The Shining Star Research of the Year Award is for an outstanding sarcoma research publication which has the potential to make real impact for people affected by sarcoma.
Winner: The proteomic landscape of soft tissue sarcomas
Nature Communications, June 2023
Jessica Burns, Christopher P Wilding, Lukas Krasny, Xixuan Zhu, Madhumeeta Chadha, Yuen Bun Tam, Hari Ps, Aswanth H Mahalingam Alexander T J Lee, Amani Arthur, Nafia Guljar, Emma Perkins, Valeriya Pankova, Andrew Jenks, Vanessa Djabatey, Cornelia Szecsei, Frank McCarthy, Chanthirika Ragulan, Martina Milighetti, Theodoros I Roumeliotis, Stephen Crosier, Martina Finetti, Jyoti S Choudhary, Ian Judson, Cyril Fisher, Eugene F Schuster, Anguraj Sadanandam, Tom W Chen, Daniel Williamson, Khin Thway, Robin L Jones, Maggie C U Cheang, Paul H Huang.
Institute of Cancer Research
Digging into the biology of sarcoma is vital to develop new and better treatments. The team behind this study found that each sarcoma subtype has a unique profile, and developed a resource that can now be used by the sarcoma community to develop personalized treatments, maximize the potential of immunotherapy and overall improve outcomes for people with sarcoma.