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Richard A Ward

AstraZeneca
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AZD9291, an irreversible EGFR TKI, overcomes T790M-mediated resistance to EGFR inhibitors in lung cancer

…, PJ Spitzler, JP Orme, MRV Finlay, RA Ward… - Cancer discovery, 2014 - AACR
First-generation EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR TKI) provide significant clinical
benefit in patients with advanced EGFR-mutant (EGFRm + ) non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)…

Adverse respiratory events in anesthesia: a closed claims analysis.

RA Caplan, KL Posner, RJ Ward, FW Cheney - Anesthesiology, 1990 - europepmc.org
Adverse outcomes associated with respiratory events constitute the single largest class of
injury in the American Society of Anesthesiology Closed Claims Study (522 of 1541 cases; 34…

2012 update of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of dyslipidemia for the prevention of cardiovascular disease in the …

…, AC Carpentier, R Dufour, M Gupta, R Ward… - Canadian Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Many developments have occurred since the publication of the widely-used 2009 Canadian
Cardiovascular Society (CCS) Dyslipidemia guidelines. Here, we present an updated …

2016 Canadian Cardiovascular Society guidelines for the management of dyslipidemia for the prevention of cardiovascular disease in the adult

…, JA Stone, G Thanassoulis, R Ward - Canadian Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Since the publication of the 2012 guidelines new literature has emerged to inform decision-making.
The 2016 guidelines primary panel selected a number of clinically relevant …

[BOOK][B] Twistor geometry and field theory

RS Ward, RON Wells - 1990 - books.google.com
This book deals with the twistor treatment of certain linear and non-linear partial differential
equations in mathematical physics. The description in terms of twistors involves algebraic …

On self-dual gauge fields

RS Ward - Physics Letters A, 1977 - Elsevier
It is shown how self-dual gauge fields correspond to certain complex vector bundles. This
leads to a procedure for generating self-dual solutions of the Yang-Mills field equations.

Will stem rust destroy the world's wheat crop?

…, R Wanyera, SA Herrera-Foessel, RW Ward - Advances in …, 2008 - Elsevier
Race Ug99, or TTKSK, of fungus Puccinia graminis tritici, causing stem or black rust disease
on wheat (Triticum aestivum), first identified in Uganda in 1998 has been recognized as a …

Sputum eosinophilia and short-term response to prednisolone in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomised controlled trial

CE Brightling, W Monteiro, R Ward, D Parker… - The Lancet, 2000 - thelancet.com
Background Some patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) respond to
corticosteroid therapy. Whether these patients have different airway pathology from other …

[PDF][PDF] Spermatozoal traits and sperm competition in Atlantic salmon: relative sperm velocity is the primary determinant of fertilization success

MJG Gage, CP Macfarlane, S Yeates, RG Ward… - Current biology, 2004 - cell.com
Sperm competition occurs when sperm from more than one male compete for fertilizations [1].
This form of post-copulatory sexual selection is recognized as a significant and …

Comparison of sulfasalazine and placebo in the treatment of psoriatic arthritis. A Department of Veterans Affairs Cooperative Study

…, R Makkena, CM Haakenson, RH Ward… - Arthritis & …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. To determine whether sulfasalazine (SSZ) at a dosage of 2,000 mg/day is effective
for the treatment of active psoriatic arthritis (PsA) resistant to nonsteroidal antiinflammatory …