Machine learning to detect the SINEs of cancer
We previously described an approach called RealSeqS to evaluate aneuploidy in plasma
cell-free DNA through the amplification of~ 350,000 repeated elements with a single primer …
cell-free DNA through the amplification of~ 350,000 repeated elements with a single primer …
[HTML][HTML] Using control charts to understand community variation in COVID-19
M Inkelas, C Blair, D Furukawa, VG Manuel… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Decision-makers need signals for action as the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
pandemic progresses. Our aim was to demonstrate a novel use of statistical process control …
pandemic progresses. Our aim was to demonstrate a novel use of statistical process control …
Pre-and post-operative plasma glial fibrillary acidic protein levels in patients with newly diagnosed gliomas
H Husain, W Savage, SA Grossman, X Ye… - Journal of neuro …, 2012 - Springer
Therapies that disrupt or repair blood–brain barrier integrity can result in major changes in
MRI images even when the tumor volume remains constant. Thus, a reliable blood-based …
MRI images even when the tumor volume remains constant. Thus, a reliable blood-based …
[PDF][PDF] Seq-ing the SINEs of central nervous system tumors in cerebrospinal fluid
It is often challenging to distinguish cancerous from non-cancerous lesions in the brain
using conventional diagnostic approaches. We introduce an analytic technique called Real …
using conventional diagnostic approaches. We introduce an analytic technique called Real …
Risk of colorectal and other cancers in patients with serrated polyposis
DL Edelstein, M Cruz-Correa, M Soto-Salgado… - Clinical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Patients with serrated polyposis develop multiple colorectal hyperplastic and/or serrated
sessile adenomas/polyps. We investigated the risk of colorectal and other cancers by …
sessile adenomas/polyps. We investigated the risk of colorectal and other cancers by …
Comparing Factors Associated with Increased Stimulant Use in Relation to HIV Status Using a Machine Learning and Prediction Modeling Approach
CS Blair, M Javanbakht, WS Comulada, R Bolan… - Prevention …, 2023 - Springer
Stimulant use is an important driver of HIV/STI transmission among men who have sex with
men (MSM). Evaluating factors associated with increased stimulant use is critical to inform …
men (MSM). Evaluating factors associated with increased stimulant use is critical to inform …
The mutational landscape of spinal chordomas and their sensitive detection using circulating tumor DNA
Background Chordomas are the most common primary spinal column malignancy in the
United States. The aim of this study was to determine whether chordomas may be detected …
United States. The aim of this study was to determine whether chordomas may be detected …
Brief report: impact of methamphetamine use and rectal STIs on systemic and rectal mucosal inflammation
CS Blair, JA Fulcher, GD Cho… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Methamphetamine (MA) use is associated with sexual risk behavior as well as
systemic and mucosal inflammation, suggesting parallel biological and behavioral …
systemic and mucosal inflammation, suggesting parallel biological and behavioral …
Brief report: hormonal contraception use and cabotegravir pharmacokinetics in HIV-uninfected women enrolled in HPTN 077
CS Blair, S Li, G Chau, L Cottle… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To evaluate whether hormonal contraceptive use among cisgender women is
associated with differences in pharmacokinetic (PK) parameters of a long-acting injectable …
associated with differences in pharmacokinetic (PK) parameters of a long-acting injectable …
Evaluation of eight plasma proteins as candidate blood-based biomarkers for malignant gliomas
RP Lange, A Everett, P Dulloor, FK Korley… - Cancer …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Eight brain-derived proteins were evaluated regarding their potential for further development
as a blood-based biomarker for malignant gliomas. Plasma levels for glial fibrillary acidic …
as a blood-based biomarker for malignant gliomas. Plasma levels for glial fibrillary acidic …