Iris Romero
Executive Vice Dean · Pritzker School of Medicine
Credentials: · · · ·
History
- Present
2004–2008- 2001–2004
PennState Health
Research
Adipocytes promote ovarian cancer metastasis and provide energy for rapid tumor growth
Nature Medicine · 2011 · 1,863 citations
Rethinking ovarian cancer II: reducing mortality from high-grade serous ovarian cancer
Nature reviews. Cancer · 2015 · 971 citations
Adipose tissue and adipocytes support tumorigenesis and metastasis
Review · Biochimica et Biophysica Acta · 2013 · 627 citations
20 papers · 6 as a fellow
7 papers
6 papers
- DL
5 papers
5 papers
- AM
4 papers
4 papers
4 papers · 1 as a resident
Grants
- 1997–2029
National Cancer Institute · P30
Project lead · $331.8K · University of Chicago