- Cancer survivorship and care
- School Health and Nursing Education
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
- Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
- Hernia repair and management
- Youth Substance Use and School Attendance
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management
- Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments
- Multiple and Secondary Primary Cancers
- Disaster Management and Resilience
- Defense, Military, and Policy Studies
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Digestive system and related health
- Health Sciences Research and Education
- Organ Donation and Transplantation
- Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Microscopic Colitis
- Space exploration and regulation
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
2021-2023
University of Pittsburgh
2021-2023
Sunnybrook Health Science Centre
2018-2020
Health Sciences Centre
2018-2020
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
2020
York University
2016
AdventHealth Orlando
2015
Northwell Health
2014
New York University
2010
Background Sorafenib monotherapy in patients with metastatic melanoma was explored this multi-institutional phase II study. In correlative studies the impact of sorafenib on cyclin D1 and Ki67 assessed. Methodology/Principal Findings Thirty-six treatment-naïve advanced received 400 mg p.o. twice daily continuously. Tumor BRAFV600E mutational status determined by routine DNA sequencing mutation-specific PCR (MSPCR). Immunohistochemistry (IHC) staining for performed available pre- post...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND School nurses are rarely integrated into primary care teams to their full potential. We aimed characterize school nurses' perceptions related current and optimal collaboration with providers (PCPs) identify actionable solutions improve efficiency, quality, coordination of pediatric care. METHODS conducted qualitatively analyzed interviews structures, processes, perceived benefits optimized nurse‐PCP collaboration. RESULTS nurse interviewees (n = 23) identified factors...
Caregivers of men with prostate cancer report high burden, and there is a need to develop cost-effective programs support them in their roles. This study reports on the acceptability dyadic, Tailored, wEb-based, psychosocial physical activity (PA) self-Management PrOgram called TEMPO. TEMPO was accessed by convenience sample 19 caregivers (n = 18), as well six health care professionals (HCPs). User feedback gathered via semi-structured qualitative interviews. Data were analyzed using...
Venous jump grafts are used in pancreas transplantation to salvage a with short portal vein or facilitate an easier anastomosis. There have been no large studies evaluating the safety of venous transplantation. We analyzed UNOS database determine whether associated graft loss patient death. Data from on all adult transplant recipients 1996-2012 were analyzed. extension 2657 cases; they not 18 124. Kaplan-Meier/product-limit estimates analysis demonstrated similar survival (p < 0.641) and...
Introduction: Hernias anterior to the sternum have rarely been reported and usually occur in context of abdominal trauma.The literature reports hernia as a complication omental flap reconstruction, but yet there is little information on laparoscopic repair large subxiphoid resulting from reconstruction.Case: A 52-year-old woman presented 2 years after surgery with containing transverse colon.She had history metastatic follicular dendritic cell sarcoma right lung lobectomy that led infectious...
Dee, Brian1; Wang, Justine1; Goldberg, Lauren1; Sterling, Brandon1; Pravinkumar, S. Egbert1 Author Information