Publications

  1. Kalogera E, Nevala WK, Finnes HD, Suman VJ, Schimke JM, Strand CA, Kottschade LA, Kudgus RA, Buhrow SA, Becher LR, Geng L, Glaser GE, Grudem ME, Jatoi A, Klampe CM, Kumar A, Langstraat CL, McWilliams RR, Wahner Hendrickson AE, Weroha SJ, Yan Y, Reid JM, Markovic SN, Block MS. A Phase I Trial of Nab-Paclitaxel/Bevacizumab (AB160) Nano-Immunoconjugate Therapy for Gynecologic Malignancies. Clin Cancer Res. 2024 Jun 14; 30 (12):2623-2635
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  2. Seetharam M, Dronca R, Dudek A, Nelson G, Block M, Starling S, Baskin A, Bradshaw R, Nelson C, Andrews K, Birgin A, Watson C, Yan Y, Mahadevan D, Markovic S, Myers T, Paradiso L, Babiker H. Phase 1 trial of MEK1 inhibitor E6201 plus dabrafenib in patients (pts) with BRAF V600-mutated metastatic melanoma (MM) with central nervous system (CNS) metastases (mets) Cancer Research, American Association for Cancer Research. 2024.
  3. Davidson TM, Hieken TJ, Glasgow AE, Habermann EB, Yan Y. Pregnancy-associated melanoma: characteristics and outcomes from 2002 to 2020. Melanoma Res. 2024 Apr 1; 34 (2):175-181 Epub 2024 Jan 23
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  4. Hieken TJ, Nelson GD, Flotte TJ, Grewal EP, Chen J, McWilliams RR, Kottschade LA, Yang L, Domingo-Musibay E, Dronca RS, Yan Y, Markovic SN, Dimou A, Montane HN, Erskine CL, Piltin MA, Price DL, Khariwala SS, Hui J, Strand CA, Harrington SM, Suman VJ, Dong H, Block MS. Neoadjuvant cobimetinib and atezolizumab with or without vemurafenib for high-risk operable Stage III melanoma: the Phase II NeoACTIVATE trial. Nat Commun. 2024 Feb 16; 15 (1):1430
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  5. Gicobi JK, Mao Z, DeFranco G, Hirdler JB, Li Y, Vianzon VV, Dellacecca ER, Hsu MA, Barham W, Yan Y, Mansfield AS, Lin Y, Wu X, Hitosugi T, Owen D, Grams MP, Orme JJ, Lucien F, Zeng H, Park SS, Dong H. Salvage therapy expands highly cytotoxic and metabolically fit resilient CD8(+) T cells via ME1 up-regulation. Sci Adv. 2023 Nov 17; 9 (46):eadi2414 Epub 2023 Nov 15
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  6. Rueda Prada L, Gavrancic T, Cadena Sanabria MO, Dumic I, Bourgeois K, King RL, Yan Y. Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Induced Pure Red Cell Aplasia: A Review of 2 Cases in Metastatic Melanoma. Am J Case Rep. 2023 Nov 14; 24:e941789
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  7. Zhu M, Zhang H, Pedersen KS, Foster NR, Jaszewski BL, Liu X, Hirdler JB, An Z, Bekaii-Saab TS, Halfdanarson TR, Boland PM, Yan Y, Hubbard JH, Ma WW, Yoon HH, Revzin A, Fernandez-Zapico ME, Overman MJ, McWilliams RR, Dong H. Understanding Suboptimal Response to Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors. Adv Biol (Weinh). 2023 Apr; 7 (4):e2101319 Epub 2022 Mar 27
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  8. Smith KER, Peng KW, Pulido JS, Weisbrod AJ, Strand CA, Allred JB, Newsom AN, Zhang L, Packiriswamy N, Kottke T, Tonne JM, Moore M, Montane HN, Kottschade LA, McWilliams RR, Dudek AZ, Yan Y, Dimou A, Markovic SN, Federspiel MJ, Vile RG, Dronca RS, Block MS. A phase I oncolytic virus trial with vesicular stomatitis virus expressing human interferon beta and tyrosinase related protein 1 administered intratumorally and intravenously in uveal melanoma: safety, efficacy, and T cell responses. Front Immunol. 2023; 14:1279387 Epub 2023 Oct 31
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  9. Barham W, Hsu M, Liu X, Harrington SM, Hirdler JB, Gicobi JK, Zhu X, Zeng H, Pavelko KD, Yan Y, Mansfield AS, Dong H. A Novel Humanized PD-1/PD-L1 Mouse Model Permits Direct Comparison of Antitumor Immunity Generated by Food and Drug Administration-Approved PD-1 and PD-L1 Inhibitors. Immunohorizons. 2023 Jan 1; 7 (1):125-139
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  10. Davidson T, Zhang H, Dong H, Grams MP, Park SS, Yan Y. Overcoming Immunotherapy Resistance With Radiation Therapy and Dual Immune Checkpoint Blockade. Adv Radiat Oncol. 2022 Jul-Aug; 7 (4):100931 Epub 2022 Mar 01
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  11. Maus RLG, Leontovich AL, Moore RM, Becher L, Nevala WK, Flotte TJ, Guo R, Schimke J, Dicke BA, Yan Y, Markovic SN. Resolving the heterogeneous tumor-centric cellular neighborhood through multiplexed, spatial paracrine interactions in the setting of immune checkpoint blockade. Cancer Res Commun. 2022 Feb; 2 (2):78-89 Epub 2022 Feb 10
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  12. Wen T, Barham W, Li Y, Zhang H, Gicobi JK, Hirdler JB, Liu X, Ham H, Peterson Martinez KE, Lucien F, Lavoie RR, Li H, Correia C, Monie DD, An Z, Harrington SM, Wu X, Guo R, Dronca RS, Mansfield AS, Yan Y, Markovic SN, Park SS, Sun J, Qin H, Liu MC, Vasmatzis G, Billadeau DD, Dong H. NKG7 Is a T-cell-Intrinsic Therapeutic Target for Improving Antitumor Cytotoxicity and Cancer Immunotherapy. Cancer Immunol Res. 2022 Feb; 10 (2):162-181 Epub 2021 Dec 15
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  13. Vera Aguilera J, Paludo J, McWilliams RR, Zhang H, Li Y, Kumar AB, Failing J, Kottschade LA, Block MS, Markovic SN, Dong H, Dronca RS, Yan Y. Chemo-immunotherapy combination after PD-1 inhibitor failure improves clinical outcomes in metastatic melanoma patients. Melanoma Res. 2020 Aug; 30(4):364-375.
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  14. Orme JJ, Enninga EAL, Lucien-Matteoni F, Dale H, Burgstaler E, Harrington SM, Ball MK, Mansfield AS, Park SS, Block MS, Markovic SN, Yan Y, Dong H, Dronca RS, Winters JL. Therapeutic plasma exchange clears circulating soluble PD-L1 and PD-L1-positive extracellular vesicles. J Immunother Cancer. 2020 Aug; 8 (2)
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  15. Kottschade LA, Yan Y. Atypical Presentations and Management of Endocrine and Hepatic Immune-Related Adverse Events From Adjuvant Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy in Stage III Resected Melanoma. JCO Oncol Pract. 2020 Feb; 16 (2_suppl):10s-14s
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  16. Barham W, Guo R, Park SS, Herrmann J, Dong H, Yan Y. Case Report: Simultaneous Hyperprogression and Fulminant Myocarditis in a Patient With Advanced Melanoma Following Treatment With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy. Front Immunol. 2020; 11:561083 Epub 2021 Feb 02
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  17. Ho TP, Venkatesh SK, Alkhatib HS, Yan Y. SOS! Immunotherapy-Associated Sinusoidal Obstructive Syndrome. J Oncol Pract. 2019 Dec; 15 (12):675-676 Epub 2019 Oct 16
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  18. Vera J, Paludo J, Kottschade L, Brandt J, Yan Y, Block M, McWilliams R, Dronca R, Loprinzi C, Grothey A, Markovic SN. Case series of dabrafenib-trametinib-induced pyrexia successfully treated with colchicine. Support Care Cancer. 2019 Oct; 27 (10):3869-3875 Epub 2019 Feb 14
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  19. Barham W, Gicobi JK, Yan Y, Dronca RS, Dong H. Paradox-driven adventures in the development of cancer immunology and immunotherapy. Genes Dis. 2019 Sep; 6 (3):224-231 Epub 2019 July 10
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  20. Wu X, Li Y, Liu X, Chen C, Harrington SM, Cao S, Xie T, Pham T, Mansfield AS, Yan Y, Kwon ED, Wang L, Ling K, Dong H. Corrigendum to "Targeting B7-H1 (PD-L1) sensitizes cancer cells to chemotherapy" [Heliyon 4 (12) (December 2018) e01039]. Heliyon. 2019 Mar; 5 (3):e01309 Epub 2019 Mar 18
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  21. Yan Y, Leontovich AA, Gerdes MJ, Desai K, Dong J, Sood A, Santamaria-Pang A, Mansfield AS, Chadwick C, Zhang R, Nevala WK, Flotte TJ, Ginty F, Markovic SN. Understanding heterogeneous tumor microenvironment in metastatic melanoma. PLoS One. 2019; 14 (6):e0216485 Epub 2019 June 05
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  22. Wu X, Li Y, Liu X, Chen C, Harrington SM, Cao S, Xie T, Pham T, Orzechowski A, Mansfield AS, Yan Y, Kwon ED, Wang L, Ling K, Dong H. Targeting B7-H1 (PD-L1) sensitizes cancer cells to chemotherapy. Heliyon. 2018 Dec; 4 (12):e01039 Epub 2018 Dec 18
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  23. Jakub JW, Racz JM, Hieken TJ, Gonzalez AB, Kottschade LA, Markovic SN, Yan Y, Block MS. Neoadjuvant systemic therapy for regionally advanced melanoma. J Surg Oncol. 2018 May; 117 (6):1164-1169 Epub 2017 Dec 11
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  24. Yan Y, Cao S, Liu X, Harrington SM, Bindeman WE, Adjei AA, Jang JS, Jen J, Li Y, Chanana P, Mansfield AS, Park SS, Markovic SN, Dronca RS, Dong H. CX3CR1 identifies PD-1 therapy-responsive CD8+ T cells that withstand chemotherapy during cancer chemoimmunotherapy. JCI Insight. 2018 Apr 19; 3 (8)
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  25. Yan Y, Kumar AB, Finnes H, Markovic SN, Park S, Dronca RS, Dong H. Combining Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors With Conventional Cancer Therapy. Front Immunol. 2018; 9:1739. Epub 2018 Jul 27.
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  26. Failing JJ, Yan Y, Porrata LF, Markovic SN. Lymphocyte-to-monocyte ratio is associated with survival in pembrolizumab-treated metastatic melanoma patients. Melanoma Res. 2017 Dec; 27 (6):596-600
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  27. Dong H, Yan Y, Dronca RS, Markovic SN. A T cell equation as a conceptual model of T cell responses for maximizing the efficacy of cancer immunotherapy. SOJ Immunol. 2017; 5 (1):1-5 Epub 2017 Feb 25
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  28. Yin P, Liu X, Mansfield AS, Harrington SM, Li Y, Yan Y, Dong H. CpG-induced antitumor immunity requires IL-12 in expansion of effector cells and down-regulation of PD-1. Oncotarget. 2016 Oct 25; 7 (43):70223-70231
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  29. Yan Y, Grothey A. Molecular profiling in the treatment of colorectal cancer: focus on regorafenib. Onco Targets Ther. 2015; 8:2949-57 Epub 2015 Oct 15
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  30. Yan Y, Olson TL, Nyland SB, Feith DJ, Loughran TP Jr. Emergence of a STAT3 mutated NK clone in LGL leukemia. Leuk Res Rep. 2015; 4 (1):4-7 Epub 2014 Dec 16
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  31. Rajala HL, Eldfors S, Kuusanmaki H, van Adrichem AJ, Olson T, Lagstrom S, Andersson EI, Jerez A, Clemente MJ, Yan Y, Zhang D, Awwad A, Ellonen P, Kallioniemi O, Wennerberg K, Porkka K, Maciejewski JP, Loughran TP Jr, Heckman C, Mustjoki S. Discovery of somatic STAT5b mutations in large granular lymphocytic leukemia. Blood. 2013 May 30; 121 (22):4541-50 Epub 2013 Apr 17
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  32. Yan Y, Zhang X, Legerski RJ. Artemis interacts with the Cul4A-DDB1DDB2 ubiquitin E3 ligase and regulates degradation of the CDK inhibitor p27. Cell Cycle. 2011 Dec 1; 10 (23):4098-109 Epub 2011 Dec 01
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  33. Yan Y, Akhter S, Zhang X, Legerski R. The multifunctional SNM1 gene family: not just nucleases. Future Oncol. 2010 Jun; 6 (6):1015-29
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