SPECS
Last Updated: 07/21/14
Abstracts of Funded Investigators by Organ Site
- Brain Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Hematopoietic Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Ovarian Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Sarcomas
- Wilms Tumor
Brain Cancer
- “Gene Expression Based Classification of Glial Tumors,” Stanley F. Nelson, UCLA Medical Center
- “A Molecular Classification of Brain Tumors,” Gregory J. Riggins, Duke University Medical Center
Breast Cancer
- “Gene Expression Signature of Early Breast Cancer,” Marcelo Aldaz, M.D., Anderson Cancer Center
- “A Cancer Taxonomy Based on Gene Expression Patterns,” Patrick O. Brown, Stanford University School of Medicine
Colon Cancer
- “Molecular Classification of Colon Tumors,” Leonard H. Augenlicht, Montefiore Medical Center
- “Toward a Molecular Classification of Tumors,” Samir M. Hanash, University of Michigan Medical Center
- “Gene Expression Signature of Colon Cancers that Metastasize,” Sanford Markowitz, Ireland Cancer Center, Case Western Reserve University
- “Decoding Fingerprints Portending Colon Cancer Metastasis,” Timothy J. Yeatman, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center
Hematopoietic Cancer
- “Molecular Classification of B-cell Lymphoma,” Wing C. Chan, University of Nebraska Medical Center
- “Gene Expression Profile of Progression and Response in CML,” Jerry Radich, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
- “CTCL Staging Using Gene Expression Profiles,” Louise C. Showe, The Wistar Institute
- “Molecular Taxomony of Pediatric and Adult Acute Leukemia,” Cheryl C. Willman, University of New Mexico Health Science Center
Lung Cancer
- “Toward a Molecular Classification of Tumors,” Samir M. Hanash, University of Michigan Medical Center
- “Gene Expression Analysis of Cancers of the Prostate and Lung,” David M. Livingston, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
- “Gene Expression Indices in Chemoresistant Lung Cancer,” James C. Willey, Medical College of Ohio
Ovarian Cancer
- “Molecular Classification of Ovarian Cancers,” Jeffery A. Boyd, Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research
- “Toward a Molecular Classification of Tumors,” Samir M. Hanash, University of Michigan Medical Center
- “Molecular Classification of Ovarian Tumors,” Steven W. Johnson, University of Pennsylvania
Prostate Cancer
- “A Cancer Taxonomy Based on Gene Expression Patterns,” Patrick O. Brown, Stanford University
- “Molecular Classification of Prostate Cancer,” William L. Gerald, Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research
- “Gene Expression Analysis of Cancers of the Prostate and Lung,” David M. Livingston, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
- “Molecular Characterization of Early Stage Prostate Cancer,” Daniel Mercola, Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center
- “Molecular Reclassification of Prostate Cancer,” George K. Michalopoulos, University of Pittsburgh
Sarcomas
- “Molecular Classification of Osteosarcoma,” Ching C. Lau, Baylor College of Medicine
- “Gene Expression in Sarcomas of Childhood and Adolescence,” Timothy J. Triche, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
Wilms Tumor
- “Categorization of Wilms Tumor by Genetic Expression,” Elizabeth J. Perlman, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
SPECS
- Overview
- SPECS Projects
- SPECS II Projects
- Molecular Signatures for Outcome Prediction and Therapeutic Targeting in ALL
- Molecular Diagnosis and Prognosis in Aggressive Lymphoma
- Validation of Prognostic and Pathway Signatures in Lethal Prostate Cancer
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lung: Validation of Molecular Signatures for Prognosis
- Individualizing Colon Cancer Therapy Using Hybrid RNA and DNA Molecular Signatures
- SPECS I Projects
- Molecular Signatures of Lung Cancer
- Molecular Signatures to Improve Diagnosis and Outcome Prediction in Lymphoma
- Biological Breast Cancer Classification by qRT-PCR
- Evaluation of Predictive Signatures of Prostate Cancer
- Diagnostic and Prognostic Sarcoma Signatures
- Leukemia Signatures for Risk of Classification & Targeting