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The descriptive epidemiology of female breast cancer: An international comparison of screening, incidence, survival and mortality by Youlden, Danny R, Cramb, Susanna M, Dunn, Nathan A.M, Muller, Jennifer M, Pyke, Christopher M, Baade, Peter D

“…Abstract Background This paper presents the latest international descriptive epidemiological data for invasive breast cancer amongst women, including…”
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Evaluation of buffer zone effectiveness in mitigating the risks associated with agricultural runoff in Prince Edward Island by Dunn, A.M., Julien, G., Ernst, W.R., Cook, A., Doe, K.G., Jackman, P.M.

“…To minimize the risk posed by runoff from row crops, Prince Edward Island introduced buffer legislation in 2000. The legislation mandates 10-m and 20-m…”
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behavioural response of the invasive signal crayfish Pacifastacus leniusculus to experimental dewatering of burrows and its implications for eradication treatment and management of ponds with crayfish by Peay, S, Dunn, A.M

“…Invasive non-indigenous crayfish threaten indigenous crayfish and aquatic communities. Biocide treatment to eradicate unwanted populations has been tried on…”
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Water chemistry and endangered white-clawed Crayfish: a literature review and field study of water chemistry association in Austropotamobius pallipes by Haddaway, N.R., Mortimer, R.J.G., Christmas, M., Dunn, A.M.

“…Populations of the endangered white-clawed crayfish (Austropotamobius pallipes) have rapidly declined in distribution and density in recent decades as a result…”
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Aquatic macroinvertebrate responses to native and non-native predators by Haddaway, N. R., Vieille, D., Mortimer, R.J.G., Christmas, M., Dunn, A.M.

“…Non-native species can profoundly affect native ecosystems through trophic interactions with native species. Native prey may respond differently to non-native…”
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Size-dependent impacts of the endangered white-clawed crayfish (Austropotamobius pallipes) (Lereboullet) on the littoral community by Rosewarne, P.J., Mortimer, R.J.G., Dunn, A.M.

“…The demise of Britain’s only native crayfish (Austropotamobius pallipes (Lereboullet)) has prompted conservation-led translocations to safe isolated…”
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Population attributable risk of modifiable risk factors associated with invasive breast cancer in women aged 45–69 years in Queensland, Australia by Wilson, Louise F, Page, Andrew N, Dunn, Nathan A.M, Pandeya, Nirmala, Protani, Melinda M, Taylor, Richard J

“…Abstract Objectives To quantify the population attributable risk of key modifiable risk factors associated with breast cancer incidence in Queensland,…”
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Widespread vertical transmission and associated host sex–ratio distortion within the eukaryotic phylum Microspora by Terry, Rebecca S., Smith, Judith E., Sharpe, Rosie G., Rigaud, Thierry, Littlewood, D. Timothy J., Ironside, Joseph E., Rollinson, David, Bouchon, Didier, MacNeil, Calum, Dick, Jaimie T. A., Dunn, Alison M.

“…Vertical transmission (VT) and associated manipulation of host reproduction are widely reported among prokaryotic endosymbionts. Here, we present evidence for…”
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Host choice and penetration by Schistosoma haematobium miracidia by Allan, F, Rollinson, D, Smith, J E, Dunn, A M

“…Schistosome parasites commonly show specificity to their intermediate mollusc hosts and the degree of specificity can vary between parasite strains and…”
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Utility of 30‐day mortality as a quality metric for palliative radiation treatment: A population‐based analysis from Queensland, Australia by Guan, Tracey L, Kutzko, Justin H, Lunn, Dominic P, Dunn, Nathan AM, Burmeister, Bryan H, Dadwal, Parvati, Tran, Nancy, Holt, Tanya R

“…Introduction Palliative radiotherapy (PRT) is frequently used to treat symptoms of advanced cancer, however benefits are questionable when life expectancy is…”
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Incomplete feminisation by the microsporidian sex ratio distorter, Nosema granulosis, and reduced transmission and feminisation efficiency at low temperatures by KELLY, A, DUNN, A. M, HATCHER, M. J

“…We investigated the effects of temperature on transovarial transmission and feminisation by Nosema granulosis, a microsporidian sex ratio distorter of the…”
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Demonstration of microbial transport into the capillary fringe via advection from below the water table by Dunn, Andrea M., Silliman, Stephen E., Dhamwichukorn, Srisuda, Kulpa, Charles F.

“…A laboratory experiment is used to provide preliminary evidence that microbes can be advected into the capillary fringe from the region below the water table…”
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Quantitative tests of sex ratio models in a pollinating fig wasp by Moore, J.C, Compton, S.G, Hatcher, M.J, Dunn, A.M

“…Pollinating fig wasps are often used to study sex ratio evolution in structured mating populations. Theory predicts a female-biased sex ratio, becoming less…”
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Widespread vertical transmission and associated host sex-ratio distortion within the eukaryotic phylum Microspora by Terry, R.S., Smith, J.E., Sharpe, R.G., Rigaud, T., Littlewood, D.T.J., Ironside, J.E., Rollinson, D., Bouchon, D., Macneil, C., Dick, J.T.A., Dunn, A.M.

“…Vertical transmission (VT) and associated manipulation of host reproduction are widely reported among prokaryotic endosymbionts. Here, we present evidence for…”
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Geographic variation in the intended choice of adjuvant treatments for women diagnosed with screen-detected breast cancer in Queensland by Hsieh, Jeff Ching-Fu, Cramb, Susanna M, McGree, James M, Dunn, Nathan A M, Baade, Peter D, Mengersen, Kerrie L

“…Although early diagnosis and improved treatment can reduce breast cancer mortality, there still appears to be a geographic differential in patient outcomes…”
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Spatially Varying Coefficient Inequalities: Evaluating How the Impact of Patient Characteristics on Breast Cancer Survival Varies by Location by Hsieh, Jeff Ching-Fu, Cramb, Susanna M, McGree, James M, Dunn, Nathan A M, Baade, Peter D, Mengersen, Kerrie L

“…An increasing number of studies have identified spatial differences in breast cancer survival. However little is known about whether the structure and dynamics…”
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Effect of false‐positive screening mammograms on rescreening in Western Australia by Dunn, Nathan A M

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Does geographic location impact the survival differential between screen- and interval-detected breast cancers? by Hsieh, Jeff Ching-Fu, Cramb, Susanna M., McGree, James M., Dunn, Nathan A. M., Baade, Peter D., Mengersen, Kerrie L.

“…Although mammography screening programs aim to diagnose breast cancer at an early stage, not all tumours are detected during the regular screening examination…”
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Bayesian Spatial Analysis for the Evaluation of Breast Cancer Detection Methods by Hsieh, Jeff Ching-Fu, Cramb, Susanna M., McGree, James M., Baade, Peter D., Dunn, Nathan A.M., Mengersen, Kerrie L.

“…Summary This study investigated the impact of spatial location on the effectiveness of population‐based breast screening in reducing breast cancer mortality…”
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Manipulation of dietary fat and energy density and subsequent effects on substrate flux and food intake by Prentice, AM

“…Dietary fat has traditionally been viewed as being particularly lipogenic because of its high energy density, metabolic efficiency, and palatability. If these…”
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