Esther Lu, PhD

Primary Academic Title

Associate Professor of Surgery, Division of Public Health Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine

Research Interest

Survival data analysis; propensity score approach; study designs in ethical trials; and data analysis.

Education

2001: MS, financial mathematics, National University of Singapore
2007: PhD, biostatistics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Selected Research Publications

A Pilot Study of Paricalcitol plus Nanoliposomal Irinotecan and 5-FU/LV in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Patients after Progression on Gemcitabine-Based Therapy.

Grierson PM, Suresh R, Tan B, [...] Liu J, [...] Lim KH
Clin Cancer Res 2023

An overview of optimal designs under a given budget in cluster randomized trials with a binary outcome.

Liu J, Liu L, James AS, Colditz GA
Stat Methods Med Res 2023

Advanced Care Planning for Hospitalized Patients Following Clinician Notification of Patient Mortality by a Machine Learning Algorithm.

Chi S, Kim S, Reuter M, [...] Liu J, [...] Moore N
JAMA Netw Open 2023

Neoadjuvant FOLFIRINOX Therapy Is Associated with Increased Effector T Cells and Reduced Suppressor Cells in Patients with Pancreatic Cancer.

Peng H, James CA, Cullinan DR, [...] Liu J, [...] Hawkins WG
Clin Cancer Res 2021

Clinical Features and Outcomes of Combined Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema After Lung Transplantation.

Takahashi T, Terada Y, Pasque MK, Liu J, [...] Hachem RR
Chest 2021

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