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Stage at diagnosis and early mortality from cancer in England by McPhail, S, Johnson, S, Greenberg, D, Peake, M, Rous, B

“…Background: Stage at diagnosis is a key predictor of overall cancer outcome. For the first time, stage completeness is high enough for robust analysis for the…”
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Routes to diagnosis for cancer – determining the patient journey using multiple routine data sets by Elliss-Brookes, L, McPhail, S, Ives, A, Greenslade, M, Shelton, J, Hiom, S, Richards, M

“…Background: Cancer survival in England is lower than the European average, which has been at least partly attributed to later stage at diagnosis in English…”
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Strategies and new developments in the field of molten carbonates and high-temperature fuel cells in the carbon cycle by Cassir, M., McPhail, S.J., Moreno, A.

“…This paper introduces the special issue of this Journal dedicated to the “International Workshop on Molten Carbonates and Related Topics”, IWMC2011. Molten…”
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The longitudinal validity, reproducibility and responsiveness of the Brisbane Burn Scar Impact Profile (caregiver report for young children version) for measuring health-related quality of life in children with burn scars by Simons, M., Kimble, R., McPhail, S., Tyack, Z.

“…•A proxy-report of burn scar-specific HRQoL and self-report measure of impact on caregivers was tested.•Ten item groups (e.g., overall impact, frequency of…”
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The relative length of the patient and the primary care interval in patients with 28 common and rarer cancers by Lyratzopoulos, G, Saunders, C L, Abel, G A, McPhail, S, Neal, R D, Wardle, J, Rubin, G P

“…Background: Appreciating variation in the length of pre- or post-presentation diagnostic intervals can help prioritise early diagnosis interventions with…”
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The Brisbane Burn Scar Impact Profile (child and young person version) for measuring health-related quality of life in children with burn scars: A longitudinal cohort study of reliability, validity and responsiveness by Simons, M., Kimble, R., McPhail, S., Tyack, Z.

“…•A self-report measure of burn scar-specific health-related quality of life for evaluating change in young people was tested.•Preliminary testing of item…”
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Randomized clinical trial of negative pressure wound therapy as an adjunctive treatment for small‐area thermal burns in children by Frear, C. C., Cuttle, L., McPhail, S. M., Chatfield, M. D., Kimble, R. M., Griffin, B. R.

“…Background The efficacy of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) in the acute management of burns remains unclear. The purpose of this trial was to compare…”
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The presenting symptom signatures of incident cancer: evidence from the English 2018 National Cancer Diagnosis Audit by Zakkak, N., Barclay, M. E., Swann, R., McPhail, S., Rubin, G., Abel, G. A., Lyratzopoulos, G.

“…Background Understanding relationships between presenting symptoms and subsequently diagnosed cancers can inform symptom awareness campaigns and investigation…”
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Persistent chemostatic behaviour of stream solutes in a northern hardwood forest under climatic and atmospheric deposition changes by McPhail, S., Buttle, J. M., Webster, K. L., Leach, J. A.

“…Concentration – discharge (C – Q) relationships in streamflow can serve a variety of purposes, including elucidating catchment water sources, quantifying…”
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Prevalence, incidence, and risk factors for shoulder and neck dysfunction after neck dissection: a systematic review by Gane, E.M, Michaleff, Z.A, Cottrell, M.A, McPhail, S.M, Hatton, A.L, Panizza, O’Leary, S.P

“…Abstract Introduction Shoulder pain and dysfunction may occur following neck dissection among people being treated for head and neck cancer. This systematic…”
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Emergency presentation of cancer and short-term mortality by McPhail, S, Elliss-Brookes, L, Shelton, J, Ives, A, Greenslade, M, Vernon, S, Morris, E J A, Richards, M

“…Background: The short-term survival following a cancer diagnosis in England is lower than that in comparable countries, with the difference in excess mortality…”
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Measures of promptness of cancer diagnosis in primary care: secondary analysis of national audit data on patients with 18 common and rarer cancers by Lyratzopoulos, G, Abel, G A, McPhail, S, Neal, R D, Rubin, G P

“…Background: Evidence is needed about the promptness of cancer diagnosis and associations between its measures. Methods: We analysed data from the National…”
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Multi-morbidity, obesity and quality of life among physically inactive Australians accessing physiotherapy clinics for musculoskeletal disorders by McPhail, S

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Variation in ‘fast-track’ referrals for suspected cancer by patient characteristic and cancer diagnosis: evidence from 670 000 patients with cancers of 35 different sites by Zhou, Y, Mendonca, S C, Abel, G A, Hamilton, W, Walter, F M, Johnson, S, Shelton, J, Elliss-Brookes, L, McPhail, S, Lyratzopoulos, G

“…Background: In England, ‘fast-track’ (also known as ‘two-week wait’) general practitioner referrals for suspected cancer in symptomatic patients are used to…”
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Identification of hydroxyapatite spherules provides new insight into subretinal pigment epithelial deposit formation in the aging eye by Thompson, Richard B., Reffatto, Valentina, Bundy, Jacob G., Kortvely, Elod, Flinn, Jane M., Lanzirotti, Antonio, Jones, Emrys A., McPhail, David S., Fearn, Sarah, Boldt, Karsten, Ueffing, Marius, Ratu, Savanjeet Guy Singh, Pauleikhoff, Laurenz, Bird, Alan C., Lengyel, Imre

“…Significance Proteins and lipids accumulating in deposits external to the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) represent a barrier to metabolic exchange between…”
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Assessing how routes to diagnosis vary by the age of patients with cancer: a nationwide register-based cohort study in Denmark by Danckert, B, Christensen, N L, Falborg, A Z, Frederiksen, H, Lyratzopoulos, G, McPhail, S, Pedersen, A F, Ryg, J, Thomsen, L A, Vedsted, P, Jensen, H

“…Older patients with cancer have poorer prognosis compared to younger patients. Moreover, prognosis is related to how cancer is identified, and where in the…”
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Biomass to fuel cells state of the art: A review of the most innovative technology solutions by BOCCI, E, DI CARLO, A, MCPHAIL, S. J, GALLUCCI, K, FOSCOLO, P. U, MONETI, M, VILLARINI, M, CARLINI, M

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A new view of the underside of Arctic sea ice by Wadhams, P., Wilkinson, J. P., McPhail, S. D.

“…The Autosub‐II autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV), operating off NE Greenland in August 2004, obtained the first successful swath sonar measurements under sea…”
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First direct measurements of hydraulic jumps in an active submarine density current by Sumner, E. J., Peakall, J., Parsons, D. R., Wynn, R. B., Darby, S. E., Dorrell, R. M., McPhail, S. D., Perrett, J., Webb, A., White, D.

“…For almost half a century, it has been suspected that hydraulic jumps, which consist of a sudden decrease in downstream velocity and increase in flow…”
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A systematic review of axillary web syndrome (AWS) by Yeung, W. M., McPhail, S. M., Kuys, S. S.

“…Introduction Axillary web syndrome (AWS) can result in early post-operative and long-term difficulties following lymphadenectomy for cancer and should be…”
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