Extrapulmonary small cell cancer: a Canadian province's experience
…, A Sami, I Ahmad, S Yadav, R Alvi… - … Journal of the …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND. The objective of this study was to determine variables that correlate with
the survival of patients with extrapulmonary small cell carcinoma (EPSCC). METHODS. …
the survival of patients with extrapulmonary small cell carcinoma (EPSCC). METHODS. …
[HTML][HTML] Risk factors and prognostic implications of diagnosis of cancer within 30 days after an emergency hospital admission (emergency presentation): an …
…, ME Barclay, H Abd Elkader, R Alvi… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Greater understanding of international cancer survival differences is needed.
We aimed to identify predictors and consequences of cancer diagnosis through emergency …
We aimed to identify predictors and consequences of cancer diagnosis through emergency …
Survival impact of surgical resection of primary tumor in patients with stage IV colorectal cancer: results from a large population‐based cohort study
…, A Fields, S Chandra‐Kanthan, K Haider, R Alvi… - Cancer, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Currently, there is very low‐quality evidence available regarding benefit of
surgical resection of the primary tumor (SRPT), in patients with stage IV colorectal cancer (…
surgical resection of the primary tumor (SRPT), in patients with stage IV colorectal cancer (…
[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic silencing of CREB3L1 by DNA methylation is associated with high-grade metastatic breast cancers with poor prognosis and is prevalent in triple …
…, FS Vizeacoumar, S Sarker, Z Phillips, R Alvi… - Breast Cancer …, 2016 - Springer
Background CREB3L1 (cAMP-responsive element-binding protein 3-like protein 1), a member
of the unfolded protein response, has recently been identified as a metastasis suppressor …
of the unfolded protein response, has recently been identified as a metastasis suppressor …
Early discontinuation but not the timing of adjuvant therapy affects survival of patients with high-risk colorectal cancer: a population-based study
…, GF Anan, A Sami, SK Yadav, R Alvi… - Diseases of the colon …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Adjuvant therapy results in significant improvement in survival of patients
with high-risk colorectal cancer. Little is known about the significance of timing and early …
with high-risk colorectal cancer. Little is known about the significance of timing and early …
Low‐serum GTA‐446 anti‐inflammatory fatty acid levels as a new risk factor for colon cancer
SA Ritchie, J Tonita, R Alvi, D Lehotay… - … journal of cancer, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Gastrointestinal tract acid‐446 (GTA‐446) is a long‐chain polyunsaturated fatty acid present
in the serum. A reduction of GTA‐446 levels in colorectal cancer (CRC) patients has been …
in the serum. A reduction of GTA‐446 levels in colorectal cancer (CRC) patients has been …
Real-world cost-effectiveness of bevacizumab with first-line combination chemotherapy in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer: population-based retrospective …
…, W Isaranuwatchai, S Peacock, R Alvi… - MDM Policy & …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Real-world evidence can be a valuable tool when clinical trial data are incomplete
or uncertain. Bevacizumab was adopted as first-line therapy for metastatic colorectal …
or uncertain. Bevacizumab was adopted as first-line therapy for metastatic colorectal …
Comparison of treatment received versus long-standing guidelines for stage III colon and stage II/III rectal cancer patients diagnosed in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and …
M Cree, J Tonita, D Turner, Z Nugent, R Alvi… - Clinical colorectal …, 2009 - Elsevier
Purpose Guideline-recommended treatment for stage II/III colorectal cancer includes postsurgical
chemotherapy and/or radiation as standard of care. This study measures adherence to …
chemotherapy and/or radiation as standard of care. This study measures adherence to …
[HTML][HTML] Mapping Canadian data assets to generate real-world evidence: lessons learned from Canadian real-world evidence for value of cancer drugs (CanREValue) …
…, C McClure, R Urquhart, JT McDonald, R Alvi… - Current …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Canadian provinces routinely collect patient-level data for administrative purposes. These
real-world data (RWD) can be used to generate real-world evidence (RWE) to inform clinical …
real-world data (RWD) can be used to generate real-world evidence (RWE) to inform clinical …
Twice weekly isoniazid and rifampin treatment of latent tuberculosis infection in Canadian plains Aborigines
BD McNAB, DD Marciniuk, RA Alvi, L Tan… - American journal of …, 2000 - atsjournals.org
Six months of twice weekly directly observed isoniazid and rifam-picin treatment of latent
tuberculosis (TB) infection was implemented to improve the outcome of treatment. A total of 591 …
tuberculosis (TB) infection was implemented to improve the outcome of treatment. A total of 591 …