Katherine (Kayleigh) Lawson-Michod
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Postdoctoral Researcher at Fred Hutch Cancer Center. Leveraging DNASeq to better understand molecular features of cancer and their association with survival in human populations. Views are my own.
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A new genomic study from @huntsmancancer.bsky.social & Emory University reveals key differences in ovarian cancer mutations across populations. Notably, Black women show higher rates of KRAS mutations and HRD, which could impact treatment options. Read more @ bit.ly/GSOCM25
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Excited to see my dissertation work published in Cancer Research @theaacr.bsky.social 🎉! A big thank you to my chair, Jen Doherty and committee including @casey.greenelab.com for their mentorship on this project! Check out the highlights of our study below if interested 🧬😀
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New research finds ovarian cancer mutations are nearly identical across populations, with key differences that may impact treatment. This study highlights the importance of diversity in cancer genomics and could help refine treatment strategies for all patients. bit.ly/4bHpifC