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
- 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 in 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
Members
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 Medical Oncology, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Wilmslow Road, Manchester M20 4BX, UK
Interests: lung cancer; NSCLC; RAS; NF1; KRAS; translation
Interests: lung cancer; NSCLC; RAS; NF1; KRAS; translation
Dept. of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
Interests: extracellular vesicles; tumor immune editing; extracellular RNA; tumor endothelial cells
Interests: extracellular vesicles; tumor immune editing; extracellular RNA; tumor endothelial cells
Children’s Brain Tumour Centre, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Nottingham NG7 2RD, UK
Interests: brain tumours; genomics; bioinformatics; systems biology
Interests: brain tumours; genomics; bioinformatics; systems biology
Department of Clinical and Molecular Sciences, Polytechnic University of Marche, 60121 Ancona, Italy
Interests: immunohistochemical prognostic and predictive markers in several tumors: cutaneous tumors, in particular melanoma, renal cancer, ovarian cancer, oral cancer; Study of tumor angiogenesisnad inflamm
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Interests: immunohistochemical prognostic and predictive markers in several tumors: cutaneous tumors, in particular melanoma, renal cancer, ovarian cancer, oral cancer; Study of tumor angiogenesisnad inflamm
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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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Department of Pharmacy and Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Calabria, 87036 Rende, Italy
Interests: estrogen; estrogen receptor; GPER; signal transduction; breast cancer
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Interests: estrogen; estrogen receptor; GPER; signal transduction; breast cancer
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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
1. Department of Thoracic Surgery, 424 General Military Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
2. National Heart and Lung Institute, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK
Interests: robotic surgery; thoracic oncology; thoracic trauma; translational cardiovascular medicine; surgical education and simulation; health policy
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2. National Heart and Lung Institute, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK
Interests: robotic surgery; thoracic oncology; thoracic trauma; translational cardiovascular medicine; surgical education and simulation; health policy
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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 Medical Oncology-Radiotherapy, Faculty of Medicine, Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 700115 Iasi, Romania
Interests: sanalgesia; neuropathy; pain; cancer; tumor; targeted therapy; immunotherapy
Interests: sanalgesia; neuropathy; pain; cancer; tumor; targeted therapy; immunotherapy
Department of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Viale Ferdinando Stagno d’Alcontres 31, 98166 Messina, Italy
Interests: drug delivery; cyclodextrin; drug/cyclodextrin inclusion complexes; nanoparticles; nanostructures; supramolecular chemistry; anticancer therapy; antibacterial therapy; neurodegenerative disease; autoimmune pathologies
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Interests: drug delivery; cyclodextrin; drug/cyclodextrin inclusion complexes; nanoparticles; nanostructures; supramolecular chemistry; anticancer therapy; antibacterial therapy; neurodegenerative disease; autoimmune pathologies
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Department of Biology, Brandon University, Brandon, MB R7A6A9, Canada
Interests: microRNA tumor biology; angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis; oxidative stress; cancer stem cells; secretome and proteomics; cancer genetics and epidemiology
Interests: microRNA tumor biology; angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis; oxidative stress; cancer stem cells; secretome and proteomics; cancer genetics and epidemiology
1. Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, USA
2. Biotechnology High Performance Computing Software Applications Institute, Frederick, MD, USA
Interests: breast cancer; prostate cancer; nanotechnology; image processing; artificial intelligence; heat transfer; bioheat transfer; thermal ablation; hyperthermia; hypothermia; infrared imaging; medical imaging; fluid flow; solid mechanics; inverse heat transfer; mathematical modelling; magnetic nanoparticles; gold nanoparticles; radiofrequency ablation; microwave ablation; high intensity focused ultrasound; laser; thermal therapies; cancer diagnosis; drug delivery; animal studies
2. Biotechnology High Performance Computing Software Applications Institute, Frederick, MD, USA
Interests: breast cancer; prostate cancer; nanotechnology; image processing; artificial intelligence; heat transfer; bioheat transfer; thermal ablation; hyperthermia; hypothermia; infrared imaging; medical imaging; fluid flow; solid mechanics; inverse heat transfer; mathematical modelling; magnetic nanoparticles; gold nanoparticles; radiofrequency ablation; microwave ablation; high intensity focused ultrasound; laser; thermal therapies; cancer diagnosis; drug delivery; animal studies
Centre for Prevention, Detection & Diagnosis, Wolfson Institute of Population Health, Queen Mary University of London, Charterhouse Square, London EC1M 6BQ, UK
Interests: gynaecological cancers risk; targeted precision prevention; population-based genetic testing; mainstreaming genetic testing; precision medicine approaches for risk prediction, stratification, and targeted screening and cancer prevention; cost-effectiveness analysis
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Interests: gynaecological cancers risk; targeted precision prevention; population-based genetic testing; mainstreaming genetic testing; precision medicine approaches for risk prediction, stratification, and targeted screening and cancer prevention; cost-effectiveness analysis
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Urology Department, University of Padova, Padova, Italy
Interests: hormone-sensitive tumors; prostate cancer; laparoscopic surgery; urological robotics
Interests: hormone-sensitive tumors; prostate cancer; laparoscopic surgery; urological robotics
Lab of Radiobiology and Experimental Radiooncology, Mildred Scheel Cancer Career Center HATRiCs4, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, 20246 Hamburg, Germany
Interests: DNA repair; double strand break repair; radiosensitization; DNA damage response
Interests: DNA repair; double strand break repair; radiosensitization; DNA damage response
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA, USA
Interests: glioma; brain metastases; brain mapping; pituitary adenoma; endoscopic surgery; radiosurgery; fluorescent-guided surgery; clinical trials; biomarkers; proteomics; cerebrospinal fluid
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Interests: glioma; brain metastases; brain mapping; pituitary adenoma; endoscopic surgery; radiosurgery; fluorescent-guided surgery; clinical trials; biomarkers; proteomics; cerebrospinal fluid
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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
Dr. Francesca Margheri
Department of Experimental and Clinical Biomedical Sciences, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
Interests: fibrinolytic system (uPA/uPAR system); tumor invasion and metastasis; angiogenesis; tumor extracellular vesicles; tumor microenvironment; melanoma cells; endothelial cells
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Interests: fibrinolytic system (uPA/uPAR system); tumor invasion and metastasis; angiogenesis; tumor extracellular vesicles; tumor microenvironment; melanoma cells; endothelial cells
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Center for Advanced Studies and Technology, G. d’Annunzio University, Via Luigi Polacchi 11, 66013 Chieti, Italy
Interests: pathology; cancer; histogenesis; genetics; etiology
Interests: pathology; cancer; histogenesis; genetics; etiology
IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, 16131 Genova, Italy
Interests: cancer; pathway; tumor; inflammation biomarkers; PET/CT; Prognostic power
Interests: cancer; pathway; tumor; inflammation biomarkers; PET/CT; Prognostic power
Tumor Immunology Unit, IRCCS Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, 00146 Rome, Italy
Interests: NK cells; PD-1; inhibitory receptors; immunotherapy
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Interests: NK cells; PD-1; inhibitory receptors; immunotherapy
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Dr. Javier Martin-Broto
Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío, Sevilla, Spain
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Gynecologic Oncology Department, IRCCS Foundation, National Cancer Institute, Milan, Italy
Interests: Gynecologic Oncology; cervical cancer; ovarian cancer; endometrial cancer; laparoscopy; sentinel node; hysteroscopy; fertility preservation
Interests: Gynecologic Oncology; cervical cancer; ovarian cancer; endometrial cancer; laparoscopy; sentinel node; hysteroscopy; fertility preservation
1. Gaslini Children's Hospital, Genoa, Italy
2. Department of Neurosciences, Rehabilitation, Ophthalmology, Genetics, and Maternal and Children's Sciences (DINOGMI), University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
Interests: neuroblastoma; wilms; surgical oncology; pediatric surgery; hirschsprung; neurochristopathies; MTC; MEN 2
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2. Department of Neurosciences, Rehabilitation, Ophthalmology, Genetics, and Maternal and Children's Sciences (DINOGMI), University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
Interests: neuroblastoma; wilms; surgical oncology; pediatric surgery; hirschsprung; neurochristopathies; MTC; MEN 2
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GENYO Centre for Genomics and Oncological Research, Genomic Medicine Department, Pfizer - University of Granada - Andalusian Regional Government, Health Sciences Technology Park, Av. de la Illustration 114, 18016 Granada, Spain
Interests: gene therapy; genome editing; cancer immunotherapy; T cells; hematopoietic stem cells; rare diseases
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Interests: gene therapy; genome editing; cancer immunotherapy; T cells; hematopoietic stem cells; rare diseases
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Division of Radiation Oncology, IEO European Institute of Oncology IRCCS, 20141 Milan, Italy
Interests: urological malignancies; radiation oncology; new fractionation protocols; treatment accuracy; patient’s quality of life; prognostic and predictive factors; SBRT hypofractionation; oligometastatic disease
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Interests: urological malignancies; radiation oncology; new fractionation protocols; treatment accuracy; patient’s quality of life; prognostic and predictive factors; SBRT hypofractionation; oligometastatic disease
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Department of Translational Research and New Technologies in Medicine, Unit of Medical Oncology, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Pisana, University of Pisa, 56121 Pisa, Italy
Interests: colorectal cancer; liver cancers; angiogenesis; immunotherapy; drugs development; multidisciplinary strategies
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Interests: colorectal cancer; liver cancers; angiogenesis; immunotherapy; drugs development; multidisciplinary strategies
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