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Minetta C. Liu, M.D.

  1. Oncologist

Departments

Specialty Groups

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English

Existing patients

  1. Breast cancer
  • Breast cancer
  • Prognostic/predictive biomarkers
  • Circulating tumor cell isolation and characterization
  • Cell free DNA isolation and analysis
  • Clinical trials
  • Novel therapeutics
  • Molecular diagnostics
  • Early Cancer Therapeutics/Phase 1 Clinical Trials
  1. 2001
    FellowDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Georgetown University Medical Center
  2. 1998
    ResidentDepartment of Medicine, Georgetown University Medical Center
  3. 1995
    MDJefferson Medical College
  4. 1991
    AB - AB in Molecular BiologyPrinceton University

Certifications

  1. 2001
    Medical OncologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Awards and honors

  1. 2018
    Leadership Award in Clinical ResearchTheresa's Foundation
  2. 2017
    Best Doctors in AmericaBest Doctors Inc.
  3. 2017
    Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement AwardMarquis Who's Who
  4. 2012
    Sarah Stewart LectureshipGeorgetown University
  5. 2009
    Honored Member, Who's Who in Medicine and HealthcareMarquis Who's Who
  6. 2007
    Certificate of Excellence in Teaching Medical StudentsDepartment of Medicine, Georgetown University Medical Center
  7. 2004
    America's Top PhysiciansConsumers Research Council of America
  8. 2001
    Honored Member, America's Registry of Outstanding ProfessionalsConsumers Research Council of America
  9. 2000
    Selected Workshop Participant, Methods in Clinical Cancer ResearchAmerican Association for Cancer Research
  10. 1998
    Award for Excellence in Providing Comprehensive Outpatient CareDepartment of Medicine, Georgetown University Medical Center
  11. 1994
    Hobart Amory Hare Medical Honor SocietyJefferson Medical College
  12. 1992
    Scholarship Recipient, Cancer Research ProgramJefferson Medical College
  13. 1991
    Junior and Senior Thesis with HonorsPrinceton University
  14. 1991
    AB in Molecular Biology, Cum LaudePrinceton University

Professional memberships

  1. 2021
    Panel Chair: Systemic Therapies IVSan Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, Abstract Review Committee
  2. 2021
    MemberMayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine, Center Director Search Committee
  3. 2021 - present
    MemberDepartment of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Vice Chair of Research Search Committee
  4. 2020 - 2021
    MemberMayo Clinic Platform, Mayo Clinic Advisory Board, Clinical Data Analytics Platform
  5. 2020 - 2021
    MemberMayo Clinic Research Core Facilities Working Group
  6. 2020 - present
    Co-DirectorMayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine, Genomics in Action
  7. 2020 - present
    Co-ChairProject Target, Somatic Workstream
  8. 2019 - 2021
    MemberMayo Clinic Cancer Center Innovation, Digital, and Platform Transformation Workstream
  9. 2019 - present
    MemberMayo Clinic Nursing Outpatient Practice Subcommittee, Mayo Clinic Nursing Executive Council, Mayo Clinic Committees
  10. 2019 - present
    MemberMayo Clinic Research Committee
  11. 2019 - present
    MemberMayo Clinic Genentech Advisory Group
  12. 2019 - present
    ChairAlliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology, Circulating Biomarker Working Group
  13. 2018 - 2021
    Physician LeaderMidwest Financial Planning Group
  14. 2018 - 2021
    MemberMidwest Clinical Practice Committee, Mayo Clinic Clinical Practice Committee; Midwest Clinical Practice Committee
  15. 2018 - present
    MemberMayo Clinic Cancer Center Communications Committee
  16. 2018 - present
    Medical DirectorMayo Clinic Enterprise, Office of Specialty Collaborations and Contracts
  17. 2018 - present
    MemberDepartment of Oncology, Division of Medical Oncology, Space Committee
  18. 2018 - present
    ChairResearch Committee, Department of Oncology
  19. 2018 - present
    Data Monitoring Safety BoardNSABP B59/GBG 96-GeparDouze
  20. 2018 - present
    MemberPALLAS Translational Research Committee
  21. 2018 - present
    MemberTrans-ALTTO Research Committee
  22. 2017 - 2020
    Medical DirectorSpecialty Contract Operations Oversight Group, Outpatient Care Delivery Platform; Specialty Contract Operations Oversight Group
  23. 2017 - present
    MemberMayo Clinic Cancer Center Population Sciences Program
  24. 2017 - present
    MemberISPY-2 Clinical Trials Program, Biomarker Working Group
  25. 2017 - present
    MemberISPY-2 Clinical Trials Program, Safety Working Group
  26. 2017 - present
    MemberSan Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, Abstract Review Committee
  27. 2016 - 2017
    ReviewerCancer and Leukemia Group B / Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology, Publications Committee
  28. 2016 - present
    Associate Medical DirectorDepartment of Development
  29. 2016 - present
    MemberMayo Clinic Tumor Immunology Working Group
  30. 2016 - present
    MemberFoundation for the National Institutes of Health, Biomarkers Consortium Cancer Steering Committee, Subgroup on Clinical Utility of Liquid Biopsies
  31. 2016 - present
    LeaderMetastatic Breast Cancer Alliance, Accelerator Project, Clinical Trials Initiative
  32. 2016 - present
    Co-ChairTranslational Breast Cancer Research Consortium, Correlative Science Committee
  33. 2015 - 2021
    Alternate memberCorrelative Sciences Committee, NCI National Clinical Trials Network
  34. 2015 - 2020
    Board of DirectorsAcademic and Community Cancer Research United, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center
  35. 2015 - 2020
    RepresentativeBoard of Directors, Academic and Community Cancer Research United
  36. 2015 - present
    ChairResearch Committee, Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Oncology
  37. 2015 - present
    Group LeaderPhysicians' Engagement Group, Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Oncology; Division of Medical Oncology; Physicians' Engagement Group
  38. 2015 - present
    Co-ChairClinical Working Group, AURORA US, Evelyn H. Lauder Founder's Fund Collaboration
  39. 2014 - 2018
    MemberHematology/Oncology Fellowship Selection Committee, Department of Oncology
  40. 2014 - present
    Physician LeadCare Coordination, Mayo Clinic Specialty Cancer Care Advisory Group
  41. 2014 - present
    MemberBreast Cancer SPORE, Operations Committee
  42. 2014 - present
    Co-ChairDLMP Molecular Diagnostic Breast Cancer Disease Oriented Group, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology; DLMP Molecular Diagnostic Breast Cancer Disease Oriented Group
  43. 2014 - present
    MemberAlliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology, Translational Research Program Executive Committee
  44. 2013 - 2014
    MemberDLMP Molecular Diagnostic Breast Disease Oriented Group, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
  45. 2013 - present
    Chair and FounderMayo Clinic Circulating Tumor Cell and cfDNA Working Group
  46. 2013 - present
    MemberInpatient Clinical Practice Committee, Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Oncology
  47. 2013 - present
    MemberBreast Cancer Specialty Council, Mayo Clinic Specialty Council, Mayo Clinic Clinical Practice Committee
  48. 2013 - present
    MemberWorking Group on High Content Data Integration, Biomarkers Consortium Cancer Steering Committee, Foundation for the National Institutes of Health
  49. 2013 - present
    MemberAmerican Medical Women's Association
  50. 2013 - present
    MemberMinnesota Medical Association
  51. 2013 - present
    MemberZumbro Valley Medical Society
  52. 2012
    MemberEquipment, Space, and Capital Projects Committee, Georgetown University
  53. 2012 - present
    MemberOncology Breast Cancer Disease Oriented Group, Department of Oncology
  54. 2012 - present
    MemberOncology Phase I Disease Oriented Group, Department of Oncology
  55. 2012 - present
    MemberMayo Clinic Cancer Center Women's Cancer Program
  56. 2012 - present
    Committee Member /AuthorBreast Cancer Biomarker Consensus Panel (Adjuvant), American Society of Clinical Oncology
  57. 2011 - 2012
    MemberBiostatistics Department Chair Search Committee, Georgetown University
  58. 2011 - 2012
    AdvisorBreast Cancer Patient Advocacy Committee, Georgetown University
  59. 2011 - 2012
    RepresentativeBoard of Directors, Academic and Community Cancer Research United
  60. 2011
    Co-FounderBreast Cancer Patient Advocacy Committee, Georgetown University
  61. 2011 - present
    MemberAcademic and Community Cancer Research United, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center
  62. 2011 - present
    MemberWorking Group on Circulating Tumor Cells, Biomarkers Consortium Cancer Steering Committee, Foundation for the National Institutes of Health
  63. 2011 - present
    MemberISPY-2 Clinical Trials Program, Agents Selection Committee
  64. 2010 - 2012
    MemberSponsored Research Working Group, Georgetown University
  65. 2009 - 2012
    MemberResearch Committee, Georgetown University
  66. 2008 - 2012
    MemberClinical Faculty Task Force, Georgetown University Medical Center
  67. 2008 - 2011
    MemberExecutive Committee, Cancer and Leukemia Group B / Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
  68. 2008 - 2010
    MemberDivision of Hematology/Oncology Merit Review Committee, Georgetown University Medical Center
  69. 2008 - 2010
    MemberConsensus Committee on Cancer Clinical Trials and the NCI Cooperative Group Program, Institute of Medicine
  70. 2008 - 2009
    MemberMission and Vision Working Group, Georgetown University
  71. 2008 - 2009
    MemberCollaboration, Partnerships, and Communications Design Team, Georgetown University
  72. 2007 - 2012
    MemberBoard of Directors, Cancer and Leukemia Group B / Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
  73. 2007 - present
    MemberBoard of Trustees, Cancer and Leukemia Group B / Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
  74. 2007 - present
    Advisory Board MemberSyrentha Savio Endowment
  75. 2006 - 2012
    ChairData and Safety Monitoring Committee, Georgetown University
  76. 2006 - 2009
    MemberCancer Education Committee, American Society of Clinical Oncology
  77. 2005 - present
    Cadre MemberData Audit Committee, Cancer and Leukemia Group B / Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
  78. 2005 - present
    Principal InvestigatorThe Translational Breast Cancer Research Consortium
  79. 2004 - present
    Cadre MemberBreast Committee, Cancer and Leukemia Group B / Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
  80. 2003 - 2006
    MemberInstitutional Review Board, Georgetown University
  81. 2003 - 2005
    Ad Hoc MemberData Audit Committee, Cancer and Leukemia Group B / Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
  82. 2003 - present
    Advisory Board MemberYoung Survival Coalition
  83. 2002 - 2012
    MemberChemotherapy Advisory Committee, Georgetown University Medical Center
  84. 2002 - 2012
    MemberData and Safety Monitoring Board, Georgetown University
  85. 2002 - 2008
    MemberClinical Competency Committee, Georgetown University Medical Center
  86. 2002 - 2006
    MemberData and Safety Monitoring Committee, Georgetown University
  87. 2002 - present
    Cadre MemberBreast Solid Tumor Correlative Sciences Working Group, Cancer and Leukemia Group B / Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
  88. 2001 - 2002
    Committee Member /AuthorAmerican Society of Clinical Oncology, Breast Cancer Biomarker Consensus Panel (Metastatic)
  89. 2000 - 2012
    Faculty AdvisorMultidisciplinary Breast Cancer Conference, Georgetown University Medical Center
  90. 2000 - present
    MemberAmerican Association for Cancer Research
  91. 1999 - present
    MemberAmerican Society of Clinical Oncology

Publications

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Research activities

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