Overview
Background
Breast and Endocrine Surgeon, Mater Hospitals South Brisbane.
Previous Fellowships at University of Nottingham(UK) and Mayo Clinic (USA)
Chairman, Foundation for Breast Cancer Care
Senior Surgeon Breast Screen Qld Metro south Brisbane
Availability
- Professor Chris Pyke is:
- Available for supervision
- Media expert
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery and Medical Science, The University of Queensland
- Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
Research interests
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Breast Cancer
MPS and cancer prognosis, circulating fDNA, Sentinel Node biopsy trials Breast Cancer Audit and cancer registries
Research impacts
Breast Cancer Quality Audit - >140,000 entries , identiying gaps in service delivery to Breast Cancer patients
Works
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1997
Journal Article
Is parathyroid hormone-related protein a sensitive serum marker in advanced breast cancer?
Pyke, C. M., Menezes, G., Purdie, D. M., Johnson, S. and Cowley, D. (1997). Is parathyroid hormone-related protein a sensitive serum marker in advanced breast cancer?. The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 67 (5), 256-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1997.tb01958.x
1997
Journal Article
Is parathyroid hormone-related protein a sensitive serum marker in advanced breast cancer?
Pyke C. M., Menezes G., Purdie D. M., Johnson S. and Cowley D. (1997). Is parathyroid hormone-related protein a sensitive serum marker in advanced breast cancer?. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 67 (5), 256-259. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1997.tb01958.x
1996
Journal Article
Confirmation of a susceptibility locus on chromosome 13 in Australian breast cancer families
Grimmond, SM, Palmer, JM, Walters, MK, Scott, C, Nancarrow, DJ, Teh, BT, Elmes, C, Pyke, C, Khoo, SK, Bennett, I, Wetzig, N and Hayward, NK (1996). Confirmation of a susceptibility locus on chromosome 13 in Australian breast cancer families. Human Genetics, 98 (1), 80-85. doi: 10.1007/s004390050164
1996
Journal Article
Prognostic factors and the curability of breast cancer
Pyke, Christopher (1996). Prognostic factors and the curability of breast cancer. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 66 (6), 412-412. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1996.tb01220.x
1993
Journal Article
Carcinoid Syndrome Secondary to a Primary Tumour in a Meckel's Diverticulum
Pyke, C. M., Lancaster, B. A., Heerden, J. A. and Kvols, L. K. (1993). Carcinoid Syndrome Secondary to a Primary Tumour in a Meckel's Diverticulum. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 63 (9), 732-734. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1993.tb00503.x
1992
Journal Article
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the thyroid: Is more than biopsy necessary?
Pyke, Christopher M., Grant, Clive S., Habermann, Thomas M., Kurtin, Paul J., van Heerden, Jon A., Bergstralh, Erik J., Kunselman, Allen and Hay, Ian D. (1992). Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the thyroid: Is more than biopsy necessary?. World Journal of Surgery, 16 (4), 604-609.
1992
Journal Article
Late anastomotic recurrence after radical resection of carcinoma of the ampulla of Vater: case report
Pyke, C. M., Donohue, J. H. and Lewis, J. E. (1992). Late anastomotic recurrence after radical resection of carcinoma of the ampulla of Vater: case report. Surgery, 111 (6), 714-717.
1992
Journal Article
The spectrum of serous cystadenoma of the pancreas: Clinical, pathologic, and surgical aspects.
Pyke, Christopher M., van Heerden, Jon A., Colby, Thomas V., Saar, Michael G. and Weaver, Amy L. (1992). The spectrum of serous cystadenoma of the pancreas: Clinical, pathologic, and surgical aspects.. Annals of Surgery, 215 (2), 132-139. doi: 10.1097/00000658-199202000-00007
1991
Journal Article
Prognostic significance of calcitonin immunoreactivity, amyloid staining, and flow cytometric DNA measurements in medullary thyroid carcinoma
Pyke, C. M., Hay, I. D., Goellner, J. R., Bergstralh, E. J., van Heerden, J. A. and Grant C. S. (1991). Prognostic significance of calcitonin immunoreactivity, amyloid staining, and flow cytometric DNA measurements in medullary thyroid carcinoma. Surgery, 110 (6), 964-970.
1991
Journal Article
Prognostic significance of calcitonin immunoreactivity, amyloid staining, and flow cytometric DNA measurements in medullary thyroid carcinoma
Pyke, Christopher M., Hay, Ian D., Goellner, John R., Bergstralh, Erik J., van Heerden, Jon A. and Grant, Clive S. (1991). Prognostic significance of calcitonin immunoreactivity, amyloid staining, and flow cytometric DNA measurements in medullary thyroid carcinoma. Surgery, 110 (6), 964-971.
Funding
Past funding
Supervision
Availability
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- Available for supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Epigenomic determinants of chemotherapy response in triple-negative breast cancer
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Hon Assoc Professor Adam Ewing, Dr Jodi Saunus
Completed supervision
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2025
Doctor Philosophy
Novel Biomarkers and Therapy Approaches in Breast Cancer
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Shannon Joseph, Professor Fiona Simpson
Media
Enquiries
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- Breast Cancer
- College of Surgeons
- Surgery
- Thyroid Surgery
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