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Rohit Mehra is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a strong emphasis on oncology-related subfields such as Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Molecular Biology, Surgery, Cancer Research, and Oncology.

Their main topics of work include renal cell carcinoma treatment, prostate cancer treatment and research, prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment, renal and related cancers, cancer genomics and diagnostics, bladder and urothelial cancer treatments, as well as ferroptosis and cancer prognosis.

Mehra has extensively published research articles in several notable venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics
  • Cancer Research
  • The Journal of Urology
  • Modern Pathology

Some recent papers reflect the range and focus of their work:

  • Single-cell analyses of renal cell cancers reveal insights into tumor microenvironment, cell of origin, and therapy response (2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)
  • Targeting SWI/SNF ATPases in enhancer-addicted prostate cancer (2021, Nature)
  • The 2019 Genitourinary Pathology Society (GUPS) White Paper on Contemporary Grading of Prostate Cancer (2020, Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine)
  • New developments in existing WHO entities and evolving molecular concepts: The Genitourinary Pathology Society (GUPS) update on renal neoplasia (2021, Modern Pathology)
  • Novel, emerging and provisional renal entities: The Genitourinary Pathology Society (GUPS) update on renal neoplasia (2021, Modern Pathology)

Collaboration is a significant aspect of Mehra's work, with frequent co-authors including Arul M. Chinnaiyan, Todd M. Morgan, Rahul Mannan, Daniel E. Spratt, and Xuhong Cao. These partnerships have contributed to a substantial body of published research, underscoring multidisciplinary efforts in cancer research and treatment.

Best Publications

  • Recurrent Fusion of TMPRSS2 and ETS Transcription Factor Genes in Prostate Cancer

    S.A. Tomlins;D.R. Rhodes;S. Perner;S.M. Dhanasekaran

  • Integrative clinical genomics of advanced prostate cancer

    Dan Robinson;Eliezer M. Van Allen;Eliezer M. Van Allen;Yi Mi Wu;Nikolaus Schultz

  • The mutational landscape of lethal castration-resistant prostate cancer

    Catherine S. Grasso;Yi Mi Wu;Dan R. Robinson;Xuhong Cao

  • Metabolomic profiles delineate potential role for sarcosine in prostate cancer progression

    Arun Sreekumar;Laila M. Poisson;Thekkelnaycke M. Rajendiran;Amjad P. Khan

  • Integrative molecular concept modeling of prostate cancer progression

    Scott A Tomlins;Rohit Mehra;Daniel R Rhodes;Xuhong Cao

  • Androgen receptor regulates a distinct transcription program in androgen-independent prostate cancer

    Qianben Wang;Wei Li;Yong Zhang;Xin Yuan

  • Distinct classes of chromosomal rearrangements create oncogenic ETS gene fusions in prostate cancer

    Scott A. Tomlins;Bharathi Laxman;Saravana M. Dhanasekaran;Beth E. Helgeson

  • Integrative genomic and proteomic analysis of prostate cancer reveals signatures of metastatic progression.

    Sooryanarayana Varambally;Jianjun Yu;Bharathi Laxman;Daniel R. Rhodes

  • Role of the TMPRSS2-ERG gene fusion in prostate cancer

    Scott A. Tomlins;Bharathi Laxman;Sooryanarayana Varambally;Xuhong Cao

  • Recurrent gene fusions in prostate cancer

    Scott Tomlins;Daniel Rhodes;Arul Chinnaiyan;Rohit Mehra

  • Proteogenomic Characterization Reveals Therapeutic Vulnerabilities in Lung Adenocarcinoma

    Michael A. Gillette;Michael A. Gillette;Shankha Satpathy;Song Cao;Saravana M. Dhanasekaran

  • Autoantibody Signatures in Prostate Cancer

    X. Wang;J. Yu;A. Sreekumar;S. Varambally

  • Androgen-independent prostate cancer is a heterogeneous group of diseases: lessons from a rapid autopsy program.

    Rajal B. Shah;Rohit Mehra;Arul M. Chinnaiyan;Ronglai Shen

  • Repression of E-cadherin by the polycomb group protein EZH2 in cancer

    Qi Cao;J. Yu;S. M. Dhanasekaran;J. H. Kim

  • The Role of CXCR7/RDC1 as a Chemokine Receptor for CXCL12/SDF-1 in Prostate Cancer

    Jianhua Wang;Yusuke Shiozawa;Jincheng Wang;Yu Wang

  • TMPRSS2:ETV4 Gene Fusions Define a Third Molecular Subtype of Prostate Cancer

    Scott A. Tomlins;Rohit Mehra;Daniel R. Rhodes;Lisa R. Smith

  • A First-Generation Multiplex Biomarker Analysis of Urine for the Early Detection of Prostate Cancer

    Bharathi Laxman;David S. Morris;Jianjun Yu;Javed Siddiqui

  • Erratum: Integrative Clinical Genomics of Advanced Prostate Cancer

    Dan Robinson;Eliezer M. Van Allen;Yi Mi Wu;Nikolaus Schultz

  • Mechanistic rationale for inhibition of poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase in ETS gene fusion-positive prostate cancer.

    J. Chad Brenner;Bushra Ateeq;Yong Li;Anastasia K. Yocum

  • Antibody-based detection of ERG rearrangement-positive prostate cancer.

    Kyung Park;Scott A. Tomlins;Kumaran M. Mudaliar;Ya Lin Chiu

Frequent Co-Authors

Arul M. Chinnaiyan
Arul M. Chinnaiyan University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Scott A. Tomlins
Scott A. Tomlins University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Xuhong Cao
Xuhong Cao University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Javed Siddiqui
Javed Siddiqui University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Daniel E. Spratt
Daniel E. Spratt University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Saravana M. Dhanasekaran
Saravana M. Dhanasekaran University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Mark A. Rubin
Mark A. Rubin University of Bern
Sooryanarayana Varambally
Sooryanarayana Varambally University of Alabama at Birmingham
Kenneth J. Pienta
Kenneth J. Pienta Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
John T. Wei
John T. Wei University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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