Clin Asst Prof Yeo Ming Chert Richard

Dr Richard Yeo is a Senior Consultant specialising in women’s cancer in the Division of Radiation Oncology, National Cancer Centre Singapore. He is also a visiting consultant at KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital and Changi General Hospital.

• Site Principal Investigator, NCCS RTOG/NRG trials

• Brachytherapy boost for T1/T2 Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma R Yeo, KW Fong, SW Hee, ET Chua, T Tan, J Wee Head & Neck Dec 09, 31(12) 1610-18
• FIGO Stage 1B2 Cervical Carcinoma – The KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital Experience CCC Han, JJH Low, R Yeo, KM Lee, HS Khoo-Tan, EH Tay, KL Yam, TH Ho Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore, Vol 32 No. 5, September 2003 
• Y-Box-binding protein-1 is a promising predictive marker of radioresistance and chemoradioresistance in nasopharyngeal cancer W-L Tay, GW-C Yip, P-H Tan, K Matsumoto, R Yeo, T-P Ng, SD Kumar, M Tsujimoto and B-H Bay Mod Pathol. Feb 2009, 22(2): 282-90 
• Treatment of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Using Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy - the National Cancer Centre Singapore Experience IW-K Tham, SW Hee, RMC Yeo, PB Salleh, J Lee, TW-K Tan, KW Fong, ET Chua, JT-S Wee International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology and Physics Dec 09, 75(5) 1481 – 86 
• Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy Incorporating High Dose Rate Brachytherapy for Locally Advanced Cervical Carcinoma Survival: Outcomes, Patterns of Failure, and Prognostic Factors J Teh, SP Yap, I Tham, VK Sethi, EJ Chua, R Yeo, TH Ho, EH Tay, YN Chia, LT Soh and HS Khoo-Tan International Journal of Gynecological Cancer, Apr 10, 20(3): 428-33 
• Survival and Disease Relapse in Surgical Stage I Endometrioid Adenocarcinoma of the Uterus After Adjuvant Vaginal Vault Brachytherapy VJ Kumar, YN Chia, YK Lim, HS KhooTan, R Yeo, PKL Yam International Journal of Gynecological Cancer, May 10, 20(4): 564-69 
• Stage 1C Grade 3 Endometrial Cancer: The KK Hospital Gynaecological Oncology Group Experience. Siow TR, Yeo MC, Khoo-Tan HS, Yap SP, Soong YL, Chua EJ, Soh LT, Lim YK, Chia YN, Yam KL International Journal of Gynecological Cancer, Dec 10, 20(9): 1557-62 
• Tailoring adjuvant radiotherapy for Stage IB – IIA node negative cervical cancer after radical hysterectomy and pelvic lymph node dissection using the GOG score Richard MC Yeo, YN Chia, Rama PD Namduri, SP Yap, YL Soong, PKL Yam, TYK Lim, HS Khoo-Tan Gynecologic Oncology, Nov 11, 123(2): 225-229 
• Survival Outcome of women with synchronous cancers of endometrium and ovary: a 10 year retrospective cohort study YK Lim, R Padma, L Foo, YN Chia, P Yam, J Chia, SP Yap, R Yeo Journal of Gynaecologic Oncology, Dec 11, 22(4): 239 - 243 
• Cancer and radiation therapy: current advances and future directions. Baskar R, Lee KA, Yeo R, Yeoh KW Int J Med Sci. 2012;9(3):193-9. Epub 2012 Feb 27 
• Why are East Asians more susceptible to several infection-associated cancers (carcinomas of the nasopharynx, stomach, liver, adenocarcinoma of the lung, nasal NK.T-cell lymphomas)? Wee K, Nei WL, Yeoh KW, Kamberakis K, Yeo RM, Koh GC Med Hypotheses, 2012 Dec; 79(6) 833-42 
• The effect of test kit provision, and individual and family education on the uptake rates of fecal occult blood test in an Asian population: a randomized controlled trial Ha TC, Yong SK, Yeoh KW, Kamberakis K, Yeo RM, Koh GC Cancer Causes Control, 2014 Aug 5 (Epub) 
• Validation of a nomogram in the prediction of local recurrence risks after conserving surgery for Asian women with ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast F Wang, H Li, PH Tan, ET Chua, RM Yeo, FLWT Lim, SW Kim, DYH Tan, FY Wong Clin Oncol 2014 Nov; 26(11): 684-91 
• Associations of lifestyle and diet with the risk of nasopharyngeal carcinoma in Singapore: a case-control study Yong SK, Ha TC, Yeo MC, Gaborieau V, McKay JD, Wee J Chin J Cancer, 2017; 36(1) 
• A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial to Compare Treatment Positioning using Conventional Dark Ink Tattoo and Ultra-Violet Ink Tattoo for Patients Undergoing Breast Radiotherapy. Lim LH, Pang EPP, Sultana R, Yeo RMC, Wong RX, Ng WL, Kusumawidjaja G, Lim F, Chua ET, Ho BS, Sim AYF, Seah IKL, Wong FY. Intl J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2020 Nov; 109(3, Suppl):e214 
• The impact of radiotherapy and histological risk factors on outcomes in malignant phyllodes tumors RX Wong, YS Koh, FY Wong, G Kusumawidjaja,WL Ng, RMC Yeo, M Farid, JYS Chan, ZY Yan, MA Gudi, PH Tan Clin Br Cancer Dec 2020; 20(6): 695-700 
• The implementation of an advanced practice radiation therapy program in Singapore Sharon MM Wong, SY Sin, Richard MC Yeo Tech Innov Patient Support Radiat Oncol 2021 Mar;17:63-70 
• Multi-center evaluation of artificial intelligent imaging and clinical models for predicting neoadjuvant chemotherapy response in breast cancer Qi TH, Hian OH, Kuaran AM, Tan TJ, Cong TRY, Su-Xin GL, LimEH, Ng R, Yeo MCR et al Breast Cancer Res Treat, 2022 May; 193(1):121-138 
• Oncologic outcomes after MRI-assisted image-guided brachytherapy with hybrid intersitial and intra-cavitary applicators under moderate sedation of locally advanced cervix cancer Sommat K, SP Yap, Richard MC Yeo J Contemp Brachytherapy 2023 Aug; 15(4): 245-252