M F Greaves

Summary

Affiliation: Institute of Cancer Research
Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi Leukemia in twins: lessons in natural history
    Mel F Greaves
    Leukemia Research Fund Centre, Institute of Cancer Research, Chester Beatty Laboratories, 237 Fulham Rd, London SW3 6JB, United Kingdom
    Blood 102:2321-33. 2003
  2. ncbi Molecular genetics, natural history and the demise of childhood leukaemia
    M Greaves
    LRF Centre for the Cell and Molecular Biology of Leukaemia, Chester Beatty Laboratories, London, U K
    Eur J Cancer 35:173-85. 1999
  3. ncbi Molecular genetics, natural history and the demise of childhood leukaemia
    M Greaves
    LRF Centre for the Cell and Molecular Biology of Leukaemia, Institute of Cancer Research, Chester Beatty Laboratories, London, U K
    Eur J Cancer 35:1941-53. 1999
  4. ncbi Cancer causation: the Darwinian downside of past success?
    Mel Greaves
    Cell Biology and the Leukaemia Research Fund Centre for Cell and Molecular Biology, Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK
    Lancet Oncol 3:244-51. 2002
  5. ncbi Childhood leukaemia
    Mel Greaves
    Leukaemia Research Fund Centre, Institute of Cancer Research, Chester Beatty Laboratories, London SW3 6JB
    BMJ 324:283-7. 2002
  6. ncbi Origins of "late" relapse in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia with TEL-AML1 fusion genes
    A M Ford
    Leukaemia Research Fund Centre, Institute of Cancer Research, Chester Beatty Laboratories, 237 Fulham Road, London SW3 6JB, United Kingdom
    Blood 98:558-64. 2001
  7. ncbi Molecular tracking of leukemogenesis in a triplet pregnancy
    A T Maia
    Leukaemia Research Fund Centre, Institute of Cancer Research, Chester Beatty Laboratories, London, United Kingdom
    Blood 98:478-82. 2001
  8. ncbi Rapid positive selection of CD34+ cells using magnetic microspheres coated with monoclonal antibody QBEND/10 linked via a cleavable disulphide bond
    P G Grimsley
    Leukaemia Research Fund Centre, Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK
    Leukemia 7:898-908. 1993
  9. ncbi Multilineage phenotypes of interleukin-3-dependent progenitor cells
    A M Ford
    Leukaemia Research Fund Centre, Chester Beatty Laboratories, London, England
    Blood 79:1962-71. 1992
  10. ncbi Molecular characterization of genomic AML1-ETO fusions in childhood leukemia
    Z Xiao
    Leukaemia Research Fund Centre, Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK
    Leukemia 15:1906-13. 2001

Collaborators

  • M Y Gordon
  • E Navarro
  • G M Taylor
  • T Enver
  • M T Smith
  • C J Harrison
  • J L Wiemels
  • G Jimenez
  • Ana Teresa Maia
  • Georgia Chenevix-Trench
  • Douglas F Easton
  • Christopher Greenman
  • A M Ford
  • Li Chong Chan
  • Z Xiao
  • Jennifer Varian
  • Anna deFazio
  • Tim Avis
  • Janet Perry
  • Philip Stephens
  • Siu Tsan Yuen
  • Peter Campbell
  • Michael R Stratton
  • Simon Forbes
  • Graham Bignell
  • Christopher Hunter
  • Sofie West
  • Andy Jenkinson
  • Calli Tofts
  • Sarah Edkins
  • Francis Brasseur
  • Katy Hills
  • David Jones
  • Kelly Halliday
  • Jon Teague
  • Andrew G Nicholson
  • Imre Vastrik
  • Yoke Eng Chiew
  • Jody Clements
  • Min Han Tan
  • Daniel P Cahill
  • Adam Butler
  • Peter Goldstraw
  • Leendert Looijenga
  • Claire Stevens
  • Jennifer Cole
  • Bhudipa Choudhury
  • Gurpreet Bhamra
  • Ed Dicks
  • Tony Webb
  • Keiran Raine
  • Tatiana Mironenko
  • Gemma Buck
  • Richard Wooster
  • Rachel Harrison
  • Raffaella Smith
  • Jon Hinton
  • David N Louis
  • Sok Kean Khoo
  • Anthony R Green
  • Syd Barthorpe
  • Helen Davies
  • Alexandra Small
  • Bin Tean Teh
  • Suet Yi Leung
  • Sara Widaa
  • Barbara L Weber
  • Sarah O'Meara
  • Ewan Birney
  • Andy Yates
  • Dave Richardson
  • Kris Gray
  • Rebecca Shepherd
  • Yoke-Eng Chiew
  • P Andrew Futreal
  • Min-Han Tan
  • Gillian L Dalgliesh
  • Andy Menzies
  • Esther E Schmidt
  • Tai Hing Lam
  • Sherry L Patheal
  • Yu Lung Lau
  • Chi Wai Lee
  • Freda E Alexander
  • Chi Kong Li
  • Chi Keung Li
  • Patrick M P Yuen
  • Shau Yin Ha
  • Nai Kong Leung
  • Hui Leung Yuen

Detail Information

Publications14

  1. ncbi Leukemia in twins: lessons in natural history
    Mel F Greaves
    Leukemia Research Fund Centre, Institute of Cancer Research, Chester Beatty Laboratories, 237 Fulham Rd, London SW3 6JB, United Kingdom
    Blood 102:2321-33. 2003
    ..We argue that these insights provide a very useful framework for attempts to understand etiologic mechanisms...
  2. ncbi Molecular genetics, natural history and the demise of childhood leukaemia
    M Greaves
    LRF Centre for the Cell and Molecular Biology of Leukaemia, Chester Beatty Laboratories, London, U K
    Eur J Cancer 35:173-85. 1999
    ..Even for a classic case of a cancer that is intrinsically curable by systematic chemotherapy i.e. childhood ALL, prevention may turn out to be the preferred option...
  3. ncbi Molecular genetics, natural history and the demise of childhood leukaemia
    M Greaves
    LRF Centre for the Cell and Molecular Biology of Leukaemia, Institute of Cancer Research, Chester Beatty Laboratories, London, U K
    Eur J Cancer 35:1941-53. 1999
    ..Even for a classic case of a cancer that is intrinsically curable by systematic chemotherapy i.e. childhood ALL, prevention may turn out to be the preferred option...
  4. ncbi Cancer causation: the Darwinian downside of past success?
    Mel Greaves
    Cell Biology and the Leukaemia Research Fund Centre for Cell and Molecular Biology, Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK
    Lancet Oncol 3:244-51. 2002
    ..A case is made here for a Darwinian perspective on breast and prostate cancers, for which current understanding of causation is limited and contentious...
  5. ncbi Childhood leukaemia
    Mel Greaves
    Leukaemia Research Fund Centre, Institute of Cancer Research, Chester Beatty Laboratories, London SW3 6JB
    BMJ 324:283-7. 2002
  6. ncbi Origins of "late" relapse in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia with TEL-AML1 fusion genes
    A M Ford
    Leukaemia Research Fund Centre, Institute of Cancer Research, Chester Beatty Laboratories, 237 Fulham Road, London SW3 6JB, United Kingdom
    Blood 98:558-64. 2001
    ..Blood. 2001;98:558-564)..
  7. ncbi Molecular tracking of leukemogenesis in a triplet pregnancy
    A T Maia
    Leukaemia Research Fund Centre, Institute of Cancer Research, Chester Beatty Laboratories, London, United Kingdom
    Blood 98:478-82. 2001
    ..These data support a multihit temporal model for the pathogenesis of the common form of childhood leukemia...
  8. ncbi Rapid positive selection of CD34+ cells using magnetic microspheres coated with monoclonal antibody QBEND/10 linked via a cleavable disulphide bond
    P G Grimsley
    Leukaemia Research Fund Centre, Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK
    Leukemia 7:898-908. 1993
    ..Furthermore, granulocyte-macrophage colony-forming cells were retained in the positive fraction. This methodology can be used to purify other cell types, including T and B lymphocytes...
  9. ncbi Multilineage phenotypes of interleukin-3-dependent progenitor cells
    A M Ford
    Leukaemia Research Fund Centre, Chester Beatty Laboratories, London, England
    Blood 79:1962-71. 1992
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  10. ncbi Molecular characterization of genomic AML1-ETO fusions in childhood leukemia
    Z Xiao
    Leukaemia Research Fund Centre, Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK
    Leukemia 15:1906-13. 2001
    ..Breakpoints in general displayed similar complexity of duplications, deletions, and insertions to other common pediatric leukemia translocations (TEL-AML1, MLL-AF4, PML-RARA, CBFB-MYH11) that we and others have analyzed...
  11. ncbi Activation of the beta-globin locus control region precedes commitment to the erythroid lineage
    G Jimenez
    Leukaemia Research Fund Centre, Chester Beatty Laboratories, London, United Kingdom
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 89:10618-22. 1992
    ..These results show that the beta-globin LCR is in an active chromatin configuration prior to erythroid commitment and indicate a significant role for selective gene repression in lineage specification...
  12. ncbi Origins of chromosome translocations in childhood leukaemia
    Mel F Greaves
    LRF Centre for Cell and Molecular Biology, Institute of Cancer Research, Chester Beatty Laboratories, 237 Fulham Road, London SW3 6JB, UK
    Nat Rev Cancer 3:639-49. 2003
    ..How, when and where do translocations arise? And can these insights aid our understanding of the natural history, pathogenesis and causes of leukaemia?..
  13. ncbi Is the timing of exposure to infection a major determinant of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in Hong Kong?
    Li Chong Chan
    Haematology Section, Department of Pathology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
    Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 16:154-65. 2002
    ..These results provide support for the delayed exposure hypothesis in an affluent geographical setting in which population exposure to infectious agents is quite distinct from the settings of previous case-control studies...
  14. ncbi Patterns of somatic mutation in human cancer genomes
    Christopher Greenman
    Cancer Genome Project, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge CB10 1SA, UK
    Nature 446:153-8. 2007
    ..Systematic sequencing of cancer genomes therefore reveals the evolutionary diversity of cancers and implicates a larger repertoire of cancer genes than previously anticipated...