As part of our ongoing review of our editorial structure, the Topical Advisor Panel (TAP) role will be discontinued effective January 1, 2027.
Topical Advisory Panel for section 'Cancer Therapy'
- Molecular Cancer Biology Section
- Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy Section
- Cancer Biomarkers Section
- Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention Section
- Cancer Pathophysiology Section
- Tumor Microenvironment Section
- Cancer Causes, Screening and Diagnosis Section
- Cancer Therapy Section
- Clinical Research of Cancer Section
- Methods and Technologies Development Section
- Cancer Informatics and Big Data Section
- Pediatric Oncology Section
- Infectious Agents and Cancer Section
- Cancer Drug Development Section
- Cancer Metastasis Section
Please see the section webpage for more information on this section.
Members
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, 54 Shogoin Kawahara-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan
Interests: non‑small cell lung cancer
Interests: non‑small cell lung cancer
Department of Plastic Surgery, BG-University Hospital Bergmannsheil, 1 Buerkle-de-la-Camp-Platz, D-44789 Bochum, Germany
Interests: soft tissue tumors
Interests: soft tissue tumors
Sbarro Institute for Cancer Research and Molecular Medicine, Center for Biotechnology, College of Science and Technology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA.
Interests: cell cycle; targeted therapy; RB family; tumor suppressors; SRC family kinases; WEE1 kinase; mesothelioma
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Interests: cell cycle; targeted therapy; RB family; tumor suppressors; SRC family kinases; WEE1 kinase; mesothelioma
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Department of Urology, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan
Interests: prostate cancer; castration-resistant; therapy
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Interests: prostate cancer; castration-resistant; therapy
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Department of Medicine, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY 14263, USA
Interests: hepatocellular cancer; woodchuck model of liver cancer; neuroendocrine cancer; biliary cancer; novel therapeutics
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Interests: hepatocellular cancer; woodchuck model of liver cancer; neuroendocrine cancer; biliary cancer; novel therapeutics
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Department of General, Visceral and Thoracic Surgery, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, 20246 Hamburg, Germany
Interests: surgical oncology; pancreas; hepatobiliary tumor; thorax
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Interests: surgical oncology; pancreas; hepatobiliary tumor; thorax
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Clinical Oncology, Patrick G Johnston Centre for Cancer Research, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast BT7 1NN, UK
Interests: prostate cancer; radiation oncology; stereotactic radiotherapy; brachytherapy; genomics; nanotechnology
Interests: prostate cancer; radiation oncology; stereotactic radiotherapy; brachytherapy; genomics; nanotechnology
Department of General, Visceral and Pediatric Surgery, University Medical Center Göttingen, 37073 Göttingen, Germany
Interests: sarchoma; soft tissue tumor; surgery
Interests: sarchoma; soft tissue tumor; surgery
Medical Clinic III for Oncology, Hematology and Rheumatology, University Hospital Bonn, Sigmund-Freud-Straße 25, 53127 Bonn, Germany
Interests: Actin cytoskeleton; Adherens Junction; Focal Adhesions; Cancer signalling pathways; cancer cell plasticity; Tumor microenvironment; Mechanotransduction; fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster; cancer cell models; computational modelling
Interests: Actin cytoskeleton; Adherens Junction; Focal Adhesions; Cancer signalling pathways; cancer cell plasticity; Tumor microenvironment; Mechanotransduction; fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster; cancer cell models; computational modelling
1. TGF-β and Cancer Group, Oncobell Program, Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL), 08908 Barcelona, Spain
2. Oncology Program, CIBEREHD, National Biomedical Research Institute on Liver and Gastrointestinal Diseases, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, 28029 Madrid, Spain
Interests: liver cancer; hepatocellular carcinoma; cholangiocarcinoma; stroma; cancer-associated fibroblasts; resistance to therapy
2. Oncology Program, CIBEREHD, National Biomedical Research Institute on Liver and Gastrointestinal Diseases, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, 28029 Madrid, Spain
Interests: liver cancer; hepatocellular carcinoma; cholangiocarcinoma; stroma; cancer-associated fibroblasts; resistance to therapy
Division of HBP Surgery, Department of Surgery, Keimyung University Dong-San Hospital, 1035 Dalgubeol Daero, Dalseo Gu, Daegu 42601, Republic of Korea
Interests: hepatocellular carcinoma; anatomical resection of the liver; surgery of cholangiocarcinoma, hilar cholangiocarcinoma; liver transplantation; genes associated with HCC and cholangiocarcinoma
Interests: hepatocellular carcinoma; anatomical resection of the liver; surgery of cholangiocarcinoma, hilar cholangiocarcinoma; liver transplantation; genes associated with HCC and cholangiocarcinoma
1. Department of Radiation Oncology (MAASTRO), GROW School for Oncology and Developmental Biology, Maastricht University Medical Center, P.O. 616, 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands
2. Laboratory for Disease Mechanisms in Cancer, Department of Oncology, KU Leuven and Leuven Cancer Institute (LKI), Herestraat 49, 3000 Leuven, Belgium
Interests: metabolism; cancer; radiotherapy; resistance; hypoxia
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2. Laboratory for Disease Mechanisms in Cancer, Department of Oncology, KU Leuven and Leuven Cancer Institute (LKI), Herestraat 49, 3000 Leuven, Belgium
Interests: metabolism; cancer; radiotherapy; resistance; hypoxia
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Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USA
Interests: natural history of cirrhosis with regard to risk of hepatocellular carcinoma; translation of ex vivo models (PDX) into patient-specific therapy for HCC; liver cancer tumor board development and implementation; T-cell immunology related to liver cancer
Interests: natural history of cirrhosis with regard to risk of hepatocellular carcinoma; translation of ex vivo models (PDX) into patient-specific therapy for HCC; liver cancer tumor board development and implementation; T-cell immunology related to liver cancer
1. Department of Radiation Oncology, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
2. Department of Urology, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Interests: radiation therapy; prostate cancer treatment; MR guided radiotherapy; clinical outcomes research
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2. Department of Urology, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Interests: radiation therapy; prostate cancer treatment; MR guided radiotherapy; clinical outcomes research
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Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita 565-0871, Japan
Interests: hepatocellular carcinoma; intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma; pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma; molecular targeted agents; immunotherapy; biomarkers; genetically engineered mouse models; forward genetic screen; transposon; CRISPR/Cas; cancer genetics
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Interests: hepatocellular carcinoma; intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma; pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma; molecular targeted agents; immunotherapy; biomarkers; genetically engineered mouse models; forward genetic screen; transposon; CRISPR/Cas; cancer genetics
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Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Knappschaft Kliniken Marienhospital Bottrop, Josef-Albers-Straße 70, 46236 Bottrop, Germany
Interests: breast cancer; de-escalation strategies; intraoperative radiotherapy; neoadjuvant therapy; immune therapy
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Interests: breast cancer; de-escalation strategies; intraoperative radiotherapy; neoadjuvant therapy; immune therapy
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Department of Urology, Tulane University School of Medicine, 1430 Tulane Ave, 86-42, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
Interests: prostate cancer; urologic malignancies; kidney cancer; localized prostate cancer; robotics
Interests: prostate cancer; urologic malignancies; kidney cancer; localized prostate cancer; robotics
1. Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of California Irvine, Orange, CA 92868, USA
2. Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California Irvine, Orange, CA 92868, USA
Interests: sinonasal and skull base tumors; nasopharyngeal carcinoma; skull base reconstruction; rare tumors of the head and neck
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2. Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California Irvine, Orange, CA 92868, USA
Interests: sinonasal and skull base tumors; nasopharyngeal carcinoma; skull base reconstruction; rare tumors of the head and neck
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Department of Radiology, University Hospital, LMU Munich, Munich, Germany
Interests: oncology; stroke; hybrid imaging; AI; health economics
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Interests: oncology; stroke; hybrid imaging; AI; health economics
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Department of Hematology and Research Unit, Hospital Universitario de Burgos, 09006 Burgos, Spain
Interests: acute myeloid leukemia; multiple myeloma; lymphomas and chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Interests: acute myeloid leukemia; multiple myeloma; lymphomas and chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Medical Biosciences, Umeå University, Umeå 90187, Sweden
Interests: Prostate Cancer; clear cell renal cell carcinoma
Interests: Prostate Cancer; clear cell renal cell carcinoma
Molecular Pharmacology Unit, Department of Applied Research and Technological Development, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, 20133 Milan, Italy
Interests: targeted therapy; molecular pharmacology; heparanase; heparan sulfate proteoglycans; cell signaling; tumor-stroma interaction; sarcomas
Interests: targeted therapy; molecular pharmacology; heparanase; heparan sulfate proteoglycans; cell signaling; tumor-stroma interaction; sarcomas
Department of Neuroscience, Section Neurosurgery, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore/Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli-IRCCS, Largo Agostino Gemelli, 8, 00168 Roma, Italy
Interests: meningiomas; gliomas; pituitary tumors; tumors of the Peripheral Nervous System; translational research
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Interests: meningiomas; gliomas; pituitary tumors; tumors of the Peripheral Nervous System; translational research
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Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada
Interests: immunotherapy; gene and cell therapy; cytokine signaling
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Interests: immunotherapy; gene and cell therapy; cytokine signaling
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Dr. Jiankai Liang
Department of Microbiology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510080, China
Interests: gene therapy; cancer therapy; oncolytic virus
Interests: gene therapy; cancer therapy; oncolytic virus
Division of Thoracic and Hyperbaric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Medical University of Graz, 8036 Graz, Austria
Interests: oncological thoracic surgery; photodynamic therapy (PDT); oncological immunology; tumor microenvironment; biomarkers and prognostic parameters; palliative tumor therapy
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Interests: oncological thoracic surgery; photodynamic therapy (PDT); oncological immunology; tumor microenvironment; biomarkers and prognostic parameters; palliative tumor therapy
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Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
Interests: estrogen receptor; breast cancer; metabolic rewiring; endocrine resistance; metastasis
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Interests: estrogen receptor; breast cancer; metabolic rewiring; endocrine resistance; metastasis
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Neurosurgery, Dipartimento di Scienze Clinico-Chirurgiche e Pediatriche, Università degli Studi di Pavia, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico S. Matteo, 27100 Pavia, Italy
Interests: basic and clinical neuro-oncology
Interests: basic and clinical neuro-oncology
Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Cagliari Medical School, 09124 Cagliari, Italy
Interests: gynecological oncology; endometrial cancer; intraoperative sentinel lymph node mapping
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Interests: gynecological oncology; endometrial cancer; intraoperative sentinel lymph node mapping
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Department of Experimental Medicine, "Sapienza" University of Rome, 00185 Rome, Italy
Interests: ovarian cancer; breast cancer; rhabdomyosarcoma; epigenetic; microRNA (miRNAs); radiosesistance; Neuropilin 1
Interests: ovarian cancer; breast cancer; rhabdomyosarcoma; epigenetic; microRNA (miRNAs); radiosesistance; Neuropilin 1
