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The Cancer News

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Professional headshot of Dr. Fengting Yan, a leading oncologist specializing in women's cancers.

Fengting Yan, MD

Dr. Fengting Yan is a 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2025 Seattle Met Top Doctor Award winner. Dr. Yan is interested in personalized care and translational research in women’s cancer. As an oncologist at the Swedish Cancer Institute in Seattle, Washington, her primary focus is on women's cancers, including breast, cervical, endometrial, and ovarian cancer. With a background in obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN), she has always been deeply committed to women's health. Her passion for oncology led her to pursue postdoctoral training in the field, where she developed a strong interest in women's cancers. Today, she is dedicated to providing expert care and advancing research in oncology to improve outcomes for patients facing these diseases.

Published Articles (2)

Cervical Cancer 101

December 11, 2025

A comprehensive, medically reviewed overview of cervical cancer covering causes, symptoms, prevention, treatment, and global disparities to support informed decision-making and patient education.

Breast Cancer 101

October 2, 2025

Learn about breast cancer symptoms, prevention, treatment options, and disparities worldwide in this expert-reviewed overview by Dr. Fengting Yan of the Swedish Cancer Institute.