Emil Christensen (@EmilChristens) profile picture

Post doc at Department of Molecular Medicine, AUH, Denmark. Focus on bladder cancer, circulating tumor dna, cancer genomics, tumor evolution.

Aarhus, Danmark
Joined March 2017
Photo by Emil Christensen (@EmilChristens)
Very intriguing results!!
ctDNA positivity after cystectomy for muscle invasive bladder cancer identifies a high risk of relapse. These patients have a survival benefit with adjuvant atezolizumab. ctDNA-ve patients have low risk of relapse and don’t benefit from atezo. ctDNA clearance in ~20 #ESMOImmuno20
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1/33 – What is the biological framework in patients responding to chemotherapy – and can we find predictive markers of response? We set out to explore this in our paper in @NatureComms rdcu.be/b7HAb @AnnTaber6 @EmilChristens @PhilippeLamy6 @AUHdk @moma_dk #tweetorial
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The effect of surgical trauma on circulating free DNA levels in cancer patients—implications for studies of circulating tumor DNA #ctDNA #cfDNA buff.ly/2PSmrHE @Karin_Dem @MGogenur @IsmailGogenur @LDyrskjot @ClausLindbjerg @AarhusUni @NateraGenetics
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Happy to share a pre-print of our multi-omics UROMOL2020 work on non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. Discovery of 4 transcriptomic classes, linked to genomics and spatial proteomics. #NMIBC #bladdercancer medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
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Can ctDNA guide #immunotherapy in patients with advanced #bladdercancer? Prof. @LDyrskjot from @moma_dk has received 2.35 mil DKK from @cancer_dk to investigate this in the TOMBOLA trial. 👉bit.ly/2ZGnYHa @AUHdk @Rigshospitalet @HerlevGentofte @AalborgUH @OUHhospital
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MAY ISSUE | Review by @JoshMeeks et al. on heterogeneity in #BladderCancer: discussing tumour evolution, genomics, subtypes & variant histology and their influence on treatment decision making, drug development and trial design -> rdcu.be/b3lzA FREE to read
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Great work with interesting new insights!
Sequential tissue analysis after neoadjuvant atezolizumab shows dynamic changes with therapy. Baseline activated T cells predict response. Up regulation of fibroblast (FAP) and cell cycle genes predict resistance. TMB and PD-L1 seem less relevant nature.com/articles/s41591-0…
Nu kan forskerne gå i gang 👍 25 mio. kr. fra #knækcancer går til nationalt forskningscenter for behandling vejledt af kræft-DNA i blodet #forskning #dkforsk #kræft #sundpol @ClausLindbjerg @LDyrskjot @AUHdk @DCCCcancer cancer.dk/nyheder/25-mio-kr-…
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Se med på mandag 21.10. kl 8.30 når TV2 Go' Morgen Danmark sender live fra MOMA @moma_dk i anledning af @KnaekCancer ugen. Prof. @ClausLindbjerg interviewes om det planlagte nationale forskningscenter for behandling vejledt af kræft-DNA i blodet. bit.ly/32utPxX
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Ny forskning fra @AUHdk og @AarhusUni : Ny test for kræft-DNA i blodet kan målrette behandling af patienter med blærekræft. Næste skridt er afprøvning af immunterapi som behandling bit.ly/2wCy24i #sundpol #sundhed #dkvid @moma_dk @LDyrskjot
Cell-free DNA analysis for monitoring relapse and treatment efficacy in urothelial bladder cancer, by @LDyrskjot @AarhusUni & colleagues bit.ly/2H7pEhI #blcsm
Very excited to see our recent ctDNA results online!
Our recent ctDNA results are now online. In a prospective study we show that plasma DNA identifies early relapse and correlates with treatment response in bladder cancer: ascopubs.org/doi/abs/10.1200… @Karin_Dem @EmilChristens @JBjerggaard @NateraGenetics @AUHdk @AarhusUni
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#NEWinNRU @LDyrskjot discusses the results of a large genomic comparison study of #UTUC and #BladderCancer in this News&Views go.nature.com/2BcphAo
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Our new paper on targeted sequencing of cell-free DNA from bladder cancer patients is out! rdcu.be/FTrD
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RNA circles in bladder cancer: Circular RNA expression is abundant and correlated to aggressiveness in early-stage bladder cancer nature.com/articles/s41525-0…
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Our paper on ctDNA analysis for monitoring relapse and treatment response in #bladdercancer is now online
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Ny blodprøve kan opdage kræft, før du får symptomer videnskab.dk/krop-sundhed/ny… #dkvid #dksund #sundpol @AarhusUni @AUHdk @Rigshospitalet
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Prognostic Impact of a 12-gene Progression Score in NMI #bladdercancer - a prospective validation study (UROMOL) europeanurology.com/article/…
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