Looking at the cancellation rate among renal patients and ways to reduce cancellation at the time of admission and improve utilisation of the theatre list: a quality …

S Ng - Future Healthcare Journal, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aim Our aim was to investigate the cause of the high cancellation rate among renal patients,
to reduce the cancellation rate by at least 50%, to improve the patients’ experience and to …

PDGF, TGF-β, and FGF signaling is important for differentiation and growth of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs): transcriptional profiling can identify markers and …

F Ng, S Boucher, S Koh, KSR Sastry… - Blood, The Journal …, 2008 - ashpublications.org
We compared the transcriptomes of marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) with
differentiated adipocytes, osteocytes, and chondrocytes derived from these MSCs. Using …

Heat shock protein 27 differentiates tolerogenic macrophages that may support human breast cancer progression

…, EM Redmond, D Morrow, A Huston, M Shayne… - Cancer research, 2011 - AACR
Tumor cells release several factors that can help the progression of the tumor by directly
supporting tumor growth and/or suppressing host antitumor immunity. Here, we report that …

[HTML][HTML] Interventions to alleviate symptoms related to breast cancer treatments and areas of needed research

…, LJ Peppone, LK Sprod, M Shayne… - Journal of cancer …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… 25-OH vitamin D level (> 66 ng/ml) reported no disability from joint pain 52% of the time while
those below the median 25-OH vitamin D level (< 66 ng/ml) reported no disability from joint …

A phase II RCT of high-dose vitamin D supplementation and exercise for cancer treatment-induced bone loss in breast cancer patients on aromatase inhibitors.

…, PJ Lin, RF Dunne, I Kleckner, A Huston, M Shayne… - 2019 - ascopubs.org
… Methods: Non-metastatic breast cancer patients starting AIs with low VITD (<32 ng/ml)
were randomized 1:1:1 into 3 arms: 1) placebo 2) high-dose VITD (50,000 IU/week) or 3) high-…

Disparities in psychosocial distress screening and management of lung and ovarian cancer survivors

EA Rohan, MS Gallaway, GC Huang, D Ng… - JCO Oncology …, 2022 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE: Since 2016, the American College of Surgeons' Commission on Cancer (CoC)
has required routine distress screening (DS) of cancer survivors treated in their accredited …

Characterization of the peri-infarct zone by contrast-enhanced cardiac magnetic resonance imaging is a powerful predictor of post–myocardial infarction mortality

AT Yan, AJ Shayne, KA Brown, SN Gupta, CW Chan… - Circulation, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— Accurate risk stratification is crucial for effective treatment planning after
myocardial infarction (MI). Previous studies suggest that the peri-infarct border zone may be an …

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…, M Lai, M Moallem, A Prabhu, L Klouzal, JD Shayne… - 2016 - books.google.com
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Changing El Niño–Southern oscillation in a warming climate

…, L Wu, SW Yeh, G Wang, B Ng… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2021 - nature.com
Originating in the equatorial Pacific, the El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) has highly
consequential global impacts, motivating the need to understand its responses to …

Applying Implementation and Team Science Principles to Facilitate Cancer Program Implementation in Remote, Under-resourced Areas

…, I Rizvi, J Rodriguez, P Sharda, V Sharda, M Shayne… - 2020 - researchsquare.com
Background: Failed implementation of health programs is common and may contribute to
health disparities in resource-poor communities. We aimed to (1) evaluate barriers and …