Search Results - "McKenzie, Gordon"
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Relationship between markers of malnutrition and clinical outcomes in older adults with cancer: systematic review, narrative synthesis and meta-analysis
Published in European journal of clinical nutrition (01-11-2020)“…Malnutrition predicts poorer clinical outcomes for people with cancer. Older adults with cancer are a complex, growing population at high risk of weight-losing…”
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A novel microfluidic device capable of maintaining functional thyroid carcinoma specimens ex vivo provides a new drug screening platform
Published in BMC cancer (22-03-2019)“…Though the management of malignancies has improved vastly in recent years, many treatment options lack the desired efficacy and fail to adequately augment…”
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Outcomes of older adults aged 90 and over with cutaneous malignancies after electrochemotherapy with bleomycin: A matched cohort analysis from the InspECT registry
Published in European journal of surgical oncology (01-04-2021)“…With extending life expectancy, more people are diagnosed with cutaneous malignancies at advanced ages and are offered nonsurgical treatment. We assessed…”
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Geriatric assessment prior to cancer treatment: A health economic evaluation
Published in Journal of geriatric oncology (01-07-2023)“…To address uncertainty regarding the cost-effectiveness of implementing geriatric assessment (GA) in oncology practice, we undertook a synthetic, model-based…”
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Implementation of geriatric assessment in oncology settings: A systematic realist review
Published in Journal of geriatric oncology (01-01-2021)“…Older adults with cancer are more likely to have worse clinical outcomes than their younger counterparts, and shared decision-making can be difficult, due to…”
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The effect of radioiodine treatment on the diseased thyroid gland
Published in International journal of radiation biology (02-12-2019)“…Purpose: Radioiodine (I 131 ) therapy is the treatment mainstay for several benign and malignant thyroid disorders, however I 131 is known to cause DNA damage…”
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Kinetics of stone tool production among novice and expert tool makers
Published in American journal of physical anthropology (01-04-2021)“…Objectives As is the case among many complex motor tasks that require prolonged practice before achieving expertise, aspects of the biomechanics of knapping…”
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An 89-year-old man presents with worsening heart failure
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The endothelin axis in head and neck cancer: a promising therapeutic opportunity?
Published in Journal of oral pathology & medicine (01-07-2014)“…The incidence of head and neck cancer, predominantly consisting of squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCCs), is continuing to rise worldwide. Invasive HNSCC carries a…”
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Is it possible to predict the need for sternotomy in patients undergoing thyroidectomy with retrosternal extension?
Published in Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery (01-07-2014)“…A best evidence topic in thoracic surgery was written according to a structured protocol. The question addressed was ‘in patients undergoing thyroidectomy for…”
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Goitre or “goiter” – A missed opportunity?
Published in International journal of surgery (London, England) (01-01-2014)Get full text
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Optical coherence tomography in the assessment of suspicious oral lesions: An immediate ex vivo study
Published in Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy (01-02-2013)“…Summary Background Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is an evolving optical technology that is capable of delivering real-time, high-resolution signatures of…”
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In vitro examination of suspicious oral lesions using optical coherence tomography
Published in British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery (01-01-2010)“…Abstract We compared findings of optical coherence tomography (OCT) with histopathological results of suspicious oral lesions to assess the feasibility of…”
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Structural validation of oral mucosal tissue using optical coherence tomography
Published in Head & neck oncology (06-06-2012)“…Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a non-invasive optical technology using near-infrared light to produce cross-sectional tissue images with lateral…”
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Optical Coherence Tomography Used as a Modality to Delineate Basal Cell Carcinoma prior to Mohs Micrographic Surgery
Published in Case reports in dermatology (01-09-2011)“…Optical coherence tomography (OCT) has potential as a modality for in vivo imaging of non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC). By allowing identification of…”
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Evidence-based out-of-hours hospital medicine
Published in Postgraduate medical journal (01-10-2018)“…Out-of-hours (OOH) hospital ward cover is generally provided by junior doctors and is typified by heavy workloads, reduced staff numbers and various non-urgent…”
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Optical coherence tomography in the assessment of oral squamous cell carcinoma resection margins
Published in Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy (01-03-2016)“…Highlights • Incomplete surgical removal of cancer is believed to be the main cause of local recurrence and high mortality. • OCT is a valuable tool in the…”
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The manual pressures of stone tool behaviors and their implications for the evolution of the human hand
Published in Journal of human evolution (01-06-2018)“…It is widely agreed that biomechanical stresses imposed by stone tool behaviors influenced the evolution of the human hand. Though archaeological evidence…”
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Optical coherence tomography for presurgical margin assessment of non-melanoma skin cancer - a practical approach
Published in Experimental dermatology (01-08-2013)“…In the clinical setting, optical coherence tomography (OCT) is applicable for the non‐invasive diagnosis of skin cancer and may in particular be used for…”
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