Lynda Diane Roman, MD

Ensign Foundation and Tony Alamo, MD Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Division Chief, Gynecologic Oncology

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Overview

Dr. Roman completed her fellowship in gynecologic oncology at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas in 1991. She is the Director of the Division of Gynecologic Oncology at the University of Southern California and co-director of the Lynne Cohen Preventive Cancer Care Clinic at the USC/Norris Cancer Center. She is actively involved in clinical trials and collaborative translational efforts.

Publications

  • Age as a biological stratifier for immune checkpoint inhibitor response in ovarian cancer. Res Sq. 2026 Sep 14.. View in PubMed
  • Reply to Correspondence on “Adnexectomy without intra-operative capsule rupture for early ovarian cancer: survival comparison between minimally invasive and open surgery by Matsuo et al” by Ghalleb and Ben Dhiab. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2026 Aug 11; 104961.. View in PubMed
  • Recognizing confounders for the use and outcome associated with intrauterine manipulator during endometrial cancer surgery: a call for research. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2026 Jul 31; 104890.. View in PubMed
  • Adnexectomy without intraoperative capsule rupture for early ovarian cancer: survival comparison between minimally invasive and open surgery. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2026 Sep; 36(9):104871.. View in PubMed
  • Tobacco Smoking Cessation and Cancer Stage. JAMA Netw Open. 2026 Jul 01; 9(7):e2625423.. View in PubMed
  • Survival assessment of adjuvant chemotherapy for cytology-negative, non-myoinvasive stage IC clear cell endometrial cancer. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2026 Jun 23.. View in PubMed
  • Assessment of laparotomy conversion, unplanned readmission, and perioperative mortality for minimally invasive surgery in endometrial cancer. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2026 Jun 09.. View in PubMed
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery, Intraoperative Capsule Rupture, and Survival in Early Ovarian Cancer. JAMA Oncol. 2026 Jun 01; 12(6):664-666.. View in PubMed
  • Risk-reducing gynecologic surgery decisions in Lynch syndrome at a safety-net hospital and university medical center. Gynecol Oncol. 2026 06; 209:56-61.. View in PubMed
  • Integrated Single-Cell Whole-Genome Sequencing and Spatial Transcriptomics Reveal Intratumoral Heterogeneity in Ovarian Cancer. Cancer Res Commun. 2026 05 01; 6(5):1020-1035.. View in PubMed