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2023

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  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Canada Leader Award

Overview

Steven Gallinger is affiliated with the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research in Canada. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a focus on oncology and related disciplines. The scientist's subfields include Oncology, Cancer Research, Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

The main topics covered in their work reflect a concentration on pancreatic and hepatic oncology research, cancer genomics and diagnostics, and genetic factors in colorectal cancer. Additional research interests include cholangiocarcinoma and gallbladder cancer studies, cancer immunotherapy and biomarkers, colorectal cancer screening and detection, and the application of radiomics and machine learning in medical imaging.

Steven Gallinger has contributed extensively to several scientific journals. Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • Cancer Research
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Clinical Cancer Research
  • Nature Genetics
  • Gastroenterology

Among their recent published papers are:

  • Transcription phenotypes of pancreatic cancer are driven by genomic events during tumor evolution, 2020, Nature Genetics
  • Recipient and Donor Outcomes After Living-Donor Liver Transplant for Unresectable Colorectal Liver Metastases, 2022, JAMA Surgery
  • Mortality by age, gene and gender in carriers of pathogenic mismatch repair gene variants receiving surveillance for early cancer diagnosis and treatment: a report from the prospective Lynch syndrome database, 2023, EClinicalMedicine
  • Pattern of Invasion in Human Pancreatic Cancer Organoids Is Associated with Loss of SMAD4 and Clinical Outcome, 2020, Cancer Research
  • Eflornithine plus Sulindac for Prevention of Progression in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, 2020, New England Journal of Medicine

Steven Gallinger works collaboratively with several frequent co-authors in their research efforts, including:

  • Jennifer J. Knox
  • Grainne M. O'Kane
  • Julie M. Wilson
  • Gun Ho Jang
  • Robert C. Grant

Best Publications

  • Erlotinib Plus Gemcitabine Compared With Gemcitabine Alone in Patients With Advanced Pancreatic Cancer: A Phase III Trial of the National Cancer Institute of Canada Clinical Trials Group

    Malcolm J. Moore;David Goldstein;John Hamm;Arie Figer

  • A human colon cancer cell capable of initiating tumour growth in immunodeficient mice

    Catherine A. O’Brien;Aaron Pollett;Steven Gallinger;John E. Dick;John E. Dick

  • Tumor Microsatellite-Instability Status as a Predictor of Benefit from Fluorouracil-Based Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Colon Cancer

    Christine M. Ribic;Daniel J. Sargent;Malcolm J. Moore;Malcolm J. Moore;Stephen N. Thibodeau

  • Pancreatic cancer genomes reveal aberrations in axon guidance pathway genes

    Andrew V. Biankin;Andrew V. Biankin;Andrew V. Biankin;Nicola Waddell;Karin S. Kassahn;Marie Claude Gingras

  • International network of cancer genome projects

    Thomas J. Hudson;Thomas J. Hudson;Warwick Anderson;Axel Aretz;Anna D. Barker

  • Defective Mismatch Repair As a Predictive Marker for Lack of Efficacy of Fluorouracil-Based Adjuvant Therapy in Colon Cancer

    Daniel J. Sargent;Silvia Marsoni;Genevieve Monges;Stephen N. Thibodeau

  • Tumor microsatellite instability and clinical outcome in young patients with colorectal cancer.

    Robert Gryfe;Hyeja Kim;Eugene T.K. Hsieh;Melyssa D. Aronson

  • Adjuvant chemotherapy with fluorouracil plus folinic acid vs gemcitabine following pancreatic cancer resection: a randomized controlled trial

    John P. Neoptolemos;Deborah D. Stocken;Claudio Bassi;Paula Ghaneh

  • Discovery of cross-reactive probes and polymorphic CpGs in the Illumina Infinium HumanMethylation450 microarray

    Yi-an Chen;Mathieu Lemire;Sanaa Choufani;Darci T. Butcher

  • Genome-wide association study identifies eight risk loci and implicates metabo-psychiatric origins for anorexia nervosa

    Hunna J. Watson;Hunna J. Watson;Hunna J. Watson;Zeynep Yilmaz;Laura M. Thornton;Christopher Hübel;Christopher Hübel

  • Convergence of Genes and Cellular Pathways Dysregulated in Autism Spectrum Disorders

    Dalila Pinto;Elsa Delaby;Elsa Delaby;Elsa Delaby;Daniele Merico;Mafalda Barbosa

  • MADR2 maps to 18q21 and encodes a TGFβ-regulated MAD-related protein that is functionally mutated in colorectal carcinoma

    Kolja Eppert;Stephen W Scherer;Hilmi Ozcelik;Rosa Pirone

  • Genome-wide association scan identifies a colorectal cancer susceptibility locus on chromosome 8q24

    Brent W. Zanke;Celia M.T. Greenwood;Celia M.T. Greenwood;Jagadish Rangrej;Rafal Kustra;Rafal Kustra

  • Variable Clonal Repopulation Dynamics Influence Chemotherapy Response in Colorectal Cancer

    Antonija Kreso;Antonija Kreso;Catherine A. O'Brien;Catherine A. O'Brien;Peter van Galen;Olga I. Gan

  • Organoid profiling identifies common responders to chemotherapy in pancreatic cancer

    Hervé Tiriac;Pascal Belleau;Dannielle D Engle;Dennis Plenker

  • Sensitive tumour detection and classification using plasma cell-free DNA methylomes

    Shu Yi Shen;Rajat Singhania;Gordon Fehringer;Ankur Chakravarthy

  • Ductal pancreatic cancer modeling and drug screening using human pluripotent stem cell– and patient-derived tumor organoids

    Ling Huang;Audrey Holtzinger;Ishaan Jagan;Michael Begora

  • Genome-wide association scan identifies a colorectal cancer susceptibility locus on 11q23 and replicates risk loci at 8q24 and 18q21.

    Albert Tenesa;Susan M Farrington;James G D Prendergast;Mary E Porteous

  • Hereditary diffuse gastric cancer syndrome: CDH1 mutations and beyond

    Samantha Hansford;Pardeep Kaurah;Hector Li-Chang;Michelle Woo

  • Convergence of genes and cellular pathways dysregulated in autism spectrum disorders

    Dalila Pinto;Elsa Delaby;Daniele Merico;Mafalda Barbosa

Frequent Co-Authors

Polly A. Newcomb
Polly A. Newcomb Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Mark A. Jenkins
Mark A. Jenkins University of Melbourne
John D. Potter
John D. Potter Massey University
John L. Hopper
John L. Hopper University of Melbourne
Loic Le Marchand
Loic Le Marchand University of Hawaii at Manoa
Daniel D. Buchanan
Daniel D. Buchanan University of Melbourne
Graham G. Giles
Graham G. Giles University of Melbourne
Jenny Chang-Claude
Jenny Chang-Claude German Cancer Research Center
Ulrike Peters
Ulrike Peters University of Washington

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