Editorial Board for section 'Cancer Metastasis'
- 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 Survivorship and Quality of Life Section
- Cancer Therapy Section
- Clinical Research of Cancer Section
- Systematic Review or Meta-Analysis in Cancer Research 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
- Transplant Oncology Section
Please see the section webpage for more information on this section.
Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members
Interests: endometrial cancer; biomarkers; cancer model development; organoids; metastasis
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Interests: tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases-1,-2,-3,-4 (TIMPs 1-4) in cancer and other inflammation-associated diseases; TIMPs 1-4 as biomarkers in cancer and other inflammation-associated diseases (including viral infection); regulation of expression of TIMPs 1-4 in health and disease; IMP-associated signaling pathways; interaction partners of TIMPs 1-4; structure/function relationships of canonic (anti-proteolytic) and non-canonic (cytokinic/signaling) function of natural protease inhibitors (TIMPs, PAIs, ....) in cancer; molecular mechanisms of pre-metastatic niche formation; molecular mechanisms of pro-metastatic cancer metabolism (tumor microenvironmemt as well as systemic (whole body)); molecular mechanisms of interactions (cytokines, ...-kines, receptors, signaling) between the liver, fat and muscle tissues (or any combination thereof)
Interests: bone and soft tissue sarcoma; orthopaedic surgery; bone metastases
Interests: neoplasia syndromes; gene therapy; nervous system drug delivery; brain metastasis; translational medicine
Interests: brain tumors; stereotactic radiosurgery; radiation therapy; gliomas; brain metastases; benign brain tumors
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Interests: AKT pathway; cancer metastasis; tumor drug resistance; epigenetics; non-coding RNA
2. Department of Thoracic Surgery, Akita University Graduate School of Medicine, Akita 010-8543, Japan
3. Department of Comprehensive Cancer Control, Akita University Graduate School of Medicine, Akita 010-8543, Japan
Interests: esophageal cancer; esophagectomy; lymph node metastasis; chemoradiation; robot assisted surgery
Interests: Women’s Cancers and Translational Research; Cancer Epigenetics (DNA methylation; histone modifications and non-coding RNAs); Cancer Stem Cells; Nuclear receptors/steroid hormone action/hormone-associated cancers; Drug resistance (ovarian and breast cancers)
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Interests: patient-derived xenografts (humanized mouse models of cancer); immunotherapy of melanoma; metastatic uveal melanoma; myc oncogene
Interests: adrenocortical cancer; neuroendocrine tumors; targeted therapy; drug discovery; drug delivery; nanomedicine; tumor microenvironment; tumor necrosis factor alpha
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Interests: platelets; colorectal cancer; metastasis; antiplatelet drugs; aspirin; P2Y12 antagonists; eicosanoids
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Interests: primary and metastatic liver tumors; pancreatic tumors; colorectal cancers; breast cancers; intra-arterial chemotherapy; chemoembolization; translational oncology angiogenesis
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Interests: liver surgery; HCC; liver metastases; CCC; esophageal cancer; ERAS
Interests: experimental and translational oncology; metastasis research; glycobiology of cancer; experimental cancer therapy
Interests: cell adhesion; endothelial cells; developmental and cancer angiogenesis; integrin activation and traffic; extracellular matrix; guidance cues; semaphorins; neuropilins; plexins
Interests: head and neck Cancer; lymph node metastasis; translational research; quality of care
Interests: breast cancer; gastrointestinal cancers; clinical trials
Interests: liver; laparoscopic surgery; intraoperative US of liver
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Interests: gynecologic oncology; clinical studies on vulvar and cervical cancer
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Interests: bladder cancer; kidney cancer; prostate cancer; clinical trials; survivorship
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Interests: genitourinary cancer; prostate cancer; androgen receptor; coactivators and corepressors; tyrosine kinases; targeted therapy; clinical trials
Interests: magnetic resonance imaging; neuroradiology; brain tumor; diffusion-weighted imaging; perfusion imaging
Interests: psychoneuroimmunology/oncology; inhibition of metastasis formation; cell migration; cell signaling of 7-helix receptors; epigenetic