Harriet Gee
Clinical Senior Lecturer
Oncology
The University of Sydney
Australia
Biography
Dr Harriet Gee is a translational researcher and Fellow in Radiation Oncology at Westmead Hospital. She graduated with an MBBS from the University of Melbourne, receiving the AMA Prize for the student with the highest overall mark. After basic medical training at Royal Melbourne Hospital, Dr Gee undertook a DPhil (PhD-equivalent) with Professor Adrian Harris at the University of Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar. Her research has been published in leading journals including Nature, Cancer, and Clinical Cancer Research, and focuses on biomarkers of radiation resistance.
Research Interest
MicroRNAs, hypoxia, biomarkers, radiotherapy, radiation resistance.
Publications
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Regulation of the tumour suppressor PDCD4 by miR-499 and miR-21 in oropharyngeal cancers.
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Programmed death ligand 1 expression in triple-negative breast cancer is associated with tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes and improved outcome.
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In vivo dosimetric impact of breast tissue expanders on post-mastectomy radiotherapy.
