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William Douglas Cress

Moffitt Cancer CenterORCID 0000-0002-9119-3658Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Cancer Biology· 1 Genetic & Genomic Medicine· 1

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Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Organism:human· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Assay:whole-exome sequencing· 1

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Ex Vivo Culture of Patient-Derived Primary, Metastatic, and Post-Mortem Lung Cancer Reveals Targetable States of EMT and Metabolic Plasticity

Suehelay Acevedo‐Acevedo, Hayley D. Ackerman, Vanessa Y. Rubio, Nicole R. Hackel, Christina L. Carr, Kaitlyn Miranda, Jaden R Baldwin, Michelle A. Reiser, John H. Lockhart, Ashley Lui, Paul A. Stewart, X Yu, Gabriela M. Wright, Aileen Y. Alontaga, John M. Koomen, , Elsa Renee Flores

The paper develops microtumor models from lung cancer samples to study EMT and metabolic changes, identifying fatty acid synthesis as a targetable vulnerability.

bioRxiv · Jun 18, 2026 · PreprintCancer Biology

Spectrum of somatic mutational features of colorectal tumors in ancestrally diverse populations

Marco Matejcic, Jamie K. Teer, Hannah J. Hoehn, Diana B. Díaz, Kritika Shankar, Jun Gong, Nathalie T. Nguyen, Nicole Catalina Lorona, Domenico Coppola, Clifton G. Fulmer, Ozlen Saglam, Kun Jiang, William Douglas Cress, Teresita Muñoz-Antonia, Idhaliz Flores, , Stephanie L. Schmit

This study analyzes somatic mutational features in colorectal tumors from ancestrally diverse populations, finding ethnic and genetic ancestry associations with mutation patterns.

medRxiv · Mar 11, 2024 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine