Search Results - "ELWOOD, Mark"

Prognostic models for breast cancer: a systematic review by Phung, Minh Tung, Tin Tin, Sandar, Elwood, J Mark

“…Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide, with a great diversity in outcomes among individual patients. The ability to accurately predict a…”
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Hypospadias, cryptorchidism, and breast cancer in children born to New Zealand servicemen who served in Malaya and may have had exposure to dibutyl phthalate: review of a previous study and updated review of international literature by Elwood, J Mark

“…The results were reported as showing significant increased risks of cryptorchidism and of hypospadias in male children, and of breast cancer in females…”
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Risk factors for and prevention of human papillomaviruses (HPV), genital warts and cervical cancer by Chelimo, Carol, Wouldes, Trecia A, Cameron, Linda D, Elwood, J. Mark

“…Summary Genital HPV infection is associated with development of cervical cancer, cervical neoplasia, anogenital warts, and other anogenital cancers. A number…”
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Post-diagnostic beta blocker use and breast cancer-specific mortality: a population-based cohort study by Scott, Oliver William, Tin Tin, Sandar, Elwood, J. Mark, Cavadino, Alana, Habel, Laurel A., Kuper-Hommel, Marion, Campbell, Ian, Lawrenson, Ross

“…Purpose Beta blockers (BB) have been associated with improved, worsened, or unchanged breast cancer outcomes in previous studies. This study examines the…”
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Trends in brain cancers (glioma) in New Zealand from 1995 to 2020, with reference to mobile phone use by Elwood, J. Mark, Win, Shwe Sin, Aye, Phyu Sin, Sanagou, Masoumeh

“…Some case-control studies have suggested substantial increased risks of glioma in association with mobile phone use; these risks would lead to an increase in…”
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Animal studies of exposures to radiofrequency fields by Elwood, Mark, Wood, Andrew W

“…The results for mice exposed to 1900MHz GSM and CDMA at 5, 10 and 15W/kg showed no excesses of either brain tumours or schwannoma (even specifically cardiac).2…”
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Evidence Refuting the Existence of Autoimmune/Autoinflammatory Syndrome Induced by Adjuvants (ASIA) by Ameratunga, Rohan, Gillis, David, Gold, Michael, Linneberg, Allan, Elwood, J. Mark

“…Autoimmune/autoinflammatory syndrome induced by adjuvants (ASIA) was described in 2011. Over time the condition and its triggers have broadened to include…”
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Population-based incidence rates and increased risk of EGFR mutated non-small cell lung cancer in Māori and Pacifica in New Zealand by Aye, Phyu Sin

“…Estimates the population-based incidence rates of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation-positive and EGFR mutation-negative non-squamous non-small…”
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Plasma levels of polychlorinated biphenyls and risk of cutaneous malignant melanoma: a preliminary study by Gallagher, Richard P., MacArthur, Amy C., Lee, Tim K., Weber, Jean‐Philippe, Leblanc, Alain, Mark Elwood, J., Borugian, Marilyn, Abanto, Zenaida, Spinelli, John J.

“…A number of epidemiologic studies have suggested that exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) and other organochlorine compounds (OCC) increase risk of…”
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Ethnic disparities in breast cancer survival in New Zealand: which factors contribute? by Tin Tin, Sandar, Elwood, J Mark, Brown, Charis, Sarfati, Diana, Campbell, Ian, Scott, Nina, Ramsaroop, Reena, Seneviratne, Sanjeewa, Harvey, Vernon, Lawrenson, Ross

“…New Zealand has major ethnic disparities in breast cancer survival with Māori (indigenous people) and Pacific women (immigrants or descended from immigrants…”
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Cancer survival in five continents: a worldwide population-based study (CONCORD) by Coleman, Michel P, Prof, Quaresma, Manuela, MSc, Berrino, Franco, MD, Lutz, Jean-Michel, MD, De Angelis, Roberta, BSc, Capocaccia, Riccardo, PhD, Baili, Paolo, PhD, Rachet, Bernard, MD, Gatta, Gemma, MD, Hakulinen, Timo, Prof, Micheli, Andrea, PhD, Sant, Milena, MD, Weir, Hannah K, PhD, Elwood, J Mark, Prof, Tsukuma, Hideaki, MD, Koifman, Sergio, PhD, e Silva, Gulnar Azevedo, PhD, Francisci, Silvia, PhD, Santaquilani, Mariano, PhD, Verdecchia, Arduino, PhD, Storm, Hans H, MD, Young, John L, Prof

“…Summary Background Cancer survival varies widely between countries. The CONCORD study provides survival estimates for 1·9 million adults (aged 15–99 years)…”
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Receipt of mastectomy and adjuvant radiotherapy following breast conserving surgery (BCS) in New Zealand women with BCS-eligible breast cancer, 2010–2015: an observational study focusing on ethnic differences by Bartholomew, Karen, Ghafel, Mazin, Tin Tin, Sandar, Aye, Phyu S, Elwood, J Mark, Hardie, Claire, Scott, Nina, Kidd, Jacquie, Ramsaroop, Reena, Campbell, Ian

“…Background Women with early breast cancer who meet guideline-based criteria should be offered breast conserving surgery (BCS) with adjuvant radiotherapy as an…”
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Comparison of Cancer Mortality and Incidence Between New Zealand and Australia and Reflection on Differences in Cancer Care: An Ecological Cross-Sectional Study of 2014-2018 by Aye, Phyu Sin, Win, Shwe Sin, Tin Tin, Sandar, Elwood, J. Mark

“…Background Despite many background similarities, New Zealand showed excess cancer deaths compared to Australia in previous studies. This study extends this…”
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Development and validation of a predictive model for estimating EGFR mutation probabilities in patients with non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer in New Zealand by Aye, Phyu Sin, Tin Tin, Sandar, McKeage, Mark James, Khwaounjoo, Prashannata, Cavadino, Alana, Elwood, J Mark

“…Targeted treatment with Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) is superior to systemic chemotherapy in non-small cell lung…”
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Development and validation of a new predictive model for breast cancer survival in New Zealand and comparison to the Nottingham prognostic index by Elwood, J Mark, Tawfiq, Essa, TinTin, Sandar, Marshall, Roger J, Phung, Tung M, Campbell, Ian, Harvey, Vernon, Lawrenson, Ross

“…The only available predictive models for the outcome of breast cancer patients in New Zealand (NZ) are based on data in other countries. We aimed to develop…”
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The effect of exposure to radiofrequency fields on cancer risk in the general and working population: A protocol for a systematic review of human observational studies by Lagorio, Susanna, Blettner, Maria, Baaken, Dan, Feychting, Maria, Karipidis, Ken, Loney, Tom, Orsini, Nicola, Röösli, Martin, Paulo, Marilia Silva, Elwood, Mark

“…•RF-EMF was classified by IARC as possibly carcinogenic to humans (2B) in May 2011•A systematic review of all subject-relevant epidemiological studies is now…”
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Differences in breast cancer survival between public and private care in New Zealand : which factors contribute? by Tin Tin, Sandar

“…Investigates whether women with breast cancer who received private health care had better survival rates compared to those who received public care. Identifies…”
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The effect of exposure to radiofrequency fields on cancer risk in the general and working population: A systematic review of human observational studies – Part I: Most researched outcomes by Karipidis, Ken, Baaken, Dan, Loney, Tom, Blettner, Maria, Brzozek, Chris, Elwood, Mark, Narh, Clement, Orsini, Nicola, Röösli, Martin, Paulo, Marilia Silva, Lagorio, Susanna

“…[Display omitted] •Exposure to RF from mobile phone use likely does not increase the risk of brain cancer.•RF from broadcasting antennas or base stations…”
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Is there a syndrome caused by radiofrequency electromagnetic fields? by Elwood, J. Mark

“…Peruses the scientific evidence to determine whether it supports the contention that exposures to radiofrequency fields cause a specific 'microwave syndrome'…”
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Characteristics and survival of de novo and recurrent metastatic breast cancer in New Zealand by Lao, Chunhuan, Kuper-Hommel, Marion, Elwood, Mark, Campbell, Ian, Edwards, Melissa, Lawrenson, Ross

“…Background We aim to examine the characteristics and survival of patients with de novo metastatic breast cancer (dnMBC) and recurrent metastatic breast cancer…”
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