Myles A. Brown
Professor of Medicine
Breast Oncology, Genitourinary OncologyÂ
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Brown obtained his undergraduate degree in Biology from Yale University and his M.D. from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He completed training in Internal Medicine at the Brigham and Women's Hospital while doing research with David Livingston at the Dana-Farber. He went on to complete training in Medical Oncology at the Dana-Farber and postdoctoral research with Phillip Sharp at MIT. Following the completion of his training he joined the faculty of the Dana-Farber and Harvard Medical School. From 2002-2010 he served as Chief of the Division of Molecular and Cellular Oncology at the Dana-Farber. In 2010 together with Shirley Liu he founded the Center for Functional Cancer Epigenetics at the Dana-Farber.
Research Interest
Breast Oncology, Genitourinary Oncology
Publications
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Jeselsohn R, Cornwell M, Pun M, Buchwalter G, Nguyen M et al (2017) Embryonic transcription factor SOX9 drives breast cancer endocrine resistance. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A22 :4482-4491.
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Fei T, Chen Y, Xiao T, Li W, Cato L et al (2017) Genome-wide CRISPR screen identifies HNRNPL as a prostate cancer dependency regulating RNA splicing. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 26: 5207-5215.
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Dreijerink KMA, Timmers M, Brown M (2017) Twenty years of menin: emerging opportunities for restoration of transcription in MEN1. Endocr Relat Cancer