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Grainne O'Kane

Princess Margaret Cancer Center
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Uncommon EGFR mutations in advanced non-small cell lung cancer

GM O'Kane, PA Bradbury, R Feld, NB Leighl, G Liu… - Lung Cancer, 2017 - Elsevier
Molecular profiling in advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has allowed for the
detection of actionable mutations, which has revolutionized the treatment paradigm in this …

Organoid profiling identifies common responders to chemotherapy in pancreatic cancer

…, JR Brody, MA Hollingsworth, GM O'Kane… - Cancer discovery, 2018 - AACR
Pancreatic cancer is the most lethal common solid malignancy. Systemic therapies are often
ineffective, and predictive biomarkers to guide treatment are urgently needed. We …

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

…, Z Chen, S Chow, T Murphy, A Arruda, GM O'Kane… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
The use of liquid biopsies for cancer detection and management is rapidly gaining prominence
1 . Current methods for the detection of circulating tumour DNA involve sequencing …

[PDF][PDF] Tryptophan-derived microbial metabolites activate the aryl hydrocarbon receptor in tumor-associated macrophages to suppress anti-tumor immunity

…, GH Jang, R Khokha, PS Ohashi, GM O'Kane… - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) is a sensor of products of tryptophan metabolism and
a potent modulator of immunity. Here, we examined the impact of AhR in tumor-associated …

Monitoring and management of immune‐related adverse events associated with programmed cell death protein‐1 axis inhibitors in lung cancer

GM O'Kane, C Labbé, MK Doherty, K Young… - The …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Monoclonal antibodies targeting programmed cell death protein‐1 (PD‐1) represent a new
treatment paradigm in non‐small cell lung cancer. Three phase III trials have demonstrated a …

[PDF][PDF] Spatially confined sub-tumor microenvironments in pancreatic cancer

…, JM Romero, P Bavi, P Bronsert, F Notta, G O'Kane… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Intratumoral heterogeneity is a critical frontier in understanding how the tumor microenvironment
(TME) propels malignant progression. Here, we deconvolute the human pancreatic …

Genomics-driven precision medicine for advanced pancreatic cancer: early results from the COMPASS trial

…, SB Liang, D Chadwick, A Zhang, GM O'Kane… - Clinical Cancer …, 2018 - AACR
Purpose: To perform real-time whole genome sequencing (WGS) and RNA sequencing (RNASeq)
of advanced pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) to identify predictive …

Transcription phenotypes of pancreatic cancer are driven by genomic events during tumor evolution

…, JC Kim, GW Wilson, K Ng, EF Figueroa, GM O'Kane… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Pancreatic adenocarcinoma presents as a spectrum of a highly aggressive disease in patients.
The basis of this disease heterogeneity has proved difficult to resolve due to poor tumor …

[HTML][HTML] Third-generation tyrosine kinase inhibitors targeting epidermal growth factor receptor mutations in non-small cell lung cancer

TA Barnes, GM O'Kane, MD Vincent… - Frontiers in oncology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Sensitizing mutations in the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) predict response to
EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) and both first- and second-generation TKIs are available …

GATA6 expression distinguishes classical and basal-like subtypes in advanced pancreatic cancer

GM O'Kane, BT Grünwald, GH Jang, M Masoomian… - Clinical Cancer …, 2020 - AACR
Purpose: To determine the impact of basal-like and classical subtypes in advanced
pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) and to explore GATA6 expression as a surrogate …