Search Results - "O’Callaghan, C"
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High prevalence of primary ciliary dyskinesia in a British Asian population
Published in Archives of disease in childhood (01-01-2010)“…Determining the prevalence of primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) in different populations has proved difficult, with estimates varying between one in 4000 to one…”
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Fluoropyrimidine type, patient age, tumour sidedness and mutation status as determinants of benefit in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer treated with EGFR monoclonal antibodies: individual patient data pooled analysis of randomised trials from the ARCAD database
Published in British journal of cancer (03-05-2024)“…Background KRAS mutations in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) are used as predictive biomarkers to select therapy with EGFR monoclonal antibodies (mAbs)…”
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Adoption of variable rate fertiliser application in the Australian grains industry: status, issues and prospects
Published in Precision agriculture (01-04-2012)“…Variable rate application of fertiliser (VR) is a practice underpinning a profitable grains industry in Australia. We updated the extent of VR adoption through…”
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Promoting the get healthy information and coaching service (GHS) in Australian-Chinese communities: facilitators and barriers
Published in Health promotion international (29-04-2022)“…Summary Obesity and being overweight are major public health concerns that health coaching can assist people to manage through encouraging self-management and…”
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Role of Migratory Birds in Introduction and Range Expansion of Ixodes scapularis Ticks and of Borrelia burgdorferi and Anaplasma phagocytophilum in Canada
Published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology (01-03-2008)“…During the spring in 2005 and 2006, 39,095 northward-migrating land birds were captured at 12 bird observatories in eastern Canada to investigate the role of…”
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Inner dynein arm defects causing primary ciliary dyskinesia: repeat testing required
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-09-2011)“…Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) results in chronic nasal symptoms and chest disease leading to bronchiectasis. We noted a number of patients referred for…”
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Factors influencing age at diagnosis of primary ciliary dyskinesia in European children
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-12-2010)“…Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a hereditary disorder of mucociliary clearance causing chronic upper and lower airways disease. We determined the number of…”
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Location of colon cancer (right-sided versus left-sided) as a prognostic factor and a predictor of benefit from cetuximab in NCIC CO.17
Published in European journal of cancer (1990) (01-07-2015)“…Abstract Background Right- and left-sided colon cancers (RC, LC) differ with respect to biology, pathology and epidemiology. Previous data suggest a mortality…”
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Disrupted ciliated epithelium shows slower ciliary beat frequency and increased dyskinesia
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-08-2009)“…Ciliary function studies for the diagnosis of primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) are usually performed on nasal brush biopsy samples. It is not uncommon to find…”
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Zero the hero: Evidence for involvement of the ventromedial prefrontal cortex in affective bias for free items
Published in Cortex (01-03-2023)“…Recent evidence from psycho-economics shows that when the price of an item decreases to the extent that it becomes available for free, one can observe a…”
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Epiregulin gene expression as a biomarker of benefit from cetuximab in the treatment of advanced colorectal cancer
Published in British journal of cancer (04-02-2014)“…Background: Anti-EGFR antibody, cetuximab, improves overall survival (OS) in K-ras wild-type chemotherapy–refractory colorectal cancer. Epidermal growth factor…”
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Nature-based care opportunities and barriers in oncology contexts: a modified international e-Delphi survey
Published in BMJ open (01-10-2017)“…ObjectiveTo develop recommendations regarding opportunities and barriers for nature-based care in oncology contexts using a structured knowledge generation…”
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Primary ciliary dyskinesia: a consensus statement on diagnostic and treatment approaches in children
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-12-2009)“…Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is associated with abnormal ciliary structure and function, which results in retention of mucus and bacteria in the…”
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Brewers' spent grain; bioactivity of phenolic component, its role in animal nutrition and potential for incorporation in functional foods: a review
Published in Proceedings of the Nutrition Society (01-02-2013)“…Brewers’ spent grain (BSG) is a low-value co-product of the brewing industry produced in large quantities annually. This paper reviews the existing evidence…”
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Climate change and the potential for range expansion of the Lyme disease vector Ixodes scapularis in Canada
Published in International journal for parasitology (2006)“…We used an Ixodes scapularis population model to investigate potential northward spread of the tick associated with climate change. Annual degree-days >0 °C…”
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In vitro and cellular antioxidant activities of seaweed extracts prepared from five brown seaweeds harvested in spring from the west coast of Ireland
Published in Food chemistry (01-06-2011)“…► Seaweed extracts reduced hydrogen peroxide-induced cell DNA damage. ► Seaweed extracts reduced H2O2-induced superoxide dismutase depletion. ► Seaweed…”
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Investigation of Relationships Between Temperature and Developmental Rates of Tick Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) in the Laboratory and Field
Published in Journal of medical entomology (01-07-2004)“…Relationships between temperature and preoviposition, preeclosion, and premolt developmental periods for the tick Ixodes scapularis Say were investigated by…”
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Rational Combinations of Trastuzumab With Chemotherapeutic Drugs Used in the Treatment of Breast Cancer
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (19-05-2004)“…Background: Trastuzumab, a humanized anti-HER2 antibody, increases the clinical benefit of first-line chemotherapy in patients with metastatic breast cancers…”
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Comorbidity, age and overall survival in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer – Results from NCIC CTG PA.3: A phase III trial of gemcitabine plus erlotinib or placebo
Published in European journal of cancer (1990) (01-07-2012)“…Abstract Background The effect of comorbidity, age and performance status (PS) on treatment of advanced pancreatic cancer is poorly understood. We examined…”
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Music's Relevance for People Affected by Cancer: A Meta-Ethnography and Implications for Music Therapists
Published in Journal of music therapy (2016)“…Evidence supports music-based oncologic support interventions including music therapy. By comparison, little is understood about music-based self-care. This…”
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