Anirban Maitra

Sep 1, 2024 | biorxiv.org | Lan Shui |Anirban Maitra |Ying Yuan |Ken S. Lau

AbstractRecent advancements in Spatial Transcriptomics (ST) have significantly enhanced biological research in various domains. However, the high cost of current ST data generation techniques restricts its application in large-scale population studies. Consequently, there is a pressing need to maximize the use of available resources to achieve robust statistical power.

Jul 11, 2024 | nature.com | Anirban Maitra

The liver can create a uniquely favorable milieu for early colonization by metastatic pancreatic cancer cells. A study now highlights mechanisms — such as neutrophil extracellular traps, or NETs — that drive this process; this could inform strategies for intercepting metastasis and improving survival.

Apr 13, 2024 | thelancet.com | Anirban Maitra |Eric J. Topol

Pancreatic cancer is on the rise globally, and usually presents at advanced metastatic stages, inoperable, with little responsiveness to chemotherapy. Early diagnosis has been associated with better outcomes, but only a minority of pancreatic cancer cases are diagnosed at a stage when the tumour is surgically operable.

Jan 3, 2024 | nature.com | Anirban Maitra

Anirban Maitra obtained his medical degree from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, in 1996; this was followed by residency and fellowships in pathology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore.