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About Dr. Professor Shen Lin

  • Professor Shen Lin is a globally renowned oncologist and clinical scientist, currently serving as Professor, Chief Scientist, and Head of the Gastrointestinal Oncology Department at Beijing GoBroad Hospital.
  • She also leads the Gastrointestinal Oncology Research Centre and Early Clinical Research Centre, focusing on translational and early-phase cancer research.
  • A Beijing Scholar and an expert with outstanding contributions to Beijing, she is the Chief Scientist of the National Key R&D Program in Chronic Disease.
  • Professor Shen is internationally recognised for her leadership in clinical research of novel anti-cancer drugs, significantly influencing global cancer treatment standards.

Conditions treated byProfessor Shen Lin

  • Gastric cancer
  • Colorectal cancer
  • Gastrointestinal malignancies
  • Advanced and refractory gastrointestinal tumors

Area of Interest

  • Clinical research of novel anti-cancer drugs
  • Early-phase clinical trials and first-in-human studies
  • Multi-centre and international oncology clinical trials
  • Precision oncology and targeted therapies
  • Gastrointestinal cancer treatment and guideline development
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MEMBERSHIPS (7)

  • Chair, Gastric Cancer Expert Committee, Chinese Society of Clinical Oncology (CSCO)
  • Designated Chair, Gastric Cancer Expert Committee, CSCO
  • Chair, Precision Oncology Committee, Chinese Anti-Cancer Association
  • First Chair, Clinical Research Committee, Chinese Anti-Cancer Association
  • Chair, Clinical Research Expert Committee, CSCO
  • Vice Chair, Colorectal Cancer Committee, Chinese Anti-Cancer Association
  • Chair, Clinical Oncology Committee, Chinese Women Physicians Association

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (2)

  • Professor Shen Lin has published over 200 SCI-indexed papers as first or corresponding author
  • Her publications has featured in leading journals, including Nature, BMJ, and Nature Medicine

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PROCEDURES

  • Chemotherapy
  • Colorectal Cancer ( Colon Cancer ) Treatment
  • Hormonal Therapy
  • Immunotherapy
  • Stomach Cancer Treatment
  • Targeted Therapy

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Professor Shen Lin is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.
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The consultation can last from 15 to 30 minutes. It may exceed the estimated time, depending on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions.
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FAQ's Related to Gastrointestinal Surgeon

What conditions do gastrointestinal oncologists treat?
Gastrointestinal oncologists treat cancers and complex tumors affecting the digestive system, including cancers of the esophagus, stomach, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, bile ducts, small intestine, colon, and rectum. They also manage gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors, gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST), and advanced or metastatic GI cancers.
What is the role of a gastrointestinal oncologist?
A gastrointestinal oncologist specializes in the diagnosis, staging, and treatment of cancers of the digestive tract. They design personalized treatment plans that may include chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and participation in clinical trials, while coordinating care with surgeons, radiation oncologists, and other specialists.
How do I know if I need to see a gastrointestinal oncologist?
You may be referred to a gastrointestinal oncologist if you are diagnosed with, or suspected of having, a cancer of the digestive system, or if you have persistent symptoms such as unexplained weight loss, difficulty swallowing, chronic abdominal pain, blood in stools, or abnormal imaging or biopsy results.
What types of treatments does a gastrointestinal oncologist provide?
Gastrointestinal oncologists provide advanced cancer treatments such as chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, and combination regimens. They also manage treatment-related side effects, monitor disease progression, and may offer access to innovative clinical trials for newly developed anti-cancer therapies.

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