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Chuanhong Liao, MS

Sr. Biostatistician

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Chuanhong Liao is one of the biostatisticians at the biostatistics laboratory of University of Chicago since September 2008. In her role as biostatistician for the Department of Public Health Sciences, she assists investigators on data collection and statistical analysis. Her current research interests are mainly focused on high risk areas for global health, such as alcohol, tobacco, e-cigarettes, HIV, cancer, etc.; survival analysis; diagnostics, statistical methods in epidemiology.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

  • Akthar AS, Liao C, Eggener SE, Liauw SL. (2019) Patient-reported Outcomes and Late Toxicity After Postprostatectomy Intensity-modulated Radiation Therapy. Eur Urol. 2019 Volume 76, Issue 5, Pages 686-692.
  • Watson DL, Liao C, Ridgway J, Schneider JA. (2019) Behavioral characteristics and their association with syphilis seroprevalence among a cohort of young Black men who have sex with men. Int J STD AIDS. Volume: 30 issue: 4, page(s): 396-403
  • Galanina N, Smith SM, Liao C, Petrich A, Libao B, Gartenhaus R, Westin JR, Cohen KS, Knost JA, Stadler WM, Doyle A, Karrison T, Gordon LI, Evens AM. (2018) University of Chicago phase II consortium trial of selumetinib (MEKi) demonstrates low tolerability and efficacy in relapsed DLBCL. Br. J Haematol 1(2):264-267.
  • Zhu X, Liao C, Penney BC, Li F, Ferguson MK, Simon CA, Wu T, Liu H, Pu Y. (2017) Prognostic value of quantitative PET/CT in patients with a nonsmall cell lung cancer and another primary cancer. Nucl Med Commun. 38(2):185-192.
  • Laffin LJ, Majewski C, Liao C, Bakris GL. (2016). Relationship between Obesity, Hypertension, and Aldosterone Production in Postmenopausal African American Women: A Pilot Study. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 18(12):1216-1221.
  • Stein AC, Liao C, Paski S, Polonsky T, Semrad CE, Kupfer S. (2016). Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk in Adults with Celiac Disease. J Clin Gastroenterol. 50(7):545-50.
  • Melotek JM, Liao C, Liauw SL. (2015). Quality of Life after Post-Prostatectomy Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy: Pelvic Nodal Irradiation Is Not Associated with Worse Bladder, Bowel, or Sexual Outcomes. PLOS ONE 10(10):e0141639.
  • Zhang C, Liao C, Penney BC, Appelbaum DE, Simon CA, Pu Y. (2015). Relationship between Overall Survival of Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and Whole-Body Metabolic Tumor Burden Seen on Postsurgical Fluorodeoxyglucose PET Images. Radiology. 275(3):862-9.
  • Nelson R, Liao C., Fichera A, Rubin D., Pekow J (2014). Rescue therapy with cyclosporine or infliximab is not associated with an increased risk for post-operative complications in patients hospitalized for severe, steroid-refractory ulcerative colitis. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 20(1):14-20.