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Anna K. Nowak is affiliated with the University of Western Australia in Australia. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a significant specialization in pulmonary and respiratory medicine, oncology, genetics, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, and immunology.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

  • Medicine

Subfields of study encompass:

  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Oncology
  • Genetics
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
  • Immunology

Research topics covered by their work include:

  • Occupational and environmental lung diseases
  • Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Cancer Research and Treatments
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses

Nowak has contributed to a number of recent papers, among them:

  • First-line nivolumab plus ipilimumab in unresectable malignant pleural mesothelioma (CheckMate 743): a multicentre, randomised, open-label, phase 3 trial, 2021, The Lancet
  • Adjuvant and concurrent temozolomide for 1p/19q non-co-deleted anaplastic glioma (CATNON; EORTC study 26053-22054): second interim analysis of a randomised, open-label, phase 3 study, 2021, The Lancet Oncology
  • First-line nivolumab plus ipilimumab versus chemotherapy in patients with unresectable malignant pleural mesothelioma: 3-year outcomes from CheckMate 743, 2022, Annals of Oncology
  • Malignant pleural mesothelioma: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up, 2021, Annals of Oncology
  • Human prefrontal cortex gene regulatory dynamics from gestation to adulthood at single-cell resolution, 2022, Cell

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Nowak include:

  • W. Joost Lesterhuis
  • Georgia Halkett
  • Richard Lake
  • Alistair Cook
  • Haryana M. Dhillon

Common publication venues where Nowak's work appears are:

  • Journal of Thoracic Oncology
  • Neuro-Oncology Practice
  • Neuro-Oncology
  • Annals of Oncology
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology

Best Publications

  • The IASLC Lung Cancer Staging Project: Proposals for Revision of the TNM Stage Groupings in the Forthcoming (Eighth) Edition of the TNM Classification for Lung Cancer.

    Peter Goldstraw;Kari Chansky;John Crowley;Ramon Rami-Porta

  • First-line nivolumab plus ipilimumab in unresectable malignant pleural mesothelioma (CheckMate 743): a multicentre, randomised, open-label, phase 3 trial.

    Paul Baas;Arnaud Scherpereel;Anna K Nowak;Nobukazu Fujimoto

  • The IASLC Lung Cancer Staging Project: Proposals for Coding T Categories for Subsolid Nodules and Assessment of Tumor Size in Part-Solid Tumors in the Forthcoming Eighth Edition of the TNM Classification of Lung Cancer

    William D. Travis;Hisao Asamura;Alexander A. Bankier;Mary Beth Beasley

  • Modified RECIST criteria for assessment of response in malignant pleural mesothelioma

    M.J. Byrne;Anna Nowak;Anna Nowak

  • Mesothelin-family proteins and diagnosis of mesothelioma.

    Bruce W S Robinson;Jenette Creaney;Richard Lake;Anna Nowak

  • Induction of Tumor Cell Apoptosis In Vivo Increases Tumor Antigen Cross-Presentation, Cross-Priming Rather than Cross-Tolerizing Host Tumor-Specific CD8 T Cells

    Anna K Nowak;Richard A Lake;Amanda L Marzo;Amanda L Marzo;Bernadette Maree Scott;Bernadette Maree Scott

  • Synergy between chemotherapy and immunotherapy in the treatment of established murine solid tumors.

    Anna K Nowak;Bruce W S Robinson;Richard A Lake

  • Tremelimumab as second-line or third-line treatment in relapsed malignant mesothelioma (DETERMINE): a multicentre, international, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 2b trial.

    Michele Maio;Arnaud Scherpereel;Luana Calabrò;Joachim Aerts

  • Interim results from the CATNON trial (EORTC study 26053-22054) of treatment with concurrent and adjuvant temozolomide for 1p/19q non-co-deleted anaplastic glioma: a phase 3, randomised, open-label intergroup study

    Martin J van den Bent;Brigitta Baumert;Sara C Erridge;Michael A Vogelbaum;Michael A Vogelbaum

  • Gemcitabine Exerts a Selective Effect on the Humoral Immune Response Implications for Combination Chemo-immunotherapy

    Anna K Nowak;Bruce W S Robinson;Richard A Lake

  • A multicentre phase II study of cisplatin and gemcitabine for malignant mesothelioma

    A K Nowak;M J Byrne;R Williamson;G Ryan

  • Taxanes for adjuvant treatment of early breast cancer

    Thomas Ferguson;Nicholas Wilcken;Rosemary Vagg;Davina Ghersi

  • Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma

    Nico van Zandwijk;Christopher Clarke;Douglas Henderson;A William Musk

  • The IASLC Lung Cancer Staging Project: Background Data and Proposed Criteria to Distinguish Separate Primary Lung Cancers from Metastatic Foci in Patients with Two Lung Tumors in the Forthcoming Eighth Edition of the TNM Classification for Lung Cancer

    Frank C. Detterbeck;Wilbur A. Franklin;Andrew G. Nicholson;Nicolas Girard

  • Early Prediction of Response to Chemotherapy and Survival in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Using a Novel Semiautomated 3-Dimensional Volume-Based Analysis of Serial 18F-FDG PET Scans

    Roslyn J. Francis;Michael J. Byrne;Agatha A. van der Schaaf;Jan A. Boucek

  • The IASLC Lung Cancer Staging Project: Methodology and Validation Used in the Development of Proposals for Revision of the Stage Classification of NSCLC in the Forthcoming (Eighth) Edition of the TNM Classification of Lung Cancer

    Frank C. Detterbeck;Kari Chansky;Patti Groome;Vanessa Bolejack

  • Glioblastoma stem-like cells: at the root of tumor recurrence and a therapeutic target

    Melanie Jackson;Foteini Hassiotou;Anna Nowak

  • Dynamic versus static biomarkers in cancer immune checkpoint blockade: unravelling complexity.

    W. Joost Lesterhuis;Anthony Bosco;Michael J. Millward;Michael J. Millward;Michael Small;Michael Small

  • The IASLC Lung Cancer Staging Project: Summary of Proposals for Revisions of the Classification of Lung Cancers with Multiple Pulmonary Sites of Involvement in the Forthcoming Eighth Edition of the TNM Classification

    Frank C. Detterbeck;Andrew G. Nicholson;Wilbur A. Franklin;Edith M. Marom

  • Adjuvant and concurrent temozolomide for 1p/19q non-co-deleted anaplastic glioma (CATNON; EORTC study 26053-22054): second interim analysis of a randomised, open-label, phase 3 study

    Martin J van den Bent;C Mircea S Tesileanu;Wolfgang Wick;Marc Sanson

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard A. Lake
Richard A. Lake University of Western Australia
Bruce W. S. Robinson
Bruce W. S. Robinson University of Western Australia
Hedy L. Kindler
Hedy L. Kindler University of Chicago
Arthur W. Musk
Arthur W. Musk University of Western Australia
Paul Baas
Paul Baas Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital
Max Bulsara
Max Bulsara University of Notre Dame Australia
Harvey I. Pass
Harvey I. Pass New York University
Robert U. Newton
Robert U. Newton Edith Cowan University
John Simes
John Simes University of Sydney
Valerie W. Rusch
Valerie W. Rusch Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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