Nancy U. Lin, MD

Dr. Lin is an internationally recognized medical oncologist specializing in the care of patients with all stages of breast cancer.  Her research focuses on improving the outcomes of people living with metastatic breast cancer, including a particular focus on the challenge of breast cancer brain metastases.  She has led multiple clinical trials which have led to new treatment options for patients with metastatic breast cancer. 

Dr. Lin received her MD from Harvard Medical School in 1999. She completed her residency in internal medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital and went on to complete fellowships in medical oncology and hematology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.  In 2005, she joined the staff of Brigham and Women's and Dana-Farber, where she is a medical oncologist and clinical investigator in the Breast Oncology Center.  She mentors students, residents, and fellows at Harvard Medical School and Dana-Farber.