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  • 2017 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)

Overview

Scott L. Pomeroy is affiliated with Boston Children's Hospital in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with particular focus on Molecular Biology, Genetics, and Cancer Research. Additional subfields include Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, as well as Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics related to cancer and neurological conditions. Key areas of study include:

  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
  • Brain Metastases and Treatment
  • Meningioma and schwannoma management
  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
  • RNA Research and Splicing

Recent publications by Scott L. Pomeroy demonstrate active involvement in cancer and developmental biology research. Selected papers include:

  • "Children's Oncology Group Phase III Trial of Reduced-Dose and Reduced-Volume Radiotherapy With Chemotherapy for Newly Diagnosed Average-Risk Medulloblastoma," 2021, Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • "Circular extrachromosomal DNA promotes tumor heterogeneity in high-risk medulloblastoma," 2023, Nature Genetics
  • "WNT signalling control by KDM5C during development affects cognition," 2024, Nature
  • "Developmental basis of SHH medulloblastoma heterogeneity," 2024, Nature Communications
  • "Loss of Consciousness in the Young Child," 2021, Pediatric Cardiology

Scott L. Pomeroy frequently collaborates with several coauthors, reflecting interdisciplinary work in their research areas. Notable frequent coauthors include:

  • Jill P. Mesirov
  • Ernest Fraenkel
  • Robert J. Wechsler-Reya
  • Lukas Chávez
  • Owen Chapman

The scientist's research output is often published in venues such as Annals of Neurology, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Journal of Clinical Oncology, Nature Genetics, and Nature. Annals of Neurology represents the most common publication venue.

In recognition of their contributions, Scott L. Pomeroy became a member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) in 2017.

Best Publications

  • Gene set enrichment analysis: A knowledge-based approach for interpreting genome-wide expression profiles

    Aravind Subramanian;Pablo Tamayo;Vamsi K. Mootha;Sayan Mukherjee

  • The landscape of somatic copy-number alteration across human cancers

    Rameen Beroukhim;Craig H. Mermel;Craig H. Mermel;Dale Porter;Guo Wei

  • Prediction of central nervous system embryonal tumour outcome based on gene expression

    Scott L. Pomeroy;Pablo Tamayo;Michelle Gaasenbeek;Lisa M. Sturla

  • Molecular Subgroups of Medulloblastoma: The Current Consensus

    Michael D. Taylor;Paul A. Northcott;Andrey Korshunov;Marc Remke;Marc Remke

  • Tumour microvesicles contain retrotransposon elements and amplified oncogene sequences

    Leonora Balaj;Ryan Lessard;Lixin Dai;Yoon Jae Cho

  • Gene expression-based classification of malignant gliomas correlates better with survival than histological classification.

    Catherine L. Nutt;D. R. Mani;Rebecca A. Betensky;Pablo Tamayo

  • Molecular subgroups of medulloblastoma: an international meta-analysis of transcriptome, genetic aberrations, and clinical data of WNT, SHH, Group 3, and Group 4 medulloblastomas

    Marcel Kool;Andrey Korshunov;Marc Remke;Marc Remke;David T.W. Jones

  • Subgroup-specific structural variation across 1,000 medulloblastoma genomes

    Paul A. Northcott;Paul A. Northcott;David J.H. Shih;John Peacock;Livia Garzia

  • The whole-genome landscape of medulloblastoma subtypes

    Paul A. Northcott;Paul A. Northcott;Ivo Buchhalter;Ivo Buchhalter;A. Sorana Morrissy;Volker Hovestadt

  • Dissecting the genomic complexity underlying medulloblastoma

    David T. W. Jones;Natalie Jäger;Marcel Kool;Thomas Zichner

  • Medulloblastoma exome sequencing uncovers subtype-specific somatic mutations

    Trevor J Pugh;Trevor J Pugh;Shyamal Dilhan Weeraratne;Shyamal Dilhan Weeraratne;Tenley C. Archer;Tenley C. Archer;Daniel A. Pomeranz Krummel

  • Recurrent somatic alterations of FGFR1 and NTRK2 in pilocytic astrocytoma

    David T W Jones;Barbara Hutter;Natalie Jäger;Andrey Korshunov;Andrey Korshunov

  • Integrative genomic analysis of medulloblastoma identifies a molecular subgroup that drives poor clinical outcome.

    Yoon Jae Cho;Aviad Tsherniak;Pablo Tamayo;Sandro Santagata

  • Genome Sequencing of SHH Medulloblastoma Predicts Genotype-Related Response to Smoothened Inhibition

    Marcel Kool;David T.W. Jones;Natalie Jäger;Paul A. Northcott

  • Human TUBB3 mutations perturb microtubule dynamics, kinesin interactions, and axon guidance

    Max A. Tischfield;Hagit N. Baris;Chen Wu;Guenther Rudolph

  • Medulloblastomics: the end of the beginning

    Paul A. Northcott;David T.W. Jones;Marcel Kool;Giles W. Robinson

  • Epigenetic Antagonism between Polycomb and SWI/SNF Complexes during Oncogenic Transformation

    Boris G. Wilson;Xi Wang;Xiaohua Shen;Elizabeth S. McKenna

  • Epigenomic alterations define lethal CIMP-positive ependymomas of infancy

    S. C. Mack;H. Witt;R. M. Piro;L. Gu

  • Risk stratification of childhood medulloblastoma in the molecular era: the current consensus

    Vijay Ramaswamy;Marc Remke;Eric Bouffet;Simon Bailey

  • ErratumEpigenetic Antagonism between Polycomb and SWI/SNF Complexes during Oncogenic Transformation

    Boris G. Wilson;Xi Wang;Xiaohua Shen;Elizabeth S. McKenna

Frequent Co-Authors

Stefan M. Pfister
Stefan M. Pfister German Cancer Research Center
Michael D. Taylor
Michael D. Taylor University of Toronto
Andrey Korshunov
Andrey Korshunov German Cancer Research Center
Paul A. Northcott
Paul A. Northcott St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Marc Remke
Marc Remke German Cancer Research Center
Marcel Kool
Marcel Kool German Cancer Research Center
Pablo Tamayo
Pablo Tamayo University of California, San Diego
David T. W. Jones
David T. W. Jones German Cancer Research Center
Mark W. Kieran
Mark W. Kieran Harvard University
Charles G. Eberhart
Charles G. Eberhart Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

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