Publications by authors named "Dongyun Yang"

100Publications

Comparative effectiveness of treatment modalities in non-metastatic gastric adenocarcinoma: a propensity score matching analysis of the National Cancer Database.

Authors:
Afsaneh Barzi Dongyun Yang Anthony W Kim Manish A Shah Sarmad Sadeghi

BMJ Open Gastroenterol 2020 11;7(1)

Department of Medicine, USC-Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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November 2020

Polymorphisms within Immune Regulatory Pathways Predict Cetuximab Efficacy and Survival in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients.

Authors:
Nico B Volz Diana L Hanna Sebastian Stintzing Wu Zhang Dongyun Yang Shu Cao Yan Ning Satoshi Matsusaka Yu Sunakawa Martin D Berger Chiara Cremolini Fotios Loupakis Alfredo Falcone Heinz-Josef Lenz

Cancers (Basel) 2020 Oct 13;12(10). Epub 2020 Oct 13.

Division of Medical Oncology, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA.

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October 2020

Long-Term Follow-up of High-Dose Chemotherapy with Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation in Children and Young Adults with Metastatic or Relapsed Ewing Sarcoma: A Single-Institution Experience.

Authors:
Anna B Pawlowska Victoria Sun George T Calvert Nicole A Karras Judith K Sato Clarke P Anderson Jerry C Cheng Julie F DiMundo Joseph D Femino J'Rick Lu Dongyun Yang Andrew Dagis James S Miser Joseph Rosenthal

Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2020 Sep 29. Epub 2020 Sep 29.

Department of Pediatrics, City of Hope, Duarte, California.

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September 2020

A polymorphism in the cachexia-associated gene INHBA predicts efficacy of regorafenib in patients with refractory metastatic colorectal cancer.

Authors:
Yuji Miyamoto Marta Schirripa Mitsukuni Suenaga Shu Cao Wu Zhang Satoshi Okazaki Martin D Berger Satoshi Matsusaka Dongyun Yang Yan Ning Hideo Baba Fotios Loupakis Sara Lonardi Filippo Pietrantonio Beatrice Borelli Chiara Cremolini Toshiharu Yamaguchi Heinz-Josef Lenz

PLoS One 2020 24;15(9):e0239439. Epub 2020 Sep 24.

Division of Medical Oncology, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America.

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November 2020

Outcome of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation after Venetoclax and Hypomethylating Agent Therapy for Acute Myelogenous Leukemia.

Authors:
Karamjeet S Sandhu Sanjeet Dadwal Dongyun Yang Matthew Mei Joycelynne Palmer Amandeep Salhotra Monzr Al Malki Ahmed Aribi Haris Ali Samer Khaled Stephen J Forman David Snyder Ryotaro Nakamura Anthony S Stein Guido Marcucci Ibrahim Aldoss Vinod Pullarkat

Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2020 Dec 29;26(12):e322-e327. Epub 2020 Aug 29.

Department of Hematology and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, Gehr Family Center for Leukemia Research, City of Hope Medical Center, Duarte, California. Electronic address:

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December 2020

Reactivation of human herpesvirus 6 in pediatric allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients.

Authors:
Anna B Pawlowska Nicole A Karras Huaying Liu Julie DiMundo Jerry C Cheng Weili Sun Saro Armenian Dongyun Yang Joycelynne M Palmer Alison Bell Ahmed Tahoun Bernard Tegtmeier Sanjeet Dadwal Joseph Rosenthal

Transpl Infect Dis 2020 Aug 29:e13453. Epub 2020 Aug 29.

Department of Pediatrics, City of Hope, Duarte, CA, USA.

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August 2020

Red blood cell and platelet transfusion support in the first 30 and 100 days after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant.

Authors:
Shan Yuan Dongyun Yang Ryotaro Nakamura Lefan Zhuang Monzr M Al Malki Chatchada Karanes Shirong Wang

Transfusion 2020 Aug 3. Epub 2020 Aug 3.

Division of Transfusion Medicine, Department of Pathology, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, California, USA.

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August 2020

Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in MiRNA Binding Sites of Nucleotide Excision Repair-Related Genes Predict Clinical Benefit of Oxaliplatin in FOLFOXIRI Plus Bevacizumab: Analysis of the TRIBE Trial.

Authors:
Mitsukuni Suenaga Marta Schirripa Shu Cao Wu Zhang Dongyun Yang Chiara Cremolini Sabina Murgioni Sara Lonardi Yan Ning Satoshi Okazaki Martin D Berger Yuji Miyamoto Afsaneh Barzi Fotios Loupakis Alfredo Falcone Heinz-Josef Lenz

Cancers (Basel) 2020 Jun 30;12(7). Epub 2020 Jun 30.

Division of Medical Oncology Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, 1441 Eastlake Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA.

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June 2020

Angiopoietin-1 is associated with a decreased risk of lymph node metastasis in early stage cervical cancer.

Authors:
E Cai Dongyun Yang Yifan Zhang Jing Cai Si Sun Ping Yang Yuhui Huang Qing Han Zhoufang Xiong Shaohai Wang

Histol Histopathol 2020 Sep 17;35(9):1029-1034. Epub 2020 Jun 17.

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, P.R. China.

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September 2020

Iron Overload Is Associated with Delayed Engraftment and Increased Nonrelapse Mortality in Recipients of Umbilical Cord Blood Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation.

Authors:
Monzr M Al Malki Joo Y Song Dongyun Yang Thai Cao Ibrahim Aldoss Sally Mokhtari Sanjeet Dadwal Guido Marcucci Chatchada Karanes David Snyder Auayporn Nademanee Stephen J Forman Ryotaro Nakamura Vinod Pullarkat

Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2020 Sep 11;26(9):1697-1703. Epub 2020 Jun 11.

Department of Hematology and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, City of Hope, Duarte, California.

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September 2020

Comparing transplant outcomes in ALL patients after haploidentical with PTCy or matched unrelated donor transplantation.

Authors:
Monzr M Al Malki Dongyun Yang Myriam Labopin Boris Afanasyev Emanuele Angelucci Asad Bashey Gérard Socié Amado Karduss-Urueta Grzegorz Helbig Martin Bornhauser Riitta Niittyvuopio Arnold Ganser Fabio Ciceri Arne Brecht Yener Koc Nelli Bejanyan Francesca Ferraro Partow Kebriaei Sally Mokhtari Armin Ghobadi Ryotaro Nakamura Stephen J Forman Richard Champlin Mohamad Mohty Stefan O Ciurea Arnon Nagler

Blood Adv 2020 05;4(9):2073-2083

Department of Hematology, European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT) Paris Study Office/Centros de Referência em Saúde do Trabalhador, Hôpital Saint Antoine, INSERM, Paris, France.

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May 2020

A polymorphism within the R-spondin 2 gene predicts outcome in metastatic colorectal cancer patients treated with FOLFIRI/bevacizumab: data from FIRE-3 and TRIBE trials.

Authors:
Martin D Berger Yan Ning Sebastian Stintzing Volker Heinemann Shu Cao Wu Zhang Dongyun Yang Yuji Miyamoto Mitsukuni Suenaga Marta Schirripa Diana L Hanna Shivani Soni Alberto Puccini Ryuma Tokunaga Madiha Naseem Francesca Battaglin Chiara Cremolini Alfredo Falcone Fotios Loupakis Heinz-Josef Lenz

Eur J Cancer 2020 05 16;131:89-97. Epub 2020 Apr 16.

Division of Medical Oncology, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA; Department of Preventive Medicine, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

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May 2020

Immune phenotype and histopathological growth pattern in patients with colorectal liver metastases.

Authors:
Stefan Stremitzer Peter Vermeulen Shannon Graver Mark Kockx Luc Dirix Dongyun Yang Wu Zhang Judith Stift Friedrich Wrba Thomas Gruenberger Heinz-Josef Lenz Stefan J Scherer

Br J Cancer 2020 05 24;122(10):1518-1524. Epub 2020 Mar 24.

University of Wuerzburg, Biocenter, Am Hubland, 97074, Wuerzburg, Germany.

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May 2020

Outcomes of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation after Salvage Therapy with Blinatumomab in Patients with Relapsed/Refractory Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.

Authors:
Amandeep Salhotra Dongyun Yang Sally Mokhtari Monzr M Al Malki Haris Ali Karamjeet S Sandhu Ahmed Aribi Samer Khaled Matthew Mei Elizabeth Budde David Snyder Thai Cao Ricardo Spielberger Guido Marcucci Vinod Pullarkat Stephen J Forman Ryotaro Nakamura Anthony Stein Ibrahim Aldoss

Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2020 06 5;26(6):1084-1090. Epub 2020 Feb 5.

Department of Hematology and HCT, City of Hope, Duarte, California.

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June 2020

Cost analysis of ganciclovir and foscarnet in recipients of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant with cytomegalovirus viremia.

Authors:
Jason Chen Justine Abella Ross Bernard Tegtmeier Dongyun Yang James I Ito John A Zaia Jana K Dickter Ryotaro Nakamura Sally Mokhtari Jane Kriengkauykiat Monzr M Al Malki Sanjeet S Dadwal

Transpl Infect Dis 2020 Apr 30;22(2):e13233. Epub 2019 Dec 30.

Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease, City of Hope, Duarte, California.

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April 2020

Epidermal growth factor receptor mRNA expression: A potential molecular escape mechanism from regorafenib.

Authors:
Satoshi Matsusaka Diana L Hanna Yan Ning Dongyun Yang Shu Cao Martin D Berger Yuji Miyamoto Mitsukuni Suenaga Shingo Dan Tetsuo Mashima Hiroyuki Seimiya Wu Zhang Heinz-Josef Lenz

Cancer Sci 2020 Feb 27;111(2):441-450. Epub 2020 Jan 27.

Division of Medical Oncology, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

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February 2020

Pulmonary hypertension is associated with increased nonrelapse mortality after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation for myelofibrosis.

Authors:
Rohan Gupta Faizi Jamal Dongyun Yang Chendri Chendri Ibrahim Aldoss Monzr Al Malki Matthew Mei Amandeep Salhotra Surime Dobrin Michael Tran K Venkataraman Joycelynne Palmer Anthony S Stein Karamjeet Sandhu Samer Khaled Ahmed Aribi Guido Marcucci Stephen J Forman David Snyder Ryotaro Nakamura Haris Ali Vinod Pullarkat

Bone Marrow Transplant 2020 05 6;55(5):877-883. Epub 2019 Nov 6.

Department of Hematology and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, City of Hope Medical Center, Duarte, CA, USA.

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May 2020

RBC and platelet transfusion support in the first 30 and 100 days after haploidentical hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

Authors:
Shan Yuan Dongyun Yang Ryotaro Nakamura Lefan Zhuang Monzr M Al Malki Shirong Wang

Transfusion 2019 11 10;59(11):3371-3385. Epub 2019 Oct 10.

Division of Transfusion Medicine, Department of Pathology, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, California.

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November 2019

Long-Term Outcomes of Patients with Acute Myelogenous Leukemia Treated with Myeloablative Fractionated Total Body Irradiation TBI-Based Conditioning with a Tacrolimus- and Sirolimus-Based Graft-versus-Host Disease Prophylaxis Regimen: 6-Year Follow-Up from a Single Center.

Authors:
Amandeep Salhotra Susanta Hui Dongyun Yang Sally Mokhtari Matthew Mei Monzr M Al Malki Ibrahim Aldoss Haris Ali Karamjeet S Sandhu Ahmed Aribi Samer Khaled Savita Dandapani Kelly Peng Jennifer Berano Teh Joyce Murata-Collins Elizabeth Budde Sanjeet Dadwal Vinod Pullarkat David Snyder Ricardo Spielberger Jeffry Wong Saro Armenian Guido Marcucci Stephen J Forman Ryotaro Nakamura Anthony Stein

Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2020 02 16;26(2):292-299. Epub 2019 Sep 16.

Department of Hematology and HCT, City of Hope, Duarte, California.

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February 2020

Long-term Outcome of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation From Unrelated Donor Using Tacrolimus/Sirolimus-based GvHD Prophylaxis: Impact of HLA Mismatch.

Authors:
Monzr M Al Malki Ketevan Gendzekhadze Dongyun Yang Sally Mokhtari Pablo Parker Chatchada Karanes Joycelynne Palmer David Snyder Stephen J Forman Auayporn Nademanee Ryotaro Nakamura

Transplantation 2020 05;104(5):1070-1080

Department of Hematology and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, City of Hope, Duarte, CA.

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May 2020

Radiation-Related Toxicities Using Organ Sparing Total Marrow Irradiation Transplant Conditioning Regimens.

Authors:
Ashwin Shinde Dongyun Yang Paul Frankel An Liu Chunhui Han Bianca Del Vecchio Timothy Schultheiss Jonathan Cheng Richard Li Daniel Kim Eric H Radany Susanta Hui George Somlo Joseph Rosenthal Anthony Stein Stephen Forman Jeffrey Y C Wong

Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2019 12 14;105(5):1025-1033. Epub 2019 Aug 14.

Department of Radiation Oncology, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, California. Electronic address:

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December 2019

Influence of the facility caseload on the subsequent survival of men with localized prostate cancer undergoing radical prostatectomy.

Authors:
Afsaneh Barzi Primo N Lara Denice Tsao-Wei Dongyun Yang Inderbir S Gill Siamak Daneshmand Eric A Klein Jacek K Pinski David F Penson David I Quinn Sarmad Sadeghi

Cancer 2019 11 9;125(21):3853-3863. Epub 2019 Aug 9.

Division of Oncology, University of Southern California Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Los Angeles, California.

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November 2019

The Cancer Bell: Too Much of a Good Thing?

Authors:
Patrick A Williams Jinxiang Hu Dongyun Yang Shu Cao Richard L Jennelle

Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2019 10 13;105(2):247-253. Epub 2019 Jun 13.

Department of Radiation Oncology, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.

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October 2019

Association of leukemia genetics with response to venetoclax and hypomethylating agents in relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia.

Authors:
Ibrahim Aldoss Dongyun Yang Raju Pillai James F Sanchez Matthew Mei Ahmed Aribi Haris Ali Karamjeet Sandhu Monzr M Al Malki Amandeep Salhotra Samer Khaled Weili Sun Margaret O'Donnell David Snyder Ryotaro Nakamura Anthony S Stein Stephen J Forman Guido Marcucci Vinod Pullarkat

Am J Hematol 2019 10 10;94(10):E253-E255. Epub 2019 Jul 10.

Gehr Family Center for Leukemia Research, Department of Hematology and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, City of Hope Medical Center, Duarte, California.

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October 2019

Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Outcomes in Patients Carrying Isocitrate Dehydrogenase Mutations.

Authors:
Amandeep Salhotra Michelle Afkhami Dongyun Yang Sally Mokhtari Milhan Telatar Dongqing Gu Raju K Pillai Dennis D Weisenburger Joyce Murata-Collins Diana Weigel Patricia Aoun Ibrahim Aldoss Monzr M Al Malki Samer Khaled Matthew Mei Haris Ali Ahmed Aribi Elizabeth Budde Karamjeet Sandhu Margaret O'Donnell David Snyder Vinod Pullarkat Stephen J Forman Guido Marcucci Ryotaro Nakamura Anthony Stein

Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk 2019 07 26;19(7):e400-e405. Epub 2019 Apr 26.

Department of Hematology and HCT, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA.

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July 2019

Favorable outcomes for allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation in elderly patients with NPM1-mutated and FLT3-ITD-negative acute myeloid leukemia.

Authors:
Ibrahim Aldoss Ryotaro Nakamura Dongyun Yang Amandeep Salhotra Anthony S Stein Vinod Pullarkat Stephen J Forman Guido Marcucci

Bone Marrow Transplant 2020 02 14;55(2):473-475. Epub 2019 May 14.

Department of Hematology and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, Gehr Family Center for Leukemia Research, City of Hope, Duarte, CA, USA.

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February 2020

Patient-reported outcomes of the relative severity of side effects from cancer radiotherapy.

Authors:
Patrick A Williams Shu Cao Dongyun Yang Richard L Jennelle

Support Care Cancer 2020 Jan 2;28(1):309-316. Epub 2019 May 2.

Dept of Radiation Oncology, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, 1441 Eastlake Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90033, USA.

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January 2020

MIPSS70+ v2.0 predicts long-term survival in myelofibrosis after allogeneic HCT with the Flu/Mel conditioning regimen.

Authors:
Haris Ali Ibrahim Aldoss Dongyun Yang Sally Mokhtari Samer Khaled Ahmed Aribi Michelle Afkhami Monzr M Al Malki Thai Cao Matthew Mei Margaret O'Donnell Amandeep Salhotra Vinod Pullarkat Lixin Yang Anthony S Stein Guido Marcucci Stephen J Forman Ryotaro Nakamura Raju Pillai David Snyder

Blood Adv 2019 01;3(1):83-95

Department of Hematology and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation.

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January 2019

Role of CCL5 and CCR5 gene polymorphisms in epidermal growth factor receptor signalling blockade in metastatic colorectal cancer: analysis of the FIRE-3 trial.

Authors:
Mitsukuni Suenaga Sebastian Stintzing Shu Cao Wu Zhang Dongyun Yang Yan Ning Satoshi Okazaki Martin D Berger Yuji Miyamoto Marta Schirripa Shivani Soni Afsaneh Barzi Volker Heinemann Heinz-Josef Lenz

Eur J Cancer 2019 01 14;107:100-114. Epub 2018 Dec 14.

Division of Medical Oncology, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, 1441 Eastlake Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA.

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January 2019

Genetic variants in CCL5 and CCR5 genes and serum VEGF-A levels predict efficacy of bevacizumab in metastatic colorectal cancer patients.

Authors:
Mitsukuni Suenaga Shu Cao Wu Zhang Dongyun Yang Yan Ning Satoshi Okazaki Martin D Berger Yuji Miyamoto Marta Schirripa Shivani Soni Afsaneh Barzi Toshiharu Yamaguchi Heinz-Josef Lenz

Int J Cancer 2019 05 14;144(10):2567-2577. Epub 2018 Dec 14.

Division of Medical Oncology Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.

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May 2019

Immune-related Genes to Dominate Neutrophil-lymphocyte Ratio (NLR) Associated With Survival of Cetuximab Treatment in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer.

Authors:
Yu Sunakawa Dongyun Yang Shu Cao Wu Zhang Miriana Moran Stephanie H Astrow Jack Hsiang Craig Stephens Akihito Tsuji Takehiro Takahashi Hiroaki Tanioka Yuji Negoro Akinori Takagane Satoshi Tani Tatsuro Yamaguchi Tetsuya Eto Masashi Fujii Wataru Ichikawa Heinz-Josef Lenz

Clin Colorectal Cancer 2018 12 23;17(4):e741-e749. Epub 2018 Aug 23.

Division of Medical Oncology, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.

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December 2018

Ruxolitinib as Salvage Therapy for Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease.

Authors:
Badri Modi Michael Hernandez-Henderson Dongyun Yang Jeremy Klein Sanjeet Dadwal Erin Kopp Karen Huelsman Sally Mokhtari Haris Ali Monzr M Al Malki Ricardo Spielberger Amandeep Salhotra Jasmine Zain Jonathan Cotliar Pablo Parker Stephen Forman Ryotaro Nakamura

Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2019 02 8;25(2):265-269. Epub 2018 Sep 8.

Department of Hematology and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, City of Hope, Duarte, California.

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February 2019

Prediction of cardiovascular disease among hematopoietic cell transplantation survivors.

Authors:
Saro H Armenian Dongyun Yang Jennifer Berano Teh Liezl C Atencio Alicia Gonzales F Lennie Wong Wendy M Leisenring Stephen J Forman Ryotaro Nakamura Eric J Chow

Blood Adv 2018 07;2(14):1756-1764

Clinical Research and Public Health Sciences Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA; and.

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July 2018

Potential role of PIN1 genotypes in predicting benefit from oxaliplatin-based and irinotecan-based treatment in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.

Authors:
Mitsukuni Suenaga Marta Schirripa Shu Cao Wu Zhang Dongyun Yang Chiara Cremolini Sara Lonardi Francesca Bergamo Yang Ning Noriko Yamamoto Satoshi Okazaki Martin D Berger Yuji Miyamoto Roel Gopez Afsaneh Barzi Toshiharu Yamaguchi Sebastian Stintzing Volker Heinemann Fotios Loupakis Alfredo Falcone Heinz-Josef Lenz

Pharmacogenomics J 2018 09 21;18(5):623-632. Epub 2018 Jun 21.

Division of Medical Oncology, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA.

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September 2018

Melphalan-Based Reduced-Intensity Conditioning is Associated with Favorable Disease Control and Acceptable Toxicities in Patients Older Than 70 with Hematologic Malignancies Undergoing Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation.

Authors:
Monzr M Al Malki Nitya Nathwani Dongyun Yang Saro Armenian Sanjeet Dadwal Jaroslava Salman Sally Mokhtari Thai Cao Karamjeet Sandhu Michelle Rouse Matthew Mei Haris Ali Pablo Parker Joseph Alvarnas Eileen Smith Margaret O Donnell Guido Marcucci David Snyder Auayporn Nademanee Stephen J Forman Anthony Stein Ryotaro Nakamura

Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2018 09 9;24(9):1828-1835. Epub 2018 May 9.

Department of Hematology and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, City of Hope, Duarte, California.

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September 2018

Prognostic Value of ACVRL1 Expression in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients Receiving First-line Chemotherapy With Bevacizumab: Results From the Triplet Plus Bevacizumab (TRIBE) Study.

Authors:
Diana L Hanna Fotios Loupakis Dongyun Yang Chiara Cremolini Marta Schirripa Meng Li Satoshi Matsusaka Martin D Berger Yuji Miyamoto Wu Zhang Yan Ning Carlotta Antoniotti Lisa Salvatore Miriana Moran Gary Zeger Stephanie H Astrow Alfredo Falcone Heinz-Josef Lenz

Clin Colorectal Cancer 2018 09 14;17(3):e471-e488. Epub 2018 Mar 14.

Division of Medical Oncology, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA. Electronic address:

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September 2018

Gene Polymorphisms in the CCL5/CCR5 Pathway as a Genetic Biomarker for Outcome and Hand-Foot Skin Reaction in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients Treated With Regorafenib.

Authors:
Mitsukuni Suenaga Marta Schirripa Shu Cao Wu Zhang Dongyun Yang Yan Ning Chiara Cremolini Carlotta Antoniotti Beatrice Borelli Tetsuo Mashima Satoshi Okazaki Martin D Berger Yuji Miyamoto Roel Gopez Afsaneh Barzi Sara Lonardi Toshiharu Yamaguchi Alfredo Falcone Fotios Loupakis Heinz-Josef Lenz

Clin Colorectal Cancer 2018 06 27;17(2):e395-e414. Epub 2018 Feb 27.

Division of Medical Oncology, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA. Electronic address:

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June 2018

Efficacy of the combination of venetoclax and hypomethylating agents in relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia.

Authors:
Ibrahim Aldoss Dongyun Yang Ahmed Aribi Haris Ali Karamjeet Sandhu Monzr M Al Malki Matthew Mei Amandeep Salhotra Samer Khaled Ryotaro Nakamura David Snyder Margaret O'Donnell Anthony S Stein Stephen J Forman Guido Marcucci Vinod Pullarkat

Haematologica 2018 09 15;103(9):e404-e407. Epub 2018 Mar 15.

Department of Hematology and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, Gehr Family Center for Leukemia Research, City of Hope, Duarte, CA, USA

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September 2018

NOS2 polymorphisms in prediction of benefit from first-line chemotherapy in metastatic colorectal cancer patients.

Authors:
Marta Schirripa Wu Zhang Dongyun Yang Shu Cao Satoshi Okazaki Fotios Loupakis Martin D Berger Yan Ning Yuji Miyamoto Mitsukuni Suenaga Giulia Alberti Jordan D West Sara Lonardi Taline Khoukaz Francesca Bergamo Francesca Battaglin Carlotta Antoniotti Alfredo Falcone Sebastian Stintzing Volker Heinemann Heinz-Josef Lenz

PLoS One 2018 9;13(3):e0193640. Epub 2018 Mar 9.

Medical Oncology, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America.

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June 2018

Trends in colorectal cancer mortality in hispanics: a SEER analysis.

Authors:
Afsaneh Barzi Dongyun Yang Sayedamin Mostofizadeh Heinz-Josef Lenz

Oncotarget 2017 Dec 19;8(65):108771-108777. Epub 2017 Oct 19.

Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA.

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December 2017

Second primary acute lymphoblastic leukemia in adults: a SEER analysis of incidence and outcomes.

Authors:
Abhisek Swaika Ryan D Frank Dongyun Yang Laura E Finn Liuyan Jiang Pooja Advani Asher A Chanan-Khan Sikander Ailawadhi James M Foran

Cancer Med 2018 02 28;7(2):499-507. Epub 2017 Dec 28.

Division of Hematology & Medical Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida.

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February 2018

A Polymorphism within the Vitamin D Transporter Gene Predicts Outcome in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients Treated with FOLFIRI/Bevacizumab or FOLFIRI/Cetuximab.

Authors:
Martin D Berger Sebastian Stintzing Volker Heinemann Shu Cao Dongyun Yang Yu Sunakawa Satoshi Matsusaka Yan Ning Satoshi Okazaki Yuji Miyamoto Mitsukuni Suenaga Marta Schirripa Diana L Hanna Shivani Soni Alberto Puccini Wu Zhang Chiara Cremolini Alfredo Falcone Fotios Loupakis Heinz-Josef Lenz

Clin Cancer Res 2018 02 5;24(4):784-793. Epub 2017 Dec 5.

Division of Medical Oncology, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.

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February 2018

Outcomes after Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation in Patients with Double-Hit and Double-Expressor Lymphoma.

Authors:
Alex F Herrera Scott J Rodig Joo Y Song Young Kim Gabriel K Griffin Dongyun Yang Liana Nikolaenko Matthew Mei Victoria Bedell Paola Dal Cin Christine Pak Edwin P Alyea Lihua E Budde Robert Chen Yi-Bin Chen Wing C Chan Corey S Cutler Vincent T Ho John Koreth Amrita Krishnan Joyce L Murata-Collins Sarah Nikiforow Joycelynne Palmer German A Pihan Raju Pillai Leslie Popplewell Steven T Rosen Tanya Siddiqi Aliyah R Sohani Jasmine Zain Larry W Kwak Dennis D Weisenburger David M Weinstock Robert J Soiffer Joseph H Antin Stephen J Forman Auayporn P Nademanee Philippe Armand

Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2018 03 28;24(3):514-520. Epub 2017 Nov 28.

Division of Hematologic Malignancies, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts.

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March 2018

The presence of Philadelphia chromosome does not confer poor prognosis in adult pre-B acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in the tyrosine kinase inhibitor era - a surveillance, epidemiology, and end results database analysis.

Authors:
Igwe J Igwe Dongyun Yang Akil Merchant Noah Merin George Yaghmour Kevin Kelly Giridharan Ramsingh

Br J Haematol 2017 11 18;179(4):618-626. Epub 2017 Oct 18.

Jane Anne Nohl Division of Hematology and Center for the Study of Blood Diseases, Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

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November 2017

Potential role of polymorphisms in the transporter genes ENT1 and MATE1/OCT2 in predicting TAS-102 efficacy and toxicity in patients with refractory metastatic colorectal cancer.

Authors:
Mitsukuni Suenaga Marta Schirripa Shu Cao Wu Zhang Dongyun Yang Vincenzo Dadduzio Lisa Salvatore Beatrice Borelli Filippo Pietrantonio Yan Ning Satoshi Okazaki Martin D Berger Yuji Miyamoto Roel Gopez Afsaneh Barzi Toshiharu Yamaguchi Fotios Loupakis Heinz-Josef Lenz

Eur J Cancer 2017 11 6;86:197-206. Epub 2017 Oct 6.

Division of Medical Oncology, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, 1441 Eastlake Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA. Electronic address:

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November 2017

Cervical cancer cell-derived angiopoietins promote tumor progression.

Authors:
Ping Yang Na Chen Dongyun Yang Janet Crane Bangxing Huang Ruiqing Dong Xiaoqing Yi Jing Guo Jing Cai Zehua Wang

Tumour Biol 2017 Jul;39(7):1010428317711658

1 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, P.R. China.

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July 2017

Tandem repeat variation near the HIC1 (hypermethylated in cancer 1) promoter predicts outcome of oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.

Authors:
Satoshi Okazaki Marta Schirripa Fotios Loupakis Shu Cao Wu Zhang Dongyun Yang Yan Ning Martin D Berger Yuji Miyamoto Mitsukuni Suenaga Syma Iqubal Afsaneh Barzi Chiara Cremolini Alfredo Falcone Francesca Battaglin Lisa Salvatore Beatrice Borelli Timothy G Helentjaris Heinz-Josef Lenz

Cancer 2017 Nov 14;123(22):4506-4514. Epub 2017 Jul 14.

Department of Medical Oncology, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.

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November 2017

The ratio of serum Angiopoietin-1 to Angiopoietin-2 in patients with cervical cancer is a valuable diagnostic and prognostic biomarker.

Authors:
Ping Yang Na Chen Dongyun Yang Janet Crane Shouhua Yang Hangyu Wang Ruiqing Dong Xiaoqing Yi Lisha Xie Guo Jing Jing Cai Zehua Wang

PeerJ 2017 30;5:e3387. Epub 2017 May 30.

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.

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May 2017

Predictive value of TLR7 polymorphism for cetuximab-based chemotherapy in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.

Authors:
Satoshi Okazaki Sebastian Stintzing Yu Sunakawa Shu Cao Wu Zhang Dongyun Yang Yan Ning Satoshi Matsusaka Martin D Berger Yuji Miyamoto Mitsukuni Suenaga Marta Schirripa Jordan D West Roel Gopez Tsuji Akihito Wataru Ichikawa Volker Heinemann R William DePaolo Heinz-Josef Lenz

Int J Cancer 2017 09 21;141(6):1222-1230. Epub 2017 Jun 21.

Department of Medical Oncology, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.

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September 2017

Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the IGF-IRS pathway are associated with outcome in mCRC patients enrolled in the FIRE-3 trial.

Authors:
Marta Schirripa Wu Zhang Volker Heinemann Shu Cao Satoshi Okazaki Dongyun Yang Fotios Loupakis Martin D Berger Yan Ning Yuji Miyamoto Mitsukuni Suenaga Roel F Gopez Jordan D West Diana Hanna Afsaneh Barzi Alfredo Falcone Sebastian Stintzing Heinz-Josef Lenz

Int J Cancer 2017 07 10;141(2):383-392. Epub 2017 May 10.

Medical Oncology, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, 90033.

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July 2017

Autophagy-related polymorphisms predict hypertension in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer treated with FOLFIRI and bevacizumab: Results from TRIBE and FIRE-3 trials.

Authors:
Martin D Berger Shinichi Yamauchi Shu Cao Diana L Hanna Yu Sunakawa Marta Schirripa Satoshi Matsusaka Dongyun Yang Susan Groshen Wu Zhang Yan Ning Satoshi Okazaki Yuji Miyamoto Mitsukuni Suenaga Sara Lonardi Chiara Cremolini Alfredo Falcone Volker Heinemann Fotios Loupakis Sebastian Stintzing Heinz-Josef Lenz

Eur J Cancer 2017 05 26;77:13-20. Epub 2017 Mar 26.

Division of Medical Oncology, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, 1441 Eastlake Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA; Department of Preventive Medicine, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, 1441 Eastlake Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA. Electronic address:

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May 2017

Prognostic factors for melanoma brain metastases treated with stereotactic radiosurgery.

Authors:
Shelly X Bian David Routman Jonathan Liu Dongyun Yang Susan Groshen Gabriel Zada Nicholas Trakul Michael K Wong Cheng Yu Eric L Chang

J Neurosurg 2016 12;125(Suppl 1):31-39

Departments of 1 Radiation Oncology.

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December 2016

Expression of Genes Involved in Vascular Morphogenesis and Maturation Predicts Efficacy of Bevacizumab-Based Chemotherapy in Patients Undergoing Liver Resection.

Authors:
Stefan Stremitzer Wu Zhang Dongyun Yang Yan Ning Yu Sunakawa Satoshi Matsusaka Anish Parekh Satoshi Okazaki Diana Hanna Stephanie H Astrow Miriana Moran Jose Hernandez Craig Stephens Stefan J Scherer Judith Stift Friedrich Wrba Thomas Gruenberger Heinz-Josef Lenz

Mol Cancer Ther 2016 11 17;15(11):2814-2821. Epub 2016 Aug 17.

Division of Medical Oncology, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.

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November 2016

Metastatic Colorectal Cancer in Hispanics: Treatment Outcomes in a Treated Population.

Authors:
Maryam Shabihkhani Steven S Yu Dongyun Yang Sonia Lin Ann S Hamilton Heinz-Josef Lenz Afsaneh Barzi

Clin Colorectal Cancer 2016 12 31;15(4):e221-e227. Epub 2016 Mar 31.

Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA; Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA. Electronic address:

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December 2016

Impact of sex, age, and ethnicity/race on the survival of patients with rectal cancer in the United States from 1988 to 2012.

Authors:
Martin D Berger Dongyun Yang Yu Sunakawa Wu Zhang Yan Ning Satoshi Matsusaka Satoshi Okazaki Yuji Miyamoto Mitsukuni Suenaga Marta Schirripa Annika Medea Lenz Pierre Bohanes Afsaneh Barzi Jane C Figueiredo Diana L Hanna Heinz-Josef Lenz

Oncotarget 2016 Aug;7(33):53668-53678

Division of Medical Oncology, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

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August 2016

A Phase II Biomarker-Embedded Study of Lapatinib plus Capecitabine as First-line Therapy in Patients with Advanced or Metastatic Gastric Cancer.

Authors:
Melissa J LaBonte Dongyun Yang Wu Zhang Peter M Wilson Yasir M Nagarwala Kevin M Koch Colleen Briner Tomomi Kaneko Sun-Young Rha Oleg Gladkov Susan G Urba Dina Sakaeva Michael J Pishvaian Ruey-Kuen Hsieh Wei-Ping Lee Heinz-Josef Lenz

Mol Cancer Ther 2016 09 20;15(9):2251-8. Epub 2016 Jun 20.

University of Southern California Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Los Angeles, California.

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September 2016

Clinical Significance of TLR1 I602S Polymorphism for Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Treated with FOLFIRI plus Bevacizumab.

Authors:
Satoshi Okazaki Fotios Loupakis Sebastian Stintzing Shu Cao Wu Zhang Dongyun Yang Yan Ning Yu Sunakawa Stefan Stremitzer Satoshi Matsusaka Martin D Berger Anish Parekh Jordan D West Yuji Miyamoto Mitsukuni Suenaga Marta Schirripa Chiara Cremolini Alfredo Falcone Volker Heinemann R William DePaolo Heinz-Josef Lenz

Mol Cancer Ther 2016 07 11;15(7):1740-5. Epub 2016 May 11.

Department of Medical Oncology, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.

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July 2016

Combined assessment of EGFR-related molecules to predict outcome of 1st-line cetuximab-containing chemotherapy for metastatic colorectal cancer.

Authors:
Yu Sunakawa Dongyun Yang Miriana Moran Stephanie H Astrow Akihito Tsuji Craig Stephens Wu Zhang Shu Cao Takehiro Takahashi Tadamichi Denda Ken Shimada Mitsugu Kochi Masato Nakamura Masahito Kotaka Yoshihiko Segawa Toshiki Masuishi Masahiro Takeuchi Masashi Fujii Toshifusa Nakajima Wataru Ichikawa Heinz-Josef Lenz

Cancer Biol Ther 2016 07 22;17(7):751-9. Epub 2016 Apr 22.

a Division of Medical Oncology, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California , Los Angeles , CA , USA.

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July 2016

TWIST1 Polymorphisms Predict Survival in Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Receiving First-Line Bevacizumab plus Oxaliplatin-Based Chemotherapy.

Authors:
Satoshi Matsusaka Wu Zhang Shu Cao Diana L Hanna Yu Sunakawa Ana Sebio Masashi Ueno Dongyun Yang Yan Ning Anish Parekh Satoshi Okazaki Martin D Berger Wataru Ichikawa Nobuyuki Mizunuma Heinz-Josef Lenz

Mol Cancer Ther 2016 06 16;15(6):1405-11. Epub 2016 Mar 16.

Division of Medical Oncology, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.

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June 2016

Prognostic Impact of IL6 Genetic Variants in Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Treated with Bevacizumab-Based Chemotherapy.

Authors:
Satoshi Matsusaka Diana L Hanna Shu Cao Wu Zhang Dongyun Yang Yan Ning Yu Sunakawa Satoshi Okazaki Martin D Berger Yuji Miyamato Anish Parekh Sebastian Stintzing Fotios Loupakis Heinz-Josef Lenz

Clin Cancer Res 2016 07 2;22(13):3218-26. Epub 2016 Feb 2.

Division of Medical Oncology, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.

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July 2016

AXIN2 expression predicts prostate cancer recurrence and regulates invasion and tumor growth.

Authors:
Brian R Hu Adrian S Fairey Anisha Madhav Dongyun Yang Meng Li Susan Groshen Craig Stephens Philip H Kim Navneet Virk Lina Wang Sue Ellen Martin Nicholas Erho Elai Davicioni Robert B Jenkins Robert B Den Tong Xu Yucheng Xu Inderbir S Gill David I Quinn Amir Goldkorn

Prostate 2016 May 15;76(6):597-608. Epub 2016 Jan 15.

Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine and Translational and Clinical Science Program, USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Los Angeles, California.

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May 2016

Impact of access to NCI- and NCCN-designated cancer centers on outcomes for multiple myeloma patients: A SEER registry analysis.

Authors:
Sikander Ailawadhi Pooja Advani Dongyun Yang Radhika Ghosh Abhisek Swaika Vivek Roy James Foran Gerardo Colon-Otero Asher Chanan-Khan

Cancer 2016 Feb 13;122(4):618-25. Epub 2015 Nov 13.

Division of Hematology and Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida.

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February 2016

Cytokeratin-20 and Survivin-Expressing Circulating Tumor Cells Predict Survival in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients by a Combined Immunomagnetic qRT-PCR Approach.

Authors:
Yan Ning Diana L Hanna Wu Zhang Angela Mendez Dongyun Yang Rita El-Khoueiry Satoshi Matsusaka Yu Sunakawa Stefan Stremitzer Anish Parekh Satoshi Okazaki Martin D Berger Afsaneh Barzi Heinz-Josef Lenz

Mol Cancer Ther 2015 Oct 30;14(10):2401-8. Epub 2015 Jul 30.

Division of Medical Oncology, Sharon A. Carpenter Laboratory, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California. Department of Preventive Medicine, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.

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October 2015

Polymorphisms in Genes Involved in EGFR Turnover Are Predictive for Cetuximab Efficacy in Colorectal Cancer.

Authors:
Sebastian Stintzing Wu Zhang Volker Heinemann Daniel Neureiter Ralf Kemmerling Thomas Kirchner Andreas Jung Matthias Folwaczny Dongyun Yang Yan Ning Ana Sebio Stefan Stremitzer Yu Sunakawa Satoshi Matsusaka Shinichi Yamauchi Fotios Loupakis Chiara Cremolini Alfredo Falcone Heinz-Josef Lenz

Mol Cancer Ther 2015 Oct 23;14(10):2374-81. Epub 2015 Jul 23.

USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, Sharon Carpenter Laboatory, Los Angeles, California. Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.

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October 2015

Persistent Disparities Among Patients With T-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas and B-Cell Diffuse Large Cell Lymphomas Over 40 Years: A SEER Database Review.

Authors:
Jennifer A Crozier Taimur Sher Dongyun Yang Abhisek Swaika James Foran Radhika Ghosh Han Tun Gerardo Colon-Otero Kevin Kelly Asher Chanan-Khan Sikander Ailawadhi

Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk 2015 Oct 19;15(10):578-85. Epub 2015 Jun 19.

Division of Hematology/Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL. Electronic address:

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October 2015

Giant congenital lower lip nevus restored by local advanced skin flap: a case report.

Authors:
Liang Wang Dongyun Yang Liang Chen Ling Tao Jianyi Liu Xia Dai Shirong Li

J Med Case Rep 2015 May 1;9:99. Epub 2015 May 1.

Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Southwest Hospital of Third Military Medical University, 30 Gaotanyan Main Street, Shapingba District, Chongqing, 400038, People's Republic of China.

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May 2015

Primary tumor location as a prognostic factor in metastatic colorectal cancer.

Authors:
Fotios Loupakis Dongyun Yang Linda Yau Shibao Feng Chiara Cremolini Wu Zhang Martin K H Maus Carlotta Antoniotti Christiane Langer Stefan J Scherer Thomas Müller Herbert I Hurwitz Leonard Saltz Alfredo Falcone Heinz-Josef Lenz

J Natl Cancer Inst 2015 Mar 24;107(3). Epub 2015 Feb 24.

University of Southern California Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Los Angeles, CA (FL, DY, WZ, HJL); U.O. Oncologia Medica, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Pisana, Istituto Toscano Tumori, Pisa, Italy (FL, CC, CA, AF); Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco, CA (LY, SF, CL, SJS, TM); Department of General, Visceral, and Tumor Surgery, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany (MKHM); Response Genetics, Inc., Los Angeles, CA (MKHM); Department of Medical Oncology and Transplantation, Duke University, Durham, NC (HIH); Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY (LS) Current Affiliations: Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. South San Francisco, CA (SF); Biocenter, Physiological Chemistry 1, University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany (SJS); Biomarker, Translational and Predictive Medicine Consulting, San Francisco, CA (TM).

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March 2015

Genetic variations in angiopoietin and pericyte pathways and clinical outcome in patients with resected colorectal liver metastases.

Authors:
Stefan Stremitzer Wu Zhang Dongyun Yang Yan Ning Sebastian Stintzing Ana Sebio Yu Sunakawa Shinichi Yamauchi Satoshi Matsusaka Rita El-Khoueiry Judith Stift Friedrich Wrba Thomas Gruenberger Heinz-Josef Lenz

Cancer 2015 Jun 17;121(11):1898-905. Epub 2015 Feb 17.

Division of Medical Oncology, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.

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June 2015

Genetic variants within obesity-related genes are associated with tumor recurrence in patients with stages II/III colon cancer.

Authors:
Ana Sebio Armin Gerger Satoshi Matsusaka Dongyun Yang Wu Zhang Stefan Stremitzer Sebastian Stintzing Yu Sunakawa Shinichi Yamauchi Yan Ning Yoshiya Fujimoto Masashi Ueno Heinz-Josef Lenz

Pharmacogenet Genomics 2015 Jan;25(1):30-7

aDivision of Medical Oncology bDepartment of Preventive Medicine; Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA cDepartment of Medicine, Division of Clinical Oncology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria dDepartment of Gastroenterological Surgery, Cancer Institute Hospital, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Tokyo, Japan.

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January 2015

Prognostic impact of the c-MET polymorphism on the clinical outcome in locoregional gastric cancer patients.

Authors:
Yu Sunakawa Takeru Wakatsuki Dongyun Yang Wu Zhang Yan Ning Sebastian Stintzing Stefan Stremitzer Shinichi Yamauchi Ana Sebio Rita El-khoueiry Syma Iqbal Afsaneh Barzi Armin Gerger Michael Stotz Mizutomo Azuma Masahiko Watanabe Wasaburo Koizumi Heinz-Josef Lenz

Pharmacogenet Genomics 2014 Dec;24(12):588-96

aSharon A. Carpenter Laboratory, Division of Medical Oncology bDepartment of Preventive Medicine, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA cDepartment of Internal Medicine, Division of Clinical Oncology, Comprehensive Cancer Center Graz, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria Departments of dGastroenterology eSurgery, School of Medicine, Kitasato University, Sagamihara, Japan.

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December 2014

Single nucleotide polymorphisms in AREG and EREG are prognostic biomarkers in locally advanced gastric cancer patients after surgery with curative intent.

Authors:
Takeru Wakatsuki Sebastian Stintzing Wu Zhang Dongyun Yang Mizutomo Azuma Yan Ning Shinichi Yamauchi Satoshi Matsusaka Nico B Volz Yu Sunakawa Wasaburo Koizumi Masahiko Watanabe Afsaneh Barzi Anthony B El Khoueiry Manish A Shah Heinz-Josef Lenz

Pharmacogenet Genomics 2014 Nov;24(11):539-47

aSharon Carpenter Laboratory, USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California bMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA cDepartment of Gastroenterology Center, Cancer Institute Hospital, Tokyo Departments of dGastroenterology eSurgery, School of Medicine, Kitasato University, Sagamihara, Japan fDepartment of Hematology and Oncology, University Hospital Grosshadern, University of Munich, Munich, Germany.

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November 2014

A let-7 microRNA-binding site polymorphism in KRAS predicts improved outcome in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer treated with salvage cetuximab/panitumumab monotherapy.

Authors:
Zenia Saridaki Joanne B Weidhaas Heinz-Josef Lenz Pierre Laurent-Puig Bart Jacobs Jef De Schutter Wendy De Roock David W Salzman Wu Zhang Dongyun Yang Camilla Pilati Olivier Bouché Hubert Piessevaux Sabine Tejpar

Clin Cancer Res 2014 Sep;20(17):4499-4510

Laboratory of Molecular Digestive Oncology, Department of Oncology , Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.

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September 2014

Impact of sex on the survival of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: a Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results analysis.

Authors:
Dongyun Yang Diana L Hanna Josh Usher Jordan LoCoco Pritesh Chaudhari Heinz-Josef Lenz V Wendy Setiawan Anthony El-Khoueiry

Cancer 2014 Dec 31;120(23):3707-16. Epub 2014 Jul 31.

Department of Preventive Medicine, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.

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December 2014

FCGR polymorphisms and cetuximab efficacy in chemorefractory metastatic colorectal cancer: an international consortium study.

Authors:
Ravit Geva Loredana Vecchione Konstantinos T Kalogeras Benny Vittrup Jensen Heinz-Josef Lenz Takayuki Yoshino David Paez Clara Montagut John Souglakos Federico Cappuzzo Andrés Cervantes Milo Frattini George Fountzilas Julia S Johansen Estrid Vilma Høgdall Wu Zhang Dongyun Yang Kentaro Yamazaki Tomohiro Nishina Demetris Papamichael Bruno Vincenzi Teresa Macarulla Fotios Loupakis Jef De Schutter Karen Lise Garm Spindler Per Pfeiffer Fortunato Ciardiello Hubert Piessevaux Sabine Tejpar

Gut 2015 Jun 10;64(6):921-8. Epub 2014 Jul 10.

Laboratory of Molecular Digestive Oncology, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium.

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June 2015

Chinese tobacco industry promotional activity on the microblog Weibo.

Authors:
Fan Wang Pinpin Zheng Dongyun Yang Becky Freeman Hua Fu Simon Chapman

PLoS One 2014 10;9(6):e99336. Epub 2014 Jun 10.

School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.

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January 2015

Outcome disparities among ethnic subgroups of Waldenström's macroglobulinemia: a population-based study.

Authors:
Sikander Ailawadhi Adel Kardosh Dongyun Yang Wendy Cozen Gaurav Patel Mohammad A Alamgir Asher A Chanan-Khan

Oncology 2014 4;86(5-6):253-62. Epub 2014 Jun 4.

Division of Hematology and Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Fla., USA.

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September 2014

CXCR2 inhibition enhances sulindac-mediated suppression of colon cancer development.

Authors:
Yong Suk Lee Dongwon Choi Nam Yoon Kim Sara Yang Eunson Jung Mingu Hong Dongyun Yang Heinz-Josef Lenz Young-Kwon Hong

Int J Cancer 2014 Jul 2;135(1):232-7. Epub 2014 Jan 2.

Department of Surgery, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA; Department of Preventive Medicine, Division of Medical Oncology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.

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July 2014

Timeliness of adjuvant chemotherapy for stage III adenocarcinoma of the colon: a measure of quality of care.

Authors:
Steven Yu Maryam Shabihkhani Dongyun Yang Eddie Thara Anthony Senagore Heinz-Josef Lenz Sarmad Sadeghi Afsaneh Barzi

Clin Colorectal Cancer 2013 Dec;12(4):275-9

University of Southern California, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Los Angeles, CA.

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December 2013

Plastin polymorphisms predict gender- and stage-specific colon cancer recurrence after adjuvant chemotherapy.

Authors:
Yan Ning Armin Gerger Wu Zhang Diana L Hanna Dongyun Yang Thomas Winder Takeru Wakatsuki Melissa J Labonte Sebastian Stintzing Nico Volz Yu Sunakawa Stefan Stremitzer Rita El-Khoueiry Heinz-Josef Lenz

Mol Cancer Ther 2014 Feb 29;13(2):528-39. Epub 2013 Oct 29.

Corresponding Author: Heinz-Josef Lenz, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, 1441 Eastlake Avenue, Suite 3456, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089.

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February 2014

Prognostic role of lemur tyrosine kinase-3 germline polymorphisms in adjuvant gastric cancer in Japan and the United States.

Authors:
Takeru Wakatsuki Melissa J LaBonte Pierre O Bohanes Wu Zhang Dongyun Yang Mizutomo Azuma Afsaneh Barzi Yan Ning Fotios Loupakis Siamak Saadat Nico Volz Sebastian Stintzing Rita El-Khoueiry Wasaburo Koizumi Masahiko Watanabe Manish Shah Justin Stebbing Georgios Giamas Heinz-Josef Lenz

Mol Cancer Ther 2013 Oct 5;12(10):2261-72. Epub 2013 Aug 5.

Corresponding Author: Heinz-Josef Lenz, Sharon A. Carpenter Laboratory, Division of Medical Oncology, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1441 Eastlake Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90033.

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October 2013

Prospective validation of candidate SNPs of VEGF/VEGFR pathway in metastatic colorectal cancer patients treated with first-line FOLFIRI plus bevacizumab.

Authors:
Fotios Loupakis Chiara Cremolini Dongyun Yang Lisa Salvatore Wu Zhang Takeru Wakatsuki Pierre Bohanes Marta Schirripa Leonor Benhaim Sara Lonardi Carlotta Antoniotti Giuseppe Aprile Francesco Graziano Annamaria Ruzzo Sara Lucchesi Monica Ronzoni Ferdinando De Vita Giuseppe Tonini Alfredo Falcone Heinz-Josef Lenz

PLoS One 2013 4;8(7):e66774. Epub 2013 Jul 4.

University of Southern California Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America.

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February 2014

Reply to J. Zhang et al.

Authors:
Pierre Bohanes Dongyun Yang Heinz-Josef Lenz

J Clin Oncol 2013 Feb;31(6):816-7

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February 2013

Modified cicatrectomy with part of the cicatricial dermis retained.

Authors:
Dongyun Yang Ruiheng Wang Ling Tao Liang Wang Shirong Li

Plast Reconstr Surg 2012 Dec;130(6):902e-903e

Southwest Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, People's Republic of China.

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December 2012

Survival of metastatic gastric cancer: Significance of age, sex and race/ethnicity.

Authors:
Dongyun Yang Andrew Hendifar Cosima Lenz Kayo Togawa Felicitas Lenz Georg Lurje Alexandra Pohl Thomas Winder Yan Ning Susan Groshen Heinz-Josef Lenz

J Gastrointest Oncol 2011 Jun;2(2):77-84

Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Southern California/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA.

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June 2011

Influence of sex on the survival of patients with esophageal cancer.

Authors:
Pierre Bohanes Dongyun Yang Ruchika S Chhibar Melissa J Labonte Thomas Winder Yan Ning Armin Gerger Léonor Benhaim David Paez Takeru Wakatsuki Fotios Loupakis Rita El-Khoueiry Wu Zhang Heinz-Josef Lenz

J Clin Oncol 2012 Jun 14;30(18):2265-72. Epub 2012 May 14.

USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, 1441 Eastlake Ave, Room 3456, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA.

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June 2012

Three-dimensional virtual model and animation of penile lengthening surgery.

Authors:
Ruiheng Wang Dongyun Yang Shirong Li

J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 2012 Oct 3;65(10):e281-5. Epub 2012 May 3.

Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Southwest Hospital, Third Military Medical University, 30 Gaotanyan Main Street, Chongqing 400038, China.

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October 2012

Outcome disparities in multiple myeloma: a SEER-based comparative analysis of ethnic subgroups.

Authors:
Sikander Ailawadhi Ibrahim T Aldoss Dongyun Yang Pedram Razavi Wendy Cozen Taimur Sher Asher Chanan-Khan

Br J Haematol 2012 Jul 26;158(1):91-8. Epub 2012 Apr 26.

Division of Hematology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

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July 2012

The CXCR2 antagonist, SCH-527123, shows antitumor activity and sensitizes cells to oxaliplatin in preclinical colon cancer models.

Authors:
Yan Ning Melissa J Labonte Wu Zhang Pierre O Bohanes Armin Gerger Dongyun Yang Leonor Benhaim David Paez David O Rosenberg Kalyan C Nagulapalli Venkata Stan G Louie Nicos A Petasis Robert D Ladner Heinz-Josef Lenz

Mol Cancer Ther 2012 Jun 5;11(6):1353-64. Epub 2012 Mar 5.

Division of Medical Oncology, Sharon A. Carpenter Laboratory, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, USA.

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June 2012

9-cis retinoic acid promotes lymphangiogenesis and enhances lymphatic vessel regeneration: therapeutic implications of 9-cis retinoic acid for secondary lymphedema.

Authors:
Inho Choi Sunju Lee Hee Kyoung Chung Yong Suk Lee Kyu Eui Kim Dongwon Choi Eun Kyung Park Dongyun Yang Tatiana Ecoiffier John Monahan Wen Chen Berenice Aguilar Ha Neul Lee Jaehyuk Yoo Chester J Koh Lu Chen Alex K Wong Young-Kwon Hong

Circulation 2012 Feb 24;125(7):872-82. Epub 2012 Jan 24.

Department of Surgery, University of Southern California, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, 1450 Biggy St, NRT6501, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA.

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February 2012

Common cancer stem cell gene variants predict colon cancer recurrence.

Authors:
Armin Gerger Wu Zhang Dongyun Yang Pierre Bohanes Yan Ning Thomas Winder Melissa J LaBonte Peter M Wilson Leonor Benhaim David Paez Rita El-Khoueiry Anthony El-Khoueiry Michael Kahn Heinz-Josef Lenz

Clin Cancer Res 2011 Nov 14;17(21):6934-43. Epub 2011 Sep 14.

Division of Medical Oncology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90033, USA.

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November 2011

Pharmacogenetic angiogenesis profiling for first-line Bevacizumab plus oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.

Authors:
Armin Gerger Anthony El-Khoueiry Wu Zhang Dongyun Yang Harpreet Singh Pierre Bohanes Yan Ning Thomas Winder Melissa J Labonte Peter M Wilson Leonor Benhaim David Paez Rita El-Khoueiry Gudrun Absenger Heinz-Josef Lenz

Clin Cancer Res 2011 Sep 26;17(17):5783-92. Epub 2011 Jul 26.

Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Preventive Medicine, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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September 2011

EGF61 polymorphism predicts complete pathologic response to cetuximab-based chemoradiation independent of KRAS status in locally advanced rectal cancer patients.

Authors:
Siwen Hu-Lieskovan Daniel Vallbohmer Wu Zhang Dongyun Yang Alexander Pohl Melissa J Labonte Peter P Grimminger Arnulf H Hölscher Robert Semrau Dirk Arnold Kathrin Dellas Annelies Debucquoy Karin Haustermans Jean-Pascal H Machiels Christine Sempoux Claus Rödel Matej Bracko Vaneja Velenik Heinz-Josef Lenz

Clin Cancer Res 2011 Aug 14;17(15):5161-9. Epub 2011 Jun 14.

Division of Medical Oncology, University of Southern California/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90089, USA.

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August 2011

Kinome screening for regulators of the estrogen receptor identifies LMTK3 as a new therapeutic target in breast cancer.

Authors:
Georgios Giamas Aleksandra Filipović Jimmy Jacob Walter Messier Hua Zhang Dongyun Yang Wu Zhang Belul Assefa Shifa Andrew Photiou Cathy Tralau-Stewart Leandro Castellano Andrew R Green R Charles Coombes Ian O Ellis Simak Ali Heinz-Josef Lenz Justin Stebbing

Nat Med 2011 Jun 22;17(6):715-9. Epub 2011 May 22.

Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital Campus, London, UK.

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June 2011

Biomarkers for cetuximab-based neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy in locally advanced rectal cancer.

Authors:
Peter P Grimminger Peter Danenberg Kathrin Dellas Dirk Arnold Claus Rödel Jean-Pascal Machiels Karin Haustermans Annelies Debucquoy Vaneja Velenik Christine Sempoux Matej Bracko Arnulf H Hölscher Robert Semrau Dongyun Yang Kathleen Danenberg Heinz-Josef Lenz Daniel Vallböhmer

Clin Cancer Res 2011 May 10;17(10):3469-77. Epub 2011 May 10.

Department of General, Visceral and Cancer Surgery , University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany.

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May 2011

Gender-specific genomic profiling in metastatic colorectal cancer patients treated with 5-fluorouracil and oxaliplatin.

Authors:
Michael A Gordon Wu Zhang Dongyun Yang Syma Iqbal Anthony El-Khouiery Fumio Nagashima Georg Lurje Melissa Labonte Peter Wilson Andy Sherrod Robert D Ladner Heinz-Josef Lenz

Pharmacogenomics 2011 Jan;12(1):27-39

Division of Medical Oncology, University of Southern California/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA.

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January 2011

Germline polymorphisms in genes involved in the CD44 signaling pathway are associated with clinical outcome in localized gastric adenocarcinoma.

Authors:
Thomas Winder Yan Ning Dongyun Yang Wu Zhang Derek G Power Pierre Bohanes Armin Gerger Peter M Wilson Georg Lurje Laura H Tang Manish Shah Heinz-Josef Lenz

Int J Cancer 2011 Sep 11;129(5):1096-104. Epub 2011 Feb 11.

Division of Medical Oncology, University of Southern California/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA.

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September 2011

Molecular predictors of combination targeted therapies (cetuximab, bevacizumab) in irinotecan-refractory colorectal cancer (BOND-2 study).

Authors:
Wu Zhang Mizutomo Azuma Georg Lurje Michael A Gordon Dongyun Yang Alexandra Pohl Yan Ning Pierre Bohanes Armin Gerger Thomas Winder Ellen Hollywood Kathleen D Danenberg Leonard Saltz Heinz-Josef Lenz

Anticancer Res 2010 Oct;30(10):4209-17

Division of Medical Oncology, University of Southern California/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA.

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October 2010

Germline polymorphisms in genes involved in the IGF1 pathway predict efficacy of cetuximab in wild-type KRAS mCRC patients.

Authors:
Thomas Winder Wu Zhang Dongyun Yang Yan Ning Pierre Bohanes Armin Gerger Peter M Wilson Alexandra Pohl David J Mauro Christiane Langer Eric K Rowinsky Heinz-Josef Lenz

Clin Cancer Res 2010 Nov 8;16(22):5591-602. Epub 2010 Oct 8.

Division of Medical Oncology University of Southern California/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, 1441 Eastlake Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA.

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November 2010

Interleukin-8 is associated with proliferation, migration, angiogenesis and chemosensitivity in vitro and in vivo in colon cancer cell line models.

Authors:
Yan Ning Philipp C Manegold Young Kwon Hong Wu Zhang Alexandra Pohl Georg Lurje Thomas Winder Dongyun Yang Melissa J LaBonte Peter M Wilson Robert D Ladner Heinz-Josef Lenz

Int J Cancer 2011 May;128(9):2038-49

Division of Medical Oncology, Sharon A. Carpenter Laboratory, University of Southern California/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA.

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May 2011

Genetic variations in angiogenesis pathway genes predict tumor recurrence in localized adenocarcinoma of the esophagus.

Authors:
Georg Lurje Jessica M Leers Alexandra Pohl Arzu Oezcelik Wu Zhang Shahin Ayazi Thomas Winder Yan Ning Dongyun Yang Nancy E Klipfel Parakrama Chandrasoma Jeffrey A Hagen Steven R DeMeester Tom R DeMeester Heinz-Josef Lenz

Ann Surg 2010 May;251(5):857-64

Division of Medical Oncology, University of Southern California/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA.

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May 2010