Search Results - "McGee, Sharon"
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miRNA Dysregulation in Breast Cancer
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-11-2013)“…miRNAs have emerged, in the last decade, as key players in the carcinogenic process, with many candidates identified as playing important roles in many aspects…”
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Delivery of cancer care via an outpatient telephone support line: a cross-sectional study of oncology nursing perspectives on quality and challenges
Published in Supportive care in cancer (01-11-2022)“…Rationale Patient support lines (PSLs) assist in triaging clinical problems, addressing patient queries, and navigating a complex multi-disciplinary oncology…”
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Evolving Role of Risk Tailored Therapy in Early Stage HER2-Positive Breast Cancer: A Canadian Perspective
Published in Current oncology (Toronto) (06-06-2022)“…The advent of HER2-targeted therapies has led to an important shift in the management of HER2-positive early breast cancer. However, initial treatment…”
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Long-term impact of bone-modifying agents for the treatment of bone metastases: a systematic review
Published in Supportive care in cancer (01-02-2021)“…Purpose Bone-modifying agents (BMAs) for bone metastases are commonly prescribed for many years even though randomized clinical trials are only 1–2 years in…”
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Pregnancy and neonatal outcomes following malignancy in pregnancy at a tertiary care Canadian center: a retrospective chart review
Published in The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine (31-12-2023)“…Data on pregnancy-associated cancers (PACs) are lacking. The objectives of this study were to determine the incidence of PACs and describe the characteristics…”
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Web-Based Asynchronous Tool to Facilitate Communication Between Primary Care Providers and Cancer Specialists: Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial
Published in Journal of medical Internet research (18-01-2023)“…Cancer poses a significant global health burden. With advances in screening and treatment, there are now a growing number of cancer survivors with complex…”
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The Landscape of Breast Cancer Molecular and Histologic Subtypes in Canada
Published in Current oncology (Toronto) (17-09-2024)“…To characterize the histologic and molecular subtype distribution of, and survival from, breast cancer (BC) among Canadian women overall, and by stage and age…”
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Perceptions around bone-modifying agent use in patients with bone metastases from breast and castration resistant prostate cancer: a patient survey
Published in Supportive care in cancer (01-11-2021)“…Background Optimal use of bone-modifying agent (BMA) therapy in patients with bone metastases from breast and castrate-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) is…”
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Vasomotor symptoms in early breast cancer—a “real world” exploration of the patient experience
Published in Supportive care in cancer (01-05-2022)“…Background Despite the frequency of vasomotor symptoms (VMS) in patients with early breast cancer (EBC), their optimal management remains unknown. A patient…”
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Shorter Durations of Anti-HER2 Therapy for Patients with Early-Stage, HER2-Positive Breast Cancer: The Physician Perspective
Published in Current oncology (Toronto) (14-12-2023)“…Despite evidence from clinical trials showing the efficacy of shorter durations of therapy, most HER2-positive early breast cancer (EBC) patients receive a…”
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A Randomized Trial Comparing Concurrent versus Sequential Radiation and Endocrine Therapy in Early-Stage, Hormone-Responsive Breast Cancer
Published in Current oncology (Toronto) (07-08-2024)“…Concerns exist regarding increased toxicities, including endocrine therapy toxicity, with concurrent radiation and endocrine therapy in early breast cancer…”
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miR-187 Is an Independent Prognostic Factor in Breast Cancer and Confers Increased Invasive Potential In Vitro
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-12-2012)“…Here, we describe an integrated bioinformatics, functional analysis, and translational pathology approach to identify novel miRNAs involved in breast cancer…”
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The impact of baseline Edmonton Symptom Assessment Scale scores on treatment and survival in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Published in Clinical lung cancer (01-01-2018)“…Abstract Background & Objectives Palliative systemic therapy is frequently underutilsed in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer, for many reasons…”
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SATB2 in Combination With Cytokeratin 20 Identifies Over 95% of all Colorectal Carcinomas
Published in The American journal of surgical pathology (01-07-2011)“…The special AT-rich sequence-binding protein 2 (SATB2), a nuclear matrix-associated transcription factor and epigenetic regulator, was identified as a tissue…”
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Patient and Healthcare Provider Perspectives on the Implementation of a Web-Based Clinical Communication System for Cancer: A Qualitative Study
Published in Current oncology (Toronto) (01-11-2022)“…Previous research has identified communication and care coordination problems for patients with cancer. Healthcare providers (HCPs) have reported communication…”
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A Randomized Trial Comparing 3- versus 4-Monthly Cardiac Monitoring in Patients Receiving Trastuzumab-Based Chemotherapy for Early Breast Cancer
Published in Current oncology (Toronto) (03-12-2021)“…The optimal frequency for cardiac monitoring of left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) in patients receiving trastuzumab-based therapy for early breast…”
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Implementation of a Web-Based Communication System for Primary Care Providers and Cancer Specialists
Published in Current oncology (Toronto) (01-03-2023)“…Healthcare providers have reported challenges with coordinating care for patients with cancer. Digital technology tools have brought new possibilities for…”
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JAM‐A expression positively correlates with poor prognosis in breast cancer patients
Published in International journal of cancer (15-09-2009)“…The cell–cell adhesion protein junctional adhesion molecule‐A (JAM‐A) influences epithelial cell morphology and migration. As migration is required for tumor…”
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Virtual follow‐up care among breast and prostate cancer patients during and beyond the COVID‐19 pandemic: Association with distress
Published in Cancer medicine (Malden, MA) (01-02-2024)“…Background The purpose of this study was to investigate associations between self‐reported distress (anxiety/depression) and satisfaction with and desire for…”
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microRNAs: a new class of breast cancer biomarkers
Published in Expert review of molecular diagnostics (01-04-2014)“…MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are regulatory molecules known to be aberrantly expressed in cancer and contribute to numerous aspects of tumor biology including the…”
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