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Brusatol attenuated proliferation and invasion induced by KRAS in differentiated thyroid cancer through inhibiting Nrf2 by Gong, Z., Xue, L., Vlantis, A. C., van Hasselt, C. A., Chan, J. Y. K., Fang, J., Wang, R., Yang, Y., Li, D., Zeng, X., Tong, M. C. F., Chen, G. G.

“…Background Poorly differentiated thyroid cancer (PDTC) and anaplastic thyroid cancer (ATC) can be developed from differentiated thyroid cancer, and this…”
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Efficacy of a Comprehensive Dysphagia Intervention Program Tailored for the Residents of Nursing Homes by Fong, R, Wong, S W K, Chan, J K L, Tong, M C F, Lee, K Y S

“…Oropharyngeal dysphagia is a widespread condition in older people and thus poses a serious health threat to the residents of nursing homes. The management of…”
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The Bonebridge semi-implantable bone conduction hearing device: experience in an Asian patient by Tsang, W S S, Yu, J K Y, Bhatia, K S S, Wong, T K C, Tong, M C F

“…For over three decades, bone conduction hearing aids have been changing the lives of patients with impaired hearing. The size, appearance and fitting…”
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Estrogen as a guardian of auditory health: Tsp1-CD47 axis regulation and noise-induced hearing loss by Wang, X, Zheng, H, Yang, B, Zu, M, Wang, Z, Zhang, J, Zheng, F, Yang, M, Tong, M C F, Zhao, L, Bai, W

“…This study aimed to analyze the role of estrogen in noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) and uncover underlying mechanisms. An ovariectomized Sprague-Dawley rat…”
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Apolipoprotein(a) phenotypes, Lp(a) concentration and plasma lipid levels in relation to coronary heart disease in a Chinese population : evidence for the role of the apo(a) gene in coronary heart disease by SANDHOLZER, C, BOERWINKLE, E, SAHA, N, TONG, M. C, UTERMANN, G

“…Elevated lipoprotein(a) (Lp[a]) concentrations are associated with premature coronary heart disease (CHD). In the general population, Lp(a) levels are largely…”
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Myeloma plasma cells alter the bone marrow microenvironment by stimulating the proliferation of mesenchymal stromal cells by Noll, Jacqueline E, Williams, Sharon A, Tong, Christine M, Wang, Hongsheng, Quach, Julie M, Purton, Louise E, Pilkington, Katherine, To, Luen B, Evdokiou, Andreas, Gronthos, Stan, Zannettino, Andrew C W

“…Multiple myeloma is an incurable hematologic cancer characterized by the clonal proliferation of malignant plasma cells within the bone marrow. Numerous…”
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Effect of wearing an N95 respirator on the internal nasal valve and the association with external nasal anatomy - a cohort study by Leung, I O S, Lui, K C M, Chau, S K Y, Abdullah, V J, Hui, T S C, Ku, P K M, van Hasselt, A, Tong, M C F

“…To determine whether: the N95 respirator affects nasal valve patency; placement on the bony vault improves patency; and external nasal anatomy affects the…”
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'Steam-boat' supraglottic laryngoplasty for treatment of chronic refractory aspiration: a modification of Biller's technique by Ku, P K M, Abdullah, V J, Vlantis, A C, Lee, K Y S, van Hasselt, A C, Tong, M C F

“…The surgical treatment of intractable aspiration usually requires sacrifice of the patient's natural voice to prevent food entering the airway. Biller…”
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Student telecast teaching in otorhinolaryngology by Hung, T, Vlantis, A C, Tong, M C F, Van Hasselt, C A

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Ultra-Wideband Robust RCS Reduction with Triangle-type AMC Structure by Song, T., Cong, L. L., Tong, C. M.

“…A novel planar artificial magnetic conductor (AMC) structure is presented for ultra-wideband radar cross section reduction (RCSR). The structure consists of…”
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Rhinitis symptoms and quality of life in patients with chronic perennial rhinitis treated with desloratadine by Lam, H C K, Tong, M C F, Van Hasselt, C A

“…To evaluate the outcome and the change in quality of life of patients with chronic rhinitis after treatment with desloratadine. A prospective, open-label,…”
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What does the future hold for the treatment of Fuchs endothelial dystrophy; will ‘keratoplasty’ still be a valid procedure? by Bruinsma, M, Tong, C M, Melles, G R J

“…Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) is a well recognized corneal disorder characterized by the presence of collagenous warts extending from Descemet…”
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Thyrotoxicosis: A Rare Presenting Symptom of Hurthle Cell Carcinoma of the Thyroid by Wong, C P, AuYong, T K, Tong, C M

“…Hurthle cell carcinoma of the thyroid is a rare type of thyroid neoplasm. The most common clinical presentation is a single palpable thyroid nodule. The…”
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A dual catalyst bed for the autothermal partial oxidation of methane to synthesis gas by Tong, G. C. M., Flynn, J., Leclerc, C. A.

“…Dual bed catalysts were found to produce high yields (>85%) of hydrogen from methane and air in a millisecond contact time reactor. The dual bed catalyst…”
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Bone Imaging in “Giant” Giant Cell Tumor by Wong, C P, AuYong, T K, Tong, C M

“…A 54-year-old man was found to have a giant cell tumor of the right femur 30 years ago. The tumor was treated by excision and radiotherapy. Local and iliac…”
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Cold Splenic Lesion on Tc-99m Colloid and Denatured RBC Scintigraphy by Wong, C P, Auyong, T K, Tong, C M

“…A 35-year-old man presented with a history of G6PD deficiency and thalassemia intermedia. Ultrasound, CT, and magnetic resonance imaging were done because of…”
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Aspergillus pachymeningitis mimicking nasopharyngeal carcinoma by Chan, H S, Yuen, H Y, Ng, W K, Vlantis, A C, Ahuja, A T, Tong, C F M, van Hasselt, C A

“…We report a case of otogenic fungal pachymeningitis in a diabetic patient who presented with multiple cranial nerve palsies and nasopharyngeal swelling. We…”
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Perceptions and experiences of post-irradiation swallowing difficulties in nasopharyngeal cancer survivors by TONG, M.C.F., LEE, K.Y.S., YUEN, M.T.Y., LO, P.S.Y.

“…TONG M.C.F., LEE K.Y.S., YUEN M.T.Y. & LO P.S.Y. (2010) European Journal of Cancer Care20, 170–178 Perceptions and experiences of post‐irradiation swallowing…”
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Clinical evaluation of a fully implantable hearing device in six patients with mixed and sensorineural hearing loss: Our experience by Kam, A.C.S., Sung, J.K.K., Yu, J.K.Y., Tong, M.C.F.

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Psychometric properties of the Chinese (Cantonese) Tinnitus Handicap Inventory by Kam, A.C.S., Cheung, A.P.P., Chan, P.Y.B., Leung, E.K.S., Wong, T.K.C., Van Hasselt, C.A., Tong, M.C.F.

“…Objectives:  To establish the reliablity and validity of the Chinese (Cantonese) version of the Tinnitus Handicap Inventory to measure the self‐perceived…”
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