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Dr. Brian Chih-Hung Chiu is a Professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences at the University of Chicago. His research focuses on epigenetics, health disparities, and molecular epidemiology, particularly concerning multiple myeloma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. He leads various NIH-funded projects aimed at understanding the genetic and environmental factors influencing cancer prognosis and treatment outcomes. His work involves developing epigenetics-based biomarkers to assess cancer response to treatment and engaging with international consortia to investigate the epidemiology of lymphoma. Dr. Chiu’s contributions to the field include significant studies on the survival outcomes of multiple myeloma patients based on diverse lifestyle and treatment factors, leveraging integrated molecular techniques for better prognostication and management of cancer. He is an active researcher within large international initiatives, including the International Lymphoma Epidemiology Consortium, and has been recognized for his pioneering work in the identification of racial and ethnic disparities in cancer outcomes.
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