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Megan L. Burger

Assistant Professor of Cell Developmental and Cancer Biology Assistant Professor of Medicine Division of Hematology/Medical Oncology Member OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Affiliate CEDAR OHSU Knight Cancer Institute

Oregon Health & Science University

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Biostatistics Shared Resources

Institute Of Knight Cancer

OHSU School of Medicine

Cancer Early Detection Advanced Research Center (Cedar)

Department Of Cell, Developmental And Cancer Biology

Department Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery

Division Of Oncological Sciences

Center For Experimental Therapeutics

Center Of Cancer Early Detection Advanced Research (Cedar)

Institute Of Knight Cancer

Center Of Knight Cancer

Department of Medicine

Division Of Hematology/Medical Oncology

Flow Cytometry Shared Resource

Institute Of Knight Cancer

Cancer Early Detection Advanced Research Center (Cedar)

Institute Of Knight Cancer

Division Of Oncological Sciences

Institute Of Knight Cancer

Department Of Cell, Developmental And Cancer Biology

Institute Of Knight Cancer

Division Of Hematology/Medical Oncology

Institute Of Knight Cancer Insitute

Institute Of University Knight Cancer

Department Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery

Molecular Biology of Head and Neck Cancer

OHSU Knight Cancer Institute

Oregon Health & Science University

Megan L. Burger is currently serving as a Biostatistics Shared Resources Assistant Professor of Cell Developmental and Cancer Biology Assistant Professor of Medicine Division of Hematology/Medical Oncology Member OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Affiliate CEDAR OHSU Knight Cancer Institute at Oregon Health & Science University.

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immunology tumor biology cell biology cancer biology immune responses oncology cellular immune responses cancer research cancer immunotherapy medicinal research immunotherapy neuroscience dermatology cancer cells cellular therapy t-regulatory cell hematology experimental medicine cell research cell regulation adaptive immune system antigen dominance hierarchies thoracic oncology cell death cancer care biomedical imaging host factors apoptosis molecular immunology cancer genomics tissue imaging cell therapy signal transduction mammalian biology leukemia molecular cancer molecular cell biology oncogenes photomedicine computational imaging innate immune system host response mitochondrial function immunochemistry tumor suppressors cancer treatment cytokines viral oncology hemostasis cancer genetics biomedical modeling immunomodulation lymphocyte development lymphoid neoplasia cellular senescence histocompatibility clinical immunology immunogenetics tumor-draining lymph nodes dynamic cellular communities immunoregulatory landscape lymphocyte networks lung adenocarcinoma family member metastatic propensity blood exchange premalignant pten-deficient thymocytes cellular defense malignant transformation lenvatinib efficacy spatially-resolved tissue imaging mouse models immune regulators pathology immunity (medicine) medicine translational research cell transplantation surgical oncology sarcoma lung cancer histopathology cell engineering molecular medicine cancer letter metastasis carcinogenesis molecular diagnostics jama oncology autoimmunity kidney cancer breast cancer infectious diseases brain tumor research mesothelioma urology cancer imaging surgical pathology tumor microenvironment cancer discovery radiation oncology systems biology translational medicine therapeutic targets biomedical informatics

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Abstract 5611: Adoptive T Cell Transfer Suppresses Endogenous Tumor-Specific Cd8+ T Cell Recovery Following Lymphodepletion. Cancer Research (2026)

immunomodulationcancer immunotherapyimmune responsescellular therapycell therapycell biologycancer cellsimmunotherapyabstract 5611immunologycell transplantationcellular immune responses

A Framework for Comparing Mouse Neoantigen Immunogenicity. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2026)

immune responsesimmunogeneticsimmunologyimmunity (medicine)cell researchexperimental medicine

Circulating T Cells Fuel Anti-Pd-1 and Lenvatinib Efficacy. Cancer Cell (2025)

cancer immunotherapytranslational medicinecellular therapylenvatinib efficacycell therapyt-regulatory cellimmunotherapyimmunologypharmacologycell researchtherapeutic targetsexperimental medicinecellular immune responsesmedicinal research

Abstract 5877: Intratumoral Lymphocyte Networks Harbor Tcf1+ Pd1+ Progenitor Cd8 T Cells in Lung Cancer. Cancer Research (2023)

Megan L. BurgerGiorgio GagliaClaire C. RitchDanae RammosYang DaiGrace E. CrosslandSara Z. TavanaSimon WarcholAlex M. JaegerSantiago NaranjoShannon CoyAjit J. NirmalRobert KruegerJia-Ren LinHanspeter PfisterPeter K. SorgerTyler JacksSandro Santagata

lung cancercancer biologycell biologytumor biologycancer researchoncologycancer carecellular immune responsesimmune responsesintratumoral lymphocyte networksadaptive immune systemlymphoid neoplasiaimmunologycell researchmedicinal researchcancer cellslymphocyte developmentthoracic oncologyhealth sciences

Lymphocyte Networks Are Dynamic Cellular Communities in the Immunoregulatory Landscape of Lung Adenocarcinoma. Cancer Cell (2023)

Giorgio GagliaMegan L BurgerCecily C RitchDanae RammosYang DaiGrace E CrosslandSara Z TavanaSimon WarcholAlex M JaegerSantiago NaranjoShannon CoyAjit J NirmalRobert KruegerJia-Ren LinHanspeter PfisterPeter K SorgerTyler JacksSandro Santagata

lymphocyte networkstumor biologydynamic cellular communitiescancer researchoncologycancer biologycell biologycancer cellsimmunologythoracic oncologylung adenocarcinomaimmunoregulatory landscapemedicinal research

Abstract P010: Antigen Dominance Hierarchies Shape Cd8 T Cell Phenotypes and Immunotherapy Response in Tumors. Cancer Immunology Research (2022)

Megan L. BurgerAmanda M. CruzGrace E. CrosslandGiorgio GagliaCecily C. RitchSarah E. BlattArjun BhutkarSara Z. TavanaSandro SantagataTyler Jacks

cancer immunotherapytumor biologyimmune responsesimmunotherapy responset-regulatory cellcell biologyadaptive immune systemimmunotherapyclinical immunologyimmunologyantigen dominance hierarchieshistocompatibilityhealth sciencescellular immune responses

A Gata4-Regulated Secretory Program Suppresses Tumors Through Recruitment of Cytotoxic Cd8 T Cells. Nature Communications (2022)

Rupesh S. PatelRodrigo RomeroEmma V. WatsonAnthony C. LiangMegan BurgerPeter M. K. WestcottKim L. MercerRoderick T. BronsonEric C. WootenArjun BhutkarTyler JacksStephen J. Elledge

cancer immunotherapytumor biologycellular therapyoncologycancer researchcell regulationcancer biologytumor suppressorsdermatologycancer cellsleukemiaimmunotherapymolecular immunologycancer careimmunologypharmacologycancer treatmentmedicinal research

VISINITY: Visual Spatial Neighborhood Analysis for Multiplexed Tissue Imaging Data. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2022)

Simon WarcholRobert KruegerAjit Johnson NirmalGiorgio GagliaJared JessupCecily C. RitchJohn HofferJeremy MuhlichMegan L. BurgerTyler JacksSandro SantagataPeter K. SorgerHanspeter Pfister

microscopybiomedical imagingbiological imagingneurosciencesystems biologyspatial analysistissue imagingimage analysismedical imaging

Abstract 122: Highly Multiplexed, Spatially-Resolved Tissue Imaging of Genetically Engineered Mouse Models of Cancer to Discover and Characterize Immune Regulators of Tumorigenesis. Cancer Research (2021)

Giorgio GagliaMegan BurgerClaire RitchDanae ArgyropoulouYang DaiShannon CoyJia-Ren LinPeter SorgerTyler JacksSandro Santagata

cancer biologycomputational imagingphotomedicineimmune regulatorsbiomedical modelingtumor biologybiomedical imagingoncologycancer researchbiomedical engineeringcancer discoverytissue engineeringcancer genomicsmouse modelsimmunologytissue imagingnanomedicinespatially-resolved tissue imagingcancer imagingdermatologycancer genetics

Abstract Ia17: The Role of the Senescence-Associated Secretory Phenotype in Cancer. Cancer Immunology Research (2021)

Rupesh S. PatelRodrigo RomeroAnthony C. LiangEmma V. WatsonMegan BurgerPeter M.K. WestcottKim L. MercerRoderick T. BronsonEric C. WootenArjun BhutkarTyler JacksStephen J. Elledge

tumor biologygene expressionsenescence-associated secretory phenotypeoncologycancer researchcancer biologyageingimmunologycellular senescenceneurologyhealth sciences

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Megan L. Burger

Oregon Health & Science University

Affiliations

Biostatistics Shared Resources

Institute Of Knight Cancer

OHSU School of Medicine

Cancer Early Detection Advanced Research Center (Cedar)

Department Of Cell, Developmental And Cancer Biology

Department Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery

Division Of Oncological Sciences

Center For Experimental Therapeutics

Center Of Cancer Early Detection Advanced Research (Cedar)

Institute Of Knight Cancer

Center Of Knight Cancer

Department of Medicine

Division Of Hematology/Medical Oncology

Flow Cytometry Shared Resource

Institute Of Knight Cancer

Cancer Early Detection Advanced Research Center (Cedar)

Institute Of Knight Cancer

Division Of Oncological Sciences

Institute Of Knight Cancer

Department Of Cell, Developmental And Cancer Biology

Institute Of Knight Cancer

Division Of Hematology/Medical Oncology

Institute Of Knight Cancer Insitute

Institute Of University Knight Cancer

Department Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery

Molecular Biology of Head and Neck Cancer

OHSU Knight Cancer Institute

Oregon Health & Science University

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Abstract 5611: Adoptive T Cell Transfer Suppresses Endogenous Tumor-Specific Cd8+ T Cell Recovery Following Lymphodepletion. Cancer Research (2026)

immunomodulationcancer immunotherapyimmune responsescellular therapycell therapycell biologycancer cellsimmunotherapyabstract 5611immunologycell transplantationcellular immune responses

A Framework for Comparing Mouse Neoantigen Immunogenicity. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2026)

immune responsesimmunogeneticsimmunologyimmunity (medicine)cell researchexperimental medicine

Circulating T Cells Fuel Anti-Pd-1 and Lenvatinib Efficacy. Cancer Cell (2025)

Abstract 5877: Intratumoral Lymphocyte Networks Harbor Tcf1+ Pd1+ Progenitor Cd8 T Cells in Lung Cancer. Cancer Research (2023)

Lymphocyte Networks Are Dynamic Cellular Communities in the Immunoregulatory Landscape of Lung Adenocarcinoma. Cancer Cell (2023)

Abstract P010: Antigen Dominance Hierarchies Shape Cd8 T Cell Phenotypes and Immunotherapy Response in Tumors. Cancer Immunology Research (2022)

Megan L. BurgerAmanda M. CruzGrace E. CrosslandGiorgio GagliaCecily C. RitchSarah E. BlattArjun BhutkarSara Z. TavanaSandro SantagataTyler Jacks

A Gata4-Regulated Secretory Program Suppresses Tumors Through Recruitment of Cytotoxic Cd8 T Cells. Nature Communications (2022)

Rupesh S. PatelRodrigo RomeroEmma V. WatsonAnthony C. LiangMegan BurgerPeter M. K. WestcottKim L. MercerRoderick T. BronsonEric C. WootenArjun BhutkarTyler JacksStephen J. Elledge

VISINITY: Visual Spatial Neighborhood Analysis for Multiplexed Tissue Imaging Data. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2022)

Simon WarcholRobert KruegerAjit Johnson NirmalGiorgio GagliaJared JessupCecily C. RitchJohn HofferJeremy MuhlichMegan L. BurgerTyler JacksSandro SantagataPeter K. SorgerHanspeter Pfister

microscopybiomedical imagingbiological imagingneurosciencesystems biologyspatial analysistissue imagingimage analysismedical imaging

Giorgio GagliaMegan BurgerClaire RitchDanae ArgyropoulouYang DaiShannon CoyJia-Ren LinPeter SorgerTyler JacksSandro Santagata

Abstract Ia17: The Role of the Senescence-Associated Secretory Phenotype in Cancer. Cancer Immunology Research (2021)

Rupesh S. PatelRodrigo RomeroAnthony C. LiangEmma V. WatsonMegan BurgerPeter M.K. WestcottKim L. MercerRoderick T. BronsonEric C. WootenArjun BhutkarTyler JacksStephen J. Elledge

tumor biologygene expressionsenescence-associated secretory phenotypeoncologycancer researchcancer biologyageingimmunologycellular senescenceneurologyhealth sciences

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