Overview
Availability
- Professor Barbara Leggett is:
- Available for supervision
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Bachelor (Honours) of Medicine Surgery, The University of Queensland
- Doctoral Diploma of Medicine, The University of Queensland
- Royal Australasian College of Physicians, Royal Australasian College of Physicians
- Royal College of Physicians, Royal College of Physicians
Works
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2016
Journal Article
Clinicopathological and molecular features of sessile serrated adenomas with dysplasia or carcinoma
Bettington, Mark, Walker, Neal, Rosty, Christophe, Brown, Ian, Clouston, Andrew, McKeone, Diane, Pearson, Sally-Ann, Leggett, Barbara and Whitehall, Vicki (2016). Clinicopathological and molecular features of sessile serrated adenomas with dysplasia or carcinoma. Gut, 66 (1), 97-106. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2015-310456
2016
Journal Article
RNF43 and ZNRF3 are commonly altered in serrated pathway colorectal tumorigenesis
Bond, Catherine E., McKeone, Diane M., Kalimutho, Murugan, Bettington, Mark L., Pearson, Sally-Ann, Dumenil, Troy D., Wockner, Leesa F., Burge, Matthew, Leggett, Barbara A. and Whitehall, Vicki L. J. (2016). RNF43 and ZNRF3 are commonly altered in serrated pathway colorectal tumorigenesis. Oncotarget, 7 (43), 70589-70600. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.12130
2016
Journal Article
Serrated tubulovillous adenoma of the large intestine
Bettington, Mark, Walker, Neal, Rosty, Christophe, Brown, Ian, Clouston, Andrew, Mckeone, Diane, Pearson, Sally-Ann, Klein, Kerenaftali, Leggett, Barbara and Whitehall, Vicki (2016). Serrated tubulovillous adenoma of the large intestine. Histopathology, 68 (4), 578-587. doi: 10.1111/his.12788
2015
Journal Article
Aspirin, Ibuprofen, and the Risk for Colorectal Cancer in Lynch Syndrome
Ouakrim, Driss Ait, Dashti, Seyedeh Ghazaleh, Chau, Rowena, Buchanan, Daniel D., Clendenning, Mark, Rosty, Christophe, Winship, Ingrid M., Young, Joanne P., Giles, Graham G., Leggett, Barbara, Macrae, Finlay A., Ahnen, Dennis J., Casey, Graham, Gallinger, Steven, Haile, Robert W., Le Marchand, Loic, Thibodeau, Stephen N., Lindor, Noralane M., Newcomb, Polly A., Potter, John D., Baron, John A., Hopper, John L., Jenkins, Mark A. and Win, Aung Ko (2015). Aspirin, Ibuprofen, and the Risk for Colorectal Cancer in Lynch Syndrome. Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 107 (9) djv170. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djv170
2015
Journal Article
A clinicopathological and molecular analysis of 200 traditional serrated adenomas
Bettington, Mark L., Walker, Neal I., Rosty, Christophe, Brown, Ian S., Clouston, Andrew D., McKeone, Diane M., Pearson, Sally Ann, Klein, Kerenaftali, Leggett, Barbara A. and Whitehall, Vicki L. (2015). A clinicopathological and molecular analysis of 200 traditional serrated adenomas. Modern Pathology, 28 (3), 414-427. doi: 10.1038/modpathol.2014.122
2015
Journal Article
Methylation and expression of the tumour suppressor, PRDM5, in colorectal cancer and polyp subgroups
Bond, Catherine E., Bettington, Mark L., Pearson, Sally-Ann, McKeone, Diane M., Leggett, Barbara A. and Whitehall, Vicki (2015). Methylation and expression of the tumour suppressor, PRDM5, in colorectal cancer and polyp subgroups. BMC Cancer, 15 (1) 20, 20. doi: 10.1186/s12885-015-1011-9
2015
Journal Article
Colorectal cancer screening
Leggett, B.A. and Hewett, D.G. (2015). Colorectal cancer screening. Internal Medicine Journal, 45 (1), 6-15. doi: 10.1111/imj.12636
2015
Conference Publication
Wnt and MAPK signalling in colorectal cancer morphology
Fernando, W., Mckeone, D., Bettington, M., Pearson, S., Leggett, B. and Whitehall, V. (2015). Wnt and MAPK signalling in colorectal cancer morphology. Gastro 2015 GESA‐AGW and WGO International Congress, Gastroenterological Society of Australia Australian Gastroenterology Week 2015 | World Congress of Gastroenterology, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 28-September-1 October 2015. HOBOKEN: WILEY-BLACKWELL.
2015
Conference Publication
A clinicopathological and molecular analysis of 107 sessile serrated adenomas with dysplasia
Bettington, Mark, Walker, Neal, Rosty, Christophe, Brown, Ian, Clouston, Andrew, Pearson, Sally-Ann, McKeone, Diane, Leggett, Barbara and Whitehall, Vicki (2015). A clinicopathological and molecular analysis of 107 sessile serrated adenomas with dysplasia. 104th Annual Meeting of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Boston, United States, 21-27 March, 2015. London, United Kingdom: Nature Publishing Group. doi: 10.1038/labinvest.2015.11
2015
Conference Publication
Effects of the porcupine inhibitor, LGK974, on RNF43 mutant and wild type colorectal cancer cell lines
Bond, C., Kalimutho, M., Bettington, M., Pearson, S., Leggett, B. and Whitehall, V. (2015). Effects of the porcupine inhibitor, LGK974, on RNF43 mutant and wild type colorectal cancer cell lines. Abstracts of Gastro 2015 GESA‐AGW and WGO International Congress, Gastroenterological Society of Australia Australian Gastroenterology Week 2015 | World Congress of Gastroenterology, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 28 September‐2 October 2015. Richmond, VIC, Australia: John Wiley & Sons.
2015
Journal Article
Remoteness, race and social disadvantage: Disparities in hepatocellular carcinoma incidence and survival in Queensland, Australia
Clark, Paul J., Stuart, Katherine A., Leggett, Barbara A., Crawford, Darrell H., Boyd, Peter, Fawcett, Jonathan, Whiteman, David C. and Baade, Peter D. (2015). Remoteness, race and social disadvantage: Disparities in hepatocellular carcinoma incidence and survival in Queensland, Australia. Liver International, 35 (12), 2584-2594. doi: 10.1111/liv.12853
2014
Journal Article
Isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 R132C mutation occurs exclusively in microsatellite stable colorectal cancers with the CpG island methylator phenotype
Whitehall, V. L. J., Dumenil, T. D., McKeone, D. M., Bond, C. E., Bettington, M. L., Buttenshaw, R. L., Bowdler, L., Montgomery, G. W., Wockner, L. F. and Leggett, B. A. (2014). Isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 R132C mutation occurs exclusively in microsatellite stable colorectal cancers with the CpG island methylator phenotype. Epigenetics, 9 (11), 1454-1460. doi: 10.4161/15592294.2014.971624
2014
Journal Article
Genome-wide DNA methylation analysis of formalin-fixed paraffin embedded colorectal cancer tissue
Dumenil, Troy D., Wockner, Leesa F., Bettington, Mark, Mckeone, Diane M., Klein, Kerenaftali, Bowdler, Lisa M., Montgomery, Grant W., Leggett, Barbara A. and Whitehall, Vicki L. J. (2014). Genome-wide DNA methylation analysis of formalin-fixed paraffin embedded colorectal cancer tissue. Genes Chromosomes and Cancer, 53 (7), 537-548. doi: 10.1002/gcc.22164
2014
Journal Article
The CIMP phenotype in BRAF mutant serrated polyps from a prospective colonoscopy patient cohort
Fernando, Winnie C., Miranda, Mariska S., Worthley, Daniel L., Togashi, Kazutomo, Watters, Dianne J., Leggett, Barbara A. and Spring, Kevin J. (2014). The CIMP phenotype in BRAF mutant serrated polyps from a prospective colonoscopy patient cohort. Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2014 (8) 374926, 1084-1091. doi: 10.1155/2014/374926
2014
Journal Article
Microsatellite stable colorectal cancers stratified by the BRAF V600E mutation show distinct patterns of chromosomal instability
Bond, Catherine E., Nancarrow, Derek J., Wockner, Leesa F., Wallace, Leanne, Montgomery, Grant W., Leggett, Barbara A. and Whitehall, Vicki L. J. (2014). Microsatellite stable colorectal cancers stratified by the BRAF V600E mutation show distinct patterns of chromosomal instability. Plos One, 9 (3) e91739, e91739. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0091739
2014
Journal Article
Copper removal strategies for Wilson's disease crisis in the ICU
Reynolds, H. V., Talekar, C. R., Bellapart, J., Leggett, B. A. and Boots, R. J. (2014). Copper removal strategies for Wilson's disease crisis in the ICU. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 42 (2), 253-257.
2014
Conference Publication
Tubulovillous adenoma with prominent architectural serration - a clinicopathological and molecular appraisal of a new subtype of colorectal polyp
Bettington, M., Walker, N., Brown, I., Rosty, C., Clouston, A., Pearson, S-A, Mckeone, D., Leggett, B. and Whitehall, V. (2014). Tubulovillous adenoma with prominent architectural serration - a clinicopathological and molecular appraisal of a new subtype of colorectal polyp. Australian Gastroenterology Week 2014, Broadbeach, Australia, 22-24 October 2014. Richmond, Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia. doi: 10.1111/jgh.12736_2
2014
Conference Publication
Methylation and expression of the tumor suppressor, PRDM5, in colorectal cancer subgroups
Bond, C., Bettington, M., Pearson, S., Mckeone, D., Wockner, L., Leggett, B. and Whitehall, V. (2014). Methylation and expression of the tumor suppressor, PRDM5, in colorectal cancer subgroups. Australian Gastroenterology Week 2014, Broadbeach, QLD Australia, 22‐24 October 2014. HOBOKEN: WILEY-BLACKWELL.
2014
Conference Publication
Wnt signaling in an unselected series of colorectal carcinomas
Bettington, M., Bond, C., Brown, I., Walker, N., Rosty, C., Clouston, A., Pearson, S-A, Mckeone, D., Leggett, B. and Whitehall, V. (2014). Wnt signaling in an unselected series of colorectal carcinomas. Australian Gastroenterology Week 2014, Broadbeach, Australia, 22-24 October 2014. Richmond, Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia. doi: 10.1111/jgh.12736_2
2014
Conference Publication
Integrated genome wide DNA methylation and gene expression analysis identifies subgroups of colorectal cancer with distinct molecular and clinical features
Dumenil, T. D., Klein, K., Wockner, L. F., Mckeone, D. M., Bowdler, L. M., Montgomery, G. W., Leggett, B. A. and Whitehall, V. L. J. (2014). Integrated genome wide DNA methylation and gene expression analysis identifies subgroups of colorectal cancer with distinct molecular and clinical features. Australian Gastroenterology Week 2014, Broadbeach, QLD Australia, 22‐24 October 2014. Richmond, VIC Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia.
Funding
Past funding
Supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Master Philosophy
Yield of neoplastic lesions in a prospective Australian cohort undergoing colonoscopic surveillance in the context of high-quality colonoscopy
Principal Advisor
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Master Philosophy
Yield of neoplastic lesions in a prospective Australian cohort undergoing colonoscopic surveillance in the context of high-quality colonoscopy
Principal Advisor
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Master Philosophy
Yield of neoplastic lesions in a prospective Australian cohort undergoing colonoscopic surveillance in the context of high-quality colonoscopy
Principal Advisor
Completed supervision
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2015
Doctor Philosophy
A clinicopathological and molecular categorisation of serrated colorectal polyps
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Honorary Professor Vicki Whitehall
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2010
Doctor Philosophy
DNA methylation throughout the human colorectum: Person, place and pathology
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Honorary Professor Vicki Whitehall
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2010
Doctor Philosophy
Communication Between Doctors and the Quality of Patient Care: An Intergroup Perspective
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Honorary Professor Bernadette Watson
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2008
Doctor Philosophy
Role of Bone Morphogenetic Protein 3 (BMP3) in Colorectal Carcinogenesis
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Honorary Professor Vicki Whitehall
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2006
Master Philosophy
COMPARISON OF ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND AND COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY FOR THE STAGING AND DETERMINATION OF RESECTABILITY OF PANCREATIC CANCER
Principal Advisor
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2003
Doctor Philosophy
MOLECULAR GENETICS OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA IN HEMOCHROMATOSIS
Principal Advisor
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2003
Doctor Philosophy
ISOLATION AND CHARACTERISATION OF NOVEL GENES INVOLVED IN COLORECTAL CARCINOGENESIS
Principal Advisor
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2003
Doctor Philosophy
MOLECULAR GENETICS OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Graeme Macdonald
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2023
Doctor Philosophy
Morphological and Molecular Characterisation of Colorectal Adenomas and Carcinomas
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Honorary Professor Vicki Whitehall
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2021
Doctor Philosophy
Age, DNA Methylation and the Malignant Potential of the Serrated Neoplasia Pathway
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Honorary Professor Vicki Whitehall
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
Molecular characterisation of serrated precursors in colorectal carcinoma
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Honorary Professor Vicki Whitehall
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2015
Doctor Philosophy
Characterization of BRAF Mutant, Microsatellite Stable Colorectal Cancers
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Honorary Professor Vicki Whitehall
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