
Zhongren Zhou MD PhD
Cytopathology, Gastrointestinal & Hepatobiliary Pathology, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology
Vice Chair and Director of Anatomic Pathology Professor Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
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425 S Euclid AveSaint Louis, MO 63110
Phone+1 314-273-1884
Fax+1 314-362-0369
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Summary
- I am board certified Cytopathology and AP and CP pathologist.
Education & Training
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer CenterSelective Pathology, 2007 - 2008
Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Cytopathology, 2006 - 2007
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 2003 - 2006
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 2002 - 2003
Shanghai Medical College, Fudan UniversityPh.D., Neurobiology, 1990 - 1993
Capital University of Medical ScienceM.S., Human Anatomy, 1986 - 1989
OtherClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 2006 - 2027
NJ State Medical License 2019 - 2027
MO State Medical License 2018 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2008 - 2026
MI State Medical License 2018 - 2022
IL State Medical License 2019 - 2020
American Board of Pathology Pathology - Anatomic/Pathology - Clinical
American Board of Pathology Cytopathology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CAPA Award 2011
- Guang-Hua Award 1992
- Annual Science Festival Award Shanghai Medical University, 1992
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Hypoxia-induced metastatic heterogeneity in pancreatic cancer.Pradeep Moon Gunasekaran, Qianqian Wang, Yoke-Chen Chang, Polina Guseva, Rajika Chauhan
Biorxiv. 2025-08-29 - Kisspeptin Mitigates Hepatic De Novo Lipogenesis in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease.Kimberly Izarraras, Ankit Shah, Kavita Prasad, Helena Tan, Zhongren Zhou
Cells. 2025-08-20 - Occult collision tumor of the gastroesophageal junction comprising adenocarcinomas with distinct molecular profiles.Maryjka B Blaszczyk, Sarag A Boukhar, Zhongren Zhou, Lyudmyla Berim, Shridar Ganesan
Cancer Genetics. 2025-04-01
Journal Articles
- Enteric Bacterial Protein AvrA Promotes Colonic Tumorigenesis and Activates Colonic Beta-catenin Signaling PathwayJ. Sun, R. Lu, S. Wu, Y. Zhang, Y. Xia, X. Liu, Y. Zheng, H. Chen, KL Schaefer, Z. Zhou, M. Bissonnette, and L. Li, Oncogene, 1/1/2014
- Case Report: Different Metastatic Components from Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma in Mediastinal and Neck Lymph Nodes Simultaneously Diagnosed by FNACostaldi M, Z Zhou, Diagnostic Cytopathology, 6/1/2013
- False-negative Rate of Endoscopic Ultrasound-guided Fine-needle Aspiration for Pancreatic Solid and Cystic Lesions with Matched Surgical Resections as the Gold Standar...Woolf K, H. Liang, Z Sletten, D Russell, T Bonfiglio, Z Zhou, Cancer Cytopathology, 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma Arising In a Peri-coccygeal Epithelial Inclusion Cyst with Adjacent Benign Notochordal Cell Tumor: First Case ReportLopez L., MD, Schoeninger L., Z. Zhou, CAP Annual Meeting, San Diego, 10/1/2012
- Does Immunohistochemical Subtyping of Non-small Cell Lung Carcinoma in Fine Needle Aspiration Play a Similar Role as in Surgical Resection Tissue?Brooke RK, Zachary JS, Donna KR, Thomas AB, Haodong X, Zhou Z, American Society of Cytopathology, 59th Annual Scientific Meeting, Baltimore, MD, 1/1/2011
- Cyclin E Amplification and over Expression in Esophageal Carcinoma and Dysplasia by SNP Microarray and Immunohistochemisty StudiesYe J, S. Bandla, Y. Xia, D. Tan, J. Peters, T. Godfrey, Zhou, Z, USCAP Annual Meeting, San Antonio, 1/1/2011
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Lectures
- Biomarkers of Esophageal Adenocarcinoma and Precancerous Lesion, Grand RoundDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Rochester - 4/1/2014
- Carbonic Anhydrase IX is Not a Prognostic Marker in Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Instead it is a Unique Marker to Differentiate Squamous Cell Carcinoma from Adenocarcinoma3/1/2014
- Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy and the Diagnostic Yield of Cytology and Concurrent Surgical Pathology Specimens11/1/2013
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Other
- Comparison of Cancer-associated Genetic Abnormalities in Columnar-lined Esophagus Tissues with and without Goblet CellsS. Bandla, JH Peters, D. Ruff, S-M Chen, C-Y Li, K Song, K Thoms, VR. Litle, T Watson, N Chapurin, M Lada, A Pennathur, JD. Luketich, D Peterson, A Dulak, L Lin, A Bas..., Annals Surgery Online
1/1/2014 - HER2 Amplification or Over expression on Solid Tumor with Clinical Diagnosis and TreatmentZhou Z. and D. Hicks, Oncogene
http://www.intechopen.com/books/oncogene-and-cancer-from-bench-to-clinic/her2-amplification-or-overexpression-in-upper-gi-tract-and-breast-cancer-with-clinical-diagnosis-and
Grant Support
- Development of a highly sensitive DNA hypermethylation-based kit to identify Barrett's esophagus patients at high risk of progressing to esophageal adenocarcinomaPRE-CANCER DIAGNOSIS, LLC2024–2025
Committees
- member, ASC Research and Current Concepts Committee 2013 - 2017
- Member, NCI TCGA GI committee 2012 - 2015
Other Languages
- Chinese (Mandarin)
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