging authority in head and neck cancer care, Wenyan Ji’s work is shaping how multidisciplinary teams coordinate surgery and radiotherapy, ultimately aiming to enhance outcomes for patients with HPV-driven disease.
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