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The Impact of Breast Cancer Treatment Delays on Survival Among South African Women by Pumpalova, Yoanna S, Ayeni, Oluwatosin A, Chen, Wenlong Carl, Buccimazza, Ines, Cačala, Sharon, Stopforth, Laura W, Farrow, Hayley A, Mapanga, Witness, Nietz, Sarah, Phakathi, Boitumelo, Joffe, Maureen, McCormack, Valerie, Jacobson, Judith S, Crew, Katherine D, Neugut, Alfred I, Ruff, Paul, Cubasch, Herbert, O'Neil, Daniel S

“…In high-income settings, delays from breast cancer (BC) diagnosis to initial treatment worsen overall survival (OS). We examined how time to BC treatment…”
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Penetrating colonic trauma and damage control surgery: Anastomosis or stoma? by Oosthuizen, George, Buitendag, Johan, Variawa, Saffiya, Čačala, Sharon, Kong, Victor, Xu, William, Clarke, Damian

“…Management of colonic trauma in damage control surgery (DCS) remains controversial. Delayed anastomosis at the time of relook laparotomy after DCS is…”
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A comparison of complete pathologic response rates following neoadjuvant chemotherapy among South African breast cancer patients with and without concurrent HIV infection by Nietz, Sarah, O’Neil, Daniel S, Ayeni, Oluwatosin, Chen, Wenlong Carl, Joffe, Maureen, Jacobson, Judith S, Neugut, Alfred I, Ruff, Paul, Mapanga, Witness, Buccimazza, Ines, Singh, Urishka, Čačala, Sharon, Stopforth, Laura, Phakathi, Boitumelo, Chirwa, Tobias, Cubasch, Herbert

“…Purpose Among patients diagnosed with breast cancer (BC), women also living with HIV (WLWH) have worse survival than women without HIV. Chronic HIV infection…”
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Drivers of disparities in stage at diagnosis among women with breast cancer: South African breast cancers and HIV outcomes cohort by Mapanga, Witness, Norris, Shane A, Craig, Ashleigh, Ayeni, Oluwatosin A, Chen, Wenlong C, Jacobson, Judith S, Neugut, Alfred I, Ruff, Paul, Cubasch, Herbert, O'Neil, Daniel S, Buccimazza, Ines, Čačala, Sharon, Stopforth, Laura W, Farrow, Hayley A, Nietz, Sarah, Phakathi, Boitumelo, Chirwa, Tobias, McCormack, Valerie A, Joffe, Maureen

“…In low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), advanced-stage diagnosis of breast cancer (BC) is common, and this contributes to poor survival. Understanding the…”
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Multimorbidity and overall survival among women with breast cancer: results from the South African Breast Cancer and HIV Outcomes Study by Ayeni, Oluwatosin A, Joffe, Maureen, Mapanga, Witness, Chen, Wenlong Carl, O'Neil, Daniel S, Phakathi, Boitumelo, Nietz, Sarah, Buccimazza, Ines, Čačala, Sharon, Stopforth, Laura W, Jacobson, Judith S, Crew, Katherine D, Neugut, Alfred I, Ramiah, Duvern, Ruff, Paul, Cubasch, Herbert, Chirwa, Tobias, McCormack, Valerie, Micklesfield, Lisa K, Norris, Shane A

“…Breast cancer survival in South Africa is low, but when diagnosed with breast cancer, many women in South Africa also have other chronic conditions. We…”
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Impact of HIV infection on survival among women with stage I-III breast cancer: Results from the South African breast cancer and HIV outcomes study by Ayeni, Oluwatosin A, O'Neil, Daniel S, Pumpalova, Yoanna S, Chen, Wenlong Carl, Nietz, Sarah, Phakathi, Boitumelo, Buccimazza, Ines, Čačala, Sharon, Stopforth, Laura W, Farrow, Hayley A, Mapanga, Witness, Joffe, Maureen, Chirwa, Tobias, McCormack, Valerie, Jacobson, Judith S, Crew, Katherine D, Neugut, Alfred I, Ruff, Paul, Cubasch, Herbert

“…In some countries of sub-Saharan Africa, the prevalence of HIV exceeds 20%; in South Africa, 20.4% of people are living with HIV. We examined the impact of HIV…”
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The clinicopathological landscape of thyroid cancer in South Africa-A multi-institutional review by Conradie, Wilhelmina, Luvhengo, Thifhelimbilu, Lübbe, Jeanne Adele, Afrogheh, Amir, Bestbier, Aneldi, Bhuiyan, Mirza, Bombil, Ifongo, Čačala, Sharon Raye, Cairncross, Lydia, Changfoot, Chanel, Edge, Jenny, Jackson, Brandon S, Jehle, Hansjörg S, Jonas, Lusanda, Lukusa, Mpoyi Ruphin, Makgoka, Malose, Martin, Lindi, Nel, Daniel, Patel, Mohamed Quraish, Sishuba, Nosisa Thabile, Razack, Rubina, Baatjes, Karin

“…In South Africa (SA), data on the incidence of thyroid cancer is limited. Papillary thyroid carcinoma is by far the most common malignancy in developed…”
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Impact of HIV infection on overall survival among women with stage IV breast cancer in South Africa by Pumpalova, Yoanna S., Ayeni, Oluwatosin A., Chen, Wenlong Carl, O’Neil, Daniel S., Nietz, Sarah, Phakathi, Boitumelo, Buccimazza, Ines, Čačala, Sharon, Stopforth, Laura W., Farrow, Hayley A., Joffe, Maureen, Mapanga, Witness, Jacobson, Judith S., Crew, Katherine D., Cubasch, Herbert, Ruff, Paul, Neugut, Alfred I.

“…Purpose Advanced breast cancer (BC) at diagnosis is common in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), including among women living with HIV (WLWH). In public hospitals…”
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The multimorbidity profile of South African women newly diagnosed with breast cancer by Ayeni, Oluwatosin A., Norris, Shane A., Joffe, Maureen, Cubasch, Herbert, Nietz, Sarah, Buccimazza, Ines, Singh, Urishka, Čačala, Sharon, Stopforth, Laura, Chen, Wenlong C., McCormack, Valerie A., O'Neil, Daniel S., Jacobson, Judith S., Neugut, Alfred I., Ruff, Paul, Micklesfield, Lisa K.

“…Multimorbidity in women with breast cancer may delay presentation, affect treatment decisions and outcomes. We described the multimorbidity profile of women…”
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The Impact of HIV Infection on Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant Chemotherapy Relative Dose Intensity in South African Patients with Breast Cancer by O’Neil, Daniel S, Ayeni, Oluwatosin A, Farrow, Hayley A, Chen, Wenlong Carl, Demetriou, Georgia, Buccimazza, Ines, Čačala, Sharon, Stopforth, Laura W, Joffe, Maureen, Antoni, Michael H, Lopes, Gilberto, Pumpalova, Yoanna S, Mapanga, Witness, Jacobson, Judith S, Crew, Katherine D, Neugut, Alfred I, Ruff, Paul, Cubasch, Herbert

“…Abstract Introduction In the South African Breast Cancer and HIV Outcomes (SABCHO) study, we previously found that breast cancer patients living with HIV and…”
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Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Use for Nonmetastatic Breast Cancer at Five Public South African Hospitals and Impact on Time to Initial Cancer Therapy by O'Neil, Daniel S., Nietz, Sarah, Buccimazza, Ines, Singh, Urishka, Čačala, Sharon, Stopforth, Laura W., Joffe, Maureen, Jacobson, Judith S., Neugut, Alfred I., Crew, Katherine D., Ruff, Paul, Cubasch, Herbert

“…Background In the U.S., neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) for nonmetastatic breast cancer (BC) is used with extensive disease and aggressive molecular subtypes…”
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Correction: Multimorbidity and overall survival among women with breast cancer: results from the South African Breast Cancer and HIV Outcomes Study by Ayeni, Oluwatosin A, Jofe, Maureen, Mapanga, Witness, Chen, Wenlong Carl, O'Neil, Daniel S, Phakathi, Boitumelo, Nietz, Sarah, Buccimazza, Ines, Čačala, Sharon, Stopforth, Laura W, Jacobson, Judith S, Crew, Katherine D, Neugut, Alfred I, Ramiah, Duvern, Ruf, Paul, Cubasch, Herbert, Chirwa, Tobias, McCormack, Valerie, Micklesfeld, Lisa K, Norris, Shane A

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Quality of Histopathological Reporting in Breast Cancer: Results From Four South African Breast Units by Toma, Armand, O'Neil, Daniel, Joffe, Maureen, Ayeni, Oluwatosin, Nel, Carolina, van den Berg, Eunice, Nayler, Simon, Cubasch, Herbert, Phakathi, Boitumelo, Buccimazza, Ines, Čačala, Sharon, Ruff, Paul, Norris, Shane, Nietz, Sarah

“…High-quality histopathology reporting forms the basis for treatment decisions. The quality indicator for pathology reports from the European Society of Breast…”
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The South African breast cancer and HIV outcomes study: Profiling the cancer centres and cohort characteristics, diagnostic pathways, and treatment approaches by Mapanga, Witness, Ayeni, Oluwatosin A, Chen, Wenlong Carl, Jacobson, Judith S, Neugut, Alfred I, Ruff, Paul, Cubasch, Herbert, O'Neil, Daniel S, Buccimazza, Ines, Čačala, Sharon, Stopforth, Laura W, Farrow, Hayley A, Nietz, Sarah, Phakathi, Boitumelo, Chirwa, Tobias, McCormack, Valerie A, Joffe, Maureen

“…The South African Breast Cancer and HIV Outcomes prospective cohort (SABCHO) study was established to investigate survival determinants among HIV-positive and…”
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A Retrospective Study of the Severity of Injury following Potassium Permanganate Ingestion in Teenagers and Adults in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa by Beningfield, Samantha J., Webber, Emily A., Oosthuizen, George V., Čačala, Sharon R.

“…Introduction: Potassium Permanganate (KMnO4) is an uncommon cause of caustic ingestion in teenagers and adults; only case reports are found in the recent…”
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Factors Relating to Late Presentation of Patients With Breast Cancer in Area 2 KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa by Čačala, Sharon R, Gilart, José

“…Patients with breast cancer (BC) in Area 2 KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, often present with advanced disease. We performed a review of the patients'…”
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South African Breast Cancer and HIV Outcomes Study: Methods and Baseline Assessment by Cubasch, Herbert, Ruff, Paul, Joffe, Maureen, Norris, Shane, Chirwa, Tobias, Nietz, Sarah, Sharma, Vinay, Duarte, Raquel, Buccimazza, Ines, Čačala, Sharon, Stopforth, Laura W, Tsai, Wei-Yann, Stavsky, Eliezer, Crew, Katherine D, Jacobson, Judith S, Neugut, Alfred I

“…In low- and middle-income, HIV-endemic regions of sub-Saharan Africa, morbidity and mortality from the common epithelial cancers of the developed world are…”
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Breast Cancer Care Quality in South Africa's Public Health System: An Evaluation Using American Society of Clinical Oncology/National Quality Forum Measures by O'Neil, Daniel S, Chen, Wenlong Carl, Ayeni, Oluwatosin, Nietz, Sarah, Buccimazza, Ines, Singh, Urishka, Čačala, Sharon, Stopforth, Laura, Joffe, Maureen, Crew, Katherine D, Jacobson, Judith S, Neugut, Alfred I, Ruff, Paul, Cubasch, Herbert

“…The quality of breast cancer care in sub-Saharan Africa contributes to the region's dismal breast cancer mortality. ASCO has issued quality measures focusing…”
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The association of HIV and other risk factors with triple-negative breast cancer in South African women by Dubner, Jacob, Neugut, Alfred I., Joffe, Maureen, O'Neil, Daniel, Ayeni, Oluwatosin, Chen, Wenlong Carl, Buccimazza, Ines, Čačala, Sharon, Stopforth, Laura, Farrow, Hayley, Nietz, Sarah, Phakathi, Boitumelo, Jacobson, Judith, Crew, Katherine D., Ruff, Paul, Cubasch, Herbert, Pumpalova, Yoanna S

“…6583 Background: Breast cancer (BC) mortality in South Africa (SA) is double that of the United States. The aggressive triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC)…”
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The impact of HIV infection on overall survival among women with stage IV breast cancer in South Africa by Pumpalova, Yoanna S, Ayeni, Oluwatosin, Chen, Wenlong Carl, O'Neil, Daniel, Nietz, Sarah, Phakathi, Boitumelo, Buccimazza, Ines, Cacala, Sharon, Stopforth, Laura, Farrow, Hayley, Joffe, Maureen, Mapanga, Witness, Jacobson, Judith, Crew, Katherine D., Cubasch, Herbert, Ruff, Paul, Neugut, Alfred I.

“…Abstract only 6559 Background: Advanced stage at breast cancer (BC) diagnosis is common in sub-Saharan Africa. In public hospitals across South Africa (SA),…”
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