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Editors-in-Chief

Yasumasa Kato, MedScD, PhD, Ohu University, Japan
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Specialisms: Metastasis, Cancer microenvironment




 

Andy TY Lau, PhD, Shantou University Medical College, China
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Specialisms: Cancer proteomics, Epigenetic toxicology, Epimodifications, Epithelial-mesenchymal plasticity




 

Associate Editors

Lucie Brisson, PhD, University of Tours, France
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Specialisms: Tumor microenvironment, Glioblastoma, Metabolism, Autophagy



 

 

Ratna Chakrabarti, PhD, University of Central Florida, USA
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Specialisms: Noncoding RNA, Regulation of gene expression, Cancer biology, Drug resistance


 

 

Gang Chen, PhD, Guangxi Medical University, China

Chenbo Ding, MD, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, China
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Specialisms: Colorectal cancer, Enteric nervous system, Epigenetic modification, Tumor immunity



 

Guanxiong Ding, PhD, Huashan hospital, China
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Jesús Espinal-Enríquez, PhD, National Institute of Genomic Medicine, Mexico
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Specialisms: Cancer genomics, Multi-omics in cancer, Gene co-expression networks, NGS in cancer, Gene regulatory networks


 

 

Giuseppe Nicolò Fanelli, MD, PhD, University of Padua, Italy

Giuseppe Fiume, PhD, University of Catanzaro "Magna Graecia", Italy
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Specialisms: Cell biology, Tumor microenvironment, Immune cells




 


Ran Friedman, PhD, Linnaeus University, Sweden

Mohamed Gad, PhD, German University in Cairo, Egypt

Snehal Gaikwad, PhD, National Cancer Institute, USA
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Specialisms: Cancer biology, Multiple myeloma, Chemoresistance, Molecular imaging, Drug discovery and development



 

Anjali Geethadevi, PhD, Medical College of Wisconsin, USA

Peeyush Goel, PhD, University of Pennsylvania, USA
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Specialisms: Breast cancer therapeutics, Bone biology, Osteoclasts, Antibody engineering



 

Juan Carlos Gómora Martinez, PhD, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico
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Specialisms: Voltage-Gated sodium channels, Beta subunits, Metastasis, Repurposing drugs



 

 

Yuchao Jessica Gu, PhD, Stanford University, USA

Xing Kang, MD, Nanjing Drum tower hospital, China

Atif Hashmi, MD, Liaquat National Hospital and Medical College, Pakistan

Giuseppe Ingravallo, MD, PhD, University of Bari, Italy

Haojie Jin, PhD, Shanghai Cancer Institute, China
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Specialisms: Oncology, Cancer therapy, Genetic screen, Liver cancer




 

Goodwin Jinesh, PhD, Moffitt Cancer Center, USA
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Specialisms: Cancer stem cells, Genomics, Transcriptomics, Epigenetics, Genetics, Immunology, Cell biology, NGS, Oncology, Tumorigenesis, Metastasis


Vivek Kashyap, PhD, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, USA

Priyanka Khare, PhD, MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA

Ritu Kulshreshtha, PhD, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India


Sanjay Kumar, PhD, Sharda University, India
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Specialisms: Extracellular vesicles (exosomes and microvesicles), Cancer, Kidney disease



 

Dongjun Lee, PhD, Pusan National University School of Medicine, South Korea
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Specialisms: Hematological Malignancy, Oncology, Hematology




 

Yumin Li, PhD, Lanzhou University, China

Zhibin Liao, MD,
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Specialisms: HCC, Epigenetics, Post-translation modification





 

Chang Liu, PhD, University of Rhode Island, USA
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Specialisms: Cancer immunotherapy, Immune checkpoints, Proteomics, Natural products



 

Wenbo Meng, MD, PhD, Lanzhou University, China

Naoshad Muhammad, PhD, Washington University in Saint Louis, USA
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Specialisms: Cancer Biology, Metabolism, Obesity, Radiation Oncology




 

Subhadip Mukhopadhyay, PhD, New York University Langone Medical Center, USA

Antonio Giuseppe Naccarato, PhD, University of Pisa, Italy

Aejaz Nasir, MD, MPhil, FCA, Eli Lilly & Company, USA

Tamara Nikuševa-Martić, PhD, University of Zagreb, Croatia

Alessia Nottegar, MD, San Bortolo Hospital of Vicenza, Italy

Nootan Pandey, PhD, University of Pennsylvania, USA


Deepak Parashar, PhD, Medical College of Wisconsin, USA
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Specialisms: MicroRNA, Cancer Testis Antigens, Angiogenesis, Chemo resistance, Exosomes, Small molecule inhibitors



 


Jennifer Pasquier, PhD, Breast Cancer Institute - Nice Santa Maria, France

Suja Pillai, PhD, University of Queensland, Australia

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Specialisms: Colon, Genetics, Endocrine




 

Agnese Po, PhD, Sapienza University of Rome. Italy

Jin Qian, MD, PhD, Stanford University, USA
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Specialisms: Cancer treatment resistance, Tumor microenvironment, Ovarian cancer, Gastric cancer



 

Vinagolu K. Rajasekhar, MPhil, PhD, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA
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Specialisms: Cancer Stem Cells and Patient Tumor Heterogeneity, Immunosuppressive Tumor Microenvironment, Macrophage Plasticity and targeting Adaptive Immune Cell Therapy, Metastatic Clonal Evolution,Humanized PDX Models

 

Mitsuo Sato, PhD, Nagoya University, Japan
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Specialisms: Lung cancer, Oncogene, Senescence




 

Cristian Scatena, MD, PhD, University of Pisa, Italy
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 Specialisms: Breast cancer, melanoma, molecular pathology, cellular biology




 

Zhou Shaolai, MD, PhD, Zhongshan Hospital, China
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Specialisms: liver cancer, tumor microenvironment, multi-omics, EMT




 

Ankur Sharma, PhD, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, Australia
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Specialisms: Single cell Genomics, Spatial Transcriptomics, Liver Cancer, Immunotherapy, Clinical Trials




 

Sahabjada Siddiqui, PhD, Era University, India
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Specialisms: Natural products, Anticancer and antiosteoporosis biological activities, In silico drug design and development



 

Atit Silsirivanit, PhD, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
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Specialisms: Glycosylation, Biomarker, Metastasis, Drug resistance, Glycan, Lectin, Mucin, Glycobiology



 

Santosh Kumar Singh, PhD, Morehouse School of Medicine, USA
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Specialisms: Cancer, Drug delivery, Drug resistance, Targeted therapy, Combination therapy, Chemokines


 

Ichidai Tanaka, MD, Nagoya University, Japan
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Specialisms: Lung cancer, Mesothelioma, Molecular biology, Cell culture 



 

Andrey Turchinovich, PhD, MBA, German Cancer Research Center, Germany

Franco Vizeacoumar, PhD, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
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Specialisms: Cancer genomics, Telomerase, Polo-like kinase, TERRA, CRISPR/Cas9 screens, Genome instability, DNA repair



 

Amy Yan-Ming Xu, PhD, Shantou University Medical College, China
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Specialisms: Cancer biology, Therapeutics, Natural compounds, Nutriepigenetics



 

Pei-Ming Yang, PhD, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan
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Specialisms: Cancer biology, Autophagy, Cancer therapeutics, Drug resistance, Drug repurposing



 

Yi-Fang Yang, PhD, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan

Ling Zhang, MD, Moffitt Cancer Institute, USA
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Specialisms: Hematology




 

Ying Zou, MD, PhD, Johns Hopkins University, USA
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Specialisms: Cancer Genetics, Next generation sequencing, Mutations, Solid tumors, Leukemia/lymphoma, Telomere




Editorial Board

Elena Adinolfi, MD, PhD, University of Ferrara, Italy
Faisal Aziz, PhD, University of Minnesota, USA
Michele Caraglia, MD, PhD, Second University of Naples, Italy 
Rosa A Cardone, PhD, University of Bari, Italy
Wenbin Chen, PhD, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, China
Zhijian Duan, PhD, University of California Davis, USA
Yi Hu, PhD, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical Univ., China and Univ. of California San Diego, USA*
Tim Illidge, PhD, FRCP, FRCR, FRCPath, The University of Manchester, UK
Ruy Jaeger, DDS, PhD, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil 
Xiaohua Jiang, PhD, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Manoj Kashyap, PhD, Amity University Haryana, India 
Khandan Keyomarsi, PhD, MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA
Sajid Khan, PhD, University of Florida, USA
Vinod Kumar, PhD, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Mokenge Malafa, MD, Moffitt Cancer Center, USA
Parvin Mehdipour, PhD, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran
Javier A Menendez, PhD, Catalan Institute of Oncology (ICO) and Girona Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBGI)Spain
Sritama Nath, PhD, MedThink Communications, USA
Athanasios G. Papavassiliou, MD, PhD, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
Nives Pećina-Šlaus, MD, University of Zagreb, Croatia
Geoffrey Pilkington, PhD, FIScT, FRSB, FRCPath, University of Portsmouth, UK 
Tao Ren, MD, PhD, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Carlos Sonnenschein, MD, Tufts University School of Medicine, USA
Christian Stock, PhD, Hannover Medical School, Germany
Carlos Telleria, PhD, McGill University, Canada
Koraljka Gall Trošelj, PhD, Ruđer Bošković Institute, Croatia
Sivakumar Vallabhapurapu, PhD, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research - Tirupati, India
Go J. Yoshida, MD, PhD, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan

Trusted Reviewers
Raziyeh Abooshahab, PhD, Curtin University, Australia
Imran Ahmad, PhD, King George's Medical University, India
Asmida Isa Asmida, PhD, University of Naples Federico II, Italy
Rosario Avolio, PhD, North Eastern Hill University, India
Nabamita Boruah, PhD, Ohio University, USA
Yanyang Cao, PhD, University of Turin, Italy
Alessandro Cavaliere, PhD, National Institute of Biomedical Genomics, India
Ankita Chatterjee, PhD, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, USA
Gaurav Chauhan, PhD, Tongji University School of Medicine, China
Shan-Shan Cheng, MD, Institut Jules Bordet, Belgium
Laetitia Collet, PhD, National Cancer Institute, USA
Charlotte M Degorre, PhD, Panjab University, India
Nilambra Dogra, PhD, Houston Methodist Hospital Research Institute, USA
Hongbo (Beth) Gao, PhD, The Eighth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, China
Yongfei He, PhD, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
Xiu-Rui Hsu, PhD, New York University Grossman School of Medicine, USA
Muzammal Hussain, PhD, University of Delhi, India
Mohit Jadli, PhD, Georgetown University, USA
Nitish Jangde, PhD, Shanghai Cancer Institute, China
Qi Jia, PhD, Monroe Dunaway Anderson Cancer Center, USA
Qidong Li, PhD, Merck & Co., Inc., USA
Yu Liu, PhD, University of Helsinki, Finland
RuiXian Liu, PhD, University of the Punjab, India
Tariq Nadeem, MD, Northwestern University, USA
Coyin Oh, PhD, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea
Hien Thi My Ong, PhD, Cancer Institute, India
Priya Ramanathan, PhD, Gomal University, Pakistan
Sandip Rath, PhD, Emory University, USA
Narendran Reguraman, PhD, Universidad Hipócrates, Mexico
Khurram Rehman, PhD, University of Delhi, India
Snigdha Saikia, PhD, Kanagawa Prefectural Hospital Organization, Japan
Jorge Sandoval-Basilio, PhD, Alpha Cancer Technologies, Canada
Real Sumayya Abdul Sattar, PhD, University of California, USA
Kazumasa Sekihara, PhD, Wuhan Union Hospital, China
Igor A Sherman, PhD, University of Delhi, India
Mahmoud Singer, PhD, University of Miami, USA
Bo Sun, PhD, Instituto Nacional de Cancerología, Mexico
Mithlesh Kumar Temre, PhD, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
Kulbhushan Thakur, PhD, Baylor College of Medicine, USA
Ritika Tiwari, PhD, Monroe Dunaway Anderson Cancer Center, USA
Alfredo Toledo-Leyva, PhD, Sichuan University, China
Mansoor-Ali Vaali-Mohammed, PhD, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
Yi Yang, PhD, Simcere Pharmaceutical, China
Li Zhang, PhD, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia
Xiaoqi Zhang, PhD, Shanghai Cancer Institute, China
Jiaojiao Zheng, PhD, The Ohio State University, USA
Chong Zuo, PhD, Emory University, USA

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