List of works by Anna K. Nowak

A Multimodality Imaging Review of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Response Assessment

scientific article published on July 2011

A Novel Clinical Prediction Model for Prognosis in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Using Decision Tree Analysis

scientific article published on 8 January 2016

A Phase II Study of Intermittent Sunitinib Malate as Second-Line Therapy in Progressive Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

scientific article published on 01 September 2012

A Randomized Phase II Trial (TAMIGA) Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Continuous Bevacizumab Through Multiple Lines of Treatment for Recurrent Glioblastoma

scientific article published on 28 September 2018

A diagnosis of malignant pleural mesothelioma can be made by effusion cytology: results of a 20 year audit

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A multicentre phase II study of cisplatin and gemcitabine for malignant mesothelioma.

scientific article published on August 2002

A novel prognostic model for malignant mesothelioma incorporating quantitative FDG-PET imaging with clinical parameters

scientific article published on 6 April 2010

A phase 1b clinical trial of the CD40-activating antibody CP-870,893 in combination with cisplatin and pemetrexed in malignant pleural mesothelioma.

scientific article published on 18 September 2015

A phase II clinical trial of the vascular disrupting agent BNC105P as second line chemotherapy for advanced Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

scientific article published on 17 June 2013

A prospective study of surgical patterns of care for high grade glioma in the current era of multimodality therapy.

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A systematic investigation of the maximum tolerated dose of cytotoxic chemotherapy with and without supportive care in mice

scientific article published on 16 October 2017

A systematic review and meta-analysis of utility estimates in melanoma.

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Adjuvant chemotherapy for early colon cancer: what survival benefits make it worthwhile?

scientific article published in July 2010

An Oasis in the Hospital

scientific article published on 20 March 2014

An international, multicenter phase II trial of bortezomib in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.

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Asbestos exposure: challenges for Australian clinicians

scientific article published on February 2016

Assessing quality of life during chemotherapy for pleural mesothelioma: feasibility, validity, and results of using the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Core Quality of Life Questionnaire and Lung Cancer Module

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Audit of patients with mesothelioma treated with pemetrexed in a single institution in Western Australia

scientific article published on December 2010

Bilateral murine tumor models for characterizing the response to immune checkpoint blockade

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Bilateral thoracoscopy, mediastinoscopy and laparoscopy, in addition to CT, MRI and PET imaging, are essential to correctly stage and treat patients with mesothelioma prior to trimodality therapy.

scientific article published in October 2009

Body composition and nutritional status in malignant pleural mesothelioma: implications for activity levels and quality of life

scientific article published on 18 March 2019

CT, RECIST, and malignant pleural mesothelioma.

scientific article published on 20 April 2005

Can bevacizumab prolong survival for glioblastoma patients through multiple lines of therapy?

scientific article published on May 2014

Capecitabine Versus Classical Cyclophosphamide, Methotrexate, and Fluorouracil As First-Line Chemotherapy for Advanced Breast Cancer

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Carers of patients with high-grade glioma report high levels of distress, unmet needs, and psychological morbidity during patient chemoradiotherapy

scientific article published on 15 October 2015

Caring for someone with high-grade glioma: a time of rapid change for caregivers

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Characteristics of TCR Repertoire Associated With Successful Immune Checkpoint Therapy Responses

scientific article published on 14 October 2020

Characterization of hypoxia in malignant pleural mesothelioma with FMISO PET-CT.

scientific article published on 30 July 2015

Chemoimmunotherapy: an emerging strategy for the treatment of malignant mesothelioma.

scientific article published on 04 May 2009

Chemoimmunotherapy: still waiting for the magic to happen

scientific article published on 19 June 2014

Chemotherapy and immunotherapy: mapping the road ahead.

scientific article published on 24 December 2015

Chemotherapy broadens the range of tumor antigens seen by cytotoxic CD8(+) T cells in vivo.

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Cisplatin and gemcitabine in malignant mesothelioma

scientific article published on 6 July 2005

Clinical management and survival outcomes of gliosarcomas in the era of multimodality therapy

scientific article published on 30 October 2013

Combination immune checkpoint blockade as an effective therapy for mesothelioma

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Combined chemoimmunotherapy of solid tumours: improving vaccines?

scientific article published on 15 August 2006

Comparison between site and central radiological assessments for patients with recurrent glioblastoma on a clinical trial.

scientific article published on 8 November 2017

Comparison of fibulin-3 and mesothelin as markers in malignant mesothelioma

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Compliance with reporting guidelines by Australian pathologists: an audit of the quality of histopathology reporting in high-grade glioma

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Continuing or ceasing bevacizumab beyond progression in recurrent glioblastoma: an exploratory randomized phase II trial

scientific article published on 25 May 2017

Contribution of the immune system to the chemotherapeutic response.

scientific article published on 28 January 2011

Cosmesis and Breast-Related Quality of Life Outcomes After Intraoperative Radiation Therapy for Early Breast Cancer: A Substudy of the TARGIT-A Trial

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Cosmetic outcome as rated by patients, doctors, nurses and BCCT.core software assessed over 5 years in a subset of patients in the TARGIT-A Trial.

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Current and Future Management of Malignant Mesothelioma : A Consensus Report from the National Cancer Institute Thoracic Malignancy Steering Committee, International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundatio

scientific article published on 25 September 2018

Current state and future directions of pleural mesothelioma imaging

scientific article published on 3 December 2007

Cyclophosphamide chemotherapy sensitizes tumor cells to TRAIL-dependent CD8 T cell-mediated immune attack resulting in suppression of tumor growth

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Darkroom hepatitis after exposure to hydroquinone

scientific article published in The Lancet

Dexamethasone co-medication in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy causes substantial immunomodulatory effects with implications for chemo-immunotherapy strategies

scientific article published on 16 September 2015

Dexamethasone differentially depletes tumour and peripheral blood lymphocytes and can impact the efficacy of chemotherapy/checkpoint blockade combination treatment

scientific article published on 13 July 2019

Diagnosing cancer in the bush: a mixed-methods study of symptom appraisal and help-seeking behaviour in people with cancer from rural Western Australia.

scientific article published on 30 January 2013

Dietary vitamin D supplementation does not reduce the incidence or severity of asbestos-induced mesothelioma in a mouse model

scientific article published on 24 February 2014

Disease volumes as a marker for patient response in malignant pleural mesothelioma.

scientific article published on 8 November 2012

Distress and psychological morbidity do not reduce over time in carers of patients with high-grade glioma

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Do carer's levels of unmet needs change over time when caring for patients diagnosed with high-grade glioma and how are these needs correlated with distress?

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Does CA125 binding to mesothelin impact the detection of malignant mesothelioma?

scientific article published on 26 January 2013

Dynamic versus static biomarkers in cancer immune checkpoint blockade: unravelling complexity.

scientific article published on 6 January 2017

EURACAN/IASLC Proposals for Updating the Histologic Classification of Pleural Mesothelioma: Towards a More Multidisciplinary Approach

scientific article published on 20 September 2019

Early prediction of response to chemotherapy and survival in malignant pleural mesothelioma using a novel semiautomated 3-dimensional volume-based analysis of serial 18F-FDG PET scans.

scientific article published on 17 August 2007

Effect of NSAIDS and COX-2 inhibitors on the incidence and severity of asbestos-induced malignant mesothelioma: evidence from an animal model and a human cohort

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Effect of sertraline on symptoms and survival in patients with advanced cancer, but without major depression: a placebo-controlled double-blind randomised trial.

scientific article published in July 2007

Elderly dendritic cells respond to LPS/IFN-γ and CD40L stimulation despite incomplete maturation.

scientific article published on 13 April 2018

Enhancing the efficacy of immunotherapy using radiotherapy

scientific article published on 10 September 2020

Evaluation of the psychometric properties and minimally important difference of the MD Anderson Symptom Inventory for malignant pleural mesothelioma (MDASI-MPM)

scientific article published on 17 June 2019

Evolving management of low grade glioma: No consensus amongst treating clinicians

scientific article published on 22 October 2015

Existing models, but not neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio, are prognostic in malignant mesothelioma

scientific article published on 27 August 2013

Feasibility Testing and Refinement of a Supportive Educational Intervention for Carers of Patients with High-Grade Glioma - a Pilot Study

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First interim analysis of a randomised trial of whole brain radiotherapy in melanoma brain metastases confirms high data quality.

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Glioblastoma stem-like cells: at the root of tumor recurrence and a therapeutic target.

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Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma

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Health-related quality of life outcomes from CABARET: a randomized phase 2 trial of carboplatin and bevacizumab in recurrent glioblastoma.

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Human mesothelioma induces defects in dendritic cell numbers and antigen-processing function which predict survival outcomes

scientific article published on 31 August 2015

Ibudilast sensitizes glioblastoma to temozolomide by targeting Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor (MIF)

scientific article published on 27 February 2019

Imaging in pleural mesothelioma: A review of the 12th International Conference of the International Mesothelioma Interest Group

scientific article published on 29 July 2015

Imaging in pleural mesothelioma: A review of the 13th International Conference of the International Mesothelioma Interest Group

scientific article published on 5 September 2016

Imaging in pleural mesothelioma: a review of imaging research presented at the 9th International Meeting of the International Mesothelioma Interest Group.

scientific article published on 11 June 2010

Imatinib in combination with hydroxyurea versus hydroxyurea alone as oral therapy in patients with progressive pretreated glioblastoma resistant to standard dose temozolomide

scientific article published on 18 August 2009

Immune checkpoint inhibition for the treatment of mesothelioma

scientific article published on 02 May 2019

Immunological checkpoint inhibitors enter adolescence

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Immunotherapy trials in mesothelioma - promising results, but don't stop here

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Induction of tumor cell apoptosis in vivo increases tumor antigen cross-presentation, cross-priming rather than cross-tolerizing host tumor-specific CD8 T cells

scientific article published in May 2003

Interim results from the CATNON trial (EORTC study 26053-22054) of treatment with concurrent and adjuvant temozolomide for 1p/19q non-co-deleted anaplastic glioma: a phase 3, randomised, open-label intergroup study

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Intraoperative radiotherapy for early breast cancer: do health professionals choose convenience or risk?

scientific article published on 25 January 2014

LUME-Meso: Design and Rationale of the Phase III Part of a Placebo-Controlled Study of Nintedanib and Pemetrexed/Cisplatin Followed by Maintenance Nintedanib in Patients With Unresectable Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

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Low stromal Foxp3+ regulatory T-cell density is associated with complete response to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in rectal cancer

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Lung cancer clinicians' preferences for adjuvant chemotherapy in non-small-cell lung cancer: what makes it worthwhile?

scientific article published in May 2011

Lung volume measurements as a surrogate marker for patient response in malignant pleural mesothelioma.

scientific article published on April 2013

Maintenance Defactinib Versus Placebo After First-Line Chemotherapy in Patients With Merlin-Stratified Pleural Mesothelioma: COMMAND-A Double-Blind, Randomized, Phase II Study

scientific article published on 20 February 2019

Malignant pleural mesothelioma: an update on diagnosis and treatment options

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Marked functional improvement after combined chemoradiotherapy for cervical spine glioblastoma causing quadriparesis in an adolescent

scientific article published on 11 February 2014

Mesothelin-family proteins and diagnosis of mesothelioma

scientific article published in The Lancet

MexTAg mice exposed to asbestos develop cancer that faithfully replicates key features of the pathogenesis of human mesothelioma

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Modified RECIST criteria for assessment of response in malignant pleural mesothelioma

scientific article published on 01 February 2004

Multigene profiling to identify alternative treatment options for glioblastoma: a pilot study

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Multimodality Imaging Review of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Diagnosis and Staging

scientific article published on 14 June 2011

Network analysis of immunotherapy-induced regressing tumours identifies novel synergistic drug combinations.

scientific article published on 21 July 2015

Nintedanib Plus Pemetrexed/Cisplatin in Patients With Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: Phase II Results From the Randomized, Placebo-Controlled LUME-Meso Trial.

scientific article published on 11 September 2017

Nintedanib in combination with pemetrexed and cisplatin for chemotherapy-naive patients with advanced malignant pleural mesothelioma (LUME-Meso): a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled phase 3 trial

scientific article published on 15 May 2019

Observer variability in mesothelioma tumor thickness measurements: defining minimally measurable lesions.

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Optimization of response classification criteria for patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma.

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Outcome for patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma referred for Trimodality therapy in Western Australia.

scientific article published on August 2009

Overexpression and altered glycosylation of MUC1 in malignant mesothelioma.

scientific article published on 29 April 2008

PD-L1 on peripheral blood T lymphocytes is prognostic in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treated with EGFR inhibitors

scientific article published on 30 December 2015

PathoFusion: An Open-Source AI Framework for Recognition of Pathomorphological Features and Mapping of Immunohistochemical Data

scientific article published in 2021

Pathologic Considerations and Standardization in Mesothelioma Clinical Trials

scientific article published on 28 June 2019

Patient and caregiver perceptions of communication of prognosis in high grade glioma

scientific article published on 14 December 2010

Patient preferences for adjuvant radiotherapy in early breast cancer are strongly influenced by treatment received through random assignment

scientific article published on 14 January 2019

Pembrolizumab as Palliative Immunotherapy in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

scientific article published on 22 August 2018

Peripheral CD8+ T cell proliferation is prognostic for patients with advanced thoracic malignancies

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Phase 2 trial of temozolomide and pegylated liposomal doxorubicin in the treatment of patients with glioblastoma multiforme following concurrent radiotherapy and chemotherapy

scientific article published on 2 August 2011

Phase II trials in mesothelioma: An increasing challenge

scientific article published on 01 October 2005

Prediction modelling using routine clinical parameters to stratify survival in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma patients undergoing cytoreductive surgery

scientific article published on 24 October 2018

Predictors of distress and poorer quality of life in High Grade Glioma patients.

scientific article published on 14 January 2015

Progress in the Management of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma in 2017.

scientific article published on 7 March 2018

Protocol for the Care-IS Trial: a randomised controlled trial of a supportive educational intervention for carers of patients with high-grade glioma (HGG).

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Radiologic Considerations and Standardization of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Imaging Within Clinical Trials: Consensus Statement from the NCI Thoracic Malignancy Steering Committee - International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer - Mesoth

scientific article published on 27 August 2019

Radiotherapy in the management of high-grade gliomas diagnosed in Western Australia: a patterns of care study

scientific article published in February 2012

Randomized Controlled Trial of Shared Care for Patients With Cancer Involving General Practitioners and Cancer Specialists

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Reply to K. Masuda et al

scientific article published on 22 July 2019

Response to comment on 'Existing prognostic models, but not neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio, are prognostic in malignant mesothelioma'.

scientific article published on 8 April 2014

Restoration of defective cross-presentation in tumors by gemcitabine.

scientific article published on 25 February 2015

Revised Modified Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors for Assessment of Response in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma (Version 1.1)

scientific article published on 09 May 2018

Sensitization to immune checkpoint blockade through activation of a STAT1/NK axis in the tumor microenvironment

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Serial immunomonitoring of cancer patients receiving combined antagonistic anti-CD40 and chemotherapy reveals consistent and cyclical modulation of T cell and dendritic cell parameters.

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Serum soluble mesothelin concentrations in malignant pleural mesothelioma: relationship to tumor volume, clinical stage and changes in tumor burden.

scientific article published on 21 December 2010

Small cell lung cancer presenting with paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis

scientific article published on 14 January 2011

Soluble mesothelin-related protein--a blood test for mesothelioma

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Somatic mutations in glioblastoma are associated with methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase methylation.

scientific article published on 20 February 2015

Somatostatin receptor expression, tumour response, and quality of life in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma treated with long-acting octreotide.

scientific article published on 5 September 2006

Statins do not alter the incidence of mesothelioma in asbestos exposed mice or humans

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Strong spontaneous tumor neoantigen responses induced by a natural human carcinogen

scientific article published on 11 May 2015

Synergistic effect of CTLA-4 blockade and cancer chemotherapy in the induction of anti-tumor immunity

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Systemic therapy for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma: a review.

scientific article published on July 2004

Targeting Aggressive Cancer Stem Cells in Glioblastoma

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Targeting angiogenesis for patients with unresectable malignant pleural mesothelioma

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Thalidomide versus active supportive care for maintenance in patients with malignant mesothelioma after first-line chemotherapy (NVALT 5): an open-label, multicentre, randomised phase 3 study

scientific article published on 12 April 2013

The IASLC Lung Cancer Staging Project: Proposals for Revision of the TNM Stage Groupings in the Forthcoming (Eighth) Edition of the TNM Classification for Lung Cancer

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The IASLC Mesothelioma Staging Project: Improving Staging of a Rare Disease Through International Participation

scientific article published on 23 September 2016

The IASLC Mesothelioma Staging Project: Proposals for Revisions of the N Descriptors in the Forthcoming Eighth Edition of the TNM Classification for Pleural Mesothelioma

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The IASLC Mesothelioma Staging Project: Proposals for Revisions of the T Descriptors in the Forthcoming Eighth Edition of the TNM Classification for Pleural Mesothelioma

scientific article published on 23 September 2016

The IASLC Mesothelioma Staging Project: Proposals for the M Descriptors and for Revision of the TNM Stage Groupings in the Forthcoming (Eighth) Edition of the TNM Classification for Mesothelioma

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The Improving Rural Cancer Outcomes (IRCO) Trial: a factorial cluster-randomised controlled trial of a complex intervention to reduce time to diagnosis in rural patients with cancer in Western Australia: a study protocol

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The Improving Rural Cancer Outcomes Trial: a cluster-randomised controlled trial of a complex intervention to reduce time to diagnosis in rural cancer patients in Western Australia

scientific article published on 19 September 2017

The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Lung Cancer Staging Project: Proposals for the Revision of the Clinical and Pathologic Staging of Small Cell Lung Cancer in the Forthcoming Eighth Edition of the TNM Classification for Lung C

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The MGMT promoter SNP rs16906252 is a risk factor for MGMT methylation in glioblastoma and is predictive of response to temozolomide

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The antioxidants vitamins A and E and selenium do not reduce the incidence of asbestos-induced disease in a mouse model of mesothelioma.

scientific article published on 31 January 2012

The impact of case discussion at a multidisciplinary team meeting on the treatment and survival of patients with inoperable non-small cell lung cancer

scientific article published on 01 December 2009

The information and support needs of patients diagnosed with High Grade Glioma

scientific article published on 16 September 2009

The median informs the message: accuracy of individualized scenarios for survival time based on oncologists' estimates

scientific article published on 3 September 2013

The potential role of exercise in neuro-oncology

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The role of early magnetic resonance imaging in predicting survival on bevacizumab for recurrent glioblastoma: Results from a prospective clinical trial (CABARET).

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Tremelimumab as second-line or third-line treatment in relapsed malignant mesothelioma (DETERMINE): a multicentre, international, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 2b trial.

scientific article published on 17 July 2017

Tumor eradication after cyclophosphamide depends on concurrent depletion of regulatory T cells: a role for cycling TNFR2-expressing effector-suppressor T cells in limiting effective chemotherapy

scientific article published on 4 December 2008

Tumor-infiltrating dendritic cells exhibit defective cross-presentation of tumor antigens, but is reversed by chemotherapy.

scientific article published on 15 December 2014

Tumour associated lymphocytes in the pleural effusions of patients with mesothelioma express high levels of inhibitory receptors

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Tumour-infiltrating regulatory T cell density before neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for rectal cancer does not predict treatment response.

scientific article published on 03 February 2017

Use of tamoxifen in advanced-stage hepatocellular carcinoma. A systematic review.

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Vascular targeting of LIGHT normalizes blood vessels in primary brain cancer and induces intratumoural high endothelial venules

scientific article published on 20 April 2018

Whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) after local treatment of brain metastases in melanoma patients: Statistical Analysis Plan

scientific article published on 05 August 2019

Whole brain radiotherapy after local treatment of brain metastases in melanoma patients--a randomised phase III trial ⬇️

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Whole genome and biomarker analysis of patients with recurrent glioblastoma on bevacizumab: A subset analysis of the CABARET trial

scientific article published on 30 September 2019

Young adults diagnosed with high grade gliomas: Patterns of care, outcomes, and impact on employment

scientific article published on 29 July 2019

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