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Muriel Brackstone

ResearcherWestern University

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Muriel Brackstone

Researcher

Health Sciences

Western University

London, Ontario, Canada

Supervision signals

Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
30 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 6 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 2 research grants (2 CIHR), most recently in 2015.

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Publications

552

Citations

h-index

185

Collaborators

Grants

Publications by year

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Research

Read how they describe their research on their Western University profile.

3d Scanning Breast Cancer Holography Hybrid Imaging Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Photoacoustic Tomography Treatment Response Ultrasound Imaging

Latest papers

Spatial proteomic profiling reveals an association between NF1-Ras/Raf/MEK signaling and immune cell infiltration in locally advanced triple-negative breast cancer.
Translational oncology · 2026
Tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes and breast radiotherapy: perspectives from the International Immuno-Oncology Biomarker Working Group.
The Lancet. Oncology · 2026
Real-World Toxicities and Outcomes of Pembrolizumab in Early-Stage Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.
Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) · 2026

All 87 publications

Latest funding

LOBCAN: a prospective, multi-centre cohort study of treatment and outcomes for invasive LOBular breast carcinoma in CANada.
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
$546,976
High-resolution mapping of cancer immunity to predict response to therapy in HER2-positive breast cancer patients
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
$62,500
Combined gamma probe and ultrasound imaging system for cancer surgery
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
$807,075

All 8 grants and awards

87 publications.

Spatial proteomic profiling reveals an association between NF1-Ras/Raf/MEK signaling and immune cell infiltration in locally advanced triple-negative breast cancer.

Bhat V, Goebel E, Postenka C, Santiago AFG, Wei Y, Brackstone M, Allan AL, Parsyan A

Translational oncology2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.tranon.2026.102934 PMID: 42520478

Tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes and breast radiotherapy: perspectives from the International Immuno-Oncology Biomarker Working Group.

Gunster JLB, Tramm T, Machiels M, Demaria S, Formenti SC, de Caluwe A, Duane F, Klein J, Sur D, Somaiah N, Rakovitch E, Jerzak KJ, Lu FI, Hiley CT, Brackstone M, Ehinger A, Maley SK, Acs B, Zerdes I, Ozcan D, Khramtsov A, Salido E, Papathomas TG, Sharma P, Stecklein S, Khramtsova G, Horvath Z, Markov D, Hardas A, do Prado Moura JF, Ramirez A, Woodward WA, Sivapiragasam A, Denkert C, Michiels S, Loi S, Poortmans P, Mutter RW, Salgado R, Tran WT, International Immuno-Oncology Biomarker Working Group

The Lancet. Oncology2026

DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(26)00255-x PMID: 42636842

Real-World Toxicities and Outcomes of Pembrolizumab in Early-Stage Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.

Boujeke EJ, Catalan A, Arayan L, Mina AP, James-McDonald CE, Gupta R, Kulkarni S, Nasser A, Chowdhury D, Brackstone M, Mathews J, Hamm C

Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.)2026

DOI: 10.3390/curroncol33090513 PMID: 42782860

Emerging role of human epidermal growth factor 2-low status in the prognosis and management of triple-negative breast cancer: a narrative review.

Oelschlagel N, Mithoowani H, Goebel EA, Ghasemi F, Knowles S, Maciver A, Brackstone M, Parsyan A

Translational cancer research2026

DOI: 10.21037/tcr-2026-1-0370 PMID: 42591577

Laparoscopically Harvested Pedicled Omental Flap in Immediate Unilateral Breast Reconstruction: A Systematic Review of Surgical Techniques and Clinical Outcomes.

Wu AM, Thirugnanasampanthar S, Brackstone M

Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.)2026Senior author

DOI: 10.3390/curroncol33070410 PMID: 42505212

Understanding the needs of breast cancer patients who have experienced intimate partner violence: Implications for trauma- and violence-informed care.

Davidson CA, Jackson KT, Brackstone M, Mantler T

Journal of health psychology2026

DOI: 10.1177/13591053261462459 PMID: 42421249

Determining Optimal Fractionation of Neoadjuvant Radiation in Low-Risk, Early-Stage Breast Cancer-Randomized SIGNAL Clinical Trial.

Spears M, Lock M, Yaremko B, Talebian V, Kerhoulas Z, Lynn KS, Tran WT, Gelman N, Mouawad M, Gaede S, Maciver A, Hopkins M, Liao L, Lu FI, Kornecki A, Formenti SC, Demaria S, Brackstone M

Cancers2026Senior author

DOI: 10.3390/cancers18121867 PMID: 42352402

Clinical Validation of Digital PCR-Based ctDNA Detection for Risk Stratification in Residual Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: TRICIA Trial Results.

Roseshter T, Klemantovich A, Lafleur J, Lan C, Cavallone L, Bozek K, Guay J, Elebute O, Jenna S, Ouellette R, McNamara S, Boileau JF, Pelmus M, Brackstone M, Pezo R, Ng T, Aguilar-Mahecha A, Basik M

Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research2026

DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-25-2234 PMID: 41662447

High-Risk Benign Breast Lesions: An Ontario Health (Cancer Care Ontario) Recommendations Report

Eisen A, Bane A, Causer P, Cordeiro E, Fienberg S, Kornecki A, Kulkarni A, Hong NL, Mancuso T, Muradali D

Current Oncology2026Senior author

DOI: 10.3390/curroncol33020067

Circulating enolase 1 as a diagnostic biomarker for early-stage breast cancer.

Salmond N, Moravcova R, Tam WS, Khanna K, Rogalski JC, Lynn K, Brackstone M, Watson PH, Williams KC

NPJ precision oncology2025

DOI: 10.1038/s41698-025-01109-y PMID: 41107443

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Muriel Brackstone

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Spatial proteomic profiling reveals an association between NF1-Ras/Raf/MEK signaling and immune cell infiltration in locally advanced triple-negative breast cancer.

Tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes and breast radiotherapy: perspectives from the International Immuno-Oncology Biomarker Working Group.

Real-World Toxicities and Outcomes of Pembrolizumab in Early-Stage Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.

Emerging role of human epidermal growth factor 2-low status in the prognosis and management of triple-negative breast cancer: a narrative review.

Laparoscopically Harvested Pedicled Omental Flap in Immediate Unilateral Breast Reconstruction: A Systematic Review of Surgical Techniques and Clinical Outcomes.

Understanding the needs of breast cancer patients who have experienced intimate partner violence: Implications for trauma- and violence-informed care.

Determining Optimal Fractionation of Neoadjuvant Radiation in Low-Risk, Early-Stage Breast Cancer-Randomized SIGNAL Clinical Trial.

Clinical Validation of Digital PCR-Based ctDNA Detection for Risk Stratification in Residual Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: TRICIA Trial Results.

High-Risk Benign Breast Lesions: An Ontario Health (Cancer Care Ontario) Recommendations Report

Circulating enolase 1 as a diagnostic biomarker for early-stage breast cancer.

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