Search Results - "McDyer, Fionnuala"
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Identification and Validation of an Anthracycline/ Cyclophosphamide-Based Chemotherapy Response Assay in Breast Cancer
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (01-01-2014)“…There is no method routinely used to predict response to anthracycline and cyclophosphamide-based chemotherapy in the clinic; therefore patients often receive…”
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Development and Independent Validation of a Prognostic Assay for Stage II Colon Cancer Using Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded Tissue
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (10-12-2011)“…Current prognostic factors are poor at identifying patients at risk of disease recurrence after surgery for stage II colon cancer. Here we describe a DNA…”
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Distributional fold change test - a statistical approach for detecting differential expression in microarray experiments
Published in Algorithms for molecular biology (02-11-2012)“…Because of the large volume of data and the intrinsic variation of data intensity observed in microarray experiments, different statistical methods have been…”
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Importance of substantial weight loss for altering gene expression during cardiovascular lifestyle modification
Published in Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (01-06-2015)“…Objective To examine relationships between weight loss through changes in lifestyle and peripheral blood gene expression profiles. Methods A prospective…”
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BRCA1 transcriptionally regulates genes associated with the basal-like phenotype in breast cancer
Published in Breast cancer research and treatment (01-08-2010)“…Expression profiling of BRCA1-deficient tumours has identified a pattern of gene expression similar to basal-like breast tumours. In this study, we examine…”
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Intensive cardiovascular risk reduction induces sustainable changes in expression of genes and pathways important to vascular function
Published in Circulation. Cardiovascular genetics (01-04-2014)“…Healthy lifestyle changes are thought to mediate cardiovascular disease risk through pathways affecting endothelial function and progression of…”
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Evaluation of copy number variation and gene expression in neurofibromatosis type-1-associated malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumours
Published in Human genomics (15-02-2015)“…Neurofibromatosis type-1 (NF1) is a complex neurogenetic disorder characterised by the development of benign and malignant tumours of the peripheral nerve…”
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Abstract 4820: Identification of a metagene representing SRC activation which is predictive of response to Dasatinib
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-04-2012)“…Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is the leading cause of death from gynecological malignancies in the Western World. The aim of this study was to identify…”
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Activation of and dependence on ataxia telangiectasia mutated kinase in PTEN-deficient tumor cells
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-05-2012)“…Abstract only 10553 Background: Loss of PTEN function has been widely reported to cause up-regulation of the PI3K/AKT signalling pathway resulting in increased…”
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Identification and validation of an assay predictive of response and prognosis following anthracycline-based chemotherapy for early breast cancer
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-05-2013)“…Abstract only TPS11120 Background: Currently there is no biomarker to predict specific benefit from DNA-damaging anthracycline and cyclophosphamide-based…”
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Abstract 326: Investigation of molecular subtypes within FFPE breast cancer tumors using the Breast Cancer DSA
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-04-2011)“…Microarray gene expression profiling has facilitated identification of molecular subtypes which can be associated with disease outcome and treatment response…”
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Abstract 1153: The development and utilization of a novel DNA microarray platform for biomarker and target identification in advanced prostate cancer
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-04-2010)“…Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men; specifically one in six men are diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime…”
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