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Chromosomes 4 and 8 implicated in a genome wide SNP linkage scan of 762 prostate cancer families collected by the ICPCG
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2012-03)
BACKGROUND In spite of intensive efforts, understanding of the genetic aspects of familial prostate cancer (PC) remains largely incomplete. In a previous microsatellite‐based linkage scan of 1,233 PC families, we identified ...
Tumour architecture is an independent predictor of outcomes after nephroureterectomy: a multi-institutional analysis of 1363 patients
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2009-02)
To assess whether tumour architecture can help to refine the prognosis of patients treated with nephroureterectomy (NU) for urothelial carcinoma (UC) of the upper urinary tract (UT), as the prognostic value of tumour ...
Predicting clinical outcomes using baseline and follow‐up laboratory data from the hepatitis C long‐term treatment against cirrhosis trial
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2011-11)
Predicting clinical outcomes in patients with chronic hepatitis C is challenging. We used the hepatitis C long‐term treatment against cirrhosis (HALT‐C) trial database to develop two models, using baseline values of routinely ...
Report on a single‐topic conference on “Chronic Viral Hepatitis–Strategies to Improve Effectiveness of Screening and Treatment”
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2012-01)
The 2010 Institute of Medicine report on “Hepatitis and Liver Cancer” indicated that lack of knowledge and awareness about chronic hepatitis B (HBV) and C virus (HCV) infections and insufficient understanding about the ...
Mechanisms of continence and surgical cure in female and male SUI: Surgical research initiatives
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2011-06)
Aims To report the conclusions of the Think Tank on mechanisms of incontinence and surgical cure in female and male SUI: surgical research initiatives during the ICI‐RS meeting in 2010. Methods The sub‐group considered ...
Equitable Access to Liver Transplant: Bridging the Gaps in the Social Determinants of Health
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc., 2021-11)
Tumor burden score as a new prognostic marker for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma undergoing transarterial chemoembolization
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc., 2021-11)
Background and AimSize and number are major determinants of tumor burden in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Patients with HCC undergoing transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) have variable outcomes due to heterogeneity ...
The CoVID- TE risk assessment model for venous thromboembolism in hospitalized patients with cancer and COVID- 19
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc., 2021-10)
BackgroundHospitalized patients with COVID- 19Â have increased risks of venous (VTE) and arterial thromboembolism (ATE). Active cancer diagnosis and treatment are well- known risk factors; however, a risk assessment model ...