Xuefeng Wang, PhD

Associations

• Biostatistics and Bioinformatics
• Immuno-Oncology Program
• Melanoma & Skin Cancer Center of Excellence

Education & Training

Graduate:

• Case Western Reserve University, PhD - Biostatistics & Epidemiology

Fellowship:

• Harvard School of Public Health - Biostatistics
• Merck Foundation -

Dr. Wang’s research interests include Biostatistics, statistical genomics, and computational biology.His group develops efficient machine learning methods, such as kernel learning and probabilistic learning, for analyzing data in genomics, drug development and personalized medicine. Dr. Wang is currently involved in multiple collaborative research projects in cancer immunology and cancer epidemiology at Moffitt Cancer Center. Dr. Wang also holds adjunct faculty positions at Stony Brook University and Yale University. He was a Merck Quantitative Science Fellow (with Robert Elston) at Case Western Reserve University and a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard University. 

• Huelster HL, Gould B, Schiftan EA, Camperlengo L, Davaro F, Rose KM, Soupir AC, Jia S, Zheng T, Sexton WJ, Pow-Sang J, Spiess PE, Daniel Grass G, Wang L, Wang X, Vosoughi A, Necchi A, Meeks JJ, Faltas BM, Du P, Li R. Novel Use of Circulating Tumor DNA to Identify Muscle-invasive and Non-organ-confined Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma. Eur Urol. 2024 Mar.85(3):283-292. Pubmedid: 37802683.
• Faramand RG, Lee SB, Jain MD, Cao B, Wang X, Rejeski K, Subklewe M, Fahrmann JF, Saini NY, Hanash SM, Kang YP, Chang D, Rodriguez PC, Dean EA, Nishihori T, Shah BD, Lazaryan A, Chavez J, Khimani F, Pinilla-Ibarz JA, Dam M, Reid KM, Corallo SA, Menges M, Hidalgo Vargas M, Mandula JK, Holliday BA, Bachmeier CA, Speth K, Song Q, Mattie M, Locke FL, Davila ML. Baseline Serum Inflammatory Proteins Predict Poor CAR T Outcomes in Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma. Blood Cancer Discov. 2024 Mar.5(2):106-113. Pubmedid: 38194367. Pmcid: PMC10905320.
• Akhtar OS, Cao B, Wang X, Torka P, Al-Jumayli M, Locke FL, Freeman CL. CAR T-cell therapy has comparable efficacy with autologous transplantation in older adults with DLBCL in partial response. Blood Adv. 2023 Oct.7(19):5937-5940. Pubmedid: 37236167. Pmcid: PMC10562759.
• Li R, Sexton WJ, Dhillon J, Berglund A, Naidu S, Borjas G, Rose K, Kim Y, Wang X, Conejo-Garcia JR, Jain RK, Poch MA, Spiess PE, Pow-Sang J, Gilbert SM, Zhang J. A Phase II Study of Durvalumab for Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) Unresponsive Urothelial Carcinoma In Situ of the Bladder. Clin Cancer Res. 2023 Oct.29(19):3875-3881. Pubmedid: 37505486.
• Yaghjyan L, Mai V, Darville LNF, Cline J, Wang X, Ukhanova M, Tagliamonte MS, Martinez YC, Rich SN, Koomen JM, Egan KM. Associations of gut microbiome with endogenous estrogen levels in healthy postmenopausal women. Cancer Causes Control. 2023 Oct.34(10):873-881. Pubmedid: 37286847.
• Chaudhary R, Slebos RJC, Noel LC, Song F, Poole MI, Hoening DS, Hernandez-Prera JC, Conejo-Garcia JR, Guevara-Patino JA, Wang X, Xie M, Tan AC, Chung CH. EGFR Inhibition by Cetuximab Modulates Hypoxia and IFN Response Genes in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Cancer Res Commun. 2023 May.3(5):896-907. Pubmedid: 37377902. Pmcid: PMC10202124.
• Frieling JS, Tordesillas L, Bustos XE, Ramello MC, Bishop RT, Cianne JE, Snedal SA, Li T, Lo CH, de la Iglesia J, Roselli E, Benzaïd I, Wang X, Kim Y, Lynch CC, Abate-Daga D. γδ-Enriched CAR-T cell therapy for bone metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer. Sci Adv. 2023 May.9(18):eadf0108. Pubmedid: 37134157. Pmcid: PMC10156127.
• Patel KB, Alishahi Tabriz A, Turner K, Gonzalez BD, Oswald LB, Jim HSL, Nguyen OT, Hong YR, Aldawoodi N, Cao B, Wang X, Rollison DE, Robinson EJ, Naso C, Spiess PE. Telemedicine Adoption in an NCI-Designated Cancer Center During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Report on Patient Experience of Care. J Natl Compr Canc Ne. 2023 May.21(5):496-502.e6. Pubmedid: 37156477.
• Jain RK, Singh AM, Wang X, Guevara-Patiño JA, Sonpavde G. Emerging monoclonal antibody therapies in the treatment of metastatic urothelial carcinoma. Expert Opin Emerg Drugs. 2023 Mar.28(1):17-26. Pubmedid: 36882977.
• Obermayer A, Chang D, Nobles G, Teng M, Tan AC, Wang X, Eschrich S, Rodriguez P, Grass GD, Meshinchi S, Tarhini A, Chen DT, Shaw T. DRPPM-PATH-SURVEIOR: Plug-and-Play Survival Analysis of Pathway-level Signatures and Immune Components. Res Sq. 2023 Mar. Pubmedid: 36993526. Pmcid: PMC10055629.
• Wang X, Fridley BL. Multi-omics Data Deconvolution and Integration: New Methods, Insights, and Translational Implications. Methods Mol Biol. 2023 Mar.2629:1-9. Pubmedid: 36929070.
• Obermayer AN, Chang D, Nobles G, Teng M, Tan AC, Wang X, Chen YA, Eschrich S, Rodriguez PC, Grass GD, Meshinchi S, Tarhini A, Chen DT, Shaw TI. PATH-SURVEYOR: pathway level survival enquiry for immuno-oncology and drug repurposing. BMC Bioinformatics. 2023 Jun.24(1):266. Pubmedid: 37380943. Pmcid: PMC10303868.
• Yao S, Cao B, Li T, Kalos D, Yuan Y, Wang X. Prediction-oriented prognostic biomarker discovery with survival machine learning methods. NAR Genom Bioinform. 2023 Jun.5(2):lqad055. Pubmedid: 37332657. Pmcid: PMC10273194.
• Li T, Patel KB, Yu X, Yao S, Wang L, Chung CH, Wang X. Unveiling targeted cell-free DNA methylation regions through paired methylome analysis of tumor and normal tissues. bioRxiv. 2023 Jun. Pubmedid: 37425680. Pmcid: PMC10327111.
• Meng L, Thapa R, Delgado MG, Gomez MF, Ji R, Knepper TC, Hubbard JM, Wang X, Permuth JB, Kim RD, Laber DA, Xie H. Association of Age With Treatment-Related Adverse Events and Survival in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Jun.6(6):e2320035. Pubmedid: 37358854. Pmcid: PMC10293914.
• Rose KM, Huelster HL, Meeks JJ, Faltas BM, Sonpavde GP, Lerner SP, Ross JS, Spiess PE, Grass GD, Jain RK, Kamat AM, Vosoughi A, Wang L, Wang X, Li R. Author Correction: Circulating and urinary tumour DNA in urothelial carcinoma - upper tract, lower tract and metastatic disease. Nat Rev Urol. 2023 Jul.20(7):452. Pubmedid: 37217696.
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• Singh AM, Guevara-Patino JA, Wang X, Li R, Sonpavde G, Jain RK. Antibody-Drug Conjugates in the Treatment of Urothelial Cancer. BioDrugs. 2023 Jul.37(4):505-520. Pubmedid: 37256534.
• Patel KB, Gonzalez BD, Turner K, Alishahi Tabriz A, Rollison DE, Robinson E, Naso C, Wang X, Spiess PE. Estimated Carbon Emissions Savings With Shifts From In-Person Visits to Telemedicine for Patients With Cancer. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Jan.6(1):e2253788. Pubmedid: 36719682. Pmcid: PMC9890284.
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• Cao B, Patel KB, Li T, Yao S, Chung CH, Wang X. A subnetwork-based framework for prioritizing and evaluating prognostic gene modules from cancer transcriptome data. iScience. 2023 Feb.26(2):105915. Pubmedid: 36685033. Pmcid: PMC9845797.
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• Anadon CM, Zhang C, Wang X, Cen L, Conejo-Garcia JR, Yu X. Protocol for the isolation of CD8+ tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes from human tumors and their characterization by single-cell immune profiling and multiome. STAR Protoc. 2022 Sep.3(3):101649. Pubmedid: 36065294. Pmcid: PMC9440482.
• Yu X, Cen L, Chen YA, Markowitz J, Shaw TI, Tsai KY, Conejo-Garcia JR, Wang X. Tumor Expression Quantitative Trait Methylation Screening Reveals Distinct CpG Panels for Deconvolving Cancer Immune Signatures. Cancer Res. 2022 May.82(9):1724-1735. Pubmedid: 35176128. Pmcid: PMC9064917.
• Mandal G, Biswas S, Anadon CM, Yu X, Gatenbee CD, Prabhakaran S, Payne KK, Chaurio RA, Martin A, Innamarato P, Moran C, Powers JJ, Harro CM, Mine JA, Sprenger KB, Rigolizzo KE, Wang X, Curiel TJ, Rodriguez PC, Anderson ARA, Saglam O, Conejo-Garcia JR. IgA-Dominated Humoral Immune Responses Govern Patients' Outcome in Endometrial Cancer. Cancer Res. 2022 Mar.82(5):859-871. Pubmedid: 34949671. Pmcid: PMC8898267.
• Wang X, Muzaffar J, Kirtane K, Song F, Johnson M, Schell MJ, Li J, Yoder SJ, Conejo-Garcia JR, Guevara-Patino JA, Bonomi M, Bhateja P, Rocco JW, Steuer CE, Saba NF, Chung CH. T cell repertoire in peripheral blood as a potential biomarker for predicting response to concurrent cetuximab and nivolumab in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. J Immunother Cancer. 2022 Jun.10(6). Pubmedid: 35676062. Pmcid: PMC9185557.
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• Saglam O, Cao B, Wang X, Toruner GA, Conejo-Garcia JR. Expression of epigenetic pathway related genes in association with PD-L1, ER/PgR and MLH1 in endometrial carcinoma. PLoS One. 2022 Feb.17(2):e0264014. Pubmedid: 35226658. Pmcid: PMC8884513.
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• de la Iglesia JV, Slebos RJC, Martin-Gomez L, Wang X, Teer JK, Tan AC, Gerke TA, Aden-Buie G, van Veen T, Masannat J, Chaudhary R, Song F, Fournier M, Siegel EM, Schabath MB, Wadsworth JT, Caudell J, Harrison L, Wenig BM, Conejo-Garcia J, Hernandez-Prera JC, Chung CH. Correction: Effects of Tobacco Smoking On the Tumor Immune Microenvironment in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Clin Cancer Res. 2021 Sep.27(17):4941. Pubmedid: 34470812.
• Reid S, Haddad D, Tezak A, Weidner A, Wang X, Mautz B, Moore J, Cadiz S, Zhu Y, Zheng W, Mayer IA, Shu XO, Pal T. Impact of molecular subtype and race on HR+, HER2- breast cancer survival. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2021 Oct.189(3):845-852. Pubmedid: 34331630. Pmcid: PMC8511072.
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