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Evolution of treatment for nasopharyngeal cancer – Success and setback in the intensity-modulated radiotherapy era by Lee, Anne W.M, Ng, Wai Tong, Chan, Lucy L.K, Hung, Wai Man, Chan, Connie C.C, Sze, Henry C.K, Chan, Oscar S.H, Chang, Amy T.Y, Yeung, Rebecca M.W

“…Abstract Background and purpose To assess the therapeutic gains and setbacks as we evolved from the 2-dimensional radiotherapy (2DRT) to conformal…”
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Prospective Study of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma on Waitlist for Liver Transplant by Wong, Tiffany Cho‐Lam, Lee, Victor Ho‐Fun, Law, Ada Lai‐Yau, Pang, Herbert H., Lam, Ka‐On, Lau, Vince, Cui, Tracy Yushi, Fong, Adrianna Sze‐Yin, Lee, Sarah Wai‐Man, Wong, Edwin Chun‐Yin, Dai, Jeff Wing‐Chiu, Chan, Albert Chi‐Yan, Cheung, Tan‐To, Fung, James Yan‐Yue, Yeung, Rebecca Mei‐Wan, Luk, Mai‐Yee, Leung, To‐Wai, Lo, Chung‐Mau

“…Background and Aims There are no prospective data on stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) as a bridge to liver transplantation for HCC. This study aimed…”
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ATOM: A phase II study to assess efficacy of preemptive local ablative therapy to residual oligometastases of NSCLC after EGFR TKI by Chan, Oscar S.H., Lam, Kwok Chi, Li, Jacky Y.C., Choi, Frankie P.T., Wong, Catherine Y.H., Chang, Amy T.Y., Mo, Frankie K.F., Wang, Ki, Yeung, Rebecca M.W., Mok, Tony S.K.

“…•Lung cancer patients using target therapy frequently progressed in original sites.•Pre-emptive local therapy to residuals after target therapy may defer…”
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The superiority of hybrid-volumetric arc therapy (VMAT) technique over double arcs VMAT and 3D-conformal technique in the treatment of locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer – A planning study by Chan, Oscar S.H, Lee, Michael C.H, Hung, Albert W.M, Chang, Amy T.Y, Yeung, Rebecca M.W, Lee, Anne W.M

“…Abstract Purpose To compare the dosimetric performance of three different treatment techniques – conformal radiotherapy (CRT), double arcs volumetric modulated…”
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Should all nasopharyngeal carcinoma with masticator space involvement be staged as T4? by Sze, Henry, Chan, Lucy L.K, Ng, W.T, Hung, Albert W.M, Lee, Michael C.H, Chang, Amy T.Y, Chan, Oscar S.H, Cheung, F.Y, Yeung, Rebecca M.W, Lee, Anne W.M

“…Summary Introduction The prognostic significance of the involvement of anatomical masticator space (MS) in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) was retrospectively…”
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Severe oral mucositis associated with cancer therapy: impact on oral functional status and quality of life by Cheng, Karis Kin-Fong, Leung, S. F., Liang, Raymond H. S., Tai, Josepha W. M., Yeung, Rebecca M. W., Thompson, David R.

“…Goals of work This study determined the incidence of severe oral mucositis (OM), patients’ self-reported moderate and severe oral symptoms, and change of…”
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Testing for EGFR Variants in Pleural and Pericardial Effusion Cell-Free DNA in Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer by Lee, Kirsty W C, Li, Molly S C, Gai, Wanxia, Lau, Yat Ming, Chan, Allen K C, Chan, Oscar S H, Lee, Chee Khoon, Yeung, Rebecca M W, Fung, Sherwood Y H, Cheung, Wai F, Chan, Vivian W, Leung, Linda, Kam, Kenny N P, Mok, Tony S K

“…Molecular testing in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is commonly limited by inadequate tumor sample. Plasma cell-free DNA (cfDNA) genotyping as a…”
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Food Avoidance Beliefs and Behaviors Among Chinese Cancer Patients: Validation of a New Measurement Tool by Yung, Tony K.C., Kim, Jean H., Leung, Sing-Fai, Yeung, Rebecca M.W., Poon, Annette N.Y., Au, Edmond W.C., Lau, Joseph T.F.

“…Restrictive food avoidance behavior among Chinese cancer patients is common. Yet, to the authors’ knowledge, no study has investigated factors associated with…”
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Primary tumor volume of nasopharyngeal carcinoma: prognostic significance for local control by Sze, Wai-Man, Lee, Anne W M, Yau, Tsz-Kok, Yeung, Rebecca M W, Lau, Kam-Ying, Leung, Samuel K C, Hung, Albert W M, Lee, Michael C H, Chappell, Rick, Chan, Kuen

“…To study the prognostic significance of primary tumor volume on local control of nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Between 1998 and 2001, 308 consecutive patients with…”
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Integrating palliative medicine in oncology care: the Hong Kong experience by Yeung, M W Rebecca, Lam, Tai-Chung

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Utilization of stereotactic ablative radiotherapy in oligometastatic & oligoprogressive skeletal metastases: Results and pattern of failure by Kam, Tsz Yeung, Chan, Oscar Siu Hong, Hung, Albert Wai Man, Yeung, Rebecca Mei Wan

“…Aim To evaluate the outcome and toxicities of stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) for skeletal metastasis in a tertiary cancer center. Methods This is a…”
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Sustained response to standard dose osimertinib in a patient with plasma T790M‐positive leptomeningeal metastases from primary lung adenocarcinoma by Chan, Oscar Siu‐Hong, Leung, Warren Kam‐Wing, Yeung, Rebecca Mei‐Wan

“…A 44‐year‐old male, never smoker, suffers from stage IV adenocarcinoma of the right lung with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) exon‐21 L858R point…”
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Relationships between explanatory style, posttraumatic growth and posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms among Chinese breast cancer patients by Ho, Samuel M.Y., Chan, Michelle W.Y., Yau, T.K., Yeung, Rebecca M.W.

“…Many existing models posit that cognitive processing style is an important factor affecting self-perceived positive changes. In this study, the effects of…”
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Treatment of Stage IV(A-B) nasopharyngeal carcinoma by induction-concurrent chemoradiotherapy and accelerated fractionation: impact of chemotherapy schemes by Yau, T K, Lee, Anne W M, Wong, Dominique H M, Pang, Ellie S Y, Ng, W T, Yeung, Rebecca M W, Soong, Inda S

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of different chemotherapy regimens in patients with advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) treated by…”
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Recommendations on prevention and screening for breast cancer in Hong Kong by Lam, T H, Wong, K H, Chan, K Kl, Chan, M Cm, Chao, D Vk, Cheung, A Ny, Fan, C Ym, Ho, J, Hui, E P, Lam, K O, Law, C K, Law, W L, Loong, H Hf, Ngan, R Kc, Tsang, T Hf, Wong, M Cs, Yeung, R Mw, Ying, A Ch, Ching, R

“…In Hong Kong, breast cancer is the most common cancer among women and poses a significant health care burden. The Cancer Expert Working Group on Cancer…”
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Development and validation of the functional assessment of cancer therapy nasopharyngeal cancer subscale by Tong, Michael C. F., Lo, Phoebe S. Y., Wong, Kam Hung, Yeung, Rebecca M. W., van Hasselt, C. Andrew, Eremenco, Sonya, Cella, David

“…Background. We aimed to develop a quality‐of‐life subscale for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) and validate the functional assessment of cancer…”
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Recommendations on prevention and screening for colorectal cancer in Hong Kong by Lam, T H, Wong, K H, Chan, K Kl, Chan, M Cm, Chao, D Vk, Cheung, A Ny, Fan, C Ym, Ho, J, Hui, E P, Lam, K O, Law, C K, Law, W L, Loong, H Hf, Ngan, R Kc, Tsang, T Hf, Wong, M Cs, Yeung, R Mw, Ying, A Ch, Ching, R

“…Colorectal cancer is the commonest cancer in Hong Kong. The Cancer Expert Working Group on Cancer Prevention and Screening was established in 2002 under the…”
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Use of Rasch Analysis in the Evaluation of the Oropharyngeal Mucositis Quality of Life Scale by Cheng, Karis K. F, Lee, Jack, Leung, S. F, Liang, Raymond H. S, Tai, Josepha W. M, Yeung, Rebecca M. W, Thompson, David R

“…BACKGROUND:Oropharyngeal mucositis (OM) is a significant clinical problem causing profound impairment of health-related quality of life (HQoL) for patients…”
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New measure of health-related quality of life for patients with oropharyngeal mucositis : Development and preliminary psychometric evaluation by CHENG, Karis K. F, LEUNG, S. F, THOMPSON, David R, TAI, Josepha W. M, LIANG, Raymond H. S, KAN, Alta S. T, YING, Fion W. O, YEUNG, Rebecca M. W

“…Oropharyngeal mucositis (OM) causes profound impairment of patients' health-related quality of life (HQoL). The aim of the article is to describe the…”
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A patient-reported outcome instrument to assess the impact of oropharyngeal mucositis on health-related quality of life: a longitudinal psychometric evaluation by Cheng, Karis K. F., Leung, S. F., Liang, Raymond H. S., Tai, Josepha W. M., Yeung, Rebecca M. W., Thompson, David R.

“…Goals of work An oropharyngeal mucositis (OM)-specific health-related quality of life measure (OMQoL) has been developed to assess the impact of OM from the…”
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