Pancreatic Cancer Research

ResearcherMayo ClinicActive in the last 2 years

Fergus Joseph Couch

ORCID-verified (high confidence, 0.95), identity_conf@1As of 7 November 2026

Matched on ORCID iD 0000-0001-9417-9985; OpenAlex author ID A5016908886; NIH RePORTER profile ID 1899922. Sources: OpenAlex.

Their work

Papers
12 (first author 0, last author 6)
Trials
0
Grants
3
Labs led
1
Collaborators
34
Papers, trials and grants by year

2011: 2 papers · 2012: none · 2013: none · 2014: none · 2015: 1 paper · 2016: 1 paper · 2017: none · 2018: 2 papers, 1 grant · 2019: 1 paper · 2020: 1 paper · 2021: none · 2022: 2 papers · 2023: none · 2024: none · 2025: 1 paper · 2026: 1 paper, 2 grants

Papers 12

  1. Polygenic scores for risk of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: evaluation of novel and published models. Last author DOI 10.1038/s41698-026-01479-x↗
  2. Genomic and Immune Landscape of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Associated with Germline Pathogenic Variants in ATM. Last author DOI 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-24-4120↗
  3. Tissue methylated DNA markers for sporadic pancreatic cancer are strongly associated with familial and genetically predisposed pancreatic cancer. Co-author DOI 10.1016/j.pan.2022.06.259↗
  4. Influence of Cancer Susceptibility Gene Mutations and ABO Blood Group of Pancreatic Cancer Probands on Concomitant Risk to First-Degree Relatives. Co-author DOI 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-21-0745↗
  5. Effect of Germline Mutations in Homologous Recombination Repair Genes on Overall Survival of Patients with Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma. Co-author DOI 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-20-1788↗
  6. Risk of Different Cancers Among First-degree Relatives of Pancreatic Cancer Patients: Influence of Probands' Susceptibility Gene Mutation Status. Co-author DOI 10.1093/jnci/djx272↗
  7. Association Between Inherited Germline Mutations in Cancer Predisposition Genes and Risk of Pancreatic Cancer. Last author DOI 10.1001/jama.2018.6228↗
  8. Multigene Hereditary Cancer Panels Reveal High-Risk Pancreatic Cancer Susceptibility Genes. Last author DOI 10.1200/po.17.00291↗
  9. Prevalence of Pathogenic Mutations in Cancer Predisposition Genes among Pancreatic Cancer Patients. Last author DOI 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-15-0455↗
  10. Transcriptomic and Immunohistochemical Profiling of SLC6A14 in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Co-author DOI 10.1155/2015/593572↗
  11. Mutant K-Ras increases GSK-3β gene expression via an ETS-p300 transcriptional complex in pancreatic cancer. Co-author DOI 10.1038/onc.2011.90↗
  12. Inactivation of Brca2 promotes Trp53-associated but inhibits KrasG12D-dependent pancreatic cancer development in mice. Last author DOI 10.1053/j.gastro.2010.12.039↗

Grants 3

  1. Establishing the role of hypomorphic BRCA1 and BRCA2 variants in cancer risk, etiology and response to therapy R01CA304177↗
  2. Curation Expert Panels for BRCA1/2 and Hereditary Breast, Ovarian and Pancreatic (HBOP) Cancer Genes U24CA258058↗
  3. Administrative Core P50CA102701↗

Closest collaborators

The 25 strongest of 34 by collab_strength@1: shared papers, trials and grants, recent and small-team work weighing most.

  1. Amanda Barbara SPURDLE · 1 shared grant, 2026 · strength 1.26
  2. Katherine L. Nathanson · 1 shared grant, 2026 · strength 1.00
  3. Alvaro N Monteiro · 1 shared grant, 2026 · strength 1.00
  4. Gloria M. Petersen · 6 shared papers, 1 shared grant, 2016–2022 · strength 0.73
  5. Chunling Hu · 7 shared papers, 2016–2025 · strength 0.71
  6. Robert R. McWilliams · 6 shared papers, 2016–2025 · strength 0.64
  7. Kari G. Rabe · 4 shared papers, 2018–2022 · strength 0.39
  8. Daniel D. Billadeau · 2 shared papers, 1 shared grant, 2011–2025 · strength 0.38
  9. Rondell Patrell Graham · 2 shared papers, 2022–2025 · strength 0.34
  10. Shounak Majumder · 2 shared papers, 2022–2025 · strength 0.34
  11. Siddhartha Yadav · 2 shared papers, 2020–2025 · strength 0.29
  12. Samuel O. Antwi · 3 shared papers, 2018–2022 · strength 0.29
  13. Ann L. Oberg · 2 shared papers, 2019–2022 · strength 0.23
  14. Thomas C. Smyrk · 2 shared papers, 1 shared grant, 2011–2018 · strength 0.22
  15. Li Ding · 1 shared paper, 2025 · strength 0.20
  16. Martín E. Fernández-Zapico · 1 shared paper, 1 shared grant, 2011–2018 · strength 0.18
  17. Pashtoon Murtaza Kasi · 2 shared papers, 2018–2020 · strength 0.16
  18. Peter A Cohen · 1 shared grant, 2018 · strength 0.15
  19. Eduardo N Chini · 1 shared grant, 2018 · strength 0.15
  20. Wilma Lingle · 1 shared grant, 2018 · strength 0.15
  21. Suresh T. Chari · 1 shared grant, 2018 · strength 0.15
  22. Pinku Mukherjee · 1 shared grant, 2018 · strength 0.15
  23. Debabrata Mukhopadhyay · 1 shared grant, 2018 · strength 0.15
  24. Shruti Chandra · 1 shared paper, 2022 · strength 0.15
  25. Douglas W. Mahoney · 1 shared paper, 2022 · strength 0.14

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