• Practical Considerations for Treating Patients With Cancer in the COVID-19 Pandemic. 

      Segelov, Eva; Underhill, Craig; Prenen, Hans; Karapetis, Christos; Jackson, Christopher; Nott, Louise; Clay, Tim; Pavlakis, Nick; Sabesan, Sabe; Heywood, Ellen; Steer, Christopher; Lethborg, Carrie; Gan, Hui K; Yip, Desmond; Karanth, Narayan; Karikios, Deme; MacIntyre, C Raina
      Published 2020
      Cancer has become a prevalent disease, affecting millions of new patients globally each year. The COVID-19 pandemic is having far-reaching impacts around the world, causing substantial disruptions to health and health care ...
      Article
    • Inhalation delivery technology for genome-editing of respiratory diseases 

      Chow, Michael Y.T.; Chang, Rachel Yoon Kyung; Chan, Hak-Kim
      Published 2020
      The clustered regulatory interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)/CRISPR-associated protein 9 (CRISPR/Cas9) system has significant therapeutic potentials for lung congenital diseases such as cystic fibrosis, as well ...
      Article
    • Providing quality end-of-life care to older people in the era of COVID-19: perspectives from five countries 

      Lapid, Maria I; Koopmans, Raymond; Sampson, Elizabeth L; Van den Block, Lieve; Peisah, Carmelle
      Published 2020
      This paper will explore the key challenges currently afoot in providing quality end-of-life care to older people in the COVID pandemic from the perspective of clinicians and researchers from five countries. We explore ways ...
      Article
    • Vitamin C as a Possible Therapy for COVID-19 

      Hemilä, Harr; Chalker, Elizabeth
      Published 2020
      Kim et al. reviewed potential therapeutic approaches against coronavirus diseases 2019 (COVID-19). We would like to propose that vitamin C should also be included as a possible treatment as it has numerous effects on the ...
      Article
    • Scaling-Up Food Policies in the Pacific Islands: Protocol for Policy Engagement and Mixed Methods Evaluation of Intervention Implementation 

      Webster, Jacqui; Waqa, Gade; Thow, Anne-Marie; Allender, Steven; Lung, Thomas; Woodward, Mark; Rogers, Kris; Tukana, Isimeli; Kama, Ateca; Wilson, Donald; Mounsey, Sarah; Dodd, Rebecca; Reeve, Erica; McKenzie, Briar; Johnson, Claire; Bell, Colin
      Published 2020
      Abstract Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have been declared a crisis in the Pacific Islands, and poor diets are a major contributor to this. The COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic crisis will likely ...
      Article