Full Member
Alba Kihn Alarcón
Membership since:
2025
Field of activity:
Other Memberships/Affiliations
Secretaría Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnologí a (SENACYT)
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
European Society of Digestive Oncology (ESDO)
European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
Latinamerican & Caribbean Society of Medical Oncology (SLACOM)
Direccion General de Investigacion (DIGI)
Colegio de Médicos y Cirujanos de Guatemala (COLMEDEGUA)
Chinese Society of Clinical Oncology (CSCO)
Degrees:
2018
Master Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences
Oncology
2014
Undergraduate Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences
Doctor and Surgeon (M.D)
2024
Master Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences
Publications resulting from Research
Naqash AR, Kihn-Alarcón AJ, Stavraka C, Kerrigan K, Maleki Vareki S, Pinato DJ, Puri S. The role of gut microbiome in modulating response to immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy in cancer. Ann Transl Med 2021.
Alvarado-Muñoz, Juan F, Reyes-Morales, Agatha, Kihn-Alarcón, Alba J, Chivalan, Marco, Torselli, Silvana, Puac-Polanco, Victor. Breast cancer in young women in a tertiary-level hospital in Guatemala [abstract]. In: Proceedings of the 2020 San Antonio Breast Cancer Virtual Symposium; 2020 Dec 8-11; San Antonio, TX. Philadelphia (PA): AACR; Cancer Res 2021;81(4 Suppl):Abstract nr PS7-64.
Castro-Salguero, H, García Aceituno, L, Kihn, A, Jiménez, R, & Ramos-Esquivel, A. (2020). Clinicopathologic Features and Survival Analysis of Non-metastatic Breast Cancer Patients in Guatemala: Breast cancer in Guatemala. Archives of Breast Cancer, 111-118.
Kihn-Alarcón Alba J, Alvarado-Muñoz Juan F, Orozco-Fuentes Loida I, Calgua-Guerra Erwin, Fuentes-de Falla Vicky, Velarde Angel. Years of Potential Life Lost Because of Breast and Cervical Cancers in Guatemala. JCO Global Oncology. 6: 761-765, 2020.
Kihn-Alarcón Alba J, Toledo-Ponce María F, Velarde Angel, Xu Ximing. Liver cancer in Guatemala: An analysis of mortality and incidence trends from 2012 to 2016. Journal of Global Oncology. 5: 1-8, 2019.
Ajisu (Kihn-Alarcón Alba de Jesús), Liang Huiling, Xiong Lin, Liu Yuanshi, Xu Ximing. G 蛋白信号调节器 2 在原发性肝癌细胞增殖中的作用研究 [Role of G protein signaling modulator 2 in the proliferation of hepatocellular carcinoma cells]. Journal of Hunan University of Chinese Medicine. 37(11): 1222-1223, 2017.
Kihn-Alarcón Alba J, Ximing Xu. Mechanisms of radioresistance in hepatocellular carcinoma. Oncology and Translational Medicine. 3(4): 165-170, 2017.
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Meeting.
2025
Chigaco, Illinoins, USAVII Simposio Latinoamericano de Gastroenterología Oncológica
2025
Viña del Mar, ChileAACR Anual Meeting I & II
2025
VirtualESMO Breast Cancer
2025
Virtual