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Health-related quality of life in rural cancer survivors compared with their urban counterparts: a systematic review by Latham, S., Leach, M. J., White, V. M., Webber, K., Jefford, M., Lisy, K., Davis, N., Millar, J. L., Evans, S., Emery, J. D., IJzerman, M., Ristevski, E.

“…Purpose We conducted a systematic review to describe health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in rural cancer survivors (RCS), and compare HRQOL between RCS and…”
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(Dis)concordance of comorbidity data and cancer status across administrative datasets, medical charts, and self-reports by Sheriffdeen, A, Millar, J L, Martin, C, Evans, M, Tikellis, G, Evans, S M

“…Benchmarking outcomes across settings commonly requires risk-adjustment for co-morbidities that must be derived from extant sources that were designed for…”
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Source position verification and dosimetry in HDR brachytherapy using an EPID by Smith, R. L., Taylor, M. L., McDermott, L. N., Haworth, A., Millar, J. L., Franich, R. D.

“…Purpose: Accurate treatment delivery in high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy requires correct source dwell positions and dwell times to be administered relative…”
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Long-Term Outcomes of Patients with Localized Rectal Cancer Treated with Chemoradiation or Radiotherapy Alone Because of Medical Inoperability or Patient Refusal by Lim, L, Chao, M, Shapiro, J, Millar, J L, Kipp, D, Rezo, A, Fong, A, Jones, I T, McLaughlin, S, Gibbs, P

“…PURPOSE: METHODS: RESULTS: CONCLUSIONS:…”
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Size of anal squamous cell carcinomas at diagnosis: a retrospective case series by Read, T R H, Huson, K L, Millar, J L, Haydon, A, Porter, I W T, Grulich, A E, Hocking, J S, Chen, M Y, Bradshaw, C S, Fairley, C K

“…Anal squamous cell carcinoma is more common in HIV-positive homosexual men than in the general population and prognosis worsens with increasing tumour size. To…”
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Evolving Practice Pattern of Palliative Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases from Lung Cancer in Australia by Ong, W.L., Ball, D.L., Milne, R.L., Foroudi, F., Millar, J.L.

“…Radiation therapy is an effective treatment for bone metastases. Single-fraction conformal radiation therapy (SF-CRT) is equally effective as multifraction…”
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Phase II clinical trial of preoperative combined chemoradiation for T3 and T4 resectable rectal cancer: preliminary results by Tjandra, J J, Reading, D M, McLachlan, S A, Gunn, I F, Green, M D, McLaughlin, S J, Millar, J L, Pedersen, J S

“…Although preoperative chemoradiation for high-risk rectal cancer may improve survival and local recurrence rate, its adverse effects are not well defined. This…”
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Total and beverage-specific alcohol intake and the risk of aggressive prostate cancer: a case–control study by Papa, N P, MacInnis, R J, Jayasekara, H, English, D R, Bolton, D, Davis, I D, Lawrentschuk, N, Millar, J L, Pedersen, J, Severi, G, Southey, M C, Hopper, J L, Giles, G G

“…Background: Ethanol in alcoholic beverages is a known carcinogen, but its association with aggressive prostate cancer (APC) is uncertain. Recent studies have…”
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The importance of CD34+/CD33- cells in platelet engraftment after intensive therapy for cancer patients given peripheral blood stem cell rescue by MILLAR, B. C, MILLAR, J. L, SHEPHERD, V, BLACKWELL, P, PORTER, H, CUNNINGHAM, D, JUDSON, I, TRELEAVEN, J, POWLES, R. L, CATOVSKY, D

“…The study was designed to determine whether the number of CD34+/CD33- cells given at autologous peripheral blood stem cell (PBSC) rescue after intensive…”
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Inhibitory effect of simvastatin on the proliferation of human myeloid leukaemia cells in severe combined immunodeficient (SCID) mice by Clutterbuck, Robyn D., Millar, Barbara C., Powles, Ray L., Newman, Ann, Catovsky, Daniel, Jarman, Michael, Millar, John L.

“…SCID mice were inoculated intravenously with cells from the human HL60 myeloblastic leukaemia cell line and then treated with the 3‐hydroxy‐3‐methylglutaryl…”
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The management of acid‐related dyspepsia in general practice: a comparison of an omeprazole versus an antacid‐alginate/ranitidine management strategy by MASON, I, MILLAR, L. J, SHEIKH, R. R, EVANS, W. M. I, TODD, P. L, TURBITT, M. L, TAYLOR, M. D

“…Background: There is need for an evidence‐based comparison of clinical management strategies to provide the rationale for selection of a particular therapeutic…”
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Experimental and clinical studies with somatostatin analogue octreotide in small cell lung cancer by MACAULAY, V. M, SMITH, I. E, EVERARD, M. J, TEALE, J. D, REUBI, J.-C, MILLAR, J. L

“…We have detected somatostatin receptors (SSR) by autoradiography in 3/4 established small cell lung cancer (SCLC) cell lines but not in two non-SCLC cell…”
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Mutational activation of the N-ras oncogene assessed in primary clonogenic culture of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) : implications for the role of N-ras mutation in AML pathogenesis by BASHEY, A, GILL, R, FARR, C. J, CLUTTERBUCK, R, MILLAR, J. L, PRAGNELL, I. B, MARSHALL, C. J

“…The number of steps involved in the pathogenesis of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is unclear. The initiating event would be expected to exist in all leukemic…”
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Selective inhibition of primary acute myeloid leukaemia cell growth by lovastatin by Newman, A, Clutterbuck, R D, Powles, R L, Millar, J L

“…Primary human acute myeloid leukaemic (AML) cells from bone marrow (BM) and peripheral blood (PB), the human myeloblastic leukaemia cell line (HL60) and normal…”
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G-CSF mobilization of haemopoietic cell populations in SCID mice engrafted with human leukaemia by CLUTTERBUCK, R. D, NEWMAN, A, POWLES, R, CATOVSKY, D, MILLAR, J. L

“…We have studied granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF)-induced mobilization of haemopoietic cells in severe combined immune-deficient (SCID) mice…”
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Growth of human T-cell lineage acute leukemia in severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) mice and non-obese diabetic SCID mice by STEELE, J. P. C, CLUTTERBUCK, R. D, POWLES, R. L, MITCHELL, P. L. R, HORTON, C, MORILLA, R, CATOVSKY, D, MILLAR, J. L

“…Primary leukemic cells from patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) can be injected intravenously into mice with severe combined immunodeficiency…”
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Role of CD34+ cells in engraftment after high-dose melphalan in multiple myeloma patients given peripheral blood stem cell rescue by Millar, B C, Millar, J L, Bell, J B, Raje, N, Milan, S, Mehta, J, Singhal, S, Middleton, G W, Sheperd, V, Catovsky, D, Powles, R L

“…During the period December 1992 to June 1995, 95 patients were treated with high-dose melphalan (HDM) with peripheral blood stem cell rescue (PBSCR)…”
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Somatomedin-C/insulin-like growth factor-I is a mitogen for human small cell lung cancer by MACAULY, V. M, TEALE, J. D, EVERARD, M. J, JOSHI, G. P, SMITH, I. E, MILLAR, J. L

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Autocrine function for insulin-like growth factor I in human small cell lung cancer cell lines and fresh tumor cells by MACAULAY, V. M, EVERARD, M. J, TEALE, J. D, TROTT, P. A, VAN WYK, J. J, SMITH, I. E, MILLAR, J. L

“…We showed previously that insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) is detectable in small cell lung cancer (SCLC) tumor biopsies and cell lines and that…”
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Liposomal vincristine for the treatment of human acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in severe combined immunodeficient (SCID) mice by MILLAR, J. L, MILLAR, B. C, POWLES, R. L, STEELE, J. P. C, CLUTTERBUCK, R. D, MITCHELL, P. L. R, COX, G, FORSSEN, E, CATOVSKY, D

“…Non-obese diabetic NOD/SCID mice have been used to grow human leukaemia as a systemic disease. The animals were inoculated with leukaemic cells obtained from a…”
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