Publications by authors named "You-Kang Zhu"

Introduction: Breast cancer is currently the most prevalent cancer globally; however, it generally has a favorable prognosis and is linked to a high survival rate. While effective treatments can extend survival and mitigate associated side effects, not all survivors are exempt from complications. Notably, a significant proportion of survivors experience sleep disorders following surgery, which can severely impact their quality of life.

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One of the cardinal questions in tumor immunology is the identification of antigenic structures in human tumors that are recognized by host immune system. A powerful new methodology for identifying human tumor antigens eliciting humoral immune response is SEREX (serological identification of antigen by recombinant cDNA expression cloning). Here, by using this method, a recombinant cDNA expression library from lung cancer was analysed and several new tumor antigens were isolated.

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