Work with thought leaders and academic experts in oncology
Companies can greatly benefit from working with an expert in the field of Oncology. Here are a few reasons why: 1. Cutting-edge Research: Oncology experts stay updated with the latest advancements in cancer research, providing valuable insights and innovative solutions. 2. Clinical Trials: Collaborating with an Oncology researcher allows companies to conduct clinical trials, accelerating the development of new treatments and therapies. 3. Expertise in Precision Medicine: Oncology researchers specialize in personalized medicine, helping companies develop targeted therapies based on individual patient characteristics. 4. Access to Networks: Academic researchers in Oncology have extensive networks within the medical community, providing access to key opinion leaders, clinicians, and other experts. 5. Regulatory Compliance: Oncology experts are well-versed in regulatory requirements, ensuring companies meet all necessary guidelines and standards.
Researchers on NotedSource with backgrounds in oncology include Ping Luo, Dr. Everson A Nunes, Ph.D., Dr. Shilpa Patil, Ph.D, Boris Leibovitch, Luca Delfinis, Dr. Michael W. Craige, PhD, MBA, Dushani L. Palliyaguru, Ph.D., Michael W Harman, Burcu Vitrinel, Ph.D., John M Baust, Ph.D, Garrett A. Perchetti, Research Scientist - Virology, and Jeffrey Townsend.
Dr. Everson A Nunes, Ph.D.
Post-Doctoral Fellow at McMaster University | former Associate Professor - Physiological Sciences
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Does Oil Rich in Alpha-Linolenic Fatty Acid Cause the Same Immune Modulation as Fish Oil in Walker 256 Tumor-Bearing Rats?
Nutrition and Cancer / Sep 21, 2016
Schiessel, D. L., Yamazaki, R. K., Kryczyk, M., Coelho de Castro, I., Yamaguchi, A. A., Pequito, D. C. T., Brito, G. A. P., Borghetti, G., Aikawa, J., Nunes, E. A., Naliwaiko, K., & Fernandes, L. C. (2016). Does Oil Rich in Alpha-Linolenic Fatty Acid Cause the Same Immune Modulation as Fish Oil in Walker 256 Tumor-Bearing Rats? Nutrition and Cancer, 68(8), 1369–1380. https://doi.org/10.1080/01635581.2016.1224364
Fish oil supplementation during chemotherapy increases posterior time to tumor progression in colorectal cancer
Nutrition and Cancer / Dec 23, 2015
Camargo, C. de Q., Mocellin, M. C., Pastore Silva, J. de A., Fabre, M. E. de S., Nunes, E. A., & Trindade, E. B. S. de M. (2015). Fish oil supplementation during chemotherapy increases posterior time to tumor progression in colorectal cancer. Nutrition and Cancer, 68(1), 70–76. https://doi.org/10.1080/01635581.2016.1115097
Individuals with Hematological Malignancies Before Undergoing Chemotherapy Present Oxidative Stress Parameters and Acute Phase Proteins Correlated with Nutritional Status
Nutrition and Cancer / Feb 24, 2015
Camargo, C. de Q., Borges, D. da S., Oliveira, P. F. de, Chagas, T. R., Del Moral, J. A. G., Durigon, G. S., Dias, B. V., Vieira, A. G., Gaspareto, P., Trindade, E. B. S. de M., & Nunes, E. A. (2015). Individuals with Hematological Malignancies Before Undergoing Chemotherapy Present Oxidative Stress Parameters and Acute Phase Proteins Correlated with Nutritional Status. Nutrition and Cancer, 67(3), 463–471. https://doi.org/10.1080/01635581.2015.1004732
Exercise and Shark Liver Oil Supplementation Reduce Tumor Growth and Cancer Cachexia in Walker 256 Tumor Bearing Rats
Journal of Cancer Science & Therapy / Jan 01, 2014
Bordignon, J. (2014). Exercise and Shark Liver Oil Supplementation Reduce Tumor Growth and Cancer Cachexia in Walker 256 Tumor Bearing Rats. Journal of Cancer Science & Therapy, 06(03). https://doi.org/10.4172/1948-5956.1000254
Bax/Bcl-2 Protein Expression Ratio and Leukocyte Function Are Related to Reduction of Walker-256 Tumor Growth After β-Hydroxy-β-Methylbutyrate (HMB) Administration in Wistar Rats
Nutrition and Cancer / Feb 01, 2012
Kuczera, D., Paro de Oliveira, H. H., Fonseca Guimarães, F. de S., de Lima, C., Alves, L., Machado, A. F., Coelho, I., Yamaguchi, A., Donatti, L., Naliwaiko, K., Fernandes, L. C., & Nunes, E. A. (2012). Bax/Bcl-2 Protein Expression Ratio and Leukocyte Function Are Related to Reduction of Walker-256 Tumor Growth After β-Hydroxy-β-Methylbutyrate (HMB) Administration in Wistar Rats. Nutrition and Cancer, 64(2), 286–293. https://doi.org/10.1080/01635581.2012.647229
Ratio of n6 to n-3 Fatty Acids in the Diet Affects Tumor Growth and Cachexia in Walker 256 Tumor-Bearing Rats
Nutrition and Cancer / Nov 01, 2005
Pizato, N., Bonatto, S., Yamazaki, R. K., Aikawa, J., Nogata, C., Mund, R. C., Nunes, E. A., Piconcelli, M., Naliwaiko, K., Curi, R., Calder, P. C., & Fernandes, L. C. (2005). Ratio of n6 to n-3 Fatty Acids in the Diet Affects Tumor Growth and Cachexia in Walker 256 Tumor-Bearing Rats. Nutrition and Cancer, 53(2), 194–201. https://doi.org/10.1207/s15327914nc5302_8
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Dr. Shilpa Patil, Ph.D
PhD & Postdoc level expertise in Cancer Research
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EZH2 Regulates Pancreatic Cancer Subtype Identity and Tumor Progression via Transcriptional Repression of GATA6
Cancer Research / Nov 01, 2020
Patil, S., Steuber, B., Kopp, W., Kari, V., Urbach, L., Wang, X., Küffer, S., Bohnenberger, H., Spyropoulou, D., Zhang, Z., Versemann, L., Bösherz, M. S., Brunner, M., Gaedcke, J., Ströbel, P., Zhang, J.-S., Neesse, A., Ellenrieder, V., Singh, S. K., … Hessmann, E. (2020). EZH2 Regulates Pancreatic Cancer Subtype Identity and Tumor Progression via Transcriptional Repression of GATA6. Cancer Research, 80(21), 4620–4632. https://doi.org/10.1158/0008-5472.can-20-0672
TP53-Status-Dependent Oncogenic EZH2 Activity in Pancreatic Cancer
Cancers / Jul 15, 2022
Versemann, L., Patil, S., Steuber, B., Zhang, Z., Kopp, W., Krawczyk, H. E., Kaulfuß, S., Wollnik, B., Ströbel, P., Neesse, A., Singh, S. K., Ellenrieder, V., & Hessmann, E. (2022). TP53-Status-Dependent Oncogenic EZH2 Activity in Pancreatic Cancer. Cancers, 14(14), 3451. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers14143451
HSP90 Inhibition Synergizes with Cisplatin to Eliminate Basal-like Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Cells
Cancers / Dec 07, 2021
Ewers, K. M., Patil, S., Kopp, W., Thomale, J., Quilitz, T., Magerhans, A., Wang, X., Hessmann, E., & Dobbelstein, M. (2021). HSP90 Inhibition Synergizes with Cisplatin to Eliminate Basal-like Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Cells. Cancers, 13(24), 6163. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers13246163
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Boris Leibovitch
Experienced wet lab and in teaching Molecular Cell biologist, geneticist, cancer biologist in Academia
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Targeted interference of SIN3A-TGIF1 function by SID decoy treatment inhibits Wnt signaling and invasion in triple negative breast cancer cells
Oncotarget / Aug 19, 2016
Kwon, Y.-J., Leibovitch, B. A., Bansal, N., Pereira, L., Chung, C.-Y., Ariztia, E. V., Zelent, A., Farias, E. F., & Waxman, S. (2016). Targeted interference of SIN3A-TGIF1 function by SID decoy treatment inhibits Wnt signaling and invasion in triple negative breast cancer cells. Oncotarget, 8(51), 88421–88436. https://doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.11381
Blocking the PAH2 domain of Sin3A inhibits tumorigenesis and confers retinoid sensitivity in triple negative breast cancer
Oncotarget / Jun 07, 2016
Bansal, N., Bosch, A., Leibovitch, B., Pereira, L., Cubedo, E., Yu, J., Pierzchalski, K., Jones, J. W., Fishel, M., Kane, M., Zelent, A., Waxman, S., & Farias, E. (2016). Blocking the PAH2 domain of Sin3A inhibits tumorigenesis and confers retinoid sensitivity in triple negative breast cancer. Oncotarget, 7(28), 43689–43702. https://doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.9905
Selective Inhibition of SIN3 Corepressor with Avermectins as a Novel Therapeutic Strategy in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Molecular Cancer Therapeutics / Aug 01, 2015
Kwon, Y.-J., Petrie, K., Leibovitch, B. A., Zeng, L., Mezei, M., Howell, L., Gil, V., Christova, R., Bansal, N., Yang, S., Sharma, R., Ariztia, E. V., Frankum, J., Brough, R., Sbirkov, Y., Ashworth, A., Lord, C. J., Zelent, A., Farias, E., … Waxman, S. (2015). Selective Inhibition of SIN3 Corepressor with Avermectins as a Novel Therapeutic Strategy in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, 14(8), 1824–1836. https://doi.org/10.1158/1535-7163.mct-14-0980-t
Targeting the SIN3A-PF1 interaction inhibits epithelial to mesenchymal transition and maintenance of a stem cell phenotype in triple negative breast cancer
Oncotarget / Oct 09, 2015
Bansal, N., Petrie, K., Christova, R., Chung, C.-Y., Leibovitch, B. A., Howell, L., Gil, V., Sbirkov, Y., Lee, E., Wexler, J., Ariztia, E. V., Sharma, R., Zhu, J., Bernstein, E., Zhou, M.-M., Zelent, A., Farias, E., & Waxman, S. (2015). Targeting the SIN3A-PF1 interaction inhibits epithelial to mesenchymal transition and maintenance of a stem cell phenotype in triple negative breast cancer. Oncotarget, 6(33), 34087–34105. https://doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.6048
Invasive phenotype in triple negative breast cancer is inhibited by blocking SIN3A–PF1 interaction through KLF9 mediated repression of ITGA6 and ITGB1
Translational Oncology / Feb 01, 2022
Kadamb, R., Leibovitch, B. A., Farias, E. F., Dahiya, N., Suryawanshi, H., Bansal, N., & Waxman, S. (2022). Invasive phenotype in triple negative breast cancer is inhibited by blocking SIN3A–PF1 interaction through KLF9 mediated repression of ITGA6 and ITGB1. Translational Oncology, 16, 101320. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tranon.2021.101320
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Dr. Michael W. Craige, PhD, MBA
Entrepreneurial Scientist | Research Technology, Informatics & Data Science
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Tissue-specific biological aging predicts progression in prostate cancer and acute myeloid leukemia
Frontiers in Oncology / Sep 06, 2023
Ramakrishnan, A., Datta, I., Panja, S., Patel, H., Liu, Y., Craige, M. W., Chu, C., Jean-Marie, G., Oladoja, A.-R., Kim, I., & Mitrofanova, A. (2023). Tissue-specific biological aging predicts progression in prostate cancer and acute myeloid leukemia. Frontiers in Oncology, 13. https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2023.1222168
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Dushani L. Palliyaguru, Ph.D.
Toxicologist | Aging, Nutrition and Metabolism Research Scientist | Systems Biologist
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Frugal chemoprevention: targeting Nrf2 with foods rich in sulforaphane
Seminars in Oncology / Feb 01, 2016
Yang, L., Palliyaguru, D. L., & Kensler, T. W. (2016). Frugal chemoprevention: targeting Nrf2 with foods rich in sulforaphane. Seminars in Oncology, 43(1), 146–153. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.seminoncol.2015.09.013
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Michael W Harman
Distinguished Subject Matter Expert & Leader in Medical Technologies.
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Abstract 3591: Expression of 14-3-3 gamma stabilizes polyploidization in NSCLC cells
Cancer Research / Jul 15, 2016
Gomes, C. J., Harman, M., Centuori, S., Wolgemuth, C., & Martinez, J. (2016). Abstract 3591: Expression of 14-3-3 gamma stabilizes polyploidization in NSCLC cells. Cancer Research, 76(14_Supplement), 3591–3591. https://doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.am2016-3591
Abstract 2066: Aberrant upregulation of 14-3-3 gamma promotes mononucleated polyploidization in human lung cancers
Cancer Research / Aug 01, 2015
Gomes, C. J., Harman, M., Martinez, J., & Centuori, S. (2015). Abstract 2066: Aberrant upregulation of 14-3-3 gamma promotes mononucleated polyploidization in human lung cancers. Cancer Research, 75(15_Supplement), 2066–2066. https://doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.am2015-2066
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John M Baust, Ph.D
Proven success in delivering best-in-class services across scientific, commercial and education environments.
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Issues Critical to the Successful Application of Cryosurgical Ablation of the Prostate
Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment / Apr 01, 2007
Baust, J. G., Gage, A. A., Klossner, D., Clarke, D., Miller, R., Cohen, J., Katz, A., Polascik, T., Clarke, H., & Baust, J. M. (2007). Issues Critical to the Successful Application of Cryosurgical Ablation of the Prostate. Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment, 6(2), 97–109. https://doi.org/10.1177/153303460700600206
Cryoablation of Renal Cancer: Variables Involved in Freezing-Induced Cell Death
Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment / Apr 01, 2007
Clarke, D. M., Robilotto, A. T., Rhee, E., VanBuskirk, R. G., Baust, J. G., Gage, A. A., & Baust, J. M. (2007). Cryoablation of Renal Cancer: Variables Involved in Freezing-Induced Cell Death. Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment, 6(2), 69–79. https://doi.org/10.1177/153303460700600203
Development of a Tissue Engineered Human Prostate Tumor Equivalent for Use in the Evaluation of Cryoablative Techniques
Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment / Apr 01, 2007
Robilotto, A. T., Clarke, D., Baust, J. M., Van Buskirk, R. G., Gage, A. A., & Baust, J. G. (2007). Development of a Tissue Engineered Human Prostate Tumor Equivalent for Use in the Evaluation of Cryoablative Techniques. Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment, 6(2), 81–89. https://doi.org/10.1177/153303460700600204
Integrin involvement in freeze resistance of androgen-insensitive prostate cancer
Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases / Jan 12, 2010
Baust, J. G., Klossner, D. P., VanBuskirk, R. G., Gage, A. A., Mouraviev, V., Polascik, T. J., & Baust, J. M. (2010). Integrin involvement in freeze resistance of androgen-insensitive prostate cancer. Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases, 13(2), 151–161. https://doi.org/10.1038/pcan.2009.59
Use of 1,25α dihydroxyvitamin D3 as a cryosensitizing agent in a murine prostate cancer model
Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases / Jan 11, 2011
Santucci, K. L., Snyder, K. K., Baust, J. M., Van Buskirk, R. G., Mouraviev, V., Polascik, T. J., Gage, A. A., & Baust, J. G. (2011). Use of 1,25α dihydroxyvitamin D3 as a cryosensitizing agent in a murine prostate cancer model. Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases, 14(2), 97–104. https://doi.org/10.1038/pcan.2010.52
Temperature-dependent activation of differential apoptotic pathways during cryoablation in a human prostate cancer model
Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases / Dec 11, 2012
Robilotto, A. T., Baust, J. M., Van Buskirk, R. G., Gage, A. A., & Baust, J. G. (2012). Temperature-dependent activation of differential apoptotic pathways during cryoablation in a human prostate cancer model. Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases, 16(1), 41–49. https://doi.org/10.1038/pcan.2012.48
Re-purposing cryoablation: a combinatorial ‘therapy’ for the destruction of tissue
Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases / Jan 27, 2015
Baust, J. G., Bischof, J. C., Jiang-Hughes, S., Polascik, T. J., Rukstalis, D. B., Gage, A. A., & Baust, J. M. (2015). Re-purposing cryoablation: a combinatorial ‘therapy’ for the destruction of tissue. Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases, 18(2), 87–95. https://doi.org/10.1038/pcan.2014.54
Characterization of Pancreatic Cancer Cell Thermal Response to Heat Ablation or Cryoablation
Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment / Jun 23, 2016
Baumann, K. W., Baust, J. M., Snyder, K. K., Baust, J. G., & Van Buskirk, R. G. (2016). Characterization of Pancreatic Cancer Cell Thermal Response to Heat Ablation or Cryoablation. Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment, 16(4), 393–405. https://doi.org/10.1177/1533034616655658
Investigation of the Impact of Cell Cycle Stage on Freeze Response Sensitivity of Androgen-Insensitive Prostate Cancer
Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment / Jul 08, 2016
Santucci, K. L., Baust, J. M., Snyder, K. K., Van Buskirk, R. G., & Baust, J. G. (2016). Investigation of the Impact of Cell Cycle Stage on Freeze Response Sensitivity of Androgen-Insensitive Prostate Cancer. Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment, 15(4), 609–617. https://doi.org/10.1177/1533034616648059
Assessment of Cryosurgical Device Performance Using a 3D Tissue-Engineered Cancer Model
Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment / May 17, 2017
Baust, J. M., Robilotto, A., Snyder, K. K., Santucci, K., Stewart, J., Van Buskirk, R., & Baust, J. G. (2017). Assessment of Cryosurgical Device Performance Using a 3D Tissue-Engineered Cancer Model. Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment, 16(6), 900–909. https://doi.org/10.1177/1533034617708960
Dose Escalation of Vitamin D3 Yields Similar Cryosurgical Outcome to Single Dose Exposure in a Prostate Cancer Model
Cancer Control / Jan 01, 2018
Santucci, K. L., Baust, J. M., Snyder, K. K., Van Buskirk, R. G., & Baust, J. G. (2018). Dose Escalation of Vitamin D3 Yields Similar Cryosurgical Outcome to Single Dose Exposure in a Prostate Cancer Model. Cancer Control, 25(1), 107327481875741. https://doi.org/10.1177/1073274818757418
Defeating Cancers’ Adaptive Defensive Strategies Using Thermal Therapies: Examining Cancer’s Therapeutic Resistance, Ablative, and Computational Modeling Strategies as a means for Improving Therapeutic Outcome
Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment / Jan 01, 2018
Baust, J. M., Rabin, Y., Polascik, T. J., Santucci, K. L., Snyder, K. K., Van Buskirk, R. G., & Baust, J. G. (2018). Defeating Cancers’ Adaptive Defensive Strategies Using Thermal Therapies: Examining Cancer’s Therapeutic Resistance, Ablative, and Computational Modeling Strategies as a means for Improving Therapeutic Outcome. Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment, 17, 153303381876220. https://doi.org/10.1177/1533033818762207
Evaluation of a Novel Cystoscopic Compatible Cryocatheter for the Treatment of Bladder Cancer
Bladder Cancer / Sep 21, 2020
Baust, J. M., Robilotto, A., Santucci, K. L., Snyder, K. K., Van Buskirk, R. G., Katz, A., Corcoran, A., & Baust, J. G. (2020). Evaluation of a Novel Cystoscopic Compatible Cryocatheter for the Treatment of Bladder Cancer. Bladder Cancer, 6(3), 303–318. https://doi.org/10.3233/blc-200321
Breast Cancer Cryoablation: Assessment of the Impact of Fundamental Procedural Variables in an In Vitro Human Breast Cancer Model
Breast Cancer: Basic and Clinical Research / Jan 01, 2020
Snyder, K. K., Van Buskirk, R. G., Baust, J. G., & Baust, J. M. (2020). Breast Cancer Cryoablation: Assessment of the Impact of Fundamental Procedural Variables in an In Vitro Human Breast Cancer Model. Breast Cancer: Basic and Clinical Research, 14, 117822342097236. https://doi.org/10.1177/1178223420972363
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Garrett A. Perchetti, Research Scientist - Virology
Research Scientist and MD Candidate in virology with publications on infectious diseases, laboratory medicine, viral genetics, and clinical medicine
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20. Risk Factors for Breakthrough Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection and De Novo Resistance in Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation (HCT) Recipients Receiving Letermovir Prophylaxis
Open Forum Infectious Diseases / Nov 01, 2021
Zamora, D., Perchetti, G., Biernacki, M., Xie, H., Castor, J. L., Joncas-schronce, L., Blazevic, R., Leisenring, W., Huang, M.-L., Jerome, K., Martin, P. J., Boeckh, M., & Greninger, A. L. (2021). 20. Risk Factors for Breakthrough Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection and De Novo Resistance in Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation (HCT) Recipients Receiving Letermovir Prophylaxis. Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 8(Supplement_1), S13–S14. https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab466.020
2626. Rhinovirus in Children Presenting to the Emergency Department: Role of Viral Load in Disease Severity and Co-Infections
Open Forum Infectious Diseases / Oct 01, 2019
Waghmare, A., Strelitz, B., Lacombe, K., Perchetti, G., Nalla, A., Rha, B., Midgley, C., Lively, J. Y., Klein, E. J., Kuypers, J., & Englund, J. A. (2019). 2626. Rhinovirus in Children Presenting to the Emergency Department: Role of Viral Load in Disease Severity and Co-Infections. Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 6(Supplement_2), S915–S916. https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2304
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Jeffrey Townsend
Professor of Biostatistics and Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
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Estimation of Neutral Mutation Rates and Quantification of Somatic Variant Selection Using cancereffectsizeR
Cancer Research / Dec 05, 2022
Mandell, J. D., Cannataro, V. L., & Townsend, J. P. (2022). Estimation of Neutral Mutation Rates and Quantification of Somatic Variant Selection Using cancereffectsizeR. Cancer Research, 83(4), 500–505. https://doi.org/10.1158/0008-5472.can-22-1508
In Response to “De Novo KRAS G12C-Mutant SCLC: A Case Report”
JTO Clinical and Research Reports / Dec 01, 2022
Moore, M., Zhuo, Y., Mandell, J. D., Gaffney, S. G., & Townsend, J. P. (2022). In Response to “De Novo KRAS G12C-Mutant SCLC: A Case Report.” JTO Clinical and Research Reports, 3(12), 100418. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtocrr.2022.100418
Not only mutations but also tumorigenesis can be substantially attributed to DNA damage from reactive oxygen species in RUNX1::RUNX1T1-fusion-positive acute myeloid leukemia
Leukemia / Nov 11, 2022
Mandell, J. D., Fisk, J. N., Cyrenne, E., Xu, M. L., Cannataro, V. L., & Townsend, J. P. (2022). Not only mutations but also tumorigenesis can be substantially attributed to DNA damage from reactive oxygen species in RUNX1::RUNX1T1-fusion-positive acute myeloid leukemia. Leukemia, 36(12), 2931–2933. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41375-022-01752-5
Cancer Relevance of Human Genes
JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute / Apr 13, 2022
Qing, T., Mohsen, H., Cannataro, V. L., Marczyk, M., Rozenblit, M., Foldi, J., Murray, M., Townsend, J. P., Kluger, Y., Gerstein, M., & Pusztai, L. (2022). Cancer Relevance of Human Genes. JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 114(7), 988–995. https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/djac068
Quarantine and testing strategies to ameliorate transmission due to travel during the COVID-19 pandemic: a modelling study
The Lancet Regional Health - Europe / Mar 01, 2022
Wells, C. R., Pandey, A., Fitzpatrick, M. C., Crystal, W. S., Singer, B. H., Moghadas, S. M., Galvani, A. P., & Townsend, J. P. (2022). Quarantine and testing strategies to ameliorate transmission due to travel during the COVID-19 pandemic: a modelling study. The Lancet Regional Health - Europe, 14, 100304. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanepe.2021.100304
Premetastatic shifts of endogenous and exogenous mutational processes support consolidative therapy in EGFR-driven lung adenocarcinoma
Cancer Letters / Feb 01, 2022
Fisk, J. N., Mahal, A. R., Dornburg, A., Gaffney, S. G., Aneja, S., Contessa, J. N., Rimm, D., Yu, J. B., & Townsend, J. P. (2022). Premetastatic shifts of endogenous and exogenous mutational processes support consolidative therapy in EGFR-driven lung adenocarcinoma. Cancer Letters, 526, 346–351. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.canlet.2021.11.011
Environmental and sex-specific molecular signatures of glioma causation
Neuro-Oncology / May 04, 2021
Claus, E. B., Cannataro, V. L., Gaffney, S. G., & Townsend, J. P. (2021). Environmental and sex-specific molecular signatures of glioma causation. Neuro-Oncology, 24(1), 29–36. https://doi.org/10.1093/neuonc/noab103
Heavy mutagenesis by tobacco leads to lung adenocarcinoma tumors with KRAS G12 mutations other than G12D, leading KRAS G12D tumors—on average—to exhibit a lower mutation burden
Lung Cancer / Apr 01, 2022
Tan, C., Mandell, J. D., Dasari, K., Cannataro, V. L., Alfaro-Murillo, J. A., & Townsend, J. P. (2022). Heavy mutagenesis by tobacco leads to lung adenocarcinoma tumors with KRAS G12 mutations other than G12D, leading KRAS G12D tumors—on average—to exhibit a lower mutation burden. Lung Cancer, 166, 265–269. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lungcan.2021.10.008
Non-Coding Mutations in Urothelial Bladder Cancer: Biological and Clinical Relevance and Potential Utility as Biomarkers
Bladder Cancer / Jun 11, 2020
Yang, A., Cross, C. N., & Townsend, J. P. (2020). Non-Coding Mutations in Urothelial Bladder Cancer: Biological and Clinical Relevance and Potential Utility as Biomarkers. Bladder Cancer, 6(2), 211–213. https://doi.org/10.3233/blc-200278
Transfer RNA methyltransferase gene NSUN2 mRNA expression modifies the effect of T cell activation score on patient survival in head and neck squamous carcinoma
Oral Oncology / Feb 01, 2020
Lu, L., Gaffney, S. G., Cannataro, V. L., & Townsend, J. (2020). Transfer RNA methyltransferase gene NSUN2 mRNA expression modifies the effect of T cell activation score on patient survival in head and neck squamous carcinoma. Oral Oncology, 101, 104554. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oraloncology.2019.104554
The landscape of novel and complementary targets for immunotherapy: an analysis of gene expression in the tumor microenvironment
Oncotarget / Jul 16, 2019
Gaffney, S. G., Perry, E. B., Chen, P.-M., Greenstein, A., Kaech, S. M., & Townsend, J. P. (2019). The landscape of novel and complementary targets for immunotherapy: an analysis of gene expression in the tumor microenvironment. Oncotarget, 10(44), 4532–4545. https://doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.27027
Combined Aurora Kinase A (AURKA) and WEE1 Inhibition Demonstrates Synergistic Antitumor Effect in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
Clinical Cancer Research / Jun 01, 2019
Lee, J. W., Parameswaran, J., Sandoval-Schaefer, T., Eoh, K. J., Yang, D., Zhu, F., Mehra, R., Sharma, R., Gaffney, S. G., Perry, E. B., Townsend, J. P., Serebriiskii, I. G., Golemis, E. A., Issaeva, N., Yarbrough, W. G., Koo, J. S., & Burtness, B. (2019). Combined Aurora Kinase A (AURKA) and WEE1 Inhibition Demonstrates Synergistic Antitumor Effect in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck. Clinical Cancer Research, 25(11), 3430–3442. https://doi.org/10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-18-0440
Somatic evolutionary timings of driver mutations
BMC Cancer / Jan 18, 2018
Gomez, K., Miura, S., Huuki, L. A., Spell, B. S., Townsend, J. P., & Kumar, S. (2018). Somatic evolutionary timings of driver mutations. BMC Cancer, 18(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-017-3977-y
Effect Sizes of Somatic Mutations in Cancer
JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute / Oct 26, 2018
Cannataro, V. L., Gaffney, S. G., & Townsend, J. P. (2018). Effect Sizes of Somatic Mutations in Cancer. JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 110(11), 1171–1177. https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/djy168
Analysis of mutation, selection, and epistasis: an informed approach to cancer clinical trials
Oncotarget / Apr 27, 2018
Wilkins, J. F., Cannataro, V. L., Shuch, B., & Townsend, J. P. (2018). Analysis of mutation, selection, and epistasis: an informed approach to cancer clinical trials. Oncotarget, 9(32), 22243–22253. https://doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.25155
CDKN2A Copy Number Loss Is an Independent Prognostic Factor in HPV-Negative Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Frontiers in Oncology / Apr 04, 2018
Chen, W. S., Bindra, R. S., Mo, A., Hayman, T., Husain, Z., Contessa, J. N., Gaffney, S. G., Townsend, J. P., & Yu, J. B. (2018). CDKN2A Copy Number Loss Is an Independent Prognostic Factor in HPV-Negative Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Frontiers in Oncology, 8. https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2018.00095
PhyloOncology: Understanding cancer through phylogenetic analysis
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Reviews on Cancer / Apr 01, 2017
Somarelli, J. A., Ware, K. E., Kostadinov, R., Robinson, J. M., Amri, H., Abu-Asab, M., Fourie, N., Diogo, R., Swofford, D., & Townsend, J. P. (2017). PhyloOncology: Understanding cancer through phylogenetic analysis. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Reviews on Cancer, 1867(2), 101–108. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbcan.2016.10.006
Mutation profiles in early-stage lung squamous cell carcinoma with clinical follow-up and correlation with markers of immune function
Annals of Oncology / Jan 01, 2017
Choi, M., Kadara, H., Zhang, J., Parra, E. R., Rodriguez-Canales, J., Gaffney, S. G., Zhao, Z., Behrens, C., Fujimoto, J., Chow, C., Kim, K., Kalhor, N., Moran, C., Rimm, D., Swisher, S., Gibbons, D. L., Heymach, J., Kaftan, E., Townsend, J. P., … Wistuba, I. I. (2017). Mutation profiles in early-stage lung squamous cell carcinoma with clinical follow-up and correlation with markers of immune function. Annals of Oncology, 28(1), 83–89. https://doi.org/10.1093/annonc/mdw437
Whole-exome sequencing and immune profiling of early-stage lung adenocarcinoma with fully annotated clinical follow-up
Annals of Oncology / Jan 01, 2017
Kadara, H., Choi, M., Zhang, J., Parra, E. R., Rodriguez-Canales, J., Gaffney, S. G., Zhao, Z., Behrens, C., Fujimoto, J., Chow, C., Yoo, Y., Kalhor, N., Moran, C., Rimm, D., Swisher, S., Gibbons, D. L., Heymach, J., Kaftan, E., Townsend, J. P., … Herbst, R. S. (2017). Whole-exome sequencing and immune profiling of early-stage lung adenocarcinoma with fully annotated clinical follow-up. Annals of Oncology, 28(1), 75–82. https://doi.org/10.1093/annonc/mdw436
Inferring the Origin of Metastases from Cancer Phylogenies
Cancer Research / Sep 30, 2015
Hong, W. S., Shpak, M., & Townsend, J. P. (2015). Inferring the Origin of Metastases from Cancer Phylogenies. Cancer Research, 75(19), 4021–4025. https://doi.org/10.1158/0008-5472.can-15-1889
Radiation-Specific Clinical Data Should Be Included in Existing Large-Scale Genomic Datasets
International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics / May 01, 2017
Chen, W. S., Townsend, J. P., & Yu, J. B. (2017). Radiation-Specific Clinical Data Should Be Included in Existing Large-Scale Genomic Datasets. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 98(1), 8–10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2017.01.023
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Example oncology projects
How can companies collaborate more effectively with researchers, experts, and thought leaders to make progress on oncology?
Development of Targeted Cancer Therapies
An Oncology expert can collaborate with a pharmaceutical company to develop targeted therapies that specifically attack cancer cells, minimizing side effects and improving patient outcomes.
Identification of Biomarkers for Early Cancer Detection
Working with an Oncology researcher, a diagnostic company can identify biomarkers that indicate the presence of cancer at an early stage, enabling early detection and intervention.
Improving Radiation Therapy Techniques
Collaborating with an Oncology expert, a medical device company can enhance radiation therapy techniques, improving precision and minimizing damage to healthy tissues.
Development of Personalized Treatment Plans
An Oncology researcher can assist a healthcare provider in developing personalized treatment plans for cancer patients, considering individual characteristics and genetic profiles.
Exploring Immunotherapy Approaches
Working with an Oncology expert, a biotech company can explore novel immunotherapy approaches for cancer treatment, harnessing the power of the immune system to fight cancer cells.