Expertise at Chang Gung System

Jen-Der Lin , M.D.
Institution: Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital / Chang Gung University
Position: Attending Physician/ Professor  
Department: Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Address: No.5, Fusing St., Gueishan Township, Taoyuan County 333, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Tel: +886-3-3281200 ext. 8821, 8822, 2175 Fax: +886-3-328-8257
E-mail: einjd@adm.cgmh.org.tw

Focus of Interest:
  • Thyroid cancer
  • Thyroid cancer cell culture
  • Receptor assay
  • Protein purification

Education:
Graduated July 1980, Kaohsiung Medical College, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Selected Publications:

1. Jen-Der Lin, Pan-Fu Kao, Hsiao-Fen Weng, Wen-Tsoung Lu, Miau-Ju Huang: Relative
value of thallium-201, and iodine-131 scans in the detection of the recurrence or
distant metastasis of well differentiated thyroid carcinoma. Eur J Nucl Med 25:
695-700, 1998.
2. Jen-Der Lin, Miaw-Jene Liou, Tzu-Chieh Chao, Hsiao-Fen Weng, Yat-Sen Ho:
Prognostic variable of papillary and follicular thyroid carcinomas with lymph node
metastases and no distant metastases. Endocr-Relat Cancer 6: 109-15, 1999.
3. Jen-Der Lin: The role of apoptosis in autoimmune thyroid disorders and thyroid
cancer. Brit Med J 322: 1525-7, 2001.
4. Jen-Der Lin, Szu-Tah Chen, Tzu-Chieh Chao, Chuen Hsueh, Hsiao-Fen Weng: Diagnosis
and therapeutic strategy of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma. Arch Surg 140:940-5,
2005.
5. Jen-Der Lin, Sheng-Fong Kuo, Tzu-Chieh Chao, Chuen Hsueh: Incidental and
non-incidental papillary thyroid microcarcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol 15: 2287-92, 2008.


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Board Certification/Professional Affiliations:
June 1988, Internal Medicine, ROC
March 1990, Endocrinology and Metabolism
Member of Chinese Diabetes Society
Member of Formosan Medical Association
Member of Society of Ultrasound in Medicine
Member of American Endocrine Society Member
Active Member of American Thyroid Society
Member of the International Society for the Study of the Aging Male
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (since 2005)
ASUM Member
AOTA Member
Taiwan Society of Clinical Cytology

Ongoing Projects:
Characteristics of papillary and follicular thyroid carcinomas with distant metastases