Search Results - "VOLLMER, R. T"

Use of modifying phrases in surgical pathology reports: is there a different understanding between pathologists and treating physicians? by Prieto, V. G., Vollmer, R. T., Shea, C. R.

“…When not all the histopathologic and clinical features necessary for a pathology diagnosis are present in a particular specimen, pathologists may use modifying…”
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Prognostic value of various morphometric measurements of tumour extent in prostate needle core tissue by Brimo, F, Vollmer, R T, Corcos, J, Kotar, K, Bégin, L R, Humphrey, P A, Bismar, T A

“…Aims:  Predicting prostatic cancer patients’ outcome is a major objective for clinicians and patients. Several nomograms are currently implemented prior to…”
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Hepatocyte growth factor and its receptor (c-MET) in prostatic carcinoma by Humphrey, PA, Zhu, X, Zarnegar, R, Swanson, PE, Ratliff, TL, Vollmer, RT, Day, ML

“…Hepatocyte growth factor (scatter factor) and its receptor, the c-met proto-oncogene product (c-MET), have been implicated in embryogenesis, tissue…”
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EVALUATION OF A BRIEF STIMULUS PREFERENCE ASSESSMENT by Roane, Henry S., Vollmer, Timothy R., Ringdahl, Joel E., Marcus, Bethany A.

“…We evaluated the utility of a brief (5‐min) stimulus preference assessment for individuals with developmental disabilities. Participants had noncontingent…”
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Disparate results between proliferation rates of surgically excised prostate tumors and an in vitro bioassay using sera from a positive randomized controlled trial by Azrad, M, Vollmer, R T, Madden, J, Polascik, T J, Snyder, D C, Ruffin, 4th, M T, Moul, J W, Brenner, D, He, X, Demark-Wahnefried, W

“…In vitro bioassay has been used extensively to test the effects of culturing cancer cells in sera from humans participating in dietary interventions, i.e,…”
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Assessment of the convergent validity of the Questions About Behavioral Function scale with analogue functional analysis and the Motivation Assessment Scale by Paclawskyj, T. R., Matson, J. L., Rush, K. S., Smalls, Y., Vollmer, T. R.

“…The present study examined the convergent validity of the Questions About Behavioral Function (QABF) scale, a behavioural checklist for assessing variables…”
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Questions about behavioral function (QABF):: A behavioral checklist for functional assessment of aberrant behavior by Paclawskyj, Theodosia R, Matson, Johnny L, Rush, Karena S, Smalls, Yemonja, Vollmer, Timothy R

“…Functional assessment is a method to identify the relationships between a behavior of interest and an individual’s environment. Traditional methods for…”
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EVALUATING SELF-CONTROL AND IMPULSIVITY IN CHILDREN WITH SEVERE BEHAVIOR DISORDERS by Vollmer, Timothy R., Borrero, John C., Lalli, Joseph S., Daniel, Dency

“…Impulsivity and self‐control involve a choice between a smaller, more immediate reinforcer and a larger, more delayed reinforcer. Impulsive behavior occurs…”
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AN APPLICATION OF THE MATCHING LAW TO EVALUATE THE ALLOCATION OF TWO- AND THREE-POINT SHOTS BY COLLEGE BASKETBALL PLAYERS by Vollmer, Timothy R., Bourret, Jason

“…We applied the matching equation to evaluate the allocation of two‐ and three‐point shots by male and female college basketball players from a large Division 1…”
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The Concept of Automatic Reinforcement: Implications for Behavioral Research in Developmental Disabilities by Vollmer, Timothy R

“…This article discusses problems inherent in the analysis of automatically reinforced behaviors, which are behaviors that are maintained by operant mechanisms…”
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Vitamin D and prostate cancer: a prediagnostic study with stored sera by Corder, E H, Guess, H A, Hulka, B S, Friedman, G D, Sadler, M, Vollmer, R T, Lobaugh, B, Drezner, M K, Vogelman, J H, Orentreich, N

“…This study evaluates the risk of prostate cancer in relation to serum levels of the major vitamin D metabolites, 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-D3) and…”
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Invasion of the bladder by transitional cell carcinoma: Its relation to histologic grade and expression of p53, MIB-1, c-erb B-2, epidermal growth factor receptor, and bcl-2 by VOLLMER, R. T, HUMPHREY, P. A, SWANSON, P. E, WICK, M. R, HUDSON, M. A

“…Although pathologic level of invasion and histologic grade are helpful in predicting the clinical outcome of transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder, they…”
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The diagnosis of desmoplastic malignant mesothelioma and its distinction from fibrous pleurisy : A histologic and immunohistochemical analysis of 31 cases including p53 immunostaining by MANGANO, W. E, CAGLE, P. T, CHURG, A, VOLLMER, R. T, ROGGLI, V. L

“…We studied 31 patients with fibrotic pleural lesions and classified them as desmoplastic malignant mesothelioma (DMM) or fibrous pleurisy (FP) using…”
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COMPETITION BETWEEN POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE REINFORCEMENT IN THE TREATMENT OF ESCAPE BEHAVIOR by Lalli, Joseph S., Vollmer, Timothy R., Progar, Patrick R., Wright, Carrie, Borrero, John, Daniel, Dency, Barthold, Christine Hoffner, Tocco, Kathy, May, William

“…We compared the effects of reinforcing compliance with either positive reinforcement (edible items) or negative reinforcement (a break) on 5 participants'…”
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The dynamics of prostate specific antigen in hormone refractory prostate carcinoma : An analysis of cancer and leukemia group B study 9181 of megestrol acetate by VOLLMER, R. T, DAWSON, N. A, VOGELZANG, N. J

“…Although many physicians measure serum prostate specific antigen (PSA) during the follow-up of patients with hormone refractory prostate carcinoma (HRPC),…”
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Hyper-excretion of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 RNA in Saliva by Shugars, D.C., Patton, L.L., Freel, S.A., Gray, L.R., Vollmer, R.T., Eron, J.J., Fiscus, S.A.

“…Anatomical compartments (e.g., the reproductive tract) are reservoirs of human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1) and potential sites of residual infection…”
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Prostate biopsies from black men express higher levels of aggressive disease biomarkers than prostate biopsies from white men by Kim, H S, Moreira, D M, Jayachandran, J, Gerber, L, Bañez, L L, Vollmer, R T, Lark, A L, Donovan, M J, Powell, D, Khan, F M, Freedland, S J

“…A wide array of biomarkers is being investigated as predictors of prostate cancer (PCa) diagnosis and recurrence. We compared the expression of a small panel…”
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Pseudohyperplastic prostatic adenocarcinoma by HUMPHREY, P. A, KALEEM, Z, SWANSON, P. E, VOLLMER, R. T

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Correlating architectural disorder and cytologic atypia in clark (dysplastic) melanocytic nevi by Shea, Christopher R, Vollmer, Robin T, Prieto, Victor G

“…Histological architecture is very important in the pathological diagnosis of Clark (also known as atypical or dysplastic) melanocytic nevi. However, few…”
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PROGRESSING FROM BRIEF ASSESSMENTS TO EXTENDED EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSES IN THE EVALUATION OF ABERRANT BEHAVIOR by Vollmer, Timothy R., Marcus, Bethany A., Ringdahl, Joel E., Roane, Henry S.

“…The role of experimental analyses in guiding treatment is well established. However, not all experimental analyses yield conclusive results. Outcomes may be…”
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