Sarah Kerns, PhD, MPH

Publications

• BIOLOGICAL INDIVIDUALIZATION OF RADIOTHERAPY

  (West CML, Marignol L, Kerns SL.) Basic Clinical Radiobiology, Sixth Edition. 1 January 2025:237-249 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85212733615 01/01/2025

• New rectum dose surface mapping methodology to identify rectal subregions associated with toxicities following prostate cancer radiotherapy

  (Bouzaki A, Green D, van Herk M, Shortall J, Puri T, Kerns S, Azria D, Farcy-Jacquet MP, Chang-Claude J, Choudhury A, Dunning A, Lambrecht M, Avuzzi B, Ruysscher DD, Seibold P, Sperk E, Talbot C, Vega A, Veldeman L, Webb A, Rosenstein B, West CM, Gioscio E, Rancati T, Osorio EV, McWilliam A.) Physics and Imaging in Radiation Oncology. January 2025;33 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85215853089 01/01/2025

• The PRIMED Consortium: Reducing disparities in polygenic risk assessment.

  (Kullo IJ, Conomos MP, Nelson SC, Adebamowo SN, Choudhury A, Conti D, Fullerton SM, Gogarten SM, Heavner B, Hornsby WE, Kenny EE, Khan A, Khera AV, Li Y, Martin I, Mercader JM, Ng M, Raffield LM, Reiner A, Rowley R, Schaid D, Stilp A, Wiley K, Wilson R, Witte JS, Natarajan P, Polygenic Risk Methods in Diverse Populations (PRIMED) Consortium.) Am J Hum Genet. 2024 Dec 05;111(12):2594-2606 PMID: 39561770 PMCID: PMC11639095 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85210411516 11/20/2024

• Association of Daily Step Count and Postoperative Complication among All of Us Research Participants.

  (Gehl CJ, Verhagen NB, Shaik TJ, Nimmer K, Yang X, Xing Y, Taylor BW, Nataliansyah MM, Kerns SL, Kothari AN.) J Am Coll Surg. 2024 Dec 01;239(6):539-546 PMID: 38920308 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85216036137 06/26/2024

• The Need to Enrich Population Diversity in Radiogenomic Research.

  (Rosenstein BS, Yamoah K, Bentzen SM, Kerns SL, McDonald JT, West CML, Vega A, Rattay T, Ricks-Santi LJ, Radiogenomics Consortium.) Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2024 Nov 15;120(4):1107-1110 PMID: 39424580 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85206214409 10/19/2024

• Changes in Daily Apparent Diffusion Coefficient on Fully Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Imaging Correlate With Established Genomic Pathways of Radiation Sensitivity and Reveal Novel Biologic Associations.

  (Hall WA, Mathison AJ, DeVoe E, Tschannen M, Wendt-Andrae J, Straza M, Awan M, Puckett LL, Lawton CAF, Schultz C, Urrutia R, Kerns S, Torres-Roca JF, Li XA, Erickson B, Nevalainen MT, Zimmermann MT, Paulson E.) Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2024 Oct 01;120(2):570-578 PMID: 38819340 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85194948255 05/31/2024

• KDM3B Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms Impact Radiation Therapy Toxicity Through Circular RNA-Mediated KDM3B Expression and Inflammatory Responses.

  (Sun Y, Tsai Y, Wood R, Shen B, Chen J, Zhou Z, Zeng G, Marples B, Kerns S, Chen Y.) Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2024 May 01;119(1):251-260 PMID: 38008196 PMCID: PMC11934913 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85180584261 11/27/2023

• Association between rheumatoid arthritis and risk of radiotherapy toxicity: a systematic review.

  (Liebenberg N, McWilliam A, Kerns SL, Marshall DC, West CM.) BMJ Oncol. 2024 Jan;3(1) PMID: 39524982 PMCID: PMC11256021 11/14/2024

• Editorial: Ongoing advancements in the research of radiation- induced toxicity and the development of interventions to protect and/or mitigate its effects.

  (Cui W, Plett PA, Sharma GP, Kerns S, MacVittie TJ.) Front Public Health. 2024;12:1471228 PMID: 39234079 PMCID: PMC11372479 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85203343450 09/05/2024

• Characterizing prostate cancer risk through multi-ancestry genome-wide discovery of 187 novel risk variants.

  (Wang A, Shen J, Rodriguez AA, Saunders EJ, Chen F, Janivara R, Darst BF, Sheng X, Xu Y, Chou AJ, Benlloch S, Dadaev T, Brook MN, Plym A, Sahimi A, Hoffman TJ, Takahashi A, Matsuda K, Momozawa Y, Fujita M, Laisk T, Figuerêdo J, Muir K, Ito S, Liu X, Biobank Japan Project, Uchio Y, Kubo M, Kamatani Y, Lophatananon A, Wan P, Andrews C, Lori A, Choudhury PP, Schleutker J, Tammela TLJ, Sipeky C, Auvinen A, Giles GG, Southey MC, MacInnis RJ, Cybulski C, Wokolorczyk D, Lubinski J, Rentsch CT, Cho K, Mcmahon BH, Neal DE, Donovan JL, Hamdy FC, Martin RM, Nordestgaard BG, Nielsen SF, Weischer M, Bojesen SE, Røder A, Stroomberg HV, Batra J, Chambers S, Horvath L, Clements JA, Tilly W, Risbridger GP, Gronberg H, Aly M, Szulkin R, Eklund M, Nordstrom T, Pashayan N, Dunning AM, Ghoussaini M, Travis RC, Key TJ, Riboli E, Park JY, Sellers TA, Lin HY, Albanes D, Weinstein S, Cook MB, Mucci LA, Giovannucci E, Lindstrom S, Kraft P, Hunter DJ, Penney KL, Turman C, Tangen CM, Goodman PJ, Thompson IM Jr, Hamilton RJ, Fleshner NE, Finelli A, Parent MÉ, Stanford JL, Ostrander EA, Koutros S, Beane Freeman LE, Stampfer M, Wolk A, Håkansson N, Andriole GL, Hoover RN, Machiela MJ, Sørensen KD, Borre M, Blot WJ, Zheng W, Yeboah ED, Mensah JE, Lu YJ, Zhang HW, Feng N, Mao X, Wu Y, Zhao SC, Sun Z, Thibodeau SN, McDonnell SK, Schaid DJ, West CML, Barnett G, Maier C, Schnoeller T, Luedeke M, Kibel AS, Drake BF, Cussenot O, Cancel-Tassin G, Menegaux F, Truong T, Koudou YA, John EM, Grindedal EM, Maehle L, Khaw KT, Ingles SA, Stern MC, Vega A, Gómez-Caamaño A, Fachal L, Rosenstein BS, Kerns SL, Ostrer H, Teixeira MR, Paulo P, Brandão A, Watya S, Lubwama A, Bensen JT, Butler EN, Mohler JL, Taylor JA, Kogevinas M, Dierssen-Sotos T, Castaño-Vinyals G, Cannon-Albright L, Teerlink CC, Huff CD, Pilie P, Yu Y, Bohlender RJ, Gu J, Strom SS, Multigner L, Blanchet P, Brureau L, Kaneva R, Slavov C, Mitev V, Leach RJ, Brenner H, Chen X, Holleczek B, Schöttker B, Klein EA, Hsing AW, Kittles RA, Murphy AB, Logothetis CJ, Kim J, Neuhausen SL, Steele L, Ding YC, Isaacs WB, Nemesure B, Hennis AJM, Carpten J, Pandha H, Michael A, De Ruyck K, De Meerleer G, Ost P, Xu J, Razack A, Lim J, Teo SH, Newcomb LF, Lin DW, Fowke JH, Neslund-Dudas CM, Rybicki BA, Gamulin M, Lessel D, Kulis T, Usmani N, Abraham A, Singhal S, Parliament M, Claessens F, Joniau S, Van den Broeck T, Gago-Dominguez M, Castelao JE, Martinez ME, Larkin S, Townsend PA, Aukim-Hastie C, Bush WS, Aldrich MC, Crawford DC, Srivastava S, Cullen J, Petrovics G, Casey G, Wang Y, Tettey Y, Lachance J, Tang W, Biritwum RB, Adjei AA, Tay E, Truelove A, Niwa S, Yamoah K, Govindasami K, Chokkalingam AP, Keaton JM, Hellwege JN, Clark PE, Jalloh M, Gueye SM, Niang L, Ogunbiyi O, Shittu O, Amodu O, Adebiyi AO, Aisuodionoe-Shadrach OI, Ajibola HO, Jamda MA, Oluwole OP, Nwegbu M, Adusei B, Mante S, Darkwa-Abrahams A, Diop H, Gundell SM, Roobol MJ, Jenster G, van Schaik RHN, Hu JJ, Sanderson M, Kachuri L, Varma R, McKean-Cowdin R, Torres M, Preuss MH, Loos RJF, Zawistowski M, Zöllner S, Lu Z, Van Den Eeden SK, Easton DF, Ambs S, Edwards TL, Mägi R, Rebbeck TR, Fritsche L, Chanock SJ, Berndt SI, Wiklund F, Nakagawa H, Witte JS, Gaziano JM, Justice AC, Mancuso N, Terao C, Eeles RA, Kote-Jarai Z, Madduri RK, Conti DV, Haiman CA.) Nat Genet. 2023 Dec;55(12):2065-2074 PMID: 37945903 PMCID: PMC10841479 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85176259299 11/10/2023

• Large-scale meta-genome-wide association study reveals common genetic factors linked to radiation-induced acute toxicities across cancer types.

  (Naderi E, Aguado-Barrera ME, Schack LMH, Dorling L, Rattay T, Fachal L, Summersgill H, Martínez-Calvo L, Welsh C, Dudding T, Odding Y, Varela-Pazos A, Jena R, Thomson DJ, Steenbakkers RJHM, Dennis J, Lobato-Busto R, Alsner J, Ness A, Nutting C, Gómez-Caamaño A, Eriksen JG, Thomas SJ, Bates AM, Webb AJ, Choudhury A, Rosenstein BS, Taboada-Valladares B, Herskind C, Azria D, Dearnaley DP, de Ruysscher D, Sperk E, Hall E, Stobart H, Chang-Claude J, De Ruyck K, Veldeman L, Altabas M, De Santis MC, Farcy-Jacquet MP, Veldwijk MR, Sydes MR, Parliament M, Usmani N, Burnet NG, Seibold P, Symonds RP, Elliott RM, Bultijnck R, Gutiérrez-Enríquez S, Mollà M, Gulliford SL, Green S, Rancati T, Reyes V, Carballo A, Peleteiro P, Sosa-Fajardo P, Parker C, Fonteyne V, Johnson K, Lambrecht M, Vanneste B, Valdagni R, Giraldo A, Ramos M, Diergaarde B, Liu G, Leal SM, Chua MLK, Pring M, Overgaard J, Cascallar-Caneda LM, Duprez F, Talbot CJ, Barnett GC, Dunning AM, Vega A, Andreassen CN, Langendijk JA, West CML, Alizadeh BZ, Kerns SL, Radiogenomics Consortium.) JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2023 Oct 31;7(6) PMID: 37862240 PMCID: PMC10653584 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85178100666 10/20/2023

• Normal Tissue Toxicity Prediction: Clinical Translation on the Horizon

  (Kerns SL, Hall WA, Marples B, West CML.) Seminars in Radiation Oncology. July 2023;33(3):307-316 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85158119838 07/01/2023