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Ultan McDermott

AstraZeneca (United Kingdom) · GB
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Area of research
Cancer Research · Computational Theory and Mathematics
Research interest
Research interests include Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics, Computational Drug Discovery Methods, Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations, and Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatments.
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61,107
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518
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Recent publications

Targeting the chromatin modifying enzyme, KDM5C, enhances AKT inhibition response in ER+ breast cancer.
Molecular Cancer Therapeutics 2026cited by 0position: middledoi
A benchmark comparison of CRISPRn guide-RNA design algorithms and generation of small single and dual-targeting libraries to boost screening efficiency
BMC Genomics 2025cited by 10position: middledoi
Predicting Personalised Therapeutic Combinations in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Using In Silico Modelling
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2025cited by 2position: middledoi
A benchmark comparison of CRISPRn guide-RNA design algorithms and generation of small single and dual-targeting libraries to boost screening efficiency
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2024cited by 1position: middledoi
Abstract 2945: Using pooled minimal genome-wide sgRNA libraries to drive oncology drug discovery
Cancer Research 2024cited by 0position: middledoi
The architecture of clonal expansions in morphologically normal tissue from cancerous and non-cancerous prostates
Molecular Cancer 2022cited by 17position: middledoi
ctDNA monitoring using patient-specific sequencing and integration of variant reads
Science Translational Medicine 2020cited by 196position: middledoi
Characterizing Mutational Signatures in Human Cancer Cell Lines Reveals Episodic APOBEC Mutagenesis
Cell 2019cited by 443position: middledoi
Imipridone ONC212 activates orphan G protein-coupled receptor GPR132 and integrated stress response in acute myeloid leukemia
Leukemia 2019cited by 81position: middledoi
High-sensitivity monitoring of ctDNA by patient-specific sequencing panels and integration of variant reads
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2019cited by 9position: middledoi
Sequencing of prostate cancers identifies new cancer genes, routes of progression and drug targets
Nature Genetics 2018cited by 236position: middledoi
The evolutionary landscape of colorectal tumorigenesis
Nature Ecology & Evolution 2018cited by 151position: middledoi
The germline genetic component of drug sensitivity in cancer cell lines
Nature Communications 2018cited by 58position: middledoi
Precision oncology for acute myeloid leukemia using a knowledge bank approach
Nature Genetics 2017cited by 271position: middledoi
Recurrent mutation of IGF signalling genes and distinct patterns of genomic rearrangement in osteosarcoma
Nature Communications 2017cited by 258position: middledoi
Appraising the relevance of DNA copy number loss and gain in prostate cancer using whole genome DNA sequence data
PLoS Genetics 2017cited by 43position: middledoi
A pilot study of individualised monitoring of patients with metastatic melanoma using plasma and urine DNA.
Journal of Clinical Oncology 2017cited by 0position: middledoi
A Landscape of Pharmacogenomic Interactions in Cancer
Cell 2016cited by 2,239position: middledoi
Mutational signatures of ionizing radiation in second malignancies
Nature Communications 2016cited by 278position: middledoi
BRAFV600E Kinase Domain Duplication Identified in Therapy-Refractory Melanoma Patient-Derived Xenografts
Cell Reports 2016cited by 84position: middledoi
Prospective Derivation of a Living Organoid Biobank of Colorectal Cancer Patients
Cell 2015cited by 2,416position: middledoi
The evolutionary history of lethal metastatic prostate cancer
Nature 2015cited by 1,430position: middledoi
Analysis of the genetic phylogeny of multifocal prostate cancer identifies multiple independent clonal expansions in neoplastic and morphologically normal prostate tissue
Nature Genetics 2015cited by 457position: middledoi
Frequent somatic transfer of mitochondrial DNA into the nuclear genome of human cancer cells
Genome Research 2015cited by 172position: middledoi
Epigenetic activation of a cryptic TBC1D16 transcript enhances melanoma progression by targeting EGFR
Nature Medicine 2015cited by 115position: middledoi
Analysis of mutational signatures in exomes from B-cell lymphoma cell lines suggest APOBEC3 family members to be involved in the pathogenesis of primary effusion lymphoma
Leukemia 2015cited by 29position: middledoi
Abstract 956: The evolutionary history of lethal metastatic prostate cancer
Cancer Research 2015cited by 0position: middledoi
Low MITF/AXL ratio predicts early resistance to multiple targeted drugs in melanoma
Nature Communications 2014cited by 633position: middledoi
Origins and functional consequences of somatic mitochondrial DNA mutations in human cancer
eLife 2014cited by 498position: middledoi
Extensive transduction of nonrepetitive DNA mediated by L1 retrotransposition in cancer genomes
Science 2014cited by 441position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

Mathew J. Garnett · Wellcome Sanger Institute5 papers (2012–2019)Cyril H. Benes · Virginia Commonwealth University5 papers (2012–2019)Gregory J. Hannon · University of Cambridge4 papers (2024–2025)David Walter · Cancer Research UK Cambridge Center4 papers (2024–2025) · 3 papers (2024–2025)Angelos Papadopoulos · AstraZeneca (United Kingdom)3 papers (2024–2025)Nikhil Gupta · University of Turku3 papers (2024–2025)Khalid Saeed · Nationwide Children's Hospital3 papers (2024–2025) · 3 papers (2024–2025)Alex T. Kalinka · Cancer Research UK Cambridge Center3 papers (2024–2025)Francesco Iorio · Open Targets2 papers (2013–2018)Christian U. Blank · Dutch Cancer Society2 papers (2014–2016)Patricia Greninger · Harvard University2 papers (2012–2013)Julio Sáez-Rodríguez · European Bioinformatics Institute2 papers (2013–2018) · 2 papers (2014–2016) · 2 papers (2014–2016)John B.A.G. Haanen · Nikki-Universal (Japan)2 papers (2014–2016)Michael P. Menden · Biotechnology Institute2 papers (2013–2018)Graham R. Bignell · KU Leuven2 papers (2015–2018)Oscar Krijgsman · The Netherlands Cancer Institute2 papers (2014–2016)
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