Ravi Mehrotra, M.D., M.R.C.Path. profile in India Cancer Research Database

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Ravi Mehrotra, M.D., M.R.C.Path.
Director

Institute of Cytology and Preventive Oncology

I-7, Sector - 39,

Noida - 201 301

Uttar Pradesh

E-mail: rmehrotra@icmr.org.in

URL: http://www.icpo.org.in

Positions Held:

Position	Affiliation	Time Period
Director	Institute of Cytology and Preventive Oncology, Noida, India	2012-Present
Professor

Publications:

1.	Thakur, B., Mehrotra, R. and Nigam, J. S. Correlation of various techniques in diagnosis of tuberculous lymphadenitis on fine needle aspiration cytology. Pathology Research International. 2013. 2013, 824620. [PubMed]
2.	Sharma, A., Das, B. C., Sehgal, A., Mehrotra, R., Kar, P., Sardana, S., Phukan, R., Mahanta, J., Purkayastha, J., Saxena, S., Kapur, S., Chatterjee, I. and Sharma, J. K. GSTM1 and GSTT1 polymorphism and susceptibility to esophageal cancer in high- and low-risk regions of India. Tumour Biology : the Journal of the International Society For Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine. 2013. 34, 3249-3257. [PubMed]
3.	Sinha, R., Hussain, S., Mehrotra, R., Kumar, R. S., Kumar, K., Pande, P., Doval, D. C., Basir, S. F. and Bharadwaj, M. Kras gene mutation and RASSF1A, FHIT and MGMT gene promoter hypermethylation: indicators of tumor staging and metastasis in adenocarcinomatous sporadic colorectal cancer in Indian population. PloS One. 2013. 8, e60142. [PubMed]
4.	Gupta, S. C., Jain, S., Mehrotra, R. and Singh, H. P. Central giant cell reparative granuloma of the ethmoids with bilateral proptosis and intracranial extension. Ear, Nose, & Throat Journal. 2013. 92, E6-9. [PubMed]
5.	Sharan, R. N., Mehrotra, R., Choudhury, Y. and Asotra, K. Association of betel nut with carcinogenesis: revisit with a clinical perspective. PloS One. 2012. 7, e42759. [PubMed]
6.	Joshi, P., Singh, M., Bhargava, A., Singh, M. and Mehrotra, R. Autofluorescence--an important ancillary technique for the detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: revisited. Diagnostic Cytopathology. 2013. 41, 330-334. [PubMed]
7.	Rao, R. N., Sinha, S., Babu, S. and Mehrotra, R. Fine-needle aspiration cytology of primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the urinary bladder: a case report. Diagnostic Cytopathology. 2011. 39, 924-926. [PubMed]
8.	Chaudhary, A. K., Pandya, S., Mehrotra, R., Singh, M. and Singh, M. Role of functional polymorphism of matrix metalloproteinase-2 (-1306 C/T and -168 G/T) and MMP-9 (-1562 C/T) promoter in oral submucous fibrosis and head and neck squamous cell carcinoma in an Indian population. Biomarkers : Biochemical Indicators of Exposure, Response, and Susceptibility To Chemicals. 2011. 16, 577-586. [PubMed]
9.	Mehrotra, R., Mishra, S., Singh, M. and Singh, M. The efficacy of oral brush biopsy with computer-assisted analysis in identifying precancerous and cancerous lesions. Head & Neck Oncology. 2011. 3, 39. [PubMed]
10.	Mehrotra, R. and Gupta, D. K. Exciting new advances in oral cancer diagnosis: avenues to early detection. Head & Neck Oncology. 2011. 3, 33. [PubMed]
11.	Mehrotra, R., Singh, H. P., Gupta, S. C., Singh, M. and Jain, S. Pentoxifylline therapy in the management of oral submucous fibrosis. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention : APJCP. 2011. 12, 971-974. [PubMed]
12.	Mehrotra, R., Sharma, N., Umudum, H., Ceyhan, K. and Rezanko, T. The role of cytopathology in diagnosing HPV induced oropharyngeal lesions. Diagnostic Cytopathology. 2012. 40, 839-843. [PubMed]
13.	Mehrotra R. The role of cytology in oral lesions: a review of recent improvements. Diagnostic Cytopathology. 2012. 40, 73-83. [PubMed]
14.	Shidham, V. B., Mehrotra, R., Varsegi, G., D'Amore, K. L., Hunt, B. and Narayan, R. p16 immunocytochemistry on cell blocks as an adjunct to cervical cytology: Potential reflex testing on specially prepared cell blocks from residual liquid-based cytology specimens. CytoJournal. 2011. 8, 1. [PubMed]
15.	Mehrotra, R., Ibrahim, R., Eckardt, A., Driemel, O. and Singh, M. Novel strategies in therapy of head and neck cancer. Current Cancer Drug Targets. 2011. 11, 465-478. [PubMed]
16.	Mehrotra, R. and Dhingra, V. Cytological diagnosis of sarcoidosis revisited: a state of the art review. Diagnostic Cytopathology. 2011. 39, 541-548. [PubMed]
17.	Rao, R. N., Krishnani, N., Malhotra, K., Suresh, B. and Mehrotra, R. Dilemmas in cytodiagnosis of subcutaneous swellings: mimics and look-alikes of cysticercosis. Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2010. 63, 926-929. [PubMed]
18.	Chaudhary, A. K., Pandya, S., Mehrotra, R., Bharti, A. C., Singh, M. and Singh, M. Comparative study between the Hybrid Capture II test and PCR based assay for the detection of human papillomavirus DNA in oral submucous fibrosis and oral squamous cell carcinoma. Virology Journal. 2010. 7, 253. [PubMed]
19.	Chaudhary, A. K., Pandya, S., Mehrotra, R., Bharti, A. C., Jain, S. and Singh, M. Functional polymorphism of the MMP-1 promoter (-1607 1G/2G) in potentially malignant and malignant head and neck lesions in an Indian population. Biomarkers : Biochemical Indicators of Exposure, Response, and Susceptibility To Chemicals. 2010. 15, 684-692. [PubMed]
20.	Mehrotra, R., Chaudhary, A. K., Pandya, S., Mehrotra, K. A. and Singh, M. Tobacco use by Indian medical students and the need for comprehensive intervention strategies. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention : APJCP. 2010. 11, 349-352. [PubMed]
21.	Chaudhary, A. K., Singh, M., Bharti, A. C., Singh, M., Shukla, S., Singh, A. K. and Mehrotra, R. Synergistic effect of stromelysin-1 (matrix metalloproteinase-3) promoter (-1171 5A->6A) polymorphism in oral submucous fibrosis and head and neck lesions. BMC Cancer. 2010. 10, 369. [PubMed]
22.	Singh, M., Chaudhary, A. K., Pandya, S., Debnath, S., Singh, M., Singh, P. A. and Mehrotra, R. Morphometric analysis in potentially malignant head and neck lesions: oral submucous fibrosis. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention : APJCP. 2010. 11, 257-260. [PubMed]
23.	Singh, M., Niranjan, H. S., Mehrotra, R., Sharma, D. and Gupta, S. C. Efficacy of hydrocortisone acetate/hyaluronidase vs triamcinolone acetonide/hyaluronidase in the treatment of oral submucous fibrosis. The Indian Journal of Medical Research. 2010. 131, 665-669. [PubMed]
24.	Jalouli, J., Ibrahim, S. O., Mehrotra, R., Jalouli, M. M., Sapkota, D., Larsson, P. A. and Hirsch, J. M. Prevalence of viral (HPV, EBV, HSV) infections in oral submucous fibrosis and oral cancer from India. Acta Oto-laryngologica. 2010. 130, 1306-1311. [PubMed]
25.	Mehrotra, R., Thomas, S., Nair, P., Pandya, S., Singh, M., Nigam, N. S. and Shukla, P. Prevalence of oral soft tissue lesions in Vidisha. BMC Research Notes. 2010. 3, 23. [PubMed]
26.	Chaudhary, A. K., Singh, M., Bharti, A. C., Asotra, K., Sundaram, S. and Mehrotra, R. Genetic polymorphisms of matrix metalloproteinases and their inhibitors in potentially malignant and malignant lesions of the head and neck. Journal of Biomedical Science. 2010. 17, 10. [PubMed]
27.	Mehrotra, R., Singh, M., Thomas, S., Nair, P., Pandya, S., Nigam, N. S. and Shukla, P. A cross-sectional study evaluating chemiluminescence and autofluorescence in the detection of clinically innocuous precancerous and cancerous oral lesions. Journal of the American Dental Association. 2010. 141, 151-156. [PubMed]
28.	Singh, P., Misra, V., Singh, P. A. and Mehrotra, R. Multiple intraductal papillomas of breast clinically masquerading as malignancy. Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology. 2010. 53, 112-114. [PubMed]
29.	Mehrotra, R., Chaudhary, A. K., Pandya, S., Debnath, S., Singh, M. and Singh, M. Correlation of addictive factors, human papilloma virus infection and histopathology of oral submucous fibrosis. Journal of Oral Pathology & Medicine : Official Publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology. 2010. 39, 460-464. [PubMed]
30.	Kesimer, M., Kilic, N., Mehrotra, R., Thornton, D. J. and Sheehan, J. K. Identification of salivary mucin MUC7 binding proteins from Streptococcus gordonii. BMC Microbiology. 2009. 9, 163. [PubMed]
31.	Mehrotra, R., Pandya, S., Chaudhary, A. K., Singh, H. P., Jaiswal, R. K., Singh, M., Gupta, S. C. and Singh, M. Lipid profile in oral submucous fibrosis. Lipids in Health and Disease. 2009. 8, 29. [PubMed]
32.	Chaudhary, A. K., Singh, M., Sundaram, S. and Mehrotra, R. Role of human papillomavirus and its detection in potentially malignant and malignant head and neck lesions: updated review. Head & Neck Oncology. 2009. 1, 22. [PubMed]
33.	Sahu, R., Boddula, R., Sharma, P., Bhatia, V., Greaves, R., Rao, S., Desai, M., Wakhlu, A., Phadke, S., Shukla, M., Dabadghao, P., Mehrotra, R. N. and Bhatia, E. Genetic analysis of the SRD5A2 gene in Indian patients with 5alpha-reductase deficiency. Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism : JPEM. 2009. 22, 247-254. [PubMed]
34.	Pandya, S., Chaudhary, A. K., Singh, M., Singh, M. and Mehrotra, R. Correlation of histopathological diagnosis with habits and clinical findings in oral submucous fibrosis. Head & Neck Oncology. 2009. 1, 10. [PubMed]
35.	Jandoo, T. and Mehrotra, R. Tobacco control in India: present scenario and challenges ahead. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention : APJCP. 2008. 9, 805-810. [PubMed]
36.	Mehrotra, R., Soni, V. and Jain, S. Diversity sustains an evolving network. Journal of the Royal Society, Interface / the Royal Society. 2009. 6, 793-799. [PubMed]
37.	Mehrotra, R., Pandya, S., Singhla, M., Srivastava, D. and Singh, M. Spectrum of malignancies in Allahabad, North India: a hospital-based study. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention : APJCP. 2008. 9, 525-528. [PubMed]
38.	Mehrotra, R., Pandya, S., Chaudhary, A. K., Kumar, M. and Singh, M. Prevalence of oral pre-malignant and malignant lesions at a tertiary level hospital in Allahabad, India. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention : APJCP. 2008. 9, 263-265. [PubMed]
39.	Ettl, T., Kleinheinz, J., Mehrotra, R., Schwarz, S., Reichert, T. E. and Driemel, O. Infraorbital cutaneous angiosarcoma: a diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma. Head & Face Medicine. 2008. 4, 18. [PubMed]
40.	Ettl, T., Kleinheinz, J., Mehrotra, R., Schwarz, S., Reichert, T. E. and Driemel, O. The buccal minor salivary glands as starting point for a metastasizing adenocarcinoma--report of a case. Head & Face Medicine. 2008. 4, 16. [PubMed]
41.	Mehrotra, R., Singh, M. K., Pandya, S. and Singh, M. The use of an oral brush biopsy without computer-assisted analysis in the evaluation of oral lesions: a study of 94 patients. Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics. 2008. 106, 246-253. [PubMed]
42.	Gupta, A., Singh, M., Ibrahim, R. and Mehrotra, R. Utility of toluidine blue staining and brush biopsy in precancerous and cancerous oral lesions. Acta Cytologica. 2007. 51, 788-794. [PubMed]
43.	Mehrotra, R., Singh, M., Singh, P. A., Mannan, R., Ojha, V. K. and Singh, P. Should fine needle aspiration biopsy be the first pathological investigation in the diagnosis of a bone lesion? An algorithmic approach with review of literature. CytoJournal. 2007. 4, 9. [PubMed]
44.	Mehrotra, R., Chaudhary, M. K. and Singh, M. HIV seroprevalence in patients with tuberculosis in Allahabad, North India. Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology. 2006. 49, 302-306. [PubMed]
45.	Mehrotra, R., Singhal, J., Kawatra, M., Gupta, S. C. and Singh, M. Pre and post-treatment histopathological changes in atrophic rhinitis. Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology. 2005. 48, 310-313. [PubMed]
46.	Halari, R., Mehrotra, R., Sharma, T. and Kumari, V. Does self-perceived mood predict more variance in cognitive performance than clinician-rated symptoms in schizophrenia? Schizophrenia Bulletin. 2006. 32, 751-757. [PubMed]
47.	Sinha, U. S., Kapoor, A. K., Singh, A. K., Gupta, A. and Mehrotra, R. Histopathological changes in cases of aluminium phosphide poisoning. Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology. 2005. 48, 177-180. [PubMed]
48.	Mehrotra, R., Gupta, A., Singh, M. and Ibrahim, R. Application of cytology and molecular biology in diagnosing premalignant or malignant oral lesions. Molecular Cancer. 2006. 5, 11. [PubMed]
49.	Postma, P., Gray, J. A., Sharma, T., Geyer, M., Mehrotra, R., Das, M., Zachariah, E., Hines, M., Williams, S. C. and Kumari, V. A behavioural and functional neuroimaging investigation into the effects of nicotine on sensorimotor gating in healthy subjects and persons with schizophrenia. Psychopharmacology. 2006. 184, 589-599. [PubMed]
50.	Halari, R., Mehrotra, R., Sharma, T., Ng, V. and Kumari, V. Cognitive impairment but preservation of sexual dimorphism in cognitive abilities in chronic schizophrenia. Psychiatry Research. 2006. 141, 129-139. [PubMed]
51.	Raju, B., Mehrotra, R., Oijordsbakken, G., Al-Sharabi, A. K., Vasstrand, E. N. and Ibrahim, S. O. Expression of p53, cyclin D1 and Ki-67 in pre-malignant and malignant oral lesions: association with clinicopathological parameters. Anticancer Research. 2005. 25, 4699-4706. [PubMed]
52.	Mehrotra, R., Singh, M. and Azad, V. Intramuscular myxoma report of a case diagnosed on fine needle aspiration cytology. Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology. 2004. 47, 279-281. [PubMed]
53.	Mehrotra R. Fine needle aspiration diagnosis of tuberculous mastitis. Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology. 2004. 47, 377-380. [PubMed]
54.	Mehrotra, R., Goel, N., Singh, M. and Kumar, D. Radiation-related cytological changes in oral malignant cells. Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology. 2004. 47, 343-347. [PubMed]
55.	Mehrotra, R. and Singh, M. Serial scrape smear cytology of radiation response in normal and malignant cells of oral cavity. Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology. 2004. 47, 497-502. [PubMed]
56.	Mehrotra, R., Singh, M., Gupta, R. K., Singh, M. and Kapoor, A. K. Trends of prevalence and pathological spectrum of head and neck cancers in North India. Indian Journal of Cancer. 2005. 42, 89-93. [PubMed]
57.	Antonova, E., Kumari, V., Morris, R., Halari, R., Anilkumar, A., Mehrotra, R. and Sharma, T. The relationship of structural alterations to cognitive deficits in schizophrenia: a voxel-based morphometry study. Biological Psychiatry. 2005. 58, 457-467. [PubMed]
58.	Halari, R., Hines, M., Kumari, V., Mehrotra, R., Wheeler, M., Ng, V. and Sharma, T. Sex differences and individual differences in cognitive performance and their relationship to endogenous gonadal hormones and gonadotropins. Behavioral Neuroscience. 2005. 119, 104-117. [PubMed]
59.	Mehrotra, R., Bajaj, S. and Kumar, D. Use of complementary and alternative medicine by patients with diabetes mellitus. The National Medical Journal of India. 2004. 17, 243-245. [PubMed]
60.	Young, A. M., Kumari, V., Mehrotra, R., Hemsley, D. R., Andrew, C., Sharma, T., Williams, S. C. and Gray, J. A. Disruption of learned irrelevance in acute schizophrenia in a novel continuous within-subject paradigm suitable for fMRI. Behavioural Brain Research. 2005. 156, 277-288. [PubMed]
61.	Das, M., Kumari, V., Soni, W., Ettinger, U., Binneman, B., Hughes, C., Mehrotra, R. and Sharma, T. Neurological soft signs and their relationship to cognitive and clinical efficacy of atypical antipsychotics in schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Bulletin. 2004. 30, 241-253. [PubMed]
62.	Mehrotra, R. and Kumar, D. Patterns in melting snow and vapor deposited layers. Physical Review Letters. 2004. 92, 254502. [PubMed]
63.	Kapoor, M., Misra, V., Singh, M., Mehrotra, R. and Dwivedi, M. Asymptomatic essential thrombocythemia: a case report. Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology. 2003. 46, 655-657. [PubMed]
64.	Kumari, V., Zachariah, E., Galea, A., Jones, H. C., Das, M., Mehrotra, R., Taylor, D. and Sharma, T. Effects of acute procyclidine administration on prepulse inhibition of the startle response in schizophrenia: a double-blind, placebo-controlled study. Journal of Psychopharmacology. 2003. 17, 89-95. [PubMed]
65.	Mehrotra, R., Metz, P. and Kohlhepp, S. Comparison of in-house polymerase chain reaction method with the Roche Amplicor technique for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in cytological specimens. Diagnostic Cytopathology. 2002. 26, 262-265. [PubMed]
66.	Zachariah, E., Kumari, V., Galea, A., Das, M., Mehrotra, R., Taylor, D., Ruprah, M. and Sharma, T. Effects of oral procyclidine administration on cognitive functions in healthy subjects: implications for schizophrenia. Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology. 2002. 22, 224-226. [PubMed]

Grant Support:

Project Title	Role	Funding Agency	Sanction Number	Sanction Date
Interleukin 4/13R status in oral malignancies/malignancies	Principal Investigator	Department of Biotechnology, Government of India		2008-2011
HPV status in Oral premalignancy.	Co-PI			2009-2011

Education
::	M.D. in Pathology
::	M.R.C.Path.
Honors and Awards
::	2012 Anoop Tripathi Oration of Indian Medical Association-Academy of Medical Specialties AMACON
::	2010 Indian Council of Medical Research Senior International Fellowship as Visiting Professor at Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
::	Abhishek Agarwal Memorial Award of IMA-Academy of Medical Specialties (UP) Best branch Chairman
::	Dr. R.K. Menda Oration of Indian Medical Association-Academy of Medical Specialties Award on ‘Early diagnosis of oral cancer’ at Indore
::	American Cancer Society University Scholarship, New Delhi
::	American Cancer Society University Scholarship, Washington DC
::	World Health Organization (WHO) Training Award in Cytopathology at University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia and Johns Hopkins Medical Center, Baltimore
::	Educational Commission for Foreign medical graduates (ECFMG) International Award for medical teachers
::	1996 International Cancer Research Technology Transfer Award (ICRETT) of the Union International Contre le Cancer (UICC) at the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, FDA, Bethesda
::	1994 International Cancer Research Technology Transfer Award of the Union International Contre le Cancer at the Division of Cytopathology, Christchurch Hospital, New Zealand
::	1985 R. D. Birla Memorial Fund Scholarship for Oncology Training, Christchurch Hospital, New Zealand
Member
::	Royal College of Pathology, UK
::	Head and Neck Optical Diagnostic Society
::	IMA-Academy of Medical Specialties
::	International Academy of Cytology
::	Pathology Society of UK
::	International Union Against Cancer Association of Fellows
::	International Academy of Pathology-ID
::	Indian Association of Cytologists
::	Indian Medical Association, Allahabad
::	Indian Association of Pathology and Microbiology
::	National Academy of Sciences, Allahabad, India
::	National Academy of Medical Sciences

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