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Emma Westlund

Institute of Cancer Research

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Assay:spatial transcriptomics· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Assay:flow cytometry· 1

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Adrian LärkerydiD· 1 shared Alan A. MelcheriD· 1 shared Alexander Wilkes· 1 shared Amy BurleyiD· 1 shared Ananya ChoudhuryiD· 1 shared Anna Clare WilkinsiD· 1 shared Anthony J. DevliniD· 1 shared Archana P. ThankamonyiD· 1 shared

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Spatially-resolved multimodal profiling identifies functionally-heterogeneous cancer-associated fibroblasts associated with poor radiotherapy outcomes in muscle-invasive bladder cancer.

Amy Burley, Katie O’Fee, Morgane Dromby, Mi Chween Chan, Barry A. Gusterson, Adrian Lärkeryd, Emma Westlund, Priya Narayanan, Chirine Sakr, Tatiany Silveira, Rose Foster, Mikel Portillo, Marc Rabionet Diaz, Tom Lund, Alan A. Melcher, , Anna Clare Wilkins

This study identifies functionally heterogeneous cancer-associated fibroblasts in muscle-invasive bladder cancer linked to poor radiotherapy outcomes.

bioRxiv · Sep 22, 2026 · PreprintCancer Biology

X-CODE: a dual RNA barcoding system for multi-platform clonal tracking and spatial phenotyping

Roberto Rota, Elizabeth Flittner, Matteo Tartagni, Marwane Bourdim, Emma Westlund, James S. McKenzie, Anthony J. Devlin, Archana P. Thankamony, Nicole Pandell, Florian Gabel, Misha Siddiqui, Dalia Rosano, Alexander Wilkes, Ivan Andrew, Ka Lok Choi, , Marco Bezzi

X-CODE enables multi-platform clonal tracking and spatial phenotyping by combining RNA barcoding with sequencing and imaging technologies.

bioRxiv · Feb 11, 2026 · PreprintCancer Biology