[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 prevalence and mortality in patients with cancer and the effect of primary tumour subtype and patient demographics: a prospective cohort study

…, B Kurec, C Usborne, C Dobeson, C Thirlwell… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Patients with cancer are purported to have poor COVID-19 outcomes. However,
cancer is a heterogeneous group of diseases, encompassing a spectrum of tumour …

Somatic mutation of CDKN1B in small intestine neuroendocrine tumors

…, DC Chung, AS Beutler, S Ogino, C Thirlwell… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
The diagnosed incidence of small intestine neuroendocrine tumors (SI-NETs) is increasing,
and the underlying genomic mechanisms have not yet been defined. Using exome- and …

HIV-associated anal cancer: has highly active antiretroviral therapy reduced the incidence or improved the outcome?

…, T Powles, T Newsom-Davis, C Thirlwell… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Background: Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has reduced the incidence and
improved the survival of patients with Kaposi sarcoma and AIDS-related non-Hodgkin …

Correlation of smoking-associated DNA methylation changes in buccal cells with DNA methylation changes in epithelial cancer

…, S Anjum, R Hardy, HB Salvesen, C Thirlwell… - JAMA …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The utility of buccal cells as an epithelial source tissue for epigenome-wide
association studies (EWASs) remains to be demonstrated. Given the direct exposure of buccal …

Deciphering the genomic, epigenomic, and transcriptomic landscapes of pre-invasive lung cancer lesions

…, PJ George, A Spira, PJ Campbell, C Thirlwell… - Nature medicine, 2019 - nature.com
The molecular alterations that occur in cells before cancer is manifest are largely uncharted.
Lung carcinoma in situ (CIS) lesions are the pre-invasive precursor to squamous cell …

Prognostic impact of novel molecular subtypes of small intestinal neuroendocrine tumor

…, M Caplin, M Meyerson, S Beck, C Thirlwell - Clinical Cancer …, 2016 - AACR
Purpose: Small intestinal neuroendocrine tumors (SINET) are the commonest malignancy of
the small intestine; however, underlying pathogenic mechanisms remain poorly …

Clonality assessment and clonal ordering of individual neoplastic crypts shows polyclonality of colorectal adenomas

C Thirlwell, OCC Will, E Domingo, TA Graham… - Gastroenterology, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: According to the somatic mutation theory, monoclonal colorectal
lesions arise from sequential mutations in the progeny of a single stem cell. However, studies …

[HTML][HTML] Using high-density DNA methylation arrays to profile copy number alterations

…, M Lechner, T Fenton, GA Wilson, C Thirlwell… - Genome biology, 2014 - Springer
The integration of genomic and epigenomic data is an increasingly popular approach for
studying the complex mechanisms driving cancer development. We have developed a method …

[HTML][HTML] Identification and functional validation of HPV-mediated hypermethylation in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

…, J West, G Wilson, A Feber, S Henderson, C Thirlwell… - Genome medicine, 2013 - Springer
Background Human papillomavirus-positive (HPV+) head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
(HNSCC) represents a distinct clinical and epidemiological condition compared with HPV-…

Mortality among adults with cancer undergoing chemotherapy or immunotherapy and infected with COVID-19

…, T Rabbi, M Rowe, R Sargent, C Thirlwell… - JAMA network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Large cohorts of patients with active cancers and COVID-19 infection are needed
to provide evidence of the association of recent cancer treatment and cancer type with …