Katherine L. Nathanson, MD

Principal Investigator
Pearl Basser Professor of BRCA-related Research, Perelman School of Medicine
Director, Penn Medicine Center for Genomic Medicine
Deputy Director, Abramson Cancer Center
University of Pennsylvania
Lab in the News
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Announcing the Penn Medicine Center for Genomic Medicine
Thursday, February 29, 2024
We are delighted to announce the establishment of the Penn Medicine Center for Genomic Medicine (PMGM) led by Katherine L. Nathanson, MD, as Director, with Danielle McKenna, MS, CGC, as Deputy Director, and Sony Tuteja, PharmD, as Director of Pharmacogenomics.
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Penn Study Illuminates Why Cancers Caused by BRCA Mutations Recur
Thursday, November 10, 2022
PHILADELPHIA -- Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania’s Basser Center for BRCA at the Abramson Cancer Center have discovered factors that may make breast and ovarian cancers associated with BRCA1/2 gene mutations more likely to recur. These mutations strongly predispose...
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Penn Medicine Researchers Receive $5.4 million Grant to Find Genetic Drivers of Testicular Cancer
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
The international hunt to find more genetic risk markers for testicular cancer is expanding. A team of researchers led by Katherine L. Nathanson, MD, deputy director of the Abramson Cancer Center and the Pearl Basser Professor for BRCA-Related Research in the Perelman School of Me...