Liu Ji-hong

Biography

Dr Ji-hong Liu is currently a professor and director of Gynecological Oncology Department (GO), as well as a supervisor of PhD student. Dr Liu obtained her MD and Master degree in Sun Yat-sen University of Medical Sciences, Guangzhou, China in 1984 and 1993, respectively. She then was granted a PhD degree in Sydney University, Australia in 2004. From 1997 to 2006, Dr Liu had been a vice chief of GO department and then since 2006, has become the director of this department. She had also been in charge of the administration of science research appointed as a vice-president of Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center (SYSUCC) and a director of Clinical Study Center between 2004 and 2008. It was her responsibility for the establishment of Hospital Information System that gained her national prestige. Dr Liu is an executive board member in Chinese Society of Gynecological Oncology and Gynecologic Oncology Committee of Chinese Anti-cancer Association; head of Guangdong GOG, vice president of Obstetrics and Gynecology sub-association, Guangdong Medical Association; president of Gynecologic Oncology Committee, Guangdong Anti-cancer Association. In addition, Dr Liu is a reviewer or editorial board member for several academic Journals, including International Journal of Gynecologic Cancer, Chinese Journal of Cancer, Chinese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chinese Journal of Medicine and so on. Dr Liu has been a practicing gynecological oncologist in SYSUCC for 30 years. In her general practice, she also actively initiated and participated in a number of clinical trials (national and international multi-center studies) and translational researches.

Research Interest

Human papillomavirus infection; molecular phenotype of ovarian carcinoma; chemo-resistance; lymph node metastasis of gynecological malignancies.