Angshumoy Roy, M.B.B.S., Ph.D.

Associate Professor

(832) 824-0901

Email

aroy@bcm.edu

Positions

Associate Professor: Pathology & Immunology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX, United States

Associate Professor: Pediatrics Heme/Onc
Baylor College of Medicine

Program Director: Molecular Genetic Pathology Fellowship
Baylor College of Medicine

Director: Cancer Genomics Laboratory
Texas Children's Hospital

Member: Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center
Baylor College of Medicine

Addresses

TX Children's Feigin Tower, FT 955.07 (Office): 1102 Bates Avenue
Houston, TX, 77030
United States
Phone: (832) 824-0901

Education

M.B.,B.S. from Calcutta Medical College, University of Calcutta: 01/1999 - Calcutta, India

PhD from Baylor College Of Medicine: 12/2006 - Houston, TX, United States

Residency at Baylor College Of Medicine: 06/2011 - Houston, TX, United States

Clinical Fellowship at Baylor College Of Medicine: 06/2012 - Houston, TX, United States

Honors & Awards

Enid Gilbert Barness Prize: Society for Pediatric Pathology (03/2016)

Professional Interests

Genomics of Childhood Cancers
Genetic Characterization of Undifferentiated Sarcomas

Websites

Molecular Genetic Pathology Fellowship Program

VIICTR Publications List

Selected Publications

Roy A, Kumar V, Zorman B, et al. " Recurrent internal tandem duplications of BCOR in clear cell sarcoma of the kidney " Nat Commun. 2015 ;
Pubmed PMID: 26573325.
Ritter DI, Roychowdhury S, Roy A, et al. on behalf of the ClinGen Somatic Cancer Working Group. " Somatic cancer variant curation and harmonization through consensus minimum variant level data. " Genome Med. 2016 Nov ; 8 (1) : 117.
Pubmed PMID: 27814769.
Parsons DW, Roy A, Yang Y et al. " Diagnostic Yield of Clinical Tumor and Germline Whole-Exome Sequencing for Children With Solid Tumors " JAMA Oncol. 2016 Jan 28;
Pubmed PMID: 26822237.
Peters TL, Kumar V, Polikepahad S, Lin FY, Sarabia SF, Liang Y, Wang WL, Lazar AJ, Doddapaneni H, Chao H, Muzny DM, Wheeler DA, Okcu MF, Plon SE, Hicks MJ, Lopez-Terrada DH, Parsons DW, Roy A. " BCOR-CCNB3 fusions are frequent in undifferentiated sarcomas of male children " Mod Pathol. 2015 ; 28 (4) : 575-86.
Pubmed PMID: 25360585.
Chakraborty R, Burke TM, Hampton OA, Zinn DJ, Lim KP, Abhyankar H, Scull B, Kumar V, Kakkar N, Wheeler DA, Roy A, Poulikakos PI, Merad M, McClain KL, Parsons DW, Allen CE. " Alternative genetic mechanisms of BRAF activation in Langerhans cell histiocytosis. " Blood. 2016 Nov ; 128 (21) : 2533-2537..
Pubmed PMID: 27729324.
Parsons DW, Roy A, Plon SE, Roychowdhury S, Chinnaiyan AM. " Clinical tumor sequencing: an incidental casualty of the american college of medical genetics and genomics recommendations for reporting of incidental findings. " J Clin Oncol. 2014 Jul 20; 32 (21) : 2203-2205.
Pubmed PMID: 24958819.
Lin FY, Bergstrom K, Person R, Bavle A, Ballester LY, Scollon S, Raesz-Martinez R, Jea A, Birchansky S, Wheeler DA, Berg SL, Chintagumpala MM, Adesina AM, Eng C, Roy A, Plon SE, Parsons DW. " Integrated tumor and germline whole-exome sequencing identifies mutations in MAPK and PI3K pathway genes in an adolescent with rosette-forming glioneuronal tumor of the fourth ventricle. " Cold Spring Harb Mol Case Stud. 2016 Sep ; 2 (5)
Pubmed PMID: 27626068.
Potter SL, Venkatramani R, Wenderfer S, Graham BH, Vasudevan SA, Sher A, Wu H, Wheeler DA, Yang Y, Eng CM, Gibbs RA, Roy A, Plon SE, Parsons DW. " Renal cell carcinoma harboring somatic TSC2 mutations in a child with methylmalonic acidemia. " Pediatr Blood Cancer.. 2016 Oct ;
Pubmed PMID: 27748010.
Undifferentiated Sarcomas in Children Harbor Clinically Relevant Oncogenic Fusions and Gene Copy-Number Alterations: A Report from the Children's Oncology Group " ;
Pubmed PMID: 29691299.