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2025

Journal Article

Cell-cell interactions as predictive and prognostic markers for drug responses in cancer

Lu, Xuehan, Tan, Xiao, Kim, Eun Ju, Jin, Xinnan, Donovan, Meg L, Gonzalez Cruz, Jazmina L., Xiong, Zherui, de Los Reyes Becerra Perez, Maria Reyes Becerra, Gong, Jialei, Monkman, James, Agrawal, Divya, Kulasinghe, Arutha, U. Q. CellOmics Innovation Forum, Nguyen, Quan and Tuong, Zewen Kelvin (2025). Cell-cell interactions as predictive and prognostic markers for drug responses in cancer. Genome Medicine, 17 (1) 117, 1-20. doi: 10.1186/s13073-025-01518-5

Cell-cell interactions as predictive and prognostic markers for drug responses in cancer

2025

Journal Article

Response-adapted surgical and radiotherapy de-escalation in resectable cutaneous squamous cell cancer using pembrolizumab: the De-Squamate study

Ladwa, Rahul, Lee, Jenny H., McGrath, Margaret, Cooper, Caroline, Liu, Howard, Bowman, James, Gupta, Ruta, Cuscaden, Claire, Nottage, Michelle, Clark, Jonathan R., Le, Dieu, Pauley, Marketa, Kulasinghe, Arutha, Gonzalez-Cruz, Jazmina, Porceddu, Sandro V., Hughes, Brett G.M. and Panizza, Benedict (2025). Response-adapted surgical and radiotherapy de-escalation in resectable cutaneous squamous cell cancer using pembrolizumab: the De-Squamate study. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 43 (26) JCO-25-00387, 2888-2896. doi: 10.1200/jco-25-00387

Response-adapted surgical and radiotherapy de-escalation in resectable cutaneous squamous cell cancer using pembrolizumab: the De-Squamate study

2025

Journal Article

PRISM: a Python package for interactive and integrated analysis of multiplexed tissue microarrays

Tubelleza, Rafael, Kilgallon, Aaron, Tan, Chin Wee, Monkman, James, Fraser, John F. and Kulasinghe, Arutha (2025). PRISM: a Python package for interactive and integrated analysis of multiplexed tissue microarrays. NAR Genomics and Bioinformatics, 7 (3) lqaf114, 1-9. doi: 10.1093/nargab/lqaf114

PRISM: a Python package for interactive and integrated analysis of multiplexed tissue microarrays

2025

Other Outputs

Integrating 12 Spatial and Single Cell Technologies to Characterise Tumour Neighbourhoods and Cellular Interactions in three Skin Cancer Types

Prakrithi, P., Grice, Laura F., Zhang, Feng, Hockey, Levi, Tan, Samuel X., Tan, Xiao, Xiong, Zherui, Mulay, Onkar, Causer, Andrew, Newman, Andrew, Pham, Duy, Ni, Guiyan, Tuong, Kelvin, Jin, Xinnan, Kim, Eunju, Tran, Minh, Vu, Hani, Muller, Nicholas M., Killingbeck, Emily E., Gregory, Mark T., Teoh, Siok Min, Vo, Tuan, Zhang, Min, Landi, Maria Teresa, Brown, Kevin M., Iles, Mark M., Reitz, Zachary, Devitt, Katharina, Pan, Liuliu ... Nguyen, Quan (2025). Integrating 12 Spatial and Single Cell Technologies to Characterise Tumour Neighbourhoods and Cellular Interactions in three Skin Cancer Types. doi: 10.1101/2025.07.25.666708

Integrating 12 Spatial and Single Cell Technologies to Characterise Tumour Neighbourhoods and Cellular Interactions in three Skin Cancer Types

2025

Journal Article

The development of a high-plex spatial proteomic methodology for the characterisation of the head and neck tumour microenvironment

Tan, Chin Wee, Berrell, Naomi, Donovan, Meg L., Monkman, James, Lawler, Clara, Sadeghirad, Habib, Naei, Vahid Yaghoubi, Chen, Jinjin, Rossenbloom, Alyssa, Bonnett, Shilah, Conner, Mark, Filanoski, Brian, Kang, Christine, Beechem, Joseph M., Fraser, John F., Barnett, Catherine, Ladwa, Rahul, Hughes, Brett G. M. and Kulasinghe, Arutha (2025). The development of a high-plex spatial proteomic methodology for the characterisation of the head and neck tumour microenvironment. NPJ Precision Oncology, 9 (1) 191. doi: 10.1038/s41698-025-00963-0

The development of a high-plex spatial proteomic methodology for the characterisation of the head and neck tumour microenvironment

2025

Other Outputs

Metabolic microenvironment predictors of NSCLC immunotherapy response

Kulasinghe, Arutha, Monkman, James, Tubelleza, Rafael, Kilgallon, Aaron and Lawler, Clara (2025). Metabolic microenvironment predictors of NSCLC immunotherapy response. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/73b218c

Metabolic microenvironment predictors of NSCLC immunotherapy response

2025

Conference Publication

2D and 3D spatial characterisation of tertiary lymphoid structures in head and neck cancer patients receiving immune checkpoint blockade therapy

Donovan, Meg L., Sadeghirad, Habib, Berrell, Naomi, Monkman, James, Naei, Vahid Yaghoubi, Tan, Chin Wee, Yunis, Joseph, West, Zoe, Warkiani, Majid E., Ladwa, Rahul, Hughes, Brett G., Da Gama Duarte, Jessica and Kulasinghe, Arutha (2025). 2D and 3D spatial characterisation of tertiary lymphoid structures in head and neck cancer patients receiving immune checkpoint blockade therapy. AACR Annual Meeting 2025, Chicago, IL United States, 25-30 April 2025. Philadelphia, PA United States: American Association for Cancer Research. doi: 10.1158/1538-7445.am2025-5252

2D and 3D spatial characterisation of tertiary lymphoid structures in head and neck cancer patients receiving immune checkpoint blockade therapy

2025

Conference Publication

Characterising head and neck tumour microenvironment using high plex spatial omics technologies and analyses

Tan, Chin Wee, Berrell, Naomi, Donovan, Meg L., Monkman, James, Sadeghirad, Habib, Naei, Vahid Yaghoubi, Chen, Jinjin, Rossenbloom, Alyssa, Bonnett, Shilah, Conner, Mark, Filanoski, Brian, Kang, Christine, Beechem, Joseph M., Fraser, John F., Barnett, Catherine, Ladwa, Rahul, Hughes, Brett G. and Kulasinghe, Arutha (2025). Characterising head and neck tumour microenvironment using high plex spatial omics technologies and analyses. AACR Annual Meeting 2025, Chicago, IL United States, 25-30 April 2025. Philadelphia, PA United States: American Association for Cancer Research. doi: 10.1158/1538-7445.am2025-175

Characterising head and neck tumour microenvironment using high plex spatial omics technologies and analyses

2025

Conference Publication

Spatial profiling of tumor microenvironment uncovers potential novel therapeutic approach in pediatric neuroblastoma

Tu, Cui, Tan, Chin Wee, Monkman, James, Almeida, Ana Clara, Antonio-Carreon, Gabrielle, Omer, Natacha, Hull, Giaan, Chung, Kimberly, Mehdi, Ahmed, Salerno, Antonietta, Vittorio, Orazio, Mayer, Aaron, Machado de Souza, Cleber, de Almeida Brehm Pinhati, Fernanda, Elifio-Esposito, Selene, Nicholls, Wayne, de Noronha, Lucia, Kulasinghe, Arutha and Souza-Fonseca-Guimaraes, Fernando (2025). Spatial profiling of tumor microenvironment uncovers potential novel therapeutic approach in pediatric neuroblastoma. AACR Annual Meeting 2025, Chicago, IL United States, 25-30 April 2025. Philadelphia, PA United States: American Association for Cancer Research. doi: 10.1158/1538-7445.am2025-2705

Spatial profiling of tumor microenvironment uncovers potential novel therapeutic approach in pediatric neuroblastoma

2025

Conference Publication

Tumor microenvironment profiling of multiplexed images in head and neck cancer reveals spatial features associated with immunotherapy response

Markovits, Ettai, Monkman, James, Kilgallon, Aaron, Aung, Thazin Nwe, Rimm, David and Kulasinghe, Arutha (2025). Tumor microenvironment profiling of multiplexed images in head and neck cancer reveals spatial features associated with immunotherapy response. AACR Annual Meeting 2025, Chicago, IL United States, 25-30 April 2025. Philadelphia, PA United States: American Association for Cancer Research. doi: 10.1158/1538-7445.am2025-156

Tumor microenvironment profiling of multiplexed images in head and neck cancer reveals spatial features associated with immunotherapy response

2025

Conference Publication

A Bayesian framework for unraveling disease biology from spatially resolved single-cell omics datasets by combining unbiased approaches with biological priors for cell-based microdomain discovery

Falkenstein, Brian, Yan, Raymond, Quinn, Shannon, Tosun, Akif Burak, Chennubhotla, S. Chakra, Kulasinghe, Arutha and Pullara, Filippo (2025). A Bayesian framework for unraveling disease biology from spatially resolved single-cell omics datasets by combining unbiased approaches with biological priors for cell-based microdomain discovery. AACR Annual Meeting 2025, Chicago, IL United States, 25-30 April 2025. Philadelphia, PA United States: American Association for Cancer Research. doi: 10.1158/1538-7445.am2025-2485

A Bayesian framework for unraveling disease biology from spatially resolved single-cell omics datasets by combining unbiased approaches with biological priors for cell-based microdomain discovery

2025

Conference Publication

Unravelling melanoma brain metastasis tumor microenvironment characteristics using spatial transcriptomics

Belle, Clemence J., Brosda, Sandra, Bonazzi, Vanessa F., Bulteau, Victor, Stuart, Thomas, Xiong, Zherui, Lambie, Duncan, Johansson, Peter A., Aoude, Lauren G., Patel, Kalpana, Stehbens, Samantha J., Stark, Mitchell S., Haass, Nikolas K., Xu, Wen, Pinkham, Mark B., Foote, Matthew C., Olson, Sarah, Atkinson, Victoria, Kulasinghe, Arutha, Nguyen, Quan H. and Barbour, Andrew (2025). Unravelling melanoma brain metastasis tumor microenvironment characteristics using spatial transcriptomics. AACR Annual Meeting 2025, Chicago, IL United States, 25-30 April 2025. Philadelphia, PA United States: American Association for Cancer Research. doi: 10.1158/1538-7445.am2025-5076

Unravelling melanoma brain metastasis tumor microenvironment characteristics using spatial transcriptomics

2025

Conference Publication

Exploring PD1/PDL1 interactions and macrophage-tumor barriers in head and neck cancer: A spatial approach to immunotherapy response

Naei, Vahid Yaghoubi, Tubelleza, Rafael, Monkman, James, Sadeghirad, Habib, Donovan, Meg L., Blick, Tony, Wicher, Agata, Bodbin, Sara, Basu, Subham, Stad, Robert, Barnett, Catherine, O’Byrne, Ken, Ladwa, Rahul, Cooper, Caroline, Warkiani, Majid Ebrahimi, Hughes, Brett G.M. and Kulasinghe, Arutha (2025). Exploring PD1/PDL1 interactions and macrophage-tumor barriers in head and neck cancer: A spatial approach to immunotherapy response. AACR Annual Meeting 2025, Chicago, IL United States, 25-30 April 2025. Philadelphia, PA United States: American Association for Cancer Research. doi: 10.1158/1538-7445.am2025-750

Exploring PD1/PDL1 interactions and macrophage-tumor barriers in head and neck cancer: A spatial approach to immunotherapy response

2025

Conference Publication

Spatial deconvolution of non-small-cell lung cancer tissues prior to immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy

Monkman, James, Tan, Chin Wee, Tubelleza, Rafael, OByrne, Ken and Kulasinghe, Arutha (2025). Spatial deconvolution of non-small-cell lung cancer tissues prior to immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy. AACR Annual Meeting 2025, Chicago, IL United States, 25-30 April 2025. Philadelphia, PA United States: American Association for Cancer Research. doi: 10.1158/1538-7445.am2025-2082

Spatial deconvolution of non-small-cell lung cancer tissues prior to immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy

2025

Journal Article

Spatial interaction mapping of PD-1/PD-L1 in head and neck cancer reveals the role of macrophage-tumour barriers associated with immunotherapy response

Naei, Vahid Yaghoubi, Tubelleza, Rafael, Monkman, James, Sadeghirad, Habib, Donovan, Meg L., Blick, Tony, Wicher, Agata, Bodbin, Sara, Viratham, Amelie, Stad, Robert, Basu, Subham, Cooper, Caroline, Barnett, Catherine, O’Byrne, Ken, Ladwa, Rahul, Warkiani, Majid Ebrahimi, Hughes, Brett G. M. and Kulasinghe, Arutha (2025). Spatial interaction mapping of PD-1/PD-L1 in head and neck cancer reveals the role of macrophage-tumour barriers associated with immunotherapy response. Journal of Translational Medicine, 23 (1) 177, 1-15. doi: 10.1186/s12967-025-06186-y

Spatial interaction mapping of PD-1/PD-L1 in head and neck cancer reveals the role of macrophage-tumour barriers associated with immunotherapy response

2025

Other Outputs

Metabolic and Inflammatory Niches Driving Recurrence in Adjuvant-Treated NSCLC

Kulasinghe, Arutha, Monkman, James, Berrell, Naomi Louise and Kilgallon, Aaron (2025). Metabolic and Inflammatory Niches Driving Recurrence in Adjuvant-Treated NSCLC. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/3244c1b

Metabolic and Inflammatory Niches Driving Recurrence in Adjuvant-Treated NSCLC

2025

Book Chapter

Spatial-omics methods and applications

Kulasinghe, Arutha, Berrell, Naomi, Donovan, Meg L. and Nilges, Benedikt S. (2025). Spatial-omics methods and applications. Gene expression analysis: methods and protocols. (pp. 101-146) edited by Nalini Raghavachari and Natalia Garcia-Reyero. New York, NY, U.S.A.: Humana Press. doi: 10.1007/978-1-0716-4276-4_5

Spatial-omics methods and applications

2025

Other Outputs

Resolving tissue-level proteomic complexity in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) with ultra high-plex spatial profiling

Kulasinghe, Arutha, Monkman, James, Donovan, Meg, Berrell, Naomi Louise and Embaye, Kidane Siele (2025). Resolving tissue-level proteomic complexity in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) with ultra high-plex spatial profiling. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/7078364

Resolving tissue-level proteomic complexity in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) with ultra high-plex spatial profiling

2024

Journal Article

Copper chelation redirects neutrophil function to enhance anti-GD2 antibody therapy in neuroblastoma

Rouaen, Jourdin R. C., Salerno, Antonietta, Shai-Hee, Tyler, Murray, Jayne E., Castrogiovanni, Giulia, McHenry, Charlotte, Jue, Toni Rose, Pham, Vu, Bell, Jessica Lilian, Poursani, Ensieh, Valli, Emanuele, Cazzoli, Riccardo, Damstra, Naomi, Nelson, Delia J., Stevens, Kofi L. P., Chee, Jonathan, Slapetova, Iveta, Kasherman, Maria, Whan, Renee, Lin, Francis, Cochran, Blake J., Tedla, Nicodemus, Veli, Feyza Colakoglu, Yuksel, Aysen, Mayoh, Chelsea, Saletta, Federica, Mercatelli, Daniele, Chtanova, Tatyana, Kulasinghe, Arutha ... Vittorio, Orazio (2024). Copper chelation redirects neutrophil function to enhance anti-GD2 antibody therapy in neuroblastoma. Nature Communications, 15 (1) 10462, 1-20. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-54689-x

Copper chelation redirects neutrophil function to enhance anti-GD2 antibody therapy in neuroblastoma

2024

Conference Publication

Spatial dynamics and cellular architecture mapping in head and neck cancer: insights into immunotherapy response

Kulasinghe, Arutha (2024). Spatial dynamics and cellular architecture mapping in head and neck cancer: insights into immunotherapy response. SITC 39th Annual Meeting (SITC 2024), Houston, TX United States, 6-10 November 2024. London, United Kingdom: BMJ Group. doi: 10.1136/jitc-2024-sitc2024.0110

Spatial dynamics and cellular architecture mapping in head and neck cancer: insights into immunotherapy response