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Recruitment, outcomes, and toxicity trends in phase I oncology trials: Six-year experience in a large institution

Menon S, Davies A, Frentzas S, Hawkins CA, Segelov E, Day D, Markman B

(2021), Cancer Reports, 5(2), e1465

DOI: 10.1002/cnr2.1465

Standard-Dose Osimertinib in EGFR-Mutated Non-Small-Cell Lung Adenocarcinoma With Leptomeningeal Disease

McLean LS, Faisal W, Parakh S, Kao SC, Lewis CR, Chin MT, Voskoboynik M, Itchins MJ, Jennens RR, Broad AR, Morris TA, Solomon BJ

(2021), JCO Precis Oncol, 5, 561-8

DOI: 10.1200/PO.20.00464

Improving regional access: Phase 1 teletrials in the era of COVID-19

Gaughran G, Zalcberg J, Hawkins CA, Shackleton M, Voskoboynik M

(2021), ASIA-PAC J CLIN ONCO, 17(4), 416-7

DOI: 10.1111/ajco.13558

A Phase I/II Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Pazopanib and Pembrolizumab Combination Therapy in Patients with Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma

Chowdhury S, Infante JR, Hawkins R, Voss MH, Perini R, Arkenau T, Voskoboynik M, Aimone P, Naeije I, Reising A, McDermott DF

(2021), CLIN GENITOURIN CANC, 19(5), 434-6

DOI: 10.1016/j.clgc.2021.04.007

Personalised cancer care in the era of precision medicine

Koczwara B, Thornton-Benko E, Cohn RJ, Chan RJ, Rhee J, Joske D, Iddawela M, Vardy JL

(2021), Aust J Gen Pract, 50(8), 533-7

DOI: 10.31128/AJGP-04-21-5953

Phase I/II trial of concurrent extracranial palliative radiation therapy with Dabrafenib and Trametinib in metastatic BRAF V600E/K mutation-positive cutaneous Melanoma

Wang W, Smith JL, Carlino MS, Burmeister B, Pinkham MB, Fogarty GB, Christie DRH, Estall V, Shackleton M, Clements A, Wolfe R, Thao LTP, Paton EJ, Steel V, Williams NC

(2021), Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology, 30, 95-9

DOI: 10.1016/j.ctro.2021.08.006

Prognostic significance of postsurgery circulating tumor DNA in nonmetastatic colorectal cancer: Individual patient pooled analysis of three cohort studies

Tie J, Cohen JD, Lo SN, Wang Y, Li L, Christie M, Lee M, Wong R, Kosmider S, Skinner I, Wong HL, Lee B, Burge ME, Yip D, Karapetis CS, Price TJ, Tebbutt NC, Haydon AM, Ptak J, Schaeffer MJ, Silliman N, Dobbyn L, Popoli M, Tomasetti C, Papadopoulos N, Kinzler KW, Vogelstein B, Gibbs P

(2021), Int J Cancer, 148(4), 1014-26

DOI: 10.1002/ijc.33312

Melanoma recurrence patterns and management after adjuvant targeted therapy: a multicentre analysis

Bhave P, Pallan L, Long GV, Menzies AM, Atkinson V, Cohen JV, Sullivan RJ, Chiarion-Sileni V, Nyakas M, Kahler K, Hauschild A, Plummer R, Trojaniello C, Ascierto PA, Zimmer L, Schadendorf D, Allayous C, Lebbe C, Maurichi A, Santinami M, Roy S, Robert C, Lesimple T, Patel S, Versluis JM, Blank CU, Khattak A, Van der Westhuizen A, Carlino MS, Shackleton M, Haydon A

(2021), Brit J Cancer, 124(3), 574-80

DOI: 10.1038/s41416-020-01121-y

Evolution of late-stage metastatic melanoma is dominated by aneuploidy and whole genome doubling

Vergara IA, Mintoff CP, Sandhu S, McIntosh L, Young RJ, Wong SQ, Colebatch A, Cameron DL, Kwon JL, Wolfe R, Peng A, Ellul J, Dou X, Fedele C, Boyle S, Arnau GM, Raleigh J, Hatzimihalis A, Szeto P, Mooi J, Widmer DS, Cheng PF, Amann V, Dummer R, Hayward N, Wilmott J, Scolyer RA, Cho RJ, Bowtell D, Thorne H, Alsop K, Cordner S, Woodford N, Leditschke J, O'Brien P, Dawson SJ, McArthur GA, Mann GJ, Levesque MP, Papenfuss AT, Shackleton M

(2021), Nat Commun, 12(1), 1434

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-21576-8

Evaluation of Crizotinib Treatment in a Patient With Unresectable GOPC-ROS1 Fusion Agminated Spitz Nevi

Robertson SJ, Orme L, Teixeira R, Shamassi M, Newell F, Patch AM, Yeh I, Gard G, Wilmott J, Jackett L, LeBoit P, Fellowes A, MacArthur G, Fox S, Hayward NK, Bastian B, Scolyer R, Waddell N, Penington A, Shackleton M

(2021), JAMA Dermatol, 157(7), 836-41

DOI: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2021.0025

Implementation of patient-reported outcome measures and patient-reported experience measures in melanoma clinical quality registries: a systematic review

Blood Z, Tran A, Caleo L, Saw R, Dieng M, Shackleton M, Soyer HP, Arnold C, Mann GJ, Morton RL

(2021), BMJ Open, 11(2), e040751

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-040751

Cancer Diagnoses Following Abnormal Noninvasive Prenatal Testing: A Case Series, Literature Review, and Proposed Management Model

Dow E, Freimund A, Smith K, Hicks RJ, Jurcevic P, Shackleton M, James PA, Fellowes A, Delatycki MB, Fawcett S, Flowers N, Pertile MD, McGillivray G, Mileshkin L

(2021), JCO Precis Oncol, 5, 1001-12

DOI: 10.1200/PO.20.00429

Gut microbiota signatures are associated with toxicity to combined CTLA-4 and PD-1 blockade

Andrews MC, Duong CPM, Gopalakrishnan V, Iebba V, Chen WS, Derosa L, Khan MAW, Cogdill AP, White MG, Wong MC, Ferrere G, Fluckiger A, Roberti MP, Opolon P, Alou MT, Yonekura S, Roh W, Spencer CN, Curbelo IF, Vence L, Reuben A, Johnson S, Arora R, Morad G, Lastrapes M, Baruch EN, Little L, Gumbs C, Cooper ZA, Prieto PA, Wani K, Lazar AJ, Tetzlaff MT, Hudgens CW, Callahan MK, Adamow M, Postow MA, Ariyan CE, Gaudreau PO, Nezi L, Raoult D, Mihalcioiu C, Elkrief A, Pezo RC, Haydu LE, Simon JM, Tawbi HA, McQuade J, Hwu P, Hwu WJ, Amaria RN, Burton EM, Woodman SE, Watowich S, Diab A, Patel SP, Glitza IC, Wong MK, Zhao L, Zhang J, Ajami NJ, Petrosino J, Jenq RR, Davies MA, Gershenwald JE, Futreal PA, Sharma P, Allison JP, Routy B, Zitvogel L, Wargo JA

(2021), Nat Med, 27(8), 1432-41

DOI: 10.1038/s41591-021-01406-6

Identification of MicroRNA-mRNA Networks in Melanoma and Their Association with PD-1 Checkpoint Blockade Outcomes

Sloane RAS, White MG, Witt RG, Banerjee A, Davies MA, Han G, Burton E, Ajami N, Simon JM, Bernatchez C, Haydu LE, Tawbi HA, Gershenwald JE, Keung E, Ross M, McQuade J, Amaria RN, Wani K, Lazar AJ, Woodman SE, Wang L, Andrews MC, Wargo JA

(2021), Cancers, 13(21), 5301

DOI: 10.3390/cancers13215301

Dietary fiber and probiotics influence the gut microbiome and melanoma immunotherapy response

Spencer CN, McQuade JL, Gopalakrishnan V, McCulloch JA, Vetizou M, Cogdill AP, Khan MAW, Zhang X, White MG, Peterson CB, Wong MC, Morad G, Rodgers T, Badger JH, Helmink BA, Andrews MC, Rodrigues RR, Morgun A, Kim YS, Roszik J, Hoffman KL, Zheng J, Zhou Y, Medik YB, Kahn LM, Johnson S, Hudgens CW, Wani K, Gaudreau PO, Harris AL, Jamal MA, Baruch EN, Perez-Guijarro E, Day CP, Merlino G, Pazdrak B, Lochmann BS, Szczepaniak-Sloane RA, Arora R, Anderson J, Zobniw CM, Posada E, Sirmans E, Simon J, Haydu LE, Burton EM, Wang L, Dang M, Clise-Dwyer K, Schneider S, Chapman T, Anang NAS, Duncan S, Toker J, Malke JC, Glitza IC, Amaria RN, Tawbi HA, Diab A, Wong MK, Patel SP, Woodman SE, Davies MA, Ross MI, Gershenwald JE, Lee JE, Hwu P, Jensen V, Samuels Y, Straussman R, Ajami NJ, Nelson KC, Nezi L, Petrosino JF, Futreal PA, Lazar AJ, Hu J, Jenq RR, Tetzlaff MT, Yan Y, Garrett WS, Huttenhower C, Sharma P, Watowich SS, Allison JP, Cohen L, Trinchieri G, Daniel CR, Wargo JA

(2021), Science, 374(6575), 1632-40

DOI: 10.1126/science.aaz7015

Short-term treatment with multi-drug regimens combining BRAF/MEK-targeted therapy and immunotherapy results in durable responses in Braf-mutated melanoma

White MG, Szczepaniak Sloane R, Witt RG, Reuben A, Gaudreau PO, Andrews MC, Feng N, Johnson S, Class CA, Bristow C, Wani K, Hudgens C, Nezi L, Manzo T, De Macedo MP, Hu J, Davis R, Jiang H, Prieto P, Burton E, Hwu P, Tawbi H, Gershenwald J, Lazar AJ, Tetzlaff MT, Overwijk W, Woodman SE, Cooper ZA, Marszalek JR, Davies MA, Heffernan TP, Wargo JA

(2021), Oncoimmunology, 10(1), 1992880

DOI: 10.1080/2162402X.2021.1992880

Tumor volumes as a predictor of response to the anti-EGFR antibody drug conjugate depatuxizumab mafadotin

Gan HK, Parakh S, Lassman AB, Seow A, Lau E, Lee ST, Ameratunga M, Perchyonok Y, Cao D, Burvenich IJG, O'Keefe GJ, Rigopoulos A, Gomez E, Maag D, Scott AM

(2021), Neuro-Oncology Advances, 3(1), vdab102

DOI: 10.1093/noajnl/vdab102

Immune checkpoint inhibitors in patients with pre-existing psoriasis: safety and efficacy

Halle BR, Betof Warner A, Zaman FY, Haydon A, Bhave P, Dewan AK, Ye F, Irlmeier R, Mehta P, Kurtansky NR, Lacouture ME, Hassel JC, Choi JS, Sosman JA, Chandra S, Otto TS, Sullivan R, Mooradian MJ, Chen ST, Dimitriou F, Long G, Carlino M, Menzies A, Johnson DB, Rotemberg VM

(2021), J Immunother Cancer, 9(10), e003066

DOI: 10.1136/jitc-2021-003066

Ipilimumab versus ipilimumab plus anti-PD-1 for metastatic melanoma - Authors' reply

da Silva IP, Ahmed T, Reijers ILM, Warner AB, Patrinely JR, Serra-Bellver P, Allayous C, Mangana J, Zimmer L, Trojaniello C, Klein O, Gerard CL, Michielin O, Haydon A, Ascierto PA, Carlino MS, Lebbe C, Lorigan P, Johnson DB, Sandhu S, Lo SN, Menzies AM, Long GV

(2021), Lancet Oncol, 22(8), e343-4

DOI: 10.1016/S1470-2045(21)00419-8

Contemporary management of locoregionally advanced melanoma in Australia and New Zealand and the role of adjuvant systemic therapy

Smithers BM, Saw RPM, Gyorki DE, Martin RCW, Atkinson V, Haydon A, Roberts-Thomson R, Thompson JF

(2021), ANZ J Surg, 91 Suppl 2, 3-13

DOI: 10.1111/ans.17051