Robert Tseng, MD
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Research
Publications
2026
Evolutionarily conserved epigenetic regulation of transcriptional cell states during vertebrate pancreatic tumorigenesis
Matar S, Blázquez-Araguás S, Diéguez-Docampo A, Liu X, Katanga A, Magurk J, Gallien N, Dong M, Lao M, Tezcan N, Tarcan Z, Tseng R, Escobar-Hoyos L, Alonso-Curbelo D, Goodale B, Leach S. Evolutionarily conserved epigenetic regulation of transcriptional cell states during vertebrate pancreatic tumorigenesis. Cellular And Molecular Gastroenterology And Hepatology 2026, 101864. PMID: 42601023, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmgh.2026.101864.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEvolving therapeutics in colorectal cancer peritoneal metastases
Bader J, Aguirre N, Schultz K, Ofori K, Godfrey E, Gupta P, Tseng R, Cecchini M, Sundar R, Turaga K. Evolving therapeutics in colorectal cancer peritoneal metastases. Cancer And Metastasis Reviews 2026, 45: 25. PMID: 42024175, DOI: 10.1007/s10555-026-10335-0.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMitochondrial-Localized Keratin 17 Promotes Chemoresistance in Basal-like Pancreatic Cancer
Pan C, Lyu Y, Ghosh M, Siraj A, Tseng R, Chaika N, Haley J, Khalvatifahlylani B, Tuveson D, Patel H, Faruque M, Rajacharya G, Donnelly K, Leiton C, Arbelaez C, Chen H, Chowdhury S, Sarkar S, Coka L, Roa-Peña L, Horowitz M, Marchenko N, Singh P, Shroyer K, Escobar-Hoyos L. Mitochondrial-Localized Keratin 17 Promotes Chemoresistance in Basal-like Pancreatic Cancer. Cancer Research 2026, 86: 2935-2950. PMID: 41817415, PMCID: PMC13266344, DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.can-25-4534.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThis study shows that mitochondrial-localized keratin 17 stabilizes a key enzyme in pyrimidine biosynthesis, driving chemoresistance in pancreatic cancer and identifying a potential therapeutic target.
2024
Perioperative Modified FOLFIRINOX for Resectable Pancreatic Cancer
Cecchini M, Salem R, Robert M, Czerniak S, Blaha O, Zelterman D, Rajaei M, Townsend J, Cai G, Chowdhury S, Yugawa D, Tseng R, Arbelaez C, Jiao J, Shroyer K, Thumar J, Kortmansky J, Zaheer W, Fischbach N, Persico J, Stein S, Khan S, Cha C, Billingsley K, Kunstman J, Johung K, Wiess C, Muzumdar M, Spickard E, Aushev V, Laliotis G, Jurdi A, Liu M, Escobar-Hoyos L, Lacy J. Perioperative Modified FOLFIRINOX for Resectable Pancreatic Cancer. JAMA Oncology 2024, 10: 1027-1035. PMID: 38900452, PMCID: PMC11190830, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2024.1575.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
Morphologic Severity of Atypia Is Predictive of Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Santore L, Novotny S, Tseng R, Patel M, Albano D, Dhamija A, Tannous H, Nemesure B, Shroyer K, Bilfinger T. Morphologic Severity of Atypia Is Predictive of Lung Cancer Diagnosis. Cancers 2023, 15: 397. PMID: 36672346, PMCID: PMC9857279, DOI: 10.3390/cancers15020397.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Dissecting the Oncogenic Roles of Keratin 17 in the Hallmarks of CancerOncogenic Roles of Keratin 17 in the Hallmarks of Cancer
Baraks G, Tseng R, Pan C, Kasliwal S, Leiton C, Shroyer K, Escobar-Hoyos L. Dissecting the Oncogenic Roles of Keratin 17 in the Hallmarks of CancerOncogenic Roles of Keratin 17 in the Hallmarks of Cancer. Cancer Research 2021, 82: 1159-1166. PMID: 34921015, PMCID: PMC9016724, DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.can-21-2522.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Time lapse microscopy of temperature control during self-assembly of 3D DNA crystals
Conn F, Jong M, Tan A, Tseng R, Park E, Ohayon Y, Sha R, Mao C, Seeman N. Time lapse microscopy of temperature control during self-assembly of 3D DNA crystals. Journal Of Crystal Growth 2017, 476: 1-5. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2017.07.019.Peer-Reviewed Original Research