Editorial Team
Editor-in-Chief
Eric Y Chuang, ScD, EMBA
Graduate Institute of Biomedical, Electronics and Bioinformatics; National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Co-Editor-in-Chief
Huan Giap, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center; Adjunct Clinical Professor, Department of Radiation Medicine and Applied Sciences, University of California at San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA
Associate Editors-in-Chief
Nathan A. Berger, MD (Biochemistry & Genetics)
Departments of Medicine, Biochemistry, Oncology, Genetics & Genome Sciences, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USA
Ja Hyeon Ku, MD, PhD (Genitourinary Cancer)
Associate Professor, Department of Urology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, South Korea
Ling Lu, MD, PhD (Liver Transplantation)
Division of Liver Surgery, the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China
Franco M. Muggia, MD (Gynecologic Cancer)
Professor of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
Jia Wei, MD, PhD (Gastric Cancer)
The Comprehensive Cancer Center, Affiliated Drum Tower Hospital to Medical School of Nanjing University, Clinical Cancer Institute of Nanjing University, Nanjing, China
Tung-Sung Tseng, DrPH, MS, CHES/MCHES (Public Health)
Associate Professor, Behavioral and Community Health Sciences, LSUHSC School of Public Health, New Orleans, LA, USA
Editorial Board (Breast Cancer)
Emanuela Esposito, MD, FEBS
Breast Cancer Department, National Cancer Institute of Naples, Fondazione G. Pascale, Naples, Italy
Gianluca Franceschini, MD
Professor of Surgery, Rome Catholic University School of Medicine, Rome, Italy
Weijie Guo, PhD
Department of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, Markey Cancer Center, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, KY, USA
Gina J. Mansy, MD
Radiation Oncology, South Bay, University of California San Diego, Chula Vista, CA, USA
Edward R. Sauter, MD, PhD
Hartford Healthcare Cancer Institute, 85 Seymour Drive, Hartford, CT, USA
Tadahiko Shien, MD, PhD
Department of Breast and Endocrine Surgery, Okayama University Hospital, Okayama, Japan
Chellappagounder Thangavel, PhD
Department of Radiation Oncology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Vincent Vinh-Hung, MD, PhD
University Hospital of Martinique, Bld Pasteur, Fort-deFrance, Martinique, France
Editorial Board (Dermatology)
Chuan-Yuan Li, PhD
Department of Dermatology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
Piotr Rutkowski, MD, PhD
Maria Sklodowska-Curie Memorial Cancer Center and Institute of Oncology, Warsaw, Poland
Richard P. Levy, MD
International Conference on the Application of Accelerators in Research and Industry (CAARI), Fort Worth, TX, USA
Editorial Board (Epidemiology and Biostatistics)
Yidong Chen, PhD
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, The University of Texas, Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, USA
Dung-Tsa Chen, PhD
Biostatistics Department, Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, FL, USA
Yian Ann Chen, PhD
Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, FL, USA
Guy D. Eslick, DrPH, PhD, FACE, FFPH
The Whiteley-Martin Research Centre, Discipline of Surgery, Sydney Medical School, The University of Sydney, Clinical Building, Nepean Hospital, Penrith, Australia
Hui-Yi Lin, PhD
Biostatistics Program, School of Public Health, Louisiana State Univ. Health Sciences Center (LSUHSC), New Orleans, LA, USA
Yu Shyr, PhD
Professor of Biostatistics, Biomedical Informatics, and Health Policy, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA
David S. Weinberg, MD, MSc
Department of Medicine, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphi, PA, USA
Editorial Board (Gastrointestinal Cancer)
Yi-Jen Chen, MD, PhD
Director, Residency Training Program, Department of Radiation Oncology, City of Hope Medical Center, Duarte, CA, USA
Hao Feng, MD
Experimental Surgical Research Division, Department of General, Visceral, Transplant and Vascular Surgery, University Hospital of LMU Munich, Munich, Germany
Tom K. Hei, PhD
Center for Radiological Research, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
Andrew S. Kennedy, MD, FACRO
Radiation Oncology, Sarah Cannon Research Institute, Nashville, TN, USA
Samuel J. Klempner, MD
Director, Precision Medicine Program, The Angeles Clinic and Research Institute, Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Sunil Krishnan, MD, FACP
Department of Radiation Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
Guo-Min Li, PhD
Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA
Editorial Board (Genitourinary Cancer)
Petros Grivas, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Division of Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Washington and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA, USA
Howard B. Lieberman, PhD
Center for Radiological Research, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
Henning Reis, MD
Institute of Pathology, West German Cancer Center, University Medicine Essen, Essen, Germany
Michael Rink, MD, FEBU
Associate Professor of Urology, Department of Urology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
Marisa Shiina, PhD
Department of Urology, San Francisco VA Medical Center and University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
Eric A. Singer, MD, MA, FACS
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Kidney Cancer Program, Section of Urologic Oncology, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, Director, Distinction in Bioethics Program, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, Canada
Ulka Vaishampayan, MD
Chief, Solid Tumor Oncology; Chair, Eisenberg Center of Translational Therapeutics, Charles Martin Endowed Chair of Cancer Research, Karmanos Cancer Center, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA
Editorial Board (Gynecology and Pelvic Medicine)
Robert C. Bast, JR., MD
Vice President, Department of Experimental Therapeutics, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
Francisco J. Candido dos Reis, MD
Head, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Ribeirao Preto Medical School, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Antonio Simone Laganà
Medical Doctor at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, “Filippo Del Ponte” Hospital, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy
Zhen Lu, MD
Department of Experimental Therapeutics, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
Viqar Syed, PhD
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, USA
Editorial Board (Head and Neck Cancer)
David Grosshans, MD, PhD
Department of Radiation Oncology, U.T. MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
Ryan S. Grover, MD
Scripps Proton Therapy Center, San Diego, CA; Department of Radiation Medicine, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, CA, USA
Tejpal Gupta, MD, DNB
Professor and Officer-in-Charge, Radiation Oncology, Officer-in-Charge, Epidemilogy and Clinical Trials Unit, Convener, Neuro-Oncology Disease Management Group, Advanced Centre for Treatment Research and Education in Cancer(ACTREC), Tata Memorial Centre, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai, India
Editorial Board (Hematological Oncology)
David C Bishop, BMedSc (Hons), MBBS, FRACP, FRCPA
Department of Haematology and Blood and Marrow Transplant Unit, Westmead Hospital; Centre for Cancer Research, Westmead Institute for Medical Research; Sydney Medical School, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Julio C Chavez, MD, MS
Division of Malignant Hematology , H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, FL, USA
Jonathan H. Schatz, MD
Associate Professor, Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA
Fareeha Siddiqui, MD
The University of San Diego Cancer Center, San Diego, CA, USA
Daniel Vicario, MD
Medical Director, San Diego Cancer Center, San Diego, CA, USA
Marin Feldman Xavier, MD
Cancer Research, Scripps Mercy Hospital, San Diego, CA, USA
Editorial Board (Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Cancer)
Ammar A. Javed, MD
Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USA
Giovanni Brandi, MD
Associate Professor of Medical Oncology, “L. A Seragnoli” Hematology and Medical Oncology Institute, Department of Experimental, Diagnostic and Speciality Medicine (DIMES), Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, Bologna, Italy
Catherine T. Frenette, MD
Department of Organ Transplantation, Scripps Green Hospital, San Diego, CA, USA
Bing Peng, MD, PHD, FACS
Minimally Invasive Hepato-bilio-pancreatic Surgery Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Jianguo Zhou, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, National Cancer Center/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
Editorial Board (Imaging)
Rao V. L. Papineni, MSc, PhD
Adjunct Faculty, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, USA
Reinhard W. Schulte, MD, MS, DABR
Division of Radiation Research, Department of Basic Sciences, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA, USA
Radka Stoyanova, PhD
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA
Editorial Board (Lung Cancer)
Lyudmila Bazhenova, MD
Division of Hematology-Oncology, University of California San Diego, Moores Cancer Center, La Jolla, CA, USA
Hisashi Iwata, MD, PhD
Department of General Thoracic Surgery, Gifu University Hospital, Gifu, Japan
Sang Haak Lee, MD, PhD
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Eunpyeong St. Mary’s Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
Daniel Morgensztern, MD
Division of Oncology, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA
In-Jae Oh, MD
Department of Internal Medicine, Chonnam National University Medical School, Gwangju, Republic of Korea; Lung and Esophageal Cancer Clinic, Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital, Jeonnam, Republic of Korea
Jeong-Seon Ryu, MD, PhD
Chief, Center for Lung Cancer, Inha University hospital; Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Inha University School of Medicine; Hypoxia-related Disease Research Center (MRC), Incheon, South Korea
Tawee Tanvetyanon, MD, MPH
Thoracic Department, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, FL, USA
Editorial Board (Neuro-Oncology)
Candelaria Gomez-Manzano, MD
Departments of Neuro-Oncology and Genetics, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
Jona Hattangadi-Gluth, MD
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA
Santosh Kesari, MD, PhD
John Wayne Cancer Institute, Pacific Neuroscience Institute, Santa Monica, CA, USA
Nicolai Savaskan, MD, MBA
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Erlangen, Erlangen, Germany
Tony J. C. Wang, MD
Department of Radiation Oncology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
Liu Yang, MD, PhD
Department of Neurosurgery, Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University, Nantong, China
Editorial Board (Pathology & Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)
Prasad S. Adusumilli, MD, FACS, FCCP
Thoracic Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA; Center for Cell Engineering, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
Anna Alisi, PhD
The Unit of Molecular Genetics of Complex Phenotypes, the IRCCS of “Bambino Gesù” Children's Hospital, Rome, Italy
Trever G. Bivona, MD, PhD
Department of Medicine, Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
Giovanni Blandino, MD
Regina Elena Cancer Institute, Rome, Italy
Jason Chia-Hsien Cheng, MD, MS, PhD, FASTRO
Graduate Institute of Oncology, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Gary A. Clawson, PhD, MD
Gittlen Cancer Research Foundation, and the Departments of Pathology & Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Hershey Medical Center, Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, PA, USA
Nejat Dalay, PhD
Department of Basic Oncology, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey
Trinath Prasad Das, PhD
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation and Cellular Oncology, University of Chicago, Chicago, USA
Wafik El-Deiry, MD, PhD, FACP
Laboratory of Translational Oncology & Experimental Cancer Therapeutics, Molecular Therapeutics Program, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Sergey A. Dyshlovoy, PhD
Department of Internal Medicine II and Clinic, University Cancer Center Hamburg, Hubertus Wald Tumor Center, Laboratory of Experimental Oncology, Hamburg, Germany
Anthony C. Faber, PhD
Philips Institute for Oral Health Research, VCU School of Dentistry and Massey Cancer Center, Richmond, VA, USA
Jian-Bing Fan
Senior Director of Scientific Research, Illumina, Inc, San Diego, CA, USA
Giusi Irma Forte, PhD
Institute of Molecular Bioimaging and Physiology (IBFM), Cefalù Support Unit (U.O.S), National Research Council (CNR) – Laboratory of Oncologic Technologies (LATO), Cefalù, Italy
Alan D. Friedman, MD
Professor of Oncology & Pediatric, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
David Gius, MD, PhD
Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center, Department of Radiation Oncology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA
Balazs Halmos, MD
Professor of Clinical Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
James J. Hsieh, MD, PhD
Professor, Molecular Oncology, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA
Haichuan Hu, MD, PhD
Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Cancer Center, Charlestown, MA, USA
Kentaro Inamura, MD, PhD
Division of Pathology, The Cancer Institute, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Tokyo, Japan
Mari Mino-Kenudson, MD
Department of Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
Jörg Kleeff, MD, FACS, FRCS
Professor and Chair, Visceral Surgery, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg; Director, Department of Visceral, Vascular and Endocrine Surgery, University Hospital Halle (Saale), Halle, Germany
Jae-Ho Lee, MD, PhD
Department of Anatomy, Keimyung University College of Medicine, Daegu, South Korea
Jin Li, PhD
State Key Laboratory of Pulmonary Diseases, 1st Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Canton, China
Chunwan Lu, PhD
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Cancer Immunology, Inflammation and Tolerance Program, Georgia Cancer Center, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, USA
Stephanie Ma, PhD
School of Biomedical Sciences and State Key Laboratory for Liver Research, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Carl G. Maki, PhD
Department of Cell & Molecular Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, 60612, USA
Qing He Meng, PhD, DABCC, FCACB, FACB
Department of Laboratory Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
Gerd Mikus, MD, MSc
Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacoepidemiology, University Hospital of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 410, Heidelberg, Germany
Majid Momeny, PhD
Cancer Cell Signaling, Turku Center for Biotechnology, University of Turku and Åbo Akademi University, Turku, Finland
Alfons Navarro, PhD
Human Anatomy and Embryology Unit, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Romaine C. Nichols, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute, Jacksonville, FL, USA
Jong Y. Park, PhD, MS, MPH
Department of Cancer Epidemiology, Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL, USA
Samuel Peña-Llopis, PhD
Division of Solid Tumor Translational Oncology, German Cancer Consortium (DKTK) at Essen/Düsseldorf and West German Cancer Center, Essen University Hospital, Essen, Germany
Pataje G.S. Prasanna, PhD
National Cancer Institute, DCTD, RRP, Bethesda, MD, USA
Arvind Rao, PhD
Department of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Unit 1410, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
Andrew Rowland, PhD
Flinders Center for Innovation in Cancer, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia
Ajay Pal Singh Sandhu, MD, DMRT
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of California San Diego, Moores UCSD Cancer Center, CA, USA
William P. Schiemann, PhD
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA
Heidi Schwarzenbach, PhD
Department of Tumor Biology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
Huidong Shi, PhD
Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Georgia Cancer Center, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, GA, USA
Michael Story, PhD
Distinguished Chair in Radiation Oncology, Professor and Chief, Division of Molecular Radiation Biology; Vice-Chair, Department of Radiation Oncology; Director, Genomics Shared Resource Simmons Cancer Center; University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA
Shi-Yong Sun, PhD
Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Emory University School of Medicine and Winship Cancer Institute, Atlanta, GA, USA
Masayuki Takeda, MD, PhD
Department of Medical Oncology, Kindai University Faculty of Medicine, Osaka-Sayama, Japan
Sri Harsha Tella, MD, CCD
Department of Internal Medicine, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA
Kunihiro Tsuchida, MD, PhD
Division for Therapies Against Intractable Diseases, Institute for Comprehensive Medical Science (ICMS), Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan
Manlio Vinciguerra, PhD
Principal Investigator, Centre for Translational Medicine (CTM), International Clinical Research Centre (ICRC), Brno, Czech Republic
Chia-Lin Wei, PhD
Director, Genome Technologies at The Jackson Laboratory, CT, USA
Heng Xie, MD, PhD, MPH
Medical Officer/Program Director, Clinical Grants and Contracts Branch, Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, USA
Tatsuya Yoshida, MD, PhD
Department of Thoracic Oncology, National Cancer Center, Tokyo, Japan
Daohong Zhou, MD
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA
Editorial Board (Primary Care & Public Health)
L. Joseph Su, PhD, MPH
Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA
Editorial Board (Radiation Oncology)
Mansoor M. Ahmed, PhD
Radiotherapy Development Branch (RDB), Radiation Research Program (RRP), Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis (DCTD), National Cancer Institute/National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MD, USA
Arya Amini, MD
Department of Radiation Oncology, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA, USA
Alejandro Carabe-Fernandez, PhD
Department of Radiation Oncology, The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 3400 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Andrew L. Chang, MD
Pediatrics, Scripps Proton Therapy Center, San Diego, CA; Hampton University Proton Therapy Institute; ProCure Proton Treatment Centers, USA
Benjamin Ping-Chi Chen, PhD
Department of Radiation Oncology and Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA
Stefan Both, PhD
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pennsylvania, Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA
F. Avraham Dilmanian, PhD
Departments of Radiation Oncology and Neurology, State University of New York (SUNY) at Stony Brook, Health Sciences Center, NY, USA
Charles Limoli, PhD
Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA
Kevin T. Murphy, MD
Department of Radiation Medicine and Applied Sciences, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA
Koji Tsuboi, MD, PhD
Proton Medical Research Center, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
Zhi-Min Yuan, MD, PhD
Department of Genetics and Complex Diseases, Harvard University School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
Editorial Board (Stomatology)
Shankargouda Patil, MDS, MFDS RCPS (Glasgow), FICD, FPFA
Associate Professor, Department of Maxillofacial Surgery and Diagnostic Sciences, Division of Oral Pathology, College of Dentistry, Jazan University, Jazan, Saudi Arabia
Editorial Board (Surigical Onoclogy)
Benoit J. Bibas, MD
Department of Thoracic Surgery, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Jang-Ming Lee, MD, PhD
Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Steven K. Libutti, MD, FACS
Montefiore-Einstein Center for Cancer Care The Marvin L. Gliedman, New York, NY, USA
Swee T. Tan, ONZM, MBBS, FRACS, PhD
Executive Director, Gillies McIndoe Research Institute; Consultant Plastic & Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgeon, Hutt Hospital, Wellington, New Zealand
Managing Editors
Eunice X. Xu
Editorial Office, Translational Cancer Research, China
Grace S. Li
Editorial Office, Translational Cancer Research, China
Language Editors
Jeremy Dean Chapnick
Chief Language Editor, AME Hong Kong office; United States University Carthage College, Wisconsin, USA (Sept. 2012 to May 2016)
John Ayric Gray
Chief Language Editor, AME Hong Kong office; University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (Sept. 2004-June 2009)
Science Editors
Brad Li
Editorial Office, Translational Cancer Research, China
Hailing Lian
Editorial Office, Translational Cancer Research, China
Xing Liu
Editorial Office, Translational Cancer Research, China
Anita Zhang
Editorial Office, Translational Cancer Research, China
Academic Editors
TCR appreciates the support from a strong team of academic editors who help to identify newly published research articles which have great clinical significance and as well as recommend international experts in the field to comment on the new publications. The list of the academic editors is available here: http://www.theaber.com/academicEditorList.
