Editorial Board for section 'Cancer Metastasis'

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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.

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Department of Clinical Science, Centre for Cancer Biomarkers CCBIO, University of Bergen, N- 5020 Bergen, Norway
Interests: endometrial cancer; biomarkers; cancer model development; organoids; metastasis


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Institute of Experimental Oncology and Therapy Research Technical University of Munich, School of Medicine, Ismaninger Str. 22, 81675 München, Germany
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)

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Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma, Vice Rector for Clinical Affairs, Medical University Graz, Auenbruggerplatz 5, 8036 Graz, Austria
Interests: bone and soft tissue sarcoma; orthopaedic surgery; bone metastases

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Department of Neurological Surgery, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
Interests: neoplasia syndromes; gene therapy; nervous system drug delivery; brain metastasis; translational medicine

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Radiation Oncology Unit, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, San Pietro Hospital FBF, 00189 Rome, Italy
Interests: brain tumors; stereotactic radiosurgery; radiation therapy; gliomas; brain metastases; benign brain tumors
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Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
Interests: AKT pathway; cancer metastasis; tumor drug resistance; epigenetics; non-coding RNA

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1. Esophageal Surgery, Akita University Hospital, Akita 010-8543, Japan
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

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Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology, Cell, Molecular and Cancer Biology Program, Medical Sciences, Indiana University School of Medicine, Bloomington, IN 46202, USA
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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Sahlgrenska Cancer Center, Department of Surgery, Institute of Clinical Sciences, University of Gothenburg, Medicinaregatan 1G, plan 6, 405 30 Gothenburg, Sweden
Interests: patient-derived xenografts (humanized mouse models of cancer); immunotherapy of melanoma; metastatic uveal melanoma; myc oncogene

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Endocrine Surgery Section, Surgical Oncology Program, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Interests: adrenocortical cancer; neuroendocrine tumors; targeted therapy; drug discovery; drug delivery; nanomedicine; tumor microenvironment; tumor necrosis factor alpha
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Department of Neuroscience, Imaging and Clinical Sciences and Center for Advanced Studies and Technology (CAST), School of Medicine, “G. d’Annunzio” University, 66100 Chieti, Italy
Interests: platelets; colorectal cancer; metastasis; antiplatelet drugs; aspirin; P2Y12 antagonists; eicosanoids
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Department of Interventional and Integrated Medical Oncology, National Cancer Research Centre, IRCCS Istituto Tumori “Giovanni Paolo II”, Viale Orazio Flacco 65, 70124 Bari, Italy
Interests: primary and metastatic liver tumors; pancreatic tumors; colorectal cancers; breast cancers; intra-arterial chemotherapy; chemoembolization; translational oncology angiogenesis
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Department of Surgery, Universitätsmedizin Mannheim, Medical Faculty, Mannheim, Heidelberg University, 68167 Mannheim, Germany
Interests: liver surgery; HCC; liver metastases; CCC; esophageal cancer; ERAS

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Institute of Anatomy and Experimental Morphology, University Cancer Center, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, 20246 Hamburg, Germany
Interests: experimental and translational oncology; metastasis research; glycobiology of cancer; experimental cancer therapy

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Head of the Laboratory of Cell Adhesion Dynamics, Candiolo Cancer Institute – FPO, IRCCS & Department of Oncology, University of Torino School of Medicine, Strada Provinciale 142, Km 3.95, 10060 Candiolo, Torino, Italy
Interests: cell adhesion; endothelial cells; developmental and cancer angiogenesis; integrin activation and traffic; extracellular matrix; guidance cues; semaphorins; neuropilins; plexins

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Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Radboud University Medical Center, Postbox 9101, 6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Interests: head and neck Cancer; lymph node metastasis; translational research; quality of care

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Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Via della Commenda 19, 20122 Milan, Italy
Interests: breast cancer; gastrointestinal cancers; clinical trials

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Director of Department of Surgery, Division of Hepatobiliary Surgery & General Surgery, Humanitas Research Hospital, 20089 Rozzano, Italy
Interests: liver; laparoscopic surgery; intraoperative US of liver
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Department of Gynecologic Oncology, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Meibergdreef 9, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Interests: gynecologic oncology; clinical studies on vulvar and cervical cancer
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Department of Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Interests: bladder cancer; kidney cancer; prostate cancer; clinical trials; survivorship
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Department of Medicine, Hematology/Oncology, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 170 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7305, USA
Interests: genitourinary cancer; prostate cancer; androgen receptor; coactivators and corepressors; tyrosine kinases; targeted therapy; clinical trials

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Department of Radiology, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, 8-35-1 Sakuragaoka, Kagoshima, Kagoshima 8908544, Japan
Interests: magnetic resonance imaging; neuroradiology; brain tumor; diffusion-weighted imaging; perfusion imaging

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Center for Biomedical Education and Research (ZBAF), Institute of Immunology, Witten/Herdecke University, 58453 Witten, Germany
Interests: psychoneuroimmunology/oncology; inhibition of metastasis formation; cell migration; cell signaling of 7-helix receptors; epigenetic
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