Search Results - "Fehringer, Gordon"
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Impact of Circulating Tumor DNA-Based Detection of Molecular Residual Disease on the Conduct and Design of Clinical Trials for Solid Tumors
Published in JCO precision oncology (01-05-2022)“…Earlier detection of cancer recurrence using circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) to detect molecular residual disease (MRD) has the potential to dramatically affect…”
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A two-dimensional pooling strategy for rare variant detection on next-generation sequencing platforms
Published in PloS one (01-04-2014)“…We describe a method for pooling and sequencing DNA from a large number of individual samples while preserving information regarding sample identity. DNA from…”
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Comparison of pathway analysis approaches using lung cancer GWAS data sets
Published in PloS one (21-02-2012)“…Pathway analysis has been proposed as a complement to single SNP analyses in GWAS. This study compared pathway analysis methods using two lung cancer GWAS data…”
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Clinical Validation of a Plasma Donor-derived Cell-free DNA Assay to Detect Allograft Rejection and Injury in Lung Transplant
Published in Transplantation direct (01-04-2022)“…Lung transplant patients are vulnerable to various forms of allograft injury, whether from acute rejection (AR) (encompassing acute cellular rejection [ACR]…”
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Modernization of Record Linkage At ICES
Published in International journal of population data science (07-12-2020)“…IntroductionProbabilistic Record Linkage of large databases requires a substantial amount of time and resources, resulting in significant costs. In addition,…”
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META-GSA: Combining Findings from Gene-Set Analyses across Several Genome-Wide Association Studies
Published in PloS one (26-10-2015)“…Gene-set analysis (GSA) methods are used as complementary approaches to genome-wide association studies (GWASs). The single marker association estimates of a…”
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Family-based association study of IGF1 microsatellites and height, weight, and body mass index
Published in Journal of human genetics (01-04-2010)“…Height, weight, and body mass index (BMI) are partly heritable, known to be associated with chronic diseases, and are linked to circulating insulin-like growth…”
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Using both the Fraction and Quantity of Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA to Detect Kidney Allograft Rejection
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-10-2021)Get full text
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Sensitive tumour detection and classification using plasma cell-free DNA methylomes
Published in Nature (London) (01-11-2018)“…The use of liquid biopsies for cancer detection and management is rapidly gaining prominence 1 . Current methods for the detection of circulating tumour DNA…”
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A novel donor-derived cell-free DNA assay for the detection of acute rejection in heart transplantation
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-07-2022)“…Endomyocardial biopsy (EMB), the reference surveillance test for acute rejection (AR) in heart transplant (HTx) recipients, is invasive, costly, and shows…”
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Abstract 569: Correlation of variant allele frequency and mean tumor molecules with tumor burden in patients with solid tumors
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-07-2021)“…Abstract Introduction: Two metrics are commonly used to quantify tumor-specific variants in cell-free DNA (cfDNA): the variant allele frequency (VAF), defined…”
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427.5: Clinical Validation of a Plasma Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA Assay to Detect Allograft Rejection and Injury in Lung Transplant
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Incorporation of Donor-derived Cell-free DNA Into Clinical Practice for Renal Allograft Management
Published in Transplantation proceedings (01-12-2021)“…•Donor-derived cell-free DNA (dd-cfDNA) is a validated biomarker for active rejection (AR).•We investigated how dd-cfDNA may impact biopsy decisions in renal…”
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Association Between Total Cell Free DNA and SARS-CoV-2 In Kidney Transplant Patients: A Preliminary Study
Published in Transplantation proceedings (01-07-2022)“…Kidney transplant (KT) recipients are at high risk for developing severe COVID-19. Lowering immunosuppression levels in KT recipients with COVID-19 encourages…”
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Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Northeastern Ontario, 1991-1998
Published in Canadian journal of public health (01-09-2002)“…Background: This descriptive epidemiology study reports the cancer incidence and mortality experience of Northeastern Ontario residents during the 8-year…”
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Cross-Cancer Analysis Reveals Novel Pleiotropic Associations-Response
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The association of family history of cancer and medical history with pancreatic cancer risk
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Abstract 4810: Family history of cancers, medical history, and pancreatic cancer risk in the Ontario Pancreatic Cancer Case-Control Study
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-04-2013)“…Abstract Background: Pancreatic cancer is one of the most fatal cancers. Given the high mortality burden of this disease, there is a pressing need to determine…”
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Identification of shared and unique susceptibility pathways among cancers of the lung, breast, and prostate from genome-wide association studies and tissue-specific protein interactions
Published in Human molecular genetics (20-12-2015)“…Results from genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have indicated that strong single-gene effects are the exception, not the rule, for most diseases. We…”
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Abstract 817: Mendelian randomization and mediation analysis of 5p15.33, telomere length and lung cancer risk
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-07-2016)“…Abstract Background: Telomere length (TL) is a predictor of lung cancer risk, but the direction of this association differs between and prospective and…”
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