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Qizhen Cao

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterORCID 0000-0001-8523-3468Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cancer & tumor microenvironment· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Organism:human· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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Chun LiiD· 2 shared Anil K. SoodiD· 1 shared Boping JingiD· 1 shared Dan LiiD· 1 shared Han LiangiD· 1 shared Huanmin Wang· 1 shared James P. LongiD· 1 shared Jared K. BurksiD· 1 shared

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2025-2026 · peak 1/yr

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ImmunologybioRxivPreprintMay 7, 2026

The abscopal effect of Combination IRE with anti-PD-1 achieves local ablation and systemic control of PDAC

Qizhen Cao, Zhenzhen Xun, Yitao Tang…·Chun Li

This paper shows that combining IRE with anti-PD-1 induces abscopal effects in PDAC by triggering immune activation and systemic antitumor responses.

DOI 10.64898/2026.05.04.722535

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ImmunologybioRxivPreprintJul 8, 2025

Copper Sulfide Nanoparticle-Mediated Photothermolysis Induces Immunogenic Cell Death in Ovarian Cancer Cells

Dan Li, Sixiang Shi, Qizhen Cao…·Chun Li

The paper shows that CuS nanoparticle-mediated photothermolysis of ovarian cancer cells enhances dendritic cell activation and T cell expansion compared to ionizing radiation.

DOI 10.1101/2025.07.08.662637

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