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Gary Mason

Researcher at Boston Children's Hospital

Publications -  31
Citations -  1737

Gary Mason is an academic researcher from Boston Children's Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 17 publications receiving 1124 citations. Previous affiliations of Gary Mason include University of Pittsburgh.

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Immune Checkpoint Inhibition for Hypermutant Glioblastoma Multiforme Resulting From Germline Biallelic Mismatch Repair Deficiency

TL;DR: This report of initial and durable responses of recurrent GBM to immune checkpoint inhibition may have implications for GBM in general and other hypermutant cancers arising from primary (genetic predisposition) or secondary MMRD.
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Comprehensive Analysis of Hypermutation in Human Cancer

Brittany Campbell, +63 more
- 16 Nov 2017 - 
TL;DR: An extensive assessment of mutation burden through sequencing analysis of >81,000 tumors from pediatric and adult patients, including tumors with hypermutation caused by chemotherapy, carcinogens, or germline alterations, uncovered new driver mutations in the replication-repair-associated DNA polymerases and a distinct impact of microsatellite instability and replication repair deficiency on the scale of mutation load.
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Niraparib in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer and DNA repair gene defects (GALAHAD): a multicentre, open-label, phase 2 trial.

TL;DR: In this article , the anti-tumour activity and safety of the PARP inhibitor niraparib in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancers and DRDs who progressed on previous treatment with an androgen signalling inhibitor and a taxane were evaluated.