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Robert G. Bristow is affiliated with the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple areas primarily within Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. The subfields of focus include Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Cancer Research, Molecular Biology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, and Surgery.

The scientist's main topics of work are centered around prostate cancer, cancer metabolism, and molecular mechanisms related to cancer. These include:

  • Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research
  • Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research

Notable recent publications authored by or associated with Robert G. Bristow include:

  • "Prostate cancer," 2021, Nature Reviews Disease Primers
  • "Prostate cancer," 2021, The Lancet
  • "Management of Patients with Advanced Prostate Cancer: Report of the Advanced Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference 2019," 2020, European Urology
  • "Radical cystectomy versus trimodality therapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer: a multi-institutional propensity score matched and weighted analysis," 2023, The Lancet Oncology
  • "Management of patients with advanced prostate cancer-metastatic and/or castration-resistant prostate cancer: Report of the Advanced Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference (APCCC) 2022," 2023, European Journal of Cancer

The frequent collaborators in their research are:

  • Ananya Choudhury
  • Paul C. Boutros
  • Theodorus van der Kwast
  • Michael Fraser
  • Julie Livingstone

Most of Robert G. Bristow's work appears in the following publication venues:

  • Radiotherapy and Oncology
  • European Urology
  • Nature Communications
  • Cancer Research
  • Clinical Cancer Research

Best Publications

  • Pan-cancer analysis of whole genomes

    Peter J. Campbell;Gad Getz;Jan O. Korbel;Joshua M. Stuart

  • Hypoxia and metabolism. Hypoxia, DNA repair and genetic instability.

    Robert G. Bristow;Richard P. Hill

  • Gold Nanoparticles as Radiation Sensitizers in Cancer Therapy

    Devika B. Chithrani;Salomeh Jelveh;Farid Jalali;Monique van Prooijen

  • DNA Double-Strand Break Repair Pathway Choice Is Directed by Distinct MRE11 Nuclease Activities.

    Atsushi Shibata;Atsushi Shibata;Davide Moiani;Davide Moiani;Andrew S. Arvai;Andrew S. Arvai;Jefferson Perry;Jefferson Perry;Jefferson Perry

  • Genomic hallmarks of localized, non-indolent prostate cancer

    Michael Fraser;Veronica Y. Sabelnykova;Takafumi N. Yamaguchi;Lawrence E. Heisler

  • 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

  • Molecular landmarks of tumor hypoxia across cancer types.

    Vinayak Bhandari;Vinayak Bhandari;Christianne Hoey;Christianne Hoey;Lydia Y Liu;Lydia Y Liu;Emilie Lalonde;Emilie Lalonde

  • Spatial genomic heterogeneity within localized, multifocal prostate cancer

    Paul C. Boutros;Paul C. Boutros;Michael Fraser;Nicholas J. Harding;Richard De Borja

  • Chk2 is a tumor suppressor that regulates apoptosis in both an ataxia telangiectasia mutated (ATM)-dependent and an ATM-independent manner.

    Atsushi Hirao;Alison Cheung;Gordon Duncan;Pierre Marie Girard

  • Analysis of the genetic phylogeny of multifocal prostate cancer identifies multiple independent clonal expansions in neoplastic and morphologically normal prostate tissue

    Colin S Cooper;Colin S Cooper;Rosalind Eeles;Rosalind Eeles;David C Wedge;Peter Van Loo;Peter Van Loo;Peter Van Loo

  • Down-Regulation of Rad51 and Decreased Homologous Recombination in Hypoxic Cancer Cells

    Ranjit S. Bindra;Paul J. Schaffer;Alice Meng;Jennifer Woo

  • Hypoxia-induced down-regulation of BRCA1 expression by E2Fs.

    Ranjit S. Bindra;Shannon L. Gibson;Alice Meng;Ulrica Westermark

  • Tumour genomic and microenvironmental heterogeneity for integrated prediction of 5-year biochemical recurrence of prostate cancer: a retrospective cohort study

    Emilie Lalonde;Emilie Lalonde;Adrian S Ishkanian;Jenna Sykes;Michael Fraser;Michael Fraser

  • Widespread and Functional RNA Circularization in Localized Prostate Cancer

    Sujun Chen;Sujun Chen;Sujun Chen;Vincent Huang;Xin Xu;Julie Livingstone

  • Chronic Hypoxia Decreases Synthesis of Homologous Recombination Proteins to Offset Chemoresistance and Radioresistance

    Norman Chan;Marianne Koritzinsky;Helen Zhao;Helen Zhao;Ranjit Bindra

  • 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

  • Reprogramming Metabolism with Metformin Improves Tumor Oxygenation and Radiotherapy Response

    Vanessa E. Zannella;Alan Dal Pra;Alan Dal Pra;Hala Muaddi;Hala Muaddi;Trevor D. McKee

  • Propensity score analysis of radical cystectomy versus bladder-sparing trimodal therapy in the setting of a multidisciplinary bladder cancer clinic

    Girish S Kulkarni;Thomas Hermanns;Yanliang Wei;Bimal Bhindi

  • The p53 gene as a modifier of intrinsic radiosensitivity: implications for radiotherapy

    Robert G. Bristow;Samuel Benchimol;Richard P. Hill

  • Germline MutY Human Homologue Mutations and Colorectal Cancer : A Multisite Case-Control Study

    Sean P. Cleary;Sean P. Cleary;Michelle Cotterchio;Michelle Cotterchio;Mark A. Jenkins;Hyeja Kim

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul C. Boutros
Paul C. Boutros University of California, Los Angeles
Michael Milosevic
Michael Milosevic Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Padraig Warde
Padraig Warde Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Theodorus H. van der Kwast
Theodorus H. van der Kwast University Health Network
Charles Catton
Charles Catton University of Toronto
Richard P. Hill
Richard P. Hill Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Melania Pintilie
Melania Pintilie Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Mary K. Gospodarowicz
Mary K. Gospodarowicz Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Neil Fleshner
Neil Fleshner Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Mathieu Lupien
Mathieu Lupien Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

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