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Utility of pre-treatment neutrophil–lymphocyte ratio and platelet–lymphocyte ratio as prognostic factors in breast cancer by Koh, C-H, Bhoo-Pathy, N, Ng, K-L, Jabir, R S, Tan, G-H, See, M-H, Jamaris, S, Taib, N A

“…Background: Peripheral blood-derived inflammation-based scores such as the neutrophil–lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and platelet–lymphocyte ratio (PLR) have recently…”
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Impact of breast surgery on survival in women presenting with metastatic breast cancer by Pathy, N. Bhoo, Verkooijen, H. M., Taib, N. A., Hartman, M., Yip, C. H.

“…Background: Advanced breast cancer is common in less affluent parts of Asia. The impact of breast surgery on survival of women presenting with metastatic…”
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Incidence of Chemotherapy-Induced Ovarian Failure in Premenopausal Women Undergoing Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer by Tiong, V., Rozita, A. M., Taib, N. A., Yip, C. H., Ng, C. H.

“…Introduction Breast cancer is increasingly reported in young premenopausal women in Asia. Adjuvant chemotherapy improves survival; however, it has a unique…”
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Spectrum of very early breast cancer in a setting without organised screening by Bhoo-Pathy, N, Subramaniam, S, Taib, N A, Hartman, M, Alias, Z, Tan, G-H, Ibrahim, R I, Yip, C-H, Verkooijen, H M

“…Background: Within a setting without organised breast cancer screening, the characteristics and survival of very early breast cancer were determined. Methods:…”
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Identification of germline alterations in breast cancer predisposition genes among Malaysian breast cancer patients using panel testing by Ng, P.S., Wen, W.X., Fadlullah, M.Z.H., Yoon, S.Y., Lee, S.Y., Thong, M.K., Yip, C.H., Mohd Taib, N.A., Teo, S.H.

“…Although an association between protein‐truncating variants and breast cancer risk has been established for 11 genes, only alterations in BRCA1, BRCA2, TP53…”
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Evaluation of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations and risk-prediction models in a typical Asian country (Malaysia) with a relatively low incidence of breast cancer by Thirthagiri, E, Lee, S Y, Kang, P, Lee, D S, Toh, G T, Selamat, S, Yoon, S-Y, Taib, N A Mohd, Thong, M K, Yip, C H, Teo, S H

“…The cost of genetic testing and the limited knowledge about the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes in different ethnic groups has limited its availability in medium- and…”
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Predictors of Axillary Lymph Node Metastases in Breast Cancer: Is There a Role for Minimal Axillary Surgery? by Yip, C. H., Taib, N. A., Tan, G. H., Ng, K. L., Yoong, B. K., Choo, W. Y.

“…Introduction Axillary nodal status is one of the most important prognostic factors in breast cancer. In the present study we used it to determine the…”
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Identification of a recurrent BRCA1 exon 21-22 genomic rearrangement in Malay breast cancer patients by Hasmad, H.N., Sivanandan, K., Lee, V., Yip, C.-H., Mohd Taib, N.A., Teo, S.-H.

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Genetic variations in transcription factor 7-like 2 (TCF7L2) gene: association of TCF7L2 rs12255372(G/T) or rs7903146(C/T) with breast cancer risk and clinico-pathological parameters by Naidu, R., Yip, C. H., Taib, N. A. M.

“…The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the association between TCF7L2 rs12255372(G/T) or rs7903146(C/T) polymorphism and breast cancer risk, and…”
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Clinical and Pathologic Differences Between BRCA1-, BRCA2-, and Non-BRCA-Associated Breast Cancers in a Multiracial Developing Country by Yip, Cheng-Har, Taib, N. A., Choo, W. Y., Rampal, S., Thong, M. K., Teo, S. H.

“…Background Mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 confer an increased risk to breast and other cancers, but to date there have only been limited numbers of studies of…”
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The Will Rogers phenomenon in the staging of breast cancer – Does it matter? by Tan, G.H, Bhoo-Pathy, N, Taib, N.A, See, M.H, Jamaris, S, Yip, C.H

“…Highlights • Significant changes occurred with updating of the AJCC staging for breast cancer in 2002. • We studied the effect of this stage migration in a…”
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Prediction of Lymph Node Involvement in Patients with Breast Tumors Measuring 3–5 cm in a Middle-Income Setting: the Role of CancerMath by Pijnappel, E. N., Bhoo-Pathy, N., Suniza, J., See, M. H., Tan, G. H., Yip, C. H., Hartman, M., Taib, N. A., Verkooijen, H. M.

“…Background In settings with limited resources, sentinel lymph node biopsy (SNB) is only offered to breast cancer patients with small tumors and a low a priori…”
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Polymorphism of FGFR4 Gly388Arg does not confer an increased risk to breast cancer development by Naidu, R, Har, Y C, Taib, N A

“…The genotype analysis of the Gly and Arg allele at codon 388 of fibroblast growth factor receptor-4 (FGFR4) gene was evaluated using polymerase chain…”
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Evaluation of Ge-doped silica fibre TLDs for in vivo dosimetry during intraoperative radiotherapy by Moradi, F, Ung, N M, Mahdiraji, G A, Khandaker, M U, See, M H, Taib, N A, Bradley, D A

“…Ge-doped silica fibre (GDSF) thermoluminescence dosimeters (TLD) are non-hygroscopic spatially high-resolution radiation sensors with demonstrated potential…”
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Machine Learning and Deep Learning Approaches in Breast Cancer Survival Prediction Using Clinical Data by Kalafi, E Y, Nor, N A M, Taib, N A, Ganggayah, M D, Town, C, Dhillon, S K

“…Breast cancer survival prediction can have an extreme effect on selection of best treatment protocols. Many approaches such as statistical or machine learning…”
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Global Disparities in Breast Cancer Genetics Testing, Counselling and Management by Yip, C. H., Evans, D. G., Agarwal, G., Buccimazza, I., Kwong, A., Morant, R., Prakash, I., Song, C. Y., Taib, N. A., Tausch, C., Ung, O., Meterissian, S.

“…Hereditary breast cancers, mainly due to BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations, account for only 5–10% of this disease. The threshold for genetic testing is a 10%…”
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Breast-conserving surgery versus mastectomy in young women with breast cancer in Asian settings by Sinnadurai, S, Kwong, A, Hartman, M, Tan, E Y, Bhoo-Pathy, N T, Dahlui, M, See, M H, Yip, C H, Taib, N A, Bhoo-Pathy, N

“…Mastectomy rates among women with early breast cancer in Asia have traditionally been high. This study assessed trends in the surgical management of young…”
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Malignant transformation of mesenchymal hamartoma of the liver: Case report and review of the literature by Ramanujam, T.M, Ramesh, J.C, Goh, D.W, Wong, K.T, Ariffin, W.A, Kumar, G, Taib, N.A

“…Here the first case in the literature of both mesenchymal hamartoma and malignant mesenchymoma occurring in a 6-year-old male child, at different times and at…”
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Experience with hookwire localisation excision biopsy at a medical centre in Malaysia by Ng, C H, Lee, K T, Taib, N A, Yip, C H

“…With an increasing number of women undergoing breast screening, an effective method of removing non-palpable lumps detected by mammography or sonography is by…”
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Polymorphisms of HER2 Ile655Val and cyclin D1 (CCND1) G870A are not associated with breast cancer risk but polymorphic allele of HER2 is associated with nodal metastases by Naidu, R, Yip, C H, Taib, N A

“…The HER2 codon Ile655Val and Cyclin D1 (CCND1) G870A polymorphisms were analyzed in a hospital-based Malaysian population using PCR-RFLP method. Peripheral…”
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