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  • 2011 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
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Overview

Gordon B. Mills is affiliated with the Oregon Health & Science University in the United States. Their research spans multiple domains within biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine, with a particular focus on oncology and cancer research.

The scientist's work covers several key topics including:

  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • PARP inhibition in cancer therapy
  • Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Cancer Cells and Metastasis

Main fields of study involving their research include:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Medicine

Subfields reflecting their focus areas are:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Oncology
  • Cancer Research
  • Immunology
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

Frequent publication venues highlight the platforms where the scientist disseminates their research:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Cancer Research
  • Nature Communications
  • UNC Libraries
  • Clinical Cancer Research

Among significant recent papers authored or co-authored by the scientist are:

  • Multiplex digital spatial profiling of proteins and RNA in fixed tissue, 2020, Nature Biotechnology
  • Combining PARP with ATR inhibition overcomes PARP inhibitor and platinum resistance in ovarian cancer models, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Therapy resistance: opportunities created by adaptive responses to targeted therapies in cancer, 2022, Nature Reviews Cancer
  • Sex-associated molecular differences for cancer immunotherapy, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Immuno-genomic landscape of osteosarcoma, 2020, Nature Communications

Collaboration is notable in their work with frequent co-authors, including:

  • Yiling Lu
  • Joe W. Gray
  • Marilyne Labrie
  • Chaoyang Sun
  • Shannon N. Westin

The scientist has been recognized by professional societies, including being named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2011 and a member of the Association of American Physicians.

Best Publications

  • Comprehensive molecular portraits of human breast tumours

    Daniel C. Koboldt;Robert S. Fulton;Michael D. McLellan;Heather Schmidt

  • The cancer genome atlas pan-cancer analysis project

    John N Weinstein;John N Weinstein;Eric A. Collisson;Gordon B Mills;Kenna R Mills Shaw;Kenna R Mills Shaw

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Integrated genomic analyses of ovarian carcinoma

    D. Bell;A. Berchuck;M. Birrer;J. Chien

  • Inferring tumour purity and stromal and immune cell admixture from expression data

    Kosuke Yoshihara;Maria Shahmoradgoli;Emmanuel Martínez;Rahulsimham Vegesna

  • Comprehensive molecular characterization of gastric adenocarcinoma

    Adam J. Bass;Vesteinn Thorsson;Ilya Shmulevich;Sheila M. Reynolds

  • The Somatic Genomic Landscape of Glioblastoma

    Cameron W. Brennan;Roel G W Verhaak;Aaron McKenna;Benito Campos

  • Integrated genomic characterization of endometrial carcinoma

    Gad Getz;Stacey B. Gabriel;Kristian Cibulskis;Eric Lander

  • Comprehensive molecular profiling of lung adenocarcinoma: The cancer genome atlas research network

    Eric A. Collisson;Joshua D. Campbell;Angela N. Brooks;Angela N. Brooks;Alice H. Berger

  • Comprehensive genomic characterization of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas

    Michael S. Lawrence;Carrie Sougnez;Lee Lichtenstein;Kristian Cibulskis

  • The Immune Landscape of Cancer

    Vésteinn Thorsson;David L Gibbs;Scott D Brown;Denise Wolf

  • Use of proteomic patterns in serum to identify ovarian cancer

    Emanuel F Petricoin;Ali M Ardekani;Ben A Hitt;Peter J Levine

  • Comprehensivemolecular characterization of clear cell renal cell carcinoma

    Chad J. Creighton;Margaret Morgan;Preethi H. Gunaratne;Preethi H. Gunaratne;David A. Wheeler

  • Comprehensive molecular characterization of urothelial bladder carcinoma

    John N Weinstein;Rehan Akbani;Bradley McIntosh Broom;Wenyi Wang

  • Comprehensive, Integrative Genomic Analysis of Diffuse Lower-Grade Gliomas.

    Daniel J. Brat;Roel G.W. Verhaak;Kenneth D. Aldape;W. K.Alfred Yung

  • mTOR Inhibition Induces Upstream Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Signaling and Activates Akt

    Kathryn E. O'Reilly;Fredi Rojo;Qing Bai She;David Solit

  • Next-generation characterization of the Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia

    Mahmoud Ghandi;Franklin W. Huang;Franklin W. Huang;Franklin W. Huang;Judit Jané-Valbuena;Judit Jané-Valbuena;Gregory V. Kryukov

  • The Cancer Genome Atlas Pan-Cancer analysis project

    Kyle Chang;Chad J Creighton;Caleb Davis;Lawrence Donehower

  • The somatic genomic landscape of glioblastoma

    Cameron W. Brennan;Roel G. W. Verhaak;Aaron Mckenna;Benito Campos

  • Integrated genomic analyses of ovarian carcinoma

    D. Bell;A. Berchuck;M. Birrer;J. Chien

Frequent Co-Authors

Yiling Lu
Yiling Lu The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Funda Meric-Bernstam
Funda Meric-Bernstam The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Bryan T. Hennessy
Bryan T. Hennessy Beaumont Hospital
Ana M. Gonzalez-Angulo
Ana M. Gonzalez-Angulo The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Robert C. Bast
Robert C. Bast The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Joe W. Gray
Joe W. Gray Oregon Health & Science University
John N. Weinstein
John N. Weinstein The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Ken Chen
Ken Chen The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Han Liang
Han Liang The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Gad Getz
Gad Getz Broad Institute

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