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Hematologist

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Graduation, MS,

Daegu, South Korea

Works at Yeungnam University Medical Center

35 years of experience

About Dr. Kyunghee Lee

  • Dr. Kyunghee Lee is a well-known Hematologist-Oncologist in Daegu, South Korea with experience of over 35+ years.
  • He is a member of the Korean Cancer Society, the Korean Society of Hematology, the World Gastric Cancer Society,  the American Cancer Basic Research Society (AACR), the Korean Hospice Society, the Korean Cancer Society, and the Korean Cancer Research Foundation.
  • He completed his graduation from the Yeungnam University Medical School Korea in 1986 and later received his M.S. degree from the same university in 1989.
  • He also pursued his Ph.D. from Kyungpook University Medical School Korea in 1997 for further expertise in the field.
  • His main clinical interests include Hematology oncology, cancer metastasis research, solid cancer (stomach cancer, lung cancer, colon cancer, etc.) chemotherapy, Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, Aplastic Anemia, geriatric oncology, and early-phase clinical trials of breast cancer, etc.
  • Dr. Lee has written numerous research papers for national and international journals. 

Location Location

Daegu, South Korea

Special Interest

Myeloproliferative neoplasms Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation Autologous transplant for multiple myeloma Hemoglobinopathies for thalassemias and sickle cell disease Management of clots and Bleeding problems

Work Experience of Dr. Kyunghee Lee

Consultant, Yonsei University

Dr. Kyunghee Lee's

  • Graduation, 1986, Yeungnam University Medical School Korea
  • MS, 1989, Yeungnam University Medical School Korea

2005 cheongsam medical research award 2006 Best Paper Award 2007 World Gastric Cancer Society Best Paper Presentation Award 2008 Korean Cancer Society Best Paper Award 2009 Clinical Cancer Society Best Paper Award 2010 Yeungnam University Medical School Excellent Research Professor Award 2010 Korean Cancer Society Best Paper Award 2010 Year Association of American culture and medicine International Peace 2012 clinical cancer Society Korea Hanmi excellent presentation award 2013 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Doctor Paul's Best Paper Academic Award 2014 UK Cambridge Fellowship International Peace Award 2014 Korea Cancer Society Best Paper Award 2014 Minister of Health and Welfare Award (Hospice Palliative Medicine Award) 2019 Minister of Health and Welfare Award (Cancer Prevention citation)

- Internal Medicine Harrison (2009, 2014, 2017 17th, 18th, 19th edition)
- Palliative medicine (control of symptoms in cancer patients) (2006, 2nd edition)
- clinical assessment (2005)
- hospice and Palliative care Studies (2018)
- paroxysmal pain management (patient (2017) (2018) for doctors)

 

- BAG3 contributes to HGF-mediated cell proliferation, migration, and invasion via the Egr1 pathway in gastric cancer. Tumori Journal, 2019
(Role of BAG3 gene in gastric cancer metastasis)
- Treatment Patterns and Changes in Quality of Life during First-Line Palliative Chemotherapy in Korean Patients with Advanced Gastric Cancer. Cancer Res Treat, 2019
(Treatment Methods and Changes When Using Primary Anticancer Drugs in Gastric Cancer Patients)
- Microsatellite Instability and Programmed Cell Death-Ligand 1 in Stage II/III Gastric Cancer Post Hoc Analysis of the CLASSIC Randomized Controlled study. Ann Surg, 2018 (gene expression in gastric cancer)
- Phase II Study of Dovitinib in Patients with Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer (KCSG-GU11-05) Cancer Res Treat, 2018
(Effect of Divitinib Targeted Treatment in Prostate Cancer)
- Phase II study of oxaliplatin, irinotecan, and S‑1 therapy in patients with advanced gastric cancer: the Korean Cancer Study Group ST14‑11. Gastric Cancer, 2018 (Anti-cancer effect of 3-drug therapy in advanced gastric cancer)
 

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More About Hematologist

A hematologist deals with the treatment of blood disorders and malignancies, including different types of hemophilia, leukemia, lymphoma, anemia etc.

Typical symptoms include fatigue, shortness of breath, Trouble concentrating from lack of oxygenated blood in the brain, Muscle weakness, Fast heartbeat etc.

The investigations include Full Blood Count Testing, White Blood Cells (WBC) Testing, Red Blood Cells (RBC) Testing, Hemoglobin Testing, Hematocrit and Platelets, Mono Screening, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Testing, and Renal Profiling.

Hematologic tests aid in the diagnosis of blood diseases such as anemia, certain cancers of the blood and inflammatory diseases, and also help monitor blood loss and infection.

Most of them are curable as it all depends upon the type of blood cancer the patient is suffering from.

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