Search Results - "Wong, Grace C."

Novel V600E BRAF mutations in imatinib-naive and imatinib-resistant gastrointestinal stromal tumors by Agaram, Narasimhan P., Wong, Grace C., Guo, Tianhua, Maki, Robert G., Singer, Samuel, DeMatteo, Ronald P., Besmer, Peter, Antonescu, Cristina R.

“…BRAF and NRAS are commonly mutated in cancer and represent the most frequent genetic events in malignant melanoma. More recently, a subset of melanomas was…”
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An essential role for IL-17 in preventing pathogen-initiated bone destruction: recruitment of neutrophils to inflamed bone requires IL-17 receptor–dependent signals by Yu, Jeffrey J., Ruddy, Matthew J., Wong, Grace C., Sfintescu, Cornelia, Baker, Pamela J., Smith, Jeffrey B., Evans, Richard T., Gaffen, Sarah L.

“…IL-17 and its receptor are founding members of a novel family of inflammatory cytokines. IL-17 plays a pathogenic role in rheumatoid arthritis (RA)–associated…”
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Molecular Characterization of Pediatric Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors by Agaram, Narasimhan P, Laquaglia, Michael P, Ustun, Berrin, Guo, Tianhua, Wong, Grace C, Socci, Nicholas D, Maki, Robert G, DeMatteo, Ronald P, Besmer, Peter, Antonescu, Cristina R

“…Purpose: Pediatric gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are rare and occur preferentially in females as multifocal gastric tumors, typically lacking…”
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Pathologic and Molecular Heterogeneity in Imatinib-Stable or Imatinib-Responsive Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors by AGARAM, Narasimhan P, BESMER, Peter, ANTONESCU, Cristina R, WONG, Grace C, TIANHUA GUO, SOCCI, Nicholas D, MAKI, Robert G, DESANTIS, Diann, BRENNAN, Murray F, SINGER, Samuel, DEMATTEO, Ronald P

“…Purpose: Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is the most common sarcoma of the intestinal tract. Nearly all tumors express KIT protein, and most have an…”
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Poor Survival for US Pacific Islander Cancer Patients: Evidence From the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Database: 1991 to 2004 by GOGGINS, William B, WONG, Grace K. C

“…Although racial and ethnic differences in cancer survival in the United States have been studied extensively, little is known about cancer survival in US…”
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Human Papillomavirus Self-Sampling for Primary Cervical Cancer Screening in Under-Screened Women in Hong Kong during the COVID-19 Pandemic by Ngu, Siew-Fei, Lau, Lesley S K, Li, Justin, Wong, Grace C Y, Cheung, Annie N Y, Ngan, Hextan Y S, Chan, Karen K L

“…The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of HPV self-sampling for cervical cancer screening and the best means of service delivery, with a…”
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L576P KIT mutation in anal melanomas correlates with KIT protein expression and is sensitive to specific kinase inhibition by Antonescu, Cristina R., Busam, Klaus J., Francone, Todd D., Wong, Grace C., Guo, Tianhua, Agaram, Narasimhan P., Besmer, Peter, Jungbluth, Achim, Gimbel, Mark, Chen, Chin‐Tung, Veach, Darren, Clarkson, Bayard D., Paty, Philip B., Weiser, Martin R.

“…Activating mutations in either BRAF or NRAS are seen in a significant number of malignant melanomas, but their incidence appears to be dependent to ultraviolet…”
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Sorafenib inhibits the imatinib-resistant KITT6701 gatekeeper mutation in gastrointestinal stromal tumor by TIANHUA GUO, AGARAM, Narasimhan P, DEMATTEO, Ronald P, BESMER, Peter, ANTONESCUL, Cristina R, WONG, Grace C, HOM, Glory, D'ADAMO, David, MAKI, Robert G, SCHWARTZ, Gary K, VEACH, Darren, CLARKSON, Bayard D, SINGER, Samuel

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Functional Cooperation between Interleukin-17 and Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Is Mediated by CCAAT/Enhancer-binding Protein Family Members by Ruddy, Matthew J., Wong, Grace C., Liu, Xikui K., Yamamoto, Hiroyasu, Kasayama, Soji, Kirkwood, Keith L., Gaffen, Sarah L.

“…Interleukin (IL)-17 is a recently described cytokine involved in the amplification of inflammatory responses and pathologies. A hallmark feature of IL-17 is…”
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Infection control in residential care homes for the elderly in Hong Kong (2005-2014) by Wong, G C Y, Ng, T, Li, T

“…This serial cross-sectional survey study aimed to review the trend in various infection control practices in residential care homes for the elderly (RCHEs) in…”
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Preoperative Sonographic Diagnosis of Primary Fallopian Tube Carcinoma by Yuen, Jimmy H. F., Wong, Grace C. Y., Lam, Christina H. L.

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Operational application of a rapid antibody-based detection assay for first line screening of paralytic shellfish toxins in shellfish by Wong, Chun-Kwan, Hung, Patricia, Ng, Edward A.L., Lee, Kellie L.H., Wong, Grace T.C., Kam, Kai-Man

“…Paralytic shellfish poisoning toxins (PSP-toxins) are potent neurotoxins associated with marine dinoflagellates and may accumulate in filter-feeding shellfish…”
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Cross-border reproductive care use by women with infertility in Hong Kong: cross-sectional survey by Ng, D Y T, Lui, E M W, Lai, S F, Law, T S M, Wong, G C Y, Ng, E H Y

“…Cross-border reproductive care (CBRC) is an increasingly common global phenomenon, but there is a lack of information regarding its frequency among residents…”
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Sorafenib Inhibits the Imatinib-Resistant KITT670I Gatekeeper Mutation in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor by Guo, Tianhua, Agaram, Narasimhan P, Wong, Grace C, Hom, Glory, D'Adamo, David, Maki, Robert G, Schwartz, Gary K, Veach, Darren, Clarkson, Bayard D, Singer, Samuel, DeMatteo, Ronald P, Besmer, Peter, Antonescu, Cristina R

“…Purpose: Resistance is commonly acquired in patients with metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumor who are treated with imatinib mesylate, often due to the…”
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Sorafenib Inhibits the Imatinib-Resistant KIT T670I Gatekeeper Mutation in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor by Guo, Tianhua, Agaram, Narasimhan P., Wong, Grace C., Hom, Glory, D'Adamo, David, Maki, Robert G., Schwartz, Gary K., Veach, Darren, Clarkson, Bayard D., Singer, Samuel, DeMatteo, Ronald P., Besmer, Peter, Antonescu, Cristina R.

“…Purpose: Resistance is commonly acquired in patients with metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumor who are treated with imatinib mesylate, often due to the…”
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Functional Cooperation between Interleukin-17 and Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Is Mediated by CCAAT/Enhancer-binding Protein Family Members by Matthew J. Ruddy, Grace C. Wong, Xikui K. Liu, Hiroyasu Yamamoto, Soji Kasayama, Keith L. Kirkwood, Sarah L. Gaffen

“…Interleukin (IL)-17 is a recently described cytokine involved in the amplification of inflammatory responses and pathologies. A hallmark feature of IL-17 is…”
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Cross-border reproductive care use by women with infertility in Hong Kong: cross-sectional survey by Ng, Dorothy YT, Lui, Ellen MW, Lai, S F, Law, Tracy SM, Wong, Grace CY, Ng, Ernest HY

“…Objectives: Cross-border reproductive care (CBRC) is an increasingly common global phenomenon, but there is a lack of information regarding its frequency among…”
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