Matthew Breen

Bio

Dr. Breen’s research focuses on genetics, genomics, and the comparative aspects of animal and human health.

Publications

• Defining the relevance of surgical margins. Part two: Strategies to improve prediction of recurrence risk , VETERINARY AND COMPARATIVE ONCOLOGY (2023)
• Dirofilaria immitis Identified in Galapagos Sea Lions (Zalophus wollebaeki): A Wildlife Health and Conservation Concern , JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE DISEASES (2023)
• The dogs of Chernobyl: Demographic insights into populations inhabiting the nuclear exclusion zone , SCIENCE ADVANCES (2023)
• Whole exome sequencing analysis of canine urothelial carcinomas without BRAF V595E mutation: Short in-frame deletions in BRAF and MAP2K1 suggest alternative mechanisms for MAPK pathway disruption , PLOS GENETICS (2023)
• Evaluating the relevance of surgical margins. Part one: The problems with current methodology , VETERINARY AND COMPARATIVE ONCOLOGY (2022)
• Inter-pathologist agreement on diagnosis, classification and grading of canine glioma , VETERINARY AND COMPARATIVE ONCOLOGY (2022)
• The AGMK1-9T7 cell model of neoplasia: Evolution of DNA copy-number aberrations and miRNA expression during transition from normal to metastatic cancer cells , PLOS ONE (2022)
• Transcriptome annotation reveals minimal immunogenetic diversity among Wyoming toads, Anaxyrus baxteri , CONSERVATION GENETICS (2022)
• Comparative Assessment of Pesticide Exposures in Domestic Dogs and Their Owners Using Silicone Passive Samplers and Biomonitoring , ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (2021)
• Genomically Complex Human Angiosarcoma and Canine Hemangiosarcoma Establish Convergent Angiogenic Transcriptional Programs Driven by Novel Gene Fusions , MOLECULAR CANCER RESEARCH (2021)