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  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom

Overview

Kathy Pritchard-Jones is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their research focus spans Medicine, with significant work in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. The scientist's main subfields of study include Molecular Biology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Oncology, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

Their research covers topics such as:

  • Renal and related cancers
  • Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
  • Renal cell carcinoma treatment
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research
  • Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
  • Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy

Frequent co-authors of Kathy Pritchard-Jones include:

  • Norbert Graf
  • Reem Al-Saadi
  • Gordan Vujanić
  • Marry M. van den Heuvel-Eibrink
  • Tanzina Chowdhury

Common publication venues for this scientist are:

  • Pediatric Blood & Cancer
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • International Journal of Cancer
  • The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health
  • Cancer

Recent papers by Kathy Pritchard-Jones include:

  • Sustainable care for children with cancer: a Lancet Oncology Commission (2020, The Lancet Oncology)
  • Estimated impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer services and excess 1-year mortality in people with cancer and multimorbidity: near real-time data on cancer care, cancer deaths and a population-based cohort study (2020, BMJ Open)
  • An organoid biobank for childhood kidney cancers that captures disease and tissue heterogeneity (2020, Nature Communications)
  • Wilms tumour (2021, Nature Reviews Disease Primers)
  • A Summary of the Inaugural WHO Classification of Pediatric Tumors: Transitioning from the Optical into the Molecular Era (2021, Cancer Discovery)

Kathy Pritchard-Jones has been recognized as a Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom.

Best Publications

  • Mutations of the BRAF gene in human cancer

    Helen Davies;Graham R. Bignell;Charles Cox;Philip Stephens

  • Fusion Gene-Negative Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma Is Clinically and Molecularly Indistinguishable From Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma

    Daniel Williamson;Edoardo Missiaglia;Aurélien de Reyniès;Gaëlle Pierron

  • Advances in Wilms Tumor Treatment and Biology: Progress Through International Collaboration

    Jeffrey S. Dome;Norbert Graf;James I. Geller;Conrad V. Fernandez

  • In utero origin of t(8;21) AML1-ETO translocations in childhood acute myeloid leukemia.

    Joseph L. Wiemels;Zhijian Xiao;Patricia A. Buffler;Ana T. Maia

  • PAX3/FOXO1 Fusion Gene Status Is the Key Prognostic Molecular Marker in Rhabdomyosarcoma and Significantly Improves Current Risk Stratification

    Edoardo Missiaglia;Dan Williamson;Julia Chisholm;Pratyaksha Wirapati

  • Position paper: Rationale for the treatment of Wilms tumour in the UMBRELLA SIOP-RTSG 2016 protocol.

    Marry M. Van Den Heuvel-Eibrink;Janna A. Hol;Kathy Pritchard-Jones;Harm van Tinteren

  • Sustainable care for children with cancer: a Lancet Oncology Commission

    Rifat Atun;Nickhill Bhakta;Avram Denburg;A Lindsay Frazier

  • Mutations in the SIX1/2 Pathway and the DROSHA/DGCR8 miRNA Microprocessor Complex Underlie High-Risk Blastemal Type Wilms Tumors

    Jenny Wegert;Naveed Ishaque;Romina Vardapour;Christina Geörg

  • Malignant renal tumours incidence and survival in European children (1978–1997): Report from the Automated Childhood Cancer Information System project

    Guido Pastore;Ariana Znaor;Filippo Spreafico;Norbert Graf

  • Science and health for all children with cancer.

    Catherine G. Lam;Catherine G. Lam;Scott C. Howard;Eric Bouffet;Kathy Pritchard-Jones

  • Estimated impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer services and excess 1-year mortality in people with cancer and multimorbidity: near real-time data on cancer care, cancer deaths and a population-based cohort study.

    Alvina G Lai;Laura Pasea;Amitava Banerjee;Amitava Banerjee;Geoff Hall;Geoff Hall

  • Sustaining innovation and improvement in the treatment of childhood cancer: lessons from high-income countries

    Kathy Pritchard-Jones;Rob Pieters;Gregory H Reaman;Lars Hjorth

  • Wilms' Tumor (WT1) Gene Mutations Occur Mainly in Acute Myeloid Leukemia and May Confer Drug Resistance

    L. King-Underwood;K. Pritchard-Jones

  • Cancer in children and adolescents in Europe: developments over 20 years and future challenges.

    Kathy Pritchard-Jones;Peter Kaatsch;Eva Steliarova-Foucher;Charles Stiller

  • An organoid biobank for childhood kidney cancers that captures disease and tissue heterogeneity.

    Camilla Calandrini;Frans Schutgens;Rurika Oka;Thanasis Margaritis

  • Mutations in the Wilms' tumor gene WT1 in leukemias.

    L King-Underwood;J Renshaw;K Pritchard-Jones

  • The genetic changes of Wilms tumour.

    Taryn Dora Treger;Taryn Dora Treger;Taryn Dora Treger;Tanzina Chowdhury;Kathy Pritchard-Jones;Kathy Pritchard-Jones;Sam Behjati;Sam Behjati;Sam Behjati

  • The UMBRELLA SIOP-RTSG 2016 Wilms tumour pathology and molecular biology protocol.

    Gordan M Vujanić;Manfred Gessler;Ariadne H A G Ooms;Paola Collini

  • Gains, Losses, and Amplification of Genomic Material in Rhabdomyosarcoma Analyzed by Comparative Genomic Hybridization

    Stephen Weber-Hall;John Anderson;Aidan McManus;Syuiti Abe

  • Immediate nephrectomy versus preoperative chemotherapy in the management of non-metastatic Wilms' tumour: results of a randomised trial (UKW3) by the UK Children's Cancer Study Group.

    Christopher Mitchell;Kathy Pritchard-Jones;Rosemary Shannon;Carolyn Hutton

Frequent Co-Authors

Norbert Graf
Norbert Graf Saarland University
Marry M. van den Heuvel-Eibrink
Marry M. van den Heuvel-Eibrink University Medical Center Utrecht
Neil J. Sebire
Neil J. Sebire Great Ormond Street Hospital
Janet Shipley
Janet Shipley Institute of Cancer Research
Chris Jones
Chris Jones Institute of Cancer Research
Manfred Gessler
Manfred Gessler University of Würzburg
Charles A. Stiller
Charles A. Stiller Public Health England
Gilles Vassal
Gilles Vassal Institut Gustave Roussy
Nazneen Rahman
Nazneen Rahman Institute of Cancer Research
Rachael Natrajan
Rachael Natrajan Institute of Cancer Research

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