Thomas R. Cox
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Thomas R. Cox
@trcox.matrixandmetastasis.com
Professor & Head of the Matrix & Metastasis Lab at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research & UNSW Sydney
Gadigal Country
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🔬Pancreatic / Lung / Breast / Bowel Cancer & all things extracellular matrix 🧫

https://linktr.ee/thomasrcox
New Review on Organ Repair & Fibrosis

Repeated organ injuries leads to abnormal ECM remodelling, disrupting tissue structure and function. Nice summary of the ECM's role in persistent fibrosis, organ-specific healing mechanisms, and anti-fibrotic strategies.

www.nature.com/articles/s44...
June 11, 2025 at 4:29 AM
A selective inhibitor of oncogenic JNK signalling perturbs metastatic outgrowth of triple-negative breast cancer through metabolic blockade

@sharissa-latham.bsky.social @davidrcroucher.bsky.social

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May 16, 2025 at 12:01 PM
ECM remodeling is a fundamental driver of more than 50 chronic diseases, contributing to over 35% of deaths in the Western world. Join Dr. Morten Karsdal on a journey through 25 years of groundbreaking matrix biology.

Register for free here: ecm-congress.org/ecm-pharmaco...
March 13, 2025 at 9:03 PM
The Matrix Biology Society of Australia & NZ (MBSANZ) is now on BlueSky bsky.app/profile/mbsa...
Follow for all things matrix biology related in Australia & NZ
March 13, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Reminder! Abstract submission for the 2025 OzMRS ECR Symposium closes next Friday Dec 6. Talk, Flash talk and poster presentation spots available!

Register, submit an abstract, and check out the program outline on the website: www.ozmrs.com/2025-ecr-sym...
November 29, 2024 at 5:13 AM
Today I had the opportunity to present our ongoing translation of pan-LOX inhibitors in pancreatic cancer at the Australasian Gastrointestinal Trials Group (AGITG) Annual Scientific Meeting.
Read more about this work here| → www.nature.com/articles/s43... ← |
November 20, 2024 at 5:50 AM
In honour of pancreatic cancer awareness month, you can read up on Garvan's recent promising new discoveries for this aggressive cancer.

www.garvan.org.au/news-resourc...
November 20, 2024 at 2:28 AM
For ECRs going to Lorne Cancer 2025 - Rego & abstract submission is now open for the 2025 OzMRS ECR Symposium on Feb 12 - Join us for a day of extraordinary metastasis research!
Talks, flash talks and poster presentations are available. Abstract deadline is Dec 6. www.ozmrs.com/2025-ecr-sym...
November 19, 2024 at 7:57 PM
Ep4, S3 of the Garvan’s podcast: “Medical Minds” is out now!

I got the chance to talk about some of our labs ongoing work on fibrosis & cancer!

Why is it important? How does it feed into progression? And how does it affect treatment?

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Available to stream on Apple & Spotify!
November 12, 2024 at 12:01 PM