Search Results - "Hill, Maureen"
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An Educational Intervention Decreases Opioid Prescribing After General Surgical Operations
Published in Annals of surgery (01-03-2018)“…OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to determine whether an educational intervention was sufficient to decrease opioid prescribing after general surgical…”
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Guideline for Discharge Opioid Prescriptions after Inpatient General Surgical Procedures
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-06-2018)“…There is a paucity of data to inform appropriate opioid prescribing for patients who are discharged after a hospital admission for a surgical procedure. We…”
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Wide Variation and Excessive Dosage of Opioid Prescriptions for Common General Surgical Procedures
Published in Annals of surgery (01-04-2017)“…OBJECTIVE:To examine opioid prescribing patterns after general surgery procedures and to estimate an ideal number of pills to prescribe. BACKGROUND:Diversion…”
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A How-To Guide: Virtual Interviews in the Era of Social Distancing
Published in Journal of surgical education (01-01-2021)“…The coronavirus crisis hit at the beginning of the Complex General Surgical Oncology Fellowship (CGSO) and Breast Oncology Fellowship interview cycles. Within…”
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Program and candidate experience with virtual interviews for the 2020 Complex General Surgical Oncology interview season during the COVID pandemic
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-07-2021)“…The COVID crisis hit during the interview season for the Complex General Surgical Oncology (CGSO) fellowship. With minimal time to adapt, all programs…”
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Patterns of opioid use and prescribing for outpatient anorectal operations
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-09-2018)“…Surgery for anorectal diseases is thought to cause significant pain postoperatively. There is little known regarding standardized opioid-prescribing trends and…”
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A Virtual Tumor Board Platform: A Way to Enhance Decision-Making for Complex Malignancies
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-10-2022)“…Multidisciplinary tumor boards (TBs) are crucial for decision-making and management of patients diagnosed with complex malignancies. The social distancing…”
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Total neoadjuvant therapy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma increases probability for a complete pathologic response
Published in European journal of surgical oncology (01-06-2022)“…Multiple neoadjuvant therapy protocols have been proposed in the treatment of pancreatic adenocarcinoma, including chemotherapy (CT), chemoradiation (CRT), and…”
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Cysteine Disulfide Traps Reveal Distinct Conformational Ensembles in Dengue Virus NS2B-NS3 Protease
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (12-02-2019)“…The dengue virus protease (NS2B-NS3pro) plays a critical role in the dengue viral life cycle, making it an attractive drug target for dengue-related…”
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A tool to predict disparities in the timeliness of surgical treatment for breast cancer patients in the USA
Published in Breast cancer research and treatment (01-02-2022)“…Purpose Breast cancer outcomes are impaired by both delays and disparities in treatment. This study was performed to assess their relationship and to provide a…”
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The Unique Cofactor Region of Zika Virus NS2B–NS3 Protease Facilitates Cleavage of Key Host Proteins
Published in ACS chemical biology (21-09-2018)“…Zika virus is an emerging mosquito-borne pathogen capable of severely damaging developing fetuses as well as causing neurological abnormalities in adults. The…”
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Real-world frequency of BRAF testing and utilization of therapies in patients with advanced melanoma
Published in Melanoma research (01-04-2022)“…Both BRAF/MEK targeted agents and immunotherapy are approved for the treatment of advanced melanoma. BRAF testing is recommended at the time of advanced…”
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Association of the Use of a Mandatory Prescription Drug Monitoring Program With Prescribing Practices for Patients Undergoing Elective Surgery
Published in JAMA surgery (01-12-2018)“…Most states have adopted the routine use of a prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) to curb overprescribing of opioids. The American College of Surgeons…”
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A fluorescence-activatable reporter of flavivirus NS2B–NS3 protease activity enables live imaging of infection in single cells and viral plaques
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (21-02-2020)“…The genus Flavivirus in the family Flaviviridae comprises many medically important viruses, such as dengue virus (DENV), Zika virus (ZIKV), and yellow fever…”
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Tumor mutational burden and somatic mutation status to predict disease recurrence in advanced melanoma
Published in Melanoma research (01-04-2022)“…Tumor mutational burden (TMB) has recently been identified as a biomarker of response to immune checkpoint inhibitors in many cancers, including melanoma…”
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A Nanopore Approach for Analysis of Caspase-7 Activity in Cell Lysates
Published in Biophysical journal (03-09-2019)“…Caspases are an important protease family that coordinate inflammation and programmed cell death. Two closely related caspases, caspase-3 and caspase-7,…”
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Neoadjuvant Endocrine Therapy and Delays in Surgery for Ductal Carcinoma in Situ: Implications for the Coronavirus Pandemic
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-03-2022)“…Background Surgical delays are associated with invasive cancer for patients with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). During the Severe Acute Respiratory…”
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Tumor-Associated Mutations in Caspase‑6 Negatively Impact Catalytic Efficiency
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (29-08-2017)“…Unregulated, particularly suppressed programmed cell death is one of the distinguishing features of many cancer cells. The cysteine protease caspase-6, one of…”
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Harnessing choice architecture in urologic practice: Implementation of an opioid-sparing protocol grounded in cognitive behavioral theory
Published in Urologic oncology (01-03-2022)“…•Opioid intervention utilized implementation science and cognitive behavioral theory•Initiative improved opioid stewardship following urologic minimally…”
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