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PETER SHIELDS

- Verified email at osumc.edu - Cited by 30050

Patricia Shields

- Verified email at txstate.edu - Cited by 4815

Philip Shields

- Verified email at bath.ac.uk - Cited by 2008

Information theory and statistics: A tutorial

I Csiszár, PC Shields - Foundations and Trends® in …, 2004 - nowpublishers.com
This tutorial is concerned with applications of information theory concepts in statistics, in the
finite alphabet setting. The information measure known as information divergence or …

Cancer survivorship—genetic susceptibility and second primary cancers: research strategies and recommendations

LB Travis, CS Rabkin, LM Brown… - Journal of the …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Cancer survivors constitute 3.5% of the United States population, but second
primary malignancies among this high-risk group now account for 16% of all cancer …

Cancer risk and low-penetrance susceptibility genes in gene-environment interactions

PG Shields, CC Harris - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2000 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE: To provide a concise review for human cancer risk related to low-penetrance
genes and their effects on environmental carcinogen exposure. METHODS: Citation of …

Metabolic gene polymorphism frequencies in control populations

S Garte, L Gaspari, AK Alexandrie, C Ambrosone… - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2001 - AACR
Abstract Using the International Project on Genetic Susceptibility to Environmental
Carcinogens (GSEC) database containing information on over 15,000 control (noncancer) …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin E acetate in bronchoalveolar-lavage fluid associated with EVALI

BC Blount, MP Karwowski, PG Shields… - … England Journal of …, 2020 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The causative agents for the current national outbreak of electronic-cigarette, or
vaping, product use–associated lung injury (EVALI) have not been established. Detection of …

[HTML][HTML] The 2020 UV emitter roadmap

…, F Scholz, LJ Schowalter, P Shields… - Journal of Physics D …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Solid state UV emitters have many advantages over conventional UV sources. The (Al, In,
Ga) N material system is best suited to produce LEDs and laser diodes from 400 nm down to …

Prevalence and spectrum of germline cancer susceptibility gene mutations among patients with early-onset colorectal cancer

R Pearlman, WL Frankel, B Swanson, W Zhao… - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Hereditary cancer syndromes infer high cancer risks and require intensive
cancer surveillance, yet the prevalence and spectrum of these conditions among unselected …

Increased p53 Mutation Load in Noncancerous Colon Tissue from Ulcerative Colitis: A Cancer-prone Chronic Inflammatory Disease

SP Hussain, P Amstad, K Raja, S Ambs, M Nagashima… - Cancer research, 2000 - AACR
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory disease that produces reactive oxygen and
nitrogen species and increases the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC). The p53 tumor …

Frequent nitric oxide synthase-2 expression in human colon adenomas: implication for tumor angiogenesis and colon cancer progression

S Ambs, WG Merriam, WP Bennett, E Felley-Bosco… - Cancer Research, 1998 - AACR
An increased expression of nitric oxide synthase (NOS) has been observed in human colon
carcinoma cell lines as well as in human gynecological, breast, and central nervous system …

Microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm

FG Barker, PJ Jannetta, DJ Bissonette… - Journal of …, 1995 - thejns.org
✓ The authors report the results of 782 microvascular decompression procedures for
hemifacial spasm in 703 patients (705 sides), with follow-up study from 1 to 20 years (mean …