Danying Zhang

Oct 18, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | zhiyong Liu |Xiahui Lin |Danying Zhang |Dezhen Guo

1 Introduction Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common type of liver cancer and remains a health challenge worldwide.[1] The majority of HCC cases usually occur in inflamed liver, inflammatory status, and immune responses in the tumor microenvironment (TME), which can markedly affect the biological behavior of malignancy.[2] Early investigations on immunotherapy have identified that anti-tumor responses modulated by immune cells could serve as effective treatment tools for solid or...

Sep 23, 2024 | humanparts.medium.com | Danying Zhang

On my mother’s sacrifices and what I gained and lostThere are many kinds of love, but for me, the one that always comes first is my love for my mother. I was born in the late 1980s in a coastal city in China. Society was relatively closed off then, and divorce was still unfamiliar. My parents separated when I was three years old due to family reasons. Since then, I’ve seen my father fewer than ten times. I have never known what it’s like to live a life with a father.

Aug 24, 2024 | medium.com | Danying Zhang

Have you ever experienced multiple forms of discrimination? Personally, I have, and I’d like to share my experience. To provide some context, I’m Chinese, I’m a lesbian, and, at nearly 40 years old, I work in the classical music industry as a flute teacher. I’ve experienced discrimination based on all three of these identities. I have been active on Quora and Medium, sharing my views and answering questions.

Jul 26, 2024 | medium.com | Danying Zhang

How Long Until Our Children Can Play a Song? Among my friends who are parents, the reasons for having their children learn a musical instrument are quite simple: Many children are learning, so we must follow suit to prevent our children from falling behind. Learning an instrument can help with school admissions. They believe that learning an instrument can enhance their child's overall quality. The third reason seems to be the most straightforward in helping a child's development.

Jul 12, 2024 | medium.com | Danying Zhang

I Want to Go to Paris After graduating from high school, I didn't immediately apply for college but chose to work while studying composition. Until one day, by chance, I heard a flute recording again, an early recording of Pahud playing Khachaturian. Such wonderful music, I wished I could be on stage too, with an orchestra accompanying me. This reawakened my long-buried dream. Then I decided to go to Beijing to find a teacher to study flute.