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Gerhardt Attard is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their research work primarily focuses on the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with notable contributions in subfields such as Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Cancer Research, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Oncology, and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's main areas of study encompass several topics related to cancer and its treatment, including:

  • Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research
  • Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism
  • PARP inhibition in cancer therapy
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers

Attard has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Nicholas D. James
  • Noel W. Clarke
  • Silke Gillessen
  • Matthew R. Sydes
  • Felix Y. Feng

Their work has been published in a variety of journals, with notable frequent venues including:

  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Annals of Oncology
  • European Urology
  • Cancer Research
  • European Urology Oncology

Among recent papers authored by the scientist are:

  • "ESMO recommendations on the use of circulating tumour DNA assays for patients with cancer: a report from the ESMO Precision Medicine Working Group", 2022, Annals of Oncology
  • "The Lancet Commission on prostate cancer: planning for the surge in cases", 2024, The Lancet
  • "Management of Patients with Advanced Prostate Cancer: Report of the Advanced Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference 2019", 2020, European Urology
  • "Niraparib and Abiraterone Acetate for Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer", 2023, Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • "Niraparib plus abiraterone acetate with prednisone in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer and homologous recombination repair gene alterations: second interim analysis of the randomized phase III MAGNITUDE trial", 2023, Annals of Oncology

Best Publications

  • Integrative clinical genomics of advanced prostate cancer

    Dan Robinson;Eliezer M. Van Allen;Eliezer M. Van Allen;Yi Mi Wu;Nikolaus Schultz

  • DNA-Repair Defects and Olaparib in Metastatic Prostate Cancer.

    Joaquin Mateo;Suzanne Carreira;Shahneen Sandhu;Susana Miranda

  • Abiraterone for Prostate Cancer Not Previously Treated with Hormone Therapy

    Nicholas D. James;Johann S. de Bono;Melissa R. Spears;Noel W. Clarke

  • Addition of docetaxel, zoledronic acid, or both to first-line long-term hormone therapy in prostate cancer (STAMPEDE): survival results from an adaptive, multiarm, multistage, platform randomised controlled trial

    Nicholas D. James;Nicholas D. James;Matthew R. Sydes;Noel W. Clarke;Malcolm David Mason

  • Radiotherapy to the primary tumour for newly diagnosed, metastatic prostate cancer (STAMPEDE): a randomised controlled phase 3 trial.

    Christopher C Parker;Nicholas D James;Christopher D Brawley;Noel W Clarke

  • Phase I Clinical Trial of a Selective Inhibitor of CYP17, Abiraterone Acetate, Confirms That Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Commonly Remains Hormone Driven

    Gerhardt Attard;Alison H.M. Reid;Timothy A. Yap;Florence Raynaud

  • Selective Inhibition of CYP17 With Abiraterone Acetate Is Highly Active in the Treatment of Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

    Gerhardt Attard;Alison H.M. Reid;Roger A'Hern;Christopher Parker

  • Characterization of ERG, AR and PTEN Gene Status in Circulating Tumor Cells from Patients with Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

    Gerhardt Attard;Joost F. Swennenhuis;David Olmos;Alison H.M. Reid

  • Management of Patients with Advanced Prostate Cancer: The Report of the Advanced Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference APCCC 2017

    Silke Gillessen;Gerhardt Attard;Tomasz M Beer;Himisha Beltran

  • Duplication of the fusion of TMPRSS2 to ERG sequences identifies fatal human prostate cancer

    G Attard;J Clark;L Ambroisine;G Fisher

  • Significant and Sustained Antitumor Activity in Post-Docetaxel, Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer With the CYP17 Inhibitor Abiraterone Acetate

    Alison H.M. Reid;Gerhardt Attard;Daniel C. Danila;Nikhil Babu Oommen

  • Erratum: Integrative Clinical Genomics of Advanced Prostate Cancer

    Dan Robinson;Eliezer M. Van Allen;Yi Mi Wu;Nikolaus Schultz

  • Plasma AR and abiraterone-resistant prostate cancer.

    Alessandro Romanel;Delila Gasi Tandefelt;Vincenza Conteduca;Anuradha Jayaram;Anuradha Jayaram

  • Antitumour activity of abiraterone acetate against metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer progressing after docetaxel and enzalutamide (MDV3100)

    Y. Loriot;D. Bianchini;E. Ileana;S. Sandhu

  • Circulating Tumor Cell Biomarker Panel As an Individual-Level Surrogate for Survival in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

    Howard I Scher;Glenn Heller;Arturo Molina;Gerhardt Attard

  • Tumor clone dynamics in lethal prostate cancer

    Suzanne Carreira;Alessandro Romanel;Jane Goodall;Emily Grist;Emily Grist

  • Management of patients with advanced prostate cancer: recommendations of the St Gallen Advanced Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference (APCCC) 2015

    S Gillessen;A Omlin;G Attard;J S de Bono

  • Addition of docetaxel to hormonal therapy in low- and high-burden metastatic hormone sensitive prostate cancer: long-term survival results from the STAMPEDE trial.

    N.W. Clarke;A. Ali;F.C. Ingleby;A. Hoyle

  • Management of Patients with Advanced Prostate Cancer: Report of the Advanced Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference 2019[Formula presented]

    Silke Gillessen;Gerhardt Attard;Tomasz M. Beer;Himisha Beltran

  • Clinical and Biochemical Consequences of CYP17A1 Inhibition with Abiraterone Given with and without Exogenous Glucocorticoids in Castrate Men with Advanced Prostate Cancer

    Gerhardt Attard;Gerhardt Attard;Alison H. M. Reid;Alison H. M. Reid;Richard J. Auchus;Beverly A. Hughes

Frequent Co-Authors

Johann S. de Bono
Johann S. de Bono Institute of Cancer Research
Chris Parker
Chris Parker Institute of Cancer Research
David P. Dearnaley
David P. Dearnaley Institute of Cancer Research
Nicholas D. James
Nicholas D. James Institute of Cancer Research
Noel W. Clarke
Noel W. Clarke University of Salford
Colin Cooper
Colin Cooper University of East Anglia
Howard I. Scher
Howard I. Scher Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Matthew R. Sydes
Matthew R. Sydes University College London
Francesca Demichelis
Francesca Demichelis University of Trento
Malcolm David Mason
Malcolm David Mason Cardiff University

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