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Dr Fangfei Gao

MA MBBS MRCP PhD

Training and education

  • Medical training at University of Cambridge
  • Oncology training across London hospitals
  • PhD in colorectal cancer biology, University College London

Experience

Dr Gao is a consultant medical oncologist who specialises in gastrointestinal malignancies. She first joined the Trust in 2020 as a final year specialty registrar and subsequently appointed a consultant since 2022. She also treats patients with oesophagogastric and hepatobiliary malignancies at St Mary’s Hospital, Isle of Wight.

Selected publications

  • Propper D, GAO F, Saunders M, Hartley J, Spanswick V, Lowe H, Hackett L, Ng T, Barber P, Weitsman G, Tugwood J, Pearce S, White S, Lopes A, Forsyth S, Hochhauser D. AZD8931, an inhibitor of EGFR, ERBB2 and ERBB3 signalling, in combination with FOLFIRI: A Phase I/II study to determine the importance of schedule and activity in colorectal cancer. BJC Nov 2022.
  • Morrison-Jones V, GAO F, Fletcher P, Valle J, Garden O, Cunningham D, Bridgewater J, Primrose J, BILCAP Study Group. The use of tumour marker Ca19.9 in the follow up of patients with resected biliary tract cancer: Results from the BILCAP randomized clinical trial. BJS 2021; 108 (issue supplement_9)
  • Barber PR, Weitsman G, Lawler K, Barrett J, Rowley, Manuel Rodriguez-Justo M, Fisher D, GAO F, et al. HER2-HER3 Heterodimer Quantification by FRET-FLIM and Patient Subclass Analysis of the COIN Colorectal Trial. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2019;(djz231)
  • GAO F, Piefer E, Farah H, et al. Microdroplet digital PCR: detection and quantitation of biomarkers in archived tissue and serial plasma samples in patients with lung cancer. JTO2015; 10(1):212-7.

Contact

You can contact Dr Gao via her secretary at medicaloncologyppcs@uhs.nhs.uk