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Gary A Pestano

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McDowell C, Weaver A, Vargas-Cruz N, Kaiser N, Nichols C, Pestano G
Biomedicines . 2024 Oct; 12(10). PMID: 39457630
Background: There is significant interest in developing alternatives to traditional blood transportation and separation methods, which often require centrifugation and cold storage to preserve specimen integrity. Here we provide new...
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McKelvey B, Andrews H, Baehner F, Chen J, Espenschied C, Fabrizio D, et al.
Diagnostics (Basel) . 2024 May; 14(9). PMID: 38732326
Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) holds promise as a biomarker for predicting clinical responses to therapy in solid tumors, and multiple ctDNA assays are in development. However, the heterogeneity in ctDNA...
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Koc M, Wiles T, Weinhold D, Rightmyer S, Weaver A, McDowell C, et al.
J Mass Spectrom Adv Clin Lab . 2023 Dec; 30:51-60. PMID: 38074293
Introduction: The VeriStrat® test (VS) is a blood-based assay that predicts a patient's response to therapy by analyzing eight features in a spectrum obtained from matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight (MALDI-TOF)...
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Mercer T, Almond N, Crone M, Chain P, Deshpande A, Eveleigh D, et al.
Nat Biotechnol . 2022 Nov; 40(11):1563-1568. PMID: 36323792
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Brunner W, Freilich D, Victory J, Krupa N, Scribani M, Jenkins P, et al.
Int J Infect Dis . 2022 Aug; 123:183-191. PMID: 36044963
Objectives: There are limited comparative immunologic durability data post COVID-19 vaccinations. Methods: Approximately 8.4 months after primary COVID-19 vaccination, 647 healthcare workers completed surveys about COVID-19 vaccinations/infections and blood draws....
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Windsor W, Roell Y, Tucker H, Cheng C, Suliman S, Peek L, et al.
Front Microbiol . 2022 Jun; 13:893801. PMID: 35707164
Background: There is an urgent need for harmonization between severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) serology platforms and assays prior to defining appropriate correlates of protection and as well...
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Jackson L, Tjoa B, Mellert H, Pestano G
Cancer Drug Resist . 2022 May; 3(3):563-571. PMID: 35582444
The aim of this study was to demonstrate the utility of T-Cell receptor beta (TCRβ) sequencing as a robust method for assessing T-cell repertoire changes in donors with non-small cell...
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Audetat A, Tschida C, Kreston S, Stephen A, DAlessio B, Bondy M, et al.
Diagnostics (Basel) . 2022 Mar; 12(3). PMID: 35328282
Liquid biopsies are an integral part of the diagnosis of cancer. Here, we have extended previous validation studies of a new targeted NGS panel to include the detection of copy...
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Mellert H, Reese J, Jackson L, Maxwell V, Tschida C, Pestano G
Diagnostics (Basel) . 2021 Jan; 11(2). PMID: 33494470
Liquid biopsy tests have become an integral part of the molecular diagnosis of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). We describe a new test panel that uses very low...
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Kaiser N, Steers M, Nichols C, Mellert H, Pestano G
Diagnostics (Basel) . 2020 Dec; 10(12). PMID: 33276497
A major hurdle for blood-based proteomic diagnostics is efficient transport of specimens from the collection site to the testing laboratory. Dried blood spots have shown utility for diagnostic applications, specifically...