Current Position:

Vice President of Gansu Wuwei Cancer Hospital

Academic and Professional Background

Dr. Zhang Yanshan is a guest researcher at the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, a professor and master's supervisor at Gansu University of Chinese Medicine and Northwest Normal University. He is a leading talent in Gansu Province, an outstanding expert in Gansu Province, the person in charge of establishing a national-level key discipline, a leading talent at the first-level in Wuwei. He also heads excellent teams recognized by the Gansu Provincial Department of Human Resources and Social Security, the Gansu Provincial Health Commission, and the Gansu Provincial Federation of Trade Unions.

Publication Achievements

As the first or corresponding author, he has published 25 SCI papers and 20 papers in domestic core journals. He is proficient in English listening, speaking, reading, writing, and translation.

Professional Experience and Innovations

He served as the director of the surgical department for a long time from 2004 to 2014 and has been professionally engaged in heavy-ion work since 2011.

International Innovations: He pioneered the "galloping scheme" for treating bladder cancer globally, the use of high-frequency oscillatory ventilation to control respiratory motion (HFOV technology), and the surgical "spacer technology", and proposed the concept of "heavy-ion surgery".

Clinical Success: Using the original HFOV technology, he has successfully treated multiple liver and bilateral lung metastases.

Treatment Promotion: He promotes the use of heavy-ion therapy for liver tumors at all stages. This treatment is superior to liver resection, TAE, TACE, PEI, RFA, etc. in terms of both radical treatment and patient comfort.