Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Research interests
Investigation of the genetic basis of susceptibility to common, complex disorders, including the inflammatory bowel diseases (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis) and cancer.
Research interests (short)
Genetics of susceptibility to common, complex disorders: inflammatory bowel disease and cancer
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Science, The role of the high mobility group non-histone proteins in chromatin structure and function, University of London
Award Date: 1 Jan 1980
Bachelor of Science, University of Cape Town
Award Date: 1 Jan 1971
Keywords
- Q Science (General)
- genetics
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Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus, HIV-1 and Kaposi sarcoma risk in black South Africans diagnosed with cancer during antiretroviral treatment rollout
Motlhale, M., Mathew, C., Lewis, C. & Sitas, F., 15 May 2023, In: International Journal of Cancer. 152, 10, p. 2081-2089 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Citations (Scopus) -
Epidemiology of Kaposi's sarcoma in sub-Saharan Africa
Motlhale, M., Sitas, F., Bradshaw, D., Chen, W. C., Singini, M. G., de Villiers, C. B., Lewis, C. M., Muchengeti, M., Waterboer, T., Mathew, C. G., Newton, R. & Singh, E., Jun 2022, In: Cancer Epidemiology. 78, 102167.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access20 Citations (Scopus) -
Lifestyle factors associated with sex differences in Kaposi sarcoma incidence among adult black South Africans: A case-control study
Motlhale, M., Sitas, F., Bradshaw, D., Chen, W. C., Singini, M. G., de Villiers, C. B., Lewis, C. M., Muchengeti, M., Waterboer, T., Mathew, C. G., Newton, R. & Singh, E., 30 Jun 2022, In: Cancer Epidemiology. 78, 102158.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile2 Citations (Scopus)114 Downloads (Pure) -
Johannesburg Cancer Study (JCS): contribution to knowledge and opportunities arising from 20 years of data collection in an African setting
Chen, W. C., Singh, E., Muchengeti, M., Bradshaw, D., Mathew, C. G., Babb de Villiers, C., Lewis, C. M., Waterboer, T., Newton, R. & Sitas, F., Apr 2020, In: Cancer Epidemiology. 65, 101701.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile15 Citations (Scopus)358 Downloads (Pure) -
Association of genetic variants in CHEK2 with oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma in the South African Black population
Chen, W. C., Bye, H., Matejcic, M., Amar, A., Govender, D., Khew, Y. W., Beynon, V., Kerr, R., Singh, E., Prescott, N. J., Lewis, C. M., Babb de Villiers, C., Parker, M. I. & Mathew, C. G., Apr 2019, In: Carcinogenesis. 40, 4, p. 513-520 8 p., bgz026.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile9 Citations (Scopus)164 Downloads (Pure)
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HERD: Multimodality Early Detection of Head and Neck Cancer Recurrence
Ng, T. (Primary Investigator), Barber, P. (Co-Investigator), Burchell, J. (Co-Investigator), Curtis, M. (Co-Investigator), Kordasti, S. (Co-Investigator), Mathew, C. (Co-Investigator), Neves, J. (Co-Investigator), Sawyer, E. (Co-Investigator), Sinkus, R. (Co-Investigator) & Thavaraj, S. (Co-Investigator)
1/03/2021 → 28/02/2026
Project: Research
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The molecular epidemiology of African oesophageal cancer
Mathew, C. (Primary Investigator), Prescott, N. (Co-Investigator) & Simpson, M. (Co-Investigator)
Project: Research
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Molecular Genetics of Lobular Breast Cancer in a South African cohort and effect of HIV infection
Sawyer, E. (Primary Investigator), Mathew, C. (Co-Investigator) & Pinder, S. (Co-Investigator)
15/11/2018 → 14/11/2020
Project: Research
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EVOLVING RISK FACTORS FOR CANCERS IN AFRICAN POPULATIONS: Lifestyle, infection, genetic susceptibility and cancer in South Africa: development of research capacity and an evidence base for cancer control.
Mathew, C. (Primary Investigator) & Lewis, C. (Co-Investigator)
South African Medical Research Council
16/06/2017 → 30/11/2021
Project: Research
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Genomic Analysis of African Oesophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Mathew, C. (Primary Investigator) & Lewis, C. (Co-Investigator)
South African Medical Research Council
1/04/2017 → 30/06/2021
Project: Research
Activities
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Honorary Professor, Dept. Medical Biochemistry
Mathew, C. (Member)
2013 → 2018Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Research and Teaching at External Organisation
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ICGC CRUK Cancer Genome Review Panel
Mathew, C. (Chair)
2010 → …Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee
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Vice-Chair, Science Funding Committee, CRUK
Mathew, C. (Member)
2007 → 2010Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee
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Fanconi Anemia Research Fund Scientific Symposia (Washington )
Mathew, C. (Chair)
2006 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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Henry Kunkel Soc, Cambridge
Mathew, C. (Keynote/plenary speaker)
2005 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
Prizes
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Fellow Academy of Medical Sciences
Mathew, C. (Recipient), 2001
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively