Positions
- Associate Professor
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Medicine - Epidemiology & Population Sciences
Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas United States
Addresses
- Baylor College of Medicine (Office)
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One Baylor Plaza
Jewish Bldg 619D
Houston, TX 77030
United States
Phone: (713) 798-2956
Professional Interests
- Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics
- Risk prediction, early detection and treatment response
- Molecular Biomarkers (genomic, microbiota, and immunological)
Websites
Selected Publications
- Liu Y, Ajami NJ, El-Serag HB, et al "Dietary quality and the colonic mucosa-associated gut microbiome in humans." Am J Clin Nutr. 2019 Sep;110(3):701-712. Pubmed PMID: 31291462
- Wefel JS, Zhou R, Sulman EP ... Liu Y (corresponding) "Genetic modulation of longitudinal change in neurocognitive function among adult glioma patients." J Neurooncol.. 2022 Jan;156(1):185-193. Pubmed PMID: 34817796
- Liu Y, Kramer JR, Sandulache VC, et al "Immunogenetic Determinants of Susceptibility to Head and Neck Cancer in the Million Veteran Program Cohort." Cancer Res.. 2023 Feb 3;386-397. Pubmed PMID: 36378845
- Liu Y, O'Brien JL, Ajami NJ, et al. "Lung tissue microbial profile in lung cancer is distinct from emphysema." J Cancer Res.. 2018;8(9):1775-1787. Pubmed PMID: 30323970
- Liu Y, Xia J, McKay J, et al "Rare deleterious germline variants and risk of lung cancer." NPJ Precis Oncol. 2021 Feb 16; Pubmed PMID: 33594163
Memberships
- American Association of Cancer Research (AACR)
- Active member (01/2013)
- International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC)
- Active member (06/2015)
- American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG)
- (05/2016)
Funding
- Intratumoral microbiota and immune predictors of response to immunotherapy in lung cancer - #R01 CA285882 (08/01/2024 - 07/31/2029) Grant funding from NIH/NCI
- MPI: Christiani, Liu, Schabath
- Identifying germline pathogenic variants in familial lung cancer among African Americans - #R03 CA282953 (03/01/2024 - 02/28/2026) Grant funding from NIH/NCI
- PI
- Evaluating etiological impact of metatranscriptomic and immunological features for lung cancer - #R03 CA262911 (07/01/2021 - 06/30/2023) Grant funding from NIH/NCI
- PI
- Lung Cancer Prediction Models Incorporating Exome Data from Extreme Phenotypes - #K07 CA181480 (09/01/2014 - 08/31/2019) Grant funding from NIH/NCI
- PI
- Left vs Left Randomized Clinical Trial - #PLACER-2021C3-24160 (01/01/2023 - 06/30/2029) Grant funding from PCORI
- Chelu (PI); Role: Head, Clinical Coordinating Center
- Sequencing familial lung cancer - #R01 CA243483 (01/20/2020 - 06/30/2025) Grant funding from NIH/NCI
- MPI: Amos, Liu, Pinney
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