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1454Renal disease in Aboriginal children and young adults (ARDAC): evolution to a data linkage study
Published 2021Abstract Focus of Presentation The 'Antecedents of Renal Disease in Aboriginal Children and Young Adults' (ARDAC) Study was the first large population-based longitudinal cohort study seeking to identify the early emergence ...Article -
1477The landscape of COVID-19 trials in Australia
Published 2021Abstract Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has seen a large number of clinical trials launched at unprecedented speed. We aimed to explore the landscape of COVID-19 trials in Australia, and to ...Article -
15 minute consultation: an evidence-based approach to research without prior consent (deferred consent) in neonatal and paediatric critical care trials
Published 2015-01-01What do we mean by research without prior consent (deferred consent)? Emergency research with critically unwell children is vital to make sure that the most ill and injured children benefit from evidence-based healthcare.1 ...Open AccessArticle -
16 The burden of cancer overdiagnosis in Australia
Published 2019Burden of cancer is increasing worldwide, and in Australia, partly due to overdiagnosis: cancers which would never cause symptoms or harm if left undetected. We sought to estimate the current burden of overdiagnosis of ...Presentation -
[18F]AV-1451 PET in behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia due to MAPT mutation
Published 2016-10-18The validation of tau radioligands could improve the diagnosis of frontotemporal lobar degeneration and the assessment of disease-modifying therapies. Here, we demonstrate that binding of the tau radioligand [18F]AV-1451 ...Open AccessArticle -
2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxyacetic acid and bromoxynil herbicide death.
Published 2015-04-15CASE REPORT: We report a fatal case of a 37 year old gentleman who ingested a MCPA/bromoxynil co-formulation herbicide. Although clinically well on initial examination, our patient declined dramatically over his 18 h ...Open AccessArticle -
2013‐14 BUDGET: Analysis of Health and Ageing Provisions
Published 2013-06-01This paper presents the author’s analysis of the Health and Ageing provisions in the Australian Government’s 2013-14 Budget in the context of current and past strategies, policies, programs and funding support. This work ...Open AccessReport, Technical -
The 2016 US Presidential Race: Politics, Policy & Provocation
Published 2016-08-17US presidential races are always fiercely fought, protracted, expensive and reflective of the times: the 2016 campaign will be one for the history books. The July conventions are expected to result in Hillary Clinton's ...Open AccessPresentation -
2016‐17 Budget Indigenous Affairs
Published 2016-05-23This analysis looks at the Indigenous provisions in the 2016-17 federal Budget. This is done in the light of current and past strategies, policies, programs and funding, and is supported, where this is possible, by data ...Open AccessReport, Technical -
The 2020 special report of the MJA–Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: lessons learnt from Australia’s “Black Summer”
Published 2020The MJA–Lancet Countdown on health and climate change was established in 2017, and produced its first Australian national assessment in 2018 and its first annual update in 2019. It examines indicators across five broad ...Article -
The 2021 report of the MJA–Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: Australia increasingly out on a limb
Published 2021The MJA-Lancet Countdown on health and climate change in Australia was established in 2017, and produced its first national assessment in 2018, its first annual update in 2019, and its second annual update in 2020. It ...Article -
23 Heart age: intuitive communication tool or gateway to overdiagnosis? A comparison of 3 countries
Published 2019Heart age calculators are increasingly popular around the world as a way to promote and communicate cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk assessment to patients/consumers. While they have intuitive appeal, the implicit assumptions ...Presentation -
27 Are we overdiagnosing attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)?
Published 2019The objective of this study is to use a recently developed framework of questions to systematically determine if the existing literature indicates a potential for overdiagnosis and overtreatment in ADHD. We hypothesize ...Presentation -
3-dimensional NET image
Published 2021-03-29Z stacking of human Crohn's disease ileum specimen labelling neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) structures including DNA, citrinillated H3, DNA, myeloperoxidase and neutrophil elastase. Image was labelled using a modified ...Open AccessAudiovisual -
A 39 kDa fragment of endogenous ASK1 suggests specific cleavage not degradation by the proteasome
Published 2008-02-19Transfected human ASK1 produces a 150kDa protein. However, we have detected endogenous ASK1 predominantly as 39kDa and 50kDa C-terminal and 75kDa and 110kDa N-terminal fragments in a panel of non-transfected cancer cell ...Open AccessArticle -
3D visualization systems improve operator efficiency during difficult laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a retrospective blinded review of surgical videos
Published 2024Background: 3D visualisation systems in laparoscopic surgery have been proposed to improve manual task handling compared to 2D, however, few studies have compared the intra-operative efficacy in laparoscopic cholecystectomy ...Open AccessArticle -
The 3Ds - Discussion, diagnosis and direction: Elements for effective obesity care by healthcare professionals
Published 2021Background The care of people with obesity is often suboptimal due to both physician and patient perceptions about obesity itself and clinical barriers. Using data from the ACTION-IO study, we aimed to identify factors ...Article -
(4,7-Dimethyl-1,10-phenanthroline (ethylenediamine) platinum(II) dichloride tris(deuterium oxide) solvate
Published 2006-01-01Open AccessArticle -
4-Dimensional Cone Beam Computed Tomography-Measured Target Motion Underrepresents Actual Motion
Published 2018-11-15PURPOSE: Four-dimensional cone beam computed tomography (4DCBCT) facilitates verification of lung tumor motion before each treatment fraction and enables accurate patient setup in lung stereotactic ablative body radiation ...Open AccessArticle