Dr. Zhi-Jun Chen
MD, PhD
Director, Gynecologic Oncology
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Zhi-Jun Chen
MD, PhD
Prof. Zhi-Jun Chen is the Director of Gynecologic Oncology at Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital in Guangzhou, China, one of the country's leading Grade 3A teaching hospitals affiliated with Sun Yat-sen University. He specialises in the evaluation and treatment of cancers affecting the female reproductive system, with a primary clinical focus on ovarian cancer, cervical cancer and endometrial cancer.
Prof. Chen brings over 20 years of clinical experience in gynaecological oncology, with training at Sun Yat-sen University and additional training in the USA. His practice encompasses individualized treatment planning that integrates surgery, chemotherapy, targeted therapies such as PARP inhibitors and bevacizumab, and radiotherapy coordination as appropriate. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital, founded in 1835, maintains a dedicated Division of Gynaecological Tumour within its Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and has established a precision tumour treatment centre and multidisciplinary collaboration centre for complex cases. Prof. Chen is actively involved in multidisciplinary tumour boards, supporting patients with newly diagnosed, advanced and recurrent gynaecological cancers through a coordinated team approach.
CancerFax can coordinate medical-record review, report preparation and consultation support for international patients seeking an expert opinion from Prof. Chen.
Why Consider Prof. Zhi-Jun Chen?
Prof. Chen is a leading gynaecological oncology specialist at one of southern China's most established academic medical centres, offering multidisciplinary expertise in ovarian, cervical and endometrial cancer management.
Areas of Specialisation
Expert gynaecological oncology care for ovarian, cervical and uterine cancers
Prof. Chen's clinical practice focuses on the full spectrum of gynaecological malignancies, with particular depth in ovarian cancer, cervical cancer and endometrial cancer. Treatment planning is individualised based on cancer subtype, stage, pathology, molecular features and the patient's overall condition.
Ovarian Cancer
Comprehensive management of ovarian cancer including surgery, chemotherapy and targeted maintenance therapy.
- arrow_rightSurgical staging and cytoreductive surgery evaluation
- arrow_rightPlatinum-based chemotherapy protocols
- arrow_rightPARP inhibitor maintenance therapy for eligible patients
- arrow_rightBevacizumab-based treatment for advanced and recurrent disease
- arrow_rightManagement of recurrent and platinum-resistant ovarian cancer
Cervical Cancer
Individualised treatment planning for cervical cancer at all stages, including surgical and non-surgical approaches.
- arrow_rightSurgical management including radical hysterectomy where appropriate
- arrow_rightChemoradiation coordination for locally advanced disease
- arrow_rightImmunotherapy options for recurrent and metastatic cervical cancer
- arrow_rightTreatment planning based on stage, histology and patient factors
Endometrial Cancer
Surgical and systemic treatment options for endometrial cancer guided by tumour grade, stage and molecular subtype.
- arrow_rightSurgical staging and hysterectomy planning
- arrow_rightHormonal therapy for low-grade disease in selected patients
- arrow_rightChemotherapy and targeted therapy for advanced and high-risk endometrial cancer
- arrow_rightMSI and molecular subtyping to guide treatment selection
Procedures & Treatment Approaches
Clinical services offered through Prof. Chen's gynaecological oncology practice
Prof. Chen's clinical work spans surgery, systemic therapy and multidisciplinary coordination for gynaecological cancers. Treatment approaches are selected based on tumour type, stage, pathology and individual patient factors.
Gynaecological Oncology Surgery
Complex DiseaseSurgical evaluation and planning for gynaecological malignancies, including cytoreductive and staging procedures.
Systemic Cancer Treatment
Medical OncologyChemotherapy and targeted therapy protocols tailored to gynaecological cancer subtype and stage.
Multidisciplinary Cancer Review
MultidisciplinaryComplex gynaecological cancer cases reviewed through formal multidisciplinary tumour boards at Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital.
Second Opinion Consultations
Second OpinionIndependent expert review for patients seeking a second opinion on gynaecological cancer diagnosis or treatment plan.
Research & Publications
Active researcher in gynaecological oncology
Prof. Chen is involved in clinical research in gynaecological oncology at Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital. Detailed publication records are not currently available via public sources.
A more detailed publication list for Prof. Chen may be available on direct inquiry or via the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital Department of Gynaecological Oncology.
Education & Training
Prof. Chen completed his medical training and doctoral studies at Sun Yat-sen University, one of China's leading academic institutions, and undertook additional training in the USA.
Clinical Experience
Prof. Chen has over 20 years of clinical experience in gynaecological oncology. He currently serves as Director of Gynecologic Oncology at Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital, a major Grade 3A teaching hospital in Guangzhou affiliated with Sun Yat-sen University.
Languages & International
Prof. Chen consults in the following languages.
CancerFax can coordinate professional medical interpreter support for international patients who require assistance in languages beyond Mandarin and English.
CancerFax can coordinate professional medical interpreter support for international patients consulting in other languages.
How CancerFax Helps You Access Dr. Zhi-Jun Chen
CancerFax is a specialist cancer patient-navigation platform. We help international patients prepare structured medical summaries, assess treatment eligibility, and connect directly with Dr. Zhi-Jun Chen's team — with full coordination from initial inquiry to consultation.
Medical Report Review
Free review of your pathology results, imaging, molecular profiling, and treatment history — prepared as a structured clinical summary for Dr. Zhi-Jun Chen's team.
Treatment Eligibility Screening
CancerFax screens your case for eligibility for treatments and clinical programmes available through Dr. Zhi-Jun Chen before you travel, so you arrive with a clear pathway.
Case Submission
We coordinate direct case submission to Dr. Zhi-Jun Chen's department, including all documentation required for clinical review and appointment scheduling.
Appointment & Consultation Coordination
CancerFax manages appointment scheduling with Dr. Zhi-Jun Chen's team, confirming availability and aligning timelines with your travel plans.
Travel, Visa & Logistics Support
We prepare visa invitation letters, provide hospital-proximity accommodation guidance, and coordinate airport transfers for international patients.
Follow-Up & Continuity of Care
After your consultation or treatment, CancerFax facilitates communication between Dr. Zhi-Jun Chen's team and your home oncologist for seamless post-treatment follow-up.
Frequently Asked Questions About Prof. Zhi-Jun Chen
Prof. Chen specialises in gynaecological oncology, with a primary clinical focus on ovarian cancer, cervical cancer and endometrial (uterine) cancer. He also evaluates patients with recurrent or advanced gynaecological malignancies and those requiring a multidisciplinary treatment review.
Prof. Chen is Director of Gynecologic Oncology at Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital in Guangzhou, China, also known as the Second Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University. The hospital is a major Grade 3A comprehensive teaching institution founded in 1835, with a dedicated Division of Gynaecological Tumour and a precision tumour treatment centre.
CancerFax can coordinate medical-record review, case preparation, translation and consultation support for international patients seeking an expert opinion from Prof. Chen, subject to hospital availability and case acceptance. Patients are advised to submit their complete medical records for an initial assessment.
Submit your medical reports through CancerFax using the Send Your Reports button. The CancerFax team will review your documents, prepare a structured oncology summary, and coordinate the next steps with the hospital, subject to availability. Relevant records include pathology reports, imaging (CT, MRI, PET-CT), surgical notes, chemotherapy history, tumour marker results such as CA-125, and any molecular or biomarker test reports.
A second-opinion request can be submitted through CancerFax along with the patient's complete pathology reports, imaging, surgical records, treatment history and relevant laboratory results. Prof. Chen can assess the treatment plan and evaluate eligibility for options such as PARP inhibitor maintenance therapy, bevacizumab or immunotherapy for recurrent disease. The final consultation format and availability depend on the hospital.
Ovarian cancer treatment at Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital is individualised based on the cancer subtype, stage, surgical findings, pathology and biomarker results. Treatment approaches may include cytoreductive surgery, platinum-based chemotherapy, bevacizumab for advanced or recurrent disease, and PARP inhibitor maintenance therapy for eligible patients. The most appropriate plan is determined after a full clinical review.
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