Helena Yu

Dr. Helena A. Yu, M.D., is the research director and section head of targeted therapy and thoracic oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering, NY and associate attending physician of medical oncology, at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Yu is a translational researcher whose research focuses on improving the survival of patients with EGFR muta... tions in their lung cancer. She oversees the clinical and translational research program for EGFR-mutant lung cancers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), and cares for patients with lung cancer in her medical oncology practice. Her aim is to develop effective new therapies for lung cancer, and is interested in identifying biomarkers that predict response and resistance to targeted treatments.Read More