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Socio-economic status and COVID-19–related cases and fatalities by Hawkins, R.B., Charles, E.J., Mehaffey, J.H.

“…The United States has the highest number of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the world, with high variability in cases and mortality between communities…”
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Effects of beam interruption time on tumor control probability in single-fractionated carbon-ion radiotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer by Inaniwa, T, Kanematsu, N, Suzuki, M, Hawkins, R B

“…Carbon-ion radiotherapy treatment plans are designed on the assumption that the beams are delivered instantaneously, irrespective of actual dose-delivery time…”
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A microdosimetric-kinetic model of cell death from exposure to ionizing radiation of any LET, with experimental and clinical applications by Hawkins, R B

“…A model of mammalian cell death and survival following exposure to ionizing radiation that combines a kinetic description of repair and injury processes with a…”
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Autoimmune thyroid dysfunction after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation by AU, W. Y, LIE, A. K. W, KUNG, A. W. C, LIANG, R, HAWKINS, B. R, KWONG, Y. L

“…Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) may occur in patients after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). In all, 10 cases of AITD (seven allogeneic and…”
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Review: The Perioperative Use of Thromboelastography for Liver Transplant Patients by Hawkins, R.B., Raymond, S.L., Hartjes, T., Efron, P.A., Larson, S.D., Andreoni, K.A., Thomas, E.M.

“…Thromboelastography (TEG) is a viscoelastic test that allows rapid evaluation of clot formation and fibrinolysis from a sample of whole blood. TEG is…”
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A Statistical Theory of Cell Killing by Radiation of Varying Linear Energy Transfer by Hawkins, Roland B.

“…A theory is presented that provides an explanation for the observed features of the survival of cultured cells after exposure to densely ionizing high-linear…”
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Discussion on: Bariatric surgery is associated with reduction in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis and hepatocellular carcinoma: A propensity matched analysis by Kwak, M., Mehaffey, J.H., Hsu, A., Hawkins, R.B., Schirmer, B., Hallowell, P.T.

“…First and most important, I think, is, if you could tell us a little bit more about your definition of NASH and how you identified these patients. [...]did you…”
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Effect of heterogeneous radio sensitivity on the survival, alpha beta ratio and biologic effective dose calculation of irradiated mammalian cell populations by Hawkins, R.B.

“…It is demonstrated that the surviving fraction of a population of cells with heterogeneous radio sensitivity, like that composing most malignant tumors,…”
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Risk of haematological malignancies in HLA‐B27 carriers by Au, W. Y., Hawkins, B. R., Cheng, N., Lie, A. K. W., Liang, R., Kwong, Y. L.

“…Human leucocyte antigen (HLA)‐B27 carriers are predisposed to inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. Among 1137 patients with haematological diseases, 59…”
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Long Term Employment Following Heart Transplantation in the United States by Marsh, K.M., Mehaffey, J., Krebs, E.D., Beller, J.P., Hawkins, R.B., Chancellor, W., Ailawadi, G., Teman, N.R., Yarboro, L.T.

“…Employment is an important metric of post-transplant functional status and quality of life, yet remains poorly described after heart transplant. We sought to…”
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Ten years of unrelated bone marrow transplantation in Hong Kong by HAWKINS, B. R, LIANG, R

“…The Hong Kong Marrow Match Foundation was established as a charity in 1991 to set up and operate an unrelated bone marrow donor registry for the largely…”
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Metabolic and immunologic features of Chinese patients with atypical diabetes mellitus by Tan, K C, Mackay, I R, Zimmet, P Z, Hawkins, B R, Lam, K S

“…Metabolic and immunologic features of Chinese patients with atypical diabetes mellitus. K C Tan , I R Mackay , P Z Zimmet , B R Hawkins and K S Lam Department…”
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Association of the HLA A2‐B46‐DR9 haplotype with autoimmune thyroid dysfunction after bone marrow transplantation in Chinese patients by Au, W. Y., Hawkins, B. R., Chan, E. Y. T., Lie, A. K. W., Kung, A. W. C., Liang, R., Cheng, N., Kwong, Y. L.

“…Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) may occur in patients after bone marrow transplantation (BMT). At a median follow‐up of 4 years, among 194 allografts and 28…”
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A Microdosimetric-Kinetic Model for the Sensitization of V79 Cells to Radiation by Incorporation of Bromodeoxyuridine by Hawkins, Roland B.

“…Hawkins, R. B. A Microdosimetric-Kinetic Model for the Sensitization of V79 Cells to Radiation by Incorporation of Bromodeoxyuridine. Radiat. Res. 155, 698–702…”
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Graft‐versus‐host disease after liver transplantation: documentation by fluorescent in situ hybridisation and human leucocyte antigen typing by Au, WY, Ma, SK, Kwong, YL, Ng, IOL, Hawkins, BR, Wan, TSK, Liu, CL, Fan, ST, Lo, CM

“…Graft‐versus‐host disease (GVHD) after liver transplantation is uncommon and the outcome is often fatal. A firm diagnosis of GVHD is difficult because the…”
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Arthroscopy of the hip by Hawkins, R B

“…Arthroscopy of the hip is a relatively new addition to the orthopedic armamentarium. Eriksson, of Sweden, has been a pioneer in studying the force needed to…”
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Emergency living related liver transplantation for fulminant reactivation of hepatitis B virus after unrelated marrow transplantation by Au, WY, Lau, GKK, Lie, AKW, Liang, R, Lo, CM, Fan, ST, Liu, CL, Hawkins, BR, Ng, IOL, Kwong, YL

“…: We report a unique case of emergency living related donor orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) for late fulminant reactivation of hepatitis B virus (HBV)…”
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HLA Class I and Class II Frequencies of a Hong Kong Chinese Population Based on Bone Marrow Donor Registry Data by Chang, Y.W., Hawkins, B.R.

“…HLA-A, and -B antigen, gene and haplotype frequencies have been calculated from 18,774 southern Chinese donors on a Hong Kong-based bone marrow donor registry…”
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The HLA association with Graves' disease is sex-specific in Hong Kong Chinese subjects by Cavan, D A, Penny, M A, Jacobs, K H, Kelly, M A, Jenkins, D, Mijovic, C, Chow, C, Cockram, C S, Hawkins, B R, Barnett, A H

“…Graves' disease is associated with different HLA genes in Caucasians and the Chinese, in whom the HLA associations may be stronger in males than females…”
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Current status of organ transplantation in Hong Kong by Hawkins, B R

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