- Renal cell carcinoma treatment
- Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research
- Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
- Renal and related cancers
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research
- Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
- Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
- Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference
- Veterinary Equine Medical Research
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism
- Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
- Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research
- Breast Cancer Treatment Studies
- Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
- Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
- Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
- Treatment of Major Depression
- Pharmaceutical studies and practices
- Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
- Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies
University of North Texas
2025
Texas College
2025
University of North Texas Health Science Center
2025
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
2005-2023
Alkermes (United States)
2023
Applied Mathematics (United States)
2009
The University of Melbourne
1999
QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
1999
The University of Queensland
1984-1999
Abstract Objectives The objective of this study was to compare longitudinal outcomes patients with FM, CWP, or localized chronic low back pain (LBP) determine whether FM is an extreme manifestation the CWP continuum. Methods A retrospective cohort conducted within a national research registry from August 2019 July 2023. total 310 participants (and CWP), (without FM), LBP were followed for 12 months measure intensity, back-related disability, and health-related quality life (HRQOL)....
<h3>OBJECTIVE</h3> The radiographic diagnosis of osteoarthritis (OA) in the peripheral skeleton is dependent on skilled examination several morphological characteristics condition as visualised plain radiographs. However, process perceptual and generally enhanced by comparison against photographic standards. This study assessed intra-rater inter-rater reliability radiologists experienced reporting hand, hip knee films derived from a community-based sample when using atlas recently developed...
Observations are taken from a mixture of several populations and the problem is to estimate unknown mixing proportions on basis this sample which unclassified; that is, it not known population an observation belongs. There reference data origin available separately each for purposes estimation parameters. Two approaches illustrated by presentation case study involving unclassified n = 1107 four-dimensional observations seven populations. The usefulness atypicality indices assessing whether...
5104 Background: An 80 patient randomized open label phase II study is underway evaluating the safety and clinical benefit of sorafenib with or without low-dose interferon (LD IFN) in patients untreated metastatic conventional (clear cell) renal cell carcinoma (mRCC). Prior studies combining dose IFN demonstrated a response rate (RR) 20–30 percent range, higher than 2–10 RR seen monotherapy, but increased toxicity. data suggest equivalent efficacy between LD fewer side effects. We postulated...
5104 Background: The increasing use of targeted therapies in metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) has raised questions about the timing cytoreductive nephrectomy. We initiated a phase II trial to evaluate safety and efficacy presurgical bevacizumab (bev) newly diagnosed patients (pts) with mRCC, hope improving clinical outcomes obtain tissue for correlative studies. Methods: Pts conventional-type mRCC PS 0/1, resectable primary tumor no brain metastasis received bev 10 mg/kg iv q2wks (plus...
Dear Editor:We read with interest Dr. VandenBerg's Psychopharmacology Pearl article1 in the October 2022 issue of Mental Health Clinician discussing recently approved long-acting injectable second-generation antipsychotics. We appreciate that articles reflect views and practices authors, substantiated evidence-based data as well professional opinion experience. However, we noticed inaccuracies regarding aripiprazole lauroxil (AL; Aristada, Alkermes Inc, Waltham, MA) VandenBerg article would...
Abstract DNA methylation is an indicator of the initiation prostate carcinogenesis and as such has utility a marker risk in pathologically negative tissue samples. We conducted matched case-control study nested historical cohort over 6,000 men with benign specimens identified between January 1991 November 2002 no previous history cancer. Eligible cases were diagnosed cancer at least one year after entry. Controls selected through incidence density sampling to on date age entry, race, type...
1023 Background: Estrogen and progesterone receptor (ER/PR) expression is a fundamental prognostic predictive marker for breast cancer. Conflicting thresholds ER/PR positivity have resulted in uncertainty regarding endocrine therapy low levels of (1−10%). The purpose our study was to evaluate the significance on survival outcomes tumors previously defined as triple-negative cancers (TNBC). Methods: We reviewed records 1257 patients with TNBC (defined < 10% HER2 negative) followed between...
No AccessJournal of UrologyAdult urology1 Apr 2006Obesity, Weight Gain, and Risk Biochemical Failure Among Prostate Cancer Patients Following Prostatectomy S.S. Strom, X. Wang, C.A. Pettaway, C.J. Logothetis, Y. Yamamura, K.A. Do, R.J. Babaian, P. Troncoso StromS.S. Strom More articles by this author , WangX. Wang PettawayC.A. Pettaway LogothetisC.J. Logothetis YamamuraY. Yamamura DoK.A. Do BabaianR.J. Babaian TroncosoP. View All Author...
6593 Clinical characteristics of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) have been correlated meaningful clinical endpoints such as time-to-treatment, response, progression-free survival (PFS) and overall (OS). Identification enables informed discussion about treatment options, planning, can provide insight into basic biology CLL. Rai Binet staging incorporate physical laboratory data including presence adenopathy, organomegaly, anemia, thrombocytopenia. To increase the power...
1524 Background: Numerous studies have found little if any association between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in genes associated with inflammation and breast cancer incidence. In contrast, the role of various inflammatory SNPs predicting time to recurrence early stage (BC) patients has not been extensively examined. Methods: Genomic DNA from 1030 BC was analyzed for 12 tagged candidate involved using ILLUMINA Golden Gate platform. Cox proportional hazards models were used evaluate...
4684 Background: Androgen ablation has been the cornerstone of treatment for patients (pts) with androgen-dependent prostate cancer (ADPC) who relapsed after initial local therapies. IM862, a naturally occurring dipeptide (L-glu-L-trp) immunomodulatory and anti-angiogenic properties, produced significant anti-cancer activity in Kaposi’s sarcoma. The goal this study was to explore novel agent that can inhibit progression synergistically androgen ablation. Methods: Eighty-four pts ADPC had PSA...