Karen Lu, M.D., on detection and cancer prevention

Karen H. Lu, M.D.
Department of Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine, Division of Surgery
About Dr. Lu
Dr. Lu is Professor and Chair in the Department of Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine and holds the J. Taylor Wharton Distinguished Chair in Gynecologic Oncology. Her main clinical interests include the surgical and medical treatment of women with ovarian and endometrial cancers, as well as the management of women at genetically high risk for these cancers.
She serves as Co-Director for the MD Anderson Clinical Cancer Genetics Program and Director of the High Risk Ovarian Cancer Screening Clinic. She is a national leader in the cancer genetics field and has published seminal articles on hereditary gynecologic cancers. In addition, she serves as Director of the Uterine Cancer Research Program (UCRP) and Principal Investigator of the NCI-sponsored Uterine Cancer Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE).
She leads a research team that aims to apply laboratory-based findings to improving the care of gynecologic cancer patients. She receives support for her research from the National Cancer Institute, Stand Up to Cancer (SU2C), Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT), the American Gynecologic and Obstetric Society, and the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund. She has published numerous articles and book chapters and has served as a visiting professor at many academic institutions. She serves on the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Cancer Prevention Committee, the NCI PDQ Editorial Board for Cancer Genetics and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) Committee on Gynecologic Practice Bulletins. In addition, she takes pride in having mentored many clinical fellows and trainees and has been awarded an MD Anderson Outstanding Educator Award. She has consistently been featured as one of America’s Top Doctors.
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
J. Taylor Wharton Distinguished Chair in Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine, Division of Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
1991 | Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA, MD |
1986 | Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA, BA, Biochemical Sciences, cum laude |
Postgraduate Training
2013-2013 | Management Training, Value Measurement Course, Harvard Business School, Boston, MA |
2011-2012 | Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM), Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA |
2010-2011 | Faculty Leadership Academy, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX |
2007-2008 | Clinical Safety and Effectiveness Training Program, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX |
1996-1999 | Fellowship, Gynecologic Oncology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Boston, MA |
1991-1995 | Internship and Residency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA |
Board Certifications
2003 | American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Diplomate, Div of Gynecologic Oncology |
2001 | American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Diplomate |
1992 | National Board of Medical Examiners, Diplomate |
Experience & Service
Academic Appointments
Professor, Department of Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine, Division of Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2008 - Present
Associate Professor, Department of Gynecologic Oncology, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2004 - 2008
Assistant Professor, Department of Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine, Division of Surgery, The University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 1999 - 2004
Instructor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 1995 - 1996
Administrative Appointments/Responsibilities
Deputy Division Head for Research, University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2015 - Present
Leader, Department of MD Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2013 - Present
Department Chair, Department of Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2012 - Present
Co-Director, Human Pedigree Analysis Resource, Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG), The Univesity of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2007 - 2012
Co-Director, Clinical Cancer Genetics, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2006 - Present
Chair, Program Steering Committee-Gynecologic Cancers, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2006 - 2009
Director, Uterine Cancer Research Program, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2005 - 2019
Member, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX, 2005 - Present
Chair, Multidisciplinary Endometrial Cancer Working Group, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Department of Gynecologic Oncology, Houston, TX, 2004 - 2006
Director, Research Fellows, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2003 - 2006
Director, Ovarian Cancer Screening Clinic, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2001 - Present
Chair, Multidisciplinary Endometrial Cancer Working Group, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer, Department of Gynecologic Oncology, Houston, TX, 2001 - 2002
Co-Director, Multidisciplinary Gynecologic Cancer Translational Research Tumor Bank, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2000 - Present
Other Appointments/Responsibilities
Chair, ASCO, Cancer Prevention Committee, Houston, TX, 2016 - 2017
Member, NIH, PDQ Cancer Genetics Advisory Board, Bethesda, MD, 2016 - 2016
Chair, NIH/NCI GYN SPORE Monthly Teleconference, Houston, TX, 2014 - 2014
Member, NCI, Gynecologic Cancer Steering Committee, Bethesda, MD, 2013 - 2019
Advisory Board, Epidemiology of Endometrial Cancer Consortium (E2C2), Boston, MA, 2011 - Present
Member, ASCO, Cancer Prevention Committee, Washington, DC, 2009 - 2012
Member, NCI, Gynecologic Cancer Scientific Steering Committee, Uterine Corpus Task Force, Bethesda, MD, 2007 - 2013
Member, Uterine Cancer Committee, American Joint Committee (AJCC) on Cancer, Chicago, IL, 2007 - 2012
Member, Committee on Practice Bulletins, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Washington, DC, 2007 - 2012
Member, Education Resource Panel for Cancer Genetics, Society of Gynecologic Oncologists, Chicago, IL, 2006 - Present
Member, NIH, PDQ Cancer Genetics Editorial Board, Bethesda, MD, 2005 - 2013
Member, AACR Cancer Prevention Task Force, Philadelphia, PA, 2005 - 2006
Advisory Board Member, Texas Medical Center Womens Health Network (WHN), Houston, TX, 2002 - 2004
Member, Cancer Prevention Committee, Gynecologic Oncology Group, Philadelphia, PA, 2000 - 2006
Staff Physician, Vincent Memorial Obstetrics and Gynecology Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, 1995 - 1996
Institutional Committee Activities
Founding & Executive Chair, Community of Chairs, 2016 - 2017
Clinical Department Chair Roles and Responsibilities, E2-2 People Who Serve -, 2015 - 2016
Member, Search Committee-Vice Provost Clinical & Interdisciplinary Research, 2014 - 2014
Member, Search Committee-Pathology Chair, 2014 - 2015
Member, Search Committee-Head of Division of Surgery, 2013 - 2013
Member, Search Committee-Chair, Plastic Surgery, 2012 - 2013
Member, 2011 Faculty Achievement Awards Committee, 2011 - Present
Member, Search Committee, Sr. Vice President - Academic Affairs, 2011 - 2011
Member, Search Committee, Department Chair, Epidemiology, 2010 - Present
Member, Faculty Health Committee, 2008 - 2012
Member, Promotion and Tenure Committee, 2008 - 2011
Member, Search Committee, Division Head, Cancer Prevention and Population Sciences, 2006 - 2006
Member, Credentials Committee of the Medical Staff, 2005 - 2008
Member, Blanton Davis Ovarian Cancer Research Program Executive Committee, 2004 - 2010
Member, Lab-Based Translational Research Committee, Dept of Gynecologic Oncology, 2004 - 2012
Member, Search Committee, Chairman of Division of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, 2003 - 2003
Member, Fellowship Admissions Committee, 2002 - Present
Member, Faculty Senate, 2001 - 2003
Honors & Awards
2014 | Member, ASCI, The American Society for Clinical Investigation |
2011 | Finalist, Julie and Ben Rogers Award for Excellence, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center |
2010 | 2010 Faculty Achievement Award in Cancer Prevention, MD Anderson Cancer Center, The Margaret and James A. Elkins, Jr. Faculty Achievement Award in Cancer Prevention |
2010 | NIH Merit Award for PDQ Editorial Board |
2009 | America's Top Doctors for Cancer, Castle Connally Medical LTD |
2007 | Faculty Educator of the Month (October), UT MD Anderson Cancer Center |
2007 | Medical Honoree Award, Lynne Cohen Foundation |
2004 | Mischell Award, Wyeth Annual Therapeutic Options for Menopausal Health Conference |
2003 | Outstanding Educator Award, M.D. Anderson |
2001 | Liz Tilberis Scholar Award, Ovarian Cancer Research Fund |
1999 | Burroughs Wellcome Award, American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Foundation (AAOGF) |
1998 | Academic Training Award, American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, ORTHO |
1995 | APGO/CREOG Parke-Davis Scholars Award |
1994 | Administrative Chief Resident, Harvard Medical School |
1990 | Farr Scholar, Yale Medical School |
1990 | Summer Research Fellowship, Yale Medical School |
1986 | Radcliffe Travelling Fellowship, Harvard and Radcliffe Colleges |
1986 | Thomas Hoopes Prize "for outstanding undergraduate thesis", Harvard University |
Professional Memberships
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Skates SJ, Greene MH, Buys SS, Mai PL, Brown P, Piedmonte M, Rodriguez G, Schorge JO, Sherman M, Daly MB, Rutherford T, Brewster WR, O'Malley DM, Partridge E, Boggess J, Drescher CW, Isaacs C, Berchuck A, Domchek S, Davidson SA, Edwards R, Elg SA, Wakeley K, Phillips KA, Armstrong D, Horowitz I, Fabian CJ, Walker J, Sluss PM, Welch W, Minasian L, Horick NK, Kasten CH, Nayfield S, Alberts D, Finkelstein DM, Lu KH. Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer using the Risk of Ovarian Cancer Algorithm with Frequent CA125 Testing in Women at Increased Familial Risk - Combined Results from Two Screening Trials. Clin Cancer Res 23(14):3628-3637, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28143870.
- Suidan RS, He W, Sun CC, Zhao H, Fleming ND, Ramirez PT, Soliman PT, Westin SN, Lu KH, Giordano SH, Meyer LA. Impact of body mass index and operative approach on surgical morbidity and costs in women with endometrial carcinoma and hyperplasia. Gynecol Oncol 145(1):55-60, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28131529.
- Burton-Chase AM, Parker WM, Polivka KM, Gritz ER, Amos CI, Lu KH, Lynch PM, Rodriguez-Bigas MA, Nancy You Y, Peterson SK. A comparison between Lynch syndrome and sporadic colorectal cancer survivors' satisfaction with their healthcare providers. Cancer Med 6(3):698-707, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28211618.
- Phelan CM, Kuchenbaecker KB, Tyrer JP, Kar SP, Lawrenson K, Winham SJ, Dennis J, Pirie A, Riggan MJ, Chornokur G, Earp MA, Lyra PC, Lee JM, Coetzee S, Beesley J, McGuffog L, Soucy P, Dicks E, Lee A, Barrowdale D, Lecarpentier J, Leslie G, Aalfs CM, Aben KK, Adams M, Adlard J, Andrulis IL, Anton-Culver H, Antonenkova N, AOCS study group, Aravantinos G, Arnold N, Arun BK, Arver B, Azzollini J, Balmaña J, Banerjee SN, Barjhoux L, Barkardottir RB, Bean Y, Beckmann MW, Beeghly-Fadiel A, Benitez J, Bermisheva M, Bernardini MQ, Birrer MJ, Bjorge L, Black A, Blankstein K, Blok MJ, Bodelon C, Bogdanova N, Bojesen A, Bonanni B, Borg Å, Bradbury AR, Brenton JD, Brewer C, Brinton L, Broberg P, Brooks-Wilson A, Bruinsma F, Brunet J, Buecher B, Butzow R, Buys SS, Caldes T, Caligo MA, Campbell I, Cannioto R, Carney ME, Cescon T, Chan SB, Chang-Claude J, Chanock S, Chen XQ, Chiew YE, Chiquette J, Chung WK, Claes KB, Conner T, Cook LS, Cook J, Cramer DW, Cunningham JM, D'Aloisio AA, Daly MB, Damiola F, Damirovna SD, Dansonka-Mieszkowska A, Dao F, Davidson R, DeFazio A, Delnatte C, Doheny KF, Diez O, Ding YC, Doherty JA, Domchek SM, Dorfling CM, Dörk T, Dossus L, Duran M, Dürst M, Dworniczak B, Eccles D, Edwards T, Eeles R, Eilber U, Ejlertsen B, Ekici AB, Ellis S, Elvira M, EMBRACE Study, Eng KH, Engel C, Evans DG, Fasching PA, Ferguson S, Ferrer SF, Flanagan JM, Fogarty ZC, Fortner RT, Fostira F, Foulkes WD, Fountzilas G, Fridley BL, Friebel TM, Friedman E, Frost D, Ganz PA, Garber J, García MJ, Garcia-Barberan V, Gehrig A, GEMO Study Collaborators, Gentry-Maharaj A, Gerdes AM, Giles GG, Glasspool R, Glendon G, Godwin AK, Goldgar DE, Goranova T, Gore M, Greene MH, Gronwald J, Gruber S, Hahnen E, Haiman CA, Håkansson N, Hamann U, Hansen TV, Harrington PA, Harris HR, Hauke J, HEBON Study, Hein A, Henderson A, Hildebrandt MA, Hillemanns P, Hodgson S, Høgdall CK, Høgdall E, Hogervorst FB, Holland H, Hooning MJ, Hosking K, Huang RY, Hulick PJ, Hung J, Hunter DJ, Huntsman DG, Huzarski T,. Identification of 12 new susceptibility loci for different histotypes of epithelial ovarian cancer. Nat Genet. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28346442.
- Iglesias DA, Zhang Q, Celestino J, Sun CC, Yates MS, Schmandt RE, Lu KH. Lean Body Weight and Metformin Are Insufficient to Prevent Endometrial Hyperplasia in Mice Harboring Inactivating Mutations in PTEN. Oncology 92(2):109-114, 2017. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27931017.
- Armbruster SD, Song J, Bradford A, Carmack CL, Lu KH, Basen-Engquist KM. Sexual health of endometrial cancer survivors before and after a physical activity intervention: A retrospective cohort analysis. Gynecol Oncol 143(3):589-595, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27678296.
- Soliman PT, Zhang Q, Broaddus RR, Westin SN, Iglesias D, Munsell MF, Schmandt R, Yates M, Ramondetta L, Lu KH. Prospective evaluation of the molecular effects of metformin on the endometrium in women with newly diagnosed endometrial cancer: A window of opportunity study. Gynecol Oncol 143(3):466-471, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27745917.
- Pakish JB, Lu KH, Sun CC, Burzawa JK, Greisinger A, Smith FA, Fellman B, Urbauer DL, Soliman PT. Endometrial Cancer Associated Symptoms: A Case-Control Study. J Womens Health (Larchmt) 25(11):1187-1192, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27254529.
- Permuth JB, Reid B, Earp M, Chen YA, Monteiro AN, Chen Z, AOCS Study Group, Chenevix-Trench G, Fasching PA, Beckmann MW, Lambrechts D, Vanderstichele A, Van Niewenhuyse E, Vergote I, Rossing MA, Doherty JA, Chang-Claude J, Moysich K, Odunsi K, Goodman MT, Shvetsov YB, Wilkens LR, Thompson PJ, Dörk T, Bogdanova N, Butzow R, Nevanlinna H, Pelttari L, Leminen A, Modugno F, Edwards RP, Ness RB, Kelley J, Heitz F, Karlan B, Lester J, Kjaer SK, Jensen A, Giles G, Hildebrandt M, Liang D, Lu KH, Wu X, Levine DA, Bisogna M, Berchuck A, Cramer DW, Terry KL, Tworoger SS, Poole EM, Bandera EV, Fridley B, Cunningham J, Winham SJ, Olson SH, Orlow I, Bjorge L, Kiemeney LA, Massuger L, Pejovic T, Moffitt M, Le N, Cook LS, Brooks-Wilson A, Kelemen LE, Gronwald J, Lubinski J, Wentzensen N, Brinton LA, Lissowska J, Yang H, Hogdall E, Hogdall C, Lundvall L, Pharoah PD, Song H, Campbell I, Eccles D, McNeish I, Whittemore A, McGuire V, Sieh W, Rothstein J, Phelan CM, Risch H, Narod S, McLaughlin J, Anton-Culver H, Ziogas A, Menon U, Gayther S, Ramus SJ, Gentry-Maharaj A, Pearce CL, Wu AH, Kupryjanczyk J, Dansonka-Mieszkowska A, Schildkraut JM, Cheng JQ, Goode EL, Sellers TA. Inherited variants affecting RNA editing may contribute to ovarian cancer susceptibility: results from a large-scale collaboration. Oncotarget 7(45):72381-72394, 2016. PMID: 27911851.
- Ong JS, Cuellar-Partida G, Lu Y, Australian Ovarian Cancer Study, Fasching PA, Hein A, Burghaus S, Beckmann MW, Lambrechts D, Van Nieuwenhuysen E, Vergote I, Vanderstichele A, Anne Doherty J, Anne Rossing M, Chang-Claude J, Eilber U, Rudolph A, Wang-Gohrke S, Goodman MT, Bogdanova N, Dörk T, Dürst M, Hillemanns P, Runnebaum IB, Antonenkova N, Butzow R, Leminen A, Nevanlinna H, Pelttari LM, Edwards RP, Kelley JL, Modugno F, Moysich KB, Ness RB, Cannioto R, Høgdall E, Høgdall CK, Jensen A, Giles GG, Bruinsma F, Kjaer SK, Hildebrandt MA, Liang D, Lu KH, Wu X, Bisogna M, Dao F, Levine DA, Cramer DW, Terry KL, Tworoger SS, Stampfer M, Missmer S, Bjorge L, Salvesen HB, Kopperud RK, Bischof K, Aben KK, Kiemeney LA, Massuger LF, Brooks-Wilson A, Olson SH, McGuire V, Rothstein JH, Sieh W, Whittemore AS, Cook LS, Le ND, Gilks CB, Gronwald J, Jakubowska A, Lubinski J, Kluz T, Song H, Tyrer JP, Wentzensen N, Brinton L, Trabert B, Lissowska J, McLaughlin JR, Narod SA, Phelan C, Anton-Culver H, Ziogas A, Eccles D, Campbell I, Gayther SA, Gentry-Maharaj A, Menon U, Ramus SJ, Wu AH, Dansonka-Mieszkowska A, Kupryjanczyk J, Timorek A, Szafron L, Cunningham JM, Fridley BL, Winham SJ, Bandera EV, Poole EM, Morgan TK, Risch HA, Goode EL, Schildkraut JM, Pearce CL, Berchuck A, Pharoah PD, Chenevix-Trench G, Gharahkhani P, Neale RE, Webb PM, MacGregor S. Association of vitamin D levels and risk of ovarian cancer: a Mendelian randomization study. Int J Epidemiol 45(5):1619-1630, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27594614.
- Nebgen DR, Rhodes HE, Hartman C, Munsell MF, Lu KH. Abnormal Uterine Bleeding as the Presenting Symptom of Hematologic Cancer. Obstet Gynecol 128(2):357-63, 2016. PMID: 27400009.
- Cuellar-Partida G, Lu Y, Dixon SC, Australian Ovarian Cancer Study, Fasching PA, Hein A, Burghaus S, Beckmann MW, Lambrechts D, Van Nieuwenhuysen E, Vergote I, Vanderstichele A, Doherty JA, Rossing MA, Chang-Claude J, Rudolph A, Wang-Gohrke S, Goodman MT, Bogdanova N, Dörk T, Dürst M, Hillemanns P, Runnebaum IB, Antonenkova N, Butzow R, Leminen A, Nevanlinna H, Pelttari LM, Edwards RP, Kelley JL, Modugno F, Moysich KB, Ness RB, Cannioto R, Høgdall E, Høgdall C, Jensen A, Giles GG, Bruinsma F, Kjaer SK, Hildebrandt MA, Liang D, Lu KH, Wu X, Bisogna M, Dao F, Levine DA, Cramer DW, Terry KL, Tworoger SS, Stampfer M, Missmer S, Bjorge L, Salvesen HB, Kopperud RK, Bischof K, Aben KK, Kiemeney LA, Massuger LF, Brooks-Wilson A, Olson SH, McGuire V, Rothstein JH, Sieh W, Whittemore AS, Cook LS, Le ND, Blake Gilks C, Gronwald J, Jakubowska A, Lubinski J, Kluz T, Song H, Tyrer JP, Wentzensen N, Brinton L, Trabert B, Lissowska J, McLaughlin JR, Narod SA, Phelan C, Anton-Culver H, Ziogas A, Eccles D, Campbell I, Gayther SA, Gentry-Maharaj A, Menon U, Ramus SJ, Wu AH, Dansonka-Mieszkowska A, Kupryjanczyk J, Timorek A, Szafron L, Cunningham JM, Fridley BL, Winham SJ, Bandera EV, Poole EM, Morgan TK, Goode EL, Schildkraut JM, Pearce CL, Berchuck A, Pharoah PD, Webb PM, Chenevix-Trench G, Risch HA, MacGregor S. Assessing the genetic architecture of epithelial ovarian cancer histological subtypes. Hum Genet 135(7):741-56, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27075448.
- Simmons AR, Clarke CH, Badgwell DB, Lu Z, Sokoll LJ, Lu KH, Zhang Z, Bast RC, Skates SJ. Validation of a Biomarker Panel and Longitudinal Biomarker Performance for Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer. Int J Gynecol Cancer 26(6):1070-7, 2016. PMID: 27206285.
- Dixon SC, Nagle CM, Thrift AP, Pharoah PD, Pearce CL, Zheng W, Painter JN, AOCS Group & Australian Cancer Study (Ovarian Cancer), Chenevix-Trench G, Fasching PA, Beckmann MW, Lambrechts D, Vergote I, Lambrechts S, Van Nieuwenhuysen E, Rossing MA, Doherty JA, Wicklund KG, Chang-Claude J, Rudolph A, Moysich KB, Odunsi K, Goodman MT, Wilkens LR, Thompson PJ, Shvetsov YB, Dörk T, Park-Simon TW, Hillemanns P, Bogdanova N, Butzow R, Nevanlinna H, Pelttari LM, Leminen A, Modugno F, Ness RB, Edwards RP, Kelley JL, Heitz F, Karlan BY, Kjær SK, Høgdall E, Jensen A, Goode EL, Fridley BL, Cunningham JM, Winham SJ, Giles GG, Bruinsma F, Milne RL, Southey MC, Hildebrandt MA, Wu X, Lu KH, Liang D, Levine DA, Bisogna M, Schildkraut JM, Berchuck A, Cramer DW, Terry KL, Bandera EV, Olson SH, Salvesen HB, Thomsen LC, Kopperud RK, Bjorge L, Kiemeney LA, Massuger LF, Pejovic T, Cook LS, Le ND, Swenerton KD, Brooks-Wilson A, Kelemen LE, Lubinski J, Huzarski T, Gronwald J, Menkiszak J, Wentzensen N, Brinton L, Yang H, Lissowska J, Høgdall CK, Lundvall L, Song H, Tyrer JP, Campbell I, Eccles D, Paul J, Glasspool R, Siddiqui N, Whittemore AS, Sieh W, McGuire V, Rothstein JH, Narod SA, Phelan C, Risch HA, McLaughlin JR, Anton-Culver H, Ziogas A, Menon U, Gayther SA, Ramus SJ, Gentry-Maharaj A, Wu AH, Pike MC, Tseng CC, Kupryjanczyk J, Dansonka-Mieszkowska A, Budzilowska A, Spiewankiewicz B, Webb PM, Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium. Adult body mass index and risk of ovarian cancer by subtype: a Mendelian randomization study. Int J Epidemiol 45(3):884-95, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27401727.
- Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium, Breast Cancer Association Consortium, and Consortium of Modifiers of BRCA1 and BRCA2, Hollestelle A, van der Baan FH, Berchuck A, Johnatty SE, Aben KK, Agnarsson BA, Aittomäki K, Alducci E, Andrulis IL, Anton-Culver H, Antonenkova NN, Antoniou AC, Apicella C, Arndt V, Arnold N, Arun BK, Arver B, Ashworth A, Australian Ovarian Cancer Study Group, Baglietto L, Balleine R, Bandera EV, Barrowdale D, Bean YT, Beckmann L, Beckmann MW, Benitez J, Berger A, Berger R, Beuselinck B, Bisogna M, Bjorge L, Blomqvist C, Bogdanova NV, Bojesen A, Bojesen SE, Bolla MK, Bonanni B, Brand JS, Brauch H, Breast Cancer Family Register, Brenner H, Brinton L, Brooks-Wilson A, Bruinsma F, Brunet J, Brüning T, Budzilowska A, Bunker CH, Burwinkel B, Butzow R, Buys SS, Caligo MA, Campbell I, Carter J, Chang-Claude J, Chanock SJ, Claes KB, Collée JM, Cook LS, Couch FJ, Cox A, Cramer D, Cross SS, Cunningham JM, Cybulski C, Czene K, Damiola F, Dansonka-Mieszkowska A, Darabi H, de la Hoya M, deFazio A, Dennis J, Devilee P, Dicks EM, Diez O, Doherty JA, Domchek SM, Dorfling CM, Dörk T, Silva Idos S, du Bois A, Dumont M, Dunning AM, Duran M, Easton DF, Eccles D, Edwards RP, Ehrencrona H, Ejlertsen B, Ekici AB, Ellis SD, EMBRACE, Engel C, Eriksson M, Fasching PA, Feliubadalo L, Figueroa J, Flesch-Janys D, Fletcher O, Fontaine A, Fortuzzi S, Fostira F, Fridley BL, Friebel T, Friedman E, Friel G, Frost D, Garber J, García-Closas M, Gayther SA, GEMO Study Collaborators, GENICA Network, Gentry-Maharaj A, Gerdes AM, Giles GG, Glasspool R, Glendon G, Godwin AK, Goodman MT, Gore M, Greene MH, Grip M, Gronwald J, Gschwantler Kaulich D, Guénel P, Guzman SR, Haeberle L, Haiman CA, Hall P, Halverson SL, Hamann U, Hansen TV, Harter P, Hartikainen JM, Healey S, HEBON, Hein A, Heitz F, Henderson BE, Herzog J, T Hildebrandt MA, Høgdall CK, Høgdall E, Hogervorst FB, Hopper JL, Humphreys K, Huzarski T, Imyanitov EN, Isaacs C, Jakubowska A, Janavicius R, Jaworska K, Jensen A, Jens. No clinical utility of KRAS variant rs61764370 for ovarian or breast cancer. Gynecol Oncol 141(2):386-401, 2016. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25940428.
- Gockley AA, Rauh-Hain JA, Anders AM, Meyer LA, Clemmer J, Lu KH, Clark RM, Schorge JO, Del Carmen MG. Patterns of Care, Predictors, and Outcomes of Adjuvant Therapy for Early- and Advanced-Stage Uterine Clear Cell Carcinoma: A Population-Based Analysis. Int J Gynecol Cancer 26(4):697-704, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 26825834.
- Di Guilmi J, Salvo G, Mehran R, Sood AK, Coleman RL, Lu KH, Vaporciyan A, Ramirez PT. Role of Video-Assisted Thoracoscopy in Advanced Ovarian Cancer: A Literature Review. Int J Gynecol Cancer 26(4):801-6, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 26937753.
- Khawaja MR, Nick AM, Madhusudanannair V, Fu S, Hong D, McQuinn LM, Ng CS, Piha-Paul SA, Janku F, Subbiah V, Tsimberidou A, Karp D, Meric-Bernstam F, Lu KH, Naing A. Phase I dose escalation study of temsirolimus in combination with metformin in patients with advanced/refractory cancers. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol 77(5):973-7, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27014780.
- Westin SN, Sun CC, Tung CS, Lacour RA, Meyer LA, Urbauer DL, Frumovitz MM, Lu KH, Bodurka DC. Survivors of gynecologic malignancies: impact of treatment on health and well-being. J Cancer Surviv 10(2):261-70, 2016. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26245979.
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- Rosen DG, Wang L, Jain AN, Lu KH, Luo RZ, Yu Y, Liu J, Bast RC, Jr. Expression of the tumor suppressor gene ARHI in epithelial ovarian cancer is associated with increased expression of p21WAF1/CIP1 and prolonged progression-free survival. Clin Cancer Res 10:6559-66, 2004. PMID: 15475444.
- Slomovitz BM, Broaddus RR, Burke TW, Sneige N, Soliman PT, Wu W, Sun CC, Munsell MF, Gershenson DM, Lu KH. Her-2/neu overexpression and amplification in uterine papillary serous carcinoma. J Clin Oncol 22:3126-32, 2004. PMID: 15284264.
- Slomovitz BM, Broaddus RR, Schmandt R, Wu W, Oh JC, Ramondetta LM, Burke TW, Gershenson DM, Lu KH. Expression of imatinib mesylate-targeted kinases in endometrial carcinoma. Gynecol Oncol 95:32-6, 2004. PMID: 15385107.
- Slomovitz BM, Lu KH. Commenting on "HER2/neu overexpression: has the Achilles' heel of uterine serous papillary carcinoma been exposed? (88:263-5) by Santin AD". Gynecol Oncol 92:386-7; author reply 387, 2004. PMID: 14751194.
- Slomovitz BM, Sun CC, Ramirez PT, Bodurka DC, Diaz P, Lu KH. Does tamoxifen use affect prognosis in breast cancer patients who develop endometrial cancer?. Obstet Gynecol 104:255-60, 2004. PMID: 15291996.
- Soliman PT, Slomovitz BM, Broaddus RR, Sun CC, Oh JC, Eifel PJ, Gershenson DM, Lu KH. Synchronous primary cancers of the endometrium and ovary: a single institution review of 84 cases. Gynecol Oncol 94:456-62, 2004. PMID: 15297188.
- Vidal CI, Mintz PJ, Lu K, Ellis LM, Manenti L, Giavazzi R, Gershenson D, Broaddus R, Liu J, Arap W, Pasqualini R. An HSP90-minmic peptide revealed by fingerprinting the pool of antibodies from ovarian cancer patients. Oncogene 23:8859-67, 2004.
- Chung L, Broaddus R, Crozier M, Luthra R, Levenback C, Lu K. Unexpected Endometrial Cancer at Prophylactic Hysterectomy in a Woman with HNPCC. Obstetrics & Gynecology 102:1152-1155, 2003.
- Jazaeri A, Lu K, Schmandt R, Harris C, Rao P, Chandramouli G, Gershenson D, Liu E. Molecular Determinants of Tumor Differentiation in Papillary Serous Ovarian Carcinoma. Molecular Carcinogenesis 36:53-59, 2003.
- Kim JH, Herlyn D, Wong KK, Park DC, Schorge JO, Lu KH, Skates SJ, Cramer DW, Berkowitz RS, Mok SC. Identification of epithelial cell adhesion molecule autoantibody in patients with ovarian cancer. Clin Cancer Res 9:4782-91, 2003. PMID: 14581349.
- Lee CM, Shvartsman H, Deavers MT, Wang SC, Xia W, Schmandt R, Bodurka DC, Atkinson EN, Malpica A, Gershenson DM, Hung MC, Lu KH. beta-catenin nuclear localization is associated with grade in ovarian serous carcinoma. Gynecol Oncol 88:363-8, 2003. PMID: 12648588.
- Schmandt RE, Broaddus R, Lu KH, Shvartsman H, Thornton A, Malpica A, Sun C, Bodurka DC, Gershenson DM. Expression of c-ABL, c-KIT, and platelet-derived growth factor receptor-beta in ovarian serous carcinoma and normal ovarian surface epithelium. Cancer 98:758-64, 2003. PMID: 12910520.
- Shvartsman HS, Lu KH, Lee J, Lillie J, Deavers MT, Clifford S, Wolf JK, Mills GB, Bast RC, Jr, Gershenson DM, Schmandt R. Overexpression of kallikrein 10 in epithelial ovarian carcinomas. Gynecol Oncol 90:44-50, 2003. PMID: 12821340.
- Slomovitz BM, Burke TW, Eifel PJ, Ramondetta LM, Silva EG, Jhingran A, Oh JC, Atkinson EN, Broaddus RR, Gershenson DM, Lu KH. Uterine papillary serous carcinoma (UPSC): a single institution review of 129 cases. Gynecol Oncol 91:463-9, 2003. PMID: 14675663.
- Tanyi JL, Hasegawa Y, Lapushin R, Morris AJ, Wolf JW, Berchuck A, Lu K, Smith D, Kimberly K, Hartmann L, McCune K, Fishman D, Broaddus R, Cheng KW, Atkinson EN, Yamal JM, Bast RC, Felix EA, Newman RA, Mills GR. Role of decreased levels of LLP-1 in accumulation of lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) in ovarian cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 9:3534-3545, 2003.
- Wu W, Slomovitz BM, Celestino J, Chung L, Thornton A, Lu KH. Coordinate expression of Cdc25B and ER-alpha is frequent in low-grade endometrioid endometrial carcinoma but uncommon in high-grade endometrioid and nonendometrioid carcinomas. Cancer Res 63:6195-9, 2003. PMID: 14559803.
- Slomovitz BM, Burke TW, Oh J, Broaddus RR, Eifel PJ, Atkinson EN, Silva EG, Gershenson DM, Lu KH. Clinical and pathologic characteristics of uterine papillary serous carcinoma (UPSC): A single institution review of 129 cases. Gynecologic Oncology 91:463-69, 2003.
- Crispens MA, Bodurka D, Deavers M, Lu K, Silva EG, Gershenson DM. Response and survival in patients with progressive or recurrent serous ovarian tumors of low malignant potential. Obstetrics & Gynecolog 99:3-10, 2002.
- Deavers MT, Gershenson DM, Tortolero-Luna G, Malpica A, Lu KH, Silva EG. Micropapillary and cribriform patterns in ovarian serous tumors of low malignant potential: a study of 99 advanced stage cases. Am J Surg Pathol 26:1129-41, 2002. PMID: 12218569.
- Schilder JM, Thompson AM, DePriest PD, Ueland FR, Cibull ML, Kryscio RJ, Modesitt SC, Lu KH, Geisler JP, Higgins RV, Magtibay PM, Cohn DE, Powell MA, Chu C, Stehman FB, van Nagell J. Outcome of reproductive age women with stage IA or IC invasive epithelial ovarian cancer treated with fertility-sparing therapy. Gynecol Oncol 87:1-7, 2002. PMID: 12468335.
- Azevedo P, Verschraegen, CF, Kavanagh JJ, Kudelka AP, Freedman RS, Lu K, Deavers MT. Malignant mixed mesodermal tumor of the ovary treated with a cisplatin-irinotecan combination: case report. European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology 22:319-21, 2001.
- Shridhar V, Lee J, Pandita A, Iturria S, Avula R, Staub J, Morrissey M, Calhoun E, Sen A, Kalli K, Keeney G, Roche P, Cliby W, Lu K, Schmandt R, Mills GB, Bast RC, Jr, James CD, Couch FJ, Hartmann LC, Lillie J, Smith DI. Genetic analysis of early- versus late-stage ovarian tumors. Cancer Research 61:5895-904, 2001.
- Hoyte L, Lu K, Muto M, Nucci M, Versi E, Kikinis R, Fielding J. Magnetic resonance impaging based three dimensional modeling of a comple vulvar tumor as a component of presurgical planning. Journal of Women's Imaging: 2:138-40, 2000.
- Lu KH, Garber JE, Cramer DW, Welch WR, Niloff J, Schrag D, Berkowitz RS, Muto MG. Occult ovarian tumors in women with BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations undergoing prophylactic oophorectomy. J Clin Oncol 18:2728-32, 2000. PMID: 10894872.
- Suzuki ,S, Moore DH, 2nd, Ginzinger DG, Godfrey TE, Barclay J, Powell B, Pinkel D, Zaloudek C, Lu K, Mills G, Berchuck A, Gray JW. An approach to analysis of large-scale correlations between genome changes and clinical endpoints in ovarian cancer. Cancer Research 60:5382-5, 2000.
- Garner EI, Chang-Lee WY, Lu KH, Goldstein DP, Berkowitz RS. Trophoblastic pulmonary embolization after hysterectomy for invasive complete mole. A case report. J Reprod Med 44(10):908-12, 1999. PMID: 10554759.
- Lu KH, Cramer DW, Muto MG, Li EY, Niloff J, Mok SC. A population-based study of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in Jewish women with epithelial ovarian cancer. Obstet Gynecol 93(1):34-7, 1999. PMID: 9916952.
- Lu KH, Bell DA, Welch WR, Berkowitz RS, Mok SC. Evidence for the multifocal origin of bilateral and advanced human serous borderline ovarian tumors. Cancer Res 58(11):2328-30, 1998. PMID: 9622067.
- Lu KH, Weitzel JN, Kodali S, Welch WR, Berkowitz RS, Mok SC. A novel 4-cM minimally deleted region on chromosome 11p15.1 associated with high grade nonmucinous epithelial ovarian carcinomas. Cancer Res 57(3):387-90, 1997. PMID: 9012461.
- Williams DA, Hsieh K, DeSilva A, Mulligan RC. Protection of bone marrow transplant recipients from lethal doses of methotrexate by the generation of methotrexate-resistant bone marrow. J Exp Med 166:210-8, 1987. PMID: 3298524.
Invited Articles
- Lu KH, Broaddus RR. Endometrial Cancer. N Engl J Med Chapter 11(21):109-118, 2020. PMID: 33207095.
- Corzo C, Iniesta MD, Patrono MG, Lu KH, Ramirez PT. Role of Fallopian Tubes in the Development of Ovarian Cancer. J Minim Invasive Gynecol 24(2):230-234, 2017. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 28007588.
- Onstad MA, Schmandt RE, Lu KH. Addressing the Role of Obesity in Endometrial Cancer Risk, Prevention, and Treatment. J Clin Oncol 34(35):4225-4230, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27903150.
- Daniels MS, Lu KH. Genetic predisposition in gynecologic cancers. Semin Oncol 43(5):543-547, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27899185.
- Olson SH, De Vivo I, Setiawan VW, Lu KH. Symposium on advances in endometrial cancer epidemiology and biology. Gynecol Oncol. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26232339.
- Daniels MS, Lu KH. Clearer Picture of PMS2-Associated Lynch Syndrome Is Emerging. J Clin Oncol 33(4):299-300, 2015. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25534383.
- Lu KH, Daniels M. Endometrial and ovarian cancer in women with Lynch syndrome: update in screening and prevention. Fam Cancer 12(2):273-7, 2013. PMID: 23765559.
- Holman LL, Lu KH. Genetic risk and gynecologic cancers. Hematol Oncol Clin North Am 26(1):13-29, 2012. PMID: 22244659.
- Trimble CL, Method M, Leitao M, Lu K, Ioffe O, Hampton M, Higgins R, Higgins R, Zaino R, Mutter GL. Management of endometrial precancers. Obstet Gynecol 1220(5):160-1175, 2012. PMID: 23090535.
- Schmandt RE, Iglesias DA, Co NN, Lu KH. Understanding obesity and endometrial cancer risk: opportunities for prevention. Am J Obstet Gynecol 205(6):518-25, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21802066.
- Daniels MS, Burzawa JK, Brandt AC, Schmeler KM, Lu KH. A clinical perspective on genetic counseling and testing during end of life care for women with recurrent progressive ovarian cancer: opportunities and challenges. Fam Cancer 10(2):193-7, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21246292.
- Lu KH. Evaluating women with ovarian cancer for BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations: Missed opportunities. Obstet Gynecol 116(No. 2, Part 1):441, 2010.
- Lu KH, Yates MS, Mok SC. The monkey, the hen, and the mouse: models to advance ovarian cancer chemoprevention. Cancer Prev Res (Phila Pa) 2(9):773-5, 2009. e-Pub 2009. PMID: 19737981.
- Lu KH. Management of Early-Stage Endometrial Cancer. Semin Oncol 36(2):137-44, 2009. PMID: 19332248.
- Meyer LA, Broaddus RR, Lu KH. Endometrial cancer and Lynch syndrome: clinical and pathologic considerations. Cancer Control 16(1):14-22, 2009. PMID: 19078925.
- Meyer LA, Westin SN, Lu KH, Milam MR. Genetic polymorphisms and endometrial cancer risk. Expert Rev Anticancer Ther 8(7):1159-67, 2008. PMID: 18588460.
- Schmeler KM, Lu KH. Gynecologic cancers associated with Lynch syndrome/HNPCC. Clin Transl Oncol 10(6):313-7, 2008. PMID: 18558577.
- Lu KH. Hereditary gynecologic cancers: differential diagnosis, surveillance, management and surgical prophylaxis. Fam Cancer 7(1):53-8, 2007.
- Bast RC Jr, Brewer M, Zou C, Hernandez MA, Daley M, Ozols R, Lu K, Lu Z, Badgwell D, Mills GB, Skates S, Zhang Z, Chan D, Lokshin A, Yu Y. Prevention and early detection of ovarian cancer: mission impossible?. Cancer Res 174:91-100, 2007.
- Lu KH. "Best Health", Endometrial Cancer Related Links. U.S. News & World Report, 2007.
- Lu KH. Update in Gynecologic Cancer. OBG Management, 2007.
- Soliman PT, Lu K. Endometrial cancer associated with defective DNA mismatch repair. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am 34:701-15, 2007.
- Broaddus RR, Lu KH. Women with HNPCC: a target population for the chemoprevention of gynecologic cancers. Front Biosci 11:2077-80, 2006. PMID: 16720294.
- Lu KH. Update in Gynecologic Cancer. OBG Management, 2006.
- Broaddus RR, Lu KH. Future challenges in clinical and translational research for endometrial cancer. Int J Gyn Cancer 15:398, 2005.
- Lu, K, Broaddus R. Gynecologic cancers in Lynch Syndrome/HNPCC. Familial Cancer 4:249-254, 2005.
- Lu KH, Gershenson DM. Update on the management of ovarian germ cell tumors. J Reprod Med 50:417-25, 2005. PMID: 16050566.
- Bast RC Jr, Badgwell D, Lu Z, Marquez R, Rosen D, Liu J, Baggerly KA, Atkinson EN, Skates S, Zhang Z, Lokshin A, Menon U, Jacobs I, Lu K. New tumor markers: CA126 and beyond. Int J Gynl Cancer 3:274-81, 2005.
- Lu KH. Update in Gynecologic Cancer. OBG Management, 2005.
- Lu KH. The Levine/Gemignami Article Reviewed (Prophylactic Surgery in Hereditary Breast/Ovarian Cancer Syndrome). Oncology 17:951-952, 2003.
- Lu KH. More Communication Needed to Address Gyn Cancer Risks in Breast Cancer Patients. MAMM(July/August):p 19, 2003.
- Bast Jr RC, Urban N, Shridhar V, Smith D, Zhang Z, Skates S, Lu K, Liu J, Fishman D, Mills G. Early detection of ovarian cancer: Promise and reality. Cancer Treat Res 107:61-97, 2002. PMID: 11775462.
- Lu KH, Broaddus RR. Gynecological tumors in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer: We know they are common-now what?. Gynecol Oncol 82:221-2, 2001. PMID: 11531270.
- Lu KH, Burke TW. Early cervical cancer. Current Treatment Options in Oncology 1(2):147-55, 2000. PMID: 12057052.
- Lu KH, Gershenson DM. Management of borderline ovarian tumors. . Contemporary OB/GYN 45:89-100, 2000.
- Tuncer ZS, Bernstein MR, Goldstein DP, Lu KH, Berkowitz RS. Outcome of pregnancies occurring within 1 year of hydatidiform mole. Obstet Gynecol 94(4):588-90, 1999. PMID: 10511364.
- Lu KH, Edelson MI, Rodabaugh KJ, Wertheim I, Colitti CV, Bell DA, Welch WR, Berkowitz RS, Mok SC. Pathogenesis of borderline ovarian tumors. . Proc AACR 40:760-761, 1999.
- Lu KH, Goldstein DP, Bernstein MR, Berkowitz RS. Managing molar pregnancies. OBG Management, 1999.
- Lu KH, Goldstein DP, Bernstein MR, Berkowitz RS. Clinical decisions in gestational trophoblastic diseases. Contemporary OB/GYN, 1999.
Manuals, Teaching Aids, Other Teaching Publications
- Lu KH, Mutch DG. Clinical Implications of Genetic Testing for Cancer Susceptilibility. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists: Port Washington, NY, 2010.
- Lu K. Understanding endometrial cancer: A woman's guide. Gynecologic Cancer Foundation, 2006.
- Lu K. Ovarian Cancer Educational CD-ROM Series. TLM Japan, 2005.
- Lu K, Smith JA. Chemotherapy Regimens for Gynecologic Malignancies, 2004.
- Lu K, Smith JA. Chemotherapy Regimens for Gynecologic Malignancies, 2003.
Other Articles
- Lu, KH, JE Garber, DW Cramer, WR Welch, J Niloff, D Schrag, RS Berkowitz, M G Muto Occult ovarian tumors in women with BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations undergoing prophylactic oophorectomy. Journal of Clinical Oncology/Classic Papers and Current Comments 18(14):2728-2732, 2000.
Editorials
- Dottino JA, Lu KH. Towards value-based universal Lynch syndrome identification in endometrial cancer patients. Gynecol Oncol 143(3):451-452, 2016. PMID: 27865420.
- Lu KH, Ring KL. One size may not fit all: the debate of universal tumor testing for Lynch syndrome. Gynecol Oncol 137(1):2-3, 2015. PMID: 25818039.
- Daniels MS, Lu KH. Reply to D. Braun et al. J Clin Oncol 32(32):3683, 2014. PMID: 25199758.
- Wood ME, Lu KH, Wollins DS, Hughes KS. Reply to A.S. Sie et al, K. Hemminki et al, and J. Larsen Haidle. J Clin Oncol 32(29):3346-7, 2014. PMID: 25185101.
- Lu KH, Kauff ND. Does a BRCA mutation plus tamoxifen equal hysterectomy?. Gynecol Oncol 104(1)(1):3-4, 2007. PMID: 17222708.
- Lu KH. Gynecologic tumors in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer: We know they are common-now what?. Gynecologic Oncology 82:221-2, 2001.
Abstracts
- Bednar E, Oakley HD, Sun CC, Westin SN, Lu KH. Universal germline BRCA testing of ovarian cancer patients and implications for treatment. Proceedings of the 2016 ASCO Annual Meeting, 2016.
- Gershenson DM, Bodurka DC, Coleman RL, Lu KH, Malpica A, Sun CC. Hormonal maintenance therapy for women with low grade serous carcinoma of the ovary or peritoneum. Proceedings of the 2016 ASCO Annual Meeting, 2016.
- Muse KI, Bednar E, Emborgo TS, Oakley HD, Litton JK, Peterson SK, Lu KH, Arun B. Univeral BRCA testing of TNBC and HGSOC and active family outreach to increase identification of at-risk relatives for cascade testing. Proceedings of the 2016 ASCO Annual Meeting, 2016.
- Nebgen DR, Holman LL, Hurteau J, Keeler E, Chisholm GC, Sun CC, Lu KH. Prophylactic salpingectomy with delayed oophorectomy (PSDO): Feasibility study in women with BRCA mutations. Proceedings of the 2016 ASCO Annual Meeting, 2016.
- Pakish JB, Chisholm GB, Zhang Q, Celestino J, Mok SC, Yates MS, Lu KH. Altered immune environment in Lynch syndrome-related endometrial cancer: Implications for immunotherapy?. Proceedings of the 2016 ASCO Annual Meeting, 2016.
- Hansen JM, Ring KL, Baggerly KA, Wu S, Timms K, Neff C, Hughes E, Previs RA, Broaddus R, Coleman RL, Lu KH, Sood A. Clinical significance of homologous recombination deficiency (HRD) score testing in endometrial cancer patients. Proceedings of the 2016 ASCO Annual Meeting, 2016.
- Soliman PT, Westin SN, Iglesias DA, Munsell MF, Slovitz BM, Lu KH, Coleman RL. Phase II study of everolimus, letrozole, and metformin in women with advanced/recurrent endometrial cancer. Proceedings of the 2016 ASCO Annual Meeting, 2016.
- Suidan RS, He W, Sun CC, Soliman PT, Ramirez PT, Zhao H, Fleming ND, Westin SN, Lu KH, Giordano SH, Meyer L. Impact of body mass index on surgical costs and morbidity for women with endometrial carcinoma/hyperplasia. Proceedings of the 2016 ASCO Annual Meeting, 2016.
- Soliman PT, Garcia E, Lang K, Villanueva V, Westin SN, Fleming ND, Feeley T, Lu KH, Meyer LA. Evaluation of resource utilization using time-derived activity-based costing results in more effective processes and cost reduction. Proceedings of the 2016 SGO Annual Meeting, 2016.
- Nick AM, Coleman RL, Ramirez PT, Lu KH, Schmeler KM, Burzawa JK, Soliman PT, Rangel KM, Munsell MF, Sood AK. Personalized surgical therapy for advanced ovarian cancer: R0 resection after neoadjuvant chemotherapy is associated with decreased event-free survival compared with primary cytoreductive surgery. Proceedings of the 2016 SGO Annual Meeting, 2016.
- Ring KL, Yates M, Onstad M, Celestino J, Schmandt RE, Lu KH. What came first - the chicken or the egg? Ligand-independent activation of ERa in KRas mutant endometrial cancer. Proceedings of the 2016 SGO Annual Meeting, 2016.
- Nick AM, Meyer LA, Iniesta MD, Lasala JD, Harris M, Earles TW, Cain KE, Munsell MF, Lu KH, Ramirez PT. Implementation of an enhances recovery program at a tertiary cancer center. Proceedings of the 2016 SGO Annual Meeting, 2016.
- Bednar E, Oakley HD, Sun CCL, Daniels MS, Rayes N, Yates M, Nick AM, Mills GB, Gonzalez-Rose K, Lu KH. Achieving univeral BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic testing with a novel care delivery model. Proceedings of the 2016 SGO Annual Meeting, 2016.
- Armbruster S, Song J, Lu KH, Basen-Engquist KM. Sexual function and sexual interest in endometrial cancer survivors: Does a physical activity intervention help?. Proceedings of the 2016 SGO Annual Meeting, 2016.
- Soliman PT, Nick AM, Sun CCL, Dioun S, Pal N, Abdelwahab M, Frumovitz M, Ramirez PT, Lu KH, Westin SN. Obesity significantly reduces the sentinel lymph node detection rate in women with endometrial cancer. Proceedings of the 2016 SGO Annual Meeting, 2016.
- Pakish JB, Zhang W, Jazaeri AA, Celestino J, Kwan SY, Mok S, Yates M, Lu KH. Endometrial cancer subtypes and immunotherapy: Is the immune microenvironment different in microsatellite instable endometrial cancer?. Proceedings of the 2016 SGO Annual Meeting, 2016.
- Onstad M, Basen-Engquist K, Schmandt R, Mok SC, Yeung CLA, Scruggs S, Lu KH. Omentin as a potential biomarker related to exercise and cancer risk. Proceedings of the 2015 ASCO Annual Meeting, 2015.
- Onstad M, Holman LL, Yeung CLA, Schmandt R, Mok SC, Munsell MF, Lu KH. Omentin as a biomarker associated with improved overall survival in serous ovarian cancer. Proceedings of the 2015 ASCO Annual Meeting, 2015.
- Woodard TL, Peavey M, Mehr SA, Givvons WE, Lu KH, Gershenson DM. Utilization of an on-site oncofertility service at comprehensive cancer center. Proceedings of the 2015 ASCO Annual Meeting, 2015.
- Pakish JB, Lu KH, Sun CC, Burzawa JK, Gresinger A, Smith FA, Fellman B, Urbauer DL, Soliman PT. Symptoms of endometrial cancer. Proceedings of the 2015 ASCO Annual Meeting, 2015.
- Meric-Bernstam F, Brusco L, Daniels MS, Strong LC, Shaw KR, Lu KH, Qi Y, Lara-Guerra H, Litton JK, Zhao H, Eterovic AK, Arun B, Routbort M, Janku F, Davies MA, Kopetz S, Mendelsohn J, Mills GB, Chen K. Prevalence of incidental actionable germline mutations in 1,000 advanced cancer patients on a prospective somatic genomic profiling program. Proceedings of the 2015 ASCO Annual Meeting, 2015.
- Kalachand RD, Ruscito I, Dimitrova D, Panici PB, Sehouli J, Olek S, Braicu EI, Lu L, Katsaros D, Yu H, Carey MS, Broaddus R, Lu KH, Mills GB, Harrell MI, Agnew KJ, Swisher EM, Grogan W, Stordal B, Hennessy B. Clinical characteristics and survival outcomes in BRCA1-methylated epithelial ovarian cancer (Bmeth-OC): A pooled analysis of data for 1,278 patients across five studies. Proceedings of the 2015 ASCO Annual Meeting, 2015.
- Holma L, Soliman P, Pal N, Mhadgut H, Klopp A, Boaddus R, Fleming N, Munsell M, Lu K, Westin S. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy in stage IV uterine papillary serous carcinoma. Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology, 2013.
- Holman L, Soliman P, Pal N, Balakrishnan N, Klopp A, Broaddus R, Fleming N, Munsell M, Lu K, Westin S. Importance of platinum sensitivity and treatment modality in advanced-stage uterine papillary serous carcinoma. Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology, 2013.
- Ring K, Boyd-Rogers S, Amin Y, Daniels M, Batte B, Schmeler K, Keeler E, Lu K. Endometrial Cancer screening in Lynch syndrome: Do patients report symptoms prior to diagnosis?. Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology, 2013.
- Ring , Daniels M, Batte B, Lu K. When you hear hoof beats, don't forget the zebra: The role of nonserous ovarian cancer in BRCA mutation carriers. Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology, 2013.
- Holman L, Friedman S, Daniels M, Sun C, Lu K. Acceptability of salpingectomy alone as risk-reducing surgery for BRCA mutation carriers. Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology, 2013.
- Westin S, Sun C, Pal N, Janku F, Tsimberidou A, Falchook G, Hong D, Lu K, Coleman R, Kurzrock R. KRAS mutation in endometrial and ovarian cancers: Preliminary data on association with phenotype and clinical outcome in primary disease. Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology, 2013.
- Westin S, Sun C, Broaddus R, Pal N, Nath V, Urbauer D, Schmeler K, Lu K, Bodurka D, Johnston T. Prospective phase II trial of the Levonorgestrel Intrauterine System (Mirena) to treat complex atypical hyperplasia and grade 1 endometroid endometrial cancer. Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology 125(1):#15, 2012.
- Holman L, Lu K, Hernandez M, Bast R, Bodurka D, Skates S, Gershenson D, Sun C. Perception of risk, cancer worry, anxiety, and acceptability of screening among low-risk women undergoing ovarian cancer screening with the risk of ovarian cancer algorithm. Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology 125(1):#280, 2012.
- Iglesias D, Burzawa J, Zhang Q, Co N, Celestino J, Yates M, Gershenson D, Schmandt R, Lu K. Pre-clinical in vitro and in vivo evidence to support personalized biologic treatment of endometrial cancer with metformin and P13K pathway inhibitors. Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology 125(1):#330, 2012.
- Co N, Iglesias D, Schmandt R, Lu K. LKB1, a novel transcriptional target of p53, is down-regulated in high-grade endometrial carcinoma. Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology 125(1):#338, 2012.
- Meyer L, Slomovitz B, Djordjevic B, Iglesias D, Westin S, Broaddus R, Munsell M, Wolf J, Gershenson D, Lu K. Can negative biomarkers be helpful? A novel combination test to predict non-response to inhibition of the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway in endometrial cancer. Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology 125(1):#400, 2012.
- Meyer L, Liang D, Lin J, Ye Y, Huant M, Pu X, Lu K, Wu X. Genetic variants in the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) signaling pathway as predictors of clinical response and survival in women with ovarian cancer. Gynecologic Oncology 120(1(1)):#51, 2011.
- Iglesias D, Sun C, Langstraat C, Bakkum-Gamez, El-Nashar S, Keeler E, Gershenson D, Lu K. Management and clinical outcomes of women with BRCA 1/2 mutations found to have occult cancers at the time of risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy. Gynecologic Oncology 120(1(1)):#137, 2011.
- Slomovitz BM, Brown J, Johnston TA, Mura D, Levenback C, Wolf J, Adler KR, Lu KH, Coleman RL. A phase II study of everolimus and letrozole in patients with recurrent endometrial carcinoma. Proceedings of the 2011 ASCO Annual Meeting 29:#5012, 2011.
- Meyer LA, Slomovitz BM, Djordjevic B, Galbincea JM, Johnston TA, Munsell M, Burzawa JK, Huang M, Broaddus R, Iglesias DA, Coleman RL, Gershenson DM, Burke TW, Wolf J, Lu KH. The search continues: Looking for predictive biomarkers for response mTOR inhibition in endometrial cancer. Proceedings of the 2011 ASCO Annual Meeting 29:#5016, 2011.
- Zhang Z, Skates SJ, Sokoll LJ, Lu Z, Clarke CH, Hernandez MA, Lu KH, Bast RC. A multivariate longitudinal algorithm for early detection of ovarian cancer using multiple biomarkers. Proceedings of the 2011 ASCO Annual Meeting 29:#5031, 2011.
- Westin SN, Sun CC, Soliman PT, Lacour RA, Tung CS, Schlumbrecht MP, Meyer LA, Lu KH. Persistent Obesity Among Endometrial Cancer Survivors: A Teachable Moment?. Presented at the SGO 41st Annual Meeting on Women's Cancer in San Francisco, CA, 2010.
- Jhingran A, Lu KH, Ramondetta LM, Burke TW, Wolf JK, Bodurka D, Brown J, Eifel PJ. A Prospective Phase II Study of Chemoradiation Followed by Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Stage I-IIIA Uterine Papillary Serous Carcinoma. Presented at SGO 41st Annual Meeting on Women's Cancer in San Francisco, CA, 2010.
- Lu KH, Skates S, Bevers TB, Newland W, Moore RG, Leeds L, Harris S, Adeyinka OW, Fritsche HA, Base RC. A Prospective U.S. Ovarian Cancer Screening Study Using the Risk of Ovarian Cancer Algorithm (ROCA). J Clin Oncol 28:15a, 2010.
- Sun CC, Peterson SK, White K, Watts B, Daniels M, Boyd-Rogers S, Schmeler K, Bodurka DC, Lu KH. Patient Preferences for Risk Management Strategies in Women with Lynch Syndrome. InSiGHT Annual Meeting 2009, Dusseldorf, Germany, 2009.
- Hennessy B, Timms K, Carey MS, Gutin A, Broaddus R, Gonzalez-Angulo A, Lanchbury J, Lu K, Mills GB. Somatic BRCA status in ovarian tumors. J of Clin Oncol 27(158):284s, 2009.
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- Vidal CI, Broaddus RR, Lu KH, Ellis LM, Arap W, Pasqualini R. Identification of molecular markers in ovarian cancer. Proceedings of the American Association for Cancer Research 93rd Annual Meeting, Vol. 43, 2002.
- Weigui W, Lu K, Liu J, Yung MS, Vincent M, Kudelka AP, Freedman R, Kavanagh J. Differential protein profile analysis of sera from normal donors and ovarian cancer patients by proteomics. Proceedings of the American Association for Cancer Research 93rd Annual Meeting, Vol. 43, 2002.
- Lu KH, Malpica AM, Bodurka-Bevers D, Shvartsman HS, Schmandt RE, Thornton A, Deavers MT, Silva EG, Gershenson DM. Immunohistochemical analysis of low grade serous ovarian carcinomas. Society of Gynecologic Oncologists 80:320, 2001.
- Lu K, Kohlman W, Lynch P, Chen L, Allen B, Terdiman J, Lynch H, Tinley S et al. A consortium to study endometrial cancer in women with HNPCC. Proceedings of the 3rd Joint Meeting Leeds Castle Polyposis Group and International Collaborative Group Hereditary Non-Polyposis Colorectal Cancer:32, 2001.
- Lu K, Dinh M, Kohlmann W, Watson P, Green J, Syngal S, Bandipalliam P, Chen L, Allen B, Conrad P, Terdiman J, Burke T, Gershenson D, Lynch H, Lynch P, Broaddus R. Gynecological Malignancy as a "Sentinel Cancer" for Women with HNPCC. American Journal of Human Genetics 69:251, 2001.
- Schmandt RE, Clifford SL, Lee J, Lillie J, Deavers M, Shaw P, Jung M, Levenback C, Bast R, Mills G, Gershenson DM, Lu KH. Differential expression of the secreted protease inhibitor, HE4, in epithelial ovarian cancer. Society of Gynecologic Oncologists 80:319, 2001.
- Shvartsman HS, Lu KH, Clifford SL, Lee J, Lillie J, Deavers M, Jung M, Bast R, Mills G, Gershenson DM, Schmandt RE. Overexpression of NES-1 in epithelial ovarian cancer. Gynecol Oncol 80:319, 2001.
- Bodurka-Bevers D, Lu K, Wolf JK, Bevers MW, Branham D, Silva EG, Gershenson DM. The clinical course of low-grade serous carcinomas of the ovary. Gynecol Oncol 76:254, 2000.
- Gershenson DM, Tortolero-Luna GT, Deavers MT, Lu K, Wolf JK, Malpica A, Silva EG. Prognostic factors for relapse and survival in patients with stage II or III serous borderline ovarian tumors (BOT). Society of Gynecologic Oncology Abstract 76:240, 2000.
- Lu KH, Garber J, Cramer D, Welch W, Berkowitz R, Muto M. Prophylactic oophorectomies in women at high risk for ovarian cancer. Proceedings of the Society of Gynecologic Oncologists Annual Meeting, 1999.
- Lu KH, Cramer D, Muto M, Li E, Niloff J, Mok S. Frequency of BRCA1 mutations 185delAG and 5382insC and BRCA2 mutation 617delT in Ashkenazi Jewish women with epithelial ovarian cancer. Proceedings of the Society of Gynecologic Oncologists Annual Meeting 1998, 1998.
- Lu KH, Bell D, Welch W, Berkowitz R, Mok S. Evidence for the multifocal origin of serous borderline ovarian tumors. Proceedings of the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting, 1997.
- Laufer MR, Townsend NL, Parsons KE, Brody KA, Lu KH, Diller LR, Emans SJ, Guinan EC. The use of leuprolide acetate for the induction of amenorrhea in women undergoing bone marrow transplantation (BMT): A pilot study. Proceedings of the American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting, 1995.
Book Chapters
- Lu KH, Berchuck A, Kauff ND. Hereditary Gynecologic Cancers. In: Principles and Practice of Gynecologic Oncology. 6th. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins: Maryland, 60-71, 2013.
- Lu KH, Klopp AH, Soliman PT. Increased Adiposity and Endometrial Cancer Risk. In: Adipose Tissue and Cancer. Springer: New York, NY, 53-70, 2013.
- Soliman PT and Lu KH. Neoplastic Diseases of the Uterus. In: Comprehensive Gynecology. 6th. Elsevier Mosby: Philadelphia, PA, 713-730, 2012.
- Iglesias DA, Huang M, Soliman PT, Djordjevic, Lu KH. Endometrial Hyperplasia and Cancer. In: Gynecologic Oncology Clinical Practice & Surgical Atlas. McGraw Hill: China, 105-138, 2012.
- Mok SC, Wong KK, Lu K, Munger K, Nagymanyoki Z. Molecular Basis of Gynecologic Diseases. In: Essential Concepts in Molecular Pathology. Academic Press: Burlington, MA, 309-322, 2010.
- Lu KH, Keeler ER. Ovarian Cancer Screening. In: Early Diagnosis of Ovarian Cancer. Elsevier: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2008.
- Lu KH. Clinical Relevance of Hereditary Endometrial Cancer. In: Hereditary Gynecologic Cancer: Risk, Prevention, and Management. Informa Healthcare: New York City, NY, 2008.
- Lu KH. Karen H. Lu, MD. In: Legends and Legacies: Personal Journeys of Women Physicians and Scientists at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. The U T M.D. Anderson Cancer Center: Houston, TX, 107-115, 2008.
- Lu KH, Broaddus R. Endometrial Cancer Associated with Defective DNA Mismatch Repair. In: Prognostic and Predictive Factors in Gynecologic Cancers. Informa UK, Ltd: London, England, 185-196, 2007.
- Lu KH, Skates S. Hereditary Breast Cancer. In: Prognostic and Predictive Factors in Gynecologic Cancers. Informa UK Ltd: London, England, 2007.
- Lu KH, Slomovitz B. Neoplastic Diseases of the Uterus. In: Comprehensive Gynecology. 5th. Informa UK Ltd: Longdon, England, 818-838, 2007.
- Lu KH. Organ Specific Cancer Control. In: Gynecologic Cancers, ASCOs Cancer Prevention Curriculum, 2007.
- Lu KH. Prevention and Early Detection of Endometrial and Ovarian Cancers. In: Gynecologic Cancer. Spring Scient and Business Media Inc, 12-19, 2006.
- Lu KH, Bell D. Borderline Ovarian Tumors. In: Gynecologic Cancer: Controversies in Management,. Elsevier Ltd,, Pg 519-526, Chapter 40, 2004.
- Ramondetta, LM, Lu KH. Controversies in endometrial cancer screening and diagnosis. . In: Gynecologic Cancer: Controversies in Management. Elsevier Ltd, Chapter 17, 2004.
- Lu KH, Gershenson DM, Poynor EA, Sabbatini PJ. Germ-cell and ovarian sex cord-stromal tumors. In: MSKCC-MDACC Handbook of Gynecologic Oncology. Martin Dunitz Publishers, Ltd, Pg 271-82, Chapter 15, 2002.
- Burke TW, Lu KH. Surgical Treatment of Invasive Cervical Cancer. In: ACS Atlas of Clinical Oncology: Cancer of the Female Lower Genital Tract. B.C. Decker Inc, 133-145, 2001.
Books (edited and written)
- Lu KH. Hereditary Gynecologic Cancer: Risk, Prevention and Management. Ed(s) KH Lu. Informa NYC: New York, NY, 2008.
- C Levenback, R Coleman, K Lu, A Sood. Prognostic and Predictive Factors in Gynecologic Cancers. Informa UK Ltd: London, England, 2007.
Letters to the Editor
- Slomovitz BM, Lu KH. LTE - Commenting on "HER2/neu overexpression: has the Achilles' heel of uterine serous papillary carcinoma been exposed?". Gynecol Onc 88: 263-5, 2003.
Grant & Contract Support
Title: | Modulation of putative surrogate endpoint biomarkers in endometrial biopsies from women with HNPCC |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | Principal Investigator |
Title: | Specialized Program of Research Excellence in Ovarian Cancer |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | Project Leader |
Title: | MD Anderson Cancer Center Gynecologic SPORE for Uterine Cancers |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | Principal Investigator |
Title: | Predictors of Survival: Chemotherapy in Ovarian Cancer |
Funding Source: | DOD/Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (DOD/CDMRP) |
Role: | Principal Investigator-MDACC |
Title: | Lipotoxicity and Obesity Related Risk of Endometrial Carcinoma |
Funding Source: | UTHSC-Houston |
Role: | Co-Principal Investigator |
Title: | Training of Academic Gynecologic Oncologists |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | Principal Investigator |
Title: | Proteome Characterization Center: A Genoproteomics Pipeline for Cancer Biomarker Clinical Proteomic Technologies for Cancer Initiative (CPTC): Proteome Characterization Centers (U24) |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | Co-Investigator |
Title: | Systemic Functional Characterization of RNA Editing in Endometrial Cancer |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | Collaborator |
Title: | Cancer Center Support (Core) Grant-Gynecological Cancer Program |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | Program Leader |
Title: | DNA Repair Therapies for Ovarian Cancer |
Funding Source: | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (via AACR Subaward) |
Role: | Co-Investigator |
Title: | Advances in Endometrial Cancer Epidemiology and Biology |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | Co-Investigator |
Title: | A Missing Link Between Obesity and Cancer: Adipose Derived Stem Cells |
Funding Source: | Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) |
Role: | Co-Investigator |
Title: | Rapamycin and IL-21 Conditioned CD8+T Cells for Adoptive Cellular Therapy |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | Co-Investigator |
Title: | SPORE in Uterine Cancer-Development Research Pilot Project |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | Collaborator |
Title: | Study of Biomarkers in Ovarian Cancer: Modulation by Activity & Diet Intervention |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | Collaborator |
Title: | U.T. M.D. Anderson Cancer Center SPORE in Ovarian Cancer |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | Co-Investigator |
Title: | Where it's at: The Effect of Adipose Tissue Location on Cancer Progression |
Funding Source: | American Cancer Society (ACS) |
Role: | Co-Investigator |
Title: | Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer with Tumor Associated Proteins and Autoantibodies |
Funding Source: | Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) |
Role: | Collaborator |
Title: | MD Anderson Cancer Center EDRN- CVC for Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | Co-Investigator |
Title: | Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Environmental Effects that Influence Penetrance in Lynch Syndrome-Associated Endometrial Cancer |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | Co-Investigator |