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Translational Medicine / 转化医学Precision Medicine

Charles L. Sawyers

M.D.

🏢Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center🌐USA

Chair, Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program

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👥Biography 个人简介

Charles Sawyers is a pioneer in cancer drug development who has made transformative contributions to targeted therapy. His work elucidated mechanisms of imatinib resistance in CML and led to development of second-generation BCR-ABL inhibitors. More recently, he has advanced understanding of prostate cancer biology and treatment resistance.

Charles Sawyers是癌症药物开发的先驱,对靶向治疗做出了变革性贡献。他的工作阐明了CML中imatinib耐药的机制,并导致了第二代BCR-ABL抑制剂的开发。最近,他推进了对前列腺癌生物学和治疗耐药的理解。

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🧪Research Fields 研究领域

Prostate Cancer前列腺癌
Targeted Therapy靶向治疗
Drug Resistance药物耐药

🎓Key Contributions 主要贡献

BCR-ABL Resistance

Identified T315I gatekeeper mutation and led development of ponatinib.

Prostate Cancer

Characterized AR signaling and resistance mechanisms in prostate cancer.

Representative Works 代表性著作

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Clinical resistance to STI-571 cancer therapy caused by BCR-ABL gene mutation or amplification

Science (2001)

Discovery of imatinib resistance mechanisms.

🏆Awards & Recognition 奖项与荣誉

🏆Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award (2009)
🏆Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences (2013)

📄Data Sources 数据来源

Last updated: 2026-03-05 | All information from publicly available academic sources

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