The Daffodil Centre: Recent submissions
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Identification of microRNA Biomarkers of Response to Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy in Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Using Next Generation Sequencing
Published 2018Background: Clinical trials report improved overall survival following neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in patients undergoing surgery for esophageal adenocarcinoma, with a 10-15% survival improvement. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are ...Article -
What has fairness got to do with it? Tackling tobacco among Australia's disadvantaged
Published 2012ISSUE: While population wide smoking rates are falling steadily the rates remain high among the disadvantaged. The future we face is one where the differentials in smoking rates will continue to widen and will flow through ...Article -
No evidence of sexual transmission of Kaposi's sarcoma herpes virus in a heterosexual South African population
Published 2008BACKGROUND: The transmission of Kaposi's sarcoma herpes virus (KSHV) in men who have sex with men is clearly associated with sexual risk factors, but evidence of heterosexual transmission of KSHV is conflicting. METHODS: ...Article -
Getting it right: the impact of a continuing medical education program on hepatitis B knowledge of Australian primary care providers
Published 2013INTRODUCTION: In Australia, chronic hepatitis B (CHB) disproportionately affects migrants born in hepatitis B endemic countries, but its detection and management in high risk populations remains suboptimal. We piloted a ...Article