Rajyalakshmi Luthra

Rajyalakshmi Luthra is a Professor at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Her research focuses on molecular diagnostics and cancer genetics, with specific emphasis on hematological malignancies, including the role of oncogenes and KMT2A-PTD in acute myeloid leukemia. Her recent work includes developing a prognostic gene signature for papillary thyroid carcinoma, utilizing CSF ctDNA for molecular reclassification of diffuse gliomas, and applying AI-based pipelines for classifying myeloid neoplasms in bone marrow whole-slide images. She has also investigated NTRK fusion-positive thyroid carcinoma and integrated multi-omics approaches for pancreatic cyst fluid evaluation.