Mark Basik
Academic title(s):
Full Member, ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Centre for Translational Research in Cancer
Senior Investigator, Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research
Associate Professor, Departments of Surgery and Oncology, ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University
Group:
Biomarker/biopsy-driven research towards personalized medicine
New therapeutic trial designs in personalized medicine: Molecular Oncology
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Current research:
Dr. Basik’s research program is the identification of amplified and over expressed genes in primary, metastatic or anti-cancer treatment resistant breast cancers. His laboratory is using advanced tissue microarray technology and Patient derived Xenografts (PDX) models to better understand the clinical value of targeted genes in the context of cancer metastasis and drug resistance.