Ravi K. Amaravadi, MD

Wei S, Deng Y, Lee J, Lan H, Yang Z, Labrie M, Betts CB, Duan H, Tate B, Pucilowska J, Frederick D, Lawless AR, Sharova T, Yang Y, Hu W, Beasley GM, Schuchter LM, Wang X, Xu W, Yong G, Vandenberg MEG, Torigian DA, Sivagnanam S, Du K, Sugarman E, McGettigan S, Zheng C, Al-Rohil RN, Selim MA, Datto MB, López GY, Nair SK, Ashley DM, Xu X, Amaravadi RK, Karakousis GC, O'Rourke DM, Brem S, O'Malley BW, Demirkan G, Yu S, Lu Y, Camp T, Patterson JA, Wei Z, Corless C, Gabrilovich DI, Mou Y, Flaherty KT, Coussens LM, Boland G, Herlyn M, Mills G, Liu L, Zhang G. A longitudinal, multi-omic atlas reveals the emergence of a spatially organized immunosuppressive ecosystem in resistant melanoma , Cell Rep Med: 2026

Wang H, Liu S, Sinha P, Liu F, Zhang X, Guo Y, Goncalves B, Zheng Q, Mou H, Yang J, Huang L, Miao F, Zeng T, Karakousis G, Huang AC, Mitchell T, Amaravadi R, Schuchter L, Milone M, Guo W, June C, Herlyn M, Fan Y, Xu X. DR5 CAR-T cells target melanoma and suppress MDSCs with minimal toxicity , Mol Ther, 34: 2026,1465-1482

Wang SY, Turner G, Valdes-Morales KL, Hunter ER, Kim M, Tran VA, Polen K, Haynes D, Miller CJ, Etzkorn JR, Sobanko JF, Walker JL, Zhang J, Brody RM, Cannady SB, Rajasekaran K, Farwell DG, Miura JT, Karakousis GC, Lukens JR, Amaravadi RK, Schuchter LM, Mitchell TC, Higgins HW 2nd, Carey RM. Accuracy of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy to Predict Nodal Metastasis in Head and Neck Merkel Cell Carcinoma , JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 152: 2026,313-322

Messing I, Linkowski L, Riina MD, Berger M, Baron J, Wang X, Kallan M, Hubbeling HG, Lustig RA, Dorsey JF, Kurtz G, Nagda S, Lukens JN, Flowers A, Lee JYK, Amankulor NM, Jackson C, Mohan S, Amaravadi RK, Schuchter LM, Huang AC, Mitchell TC, Alonso-Basanta M, Lebow ES. Outcomes after SRS and ipilimumab plus nivolumab for melanoma brain metastases following prior immune checkpoint inhibitor or targeted therapy , Oncologist, 31: 2026,oyag043

O'Reilly EM, Cabanski CR, Lyman JP, Wainberg ZA, Fisher GA, Wolff RA, Ko AH, O'Hara MH, Spencer CN, Yu JX, Da Silva DM, Padrón LJ, Arnott J, Fairchild J, Moore JS, Peng B, Hoos WA, O'Donnell-Tormey J, Boffo S, Dugan U, Kimmelman AC, Amaravadi RK, Vonderheide RH. Clinical and translational results from a phase 1 trial of gemcitabine/nab-paclitaxel with nivolumab/ipilimumab or hydroxychloroquine/ipilimumab in untreated metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma , J Immunother Cancer, 14: 2026,e012864

Wang G, Yoon D, Nandi A, Patel K, Azar T, Kim J, Han NA, Nickie A, Park S, Wang K, Yan P, Divaker S, Tabita-Martinez J, Giles L, Carberry M, Beltra JC, Painter MM, Alanio C, Amaravadi RK, Schuchter LM, Carreno BM, Linette GP, Elder DE, Brody RM, Gimotty P, Miura JT, Karakousis GC, Xu X, Mitchell TC, Huang AC. Antigen-specific profiling identifies T-bet(+) melanoma-specific CD8(+) T cells associated with response to neoadjuvant PD-1 blockade , Cancer Cell, 44: 2026,221-234

Trifoi MD, Morales KV, Frankel D, Lin SK, Deitermann AM, Haynes D, Lubeck M, Etzkorn JR, Sobanko JF, Giordano CN, Walker JL, Zhang J, Lewis DJ, Higgins HW 2nd, Miura JT, Karakousis GC, Rajasekaran K, Cannady SB, Brody RM, Mitchell TC, Amaravadi RK, Lukens JN, Miller CJ. Compliance with guidelines and timeliness of sentinel lymph node biopsy for Merkel cell carcinoma treated with Mohs micrographic surgery versus conventional excision at a tertiary academic center , J Am Acad Dermatol: 2026

Crissey MAS, Versace A, Bhardwaj M, Jain V, Liu S, Singh A, Beer LA, Tang HY, Villanueva J, Gimotty PA, Xu X, Amaravadi RK. Divergent effects of acute and chronic PPT1 inhibition in melanoma , Autophagy: 2025

Guo Y, Wang H, Liu S, Zhang X, Zhu X, Huang L, Zhong W, Guan L, Chen Y, Xiao M, Ou L, Yang J, Chen X, Huang AC, Mitchell T, Amaravadi R, Karakousis G, Miura J, Schuchter L, Flowers A, Zheng Q, Mou H, Gimotty P, Herlyn M, Guo W, Xu X. Engineered extracellular vesicles with DR5 agonistic scFvs simultaneously target tumor and immunosuppressive stromal cells , Sci Adv, 11: 2025,eadp9009

Ma KL, Mitchell TC, Dougher M, Sharon CE, Tortorello GN, Elder DE, Morgan EE, Gimotty PA, Huang AC, Amaravadi RK, Schuchter LM, Flowers A, Miura JT, Karakousis GC, Xu X. Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes in Necrotic Tumors after Melanoma Neoadjuvant Anti-PD-1 Therapy Correlate with Pathologic Response and Recurrence-Free Survival , Clin Cancer Res, 30: 2024,4987-4994