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G. Mike Makrigiorgos, PhD

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Phone: (617) 525-7122
Fax: (617) 582-6037


mike_makrigiorgos@dfci.harvard.edu

Photo of G. Mike Makrigiorgos, PhD

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Phone: (617) 525-7122
Fax: (617) 582-6037


mike_makrigiorgos@dfci.harvard.edu

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G. Mike Makrigiorgos, PhD

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

EDUCATIONAL TITLES

  • Professor, Radiation Oncology, Harvard Medical School
  • Director of Medical Physics and Biophysics Division, Radiation Oncology, Brigham And Women's Hospital

DF/HCC PROGRAM AFFILIATION

Research Abstract

* Development of DNA technologies for assessing the impact of rare mutations in cancer management

* Development and detection of patient specific biomarkers for cancer prognosis and individual response to therapy. Detection of rare mutations in blood and other bodily fluids via liquid biopsy

* Development of nano-technology-based approaches to improving the therapeutic ratio in radiation therapy

* Radiation dosimetry and dosimetry at the cellular level

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  • Xiong K, Shea D, Rhoades J, Blewett T, Liu R, Bae JH, Nguyen E, Makrigiorgos GM, Golub TR, Adalsteinsson VA. Duplex-Repair enables highly accurate sequencing, despite DNA damage. Nucleic Acids Res 2021. PubMed
  • Yasmin-Karim S, Ziberi B, Wirtz J, Bih N, Moreau M, Guthier R, Ainsworth V, Hesser J, Makrigiorgos GM, Chuong MD, Wei X, Nguyen PL, Ngwa W. Boosting the Abscopal Effect Using Immunogenic Biomaterials With Varying Radiation Therapy Field Sizes. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2021. PubMed
  • Stergiopoulou D, Markou A, Tzanikou E, Ladas I, Makrigiorgos GM, Georgoulias V, Lianidou E. NAPA Assay: Development and Analytical Validation of a Highly Sensitive and Specific Blood-Based Assay for the Detection of Mutations in Liquid Biopsies. Cancers (Basel) 2021. PubMed
  • Yu F, Makrigiorgos A, Leong KW, Makrigiorgos GM. Sensitive detection of microsatellite instability in tissues and liquid biopsies: Recent developments and updates. Comput Struct Biotechnol J 2021; 19:4931-4940. PubMed
  • Yu F, Leong KW, Makrigiorgos A, Adalsteinsson VA, Ladas I, Ng K, Mamon H, Makrigiorgos GM. NGS-based identification and tracing of microsatellite instability from minute amounts DNA using inter-Alu-PCR. Nucleic Acids Res 2021; 49:e24. PubMed
  • Parsons HA, Rhoades J, Reed SC, Gydush G, Ram P, Exman P, Xiong K, Lo CC, Li T, Fleharty M, Kirkner GJ, Rotem D, Cohen O, Yu F, Fitarelli-Kiehl M, Leong KW, Hughes ME, Rosenberg SM, Collins LC, Miller KD, Blumenstiel B, Trippa L, Cibulskis C, Neuberg DS, DeFelice M, Freeman SS, Lennon NJ, Wagle N, Ha G, Stover DG, Choudhury AD, Getz G, Winer EP, Meyerson M, Lin NU, Krop I, Love JC, Makrigiorgos GM, Partridge AH, Mayer EL, Golub TR, Adalsteinsson V. Sensitive detection of minimal residual disease in patients treated for early-stage breast cancer. Clin Cancer Res 2020. PubMed
  • Virani NA, Kelada OJ, Kunjachan S, Detappe A, Kwon J, Hayashi J, Vazquez-Pagan A, Biancur DE, Ireland T, Kumar R, Sridhar S, Makrigiorgos GM, Berbeco RI. Noninvasive imaging of tumor hypoxia after nanoparticle-mediated tumor vascular disruption. PLoS ONE 2020; 15:e0236245. PubMed
  • Kunjachan S, Kotb S, Pola R, Pechar M, Kumar R, Singh B, Gremse F, Taleeli R, Trichard F, Motto-Ros V, Sancey L, Detappe A, Yasmin-Karim S, Protti A, Shanmugam I, Ireland T, Etrych T, Sridhar S, Tillement O, Makrigiorgos M, Berbeco RI. Selective Priming of Tumor Blood Vessels by Radiation Therapy Enhances Nanodrug Delivery. Sci Rep 2019; 9:15844. PubMed
  • Markou A, Tzanikou E, Ladas I, Makrigiorgos GM, Lianidou E. Nuclease-Assisted Minor Allele Enrichment Using Overlapping Probes-Assisted Amplification-Refractory Mutation System: An Approach for the Improvement of Amplification-Refractory Mutation System-Polymerase Chain Reaction Specificity in Liquid Biopsies. Anal Chem 2019. PubMed
  • Makrigiorgos GM. Extreme PCR Meets High-Speed Melting: A Step Closer to Molecular Diagnostics "While You Wait". Clin Chem 2018. PubMed
  • Fitarelli-Kiehl M, Yu F, Ashtaputre R, Leong KW, Ladas I, Supplee J, Paweletz C, Mitra D, Schoenfeld JD, Parangi S, Makrigiorgos GM. Denaturation-Enhanced Droplet Digital PCR for Liquid Biopsies. Clin Chem 2018. PubMed
  • Ladas I, Yu F, Leong KW, Fitarelli-Kiehl M, Song C, Ashtaputre R, Kulke M, Mamon H, Makrigiorgos GM. Enhanced detection of microsatellite instability using pre-PCR elimination of wild-type DNA homo-polymers in tissue and liquid biopsies. Nucleic Acids Res 2018. PubMed
  • Rios Velazquez E, Parmar C, Liu Y, Coroller TP, Cruz G, Stringfield O, Ye Z, Makrigiorgos M, Fennessy F, Mak RH, Gillies R, Quackenbush J, Aerts HJWL. Somatic Mutations Drive Distinct Imaging Phenotypes in Lung Cancer. Cancer Res 2017. PubMed
  • Liu Y, Song C, Ladas I, Fitarelli-Kiehl M, Makrigiorgos GM. Methylation-sensitive enrichment of minor DNA alleles using a double-strand DNA-specific nuclease. Nucleic Acids Res 2016. PubMed
  • Song C, Liu Y, Fontana R, Makrigiorgos A, Mamon H, Kulke MH, Makrigiorgos GM. Elimination of unaltered DNA in mixed clinical samples via nuclease-assisted minor-allele enrichment. Nucleic Acids Res 2016. PubMed
  • Kunjachan S, Detappe A, Kumar R, Ireland T, Cameron L, Biancur DE, Motto-Ros V, Sancey L, Sridhar S, Makrigiorgos GM, Berbeco RI. Nanoparticle Mediated Tumor Vascular Disruption: A Novel Strategy in Radiation Therapy. Nano Lett 2015; 15:7488-96. PubMed
  • Herter-Sprie GS, Korideck H, Christensen CL, Herter JM, Rhee K, Berbeco RI, Bennett DG, Akbay EA, Kozono D, Mak RH, Mike Makrigiorgos G, Kimmelman AC, Wong KK. Image-guided radiotherapy platform using single nodule conditional lung cancer mouse models. Nat Commun 2014; 5:5870. PubMed
  • Guha M, Castellanos-Rizaldos E, Liu P, Mamon H, Makrigiorgos GM. Differential strand separation at critical temperature: a minimally disruptive enrichment method for low-abundance unknown DNA mutations. Nucleic Acids Res 2013; 41:e50. PubMed
  • Berbeco RI, Ngwa W, Makrigiorgos GM. Localized Dose Enhancement to Tumor Blood Vessel Endothelial Cells via Megavoltage X-rays and Targeted Gold Nanoparticles: New Potential for External Beam Radiotherapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2010. PubMed
  • Milbury CA, Li J, Makrigiorgos GM. Ice-COLD-PCR enables rapid amplification and robust enrichment for low-abundance unknown DNA mutations. Nucleic Acids Res 2010. PubMed
  • Li J, Wang L, Mamon H, Kulke MH, Berbeco R, Makrigiorgos GM. Replacing PCR with COLD-PCR enriches variant DNA sequences and redefines the sensitivity of genetic testing. Nat Med 2008; 14:579-84. PubMed
  • Li J, Makrigiorgos GM. Anti-primer quenching-based real-time PCR for simplex or multiplex DNA quantification and single-nucleotide polymorphism genotyping. Nat Protoc 2007; 2:50-8. PubMed
  • Amicarelli G, Shehi E, Makrigiorgos GM, Adlerstein D. FLAG assay as a novel method for real-time signal generation during PCR: application to detection and genotyping of KRAS codon 12 mutations. Nucleic Acids Res 2007; 35:e131. PubMed
  • Li J, Berbeco R, Distel RJ, Jänne PA, Wang L, Makrigiorgos GM. s-RT-MELT for rapid mutation scanning using enzymatic selection and real time DNA-melting: new potential for multiplex genetic analysis. Nucleic Acids Res 2007; 35:e84. PubMed
  • Wang G, Maher E, Brennan C, Chin L, Leo C, Kaur M, Zhu P, Rook M, Wolfe JL, Makrigiorgos GM. DNA amplification method tolerant to sample degradation. Genome Res 2004; 14:2357-66. PubMed
  • Wang G, Brennan C, Rook M, Wolfe JL, Leo C, Chin L, Pan H, Liu WH, Price B, Makrigiorgos GM. Balanced-PCR amplification allows unbiased identification of genomic copy changes in minute cell and tissue samples. Nucleic Acids Res 2004; 32:e76. PubMed
  • Makrigiorgos GM, Chakrabarti S, Zhang Y, Kaur M, Price BD. A PCR-based amplification method retaining the quantitative difference between two complex genomes. Nat Biotechnol 2002; 20:936-9. PubMed
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