Faculty Profile
Marion M. Lee, PhD, MPH
Adjunct Professor, Division of Cancer Epidemiology
UCSF Box 0981
185 Berry Street, Lobby 3, Suite 6600
San Francisco, CA 94107-1762
Dr. Lee's work has focused almost entirely on cancer, and she has particular expertise in the conduct of comparative epidemiologic studies involving Chinese populations in different parts of the world. Dr. Lee currently has served as principal investigator on several projects including: a case-control study of breast cancer in Taiwan; Outcomes of alternative breast cancer therapy in four ethnic populations; a study on complementary and alternative therapies and quality of life in men with prostate cancer; and an epidemiological approach to traditional Chinese Medicine in breast cancer.
Principal Research Interests
- Nutrition
- Cancer
- Asian-American health
- Alternative medicine
Principal Teaching Activities
- TICR Research Methods Workshop
- Nutritional Epidemiology
- Cancer Epidemiology
Selected University & Public Service
- Medical School Admission Committee
- MD with Thesis Committee
- Board member, National Asian Women's Health Organization
- Board member, American Cancer Society Northern California Chinese Unit
- Board member, North America Taiwanese Professor Association