Huilan Rao

Biography

Dr. Huilan Rao is the associate professor of Department of Pathology of Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center. Dr. Rao obtained her Bachelor in Medicine (equivalent to MD in the US) at Huazhong University of Medical Sciences and Master at Sun Yat-sen University of Medical Sciences, P. R. China in 1990 and 1996, respectively. Her extended practical experience with rountie pathological diagnostic techniques includes pathological slides,histochemical and immunohistochemical techniques. She has been working in pathological diagnosis field for 18 years, major in lymphoma and soft tissue tumor diagnosis. She has served as member of clinical multiple department discussion for difficult lymphoma cases at Cancer Center of Sun Yat-sen University. She is appointed as member of Guangdong Province Committee of Anti-cancer Association with Lymphoma. Also she is a member of Guangdong Pathological Cooperative Group of Lymphoma. Her postdoctoral training at University of Arizona and observer experience at MD. Anderson Cancer Center in USA provided her with great opportunities to explore the fields of tumorigenesis, EBV-associated lymphoma tumorigenesis, peripheral T/NK lymphoma classification. Dr.Rao has published more than 50 research papers. She obtained her supervisor of postgraduate at Cancer Center of Sun Yat-sen University in 2013.

Research Interest

Lymphoma, soft tissue tumors.