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Genetic Testing: What Problem Are We Trying to Solve? by Hughes, Kevin S

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Microplastics in marine sediments near Rothera Research Station, Antarctica by Reed, Sarah, Clark, Marlon, Thompson, Richard, Hughes, Kevin A.

“…Antarctica and surrounding waters are often considered pristine, but may be subject to local pollution from tourism, fishing and governmental research…”
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Microplastics in the Antarctic marine system: An emerging area of research by Waller, Catherine L., Griffiths, Huw J., Waluda, Claire M., Thorpe, Sally E., Loaiza, Iván, Moreno, Bernabé, Pacherres, Cesar O., Hughes, Kevin A.

“…It was thought that the Southern Ocean was relatively free of microplastic contamination; however, recent studies and citizen science projects in the Southern…”
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The Efforts to Prevent Cancer Genetic Testing are Coming to an End by Hughes, Kevin S., Euhus, David

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Breast imaging, breast surgery, and cancer genetics in the age of COVID‐19 by Yin, Kanhua, Singh, Preeti, Drohan, Brian, Hughes, Kevin S.

“…Background The objective of the current study was to provide insight into the effect of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) on breast cancer screening, breast…”
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Untangling unexpected terrestrial conservation challenges arising from the historical human exploitation of marine mammals in the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean by Convey, Peter, Hughes, Kevin A.

“…Intensive human exploitation of the Antarctic fur seal ( Arctocephalus gazella ) in its primary population centre on sub-Antarctic South Georgia, as well as on…”
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Antarctica: The final frontier for marine biological invasions by McCarthy, Arlie H., Peck, Lloyd S., Hughes, Kevin A., Aldridge, David C.

“…Antarctica is experiencing significant ecological and environmental change, which may facilitate the establishment of non‐native marine species. Non‐native…”
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Rethinking Risk Modeling with Machine Learning by Yala, Adam, Hughes, Kevin S.

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An improved kinetic modelling of woody biomass gasification in a downdraft reactor based on the pyrolysis gas evolution by Rabea, Karim, Michailos, Stavros, Akram, Muhammad, Hughes, Kevin J., Ingham, Derek, Pourkashanian, Mohamed

“…•New Aspen Plus/MATLAB kinetic model for the downdraft gasifier.•Realistic representation of the non-condensable gas release.•The model is validated against…”
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A Woman Needs to Know She Is a BRCA Carrier Before She Develops Breast Cancer by Hughes, Kevin S., Yin, Kanhua

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Cancer Genetics Moves out of Its Winter of Discontent by Hughes, Kevin S., Yin, Kanhua

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Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) potential in jet fuel production from forestry residues: A combined Techno-Economic and Life Cycle Assessment approach by Fernanda Rojas Michaga, Maria, Michailos, Stavros, Akram, Muhammad, Cardozo, Evelyn, Hughes, Kevin J., Ingham, Derek, Pourkashanian, Mohamed

“…[Display omitted] •Techno-economic and life cycle assessment of sustainable aviation fuel within BECCS.•The inclusion of CCS increases the minimum selling…”
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High Resolution Spatial Mapping of Human Footprint across Antarctica and Its Implications for the Strategic Conservation of Avifauna by Pertierra, Luis R, Hughes, Kevin A, Vega, Greta C, Olalla-Tárraga, Miguel Á

“…Human footprint models allow visualization of human spatial pressure across the globe. Up until now, Antarctica has been omitted from global footprint models,…”
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Lumpectomy Plus Tamoxifen With or Without Irradiation in Women Age 70 Years or Older With Early Breast Cancer: Long-Term Follow-Up of CALGB 9343 by HUGHES, Kevin S, SCHNAPER, Lauren A, WOOD, William C, BELLON, Jennifer R, CIRRINCIONE, Constance T, BERRY, Donald A, MCCORMICK, Beryl, MUSS, Hyman B, SMITH, Barbara L, HUDIS, Clifford A, WINER, Eric P

“…To determine whether there is a benefit to adjuvant radiation therapy after breast-conserving surgery and tamoxifen in women age ≥ 70 years with early-stage…”
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Consensus Guidelines on Genetic` Testing for Hereditary Breast Cancer from the American Society of Breast Surgeons by Manahan, Eric R., Kuerer, Henry M., Sebastian, Molly, Hughes, Kevin S., Boughey, Judy C., Euhus, David M., Boolbol, Susan K., Taylor, Walton A.

“…Background The purpose of this consensus guideline is to outline recommendations for genetic testing that medical professionals can use to assess hereditary…”
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Estimation of the Thermochemical Radii and Ionic Volumes of Complex Ions by Simoes, Marcus C, Hughes, Kevin J, Ingham, Derek B, Ma, Lin, Pourkashanian, Mohamed

“…The estimation of the thermochemical radius is very important because most of the properties of the electrolyte solutions are, to some extent, linked to this…”
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A techno-enviro-economic assessment of a biomass fuelled micro-CCHP driven by a hybrid Stirling and ORC engine by Udeh, Godfrey T., Michailos, Stavros, Ingham, Derek, Hughes, Kevin J., Ma, Lin, Pourkashanian, Mohamed

“…•A hybrid SE and ORC driven μ-CCHP energy model fueled by biomass was developed.•Impact of key parameters and quality of fuel on the μ-CCHP have been…”
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The protection of Antarctic terrestrial ecosystems from inter- and intra-continental transfer of non-indigenous species by human activities: A review of current systems and practices by Hughes, Kevin A., Convey, Pete

“…Invasions by non-indigenous species are amongst the greatest threats to global biodiversity, causing substantial disruption to, and sometimes local extinction…”
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Dynamic economic and emission dispatch model considering wind power under Energy Market Reform: A case study by Hu, Fangting, Hughes, Kevin J., Ingham, Derek B., Ma, Lin, Pourkashanian, Mohamed

“…•A DEED model has been developed under UK EMR in Sheffield region.•Total cost increases dramatically due to the CPF applied.•The EPS dominates the dispatch…”
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Reply to E. Ramos et al by Hughes, Kevin S

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