Dr Gerard Lynch
- Senior Business and Project Manager (Therapeutic Science Research)
Research interests
Research groups
Publications
2026
Young, Ben, McSorley, Stephen T. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5459-8445, Parsons, Emma C.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4693-2172, Edwards, Joanne
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7192-6906, Susanti, Susanti, Lynch, Gerard and Robb, Kathryn A.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1672-0411
(2026)
Acceptability of postpolypectomy surveillance colonoscopy: a qualitative study of patients and healthcare professionals in Scotland.
Frontline Gastroenterology,
(doi: 10.1136/flgastro-2026-103687)
(Early Online Publication)
Lourenço, F. C. et al. (2026) Decay of driver mutations shapes the landscape of intestinal transformation. Nature, 649(8097), pp. 729-738. (doi: 10.1038/s41586-025-09762-w) (PMID:41339549) (PMCID:PMC12804087)
2025
Mathews, C. et al. (2025) Retrospective cohort study: scope for improvement - barriers to post-polypectomy surveillance in the integrated technologies for improved polyp surveillance cohort. Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 61(8), pp. 1381-1386. (doi: 10.1111/apt.18514) (PMID:39831571) (PMCID:PMC11950799)
Iwata, T. et al. (2025) Does Immune Suppression in the Pre-malignant Microenvironment of Colorectal Neoplastic Lesions Associate with Development of Metachronous Polyp and Cancer Risk? 216th Scientific Meeting of the Pathological Society of Great Britain & Ireland, Royal Society of Medicine, London UK, 21-22 Jan 2025.
2024
Shamis, S. A.K. et al. (2024) Elucidation of dysregulated pathways associated with hypoxia in oestrogen receptor-negative breast cancer. Cancer Medicine, 13(23), e70274. (doi: 10.1002/cam4.70274) (PMID:39660488) (PMCID:PMC11632397)
2023
Hatthakarnkul, P. et al. (2023) Protein expression of S100A2 reveals it association with patient prognosis and immune infiltration profile in colorectal cancer. Journal of Cancer, 14(10), pp. 1837-1847. (doi: 10.7150/jca.83910) (PMID:37476187) (PMCID:PMC10355195)
Johnstone, Mark S., Stoops, Reiss, Lynch, Gerard, Hay, Jennifer, Jawny, Jakub, Sloan, William, Edwards, Joanne ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7192-6906 and McSorley, Stephen T.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5459-8445
(2023)
Risk stratification for the detection of metachronous polyps after bowel screening polypectomy: clinical outcomes from the Integrated Technologies for Improved Polyp Surveillance (INCISE) study cohort.
BJS Open, 7(3),
zrad034.
(doi: 10.1093/bjsopen/zrad034)
(PMID:37158435)
(PMCID:PMC10167706)
2022
Hatthakarnkul, Phimmada ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5274-5480, Quinn, Jean A.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8267-0993, Ammar, Aula
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0375-062X, Lynch, Gerard, Van Wyk, Hester
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4978-5000, McMillan, Donald C.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4260-5334, Thuwajit, Chanitra and Edwards, Joanne
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7192-6906
(2022)
Molecular mechanisms of tumour budding and its association with microenvironment in colorectal cancer.
Clinical Science, 136(8),
pp. 521-535.
(doi: 10.1042/CS20210886)
(PMID:35445707)
2021
Johnstone, Mark S., Lynch, Gerard, Park, James ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6551-2037, McSorley, Stephen
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5459-8445 and Edwards, Joanne
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7192-6906
(2021)
Novel methods of risk stratifying patients for metachronous, pre-malignant colorectal polyps: a systematic review.
Critical Reviews in Oncology/Haematology, 164,
103421.
(doi: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2021.103421)
(PMID:34246774)
Articles
Young, Ben, McSorley, Stephen T. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5459-8445, Parsons, Emma C.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4693-2172, Edwards, Joanne
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7192-6906, Susanti, Susanti, Lynch, Gerard and Robb, Kathryn A.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1672-0411
(2026)
Acceptability of postpolypectomy surveillance colonoscopy: a qualitative study of patients and healthcare professionals in Scotland.
Frontline Gastroenterology,
(doi: 10.1136/flgastro-2026-103687)
(Early Online Publication)
Lourenço, F. C. et al. (2026) Decay of driver mutations shapes the landscape of intestinal transformation. Nature, 649(8097), pp. 729-738. (doi: 10.1038/s41586-025-09762-w) (PMID:41339549) (PMCID:PMC12804087)
Mathews, C. et al. (2025) Retrospective cohort study: scope for improvement - barriers to post-polypectomy surveillance in the integrated technologies for improved polyp surveillance cohort. Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 61(8), pp. 1381-1386. (doi: 10.1111/apt.18514) (PMID:39831571) (PMCID:PMC11950799)
Shamis, S. A.K. et al. (2024) Elucidation of dysregulated pathways associated with hypoxia in oestrogen receptor-negative breast cancer. Cancer Medicine, 13(23), e70274. (doi: 10.1002/cam4.70274) (PMID:39660488) (PMCID:PMC11632397)
Hatthakarnkul, P. et al. (2023) Protein expression of S100A2 reveals it association with patient prognosis and immune infiltration profile in colorectal cancer. Journal of Cancer, 14(10), pp. 1837-1847. (doi: 10.7150/jca.83910) (PMID:37476187) (PMCID:PMC10355195)
Johnstone, Mark S., Stoops, Reiss, Lynch, Gerard, Hay, Jennifer, Jawny, Jakub, Sloan, William, Edwards, Joanne ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7192-6906 and McSorley, Stephen T.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5459-8445
(2023)
Risk stratification for the detection of metachronous polyps after bowel screening polypectomy: clinical outcomes from the Integrated Technologies for Improved Polyp Surveillance (INCISE) study cohort.
BJS Open, 7(3),
zrad034.
(doi: 10.1093/bjsopen/zrad034)
(PMID:37158435)
(PMCID:PMC10167706)
Hatthakarnkul, Phimmada ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5274-5480, Quinn, Jean A.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8267-0993, Ammar, Aula
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0375-062X, Lynch, Gerard, Van Wyk, Hester
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4978-5000, McMillan, Donald C.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4260-5334, Thuwajit, Chanitra and Edwards, Joanne
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7192-6906
(2022)
Molecular mechanisms of tumour budding and its association with microenvironment in colorectal cancer.
Clinical Science, 136(8),
pp. 521-535.
(doi: 10.1042/CS20210886)
(PMID:35445707)
Johnstone, Mark S., Lynch, Gerard, Park, James ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6551-2037, McSorley, Stephen
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5459-8445 and Edwards, Joanne
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7192-6906
(2021)
Novel methods of risk stratifying patients for metachronous, pre-malignant colorectal polyps: a systematic review.
Critical Reviews in Oncology/Haematology, 164,
103421.
(doi: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2021.103421)
(PMID:34246774)
Conference or Workshop Item
Iwata, T. et al. (2025) Does Immune Suppression in the Pre-malignant Microenvironment of Colorectal Neoplastic Lesions Associate with Development of Metachronous Polyp and Cancer Risk? 216th Scientific Meeting of the Pathological Society of Great Britain & Ireland, Royal Society of Medicine, London UK, 21-22 Jan 2025.