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Contact Details

Phone
64 3 364 0361
Email
bridget.robinson@cdhb.health.nz
Position
Professor
Department
Department of Medicine (Christchurch)
Qualifications
BMedSc MBChB MD (Otago) FRACP
Research summary
Angiogenesis and Oncology

Research

Bridget is a Medical Oncologist at Christchurch Hospital , She is the Clinical Director of the Mackenzie Cancer Research Group and the Director of the Cancer Society Tissue Bank.


  • Regulation of angiogenesis, lymphangiogenesis, and metastasis in human colorectal cancer
  • Regulation of angiogenesis, lymphangiogenesis, and metastasis in human breast cancer
  • Pharmacology of cancer drugs
  • Cancer genetics
  • Clinical trials in cancer management

Publications

de Vries, M., Stewart, T., Ireton, T., Keelan, K., Jordan, J., Robinson, B. A., & Dachs, G. U. (2023). Patients’ and carers’ priorities for cancer research in Aotearoa/New Zealand. PLoS ONE, 18(8), e0290321. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0290321 Journal - Research Article

Hakkaart, C., Pearson, J. F., Marquart, L., Dennis, J., Wiggins, G. A. R., Barnes, D. R., Robinson, B. A., Mace, P. D., … Walker, L. C. (2022). Copy number variants as modifiers of breast cancer risk for BRCA1/BRCA2 pathogenic variant carriers. Communications Biology, 5, 1061. doi: 10.1038/s42003-022-03978-6 Journal - Research Article

Crake, R. L. I., Burgess, E. R., Wiggins, G. A. R., Magon, N. J., Das, A. B., Vissers, M. C. M., Morrin, H. R., Royds, J. A., Slatter, T. L., Robinson, B. A., Phillips, E., & Dachs, G. U. (2022). Ascorbate content of clinical glioma tissues is related to tumour grade and to global levels of 5-hydroxymethyl cytosine. Scientific Reports, 12, 14845. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-19032-8 Journal - Research Article

Leong, T. W., McCook, G., Frampton, C. M. A., Robinson, B. A., & James, M. L. (2022). Adjuvant nodal field radiation in resected stage III melanoma: A single-centre retrospective study in Christchurch, New Zealand. Journal of Medical Imaging & Radiation Oncology, 66, 1003-1013. doi: 10.1111/1754-9485.13438 Journal - Research Article

Burgess, E. R., Crake, R. L. I., Phillips, E., Morrin, H. R., Royds, J. A., Slatter, T. L., Wiggins, G. A. R., Vissers, M. C. M., Robinson, B. A., & Dachs, G. U. (2022). Increased ascorbate content of glioblastoma is associated with a suppressed hypoxic response and improved patient survival. Frontiers in Oncology, 12, 829524. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2022.829524 Journal - Research Article

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