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Education
- 2005-2011 Ph.D., Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang-Ming University
- 1990-1997 M.D., School of Medicine , National Taiwan University
Experience
- 2024.07-2024.08 Acting Director, Division of Pediatric Surgery, Taipei Medical University-Shuang Ho Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare
- 2024.02- Director, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Taipei Medical University
- 2022.12-2024.10 Director, Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Taipei Medical University-Shuang Ho Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare
- 2022.08- Professor, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Taipei Medical University
- 2022.08- Associate Director, Research Center of Organ Transplant, Taipei Medical University
- 2021.11- Director, Department of Surgery, Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital
- 2020.03- Director, Division of Chest Surgery, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University
- 2019.02-2022.07 Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Taipei Medical University
- Attending Physician, Taipei Medical University-Shuang Ho Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare
- Director, Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Taipei Medical University-Shuang Ho Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare
- 2014 Visiting Scholar, Kyoto University Hospital
- 2013 Visiting Scholar, Duke University Medical Center
- 2012.11-2019.01 Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Taipei Medical University
- 2004.11-2010.05 Attending Physician, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital
- 2003.10-2004.09 Attending Physician, Lotung Poh-Ai Hospital
- 1999.07-2003.09 Chief Resident Physician, Taipei Veterans General Hospital
- 1998.07-1999.06 Resident Physician, Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
- 1997.07-1998.06 Resident Physician, Taipei Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare
Awards
- 2014-2016 NSC project
- 2012-2013 NSC project
- 2008-2009 NSC project
- 2006-2007 NSC project
Research Interests
- Thoracic Surgery
- Surgical Oncology
- Lung Transplantation
- Molecular Biology
- Tumor Metastasis
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Targeting Eya2-Tead4-Oma1 Axis Regulates Mitochondrial Activity to Overcome the Therapy Resistance in Drug Tolerant Persister Lung Cancer Cells
Kuo, K.-T. (PI)
8/1/24 → 7/31/25
Project: A - Government Institution › b - National Science and Technology Council
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Targeting Eya2-Tead4-Oma1 Axis Regulates Mitochondrial Activity to Overcome the Therapy Resistance in Drug Tolerant Persister Lung Cancer Cells
Kuo, K.-T. (PI)
8/1/23 → 7/31/26
Project: A - Government Institution › b - National Science and Technology Council
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Seeking a Novel Therapeutic Strategy of Eya2/Brd4 Axis for the Treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Therapy for Drug Tolerant Persister Cells
Kuo, K.-T. (PI)
8/1/22 → 7/31/23
Project: A - Government Institution › b - National Science and Technology Council
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Targeting the Btk-Itk Axis as a Potential Therapeutic Strategy for Overcoming Drug Resistance and Inhibiting Brain Metastasis in Lung Cancer
Kuo, K.-T. (PI)
8/1/21 → 7/31/22
Project: A - Government Institution › b - National Science and Technology Council
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將BTK-ITK途徑作為標靶以克服肺癌治療的抗藥性以及抑制腦轉移的策略(2/3)
Kuo, K.-T. (PI)
8/1/20 → 7/1/21
Project: A - Government Institution › b - National Science and Technology Council
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Targeting FABP4/UCP2 axis to overcome cetuximab resistance in obesity-driven CRC with drug-tolerant persister cells
Cheng, Y. C., Chen, M. Y., Yadav, V. K., Pikatan, N. W., Fong, I. H., Kuo, K. T., Yeh, C. T. & Tsai, J. T., Mar 2025, In: Translational Oncology. 53, 102274.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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PROX1 interaction with α-SMA-rich cancer-associated fibroblasts facilitates colorectal cancer progression and correlates with poor clinical outcomes and therapeutic resistance
Lai, S. W., Cheng, Y. C., Kiu, K. T., Yen, M. H., Chen, Y. W., Yadav, V. K., Yeh, C. T., Kuo, K. T. & Chang, T. C., 2024, In: Aging. 16, 2, p. 1620-1639 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access5 Citations (Scopus) -
Targeting of FSP1 regulates iron homeostasis in drug-tolerant persister head and neck cancer cells via lipid-metabolism-driven ferroptosis
Wu, Y. C., Huang, C. S., Hsieh, M. S., Huang, C. M., Setiawan, S. A., Yeh, C. T., Kuo, K. T. & Liu, S. C., 2024, In: Aging. 16, 1, p. 627 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access5 Citations (Scopus) -
Exosomal miR-21 determines lung-to-brain metastasis specificity through the DGKB/ERK axis within the tumor microenvironment
Tiong, T. Y., Chan, M. L., Wang, C. H., Yadav, V. K., Pikatan, N. W., Fong, I. H., Yeh, C. T., Kuo, K. T. & Huang, W. C., Sept 15 2023, In: Life Sciences. 329, 121945.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
11 Citations (Scopus) -
Apolipoprotein (a)/Lipoprotein(a)-Induced Oxidative-Inflammatory α 7-nAChR/p38 MAPK/IL-6/RhoA-GTP Signaling Axis and M1 Macrophage Polarization Modulate Inflammation-Associated Development of Coronary Artery Spasm
Lin, Y. K., Yeh, C. T., Kuo, K. T., Fong, I. H., Yadav, V. K., Kounis, N. G., Hu, P. & Hung, M. Y., 2022, In: Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2022, 9964689.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access16 Citations (Scopus)
Datasets
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Histone demethylase JARID1B/KDM5B promotes aggressiveness of non-small cell lung cancer and serves as a good prognostic predictor
Kuo, K.-T. (Contributor), Huang, W.-C. (Contributor), Bamodu, O. A. (Contributor), Lee, W.-H. (Contributor), Wang, C.-H. (Creator), Hsiao, M. (Contributor), Wang, L.-S. (Creator) & Yeh, C.-T. (Contributor), Figshare, 2018
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.4194263.v1, https://figshare.com/collections/Histone_demethylase_JARID1B_KDM5B_promotes_aggressiveness_of_non-small_cell_lung_cancer_and_serves_as_a_good_prognostic_predictor/4194263/1
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Additional file 2: of Cisplatin resistant lung cancer cells promoted M2 polarization of tumor-associated macrophages via the Src/CD155/MIF functional pathway
Huang, W.-C. (Contributor), Kuo, K.-T. (Contributor), Wang, C.-H. (Contributor), Yeh, C.-T. (Contributor) & Wang, Y. (Contributor), Unknown Publisher, Jan 1 2019
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.8057534.v1, https://springernature.figshare.com/articles/Additional_file_2_of_Cisplatin_resistant_lung_cancer_cells_promoted_M2_polarization_of_tumor-associated_macrophages_via_the_Src_CD155_MIF_functional_pathway/8057534/1
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Additional file 3: of Cisplatin resistant lung cancer cells promoted M2 polarization of tumor-associated macrophages via the Src/CD155/MIF functional pathway
Huang, W.-C. (Contributor), Kuo, K.-T. (Contributor), Wang, C.-H. (Contributor), Yeh, C.-T. (Contributor) & Wang, Y. (Contributor), Unknown Publisher, Jan 1 2019
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.8057546.v1, https://springernature.figshare.com/articles/Additional_file_3_of_Cisplatin_resistant_lung_cancer_cells_promoted_M2_polarization_of_tumor-associated_macrophages_via_the_Src_CD155_MIF_functional_pathway/8057546/1
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Cisplatin resistant lung cancer cells promoted M2 polarization of tumor-associated macrophages via the Src/CD155/MIF functional pathway
Huang, W.-C. (Contributor), Kuo, K.-T. (Contributor), Wang, C.-H. (Creator), Yeh, C.-T. (Contributor) & Wang, Y. (Creator), Figshare, 2019
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.4488140.v1, https://springernature.figshare.com/collections/Cisplatin_resistant_lung_cancer_cells_promoted_M2_polarization_of_tumor-associated_macrophages_via_the_Src_CD155_MIF_functional_pathway/4488140/1
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Additional file 1: of Histone demethylase JARID1B/KDM5B promotes aggressiveness of non-small cell lung cancer and serves as a good prognostic predictor
Kuo, K.-T. (Contributor), Huang, W.-C. (Contributor), Bamodu, O. (Contributor), Lee, W.-H. (Contributor), Wang, C.-H. (Contributor), Hsiao, M. (Contributor), Wang, L.-S. (Contributor) & Yeh, C.-T. (Contributor), Unknown Publisher, Aug 9 2018
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.6953516.v1, https://springernature.figshare.com/articles/Additional_file_1_of_Histone_demethylase_JARID1B_KDM5B_promotes_aggressiveness_of_non-small_cell_lung_cancer_and_serves_as_a_good_prognostic_predictor/6953516/1
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