Editorial Team

The management of our journal is a collaborative endeavor by the whole editorial team, featuring an active, widely respected, diverse, and representative Editorial Board. The editorial structure of the journal is listed as below and the roles and responsibilities of the editorial team are available at: https://www.amegroups.com/pages/journal-management#content-title.

Editor-In-Chief

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Jiafu Ji, MD, FACS

Peking University of School of Oncology & Beijing Cancer Hospital, Beijing, China

Associate Editors

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Gianfranco Alpini, PhD

Scott & White and Texas A & M Health Science Center College of Medicine, Temple, TX, United States
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Jiezhong Chen, PhD

School of Biomedical Sciences and Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD, Australia
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Han Liang, MD

Director of Gastric Cancer Surgical Department, Tianjin Medical University Cancer Hospital, National Clinical Research Center for Cancer, Tianjin, China
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Young Kyu Park, MD, PhD

Gastric Cancer Center, Division of Gastroenterologic Surgery, Department of Surgery Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital, Jeollanam-do, South Korea
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Pinghong Zhou, MD, PhD

Endoscopy Center, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Editorial Board

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Heike Allgayer, MD, PhD

Dept. of Experimental Surgery, Medical Faculty Mannheim, Ruprecht Karls University Heidelberg and Molecular Oncology of Solid Tumors Unit, DKFZ (German Cancer Research Center) Heidelberg, Germany

Shrikant Anant, PhD

University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, United States
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Snigdha Banerjee, PhD

Cancer Research Unit, V.A. Medical Center, Research Division, Kansas City, Kansas, United States
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Yung-Jue Bang, MD, PhD

Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea
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Wanqing Chen

Deputy Director of National Office for Cancer Prevention and Control, National Central Cancer Registry of China
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SeungHo Choi, MD, PhD

Professor, Chief, Division of UGI Surgery, Department of Surgery& Director of Cancer Hospital, Gangnam Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College ofMedicine, Seoul, Korea
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Stephen Clarke, MD

Department of Medical Oncology, Royal North Shore Hospital, Pacific Highway, St Leonards, NSW 2065, Australia
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Marcello Deraco, MD

Surgical Oncologist, Responsible for Peritoneal Malignancies, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori: via Venezian, 1 20133 Milano, Italy
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Gianfranco Delle Fave, MD

Digestive and Liver Disease Unit, Faculty of Medicine and Psychology, S. Andrea Hospital, Sapienza University of Rome, Via di Grottarossa 1035, 00189 Rome, Italy
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Abe Fingerhut, MD, FACS

Professor, past Chief of GI Surgery, Department of Surgery, Centre Hospitaler Intercommunal Poissy, France, currently affiliated with the Section for Surgical Research (Prof Uranues) Department of Surgery, Medical University of Graz, Austria
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Gen-sheng Feng, PhD

Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0864, United States
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Alvaro Antônio Bandeira Ferraz, MD, PhD, FACS

Federal University of Pernambuco, Pernambuco, Brazil
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Heather L Bradley-Franci, PhD

Scott & White and Texas A & M Health Science Center College of Medicine, Temple, TX, United States

Shannon Glaser, PhD

Scott & White and Texas A & M Health Science Center College of Medicine, Temple, TX, United States
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Ariel Halevy, MD, FACS

Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Israel
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Sang-Uk Han, MD, PhD

Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Ajou University, Suwon, Korea

Chun-Yi Hao, MD, PhD

Peking University of School of Oncology & Beijing Cancer Hospital, Beijing, China
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Rachel Hargest, MD, FRCS

Senior Lecturer /Consultant Surgeon (Colorectal surgery) Cardiff University/ University Hospital of Wales, United Kingdom
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Stephen Hiscox, PhD

School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Cardiff University, United Kingdom
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Simon Ng MBChB (Hons) (CUHK), MD (CUHK), FRCS (Edin), FCSHK, FRCSEd (Gen), FHKAM (Surgery), FACS

Assistant Dean (Learning Experience), Faculty of Medicine, Professor, Division of Colorectal Surgery, Department of Surgery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS

Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York, United States
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Mikito Inokuchi, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Surgical Oncology, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan
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Wen G. Jiang, MB, BCh, MD, FSB, FRSM

Cardiff University School of Medicine, Wales, United Kingdom
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Michio Kaminishi, MD, PhD

President, The Japanese Foundation for Research and Promotion of Endoscopy; Director General, Showa General Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
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Chang Moo Kang

Division of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine, 50-1 Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul 03722, Korea.
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Hyung-Ho Kim

Department of Surgery, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Korea
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Song Cheol Kim, MD, PhD

Division of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Ulsan University College of Medicine and Asan Medical Center, 86 Asan Byeongwon-gil, Songpa-gu, Seoul 138-736, Korea

Yuko Kitagawa

Keio University School of Medicine, Japan
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Seigo Kitano, MD, PhD, FACS

President, Oita University, Japan
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Yasuhiro Kodera, MD, PhD

Professor, Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
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Simon YK Law, MBBChir (Cantab), MS (HK), MA, FRCSEd, FCSHK, FHKAM, FACS

Cheung Kung-Hai Professor of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Chief, Division of Esophageal and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Surgery, The University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong

Kang Young Lee

Department of Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine, 50-1 Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-Gu, Seoul, 03722, Korea
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Hyuk-Joon Lee, MD, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Surgery & Cancer Research Institute, Seoul National University College of Medicine,Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital,Gastric Cancer Center, Seoul National University Cancer Hospital, Seoul, Korea

Ziyu Li, MD, PhD

Peking University of School of Oncology & Beijing Cancer Hospital, Beijing, China
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Paul F. Mansfield, MD, FACS

Vice President, Acute Care Services Professor, Department of Surgical Oncology The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston, Texas, United States
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Daniele Marrelli, MD

University of Siena, Italy
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Shigeo Masuda, MD, PhD

AssociateProfessor, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery(Sawa Lab), Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
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Muhammed Ashraf Memon, MBBS, MA, DCH, AFACS

General, Laparoscopic, Gastrointestinal and Bariatric Surgeon and Endoscopist South East Queensland Surgery (SEQS) and Sunnybank Obesity Centre, Sunnybank, Queensland, Australia
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Fanyin Meng, PhD

Scott & White Hospital, Texas A&M HSC College of Medicine, Temple, TX, United States
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Siddavaram Nagini

Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar-608 002, Tamil Nadu, India
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Atsushi Nashimoto, MD

Department Surgery, Niigata Cancer Center Hospital, Niigata, Japan
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Hiroshi Okabe, MD, PhD

Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan

Kai Pan, MD

Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Shenzhen People's Hospital, Guandong Province, China
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Do Joong Park, MD, PhD

Associate Professor, Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery and Minimally Invasive Surgery, Department of Surgery, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seoul, Korea
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Sungsoo Park, MD, PhD

Professor, Division of Upper GI Surgery, Department of Surgery, Korea University College of Medicine, MIS & Robotic Surgery Center, Korea University Medical Center, Korea University Anam Hospital, Seoul, Korea
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Theodoros E Pavlidis, MD, PhD

Second Surgical Propedeutical Department, Hippocration Hospital, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Konstantinopoulos 49, 54642 Thessaloniki, Greece
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Gilberto J. Paz-Filho, MD

The John Curtin School of Medical Research, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia

Maikel P. Peppelenbosch, MD

Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Erasmus MC-University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Mitchell C. Posner, MD, FACS

Thomas D. Jones Professor of Surgery and Vice-Chairman Chief, Section of General Surgery and Surgical Oncology Co-Director, Digestive Diseases Center Medical Director, Clinical Cancer Programs
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Mohamad Amin Pourhoseingholi, PhD

Assistant Professor of Biostatistics, Department of Health System Research, Gastroenterology and Liver diseases Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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Meng Qiu, MD

Cancer Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
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Akira Sawaki, MD, PhD

Assistant professor, Department of Clinical Oncology, Kawasaki Medical School, Matsushima, Kurashiki City, Okayama, Japan
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Atsushi Shiozaki, MD, PhD

Division of Digestive Surgery, Department of Surgery, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Japan
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Jimmy Bok-Yan So, MBChB, FRCS (Ed), FRCS (Glasg), FAMS, MPH

Associate Professor of Surgery, Senior Consultant, Department of Surgery, Director, Upper GI Surgery Service, Director, Centre for Obesity Management & Surgery, National University Hospital, Singapore
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Rhonda F. Souza, MD, AGAF, FASGE

UT Southwestern Medical Center & VA North Texas Health Care System, Dallas, TX, United States
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Yasuhiko Sugawara, MD, PhD

Department of Transplantation/Pediatric Surgery, Postgraduate School of Life Science, Kumamoto University, 1-1-1 Honjo, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto 8603-8556, Japan
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Steven Trocha, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery and Surgical Oncologist at Greenville Health System, Greenville, S.C.

Ioannis A. Voutsadakis, MD, PhD

Attending Oncologist, Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Sault Area Hospital and Algoma District Cancer Program, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada

Go Wakabayashi

Department of Surgery, Ageo Central General Hospital, Saitama, Japan
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Aiwen Wu, MD, PhD

Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute, Beijing Cancer Hospital, Beijing, China

Wei Wu, PhD

School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
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Justin Che-yuen Wu, MBChB, MD, FHKAM, FRCP (Lond, Edin), AGAF

Associate Dean (Development), Faculty of Medicine, Director, Centre for Digestive Health, Institute of Digestive Disease, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
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Han-Kwang Yang, MD, PhD

Professor, Chief, Division of GI Surgery, Department of Surgery & Cancer Research Institute, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Korea
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Khay-Guan YEOH, MBBS, MMed.

Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, National University of Singapore; Senior Consultant in Gastroenterology, National University Hospital, Singapore
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Takaki Yoshikawa, MD, PhD

Chief Director, Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Kanagawa Cancer Center, Japan
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Lu-Gang Yu, PhD

Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Institute of Translational Medicine, University of Liverpool, UK.

Lianhai Zhang, MD

Peking University of School of Oncology & Beijing Cancer Hospital, Beijing, China
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Bruno Zilberstein, MD, PhD, FACS, TCBCD, TCBC

Professor of Surgery, Digestive Surgery Division, Sao Paulo University - Faculty of Medicine, Brazil

Managing Editor

Zhaode Bu, MD

Peking University of School of Oncology & Beijing Cancer Hospital, Beijing, China

Section Editors

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Jinyang Gu, MD

Department of Liver Surgery and Liver Transplantation Center, Renji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai, China
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Tianlin He, MD, PhD

Changhai Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China
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Liming Jin, MD. PhD.

Department of General Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang Traditional Medical University, Hangzhou, China
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Jian Luo, PhD, MD

Tongji Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China
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Rulin Miao, MD

Key laboratory of Carcinogenesis and Translational Research (Ministry of education/ Beijing), Gastrointestinal Tumor Center, Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute, Beijing, China
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Qiang Shi, PhD, MD

Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
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Jing Sun, MD, PhD

Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai Minimally Invasive Surgery Center, Shanghai, China
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Guo-Qiang Wang, MD, PhD.

Associate professor, Second Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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Hong Wu, MD.

Department of General Surgery, Affiliated Xi’an XD Group Hospital, Shaanxi University of Chinese Medical, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China

Senior Editors

Elva S. Zheng

Editorial Office, Annals of Translational Medicine

Grace S. Li

Editorial Office, Translational Gastrointestinal Cancer

Fei Shan, MD

Peking University of School of Oncology & Beijing Cancer Hospital, Beijing, China

Eunice X. Xu

Editorial Office, Translational Gastrointestinal Cancer

Nancy Q. Zhong

Editorial Office, Translational Gastrointestinal Cancer

Science Editors

Josie C. Huang

Editorial Office, Translational Gastrointestinal Cancer

Suki X. Tang

Editorial Office, Translational Gastrointestinal Cancer