Publications
Selected Peer-Reviewed Publications
Updated September 2026
1. Lei G, Lu Z, Xu Z, Braun C, Huo D, Gao J, Tan L, Hong T, Wu S, Sun M, Zhao X, Li Q, Chen X, Yan Y, Lee H, Mao C, Zhuang L, Ku LT, Puebla N, Barsoumian H, Yao J, Hong L, Zhang J, Tran H, Lee JJ, Gibbons D, Vaporciyan A, Heymach J, Lin C, Gottlieb E, You MJ, Welsh JW, Lin SH, Zang X, Li Z, Gan B. Cell. 2026;189(17):5359-5377.e11. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2026.05.036.
2. Zhang J, Park MD, Pandya T, Shum E, Wu J, Heeke S, Salehi-Rad R, Marron TU, Wei Z, Li H, Blum TG, Heymach JV, Dubinett SM, Yang PC, Swanton C, Merad M. Nat Rev Clin Oncol. 2026;23(5):374-389. doi: 10.1038/s41571-026-01131-4.
3. Zhu B, Aminu M, Chen P, Li JR, Dong C, Li C, Tian Y, Lu SW, Chen H, Ma C, Hu X, Ye J, Liu AY, Huang B, Rojas FR, Parra Cuentas ER, Shi O, Nilsson MB, Poteete A, Khan KB, Lu W, Solis Soto LM, Fujimoto J, Haymaker C, Wistuba II, Wei Z, Wang L, Gibbons DL, Chen K, Reuben A, Schenkel JM, Heymach JV, Cheng C, Wu J, Zhang J. . Adv Sci (Weinh). 2026;13(17):e12597. doi: 10.1002/advs.202512597.
4. Pandya T, Zagorulya M, Leung MM, Augustine M, Liu LY, Leppa AM, Baruchel U, Ng SW, Klockner T, Mugabo M, Griffen AJ, Blyuss O, Iliakis CS, Grenov A, Haase K, Muller DC, Chan KH, Wu J, Burk VA, Wright N, Le Marois A, Pazukhina E, Ward S, Slawinski H, Pelletier M, Murphy C, et al., Zhang J, Carlsten C, Yang PC, Chen HY, Platz EA, LaFave LM, Smith-Byrne K, Jamal-Hanjani M, Litchfield K, Nene NR, McGranahan N, Gronroos E, Hill W, Weeden CE, Swanton C. Cell. 2026;189(13):3903-3921.e26. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2026.05.005.
5. Zhu B, Chen P, Aminu M, Li JR, Fujimoto J, Tian Y, Hong L, Chen H, Hu X, Li C, Vokes N, Moreira AL, Gibbons DL, Solis Soto LM, Parra Cuentas ER, Shi O, Diao S, Ye J, Rojas FR, Vilar E, Maitra A, Chen K, Navin N, Nilsson M, Huang B, Heeke S, Zhang JH, Haymaker CL, Velcheti V, Sterman DH, Kochat V, Padron WI, Alexandrov LB, Wei Z, Le X, Wang L, Fukuoka J, Lee JJ, Wistuba II, Pass HI, Davis M, Hanash S, Cheng C, Dubinett S, Spira A, Rai K, Lippman SM, Futreal PA, Heymach JV, Reuben A, Wu J, Zhang J. Cancer Cell. 2025;43(6):1125-1140.e10. doi: 10.1016/j.ccell.2025.04.003.
6. Aminu M, Zhu B, Vokes N, Chen H, Hong L, Li J, Fujimoto J, Chaib M, Yang Y, Wang B, Poteete A, Nilsson MB, Le X, Cascone T, Jaffray D, Navin N, Wang T, Byers LA, Gibbons DL, Heymach J, Chen K, Cheng C, Zhang J, Wu J. Nat Cell Biol. 2025;27:2019-2031. doi: 10.1038/s41556-025-01781-z.
7. Saad MB, Al-Tashi Q, Hong L, Verma V, Li W, Boiarsky D, Li S, Petranovic M, Wu CC, Carter BW, Shroff GS, Cascone T, Le X, Elamin YY, Altan M, Heeke S, Sheshadri A, Chang JY, Lee PP, Liao Z, Gibbons DL, Vaporciyan AA, Lee JJ, Wistuba II, Haymaker C, Mirjalili S, Jaffray D, Gainor JF, Lou Y, Di Federico A, Pecci F, Awad M, Ricciuti B, Heymach JV, Vokes NI, Zhang J, Wu J. . Nat Commun. 2025;16:6828. doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-61823-w.
8. Li H, Salehjahromi M, Godoy MCB, Qin K, Plummer CM, Zhang Z, Hong L, Heeke S, Le X, Vokes N, Zhang B, Araujo HA, Altan M, Wu CC, Antonoff MB, Ostrin EJ, Gibbons DL, Heymach JV, Lee JJ, Gerber DE, Wu J, Zhang J. Cancers (Basel). 2025;17(9):1499. doi: 10.3390/cancers17091499.
9. Grippin AJ, Marconi C, Copling S, Li N, Braun C, Woody C, Young E, Gupta P, Wang M, Wu A, Jeong SD, Soni D, Weidert F, Xie C, Goldenberg E, Kim A, Zhao C, DeVries A, Castillo P, Lohray R, Rooney MK, Schrank BR, Wang Y, Ma Y, Chang E, Kouzy R, Dyson K, Jafarnia J, Nariman N, et al., Zhang J, Gibbons DL, Wargo J, Kim BYS, Heymach JV, Mendez-Gomez HR, Jiang W, Sayour EJ, Lin SH. . Nature. 2025;647:488-497. doi: 10.1038/s41586-025-09655-y.
10. Skoulidis F, Araujo HA, Do MT, Qian Y, Sun X, Galan-Cobo A, Le JT, Montesion M, Palmer R, Jahchan N, Juan JM, Min C, Yu Y, Pan X, Arbour KC, Vokes N, Schmidt ST, Molkentine D, Owen DH, Memmott R, Patil PD, Marmarelis ME, Awad MM, Murray JC, Hellyer JA, Gainor JF, Dimou A, et al., Zhang J, Blumenschein GR, Gay C, Byers LA, Gibbons DL, Tsao A, Lee JJ, Bivona TG, Camidge DR, Gray JE, Leighl NB, Levy B, Brahmer JR, Garassino MC, Gandara DR, Garon EB, Rizvi NA, Scagliotti GV, Wolf J, Planchard D, Besse B, Herbst RS, Wakelee HA, Pennell NA, Shaw AT, Janne PA, Carbone DP, Hellmann MD, Rudin CM, Albacker LA, Mann H, Zhu Z, Lai Z, Stewart RA, Peters S, Johnson ML, Wong KK, Huang A, Winslow MM, Rosen MJ, Winters IP, Papadimitrakopoulou VA, Cascone T, Jewsbury P, Heymach JV. . Nature. 2024;635(8038):462-471. doi: 10.1038/s41586-024-07943-7.
11. Jin Y, Wu Y, Reuben A, Zhu L, Gay CM, Wu Q, Zhou X, Mo H, Zheng Q, Ren J, Fang Z, Peng T, Wang N, Ma L; Lungevity PANSHI Initiative Consortium; Fan Y, Song H, Zhang J, Chen M. . Cell Discov. 2024;10(1):93. doi: 10.1038/s41421-024-00703-x.
12. Li C, Nguyen TT, Li JR, Song X, Fujimoto J, Little L, Gumb C, Chow CB, Wistuba II, Futreal AP, Zhang J, Hubert SM, Heymach JV, Wu J, Amos CI, Zhang J, Cheng C. NPJ Precis Oncol. 2024;8(1):225. doi: 10.1038/s41698-024-00680-0.
13. Sujit SJ, Aminu M, Karpinets TV, Chen P, Saad MB, Salehjahromi M, Boom JD, Qayati M, George JM, Allen H, Antonoff MB, Hong L, Hu X, Heeke S, Tran HT, Le X, Elamin YY, Altan M, Vokes NI, Sheshadri A, Lin J, Zhang J, Lu Y, Behrens C, Godoy MCB, Wu CC, Chang JY, Chung C, Jaffray DA, Wistuba II, Lee JJ, Vaporciyan AA, Gibbons DL, Heymach J, Zhang J, Cascone T, Wu J. . Nat Commun. 2024;15(1):3152. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-47512-0.
14. Parra ER, Zhang J, Duose DY, Gonzalez-Kozlova E, Redman MW, Chen H, Manyam GC, Kumar G, Zhang J, Song X, Lazcano R, Marques-Piubelli ML, Laberiano-Fernandez C, Rojas F, Zhang B, Taing L, Jhaveri A, Geisberg J, Altreuter J, Michor F, Provencher J, Yu J, Cerami E, Moravec R, Kannan K, Luthra R, Alatrash G, Huang HH, Xie H, Patel M, Nie K, Harris J, Argueta K, Lindsay J, Biswas R, Van Nostrand S, Kim-Schulze S, Gray JE, Herbst R, Wistuba II, Gettinger S, Kelly K, Bazhenova L, Gnjatic S, Lee JJ, Zhang J, Haymaker C. . Clin Cancer Res. 2024 Apr 15;30(8):1655-1668. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-23-0251.
15. Wang K, Kumar T, Wang J, Minussi DC, Sei E, Li J, Tran TM, Thennavan A, Hu M, Casasent AK, Xiao Z, Bai S, Yang L, King LM, Shah V, Kristel P, van der Borden CL, Marks JR, Zhao Y, Zurita AJ, Aparicio A, Chapin BF, Ye J, Zhang J, Gibbons DL; Grand Challenge PRECISION Consortium; Sawyer E, Thompson AM, Futreal A, Hwang ES, Wesseling J, Lips EH, Navin NE. . Cell. 2023;186(18):3968-3982.e15. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2023.07.024.
16. Negrao MV, Araujo HA, Lamberti G, Cooper AJ, Akhave NS, Zhou T, Delasos L, Hicks JK, Aldea M, Minuti G, Hines J, Aredo JV, Dennis MJ, Chakrabarti T, Scott SC, Bironzo P, Scheffler M, Christopoulos P, Stenzinger A, Riess JW, Kim SY, Goldberg SB, Li M, Wang Q, Qing Y, Ni Y, Do et al., Zhang J, Owen DH, Blakely CM, Mountzios G, Shu CA, Bestvina CM, Garassino MC, Marrone KA, Gray JE, Patel SP, Cummings AL, Wakelee HA, Wolf J, Scagliotti GV, Cappuzzo F, Barlesi F, Patil PD, Drusbosky L, Gibbons DL, Meric-Bernstam F, Lee JJ, Heymach JV, Hong DS, Heist RS, Awad MM, Skoulidis F. . Cancer Discov. 2023;13(7):1556-1571. doi: 10.1158/2159-8290.CD-22-1420.
17. Saad MB, Hong L, Aminu M, Vokes NI, Chen P, Salehjahromi M, Qin K, Sujit SJ, Lu X, Young E, Al-Tashi Q, Qureshi R, Wu CC, Carter BW, Lin SH, Lee PP, Gandhi S, Chang JY, Li R, Gensheimer MF, Wakelee HA, Neal JW, Lee HS, Cheng C, Velcheti V, Lou Y, Petranovic M, Rinsurongkawong W, Le X, Rinsurongkawong V, Spelman A, Elamin YY, Negrao MV, Skoulidis F, Gay CM, Cascone T, Antonoff MB, Sepesi B, Lewis J, Wistuba II, Hazle JD, Chung C, Jaffray D, Gibbons DL, Vaporciyan A, Lee JJ, Heymach JV, Zhang J, Wu J. . Lancet Digit Health. 2023 Jul;5(7):e404-e420. doi: 10.1016/S2589-7500(23)00082-1.
18. Hong L, Aminu M, Li S, Lu X, Petranovic M, Saad MB, Chen P, Qin K, Varghese S, Rinsurongkawong W, Rinsurongkawong V, Spelman A, Elamin YY, Negrao MV, Skoulidis F, Gay CM, Cascone T, Gandhi SJ, Lin SH, Lee PP, Carter BW, Wu CC, Antonoff MB, Sepesi B, Lewis J, Gibbons DL, Vaporciyan AA, Le X, Lee JJ, Roy-Chowdhuri S, Routbort MJ, Gainor JF, Heymach JV, Lou Y, Wu J, Zhang J, Vokes NI. . Nat Commun. 2023;14(1):695. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-36328-z.
19. Francisco-Cruz A, Rocha P, Reuben A, Krishnan SN, Das P, Chen R, Quek K, Li J, Parra ER, Solis LM, Barua S, Jiang M, Lazcano R, Chow C, Behrens C, Gumb C, Little L, Fukuoka J, Kalhor N, Weissferdt A, Kadara H, Heymach JV, Swisher S, Sepesi B, Rao A, Moran C, Zhang JH, Lee JJ, Fujimoto J, Futreal PA, Wistuba II, Peterson CB, Zhang J. Mod Pathol. 2023 Jan;36(1):100028. doi: 10.1016/j.modpat.2022.100028.
20. Chen P, Rojas FR, Hu X, Serrano A, Zhu B, Chen H, Hong L, Bandyopadhyay R, Aminu M, Kalhor N, Lee JJ, El Hussein S, Khoury JD, Pass HI, Moreira AL, Velcheti V, Sterman DH, Fukuoka J, Tabata K, Su D, Ying L, Gibbons DL, Heymach JV, Wistuba II, Fujimoto J, Solis Soto LM, Zhang J, Wu J. . Mod Pathol. 2023;36(12):100326. doi: 10.1016/j.modpat.2023.100326.
21. Chen K, Bai J, Reuben A, Zhao H, Kang G, Zhang C, Qi Q, Xu Y, Hubert S, Chang L, Guan Y, Feng L, Zhang K, Zhang K, Yi X, Xia X, Cheng S, Yang F, Zhang J, Wang J. . Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2021;204(10):1180-1192. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202101-0119OC.
22. Robichaux JP, Le X, Vijayan RSK, Hicks JK, Heeke S, Elamin YY, Lin HY, Udagawa H, Skoulidis F, Tran H, Varghese S, He J, Zhang F, Nilsson MB, Hu L, Poteete A, Rinsurongkawong W, Zhang X, Ren C, Liu X, Hong L, Zhang J, Diao L, Madison R, Schrock AB, Saam J, Raymond V, Fang B, Wang J, Ha MJ, Cross JB, Gray JE, Heymach JV. . Nature. 2021;597(7878):732-737. doi: 10.1038/s41586-021-03898-1.
23. Chen M, Chen R, Jin Y, Li J, Hu X, Zhang J, Fujimoto J, Hubert SM, Gay CM, Zhu B, Tian Y, McGranahan N, Lee WC, George J, Hu X, Chen Y, Wu M, Behrens C, Chow CW, Pham HHN, Fukuoka J, Wu J, Parra ER, Little LD, Gumbs C, Song X, Wu CJ, Diao L, Wang Q, Cardnell R, Zhang J, Wang J, Le X, Gibbons DL, Heymach JV, Lee JJ, William WN Jr, Cheng C, Glisson B, Wistuba I, Futreal PA, Thomas RK, Reuben A, Byers LA, Zhang J. . Nat Commun. 2021 Nov 17;12(1):6655. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-26821-8.
24. Dejima H, Hu X, Chen R, Zhang J, Fujimoto J, Parra ER, Haymaker C, Hubert SM, Duose D, Solis LM, Su D, Fukuoka J, Tabata K, Pham HHN, McGranahan N, Zhang B, Ye J, Ying L, Little L, Gumbs C, Chow CW, Estecio MR, Godoy MCB, Antonoff MB, Sepesi B, Pass HI, Behrens C, Zhang J, Vaporciyan AA, Heymach JV, Scheet P, Lee JJ, Wu J, Futreal PA, Reuben A, Kadara H, Wistuba II, Zhang J. . Nat Commun. 2021;12(1):2722. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-22890-x.
25. Hu X, Estecio MR, Chen R, Reuben A, Wang L, Fujimoto J, Carrot-Zhang J, McGranahan N, Ying L, Fukuoka J, Chow CW, Pham HHN, Godoy MCB, Carter BW, Behrens C, Zhang J, Antonoff MB, Sepesi B, Lu Y, Pass HI, Kadara H, Scheet P, Vaporciyan AA, Heymach JV, Wistuba II, Lee JJ, Futreal PA, Su D, Issa JJ, Zhang J. Nat Commun. 2021;12(1):687. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-20907-z.
26. Lee WC, Reuben A, Hu X, McGranahan N, Chen R, Jalali A, Negrao MV, Hubert SM, Tang C, Wu CC, Lucas AS, Roh W, Suda K, Kim J, Tan AC, Peng DH, Lu W, Tang X, Chow CW, Fujimoto J, Behrens C, Kalhor N, Fukumura K, Coyle M, Thornton R, Gumbs C, Li J, Wu CJ, Little L, Roarty E, Song X, Lee JJ, Sulman EP, Rao G, Swisher S, Diao L, Wang J, Heymach JV, Huse JT, Scheet P, Wistuba II, Gibbons DL, Futreal PA, Zhang J, Gomez D, Zhang J. . Genome Biol. 2020;21(1):271. doi: 10.1186/s13059-020-02175-0.
27. Reuben A, Zhang JX, Chiou SH, Gittelman RM, Li J, Lee WC, Fujimoto J, Behrens C, Liu X, Wang F, Quek K, Wang C, Kheradmand F, Chen R, Chow CW, Lin H, Bernatchez C, Jalali A, Hu X, Wu CJ, Eterovic AK, Parra ER, Yusko E, Emerson R, Benzeno S, Vignali M, Wu X, Ye Y, Little L, Gumbs C, Mao X, Song X, Tippen S, Thornton RL, Cascone T, Snyder A, Wargo JA, Herbst R, Swisher S, Kadara H, Moran C, Kalhor N, Zhang J, Scheet P, Vaporciyan AA, Sepesi B, Gibbons DL, Robins H, Hwu P, Heymach JV, Sharma P, Allison JP, Baladandayuthapani V, Lee JJ, Davis MM, Wistuba II, Futreal PA, Zhang J. . Nat Commun. 2020 Jan 30;11(1):603. doi: 10.1038/s41467-019-14273-0.
28. Zhang C, Zhang J, Xu FP, Wang YG, Xie Z, Su J, Dong S, Nie Q, Shao Y, Zhou Q, Yang JJ, Yang XN, Zhang XC, Li Z, Wu YL, Zhong WZ. . J Thorac Oncol. 2019;14(11):1912-1923. doi: 10.1016/j.jtho.2019.07.031.
29. Hu X, Fujimoto J, Ying L, Fukuoka J, Ashizawa K, Sun W, Reuben A, Chow CW, McGranahan N, Chen R, Hu J, Godoy MC, Tabata K, Kuroda K, Shi L, Li J, Behrens C, Parra ER, Little LD, Gumbs C, Mao X, Song X, Tippen S, Thornton RL, Kadara H, Scheet P, Roarty E, Ostrin EJ, Wang X, Carter BW, Antonoff MB, Zhang J, Vaporciyan AA, Pass H, Swisher SG, Heymach JV, Lee JJ, Wistuba II, Hong WK, Futreal PA, Su D, Zhang J. . Nat Commun. 2019;10(1):2978. doi: 10.1038/s41467-019-10877-8.
30. Skoulidis F, Goldberg ME, Greenawalt DM, Hellmann MD, Awad MM, Gainor JF, Schrock AB, Hartmaier RJ, Trabucco SE, Gay L, Ali SM, Elvin JA, Singal G, Ross JS, Fabrizio D, Szabo PM, Chang H, Sasson A, Srinivasan S, Kirov S, Szustakowski J, Vitazka P, Edwards R, Bufill JA, et al., Zhang J, Leonardi GC, Jiang F, Wong KK, Lee JJ, Papadimitrakopoulou VA, Wistuba II, Miller VA, Frampton GM, Wolchok JD, Shaw AT, Janne PA, Stephens PJ, Rudin CM, Geese WJ, Albacker LA, Heymach JV. . Cancer Discov. 2018;8(7):822-835. doi: 10.1158/2159-8290.CD-18-0099.
31. Reuben A, Gittelman R, Gao J, Zhang JX, Yusko EC, Wu CJ, Emerson R, Zhang J, Tipton C, Li J, Quek K, Gopalakrishnan V, Chen R, Vence LM, Cascone T, Vignali M, Fujimoto J, Rodriguez-Canales J, Parra ER, Little LD, Gumbs C, Forget MA, Federico L, Haymaker C, Behrens C, Benzeno S, Bernatchez C, Sepesi B, Gibbons DL, Wargo JA, William WN, Swisher S, Heymach JV, Robins H, Lee JJ, Sharma P, Allison JP, Futreal PA, Wistuba II, Zhang J. . Cancer Discov. 2017;7(10):1088-1097. doi: 10.1158/2159-8290.CD-17-0256.
32. Liu Y, Zhang J, Li L, Yin G, Zhang JH, Zheng S, Cheung H, Wu N, Lu N, Mao X, Yang L, Zhang J, Zhang L, Seth S, Chen H, Song X, Liu K, Xie Y, Zhou L, Zhao C, Han N, Chen W, Zhang S, Chen L, Cai W, Li L, Shen M, Xu N, Cheng S, Yang H, Lee J, Correa A, Fujimoto J, Behrens C, Chow C, William W, Heymach J, Hong W, Swisher S, Wistuba I, Wang J, Lin D, Liu X, Futreal PA, Gao Y. Nat Commun. 2016;7:13200. doi: 10.1038/ncomms13200.
33. Skoulidis F, Byers LA, Diao L, Papadimitrakopoulou VA, Tong P, Izzo J, Behrens C, Kadara H, Parra ER, Rodriguez Canales J, Zhang J, Giri U, Gudikote J, Cortez MA, Yang C, Fan Y, Peyton M, Girard L, Coombes KR, Toniatti C, Heffernan TP, Choi M, Frampton GM, Miller V, Weinstein JN, Herbst RS, Wong KK, Zhang JH, Sharma P, Mills GB, Hong WK, Minna JD, Allison JP, Futreal A, Wang J, Wistuba II, Heymach JV. Cancer Discov. 2015;5(8):860-877. doi: 10.1158/2159-8290.CD-14-1236.
34. Zhang J, Fujimoto J, Zhang JH, Wedge DC, Song X, Zhang J, Seth S, Chow CW, Cao Y, Gumbs C, Gold KA, Kalhor N, Little L, Mahadeshwar H, Moran C, Protopopov A, Sun H, Tang J, Wu X, Ye Y, William WN, Lee JJ, Heymach JV, Hong WK, Swisher S, Wistuba II, Futreal PA. . Science. 2014;346(6206):256-259. doi: 10.1126/science.1256930.
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