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Health status and quality of life among non-Hodgkin lymphoma survivors
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2009-07-15)
BACKGROUND: A growing body of evidence suggests that long-term survivors with 1 of the more common forms of adult cancer report a quality of life (QOL) similar to that in the general population. However, specific concerns ...
Using P-Splines to Estimate Nonlinear Covariate Effects in Latent Factor Models.
(2015)
Latent factor models are useful for summarizing information among multiple outcomes. In this thesis I apply semiparametric methods based on P-splines to latent factor models in order to estimate and test non-constant factor ...
Association of natural fluoride in community water supplies with dental health of children in remote Indigenous communities – implications for policy
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2009-06)
Objective: To map the geographic distribution of fluoride in water supplies and child dental caries in remote Indigenous communities of the Northern Territory (NT). To examine the association between fluoride levels, ...
Variation in prostate cancer treatment and spending among Medicare shared savings program accountable care organizations
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc., 2018-08)
Adaptive Phase I and II Clinical Trial Designs in Oncology with Repeated Measures using Markov Models for the Conditional Probability of Toxicity.
(2014)
We consider models for the dose toxicity relationship in early clinical trials in oncology where different dose levels of a study drug are being tested over multiple cycles in the same patient and an assessment of toxicity ...
Circumstances of Witnessed Drug Overdose in New York City: Implications for Intervention
(Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2005)
Drug users frequently witness the nonfatal and fatal drug overdoses of their peers, but often fail to intervene effectively to reduce morbidity
and mortality.We assessed the circumstances of witnessed heroin-related ...
Nutrition and Heart Failure: Impact of Drug Therapies and Management Strategies
(SAGE PublicationsWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2009-02)
Cellular Delivery of Locked Nucleic Acids (LNAs)
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc., 2002-06)
Locked nucleic acids (LNAs) are RNA derivatives that have an O‐methylene linkage between the 2 and 4 positions of the ribose. This leads to exceptionally high‐affinity binding to complementary sequences. They are synthesized ...
Site‐specific methylation patterns of the GAL and GALR1/2 genes in head and neck cancer: Potential utility as biomarkers for prognosis
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc.Cambridge University Press, 2017-03)