Search Results - "Bhoo–Pathy, Nirmala"

Financial toxicities of cancer in low‐ and middle‐income countries: Perspectives from Southeast Asia by Eala, Michelle Ann B., Dee, Edward Christopher, Ginsburg, Ophira, Chua, Melvin Lee Kiang, Bhoo‐Pathy, Nirmala

“…This commentary draws attention to the financial toxicities associated with cancer in low‐ and middle‐income countries from the perspective of Southeast Asia…”
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Treatment abandonment in children with cancer: Does a sex difference exist? A systematic review and meta‐analysis of evidence from low‐ and middle‐income countries by Palagyi, Anna, Balane, Christine, Shanthosh, Janani, Jun, Min, Bhoo‐Pathy, Nirmala, Gadsden, Thomas, Canfell, Karen, Jan, Stephen

“…In this systematic review and meta‐analyses, we sought to determine sex‐disparities in treatment abandonment in children with cancer in low‐ and middle‐income…”
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The ripple effect: Cancer-related financial toxicity for family members and caregivers by Dee, Edward Christopher, Robredo, Janine Patricia G, Eala, Michelle Ann B, Suanes, Patricia N, Bhoo-Pathy, Nirmala

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Adolescents and young adults with cancer: Considerations from the Southeast Asian perspective by Dee, Edward Christopher, Eala, Michelle Ann B, Chua, Melvin Lee Kiang, Bray, Freddie, Bhoo‐Pathy, Nirmala

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Impact of migraine on workplace productivity and monetary loss: a study of employees in banking sector in Malaysia by Wong, Li Ping, Alias, Haridah, Bhoo-Pathy, Nirmala, Chung, Ivy, Chong, Yew Ching, Kalra, Sonesh, Shah, Zia U Bahkt Sultan

“…Background/objective Productivity and monetary loss due to migraine in the workplace may be substantial. This study aimed to determine the impact of migraine…”
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Risk of heart disease following treatment for breast cancer - results from a population-based cohort study by Yang, Haomin, Bhoo-Pathy, Nirmala, Brand, Judith S, Hedayati, Elham, Grassmann, Felix, Zeng, Erwei, Bergh, Jonas, Bian, Weiwei, Ludvigsson, Jonas F, Hall, Per, Czene, Kamila

“…There is a rising concern about treatment-associated cardiotoxicities in breast cancer patients. This study aimed to determine the time- and treatment-specific…”
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Health‐related quality of life and psychological distress among cancer survivors in a middle‐income country by Subramaniam, Shridevi, Kong, Yek‐Ching, Chinna, Karuthan, Kimman, Merel, Ho, Yan‐Zheng, Saat, Nadiah, Malik, Rozita Abdul, Taib, Nur Aishah, Abdullah, Matin Mellor, Lim, Gerard Chin‐Chye, Tamin, Nor‐Saleha Ibrahim, Woo, Yin‐Ling, Chang, Kian‐Meng, Goh, Pik‐Pin, Yip, Cheng‐Har, Bhoo‐Pathy, Nirmala

“…Objectives Quality of life and psychological well‐being are important patient‐centered outcomes, which are useful in evaluation of cancer care delivery…”
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Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Among Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer Patients in Malaysia: An Early Report From the MyBCC Study by Zulkipli, Aina Farhana, Islam, Tania, Mohd Taib, Nur Aishah, Dahlui, Maznah, Bhoo-Pathy, Nirmala, Al-Sadat, Nabilla, Abdul Majid, Hazreen, Hussain, Samsinah

“…Background. The use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has increased and little is known on CAM use during the initial period. Therefore, the aim…”
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Reply to E.C. Dee et al by Koczwara, Bogda, Chan, Alexandre, Jefford, Michael, Lam, Wendy W T, Taylor, Carolyn, Wakefield, Claire E, Pathy, Nirmala Bhoo, Gyawali, Bishal, Harvet, Gregory, Lou, Yan, Pramesh, C S, Takahashi, Miyako, Yu, Ke, Chan, Raymond J

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Supporting cancer survivors in LMICs by Kong, Yek-Ching, Eala, Michelle Ann, Pathy, Nirmala Bhoo

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Outcome after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in Asian breast cancer patients by Lim, Li Yan, Miao, Hui, Lim, Joline S. J., Lee, Soo Chin, Bhoo‐Pathy, Nirmala, Yip, Cheng Har, Taib, Nur Aishah B. M., Chan, Patrick, Tan, Ern Yu, Lim, Swee Ho, Lim, Geok Hoon, Woo, Evan, Tan, Yia Swam, Lee, Jung Ah, Wong, Mabel, Tan, Puay Hoon, Ong, Kong Wee, Wong, Fuh Yong, Yap, Yoon Sim, Hartman, Mikael

“…We aim to identify clinicopathologic predictors for response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy and to evaluate the prognostic value of pathologic complete response…”
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Priorities for cancer research in low- and middle-income countries: a global perspective by Pramesh, C. S., Badwe, Rajendra A., Bhoo-Pathy, Nirmala, Booth, Christopher M., Chinnaswamy, Girish, Dare, Anna J., de Andrade, Victor Piana, Hunter, David J., Gopal, Satish, Gospodarowicz, Mary, Gunasekera, Sanjeeva, Ilbawi, Andre, Kapambwe, Sharon, Kingham, Peter, Kutluk, Tezer, Lamichhane, Nirmal, Mutebi, Miriam, Orem, Jackson, Parham, Groesbeck, Ranganathan, Priya, Sengar, Manju, Sullivan, Richard, Swaminathan, Soumya, Tannock, Ian F., Tomar, Vivek, Vanderpuye, Verna, Varghese, Cherian, Weiderpass, Elisabete

“…Cancer research currently is heavily skewed toward high-income countries (HICs), with little research conducted in, and relevant to, the problems of low- and…”
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Prognostic value of axillary lymph node status after neoadjuvant chemotherapy. Results from a multicentre study by Saxena, Nakul, Hartman, Mikael, Aziz, Rezal, Rapiti, Elisabetta, Bhoo Pathy, Nirmala, Lim, Siew Eng, Iau, Philip, Taib, Nur Aisha, Schaffar, Robin, Neyroud-Caspar, Isabelle, Yip, Cheng Har, Lee, Soo Chin, Verkooijen, Helena M

“…Abstract Background The prognostic value of lymph node involvement after neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer is not straightforward. We evaluated…”
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Understanding the Financial Needs Following Diagnosis of Breast Cancer in a Setting with Universal Health Coverage by Kong, Yek‐Ching, Wong, Li‐Ping, Ng, Chiu‐Wan, Taib, Nur Aishah, Bhoo‐Pathy, Nanthini Thevi, Yusof, Mastura Mohd, Aziz, Azlina Firzah, Yehgambaram, Prathepamalar, Ishak, Wan Zamaniah Wan, Yip, Cheng‐Har, Bhoo‐Pathy, Nirmala

“…Background A diagnosis of cancer negatively impacts the financial wellbeing of affected individuals as well as their households. We aimed to gain an in‐depth…”
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The Development and Validation of a Psychometric Tool to Assess Behavioral Factors Impacting Personal Dosimeter Use among Medical Radiation Workers by Mohd Ridzwan, Siti Farizwana, Fritschi, Lin, Bhoo-Pathy, Nirmala, Hum, Wee Lei

“…Personal dosimeters are used by medical radiation workers (MRWs) to monitor their radiation dose from external sources and comply with radiation safety…”
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Estimating excess mortalities due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia between January 2020 and September 2021 by Jayaraj, Vivek Jason, Chong, Diane Woei-Quan, Wan, Kim-Sui, Hairi, Noran Naqiah, Bhoo-Pathy, Nirmala, Rampal, Sanjay, Ng, Chiu-Wan

“…Excess mortalities are a more accurate indicator of true COVID-19 disease burden. This study aims to investigate levels of excess all-cause mortality and their…”
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Cancer screening programs in South-east Asia and Western Pacific by Wee, Hwee-Lin, Canfell, Karen, Chiu, Han-Mo, Choi, Kui Son, Cox, Brian, Bhoo-Pathy, Nirmala, Simms, Kate T, Hamashima, Chisato, Shen, Qianyu, Chua, Brandon, Siwaporn, Niyomsri, Toes-Zoutendijk, Esther

“…The burden of cancer can be altered by screening. The field of cancer screening is constantly evolving; from the initiation of program for new cancer types as…”
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Association between night-shift work, sleep quality and health-related quality of life: a cross-sectional study among manufacturing workers in a middle-income setting by Lim, Yin Cheng, Hoe, Victor C. W., Darus, Azlan, Bhoo-Pathy, Nirmala

“…ObjectivesNight-shift work may adversely affect health. This study aimed to determine the impact of night-shift work on health-related quality of life (HRQoL),…”
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Mapping Palliative Care Availability and Accessibility: A First Step to Eradicating Access Deserts in the Low- and Middle-Income Settings by Segarmurthy, Malar Velli, Lim, Richard Boon-Leong, Yeat, Choi Ling, Ong, Yu-Xiang, Othman, Salimah, Taher, Sri Wahyu, Spence, Dingle, Ahmad, Fazlina, Sullivan, Richard, Rosa, William E., Bhoo-Pathy, Nirmala

“…Objective Palliative care is unavailable and/or inaccessible for the majority of people in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). This study aims to…”
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Time‐dependent risk and predictors of venous thromboembolism in breast cancer patients: A population‐based cohort study by Brand, Judith S., Hedayati, Elham, Bhoo‐Pathy, Nirmala, Bergh, Jonas, Hall, Per, Humphreys, Keith, Ludvigsson, Jonas F., Czene, Kamila

“…BACKGROUND Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a serious complication of cancer and its treatment. The current study assessed the risk and clinical predictors of…”
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