A Pioneer in the Field
Dr. Jay Lee is an innovative thoracic surgeon with a passion for developing new treatments for lung cancer. He has participated in several clinical trials and has published in peer-reviewed journals. He is a chief investigator at UCLA’s Lung Cancer Research Program. This program performs advanced research in immunotherapy, gene therapy, drug discovery, and targeted therapy.
Dr. Jay Lee is a board-certified thoracic surgeon specialized in thoracoscopic surgery and minimally invasive surgeries to treat pleural effusions and chest malignancies.
Research Interests
Dr. Lee has a special interest in gene therapy for lung cancer and has won grants to fund clinical trials in this field. He has also studied the rising incidence of lung cancer in women. In one of his trials, he used vaccine therapy to treat advanced stages of lung cancer.
Board-Certified Thoracic Surgeon
Dr. Lee is a board-certified thoracic surgeon specialized in thoracoscopic surgery and minimally invasive surgery to treat pleural effusions and chest malignancies, including mesothelioma.
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