Dr Peter Ganly

Contact Details
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- Position
- Senior Medical Officer
- Department
- Department of Pathology and Biomedical Science (Christchurch)
- Qualifications
- BM BCh(Oxford) MA PhD(Cambridge) FRACP FRCPA
- Research summary
- Cancer
Research
Dr Ganly's expertise and interests include the diagnosis and management of malignant haematological diseases, stem cell transplantation and clinical research.
Publications
Hillmen, P., Eichhorst, B., Brown, J. R., Lamanna, N., O'Brien, S. M., Tam, C. S., … Ganly, P. S., Weinkove, R., … Jurczak, W. (2023). Zanubrutinib versus ibrutinib in relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia and small lymphocytic lymphoma: Interim analysis of a randomised phase III trial. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 41(5), 1035-1045. doi: 10.1200/JCO.22.00510
Brown, J. R., Eichhorst, B., Hillmen, P., Jurczak, W., Kaźmierczak, M., Lamanna, N., … Ganly, P. S., Weinkove, R., … Shadman, M. (2023). Zanubrutinib or ibrutinib in relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia. New England Journal of Medicine, 388, 319-332. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2211582
Tam, C. S., Robak, T., Ghia, P., Kahl, B. S., Walker, P., Janowski, W., … Ganly, P. S., … Brown, J. R. (2021). Zanubrutinib monotherapy for patients with treatment-naïve chronic lymphocytic leukemia and 17p deletion. Haematologica, 106(9), 2354-2363. doi: 10.3324/haematol.2020.259432
Richardson, P. G., Kumar, S. K., Masszi, T., Grzasko, N., Bahlis, N. J., Hansson, M., … Ganly, P., … Moreau, P. (2021). Final overall survival analysis of the TOURMALINE-MM1 phase III trial of ixazomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 39(22), 2430-2442. doi: 10.1200/JCO.21.00972
Di Bacco, A., Bahlis, N. J., Munshi, N. C., Avet-Loiseau, H., Masszi, T., Viterbo, L., … Ganly, P., … Moreau, P. (2020). c-MYC expression and maturity phenotypes are associated with outcome benefit from addition of ixazomib to lenalidomide-dexamethasone in myeloma. European Journal of Haematology, 105(1), 35-46. doi: 10.1111/ejh.13405
Brown, J. R., Eichhorst, B., Hillmen, P., Jurczak, W., Kaźmierczak, M., Lamanna, N., … Ganly, P. S., Weinkove, R., … Shadman, M. (2023). Zanubrutinib or ibrutinib in relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia. New England Journal of Medicine, 388, 319-332. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2211582
Journal - Research Article
Hillmen, P., Eichhorst, B., Brown, J. R., Lamanna, N., O'Brien, S. M., Tam, C. S., … Ganly, P. S., Weinkove, R., … Jurczak, W. (2023). Zanubrutinib versus ibrutinib in relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia and small lymphocytic lymphoma: Interim analysis of a randomised phase III trial. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 41(5), 1035-1045. doi: 10.1200/JCO.22.00510
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Richardson, P. G., Kumar, S. K., Masszi, T., Grzasko, N., Bahlis, N. J., Hansson, M., … Ganly, P., … Moreau, P. (2021). Final overall survival analysis of the TOURMALINE-MM1 phase III trial of ixazomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 39(22), 2430-2442. doi: 10.1200/JCO.21.00972
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Tam, C. S., Robak, T., Ghia, P., Kahl, B. S., Walker, P., Janowski, W., … Ganly, P. S., … Brown, J. R. (2021). Zanubrutinib monotherapy for patients with treatment-naïve chronic lymphocytic leukemia and 17p deletion. Haematologica, 106(9), 2354-2363. doi: 10.3324/haematol.2020.259432
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Di Bacco, A., Bahlis, N. J., Munshi, N. C., Avet-Loiseau, H., Masszi, T., Viterbo, L., … Ganly, P., … Moreau, P. (2020). c-MYC expression and maturity phenotypes are associated with outcome benefit from addition of ixazomib to lenalidomide-dexamethasone in myeloma. European Journal of Haematology, 105(1), 35-46. doi: 10.1111/ejh.13405
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Hock, B. D., Mulholland, K. S., Ganly, P., McKenzie, J. L., Pearson, J. F., & MacPherson, S. A. (2019). Impact of increased access to novel agents on the survival of multiple myeloma patients treated at a single New Zealand centre. Internal Medicine Journal, 49, 598-606. doi: 10.1111/imj.14155
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Mascarenhas, J., Virtgaym, E., Stal, M., Blacklock, H., Gerds, A. T., Mesa, R., Ganly, P., … Moshier, E. (2018). Outcomes of patients with myelofibrosis treated with compassionate use pacritinib: A sponsor-independent international study. Annals of Hematology, 97(8), 1369-1374. doi: 10.1007/s00277-018-3309-6
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Avet-Loiseau, H., Bahlis, N. J., Chng, W.-J., Masszi, T., Viterbo, L., Pour, L., Ganly, P., … Richardson, P. G. (2017). Ixazomib significantly prolongs progression-free survival in high-rick relapse/refractory myeloma patients. Blood, 130(24), 2610-2618. doi: 10.1182/blood-2017-06-791228
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Gerstung, M., Papaemmanuil, E., Martincorena, I., Bullinger, L., Gaidzik, V. I., Paschka, P., … Ganly, P., … Campbell, P. J. (2017). Precision oncology for acute myeloid leukemia using a knowledge bank approach. Nature Genetics, 49, 332-340. doi: 10.1038/ng.3756
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Grigg, A., Butcher, B., Khodr, B., Bajel, A., Hertzberg, M., Patil, S., D'Souza, A., Ganly, P., … on behalf of the Australasian Leukaemia and Lymphoma Group (ALLG). (2017). An individualised risk-adapted protocol of pre- and post transplant zoledronic acid reduces bone loss after allogeneic stem cell transplantation: Results of a phase II prospective trial. Bone Marrow Transplantation, 52, 1288-1293. doi: 10.1038/bmt.2017.108
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Mesa, R. A., Vannucchi, A. M., Mead, A., Egyed, M., Szoke, A., Suvorov, A., … Ganly, P., … Harrison, C. N. (2017). Pacritinib versus best available therapy for the treatment of myelofibrosis irrespective of baseline cytopenias (PERSIST-1): An international, randomised, phase 3 trial. Lancet Haematology, 4(5), e225-e236. doi: 10.1016/S2352-3026(17)30027-3
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Bolli, N., Li, Y., Sathiaseelan, V., Raine, K., Jones, D., Ganly, P., … Munshi, N. C. (2016). A DNA target-enrichment approach to detect mutations, copy number changes and immunoglobulin translocations in multiple myeloma. Blood Cancer Journal, 6(9), e467. doi: 10.1038/bcj.2016.72
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Moreau, P., Masszi, T., Grzasko, N., Bahlis, N. J., Hansson, M., Pour, L., … Ganly, P., … for the TOURMALINE-MM1 Study Group. (2016). Oral ixazomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone for multiple myeloma. New England Journal of Medicine, 374, 1621-1634. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1516282
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Papaemmanuil, E., Gerstung, M., Bullinger, L., Gaidzik, V. I., Paschka, P., Roberts, N. D., … Ganly, P., … Campbell, P. J. (2016). Genomic classification and prognosis in acute myeloid leukemia. New England Journal of Medicine, 374(23), 2209-2221. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1516192
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Mant, S., Taylor, G., Dutton, D., Butler, A., Browett, P., & Ganly, P. (2015). Development of T-cell lymphomas with an activated cytotoxic immunophenotype, including anaplastic large cell lymphomas, in patients with chronic leukemia: A series of six cases. Leukemia & Lymphoma, 56(3), 774-778. doi: 10.3109/10428194.2014.927460
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Ganly, P., Cole, S., Trengrove, A., & Butler, A. (2014). Outcomes of allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplants at a small New Zealand centre: Does size matter? Internal Medicine Journal, 44(7), 683-689. doi: 10.1111/imj.12456
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Fernyhough, L. J., Hock, B. D., Taylor, J., Pearson, J., & Ganly, P. (2013). Survival of myeloma patients following the introduction of thalidomide as a second-line therapy: A retrospective study at a single New Zealand centre. Internal Medicine Journal, 43(2), 130-137. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2012.02819.x
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Nivison-Smith, I., Dodds, A. J., Doocey, R., Ganly, P., Gibson, J., Ma, D. D. F., … Bradstock, K. F. (2011). Allogeneic haemopoietic cell transplant for multiple myeloma using reduced intensity conditioning therapy, 1998-2006: Factors associated with improved survival outcome. Leukemia & Lymphoma, 52(9), 1727-1735. doi: 10.3109/10428194.2011.582201
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Kim, D.-W., Banavali, S. D., Bunworasate, U., Goh, Y.-T., Ganly, P., Huang, H., … Wong, R. (2010). Chronic myeloid leukemia in the Asia-Pacific region: Current practice, challenges and opportunities in the targeted therapy group. Leukemia Research, 34(11), 1459-1471. doi: 10.1016/j.leukres.2010.03.033
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Robak, T., Dmoszynska, A., Solal-Céligny, P., Warzocha, K., Loscertales, J., . . ., Ganly, P. S., & et al (2010). Rituximab plus fludarabine and cyclophosphamide prolongs progression-free survival compared with fludarabine and cyclophosphamide alone in previously treated chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 28(10), 1756-1765. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2009.26.4556
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Hernandez, E., Ganly, P., Charu, V., DiBenedetto, J., Tomita, D., Lillie, T., … ARANESP 20030232 Study Group. (2009). Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of every-3-week darbepoetin alfa 300 micrograms for treatment of chemotherapy-induced anemia. Current Medical Research & Opinion, 25(9), 2109-2120. doi: 10.1185/03007990903084164
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Marr, H., McDonald, E.-J., Merriman, E., Smith, M., Mangos, H., Stoddart, C., & Ganly, P. (2009). Successful treatment of transplant-associated microangiopathy with rituximab [Clinical correspondence]. New Zealand Medical Journal, 122(1292). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/122-1292/3534/content.pdf
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Ganly, P. S., Keeman, H., Spearing, R. L., Smith, M. P., Patton, N., Merriman, E. G., & Gibbons, S. S. (2008). Written advice can provide a safe and acceptable alternative to new patient assessment for selected referrals to haematologists. Medical Journal of Australia, 188(1), 9-12.
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Sanders, J., Pithie, A., Ganly, P., Surgenor, L., Wilson, R., Merriman, E., … Chambers, S. (2008). A prospective double-blind randomized trial comparing intraluminal ethanol with heparinized saline for the prevention of catheter-associated bloodstream infection in immunosuppressed haematology patients. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 62(4), 809-815. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkn284
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Ganly, P., Hanrahan, V., Baker, B., & Romeril, K. (2007). Identification of JAK2V617F in patients with polycythemia is highly correlated with conventional criteria for diagnosis of polycythemia vera. American Journal of Hematology, 82, 80-82.
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Ganly, P., & Spearing, R. (2006). Treatment with intravenous immunoglobulin is not a panacea but should be limited to those who can benefit [Editorial]. New Zealand Medical Journal, 119(1246). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/119-1246/2335/content.pdf
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Gough, S. M., Benjes, S. M., McDonald, M., Heaton, D., Ganly, P., & Morris, C. M. (2006). Translocation (5;10)(q22;q24) in a case of acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Cancer Genetics & Cytogenetics, 165, 36-40. doi: 10.1016/j.cancergencyto.2005.08.008
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Chambers, S. T., Sanders, J., Patton, W. N., Ganly, P., Birch, M., Crump, J. A., & Spearing, R. L. (2005). Reduction of exit-site infections of tunnelled intravascular catheters among neutropenic patients by sustained-release chlorhexidine dressings: Results from a prospective randomized controlled trial. Journal of Hospital Infection, 61, 53-61.
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Ganly, P. S., Walker, L. C., & Morris, C. M. (2004). Familial mutations of the transcription factor RUNX1 (AML1, CBFA2) predispose to acute myeloid leukemia. Leukemia & Lymphoma, 45(1), 1-10.
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Ganly, P., McDonald, M., Spearing, R., & Morris, C. M. (2004). Constitutional t(5;7)(q11;p15) rearranged to acquire monosomy 7q and trisomy 1q in a patient with myelodysplastic syndrome transforming to acute myelocytic leukemia. Cancer Genetics & Cytogenetics, 149(2), 125-130.
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Carradice, D., Austin, N., Bayston, K., & Ganly, P. S. (2002). Successful treatment of acute promyelocytic leukaemia during pregnancy. Clinical & Laboratory Haematology, 24, 307-311.
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Mullin, J. L., Brennan, S., Ganly, P. S., & George, P. M. (2002). Fibrinogen Hillsborough: A Novel γ309Gly→ Asp Dysfibrinogen. Blood, 99, 3597-3610.
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Walker, L. C., Campbell, H. J., Corbett, R., Spearing, R. L., Heaton, D. C., Macdonald, D. H., Morris, C. M., & Ganly, P. S. (2002). A novel inherited mutation of the transcription factor RUNX1 causes thrombocytopenia and may predispose to acute myeloid leukaemia. British Journal of Haematology, 117(4), 878-881. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.2002.03512.x
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Ganly, P. S., & Beard, M. (2001). Osteoclasts in Paget's disease of bone. British Journal of Haematology, 113, 259.
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Jackson, G., Taylor, P., Smith, G. M., Marcus, R., Smith, A., Chu, P., … Ganly, P. S., … Wilson, M. P. (2001). A multicentre, open, non-comparative phase II study of a combination of fludarabine phosphate, cytarabine abd granulocyte colony-stimulating factor in relapsed and refractory acute myeloid leukaemia and de novo refractory anaemia with excess of blasts in transformation. British Journal of Haematology, 112(1), , 127-137. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.2001.02551.x
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Whittle, A. T., Davis, M., Shovlin, C. L., Ganly, P. S., Haslett, C., & Greening, A. P. (2001). Alveolar macrophage activity and the pulmonary complications of haematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Thorax, 56, 941-946.
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Ganly, P., Downing, J., Stiven, P., Frizelle, F., & Badami, K. (2011). Clinical and serological diagnoses of a patient with vancomycin-induced thrombocytopenia [Letter to the editor]. Transfusion Medicine, 21(2), 137-139. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3148.2010.01052.x
Journal - Research Other
Ganly, P., Saleem, M., Marr, H., Burt, M., Florkowski, C., & Williamson, A. (2008). Not walking or communicating: Is all well? [Case report]. Lancet, 372(9655), 2086. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(08)61870-X
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