Search Results - "Jenkins, B. R."
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Efficacy of Bilateral Prophylactic Mastectomy in BRCA1 and BRCA2 Gene Mutation Carriers
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (07-11-2001)“…Background: In women with a family history of breast cancer, bilateral prophylactic mastectomy is associated with a decreased risk of subsequent breast cancer…”
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Concordance Between Local and Central Laboratory HER2 Testing in the Breast Intergroup Trial N9831
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (05-06-2002)“…The efficacy of trastuzumab for metastases coupled with the relatively poor prognosis of patients with node-positive, HER2-positive breast cancer has led to…”
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Discrepancies in Clinical Laboratory Testing of Eligibility for Trastuzumab Therapy: Apparent Immunohistochemical False-Positives Do Not Get the Message
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (15-05-2001)“…Several studies have reported what seem to be false-positive results using the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved HercepTest (Dako Corp, Carpinteria,…”
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Patterns and ecological predictors of age-related performance in female North American barn swallows, Hirundo rustica erythrogaster
Published in Behavioral ecology and sociobiology (01-11-2014)“…Life history theory describes the optimization of important trade-offs within an individual’s lifetime and predicts that an individual’s reproductive…”
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A genomic classifier predicting metastatic disease progression in men with biochemical recurrence after prostatectomy
Published in Prostate cancer and prostatic diseases (01-03-2014)“…Background: Due to their varied outcomes, men with biochemical recurrence (BCR) following radical prostatectomy (RP) present a management dilemma. Here, we…”
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Transformation of low grade glioma and correlation with outcome: an NCCTG database analysis
Published in Journal of neuro-oncology (01-08-2011)“…Glioblastomas (GBM) may originate de novo (primary), or following transformation from a lower grade glioma (secondary), and it has been postulated that these…”
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Clinical Significance of Alterations of Chromosome 8 in High-Grade, Advanced,Nonmetastatic Prostate Carcinoma
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (15-09-1999)“…BACKGROUND: Chromosome 8 alterations, including loss of 8p21-22 and gain of 8q24, are commonly observed in prostate carcinoma. We examined whether these…”
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PTEN Mutation, EGFR Amplification, and Outcome in Patients With Anaplastic Astrocytoma and Glioblastoma Multiforme
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (15-08-2001)“…Background: Survival of patients with anaplastic astrocytoma is highly variable. Prognostic markers would thus be useful to identify clinical subsets of such…”
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Alterations of Chromosome Arms 1p and 19q as Predictors of Survival in Oligodendrogliomas, Astrocytomas, and Mixed Oligoastrocytomas
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-02-2000)“…A recent report suggests that alterations of chromosome arms 1p and 19q are associated with chemotherapeutic response and overall survival in anaplastic…”
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Efficacy of Bilateral Prophylactic Mastectomy in Women with a Family History of Breast Cancer
Published in The New England journal of medicine (14-01-1999)“…The availability of improved means to identify women at high risk for breast cancer, such as genetic testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations, intensifies the…”
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Sporadic medulloblastomas contain PTCH mutations
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-03-1997)“…Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome (NBCCS), or Gorlin's syndrome, is an autosomal dominant disorder that predisposes to developmental defects and various…”
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Efficacy of Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy in Women With a Personal and Family History of Breast Cancer
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-10-2001)“…To estimate the efficacy of contralateral prophylactic mastectomy in women with a personal and family history of breast cancer. We followed the course of 745…”
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Localization of common deletion regions on 1p and 19q in human gliomas and their association with histological subtype
Published in Oncogene (15-07-1999)“…Allelic alterations of chromosomes 1 and 19 are frequent events in human diffuse gliomas and have recently proven to be strong predictors of chemotherapeutic…”
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Detection of c-myc oncogene amplification and chromosomal anomalies in metastatic prostatic carcinoma by fluorescence in situ hybridization
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-02-1997)“…The role of c-myc in prostatic carcinogenesis is poorly understood. The pathogenetic relationship between high-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PIN),…”
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Long-term Satisfaction and Psychological and Social Function Following Bilateral Prophylactic Mastectomy
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (19-07-2000)“…CONTEXT Prophylactic mastectomy is a preventive option for women who wish to reduce their risk of breast cancer. There has been concern about possible negative…”
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Genetically Defined Oligodendroglioma Is Characterized by Indistinct Tumor Borders at MRI
Published in American journal of neuroradiology : AJNR (01-04-2017)“…In 2016, the World Health Organization revised the brain tumor classification, making mutation and 1p/19q codeletion the defining features of…”
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Human epithelial ovarian cancer allelotype
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-05-1993)“…To determine which chromosomes and chromosomal regions contain putative tumor suppressor genes important for human epithelial ovarian cancer, we performed loss…”
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Clinical outcome of gliosarcoma compared with glioblastoma multiforme : North Central Cancer Treatment Group results
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-09-1998)“…Gliosarcoma, a rare malignancy of the central nervous system, consists of gliomatous and sarcomatous elements. There are conflicting reports regarding its…”
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Neuropilin-1 is upregulated in the adaptive response of prostate tumors to androgen-targeted therapies and is prognostic of metastatic progression and patient mortality
Published in Oncogene (15-06-2017)“…Recent evidence has implicated the transmembrane co-receptor neuropilin-1 (NRP1) in cancer progression. Primarily known as a regulator of neuronal guidance and…”
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PTEN/MMAC1 mutations and EGFR amplification in glioblastomas
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-12-1997)“…Loss of heterozygosity (LOH) from chromosome 10 is a hallmark of glioblastoma, the most malignant (grade IV) form of glioma. A candidate tumor suppressor gene,…”
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