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Cathie Garnis

ResearcherUniversity of British Columbia

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Cathie Garnis

Researcher

Health Sciences

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
18 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 10 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 5 research grants (5 CIHR), most recently in 2023.
Supervised 1 trainee who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2010.

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Research

Biomarker Microrna Oral Cancer Recurrence Serum Head And Neck Cancer Oropharyngeal Cancer Qrtpcr

Latest papers

Outcomes for Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma (SNUC): An International Multi-Center Retrospective Cohort Study.
Cancers · 2026
miR-142-3p in cancer: intracellular tumor suppression and extracellular vesicle- mediated microenvironmental signaling.
Molecular biology reports · 2026
Aberrant behaviors of microRNA-142 in head and neck malignancy.
Gene · 2026 · senior author

All 56 publications

Latest funding

Blood based biomarker for the early detection of recurrent oropharyngeal cancer
CIHR · 2023 · Nominated PI
$474,300
Genomic, Epigenomic, and Phenotypic Characterization of Oral Premalignant Fields for the Development of Actionable Prevention Strategies
CIHR · 2019 · Co-investigator
$100,000
Blood based biomarker for the early detection of recurrent head and neck cancer
CIHR · 2018 · Nominated PI
$539,324

All 7 grants and awards

56 publications.

Outcomes for Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma (SNUC): An International Multi-Center Retrospective Cohort Study.

Liu J, Takahashi Y, Rehman U, Turri-Zanoni M, Mattavelli D, Counsell N, Ferrari M, Rampinelli V, Vermi W, Lombardi D, Saade R, Park KW, Emanuel O, Schartinger VH, Franchi A, Facco C, Sessa F, Battocchio S, Eriksen PRG, Bendtsen SK, Kronberg Jakobsen K, El Haddouchi M, Maragliano R, Lelkaitis G, Saraswathula A, Kaur RP, Mydlarz WK, Ramanathan M, Ishii M, Dave M, Fenton TR, Lim A, Okhovat S, Elegio G, Dupin C, Pouvreau P, Thariat J, Digue L, Ferrand FR, Costes-Martineau V, Castain C, De Kermadec H, Hintze J, O'Neill JP, Lacy P, Vaz FM, O'Flynn P, Howard DJ, Stimpson P, Wang S, Royle G, Steele C, Jay A, Carnell D, Forster MD, Thomson D, von Buchwald C, Woods R, Lllorente JL, Hermsen M, Jurmeister P, Capper D, Gallia GL, Tay JK, Mohyeldin A, Fernandez-Miranda J, Le QT, West RB, Patel ZM, Nayak JV, Hwang PH, Facchetti F, Nicolai P, Ferrarotto R, Phan J, Bossi P, Castelnuovo P, Moya-Plana A, Verillaud B, Garnis C, Thamboo A, Olawuni F, Moore EJ, Choby G, Lal D, Akhave N, Bell D, Su SY, Lund VJ, London NR, Hanna EY, Lechner M

Cancers2026

DOI: 10.3390/cancers18030366 PMID: 41681839

miR-142-3p in cancer: intracellular tumor suppression and extracellular vesicle- mediated microenvironmental signaling.

van der Merwe M, Towle R, Myburgh K, Garnis C, Engelbrecht AM

Molecular biology reports2026

DOI: 10.1007/s11033-026-12631-y PMID: 42667498

Aberrant behaviors of microRNA-142 in head and neck malignancy.

Sandle C, Garnis C

Gene2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2026.150373 PMID: 42648583

miR-150-5p at the Interface of Cancer Biology and Immune Regulation: Dual Roles, Mechanisms, and Therapeutic Opportunities.

Lin I, Shirkani P, Garnis C

Journal of Cancer2026Senior author

DOI: 10.7150/jca.119966 PMID: 42327578

Serum and Plasma miRNA Expression Levels in Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss.

Nunez DA, Abgoon R, Wijesinghe P, Garnis C

International journal of molecular sciences2025Senior author

DOI: 10.3390/ijms26031245 PMID: 39941013

Unravelling the role of extracellular vesicles in cervical cancer: Mechanisms of progression, resistance, and emerging therapeutic strategies.

van der Merwe M, Myburgh K, Garnis C, Towle R, Engelbrecht AM

Gene2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2025.149467 PMID: 40204037

A multi-centre, participant-blinded, randomized, 3-year study to compare the efficacy of Virtual Surgical Planning (VSP) to Freehand Surgery (FHS) on bony union and quality of life outcomes for mandibular reconstruction with fibular and scapular free flaps: study protocol for a randomized phase II/III trial

Tran KL, Turkdogan S, Dinur AB, Milner TD, Wang E, Nichols A, MacNeil D, Mendez A, Jervis-Bardy J, De Almeida J

BMC Cancer2025

DOI: 10.1186/s12885-025-13505-5

Extracellular Vesicles from Lung Adenocarcinoma Cells Induce Activation of Different Cancer-Associated Fibroblast Subtypes.

Trejo Vazquez JA, Towle R, Farnsworth DA, Sarafan M, Lockwood WW, Garnis C

Biomedicines2024Senior author

DOI: 10.3390/biomedicines12112523 PMID: 39595089

The genomic and evolutionary landscapes of anaplastic thyroid carcinoma.

Zeng PYF, Prokopec SD, Lai SY, Pinto N, Chan-Seng-Yue MA, Clifton-Bligh R, Williams MD, Howlett CJ, Plantinga P, Cecchini MJ, Lam AK, Siddiqui I, Wang J, Sun RX, Watson JD, Korah R, Carling T, Agrawal N, Cipriani N, Ball D, Nelkin B, Rooper LM, Bishop JA, Garnis C, Berean K, Nicolson NG, Weinberger P, Henderson YC, Lalansingh CM, Tian M, Yamaguchi TN, Livingstone J, Salcedo A, Patel K, Vizeacoumar F, Datti A, Xi L, Nikiforov YE, Smallridge R, Copland JA, Marlow LA, Hyrcza MD, Delbridge L, Sidhu S, Sywak M, Robinson B, Fung K, Ghasemi F, Kwan K, MacNeil SD, Mendez A, Palma DA, Khan MI, Shaikh M, Ruicci KM, Wehrli B, Winquist E, Yoo J, Mymryk JS, Rocco JW, Wheeler D, Scherer S, Giordano TJ, Barrett JW, Faquin WC, Gill AJ, Clayman G, Boutros PC, Nichols AC

Cell reports2024

DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2024.113826 PMID: 38412093

Cancer-Associated Fibroblast Heterogeneity in Malignancy with Focus on Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.

Arebro J, Lee CM, Bennewith KL, Garnis C

International journal of molecular sciences2024Senior author

DOI: 10.3390/ijms25021300 PMID: 38279300

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Cathie Garnis

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Outcomes for Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma (SNUC): An International Multi-Center Retrospective Cohort Study.

miR-142-3p in cancer: intracellular tumor suppression and extracellular vesicle- mediated microenvironmental signaling.

Aberrant behaviors of microRNA-142 in head and neck malignancy.

miR-150-5p at the Interface of Cancer Biology and Immune Regulation: Dual Roles, Mechanisms, and Therapeutic Opportunities.

Serum and Plasma miRNA Expression Levels in Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss.

Unravelling the role of extracellular vesicles in cervical cancer: Mechanisms of progression, resistance, and emerging therapeutic strategies.

Extracellular Vesicles from Lung Adenocarcinoma Cells Induce Activation of Different Cancer-Associated Fibroblast Subtypes.

The genomic and evolutionary landscapes of anaplastic thyroid carcinoma.

Cancer-Associated Fibroblast Heterogeneity in Malignancy with Focus on Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.

Blood based biomarker for the early detection of recurrent oropharyngeal cancer

Genomic, Epigenomic, and Phenotypic Characterization of Oral Premalignant Fields for the Development of Actionable Prevention Strategies

Blood based biomarker for the early detection of recurrent head and neck cancer

Evaluation of circulating small RNA markers as simple blood test biomarkers for detecting and predicting outcomes in oral cancer

Deciphering and reconstituting genetic events in oral cancer progression

Integrative Genomic Strategies to Discern Cancer Progression Risk in Early Oral Dysplasia

Identification of Causal Genetic Events in Oral Cancer Progression

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Stephen Lam

Calum Macaulay

Eitan Prisman

Lewei Zhang

Anthony Nichols

Mohsen Akbari

Mads Daugaard

Scott Tebbutt

Sidney Fels

Penelope Brasher

Antoine Eskander

Eric Winquist

Amin Javer

John de Almeida

Christopher Yao

Danny Enepekides

Keith Kwan

Bret Wehrli

Catherine Poh

Antony Hodgson

Michael Au

Han Zhang

Michael Gupta

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