Overview
Dr. Aihua Edward Yen is an oncologist specializing in genitourinary medical oncology. He is an Assistant Professor of Medicine - Hematology and Oncology at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM). He is also an Instructor of Medicine - Hematology and Oncology Section at BCM and a Urology Oncology specialist at the Bladder Cancer Center at BCM’s Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center.Dr. Yen’s clinical interests include: prostate cancer and genitourinary cancers.Dr. Yen received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine, where he also completed his residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in hematology and medical oncology.Dr. Yen is board-certified in Medical Oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. In addition to English, Dr. Yen speaks Mandarin.
Dr. Yen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Clear Cell Sarcoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
5 Clinical Trials
MD Anderson
Nizar Tannir is an Oncologist and a Urologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tannir is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Nephrectomy, and Orchiectomy.
MD Anderson
Eric Jonasch is an Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Jonasch is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Hemangioblastoma, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Hypothalamic Hamartomas, and Nephrectomy.
MD Anderson
Jose Karam is a Urologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Karam is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Nephrectomy, and Thrombectomy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Yen isDistinguished. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Yen isDistinguished. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Yen isDistinguished. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Yen isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Yen isDistinguished. Learn about Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Yen isDistinguished. Learn about Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
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- Bladder CancerDr. Yen isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Yen isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Familial Wilms Tumor 2Dr. Yen isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Wilms Tumor 2.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Yen isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC)
- Urothelial CancerDr. Yen isAdvanced. Learn about Urothelial Cancer.
- Experienced
- Adrenal CancerDr. Yen isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
- Adrenocortical CarcinomaDr. Yen isExperienced. Learn about Adrenocortical Carcinoma.
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Yen isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Yen isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- AstrocytomaDr. Yen isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.