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Lava flow crises in inhabited areas part I: lessons learned and research gaps related to effusive, basaltic eruptions by Tsang, Sophia W. R., Lindsay, Jan M.

“…Lava flows have threatened and/or inundated inhabited areas and/or their supporting networks 38 times at 12 volcanoes in the past 70 years. A systematic…”
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Committing to diversity in participants, participation and knowledge production: place-based insights from the community science of Soilsafe Aotearoa by Sharp, E. L., Kah, M., Tsang, S. W. R., Martin, A. P., Turnbull, R. E.

“…Researchers have an obligation to study aspects of our world that have meaning for society. This means recognising a place-based diversity of society, of…”
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How can we meet the information needs of patients with early stage papillary thyroid cancer considering radioactive iodine remnant ablation? by Sawka, A. M., Straus, S., Gafni, A., Brierley, J. D., Tsang, R. W., Rotstein, L., Ezzat, S., Thabane, L., Rodin, G., Meiyappan, S., David, D., Goldstein, D. P.

“…Summary In patients with early stage papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) who have had a thyroidectomy, the decision must be made to accept or reject radioactive…”
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Using paleomagnetism to determine the heating effect of lava flows on underlying substrates by Lerner, Geoffrey A, Tsang, Sophia W R, Turner, Gillian M

“…The extent to which heat from lava flows passes into underlying and adjacent materials has significant implications for volcanic hazard studies. Here we…”
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Thermal impacts of basaltic lava flows to buried infrastructure: workflow to determine the hazard by Tsang, Sophia W. R., Lindsay, Jan M., Kennedy, Ben, Deligne, Natalia I.

“…Lava flows can cause substantial physical damage to elements of the built environment. Often, lava flow impacts are assumed to be binary, i.e. cause complete…”
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The influence of surficial features in lava flow modelling by Tsang, Sophia W. R., Lindsay, Jan M., Coco, Giovanni, Deligne, Natalia I.

“…Lava flows can cause substantial and immediate damage to the built environment and affect the economy and society over days through to decades. Lava flow…”
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A review of invasive Haemophilus influenzae disease in the Indigenous populations of North America by TSANG, R. S. W., BRUCE, M. G., LEM, M., BARRETO, L., ULANOVA, M.

“…Historically, the highest incidence rates of invasive Haemophilus influenzae disease in the world were found in North American and Australian Indigenous…”
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Glioma arising after radiation therapy for pituitary adenoma. A report of four patients and estimation of risk by Tsang, R W, Laperriere, N J, Simpson, W J, Brierley, J, Panzarella, T, Smyth, H S

“…Many case reports in the literature associate cranial radiation therapy with the development of brain tumors. Quantitation of the risk of second brain tumors…”
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A comparison of different staging systems predictability of patient outcome : Thyroid carcinoma as an example by BRIERLEY, J. D, PANZARELLA, T, TSANG, R. W, GOSPODAROWICZ, M. K, O'SULLIVAN, B

“…There is no consensus regarding the comparison of staging classifications. Recently, numerous staging classifications for thyroid carcinoma have been…”
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Results of radiotherapy for epithelial skin cancer of the pinna: the Princess Margaret Hospital experience, 1982-1993 by Silva, J J, Tsang, R W, Panzarella, T, Levin, W, Wells, W

“…To assess the treatment outcome, late toxicity, and prognostic factors for radiotherapy (RT) of carcinoma of the pinna. The charts of 313 patients treated…”
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Early-stage mantle cell lymphoma: a retrospective analysis from the International Lymphoma Radiation Oncology Group (ILROG) by Dabaja, B.S., Zelenetz, A.D., Ng, A.K., Tsang, R.W., Qi, S., Allen, P.K., Hodgson, D., Ricardi, U., Hoppe, R.T., Advani, R., Mauch, P.M., Constine, L.S., Specht, L., Li, Y., Terezakis, S.A., Wirth, A., Reinartz, G., Eich, H.T., Aleman, B.M.P., Barr, P., Yahalom, J.

“…Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) rarely presents as early-stage disease, but clinical observations suggest that patients who present with early-stage disease may…”
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Is there a relationship between repopulation and hypoxia reoxygenation? Results from human carcinoma of the cervix by Hill, R. P., Fyles, W., Milosevic, M., Pintilie, M., Tsang, R. W.

“…Long overall treatment times are detrimental for cure by radiotherapy and it has been argued that this may be due to repopulation occurring during the course…”
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Differential susceptibility of invasive Haemophilus influenzae serotype a and serotype b to ampicillin and other commonly prescribed antibiotics by Shuel, M, Whyte, K, Drew, T, Wylie, J, Lefebvre, B, Hoang, L, Tsang, R.S.W

“…Haemophilus influenzae serotype a (Hia) has become an important pathogen in the post‐H. influenzae serotype b (Hib) vaccine era. Antibiotic resistance in H…”
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Parathyroid carcinoma--the Princess Margaret Hospital experience by Chow, E, Tsang, R W, Brierley, J D, Filice, S

“…Carcinoma of the parathyroid gland is a rare disease representing 0.5 to 4% of patients with primary hyperparathyroidism. We reviewed our experience with this…”
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Role of radiation therapy in clinical hormonally-active pituitary adenomas by Tsang, R.W., Brierley, J.D., Panzarella, T., Gospodarowicz, M.K., Sutcliffe, S.B., Simpson, W.J.

“…Background and purpose: The outcome following radiation therapy (RT) of hormonally-active pituitary adenomas was assessed. The purpose of this analysis was to…”
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Radiation therapy for pituitary adenoma: treatment outcome and prognostic factors by Tsang, R W, Brierley, J D, Panzarella, T, Gospodarowicz, M K, Sutcliffe, S B, Simpson, W J

“…Radiation therapy is often an integral part of postoperative treatment in patients with nonfunctional pituitary adenomas. The Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH)…”
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Evolution of Treatment for Hodgkin's Disease: a Population-based Study of Radiation Therapy Use and Outcome by C. Hodgson, D, Zhang-Salomons, J, Rothwell, D, F. Paszat, L, Tsang, R.W, Crump, M, J. Mackillop, W

“…Aim: To examine changes in radiotherapy (RT) use, cause-specific survival (CSS), and overall survival (OS) in a population-based cohort of Hodgkin's disease…”
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Thyroid cancer patients’ involvement in adjuvant radioactive iodine treatment decision-making and decision regret: an exploratory study by Sawka, A. M., Straus, S., Gafni, A., Meiyappan, S., David, D., Rodin, G., Brierley, J. D., Tsang, R. W., Thabane, L., Rotstein, L., Ezzat, S., Goldstein, D. P.

“…Purpose We explored regret in thyroid cancer patients, relating to the decision to accept or reject adjuvant radioactive iodine treatment. Methods We studied…”
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An audit of imaging test utilization for the management of lymphoma in an oncology hospital : implications for resource planning? by SCHWARTZ, A, GOSPODAROWICZ, M. K, KHALILI, K, PINTILIE, M, GODDARD, S, KELLER, A, TSANG, R. W

“…The purpose of this study was to assist with resource planning by examining the pattern of physician utilization of imaging procedures for lymphoma patients in…”
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Thoracic radiation therapy before autologous bone marrow transplantation in relapsed or refractory Hodgkin’s disease by Tsang, R.W, Gospodarowicz, M.K, Sutcliffe, S.B, Crump, M, Keating, A

“…The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between radiation therapy (RT) and treatment-related mortality in patients receiving high-dose…”
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