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Editor-in-Chief
Lanjing Zhang, MD
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ, USA
Founding Editorial Board

Terrence Barrett, MD, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA

Daiming Fan, MD, PhD, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, China

Jia Fan, MD, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

HengJun Gao, MD, PhD, Tonji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China

Zhaoshen Li, MD, Changhai Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China

Edy Soffer, MD, Keck School of Medicine of USC, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Frank Tacke, MD, PhD, University Hospital Aachen, RWTH Aachen, Germany

Chung S Yang, PhD, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ, USA



Senior Editorial Board

Abbas Agaimy, MD, Universitätsklinikum Erlangen, Erlangen, Germany

Hassan Ashktorab, PhD, Howard University, Washington D.C., USA

Ian Leonard Phillip Beales MD, Norwich Medical School, Norfolk, United Kingdom

Xiaoxin Luke Chen, MD, PhD, University of North Carolina, Durham, NC, USA

Runjan Chetty, MD, PhD, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

Jingyuan Fang, MD, Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao-Tong University, Shanghai, China

Emma E Furth, MD, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Nirag Jhala, MD, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Fan Lin, MD, PhD, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA, USA

Hwai-Jeng Lin, MD, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan

Hiroto Kita, MD, PhD, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

Hiroyuki Matsubayashi, MD, PhD, Shizuoka Cancer Center, Shizuoka prefecture, Japan,

Hirohito Mori, MD, PhD, Kagawa University, Kagawa, Japan

Viness Pillay, PhD, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Helder A Santos, PhD, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

Michael Schultz, MD, PhD, University of Otago, Dunedin School of Medicine, Dunedin, New Zealand

Ernest Seidman, MD, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada

Chaodong Wu, MD, PhD, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA

Kaichun Wu, MD, Xijing Hospital of Digestive Diseases, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, China

Chengfeng Yang, MD, PhD, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA

Qi (Harry) Zhang, PhD, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, USA

Pinghong Zhou, MD, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China



Associate Editorial Board

Olca Basturk, MD, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA

Chalermrat Bunchorntavakul, MD, Rajavithi Hospital, Rangsit University, Bangkok, Thailand

Zongming E Chen, MD, PhD, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA, USA

Arik Dahan, PhD, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel

Sumanth Daram, MD, Georgia Regents University, Augusta, GA, USA

Xianzhong Ding, MD, PhD, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, USA

Francesco Di Pierro, PhD, Velleja Research, Milan, Italy

Mark Galan, MD, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ,USA

Li Jiao, MD, PhD, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX USA

Shahzeer Karmali, MD, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

Metin Kement, MD, Kartal Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

Truptesh H Kothari MD, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Jinping Lai, MD, PhD, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO, USA

Yeong Yeh Lee, MD, PhD, University of Glasgow; Glasgow, UK

Jie Liu, MD, PhD, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Xiuli Liu, MD, PhD, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA

Yulan Liu, MD, People's Hospital of Peking University, Beijing, China

Minjie Luo, PhD, Children Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Deqin Ma, MD, PhD, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA

Luigi Marano, MD, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy

Houssam E Mardini, MD, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, USA

Bruno Maerkl, MD, Institut für Pathologie, Klinikum Augsburg, Germany

Vandana Mehta, PhD,  Vardhaman Mahavir Medical college & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, India

Reinaldo B Oria, DVM, PhD, Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza-CE, Brazil

Alessandro Puzziello, MD, University of Naples Federico II, Via S, Pansini 5, 801311 Napoli, Italy

Shaman Rajindrajith, MD, University of Kelaniya, Ragama, Sri Lanka

Venkataswarup Tiriveedhi, MD, PhD, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA

Shuiping Tu, MD, PhD, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ, USA

Xianglin Tan, MD, PhD, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, USA

Lai Mun Wang, MD, John Radcliffe Oxford University Hospital NHS Trust, Oxford, UK

Linglin Xie, PhD, University of North Dakota, ND, USA

Wei Xiong, MD, PhD, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

Ruliang Xu, MD, PhD, New York University, New York, NY, USA

Shuchang Xu, MD, Tongji Hospital of Tongji University, Shanghai, China

Chang-Qing Yang, MD, Tongji Hospital of Tongji University, Shanghai, China

Lizhi Zhang, MD, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

Xinmin Zhang, MD, Cooper University Hospital, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, NJ, USA

Xuefeng Zhang, MD, PhD, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, USA
Associate Editor-in-Chief
Dongfeng Tan, MD
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston,
TX, USA
Associate Editor-in-Chief
Claus Hellerbrand, MD
University Hospital Regensburg
Regensburg, Germany
Associate Editor-in-Chief
Chengfeng Yang, MD, PhD
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI, USA
Associate Editor-in-Chief
Hanlin Wang, MD
David Geffen School of Medicine University of California,
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Editor-in-Chief
Xianzhong Ding, MD, PhD
Loyola University
Chicago, IL, USA
Executive Editor-in-Chief
Hengjun Gao, MD, PhD
Tongji University
Shanghai, China