Effectiveness of therapeutic heparin versus prophylactic heparin on death, mechanical ventilation, or intensive care unit admission in moderately ill patients with covid …

M Sholzberg, GH Tang, H Rahhal, M AlHamzah… - bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
Objective To evaluate the effects of therapeutic heparin compared with prophylactic heparin
among moderately ill patients with covid-19 admitted to hospital wards. Design Randomised …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid chemotherapy-induced acute endothelial progenitor cell mobilization: implications for antiangiogenic drugs as chemosensitizing agents

…, LG Daenen, S Man, P Xu, U Emmenegger, T Tang… - Cancer cell, 2008 - cell.com
Several hypotheses have been proposed to explain how antiangiogenic drugs enhance the
treatment efficacy of cytotoxic chemotherapy, including impairing the ability of chemotherapy-…

Glioma tumor stem-like cells promote tumor angiogenesis and vasculogenesis via vascular endothelial growth factor and stromal-derived factor 1

C Folkins, Y Shaked, S Man, T Tang, CR Lee, Z Zhu… - Cancer research, 2009 - AACR
Cancer stem cells (CSC) are predicted to be critical drivers of tumor progression due to their
self-renewal capacity and limitless proliferative potential. An emerging area of research …

Assessment for frailty is useful for predicting morbidity in elderly patients undergoing colorectal cancer resection whose comorbidities are already optimized

KY Tan, YJ Kawamura, A Tokomitsu, T Tang - The American journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The clinical syndrome of frailty identified through the assessment of weight
loss, gait speed, grip strength, physical activity, and physical exhaustion has been used to …

[HTML][HTML] Discovery of human inversion polymorphisms by comparative analysis of human and chimpanzee DNA sequence assemblies

L Feuk, JR MacDonald, T Tang, AR Carson, M Li… - PLoS …, 2005 - journals.plos.org
With a draft genome-sequence assembly for the chimpanzee available, it is now possible to
perform genome-wide analyses to identify, at a submicroscopic level, structural …

Isolation of a novel candidate oncogene within a frequently amplified region at 3q26 in ovarian cancer

XY Guan, JST Sham, TCM Tang, Y Fang, KK Huo… - Cancer research, 2001 - AACR
Amplification of 3q25-q26 was one of the most frequent chromosomal alterations in human
ovarian carcinoma. A chromosome microdissection-hybrid selection method was applied to …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with prolonged length of stay in older patients

HJ Toh, ZY Lim, P Yap, T Tang - Singapore medical journal, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
METHODS During a three-month period from January 2013 to March 2013, we identified 72
patients with pLOS (LOS≥ 21 days) and compared their demographic and clinical variables …

Characteristics and outcomes of hospital admissions for COVID-19 and influenza in the Toronto area

…, SL Malecki, L Lapointe-Shaw, A Weinerman, T Tang… - Cmaj, 2021 - Can Med Assoc
BACKGROUND: Patient characteristics, clinical care, resource use and outcomes associated
with admission to hospital for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Canada are not …

Prone positioning of patients with moderate hypoxaemia due to covid-19: multicentre pragmatic randomised trial (COVID-PRONE)

…, TE MacMillan, J Zipursky, T Carpenter, T Tang… - bmj, 2022 - bmj.com
Objectives To assess the effectiveness of prone positioning to reduce the risk of death or
respiratory failure in non-critically ill patients admitted to hospital with covid-19. Design …

Patient characteristics, resource use and outcomes associated with general internal medicine hospital care: the General Medicine Inpatient Initiative (GEMINI) …

…, JL Kwan, L Lapointe-Shaw, S Rawal, T Tang… - … Open Access Journal, 2017 - cmajopen.ca
Background: The precise scope of hospital care delivered under general internal medicine
services remains poorly quantified. The purpose of this study was to describe the …