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Gopa Iyer

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Verified email at mskcc.org
Cited by 17695

Tumor mutational load predicts survival after immunotherapy across multiple cancer types

…, AA Hakimi, MH Voss, P Russo, J Rosenberg, G Iyer… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) treatments benefit some patients with metastatic cancers,
but predictive biomarkers are needed. Findings in selected cancer types suggest that tumor …

Mutational landscape of metastatic cancer revealed from prospective clinical sequencing of 10,000 patients

…, MM Gounder, AA Hakimi, JJ Harding, G Iyer… - Nature medicine, 2017 - nature.com
Tumor molecular profiling is a fundamental component of precision oncology, enabling the
identification of genomic alterations in genes and pathways that can be targeted …

OncoKB: a precision oncology knowledge base

…, M Gounder, JJ Harding, MD Hellmann, G Iyer… - JCO precision …, 2017 - ascopubs.org
Purpose With prospective clinical sequencing of tumors emerging as a mainstay in cancer
care, an urgent need exists for a clinical support tool that distills the clinical implications …

Intrinsic subtypes of high-grade bladder cancer reflect the hallmarks of breast cancer biology

…, JJ Yeh, MI Milowsky, G Iyer… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
We sought to define whether there are intrinsic molecular subtypes of high-grade bladder
cancer. Consensus clustering performed on gene expression data from a meta-dataset of high-…

Genome sequencing identifies a basis for everolimus sensitivity

G Iyer, AJ Hanrahan, MI Milowsky, H Al-Ahmadie… - Science, 2012 - science.org
Cancer drugs often induce dramatic responses in a small minority of patients. We used
whole-genome sequencing to investigate the genetic basis of a durable remission of metastatic …

HER kinase inhibition in patients with HER2-and HER3-mutant cancers

…, K Jhaveri, BT Li, A Drilon, JJ Harding, G Iyer… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Somatic mutations of ERBB2 and ERBB3 (which encode HER2 and HER3, respectively)
are found in a wide range of cancers. Preclinical modelling suggests that a subset of these …

Somatic ERCC2 Mutations Correlate with Cisplatin Sensitivity in Muscle-Invasive Urothelial Carcinoma

EM Van Allen, KW Mouw, P Kim, G Iyer, N Wagle… - Cancer discovery, 2014 - AACR
Cisplatin-based chemotherapy is the standard of care for patients with muscle-invasive
urothelial carcinoma. Pathologic downstaging to pT0/pTis after neoadjuvant cisplatin-based …

Convergent loss of PTEN leads to clinical resistance to a PI (3) Kα inhibitor

…, H Ellis, SH Ebbesen, BJ Ainscough, A Ramu, G Iyer… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Broad and deep tumour genome sequencing has shed new light on tumour heterogeneity
and provided important insights into the evolution of metastases arising from different clones 1 …

Genome doubling shapes the evolution and prognosis of advanced cancers

…, P Jonsson, C Bandlamudi, P Razavi, G Iyer… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Ploidy abnormalities are a hallmark of cancer, but their impact on the evolution and outcomes
of cancers is unknown. Here, we identified whole-genome doubling (WGD) in the tumors …

[HTML][HTML] Alterations in DNA damage response and repair genes as potential marker of clinical benefit from PD-1/PD-L1 blockade in advanced urothelial cancers

…, MF Berger, S Funt, JD Wolchok, G Iyer… - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose Alterations in DNA damage response and repair (DDR) genes are associated with
increased mutation load and improved clinical outcomes in platinum-treated metastatic …