Representative Publications

Last 5 years:

Kang Y, Deng J, Ling J, Li X, Chiang YJ, Koay EJ, Wang H, Burks JK, Chiao PJ, Hurd MW, Bhutani MS, Lee JH, Weston BR, Maitra A, Ikoma N, Tzeng CD, Lee JE, DePinho RA, Wolff RA, Pant S, McAllister F, Katz MH, Fleming JB, Kim MP. 3D imaging analysis on an organoid-based platform guides personalized treatment in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. J Clin Invest. 2022 Oct 25:e151604. doi: 10.1172/JCI151604. PMID: 36282600. 

 Amit M, Maitra A. The Boring Schwann Cells: Tumor Me-TAST-asis along Nerves. Cancer Discov. 2022 Oct 5;12(10):2240-2243. doi: 10.1158/2159-8290.CD-22-0829. Epub 2022 Aug 2. PMID: 36196575.

 Mohindroo C, De Jesus-Acosta A, Yurgelun MB, Maitra A, Mork M, McAllister F. The Evolving Paradigm of Germline Testing in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma and Implications for Clinical Practice. Surg Pathol Clin. 2022 Sep;15(3):491-502. doi: 10.1016/j.path.2022.05.004. Epub 2022 Aug 2. PMID: 36049831.

 Li CY, Rajapakshe KI, Maitra A. Integrative transcriptomic analysis identifies a novel gene signature to predict prognosis of pancreatic cancer in different subtypes. Pancreatology. 2022 Nov;22(7):965-972. doi: 10.1016/j.pan.2022.08.007. Epub 2022 Aug 13. PMID: 36008214.

 Schalck A, Sakellariou-Thompson D, Forget MA, Sei E, Hughes TG, Reuben A, Bai S, Hu M, Kumar T, Hurd MW, Katz MHG, Tzeng CD, Pant S, Javle M, Fogelman DR, Maitra A, Haymaker CL, Kim MP, Navin NE, Bernatchez C. Single-Cell Sequencing Reveals Trajectory of Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocyte States in Pancreatic Cancer. Cancer Discov. 2022 Oct 5;12(10):2330-2349. doi: 10.1158/2159-8290.CD-21-1248. PMID: 35849783.

 Monberg ME, Geiger H, Lee JJ, Sharma R, Semaan A, Bernard V, Wong J, Wang F, Liang S, Swartzlander DB, Stephens BM, Katz MHG, Chen K, Robine N, Guerrero PA, Maitra A. Occult polyclonality of preclinical pancreatic cancer models drives in vitro evolution. Nat Commun. 2022 Jun 25;13(1):3652. doi: 10.1038/s41467-022-31376-3.PMID: 35752636.

 Cao S, Wang JR, Ji S, Yang P, Dai Y, Guo S, Montierth MD, Shen JP, Zhao X, Chen J, Lee JJ, Guerrero PA, Spetsieris N, Engedal N, Taavitsainen S, Yu K, Livingstone J, Bhandari V, Hubert SM, Daw NC, Futreal PA, Efstathiou E, Lim B, Viale A, Zhang J, Nykter M, Czerniak BA, Brown PH, Swanton C, Msaouel P, Maitra A, Kopetz S, Campbell P, Speed TP, Boutros PC, Zhu H, Urbanucci A, Demeulemeester J, Van Loo P, Wang W. Estimation of tumor cell total mRNA expression in 15 cancer types predicts disease progression. Nat Biotechnol. 2022 Nov;40(11):1624-1633. doi: 10.1038/s41587-022-01342-x. Epub 2022 Jun 13. PMID: 35697807.

 Thege FI, Rupani DN, Barathi BB, Manning SL, Maitra A, Rhim AD, Wörmann SM. A Programmable In Vivo CRISPR Activation Model Elucidates the Oncogenic and Immunosuppressive Functions of MYC in Lung Adenocarcinoma. Cancer Res. 2022 Aug 3;82(15):2761-2776. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-21-4009. PMID: 35666804.

 Wang CX, Elganainy D, Zaid MM, Butner JD, Agrawal A, Nizzero S, Minsky BD, Holliday EB, Taniguchi CM, Smith GL, Koong AC, Herman JM, Das P, Maitra A, Wang H, Wolff RA, Katz MHG, Crane CH, Cristini V, Koay EJ. Mass Transport Model of Radiation Response: Calibration and Application to Chemoradiation for Pancreatic Cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2022 Sep 1;114(1):163-172. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2022.04.044. Epub 2022 May 26. PMID: 35643254.

 Zhang Y, Chen X, Wang H, Gordon-Mitchell S, Sahu S, Bhagat TD, Choudhary G, Aluri S, Pradhan K, Sahu P, Carbajal M, Zhang H, Agarwal B, Shastri A, Martell R, Starczynowski D, Steidl U, Maitra A, Verma A. Innate immune mediator, Interleukin-1 receptor accessory protein (IL1RAP), is expressed and pro-tumorigenic in pancreatic cancer. J Hematol Oncol. 2022 May 23;15(1):70. doi: 10.1186/s13045-022-01286-4. PMID: 35606824.

 Hernandez S, Parra ER, Uraoka N, Tang X, Shen Y, Qiao W, Jiang M, Zhang S, Mino B, Lu W, Pandurengan R, Haymaker C, Affolter K, Scaife CL, Yip-Schneider M, Schmidt CM, Firpo MA, Mulvihill SJ, Koay EJ, Wang H, Wistuba II, Maitra A, Solis LM, Sen S. Diminished Immune Surveillance during Histologic Progression of Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms Offers a Therapeutic Opportunity for Cancer Interception. Clin Cancer Res. 2022 May 2;28(9):1938-1947. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-21-2585. PMID: 35491652.

 Chen W, Butler RK, Lustigova E, Chari ST, Maitra A, Rinaudo JA, Wu BU. Risk Prediction of Pancreatic Cancer in Patients With Recent-onset Hyperglycemia: A Machine-learning Approach. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2022 Apr 21:10.1097/MCG.0000000000001710. doi: 10.1097/MCG.0000000000001710. Online ahead of print. PMID: 35470312. 

Hosein AN, Dougan SK, Aguirre AJ, Maitra A. Translational advances in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma therapy. Nat Cancer. 2022 Mar;3(3):272-286. doi: 10.1038/s43018-022-00349-2. Epub 2022 Mar 29. PMID: 35352061.

 Kasliwal S, Baydogan S, Harrison D, Mork M, Maitra A, McAllister F. Implementation of a Video-based Remote Germline Testing for Individuals with Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Gastroenterology. 2022 Jul;163(1):316-318.e1. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2022.03.026. Epub 2022 Mar 23. PMID: 35339459.

Wu BU, Lustigova E, Chen Q, Dong EY, Maitra A, Chari ST, Feng Z, Rinaudo JA, Matrisian LM, Parker RA. Consortium for the Study of Chronic Pancreatitis, Diabetes, and Pancreatic Cancer (CPDPC). Imaging of the Pancreas in New-Onset Diabetes: A Prospective Pilot Study. Clin Transl Gastroenterol. 2022 Jun 1;13(6):e00478. doi: 10.14309/ctg.0000000000000478. PMID: 35333778.

Grewal US, Gupta A, Doggett J, Lou E, Gusani NJ, Maitra A, Beg MS, Ocean AJ. Twitter Conversations About Pancreatic Cancer by Health Care Providers and the General Public: Thematic Analysis. JMIR Cancer. 2022 Mar 24;8(1):e31388. doi: 10.2196/31388. PMID: 35323123.

Garcia Garcia CJ, Huang Y, Fuentes NR, Turner MC, Monberg ME, Lin D, Nguyen ND, Fujimoto TN, Zhao J, Lee JJ, Bernard V, Yu M, Delahoussaye AM, Jimenez Sacarello I, Caggiano EG, Phan JL, Deorukhkar A, Molkentine JM, Saur D, Maitra A, Taniguchi CM. Stromal HIF2 Regulates Immune Suppression in the Pancreatic Cancer Microenvironment. Gastroenterology. 2022 Jun;162(7):2018-2031. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2022.02.024. Epub 2022 Feb 22. PMID: 35216965.

Wörmann SM, Zhang A, Thege FI, Cowan RW, Rupani DN, Wang R, Manning SL, Gates C, Wu W, Levin-Klein R, Rajapakshe KI, Yu M, Multani AS, Kang Y, Taniguchi CM, Schlacher K, Bellin MD, Katz MHG, Kim MP, Fleming JB, Gallinger S, Maddipati R, Harris RS, Notta F, Ross SR, Maitra A, Rhim AD. APOBEC3A drives deaminase domain-independent chromosomal instability to promote pancreatic cancer metastasis. Nat Cancer. 2021 Dec;2(12):1338-1356. doi: 10.1038/s43018-021-00268-8. Epub 2021 Nov 18. PMID: 35121902. 

Alam A, Levanduski E, Denz P, Villavicencio HS, Bhatta M, Alhorebi L, Zhang Y, Gomez EC, Morreale B, Senchanthisai S, Li J, Turowski SG, Sexton S, Sait SJ, Singh PK, Wang J, Maitra A, Kalinski P, DePinho RA, Wang H, Liao W, Abrams SI, Segal BH, Dey P. Fungal mycobiome drives IL-33 secretion and type 2 immunity in pancreatic cancer. Cancer Cell. 2022 Feb 14;40(2):153-167.e11. doi: 10.1016/j.ccell.2022.01.003. Epub 2022 Feb 3. PMID: 35120601

Shah P, Forget MA, Frank ML, Jiang P, Sakellariou-Thompson D, Federico L, Khairullah R, Neutzler CA, Wistuba I, Chow CB, Long Y, Fujimoto J, Lin SY, Maitra A, Negrao MV, Mitchell KG, Weissferdt A, Vaporciyan AA, Cascone T, Roth JA, Zhang J, Sepesi B, Gibbons DL, Heymach JV, Haymaker CL, McGrail DJ, Reuben A, Bernatchez C. Combined IL-2, agonistic CD3 and 4-1BB stimulation preserve clonotype hierarchy in propagated non-small cell lung cancer tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes. J Immunother Cancer. 2022 Feb;10(2):e003082. doi: 10.1136/jitc-2021-003082. PMID: 35110355.

Bagley AF, Ludmir EB, Maitra A, Minsky BD, Li Smith G, Das P, Koong AC, Holliday EB, Taniguchi CM, Katz MHG, Tamm EP, Wolff RA, Overman MJ, Patel S, Kim MP, Tzeng CD, Ikoma N, Bhutani MS, Koay EJ. NBTXR3, a first-in-class radioenhancer for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: Report of first patient experience. Clin Transl Radiat Oncol. 2022 Jan 11;33:66-69. doi: 10.1016/j.ctro.2021.12.012. eCollection 2022 Mar. PMID: 35097226. 

Menter DG, Afshar-Kharghan V, Shen JP, Martch SL, Maitra A, Kopetz S, Honn KV, Sood AK. Of vascular defense, hemostasis, cancer, and platelet biology: an evolutionary perspective. Cancer Metastasis Rev. 2022 Mar;41(1):147-172. doi: 10.1007/s10555-022-10019-5. Epub 2022 Jan 12. PMID: 35022962.

Douglas JE, Liu S, Ma J, Wolff RA, Pant S, Maitra A, Tamm EP, Bhosale P, Katz MHG, Varadhachary GR, Koay EJ. PIONEER-Panc: a platform trial for phase II randomized investigations of new and emerging therapies for localized pancreatic cancer. BMC Cancer. 2022 Jan 3;22(1):14. doi: 10.1186/s12885-021-09095-7. PMID: 34980020.

Hosein AN, Dangol G, Okumura T, Roszik J, Rajapakshe K, Siemann M, Zaid M, Ghosh B, Monberg M, Guerrero PA, Singhi A, Haymaker CL, Clevers H, Abou-Elkacem L, Woermann SM, Maitra A. Loss of Rnf43 Accelerates Kras-Mediated Neoplasia and Remodels the Tumor Immune Microenvironment in Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma. Gastroenterology. 2022 Apr;162(4):1303-1318.e18. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2021.12.273. Epub 2021 Dec 30. PMID: 34973294.

Chen Y, Capello M, Rios Perez MV, Vykoukal JV, Roife D, Kang Y, Prakash LR, Katayama H, Irajizad E, Fleury A, Ferri-Borgogno S, Baluya DL, Dennison JB, Do KA, Fiehn O, Maitra A, Wang H, Chiao PJ, Katz MHG, Fleming JB, Hanash SM, Fahrmann JF. CES2 sustains HNF4α expression to promote pancreatic adenocarcinoma progression through an epoxide hydrolase-dependent regulatory loop. Mol Metab. 2022 Feb;56:101426. doi: 10.1016/j.molmet.2021.101426. Epub 2021 Dec 28. PMID: 34971802.

Chari ST, Maitra A, Matrisian LM, Shrader EE, Wu BU, Kambadakone A, Zhao YQ, Kenner B, Rinaudo JAS, Srivastava S, Huang Y, Feng Z; Early Detection Initiative Consortium. Early Detection Initiative: A randomized controlled trial of algorithm-based screening in patients with new onset hyperglycemia and diabetes for early detection of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Contemp Clin Trials. 2022 Feb;113:106659. doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2021.106659. Epub 2021 Dec 23. PMID: 34954100.

Gan Q, Roy-Chowdhuri S, Duose DY, Stewart JM, Coronel E, Bhutani MS, Lee JH, Weston B, Ge PS, Ross WA, Maitra A. Adequacy evaluation and use of pancreatic adenocarcinoma specimens for next-generation sequencing acquired by endoscopic ultrasound-guided FNA and FNB. Cancer Cytopathol. 2022 Apr;130(4):275-283. doi: 10.1002/cncy.22533. Epub 2021 Dec 14. PMID: 34905283.

García García CJ, Acevedo Diaz AC, Kumari N, Govindaraju S, de la Cruz Bonilla M, San Lucas FA, Nguyen ND, Jiménez Sacarello I, Piwnica-Worms H, Maitra A, Taniguchi CM. HIF2 Regulates Intestinal Wnt5a Expression. Front Oncol. 2021 Nov 25;11:769385. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2021.769385. eCollection 2021.PMID: 34900719.

Marcus R, Ferri-Borgogno S, Hosein A, Foo WC, Ghosh B, Zhao J, Rajapakshe K, Brugarolas J, Maitra A, Gupta S. Oncogenic KRAS Requires Complete Loss of BAP1 Function for Development of Murine Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma. Cancers (Basel). 2021 Nov 15;13(22):5709. doi: 10.3390/cancers13225709. PMID: 34830866.

Furniss CS, Yurgelun MB, Ukaegbu C, Constantinou PE, Lafferty CC, Talcove-Berko ER, Schwartz AN, Stopfer JE, Underhill-Blazey M, Kenner B, Nelson SH, Okumura S, Law S, Zhou AY, Coffin TB, Rodriguez NJ, Uno H, Ocean AJ, McAllister F, Lowy AM, Lippman SM, Klein AP, Madlensky L, Petersen GM, Garber JE, Goggins MG, Maitra A, Syngal S. Novel Models of Genetic Education and Testing for Pancreatic Cancer Interception: Preliminary Results from the GENERATE Study. Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 14(11):1021-1032, 11/2021. e-Pub 10/2021. PMCID: PMC8563400.

Lee JJ, Bernard V, Semaan A, Monberg ME, Huang J, Stephens BM, Lin D, Rajapakshe KI, Weston BR, Bhutani MS, Haymaker CL, Bernatchez C, Taniguchi CM, Maitra A, Guerrero PA. Elucidation of Tumor-Stromal Heterogeneity and the Ligand-Receptor Interactome by Single-Cell Transcriptomics in Real-world Pancreatic Cancer Biopsies. Clin Cancer Res 27(21):5912-5921, 11/2021. e-Pub 8/2021. PMCID: PMC8563410.

Tong YT, Wang H, Wei D, Prakash LR, Kim M, Tzeng CD, Lee JE, Rashid A, Koay EJ, Wolff RA, Maitra A, Katz MH, Wang H. GRP78 expression and prognostic significance in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma treated with neoadjuvant therapy versus surgery first. Pancreatology 21(7):1378-1385, 10/2021. e-Pub 8/2021. PMCID: PMC8541920.

Wood LD, Maitra A. Insights into the origins of pancreatic cancer. Nature 597(7878):641-642, 9/2021. PMID: 34526690.

Del Poggetto E, Ho IL, Balestrieri C, Yen EY, Zhang S, Citron F, Shah R, Corti D, Diaferia GR, Li CY, Loponte S, Carbone F, Hayakawa Y, Valenti G, Jiang S, Sapio L, Jiang H, Dey P, Gao S, Deem AK, Rose-John S, Yao W, Ying H, Rhim AD, Genovese G, Heffernan TP, Maitra A, Wang TC, Wang L, Draetta GF, Carugo A, Natoli G, Viale A. Epithelial memory of inflammation limits tissue damage while promoting pancreatic tumorigenesis. Science 373(6561):eabj0486, 9/2021. e-Pub 9/2021. PMID: 34529467.

Trikudanathan G, Lou E, Maitra A, Majumder S. Early detection of pancreatic cancer: current state and future opportunities. Curr Opin Gastroenterol 37(5):532-538, 9/2021. PMCID: PMC8494382.

Zhao J, Soto LMS, Wang H, Katz MH, Prakash LR, Kim M, Tzeng CD, Lee JE, Wolff RA, Huang Y, Wistuba II, Maitra A, Wang H. Overexpression of CD73 in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is associated with immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment and poor survival. Pancreatology 21(5):942-949, 8/2021. e-Pub 4/2021. PMID: 33832821.

Kim MP, Li X, Deng J, Zhang Y, Dai B, Allton KL, Hughes TG, Siangco C, Augustine JJ, Kang Y, McDaniel JM, Xiong S, Koay EJ, McAllister F, Bristow CA, Heffernan TP, Maitra A, Liu B, Barton MC, Wasylishen AR, Fleming JB, Lozano G. Oncogenic KRAS Recruits an Expansive Transcriptional Network through Mutant p53 to Drive Pancreatic Cancer Metastasis. Cancer Discov 11(8):2094-2111, 8/2021. e-Pub 4/2021. PMCID: PMC8338884.

Han J, DePinho RA, Maitra A. Single-cell RNA sequencing in pancreatic cancer. Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol 18(7):451-452, 7/2021. PMID: 34040169.

Bray JK, Dawlaty MM, Verma A, Maitra A. Roles and Regulations of TET Enzymes in Solid Tumors. Trends Cancer 7(7):635-646, 7/2021. e-Pub 1/2021. PMID: 33468438.

Pitarresi JR, Norgard RJ, Chiarella AM, Suzuki K, Bakir B, Sahu V, Li J, Zhao J, Marchand B, Wengyn MD, Hsieh A, Kim IK, Zhang A, Sellin K, Lee V, Takano S, Miyahara Y, Ohtsuka M, Maitra A, Notta F, Kremer R, Stanger BZ, Rustgi AK. PTHrP Drives Pancreatic Cancer Growth and Metastasis and Reveals a New Therapeutic Vulnerability. Cancer Discov 11(7):1774-1791, 7/2021. e-Pub 2/2021. PMCID: PMC8292165.

Giuliani V, Miller MA, Liu CY, Hartono SR, Class CA, Bristow CA, Suzuki E, Sanz LA, Gao G, Gay JP, Feng N, Rose JL, Tomihara H, Daniele JR, Peoples MD, Bardenhagen JP, Geck Do MK, Chang QE, Vangamudi B, Vellano C, Ying H, Deem AK, Do KA, Genovese G, Marszalek JR, Kovacs JJ, Kim M, Fleming JB, Guccione E, Viale A, Maitra A, Emilia Di Francesco M, Yap TA, Jones P, Draetta G, Carugo A, Chedin F, Heffernan TP. PRMT1-dependent regulation of RNA metabolism and DNA damage response sustains pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Nat Commun 12(1):4626, 7/2021. e-Pub 7/2021. PMCID: PMC8324870.

Dittmar RL, Liu S, Tai MC, Rajapakshe K, Huang Y, Longton G, DeCapite C, Hurd MW, Paris PL, Kirkwood KS, Coarfa C, Maitra A, Brand RE, Killary AM, Sen S. Plasma miRNA Biomarkers in Limited Volume Samples for Detection of Early-stage Pancreatic Cancer. Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 14(7):729-740, 7/2021. e-Pub 4/2021. PMID: 33893071.

Enriquez JS, Chu Y, Pudakalakatti S, Hsieh KL, Salmon D, Dutta P, Millward NZ, Lurie E, Millward S, McAllister F, Maitra A, Sen S, Killary A, Zhang J, Jiang X, Bhattacharya PK, Shams S. Hyperpolarized Magnetic Resonance and Artificial Intelligence: Frontiers of Imaging in Pancreatic Cancer. JMIR Med Inform 9(6):e26601, 6/2021. e-Pub 6/2021. PMCID: PMC8277399.

Semaan A, Bernard V, Kim DU, Lee JJ, Huang J, Kamyabi N, Stephens BM, Qiao W, Varadhachary GR, Katz MH, Shen Y, San Lucas FA, Gascoyne P, Alvarez HA, Maitra A, Guerrero PA. Characterisation of circulating tumour cell phenotypes identifies a partial-EMT sub-population for clinical stratification of pancreatic cancer. Br J Cancer 124(12):1970-1977, 6/2021. e-Pub 3/2021. PMCID: PMC8185080.

Butler SS, Date K, Okumura T, Lueck C, Ghosh B, Maitra A, Suh J. Membrane-bound MMP-14 protease-activatable adeno-associated viral vectors for gene delivery to pancreatic tumors. Gene Ther. e-Pub 5/2021. PMID: 33958732.

Cazacu IM, Semaan A, Stephens B, Swartzlander DB, Guerrero PA, Singh BS, Lungulescu CV, Danciulescu MM, Cherciu Harbiyeli IF, Streata I, Popescu C, Saftoiu A, Roy-Chowdhuri S, Maitra A, Bhutani MS. Diagnostic value of digital droplet polymerase chain reaction and digital multiplexed detection of single-nucleotide variants in pancreatic cytology specimens collected by EUS-guided FNA. Gastrointest Endosc 93(5):1142-1151.e2, 5/2021. e-Pub 10/2020. PMID: 33058885.

Fahrmann JF, Schmidt CM, Mao X, Irajizad E, Loftus M, Zhang J, Patel N, Vykoukal J, Dennison JB, Long JP, Do KA, Zhang J, Chabot JA, Kluger MD, Kastrinos F, Brais L, Babic A, Jajoo K, Lee LS, Clancy TE, Ng K, Bullock A, Genkinger J, Yip-Schneider MT, Maitra A, Wolpin BM, Hanash S. Lead-Time Trajectory of CA19-9 as an Anchor Marker for Pancreatic Cancer Early Detection. Gastroenterology 160(4):1373-1383.e6, 3/2021. e-Pub 12/2020. PMID: 33333055.

Zhu Z, Achreja A, Meurs N, Animasahun O, Owen S, Mittal A, Parikh P, Lo TW, Franco-Barraza J, Shi J, Gunchick V, Sherman MH, Cukierman E, Pickering AM, Maitra A, Sahai V, Morgan MA, Nagrath S, Lawrence TS, Nagrath D. Tumour-reprogrammed stromal BCAT1 fuels branched-chain ketoacid dependency in
stromal-rich PDAC tumours. Nat Metab 2(8):775-792, 8/2020. e-Pub 7/2020. PMCID: PMC7438275.

Bhutani MS, Cazacu IM, Roy-Chowdhuri S, Maitra A, Pishvaian MJ. Upfront molecular profiling of pancreatic cancer patients - An idea whose time has come. Pancreatology 20(3):391-393, 4/2020. e-Pub 2/2020. PMID: 32192904.

Maitra A. Pancreatic cancer hidden in plain sight. Nature. e-Pub 4/2020. PMID: 32322029.

Dey P, Li J, Zhang J, Chaurasiya S, Strom A, Wang H, Liao WT, Cavallaro F, Denz P, Bernard V, Yen EY, Genovese G, Gulhati P, Liu J,
Chakravarti D, Deng P, Zhang T, Carbone F, Chang Q, Ying H, Shang X, Spring DJ, Ghosh B, Putluri N, Maitra A, Wang YA, DePinho RA. Oncogenic KRAS-Driven Metabolic Reprogramming in Pancreatic Cancer Cells Utilizes Cytokines from the Tumor Microenvironment. Cancer Discov 10(4):608-625, 4/2020. e-Pub 2/2020. PMCID: PMC7125035.

Yao W, Maitra A, Ying H. Recent insights into the biology of pancreatic cancer. EBioMedicine 53:102655, 3/2020. e-Pub 3/2020. PMCID: PMC7118569.

Kamyabi N, Abbasgholizadeh R, Maitra A, Ardekani A, Biswal SL, Grande-Allen KJ. Isolation and mutational assessment of pancreatic cancer extracellular vesicles using a microfluidic platform. Biomed Microdevices 22(2):23, 3/2020. e-Pub 3/2020. PMID: 32162067.

Chari ST, Sharma A, Maitra A. Early Detection of Sporadic Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: Problems, Promise, and Prospects. Ann Intern Med. e-Pub 3/2020. PMID: 32176886.

Ma Y, Li J, Wang H, Chiu Y, Kingsley CV, Fry D, Delaney SN, Wei SC, Zhang J, Maitra A, Yee C. Combination of PD1 Inhibitor and OX40 Agonist Induces Tumor Rejection and Immune Memory in Mouse Models of Pancreatic Cancer. Gastroenterology. e-Pub 3/2020. PMID: 32179091.

Overman M, Javle M, Davis RE, Vats P, Kumar-Sinha C, Xiao L, Mettu NB, Parra ER, Benson AB, Lopez CD, Munugalavadla V, Patel P, Tao L, Neelapu S, Maitra A. Randomized phase II study of the Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitor acalabrutinib, alone or with pembrolizumab in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer. J Immunother Cancer 8(1), 2/2020. PMCID: PMC7057435.

De Jesus-Acosta A, Sugar EA, O'Dwyer PJ, Ramanathan RK, Von Hoff DD, Rasheed Z, Zheng L, Begum A, Anders R, Maitra A, McAllister F, Rajeshkumar NV, Yabuuchi S, de Wilde RF, Batukbhai B, Sahin I, Laheru DA. Phase 2 study of vismodegib, a hedgehog inhibitor, combined with gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel in patients with untreated metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Br J Cancer 122(4):498-505, 2/2020. e-Pub 12/2019. PMCID: PMC7029016.

Song X, Akasaka H, Wang H, Abbasgholizadeh R, Shin JH, Zang F, Chen J, Logsdon CD, Maitra A, Bean AJ, Wang H. Hematopoietic progenitor kinase 1 down-regulates the oncogenic receptor tyrosine kinase AXL in pancreatic cancer. J Biol Chem 295(8):2348-2358, 2/2020. e-Pub 1/2020. PMCID: PMC7039544.

Tu B, Yao J, Ferri-Borgogno S, Zhao J, Chen S, Wang Q, Yan L, Zhou X, Zhu C, Bang S, Chang Q, Bristow CA, Kang Y, Zheng H, Wang H, Fleming
JB, Kim M, Heffernan TP, Draetta GF, Pan D, Maitra A, Yao W, Gupta S, Ying H. YAP1 oncogene is a context-specific driver for pancreatic ductal
adenocarcinoma. JCI Insight 4(21), 11/2019. e-Pub 11/2019. PMID: 31557131.

Bhagat TD, Von Ahrens D, Dawlaty M, Zou Y, Baddour J, Achreja A, Zhao H, Yang L, Patel B, Kwak C, Choudhary GS, Gordon-Mitchell S, Aluri S, Bhattacharyya S, Sahu S, Bhagat P, Yu Y, Bartenstein M, Giricz O, Suzuki M, Sohal D, Gupta S, Guerrero PA, Batra S, Goggins M, Steidl U, Greally J, Agarwal B, Pradhan K, Banerjee D, Nagrath D, Maitra A, Verma A. Lactate-mediated epigenetic reprogramming regulates formation of human pancreatic cancer-associated fibroblasts. Elife 8, 11/2019. e-Pub 11/2019. PMCID: PMC6874475.

Wang M, Estrella JS, Katz MH, Kim M, Rashid A, Lee JE, Maitra A, Wistuba II, Wolff RA, Varadhachary GR, Wang H. Expression of Epithelial-Mesenchymal
Transition Markers in Treated Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Pancreas 48(10):1367-1372, Nov/Dec, 11/2019. PMID: 31688603.

Vicente D, Lee AJ, Hall CS, Lucci A, Lee JE, Kim MP, Katz MHG, Hurd MW, Maitra A, Rhim Md AD, Tzeng CD. Circulating Tumor Cells and Transforming Growth Factor Beta in Resected Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma. J Surg Res 243:90-99, 11/2019. e-Pub 6/2019. PMID: 31170555.

Vence L, Bucktrout SL, Fernandez Curbelo I, Blando J, Smith BM, Mahne AE, Lin JC, Park T, Pascua E, Sai T, Chaparro-Riggers J, Subudhi SK, Scutti JB, Higa MG, Zhao H, Yadav SS, Maitra A, Wistuba II, Allison JP, Sharma P. Characterization and Comparison of GITR Expression in Solid Tumors. Clin Cancer Res 25(21):6501-6510, 11/2019. e-Pub 7/2019. PMCID: PMC6825542.

Pant S, Maitra A, Yap TA. PARP inhibition - opportunities in pancreatic cancer. Nat Rev Clin Oncol 16(10):595-596, 10/2019. PMID: 31332344.

Kamyabi N, Bernard V, Maitra A. Liquid biopsies in pancreatic cancer. Expert Rev Anticancer Ther 19(10):869-878, 10/2019. e-Pub 9/2019. PMCID: PMC6824837.

Cazacu IM, Luzuriaga Chavez AA, Mendoza TR, Qiao W, Singh BS, Bokhari RH, Saftoiu A, Lee JH, Weston B, Stroehlein JR, Kim MP, G Katz MH, Maitra A, McAllister F, Bhutani MS. Quality of life impact of EUS in patients at risk for developing pancreatic cancer. Endosc Ultrasound. e-Pub 9/2019. PMID: 31552914.

Soragni A, Maitra A. Of scientists and tweets. Nat Rev Cancer 19(9):479-480, 9/2019. PMID: 31253855.

Riquelme E, Zhang Y, Zhang L, Montiel M, Zoltan M, Dong W, Quesada P, Sahin I, Chandra V, San Lucas A, Scheet P, Xu H, Hanash SM, Feng L, Burks JK, Do KA, Peterson CB, Nejman D, Tzeng CD, Kim MP, Sears CL, Ajami N, Petrosino J, Wood LD, Maitra A, Straussman R, Katz M, White JR, Jenq R, Wargo J, McAllister F. Tumor Microbiome Diversity and Composition Influence Pancreatic Cancer Outcomes. Cell 178(4):795-806.e12, 8/2019. PMID: 31398337.

Khorana AA, McKernin SE, Berlin J, Hong TS, Maitra A, Moravek C, Mumber M, Schulick R, Zeh HJ, Katz MHG. Potentially Curable Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: ASCO Clinical Practice Guideline Update. J Clin Oncol 37(23):2082-2088, 8/2019. e-Pub 6/2019. PMID: 31180816.

Yu M, Nguyen ND, Huang Y, Lin D, Fujimoto TN, Molkentine JM, Deorukhkar A, Kang Y, San Lucas FA, Fernandes CJ, Koay EJ, Gupta S, Ying H, Koong AC, Herman JM, Fleming JB, Maitra A, Taniguchi CM. Mitochondrial fusion exploits a therapeutic vulnerability of pancreatic cancer. JCI Insight 5, 7/2019. e-Pub 7/2019. PMCID: PMC6777817.

Dutta P, Perez MR, Lee J, Kang Y, Pratt M, Salzillo TC, Weygand J, Zacharias NM, Gammon ST, Koay EJ, Kim M, McAllister F, Sen S, Maitra A, Piwnica-Worms D, Fleming JB, Bhattacharya PK. Combining Hyperpolarized Real-Time Metabolic Imaging and NMR Spectroscopy To Identify Metabolic Biomarkers in Pancreatic Cancer. J Proteome Res 18(7):2826-2834, 7/2019. e-Pub 6/2019. PMID: 31120258.

Hosein AN, Huang H, Wang Z, Parmar K, Du W, Huang J, Maitra A, Olson E, Verma U, Brekken RA. Cellular heterogeneity during mouse pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma progression at single-cell resolution. JCI Insight 5, 7/2019. e-Pub 7/2019. PMCID: PMC6777805.

Staal B, Liu Y, Barnett D, Hsueh P, He Z, Gao C, Partyka K, Hurd MW, Singhi AD, Drake RR, Huang Y, Maitra A, Brand RE, Haab BB. The sTRA Plasma Biomarker: Blinded Validation of Improved Accuracy Over CA19-9 in Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis. Clin Cancer Res 25(9):2745-2754, 5/2019. e-Pub 1/2019. PMID: 30617132.

Fujimoto TN, Colbert LE, Huang Y, Molkentine JM, Deorukhkar A, Baseler L, de la Cruz Bonilla , Yu M, Lin D, Gupta S, Cabeceiras PK, Kingsley CV, Tailor RC, Sawakuchi GO, Koay EJ, Piwnica-Worms H, Maitra A, Taniguchi CM. Selective EGLN Inhibition Enables Ablative Radiotherapy and Improves Survival in Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer. Cancer Res 79(9):2327-2338, 5/2019. PMCID: PMC6666414.

Saluja A, Maitra A. Pancreatitis and Pancreatic Cancer. Gastroenterology 156(7):1937-1940, 5/2019. e-Pub 3/2019. PMID: 30940522.

Singhi AD, Koay EJ, Chari ST, Maitra A. Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer: Opportunities and Challenges. Gastroenterology 156(7):2024-2040, 5/2019. e-Pub 2/2019. PMCID: PMC6486851.

Yao W, Rose JL, Wang W, Seth S, Jiang H, Taguchi A, Liu J, Yan L, Kapoor A, Hou P, Chen Z, Wang Q, Nezi L, Xu Z, Yao J, Hu B, Pettazzoni PF, Ho IL, Feng N, Ramamoorthy V, Jiang S, Deng P, Ma GJ, Den P, Tan Z, Zhang SX, Wang H, Wang YA, Deem AK, Fleming JB, Carugo A, Heffernan TP, Maitra A, Viale A, Ying H, Hanash S, DePinho RA, Draetta GF. Syndecan 1 is a critical mediator of macropinocytosis in pancreatic cancer. Nature 568(7752):410-414, 4/2019. e-Pub 3/2019. PMCID: PMC6661074.

Bernard V, Semaan A, Huang J, San Lucas FA, Mulu FC, Stephens BM, Guerrero PA, Huang Y, Zhao J, Kamyabi N, Sen S, Scheet PA, Taniguchi CM, Kim MP, Tzeng CW, Katz MH, Singhi AD, Maitra A, Alvarez HA. Single Cell Transcriptomics of Pancreatic Cancer Precursors Demonstrates Epithelial and Microenvironmental Heterogeneity as an Early Event in Neoplastic Progression. Clin Cancer Res 25(7):2194-2205, 4/2019. e-Pub 11/2018. PMCID: PMC6445737.

Groisberg R, Maitra A, Subbiah V. Of mice and men: lost in translation. Ann Oncol 30(4):499-500, 4/2019. PMCID: PMC6503624.

Yao W, Maitra A. Hear Pancreatic Cancer Stem Cells ROR. Cell 177(3):516-518, 4/2019. PMID: 31002791.

Penchev VR, Chang YT, Begum A, Ewachiw T, Gocke C, Li J, McMillan RH, Wang Q, Anders R, Marchionni L, Maitra A, Uren A, Rasheed Z, Matsui W. Ezrin Promotes Stem Cell Properties in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Mol Cancer Res 17(4):929-936, 4/2019. e-Pub 1/2019. PMCID: PMC6445733.

Fahrmann JF, Bantis LE, Capello M, Scelo G, Dennison JB, Patel N, Murage E, Vykoukal J, Kundnani DL, Foretova L, Fabianova E, Holcatova I, Janout V, Feng Z, Yip-Schneider M, Zhang J, Brand R, Taguchi A, Maitra A, Brennan P, Max Schmidt C, Hanash S. A Plasma-Derived Protein-Metabolite Multiplexed Panel for Early-Stage Pancreatic Cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst 111(4):372-379, 4/2019. e-Pub 8/2018. PMCID: PMC6449169.

Singhi AD, George B, Greenbowe JR, Chung J, Suh J, Maitra A, Klempner SJ, Hendifar A, Milind JM, Golan T, Brand RE, Zureikat AH, Roy S, Schrock AB, Miller VA, Ross JS, Ali SM, Bahary N. Real-time Targeted Genome Profile Analysis of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinomas Identifies Genetic Alterations that Might be Targeted with Existing Drugs or Used as Biomarkers. Gastroenterology. e-Pub 3/2019. PMID: 30836094.

Maitra A. Molecular envoys pave the way for pancreatic cancer to invade the liver. Nature 567(7747):181-182, 3/2019. PMID: 30850740.

Wang EM, Akasaka H, Zhao J, Varadhachary GR, Lee JE, Maitra A, Fleming JB, Hung MC, Wang H, Katz MHG. Expression and Clinical Significance of Protein Kinase RNA-Like Endoplasmic Reticulum Kinase and Phosphorylated Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 2α in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Pancreas 48(3):323-328, 3/2019. PMCID: PMC6521859.

Begum A, McMillan RH, Chang YT, Penchev VR, Rajeshkumar NV, Maitra A, Goggins MG, Eshelman JR, Wolfgang CL, Rasheed ZA, Matsui W. Direct Interactions With Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts Lead to Enhanced Pancreatic Cancer Stem Cell Function. Pancreas 48(3):329-334, 3/2019. PMCID: PMC6411432.

Seth S, Li CY, Ho IL, Corti D, Loponte S, Sapio L, Del Poggetto E, Yen EY, Robinson FS, Peoples M, Karpinets T, Deem AK, Kumar T, Song X, Jiang S, Kang Y, Fleming J, Kim M, Zhang J, Maitra A, Heffernan TP, Giuliani V, Genovese G, Futreal A, Draetta GF, Carugo A, Viale A. Pre-existing Functional Heterogeneity of Tumorigenic Compartment as the Origin of Chemoresistance in Pancreatic Tumors. Cell Rep 26(6):1518-1532.e9, 2/2019. PMID: 30726735.

Carugo A, Minelli R, Sapio L, Soeung M, Carbone F, Robinson FS, Tepper J, Chen Z, Lovisa S, Svelto M, Amin S, Srinivasan S, Del Poggetto E, Loponte S, Puca F, Dey P, Malouf GG, Su X, Li L, Lopez-Terrada D, Rakheja D, Lazar AJ, Netto GJ, Rao P, Sgambato A, Maitra A, Tripathi DN, Walker CL, Karam JA, Heffernan TP, Viale A, Roberts CWM, Msaouel P, Tannir NM, Draetta GF, Genovese G. p53 Is a Master Regulator of Proteostasis in SMARCB1-Deficient Malignant Rhabdoid Tumors. Cancer Cell 35(2):204-220.e9, 2/2019. PMID: 30753823.

Gulhati P, Prakash L, Katz MHG, Wang X, Javle M, Shroff R, Fogelman D, Lee JE, Tzeng CD, Lee JH, Weston B, Tamm E, Bhosale P, Koay EJ, Maitra A, Wang H, Wolff RA, Varadhachary GR. First-Line Gemcitabine and Nab-Paclitaxel Chemotherapy for Localized Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol 26(2):619-627, 2/2019. e-Pub 10/2018. PMID: 30324485.

Ideno N, Yamaguchi H, Okumura T, Huang J, Brun MJ, Ho ML, Suh J, Gupta S, Maitra A, Ghosh B. A pipeline for rapidly generating genetically engineered mouse models of pancreatic cancer using in vivo CRISPR-Cas9-mediated somatic recombination. Lab Invest. e-Pub 2/2019. PMID: 30728464.

Liu S, Hausmann S, Carlson SM, Fuentes ME, Francis JW, Pillai R, Lofgren SM, Hulea L, Tandoc K, Lu J, Li A, Nguyen ND, Caporicci M, Kim MP, Maitra A, Wang H, Wistuba II, Porco JA, Bassik MC, Elias JE, Song J, Topisirovic I, Van Rechem C, Mazur PK, Gozani O. METTL13 Methylation of eEF1A Increases Translational Output to Promote Tumorigenesis. Cell 176(3):491-504.e21, 1/2019. e-Pub 1/2019. PMID: 30612740.

Capello M, Vykoukal JV, Katayama H, Bantis LE, Wang H, Kundnani DL, Aguilar-Bonavides C, Aguilar M, Tripathi SC, Dhillon DS, Momin AA, Peters H, Katz MH, Alvarez H, Bernard V, Ferri-Borgogno S, Brand R, Adler DG, Firpo MA, Mulvihill SJ, Molldrem JJ, Feng Z, Taguchi A, Maitra A, Hanash SM. Exosomes harbor B cell targets in pancreatic adenocarcinoma and exert decoy function against complement-mediated cytotoxicity. Nat Commun 10(1):254, 1/2019. e-Pub 1/2019. PMCID: PMC6335434.

Blando J, Sharma A, Higa MG, Zhao H, Vence L, Yadav SS, Kim J, Sepulveda AM, Sharp M, Maitra A, Wargo J, Tetzlaff M, Broaddus R, Katz MHG, Varadhachary GR, Overman M, Wang H, Yee C, Bernatchez C, Iacobuzio-Donahue C, Basu S, Allison JP, Sharma P. Comparison of immune infiltrates in melanoma and pancreatic cancer highlights VISTA as a potential target in pancreatic cancer. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 116(5):1692-1697, 1/2019. e-Pub 1/2019. PMCID:
PMC6358697.

Bernard V, Kim DU, San Lucas FA, Castillo J, Allenson K, Mulu FC, Stephens BM, Huang J, Semaan A, Guerrero PA, Kamyabi N, Zhao J, Hurd MW, Koay EJ, Taniguchi CM, Herman JM, Javle M, Wolff R, Katz M, Varadhachary G, Maitra A, Alvarez HA. Circulating Nucleic Acids Associate with Outcomes of Patients with Pancreatic Cancer. Gastroenterology 156(1):108-118.e4, 1/2019. e-Pub 9/2018. PMID: 30240661.

Feldmann G, Brossart P, Maitra A. 'Diseases Desperate Grown by Desperate Appliance Are Relieved, or Not at all' - Towards Finding a Cure for Pancreatic Cancer, Where Do We Stand Today? Oncol Res Treat 41(10):588-589, 2018. e-Pub 9/2018. PMID: 30286471.

Barua S, Solis L, Parra ER, Uraoka N, Jiang M, Wang H, Rodriguez-Canales J, Wistuba I, Maitra A, Sen S, Rao A. A Functional Spatial Analysis Platform for Discovery of Immunological Interactions Predictive of Low-Grade to High-Grade Transition of Pancreatic Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms. Cancer Inform 17:1176935118782880, 2018. e-Pub 6/2018. PMCID: PMC6043922.

Sharib JM, Fonseca AL, Swords DS, Jaradeh K, Bracci PM, Firpo MA, Hatcher S, Scaife CL, Wang H, Kim GE, Mulvihill SJ, Maitra A, Koay EJ, Kirkwood KS. Surgical overtreatment of pancreatic intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms: Do the 2017 International Consensus Guidelines improve clinical decision making? Surgery 164(6):1178-1184, 12/2018. e-Pub 8/2018. PMID: 30170819.

Lippman SM, Abate-Shen C, Colbert Maresso KL, Colditz GA, Dannenberg AJ, Davidson NE, Disis ML, DuBois RN, Szabo E, Giuliano AR, Hait WN, Lee JJ, Kensler TW, Kramer BS, Limburg P, Maitra A, Martinez ME, Rebbeck TR, Schmitz KH, Vilar E, Hawk ET. AACR White Paper: Shaping the Future of Cancer Prevention - A Roadmap for Advancing Science and Public Health. Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 11(12):735-778, 12/2018. PMID: 30530635.

Koay EJ, Lee Y, Cristini V, Lowengrub JS, Kang Y, Lucas FAS, Hobbs BP, Ye R, Elganainy D, Almahariq M, Amer AM, Chatterjee D, Yan H, Park PC, Rios Perez MV, Li D, Garg N, Reiss KA, Yu S, Chauhan A, Zaid M, Nikzad N, Wolff RA, Javle M, Varadhachary GR, Shroff RT, Das P, Lee JE, Ferrari M, Maitra A, Taniguchi CM, Kim MP, Crane CH, Katz MH, Wang H, Bhosale P, Tamm EP, Fleming JB. A visually apparent and quantifiable CT imaging feature identifies biophysical subtypes of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Clin Cancer Res 24(23):5883-5894, 12/2018. e-Pub 8/2018. PMCID: PMC6279613.

Goggins MG, Lippman SM, Constantinou PE, Jacks T, Petersen GM, Syngal S, Maitra A. Intercepting Pancreatic Cancer: Our Dream Team's Resolve to Stop Pancreatic Cancer. Pancreas 47(10):1175-1176, Nov/Dec, 11/2018. PMCID: PMC6193263.

Bannon SA, Montiel MF, Goldstein JB, Dong W, Mork ME, Borras E, Hasanov M, Varadhachary GR, Maitra A, Katz MH, Feng L, Futreal A, Fogelman DR, Vilar E, McAllister F. High Prevalence of Hereditary Cancer Syndromes and Outcomes in Adults with Early-Onset Pancreatic Cancer. Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 11(11):679-686, 11/2018. e-Pub 10/2018. PMID: 30274973.

Ideno N, Yamaguchi H, Ghosh B, Gupta S, Okumura T, Steffen DJ, Fisher CG, Wood LD, Singhi AD, Nakamura M, Gutkind JS, Maitra A. GNASR201C Induces Pancreatic Cystic Neoplasms in Mice That Express Activated KRAS by Inhibiting YAP1 Signaling. Gastroenterology 155(5):1593-1607.e12, 11/2018. e-Pub 8/2018. PMCID: PMC6219919.

Maitra A, Sharma A, Brand RE, Van Den Eeden SK, Fisher WE, Hart PA, Hughes SJ, Mather KJ, Pandol SJ, Park WG, Feng Z, Serrano J, Rinaudo JAS, Srivastava S, Chari ST, Consortium for the Study of Chronic Pancreatitis, Diabetes, and Pancreatic Cancer (CPDPC). A Prospective Study to Establish a New-Onset Diabetes Cohort: From the Consortium for the Study of Chronic Pancreatitis, Diabetes, and Pancreatic Cancer. Pancreas 47(10):1244-1248, Nov/Dec, 11/2018. PMID: 30325864.

Zhou L, Husted H, Moore T, Lu M, Deng D, Liu Y, Ramachandran V, Arumugam T, Niehrs C, Wang H, Chiao P, Ling J, Curran MA, Maitra A, Hung MC, Lee JE, Logsdon CD, Hwang RF. Suppression of stromal-derived Dickkopf-3 (DKK3) inhibits tumor progression and prolongs survival in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Sci Transl Med 10(464), 10/2018. PMID: 30355799.

Zhang Y, Zoltan M, Riquelme E, Xu H, Sahin I, Castro-Pando S, Montiel MF, Chang K, Jiang Z, Ling J, Gupta S, Horne W, Pruski M, Wang H, Sun SC, Lozano G, Chiao P, Maitra A, Leach SD, Kolls JK, Vilar E, Wang TC, Bailey JM, McAllister F. Immune Cell Production of Interleukin 17 Induces Stem Cell Features of Pancreatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia Cells. Gastroenterology 155(1):210-223.e3, 7/2018. e-Pub 3/2018. PMCID: PMC6035075.

Riquelme E, Maitra A, McAllister F. Immunotherapy for Pancreatic Cancer: More Than Just a Gut Feeling. Cancer Discov 8(4):386-388, 4/2018. PMID: 29610286.

Amer AM, Zaid M, Chaudhury B, Elganainy D, Lee Y, Wilke CT, Cloyd J, Wang H, Maitra A, Wolff RA, Varadhachary G, Overman MJ, Lee JE, Fleming JB, Tzeng CW, Katz MH, Holliday EB, Krishnan S, Minsky BD, Herman JM, Taniguchi CM, Das P, Crane CH, Le O, Bhosale P, Tamm EP, Koay EJ. Imaging-based biomarkers: Changes in the tumor interface of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma on computed tomography scans indicate response to cytotoxic therapy. Cancer 124(8):1701-1709, 4/2018. e-Pub 1/2018. PMCID: PMC5891375.

Mendt M, Kamerkar S, Sugimoto H, McAndrews KM, Wu CC, Gagea M, Yang S, Blanko EVR, Peng Q, Ma X, Marszalek JR, Maitra A, Yee C, Rezvani K, Shpall E, LeBleu VS, Kalluri R. Generation and testing of clinical-grade exosomes for pancreatic cancer. JCI Insight 3(8). e-Pub 4/2018. PMCID: PMC5931131.

Shah MY, Ferracin M, Pileczki V, Chen B, Redis R, Fabris L, Zhang X, Ivan C, Shimizu M, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Dragomir M, Van Roosbroeck K, Almeida MI, Ciccone M, Nedelcu D, Cortez MA, Manshouri T, Calin S, Muftuoglu M, Banerjee PP, Badiwi MH, Parker-Thornburg J, Multani A, Welsh JW, Estecio MR, Ling H, Tomuleasa C, Dima D, Yang H, Alvarez H, You MJ, Radovich M, Shpall E, Fabbri M, Rezvani K, Girnita L, Berindan-Neagoe I, Maitra A, Verstovsek S, Fodde R, Bueso-Ramos C, Gagea M, Manero GG, Calin GA. Cancer-associated rs6983267 SNP and its accompanying long noncoding RNA CCAT2 induce myeloid malignancies via unique SNP-specific RNA mutations. Genome Res 28(4):432-447, 4/2018. e-Pub 3/2018. PMCID: PMC5880235.

Wang YN, Lee HH, Chou CK, Yang WH, Wei Y, Chen CT, Yao J, Hsu JL, Zhu C, Ying H, Ye Y, Wang WJ, Lim SO, Xia W, Ko HW, Liu X, Liu CG, Wu X, Wang H, Li D, Prakash LR, Katz MH, Kang Y, Kim M, Fleming JB, Fogelman D, Javle M, Maitra A, Hung MC. Angiogenin/Ribonuclease 5 Is an EGFR Ligand and a Serum Biomarker for Erlotinib Sensitivity in Pancreatic Cancer. Cancer Cell 33(4):752-769.e8, 4/2018. e-Pub 3/2018. PMCID: PMC5893359.

Zhao J, Wang H, Hsiao CH, Chow DS, Koay EJ, Kang Y, Wen X, Huang Q, Ma Y, Bankson JA, Ullrich SE, Overwijk W, Maitra A, Piwnica-Worms D, Fleming JB, Li C. Simultaneous inhibition of hedgehog signaling and tumor proliferation remodels stroma and enhances pancreatic cancer therapy. Biomaterials 159:215-228, 3/2018. e-Pub 1/2018. PMID: 29331808.

Wolff RA, Wang-Gillam A, Alvarez H, Tiriac H, Engle D, Hou S, Groff AF, San Lucas A, Bernard V, Allenson K, Castillo J, Kim D, Mulu F, Huang J, Stephens B, Wistuba II, Katz M, Varadhachary G, Park Y, Hicks J, Chinnaiyan A, Scampavia L, Spicer T, Gerhardinger C, Maitra A, Tuveson D, Rinn J, Lizee G, Yee C, Levine AJ. Dynamic changes during the treatment of pancreatic cancer. Oncotarget 9(19):14764-14790, 3/2018. e-Pub 2/2018. PMCID:
PMC5871077.

Semaan A, Maitra A. Pancreatic cancer in 2017: Rebooting pancreatic cancer knowledge and treatment options. Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol 15(2):76-78, 2/2018. e-Pub 1/2018. PMID: 29317774.

Castillo J, Bernard V, San Lucas FA, Allenson K, Capello M, Kim DU, Gascoyne P, Mulu FC, Stephens BM, Huang J, Wang H, Momin AA, Jacamo RO, Katz M, Wolff R, Javle M, Varadhachary G, Wistuba II, Hanash S, Maitra A, Alvarez H. Surfaceome profiling enables isolation of cancer-specific exosomal cargo in liquid biopsies from pancreatic cancer patients. Ann Oncol 29(1):223-229, 1/2018. PMID: 29045505.

Ludwig KF, Du W, Sorrelle NB, Wnuk-Lipinska K, Topalovski M, Toombs JE, Cruz VH, Yabuuchi S, Rajeshkumar NV, Maitra A, Lorens JB, Brekken RA. Small-Molecule Inhibition of Axl Targets Tumor Immune Suppression and Enhances Chemotherapy in Pancreatic Cancer. Cancer Res 78(1):246-255, 1/2018. e-Pub 11/2017. PMCID: PMC5754222.

Begum A, Ewachiw T, Jung C, Huang A, Norberg KJ, Marchionni L, McMillan R, Penchev V, Rajeshkumar NV, Maitra A, Wood L, Wang C, Wolfgang C, DeJesus-Acosta A, Laheru D, Shapiro IM, Padval M, Pachter JA, Weaver DT, Rasheed ZA, Matsui W. The extracellular matrix and focal adhesion kinase signaling regulate cancer stem cell function in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. PLoS One 12(7):e0180181, 2017. e-Pub 7/2017. PMID: 28692661.

Liu Q, Stewart J, Wang H, Rashid A, Zhao J, Katz MH, Lee JE, Fleming JB, Maitra A, Wolff RA, Varadhachary GR, Krishnan S, Wang H. Reduced expression of argininosuccinate synthetase 1 has a negative prognostic impact in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. PLoS One 12(2):e0171985, 2017. e-Pub 2/2017. PMID: 28187218.

Ramanathan RK, Weiss GJ, Posner RG, Rajeshkumar NV, Jameson G, Aziz M, Hoering A, Bolejack V, Maitra A, Fulk M, Stites EC, Hlavacek WS, Gatalica Z, Xiu J, Hidalgo M, Von Hoff DD, Barrett MT. A phase 2 trial of personalized cytotoxic therapy based on tumor immunohistochemistry in previously treated metastatic pancreatic cancer patients. J Gastrointest Oncol 8(6):925-935, 12/2017. PMCID: PMC5750179.

Marcus R, Maitra A, Roszik J. Recent advances in genomic profiling of adenosquamous carcinoma of the pancreas. J Pathol 243(3):271-272, 11/2017. e-Pub 9/2017. PMID: 28816351.

Bhattacharyya S, Pradhan K, Campbell N, Mazdo J, Vasantkumar A, Maqbool S, Bhagat TD, Gupta S, Suzuki M, Yu Y, Greally JM, Steidl U, Bradner J, Dawlaty M, Godley L, Maitra A, Verma A. Altered hydroxymethylation is seen at regulatory regions in pancreatic cancer and regulates oncogenic pathways. Genome Res 27(11):1830-1842, 11/2017. e-Pub 10/2017. PMCID: PMC5668941.

Nejati R, Goldstein JB, Halperin DM, Wang H, Hejazi N, Rashid A, Katz MH, Lee JE, Fleming JB, Rodriguez-Canales J, Blando J, Wistuba II, Maitra A, Wolff RA, Varadhachary GR, Wang H. Prognostic Significance of Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes in Patients With Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Treated With Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy. Pancreas 46(9):1180-1187, 10/2017. PMID: 28902789.

Chatterjee D, Katz MH, Foo WC, Sundar M, Wang H, Varadhachary GR, Wolff RA, Lee JE, Maitra A, Fleming JB, Rashid A, Wang H. Prognostic Significance of New AJCC Tumor Stage in Patients With Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Treated With Neoadjuvant Therapy. Am J Surg Pathol 41(8):1097-1104, 8/2017. PMCID: PMC5527751.

Khorana AA, Mangu PB, Berlin J, Engebretson A, Hong TS, Maitra A, Mohile SG, Mumber M, Schulick R, Shapiro M, Urba S, Zeh HJ, Katz MHG. Potentially Curable Pancreatic Cancer: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline Update. J Clin Oncol 35(20):2324-2328, 7/2017. e-Pub 4/2017. PMID: 28398845.

Cloyd JM, Wang H, Overman M, Zhao J, Denbo J, Prakash L, Kim MP, Shroff R, Javle M, Varadhachary GR, Fogelman D, Wolff RA, Koay EJ, Das P, Maitra A, Aloia TA, Vauthey JN, Fleming JB, Lee JE, Katz MHG. Influence of Preoperative Therapy on Short- and Long-Term Outcomes of Patients with Adenocarcinoma of the Ampulla of Vater. Ann Surg Oncol 24(7):2031-2039, 7/2017. e-Pub 1/2017. PMID: 28124275.

Cloyd JM, Wang H, Egger ME, Tzeng CD, Prakash LR, Maitra A, Varadhachary GR, Shroff R, Javle M, Fogelman D, Wolff RA, Overman MJ, Koay EJ, Das P, Herman JM, Kim MP, Vauthey JN, Aloia TA, Fleming JB, Lee JE, Katz MHG. Association of Clinical Factors With a Major Pathologic Response Following Preoperative Therapy for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. JAMA Surg. e-Pub 7/2017. PMID: 28700784.

Rajeshkumar NV, Yabuuchi S, Pai S, De Oliveira E, Kamphorst JJ, Rabinowitz JD, Tejero H, Al-Shahrour F, Hidalgo M, Maitra A, Dang CV. Treatment of pancreatic cancer patient-derived xenograft panel with metabolic inhibitors reveals efficacy of phenformin. Clin Cancer Res. e-Pub 6/2017. PMID: 28611197.

Swidnicka-Siergiejko AK, Gomez-Chou SB, Cruz-Monserrate Z, Deng D, Liu Y, Huang H, Ji B, Azizian N, Daniluk J, Lu W, Wang H, Maitra A, Logsdon CD. Chronic inflammation initiates multiple forms of K-Ras-independent mouse pancreatic cancer in the absence of TP53. Oncogene 36(22):3149-3158, 6/2017. e-Pub 12/2016. PMID: 27991926.

Fogelman DR, Morris J, Xiao L, Hassan M, Vadhan S, Overman M, Javle S, Shroff R, Varadhachary G, Wolff R, Vence L, Maitra A, Cleeland C, Wang XS. A predictive model of inflammatory markers and patient-reported symptoms for cachexia in newly diagnosed pancreatic cancer patients. Support Care Cancer 25(6):1809-1817, 6/2017. e-Pub 1/2017. PMID: 28111717.

McAllister F, Montiel MF, Uberoi GS, Uberoi AS, Maitra A, Bhutani MS. Current Status and Future Directions for Screening Patients at High Risk for Pancreatic Cancer. Gastroenterol Hepatol (N Y) 13(5):268-275, 5/2017. PMCID: PMC5479340.

Capello M, Bantis LE, Scelo G, Zhao Y, Li P, Dhillon DS, Patel NJ, Kundnani DL, Wang H, Abbruzzese JL, Maitra A, Tempero MA, Brand R, Foretova L, Fabianova E, Holcatova I, Janout V, Firpo MA, Mulvihill SJ, Katz MH, Brennan P, Feng Z, Taguchi A, Hanash SM. Sequential Validation of Blood-Based Protein Biomarker Candidates for Early-Stage Pancreatic Cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst 109(4), 4/2017. PMCID: PMC5441297.

Allenson K, Castillo J, San Lucas FA, Scelo G, Kim DU, Bernard V, Davis G, Kumar T, Katz M, Overman MJ, Foretova L, Fabianova E, Holcatova I, Janout V, Meric-Bernstam F, Gascoyne P, Wistuba I, Varadhachary G, Brennan P, Hanash S, Li D, Maitra A, Alvarez H. High Prevalence of Mutant KRAS in Circulating Exosome-derived DNA from Early Stage Pancreatic Cancer Patients. Ann Oncol 28(4):741-747, 4/2017. e-Pub 1/2017. PMID: 28104621.

von Ahrens D, Bhagat TD, Nagrath D, Maitra A, Verma A. The role of stromal cancer-associated fibroblasts in pancreatic cancer. J Hematol Oncol 10(1):76, 3/2017. e-Pub 3/2017. PMCID: PMC5371211.

Collisson EA, Maitra A. Pancreatic Cancer Genomics 2.0: Profiling Metastases. Cancer Cell 31(3):309-310, 3/2017. PMID: 28292434.

Cullis J, Siolas D, Avanzi A, Barui S, Maitra A, Bar-Sagi D. Macropinocytosis of nab-paclitaxel drives macrophage activation in pancreatic
cancer. Cancer Immunol Res 5(3):182-190, 3/2017. e-Pub 1/2017. PMID: 28108630.

Genovese G, Carugo A, Tepper J, Robinson FS, Li L, Svelto M, Nezi L, Corti D, Minelli R, Pettazzoni P, Gutschner T, Wu CC, Seth S, Akdemir KC, Leo E, Amin S, Molin MD, Ying H, Kwong LN, Colla S, Takahashi K, Ghosh P, Giuliani V, Muller F, Dey P, Jiang S, Garvey J, Liu CG, Zhang J, Heffernan TP, Toniatti C, Fleming JB, Goggins MG, Wood LD, Sgambato A, Agaimy A, Maitra A, Roberts CW, Wang H, Viale A, DePinho RA, Draetta GF, Chin L. Synthetic vulnerabilities of mesenchymal subpopulations in pancreatic cancer. Nature 542(7641):362-366, 2/2017. e-Pub 2/2017. PMID: 28178232.

Thota R, Maitra A, Berlin JD. Preclinical Rationale for the Phase III Trials in Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer: Is Wishful Thinking Clouding Successful Drug Development for Pancreatic Cancer? Pancreas 46(2):143-150, 2/2017. PMCID: PMC5242389.

Xie VK, Maitra A. Krüppel-Like Factor 4 Promotes Pancreatic Acinar-to-Ductal Metaplasia and Tumor Initiation. Pancreas 46(2):139-142, 2/2017. PMID: 28085752.

Dey P, Baddour J, Muller F, Wu CC, Wang H, Liao WT, Lan Z, Chen A, Gutschner T, Kang Y, Fleming J, Satani N, Zhao D, Achreja A, Yang L, Lee J, Chang E, Genovese G, Viale A, Ying H, Draetta G, Maitra A, Wang YA, Nagrath D, DePinho RA. Genomic deletion of malic enzyme 2 confers collateral lethality in pancreatic cancer. Nature 542(7639):119-123, 2/2017. e-Pub 1/2017. PMID: 28099419.

Cloyd JM, Katz MH, Prakash L, Varadhachary GR, Wolff RA, Shroff RT, Javle M, Fogelman D, Overman M, Crane CH, Koay EJ, Das P, Krishnan S, Minsky BD, Lee JH, Bhutani MS, Weston B, Ross W, Bhosale P, Tamm EP, Wang H, Maitra A, Kim MP, Aloia TA, Vauthey JN, Fleming JB, Abbruzzese JL, Pisters PW, Evans DB, Lee JE. Preoperative Therapy and Pancreatoduodenectomy for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: a 25-Year Single-Institution Experience. J Gastrointest Surg 21(1):164-174, 1/2017. e-Pub 10/2016. PMID: 27778257.

Humphris JL, Patch AM, Nones K, Bailey PJ, Johns AL, McKay S, Chang DK, Miller DK, Pajic M, Kassahn KS, Quinn MC, Bruxner TJ, Christ AN, Harliwong I, Idrisoglu S, Manning S, Nourse C, Nourbakhsh E, Stone A, Wilson PJ, Anderson M, Fink JL, Holmes O, Kazakoff S, Leonard C, Newell F, Waddell N, Wood S, Mead RS, Xu Q, Wu J, Pinese M, Cowley MJ, Jones MD, Nagrial AM, Chin VT, Chantrill LA, Mawson A, Chou A, Scarlett CJ, Pinho AV, Rooman I, Giry-Laterriere M, Samra JS, Kench JG, Merrett ND, Toon CW, Epari K, Nguyen NQ, Barbour A, Zeps N, Jamieson NB, McKay CJ, Carter CR, Dickson EJ, Graham JS, Duthie F, Oien K, Hair J, Morton JP, Sansom OJ, Grützmann R, Hruban RH, Maitra A, Iacobuzio-Donahue CA, Schulick RD, Wolfgang CL, Morgan RA, Lawlor RT, Rusev B, Corbo V, Salvia R, Cataldo I, Tortora G, Tempero MA, Australian Pancreatic Cancer Genome Initiative, Hofmann O, Eshleman JR, Pilarsky C, Scarpa A, Musgrove EA, Gill AJ, Pearson JV, Grimmond SM, Waddell N, Biankin AV. Hypermutation In Pancreatic Cancer. Gastroenterology 152(1):68-74.e2, 1/2017. e-Pub 11/2016. PMID: 27856273.

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