Timothy Hue-Fung Chao, MD, PhD

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Assistant Professor of Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Department: Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Contact information
801 Spruce Street
10th Floor Spruce Building
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Fax: 215-829-7564
Lab: 215-829-3544
Education:
BA (Biochemistry)
University of Washington, 2008.
BS (Bioengineering)
University of Washington, 2008.
PhD (Philosophy)
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, 2017.
MD (Doctor of Medicine)
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, 2019.
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Selected Publications

Meredith L, Chao T, Nevler A, Basu Mallick A, Singla RK, McCue PA, Bowne WB, Jiang W.: A rare metastatic mesenteric malignant PEComa with TSC2 mutation treated with palliative surgical resection and nab-sirolimus: a case report. Diagnostic Pathology 18(1): 45, April 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1186/s13000-023-01323-x Case Report.

M.D. Gonzalez, T. Chao, M.A. Pettengill: Modern Blood Culture: Management Decisions and Method Options. Clinics in Laboratory Medicine 40(4): 379-392, December 2020 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.cll.2020.07.001. Epub 2020 Sep 19.Review.

M.E. Smith, S.J. Farahani, T. Chao, M. Palmer, A. Arriola, P. Lal: PD-L1 positivity associated with presence of tertiary lymphoid structures and high-stage disease in upper tract urothelail carcinoma. American Journal of Clinical Pathology 154(6): 802-810, November 2020 Notes: doi: 10.1093/ajcp/aqaa105 Comparative Study.

K. Hafazalla, D.Y. Ye, T. Chao, M. Curtis, C.J. Farrell: Subependymal giant cell astrocytoma without clinically or genetically identifiable tuberous sclerosis complex: a case report. Case Reports and Series in Surgery 1(2): 1-4, July 2020 Notes: DOI: 10.31487/j.CRSS.2020.02.03.

T. Chao, D. Fortuna, R. Kean, D. Hooper, M. Nagurney, M. Curtis.: CSF Cytokine Profiles Help Discriminate CNS Tumors, Lymphomas, Autoimmune Diseases, and Infections. Laboratory Investigation 100(Suppl 1): 1605, no month 2020 Notes: USCAP 2020, Neuropathology Poster Session.

J. Li, K.T. Byrne, F. Yan, T. Yamazoe, Z. Chen, T. Baslan, L.P. Richman, J.H. Lin, Y.H. Sun, A.J. Rech, D. Balli, C.A. Hay, Y. Sela, A.J. Merrell, S.M. Liudahl, N. Gordon, R.J. Norgard, S. Yuan, S. Yu, T. Chao, S. Ye, TS.K. Eisinger-Mathason, R.B. Faryabi, J.W. Tobias, S.W. Lowe, L.M. Coussens, E.J. Wherry, R.H. Vonderheide, B.Z. Stanger: Tumor cell-intrinsic factors underlie heterogeneity of immune cell infiltration and response to immunotherapy. Immunity 49(1): 178-193.e7. July 2018 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.immuni.2018.06.006. Epub 2018 Jun 26.

V. Kumar, L. Donthireddy, D. Marvel, T. Condamine, F. Wang, S. Lavilla-Alonso, A. Hashimoto, P. Vonteddu, R. Behera, M.A. Goins, C. Mulligan, B. Nam, N. Hockstein, F. Denstman, S. Shakamuri, D.W. Speicher, A.T. Weeraratna, T. Chao, R.H. Vonderheide, L.R. Languino, P. Ordentlich, Q. Liu, X. Xu, A. Lo, E. Pure, C. Zhang, A. Loboda, M.A. Sepulveda, L.A. Snyder, D.I. Gabrilovich.: Cancer-associated fibroblasts neutralize the anti-tumor effect of CSF1 receptor blockade by inducing PMN-MDSC infiltration of tumors. Cancer Cell 32(5): 654-668, November 2017 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.ccell.2017.10.005.

T. Chao, E.E. Furth, R.H. Vonderheide: CXCR2-dependent accumulation of tumor-associated neutrophils regulates T-cell immunity in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Cancer Immunology Research 4(11): 968-982, November 2016 Notes: doi: 10.1158/2326-6066.CIR-16-0188. Epub 2016 Oct 13.

R. Evans, M. Diamond, A. Rech, T. Chao, M. Richardson, J. Lin, D. Bajor, K. Byrne, B. Stanger, J. Riley, N. Markosyan, R. Winograd, R.H.Vonderheide: Lack of immunoediting in murine pancreatic cancer reversed with neoantigen Journal of Clinical Investigation Insight 1(14): e88328, September 2016 Notes: doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.88328.

H. Katayama, C. Boldt, J.J. Ladd, M.M. Johnson, T. Chao, M. Capello, J. Suo, J. Mao, J.E. Manson, R. Prentice, F. Esteva, H. Wang, M.L. Disis, S. Hanash.: An Autoimmune Response Signature Associated with the Development of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Reflects Disease Pathogenesis. Cancer Research 75(16): 3246-54, August 2015 Notes: doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-15-0248. Epub 2015 Jun 18.

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