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Mary Shago

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Associate ProfessorDepartment of Laboratory Medicine & PathobiologyUniversity of Toronto

Mary Shago

Associate Professor

Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology

Temerty Faculty of Medicine

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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12 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.

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Latest papers

Chromosome 15q deletions confer inferior outcomes among children with ETV6::RUNX1 B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Blood advances · 2026
CDKN2A deletion in p16-negative/HPV-positive head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: Highlighting the molecular basis behind the limitation of relying on p16 immunohistochemistry as a surrogate marker for HPV involvement.
Histopathology · 2026
Role of race and ethnicity in survival among children/young adults with relapsed ALL: a Children's Oncology Group report.
Blood advances · 2025

All 43 publications

Latest funding

Genome-wide analysis of bone marrow failure-related genetic alterations in inherited bone marrow failure syndromes
CIHR · 2009 · Co-investigator
$356,840

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43 publications.

Chromosome 15q deletions confer inferior outcomes among children with ETV6::RUNX1 B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Wang'ondu R, Kairalla JA, Shago M, Angiolillo AL, Breidenbach H, Burke MJ, Carroll AJ, Rabin KR, Salzer WL, Schore RJ, Wang C, Hunger SP, Teachey DT, Raetz EA, Loh ML, Davis KL, Rau RE

Blood advances2026

DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2026019599 PMID: 41985005

CDKN2A deletion in p16-negative/HPV-positive head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: Highlighting the molecular basis behind the limitation of relying on p16 immunohistochemistry as a surrogate marker for HPV involvement.

Teich T, Hu R, Nagy A, Shago M, Ko YCK, Ren C, Seethala RR, Purgina B, Hahn E

Histopathology2026

DOI: 10.1111/his.70021 PMID: 41064927

Role of race and ethnicity in survival among children/young adults with relapsed ALL: a Children's Oncology Group report.

Ligon JA, Ji L, Dang A, Xu X, Rheingold SR, Bhojwani D, Devidas M, Kairalla JA, Shago M, Heerema NA, Carroll AJ, Borowitz M, Wood BL, Winick NJ, Carroll WL, Hunger SP, Raetz EA, Loh ML, Gupta S, Winestone LE

Blood advances20252 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2025016670 PMID: 40815811

Reply to: Accurate Determinants of Outcome in ALL.

Chang TC, Chen W, Qu C, Cheng Z, Elsayed A, Pounds SB, Shago M, Rabin KR, Raetz EA, Devidas M, Cheng C, Angiolillo A, Baviskar P, Borowitz M, Burke MJ, Carroll A, Carroll WL, Chen IM, Harvey R, Heerema N, Iacobucci I, Wang JR, Jeha S, Larsen E, Mattano L, Maloney K, Pui CH, Ramirez NC, Salzer W, Willman C, Winick N, Wood B, Hunger SP, Wu G, Mullighan CG, Loh ML

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology2025

DOI: 10.1200/jco-24-02335 PMID: 39715469

Inferring chromosome segregation error stage and crossover in trisomic disorders with application to Down syndrome.

Li Z, Yang W, Wu G, Chang TC, Cheng Z, Devidas M, Shago M, Carroll AJ, Heerema NA, Gastier-Foster JM, Wood BL, Sanclemente L, Raetz EA, Hunger SP, Loh ML, Feingold E, Rosser TC, Allen EG, Sherman SL, Rabin KR, Lupo PJ, Yang JJ

Nature communications2025

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-61413-w PMID: 40628699

45,X/46,XY mosaicism: Clinical manifestations and long term follow-up.

Alkhunaizi E, Albrecht JP, Aarabi M, Witchel SF, Wherrett D, Babul-Hirji R, Dupuis A, Chiniara L, Chater-Diehl E, Shago M, Shuman C, Rajkovic A, Yatsenko SA, Chitayat D

American journal of medical genetics. Part A202414 citations

DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.63451 PMID: 37882230

Genomic Determinants of Outcome in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.

Chang TC, Chen W, Qu C, Cheng Z, Hedges D, Elsayed A, Pounds SB, Shago M, Rabin KR, Raetz EA, Devidas M, Cheng C, Angiolillo A, Baviskar P, Borowitz M, Burke MJ, Carroll A, Carroll WL, Chen IM, Harvey R, Heerema N, Iacobucci I, Wang JR, Jeha S, Larsen E, Mattano L, Maloney K, Pui CH, Ramirez NC, Salzer W, Willman C, Winick N, Wood B, Hunger SP, Wu G, Mullighan CG, Loh ML

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology2024

DOI: 10.1200/jco.23.02238 PMID: 39121442

Determinants of survival after first relapse of acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a Children's Oncology Group study.

Rheingold SR, Bhojwani D, Ji L, Xu X, Devidas M, Kairalla JA, Shago M, Heerema NA, Carroll AJ, Breidenbach H, Borowitz M, Wood BL, Angiolillo AL, Asselin BL, Bowman WP, Brown P, Dreyer ZE, Dunsmore KP, Hilden JM, Larsen E, Maloney K, Matloub Y, Mattano LA, Winter SS, Gore L, Winick NJ, Carroll WL, Hunger SP, Raetz EA, Loh ML

Leukemia2024

DOI: 10.1038/s41375-024-02395-4 PMID: 39261601

The clinical utility of integrative genomics in childhood cancer extends beyond targetable mutations.

Villani A, Davidson S, Kanwar N, Lo WW, Li Y, Cohen-Gogo S, Fuligni F, Edward LM, Light N, Layeghifard M, Harripaul R, Waldman L, Gallinger B, Comitani F, Brunga L, Hayes R, Anderson ND, Ramani AK, Yuki KE, Blay S, Johnstone B, Inglese C, Hammad R, Goudie C, Shuen A, Wasserman JD, Venier RE, Eliou M, Lorenti M, Ryan CA, Braga M, Gloven-Brown M, Han J, Montero M, Spatare F, Whitlock JA, Scherer SW, Chun K, Somerville MJ, Hawkins C, Abdelhaleem M, Ramaswamy V, Somers GR, Kyriakopoulou L, Hitzler J, Shago M, Morgenstern DA, Tabori U, Meyn S, Irwin MS, Malkin D, Shlien A

Nature cancer2023133 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1038/s43018-022-00474-y PMID: 36585449

Myeloproliferative Neoplasm Driven by ETV6-ABL1 in an Adolescent with Recent History of Burkitt Leukemia.

Renzi S, Algawahmed F, Davidson S, Langenberg KPS, Fuligni F, Ali S, Anderson N, Brunga L, Bartram J, Abdelhaleem M, Naqvi A, Beimnet K, Schuh A, Tierens A, Malkin D, Shlien A, Shago M, Villani A

Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.)20233 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.3390/curroncol30070444 PMID: 37503586

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Mary Shago

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Chromosome 15q deletions confer inferior outcomes among children with ETV6::RUNX1 B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

CDKN2A deletion in p16-negative/HPV-positive head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: Highlighting the molecular basis behind the limitation of relying on p16 immunohistochemistry as a surrogate marker for HPV involvement.

Role of race and ethnicity in survival among children/young adults with relapsed ALL: a Children's Oncology Group report.

Reply to: Accurate Determinants of Outcome in ALL.

Inferring chromosome segregation error stage and crossover in trisomic disorders with application to Down syndrome.

45,X/46,XY mosaicism: Clinical manifestations and long term follow-up.

Genomic Determinants of Outcome in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.

Determinants of survival after first relapse of acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a Children's Oncology Group study.

The clinical utility of integrative genomics in childhood cancer extends beyond targetable mutations.

Myeloproliferative Neoplasm Driven by ETV6-ABL1 in an Adolescent with Recent History of Burkitt Leukemia.

Genome-wide analysis of bone marrow failure-related genetic alterations in inherited bone marrow failure syndromes

Frequent collaborators

Uri Tabori

Gino Somers

Cynthia Hawkins

David Malkin

Adam Shlien

Vijay Ramaswamy

Eric Bouffet

Anita Villani

Peter Dirks

Stephen Scherer

Michael Taylor

Annie Huang

Ute Bartels

Mohamed Abdelhaleem

Grace Yoon

David Chitayat

James Rutka

Rose Chami

Oussama Abla

Suzanne Laughlin

Christopher Li

Manohar Shroff

Lili-Naz Hazrati

Meredith Irwin

Derek Tsang

Kathy Chun

Dan Winer

Michael Sgro

Furqan Shaikh

Ebba Alkhunaizi

Ahmed Naqvi

Lianna Kyriakopoulou

Roberto Mendoza-Londono

Christian Marshall

Ozgur Mete

Anita Nagy

Mark Greenberg

Brent Wood