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Body weight management in overweight and obese breast cancer survivors by Shaikh, Hassan, Bradhurst, Peter, Ma, Li Xin, Tan, Sim Yee Cindy, Egger, Sam J, Vardy, Janette L

“…Studies suggest that overweight and obese breast cancer survivors are at increased risk of cancer recurrence and have higher all-cause mortality. Obesity has…”
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Platinum-containing regimens for triple-negative metastatic breast cancer by Egger, Sam J, Chan, Matthew Ming Ki, Luo, Qingwei, Wilcken, Nicholas

“…In a previous Cochrane Review, we found that for women with metastatic breast cancer unselected for triple-negative disease, there is little or no survival…”
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Tobacco smoking and risk of 36 cardiovascular disease subtypes: fatal and non-fatal outcomes in a large prospective Australian study by Banks, Emily, Joshy, Grace, Korda, Rosemary J, Stavreski, Bill, Soga, Kay, Egger, Sam, Day, Cathy, Clarke, Naomi E, Lewington, Sarah, Lopez, Alan D

“…Tobacco smoking is a leading cause of cardiovascular disease (CVD) morbidity and mortality. Evidence on the relation of smoking to different subtypes of CVD,…”
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Ultraporous Mesostructured Silica Nanoparticles by Egger, Sam M, Hurley, Katie R, Datt, Ashish, Swindlehurst, Garrett, Haynes, Christy L

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Menopausal hormone therapy: Characterising users in an Australian national cross-sectional study by Velentzis, Louiza S, Egger, Sam, Banks, Emily, Canfell, Karen

“…Menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) is effective for menopausal symptoms, however, its use is also associated with risks of serious health conditions including…”
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Platinum-containing regimens for metastatic breast cancer by Egger, Sam J, Willson, Melina L, Morgan, Jenna, Walker, Harriet S, Carrick, Sue, Ghersi, Davina, Wilcken, Nicholas

“…Studies have reported high tumour response rates for platinum-containing regimens in the treatment of women with metastatic breast cancer. Most of these…”
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Platinum chemotherapy for early triple-negative breast cancer by Mason, Sofia RE, Willson, Melina L., Egger, Sam J., Beith, Jane, Dear, Rachel F., Goodwin, Annabel

“…Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive subtype of breast cancer associated with shorter survival and a higher likelihood of recurrence. In early…”
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Physical activity, obesity and sedentary behaviour and the risks of colon and rectal cancers in the 45 and up study by Nunez, Carlos, Nair-Shalliker, Visalini, Egger, Sam, Sitas, Freddy, Bauman, Adrian

“…Obesity and physical activity (PA) are predictors of colon (CC) and rectal (RC) cancers. Prolonged sitting is also emerging as a potential predictor for these…”
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Injectable and oral contraceptive use and cancers of the breast, cervix, ovary, and endometrium in black South African women: case-control study by Urban, Margaret, Banks, Emily, Egger, Sam, Canfell, Karen, O'Connell, Dianne, Beral, Valerie, Sitas, Freddy

“…Oral contraceptives are known to influence the risk of cancers of the female reproductive system. Evidence regarding the relationship between injectable…”
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Long-term Psychological and Quality-of-life Effects of Active Surveillance and Watchful Waiting After Diagnosis of Low-risk Localised Prostate Cancer by Egger, Sam J., Calopedos, Ross J., O’Connell, Dianne L., Chambers, Suzanne K., Woo, Henry H., Smith, David P.

“…Long-term psychological well-being and quality-of-life are important considerations when deciding whether to undergo active treatment for low-risk localised…”
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Increased risk of suicide in New South Wales men with prostate cancer: Analysis of linked population-wide data by Smith, David P, Calopedos, Ross, Bang, Albert, Yu, Xue Qin, Egger, Sam, Chambers, Suzanne, O'Connell, Dianne L

“…An elevated risk of suicide after a diagnosis of prostate cancer has been reported previously in the USA and Sweden. We aimed to identify whether prostate…”
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of residential radon and lung cancer in never-smokers by Cheng, Elvin S, Egger, Sam, Hughes, Suzanne, Weber, Marianne, Steinberg, Julia, Rahman, Bayzidur, Worth, Heather, Ruano-Ravina, Alberto, Rawstorne, Patrick, Yu, Xue Qin

“…Globally, radon is the leading risk factor for lung cancer in never-smokers (LCINS). In this study, we systematically reviewed and meta-analysed the evidence…”
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Oxygen Sensing with Perfluorocarbon-Loaded Ultraporous Mesostructured Silica Nanoparticles by Lee, Amani L, Gee, Clifford T, Weegman, Bradley P, Einstein, Samuel A, Juelfs, Adam R, Ring, Hattie L, Hurley, Katie R, Egger, Sam M, Swindlehurst, Garrett, Garwood, Michael, Pomerantz, William C. K, Haynes, Christy L

“…Oxygen homeostasis is important in the regulation of biological function. Disease progression can be monitored by measuring oxygen levels, thus producing…”
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Factors associated with the use of complementary and alternative medicines for prostate cancer by long-term survivors by Egger, Sam, Hughes, Suzanne, Smith, David P, Chambers, Suzanne, Kahn, Clare, Moxey, Annette, O'Connell, Dianne L

“…To assess whether the use of complementary and alternative medicines therapies (CAMs) for prostate cancer and/or its treatment side effects by long-term…”
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Tobacco purchasing motivations and behaviours in alcohol-licensed venues: A cross sectional survey of Australian young adults by Watts, Christina, Burton, Suzan, Egger, Sam, Freeman, Becky, Tuitahi, Sione

“…Issue addressed: The widespread retail availability of tobacco contributes to increased tobacco consumption and undermines quit attempts. Given the ready…”
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Menopausal Hormone Therapy use and breast cancer risk by receptor subtypes: Results from the New South Wales Cancer Lifestyle and EvaluAtion of Risk (CLEAR) study by Salagame, Usha, Banks, Emily, O'Connell, Dianne L, Egger, Sam, Canfell, Karen

“…Breast cancer risk is increased with current Menopausal Hormone Therapy (MHT) use, with higher risks reported for ER+ (Estrogen Receptor positive), and ER+/PR+…”
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Effects of Mesoporous Silica Coating and Postsynthetic Treatment on the Transverse Relaxivity of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles by Hurley, Katie R, Lin, Yu-Shen, Zhang, Jinjin, Egger, Sam M, Haynes, Christy L

“…Mesoporous silica nanoparticles have the capacity to load and deliver therapeutic cargo and incorporate imaging modalities, making them prominent candidates…”
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Colon and rectal cancer treatment patterns and their associations with clinical, sociodemographic and lifestyle characteristics: analysis of the Australian 45 and Up Study cohort by Yap, Sarsha, He, Emily, Egger, Sam, Goldsbury, David E, Lew, Jie-Bin, Ngo, Preston J, Worthington, Joachim, Rillstone, Hannah, Zalcberg, John R, Cuff, Jeff, Ward, Robyn L, Canfell, Karen, Feletto, Eleonora, Steinberg, Julia

“…Colorectal cancer is the third most diagnosed cancer globally and the second leading cause of cancer death. We examined colon and rectal cancer treatment…”
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Differences among the coloured, white, black, and other South African populations in smoking-attributed mortality at ages 35–74 years: a case-control study of 481 640 deaths by Sitas, Freddy, Prof, Egger, Sam, MBiostat, Bradshaw, Debbie, Prof, Groenewald, Pam, MB ChB, Laubscher, Ria, BCom, Kielkowski, Danuta, Prof, Peto, Richard, Prof

“…Summary Background The full eventual effects of current smoking patterns cannot yet be seen in Africa. In South Africa, however, men and women in the coloured…”
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Factors associated with the use of diet and the use of exercise for prostate cancer by long-term survivors by Hughes, Suzanne, Egger, Sam, Carle, Chelsea, Smith, David P, Chambers, Suzanne, Kahn, Clare, Caperchione, Cristina M, Moxey, Annette, O'Connell, Dianne L

“…To assess the use of diet and the use of exercise for prostate cancer (and/or its treatments' side effects) by long-term survivors and whether such use is…”
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