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Monfardini S; Terret C; Hurria A; Kristjianson S; Kunkler I; Aapro M; Devi B; Van Leeuwen B; Steer C, 2013, 'Worldwide geriatric oncology organisation: A preliminary report from the SIOG task force', Journal of Geriatric Oncology, 4, pp. S99 - S100, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jgo.2013.09.174

Vergote IB; Joly F; Katsaros D; Coens C; Reinthaller A; Hall M; Steer CB; Colombo N; Lesoin A; Casado A; Petru E; Green J; Buck M; Ray-Coquard IL; Ferrero A; Favier L; Reed N; Curve H; Jimeno A; Pujade-Lauraine E, 2012, 'Randomized phase III study of erlotinib versus observation in patients with no evidence of disease progression after first-line platin-based chemotherapy for ovarian carcinoma: A GCIG and EORTC-GCG study.', Journal of Clinical Oncology, 30, pp. LBA5000 - LBA5000, http://dx.doi.org/10.1200/jco.2012.30.15_suppl.lba5000

Steer⁎ CB; Chia PL; O'Connor J; Underhill C; Donnelly J; Myers R; Eek R; Clarke K; Packer C, 2012, 'Utilising existing community-based supportive care and aged care resources for older patients with cancer — Updated results of the Care Coordination in the Older Adult with Cancer (CCOAC) project', Journal of Geriatric Oncology, 3, pp. S98 - S98, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jgo.2012.10.126

Steer⁎ CB; Chia PL; O'Connor J; Underhill C; Donnelly J; Myers R; Eek R; Clarke K; Packer C, 2012, 'Utilising existing community-based supportive care and aged care resources for older patients with cancer—Updated results of the Care Coordination in the Older Adult with Cancer (CCOAC) project', Journal of Geriatric Oncology, 3, pp. S31 - S31, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jgo.2012.09.055

Extermann M; Aapro M; Audisio R; Balducci L; Droz JP; Steer C; Wildiers H; Zulian G, 2011, 'Main priorities for the development of geriatric oncology: A worldwide expert perspective', Journal of Geriatric Oncology, 2, pp. 270 - 273, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jgo.2011.07.001

Joshi SS; Steer CB; Yoong J; Lakhanpal R; Kirsop S; Dunlop T; Mileshkin LR; Yip D; Marx GM; Hovey EJ; Della-Fiorentina S, 2011, 'Geriatric assessment (GA) of older patients with cancer in Australia: A national, multicenter audit.', Journal of Clinical Oncology, 29, pp. 9134 - 9134, http://dx.doi.org/10.1200/jco.2011.29.15_suppl.9134

Karapetis CS; Cheong KA; Yip D; Strickland AH; Steer C; Marx G; Yip S; Chrystal K; Harper PG, 2010, 'A phase I and II trial of epirubicin, cisplatin, 24-hour infusion 5 fluorouracil and sodium folinate in patients with advanced esophagogastric carcinomas', Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, 6, pp. 298 - 305, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1743-7563.2010.01340.x

Underhill CR; Koschel A; Szer J; Steer C; Clarke K; Grigg A; Juneja S; Stella D; Francis H; Josselyn K, 2010, 'Mentoring in the management of hematological malignancies', Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, 6, pp. 28 - 34, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1743-7563.2010.01274.x

Steer C, 2009, 'Fighting Cancer with Knowledge & Hope - A Guide for Patients, Families and Health Care Providers', CANCER FORUM, 33, pp. 219 - 220, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000213401500015&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Steer CB, 2009, 'Chemotherapy for ovarian cancer in the older adult', Current Treatment Options in Oncology, 10, pp. 159 - 170, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11864-009-0093-5

Wong M; Kong A; Constantine S; Pathi R; Parrish F; Verma R; Lim C; Steer C, 2009, 'Radiopathological review of small bowel carcinoid tumours', Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, 53, pp. 1 - 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1754-9485.2009.02031.x

Yip D; Karapetis C; Strickland A; Steer CB; Goldstein D, 2009, 'WITHDRAWN: Chemotherapy and radiotherapy for inoperable advanced pancreatic cancer.', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews Online, pp. CD002093

Steer C; Marx GM; Singhal N; Mcjannett M; Prowse R; Goldstein D, 2009, 'Cancer in the older adult: a tale of two disciplines', Journal of Internal Medicine, 39, pp. 771 - 775

Francis HM; Clarke KA; Steer CB; Francis JJ; Underhill CR, 2008, 'Attitudes of advanced Australian medical oncology trainees to rural practice', Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, 4, pp. 34 - 41, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1743-7563.2008.00146.x

Le BHC; Buchanan MR; Steer C; De Boer R, 2007, 'Late recurrence of osteosarcoma [1]', Internal Medicine Journal, 37, pp. 420 - 422, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.2007.01346.x

Lichtman SM; Wildiers H; Chatelut E; Steer C; Budman D; Morrison VA; Tranchand B; Shapira I; Aapro M, 2007, 'International society of geriatric oncology chemotherapy taskforce: Evaluation of chemotherapy in older patients - An analysis of the medical literature', Journal of Clinical Oncology, 25, pp. 1832 - 1843, http://dx.doi.org/10.1200/JCO.2007.10.6583

Lichtman SM; Wildiers H; Launay-Vacher V; Steer C; Chatelut E; Aapro M, 2007, 'International Society of Geriatric Oncology (SIOG) recommendations for the adjustment of dosing in elderly cancer patients with renal insufficiency', European Journal of Cancer, 43, pp. 14 - 34, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejca.2006.11.004

Launay-Vacher V; Chatelut E; Lichtman SM; Wildiers H; Steer C; Aapro M, 2007, 'Renal insufficiency in elderly cancer patients: International Society of Geriatric Oncology clinical practice recommendations', Annals of Oncology, 18, pp. 1314 - 1321, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/annonc/mdm011

Steer CB; Chrystal K; Cheong KA; Galani E; Marx GM; Strickland AH; Yip D; Lofts F; Gallagher C; Thomas H; Harper PG, 2006, 'Gemcitabine and oxaliplatin followed by paclitaxel and carboplatin as first line therapy for patients with suboptimally debulked, advanced epithelial ovarian cancer. A phase II trial of sequential doublets. The GO-First Study', Gynecologic Oncology, 103, pp. 439 - 445, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ygyno.2006.03.017

Yip D; Karapetis C; Strickland A; Steer CB; Goldstein D, 2006, 'Chemotherapy and radiotherapy for inoperable advanced pancreatic cancer.', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews Online, 3, pp. CD002093

Yip D; Karapetis C; Strickland C; Steer C; Goldstein D, 2006, 'Chemotherapy and radiotherapy for pancreatic cancer', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 4

Ananda S; Steer C, 2005, 'Adjuvant chemotherapy in older and younger women with lymph node-positive breast cancer', Women S Oncology Review, 5, pp. 109 - 111, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14733400500178618

Marx GM; Steer CB; Harper PG, 2005, 'Reply to the letter "Limitations of bedside estimates of renal function", by M. J. Dooley and S. G. Poole', ANNALS OF ONCOLOGY, 16, pp. 990 - 990, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/annonc/mdi174

Dooley MJ; Poole SG; Marx GN; Steer CB; Harper PG, 2005, 'Limitations of Wright formula estimates of renal function (multiple letters) [3]', Annals of Oncology, 16, pp. 989 - 990, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/annonc/mdi173

Ananda S; Steer C, 2005, 'Adjuvant chemotherapy in older and younger women with lymph node-positive breast cancer', The Women's Oncology Review, 5, pp. 109 - 111, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/14733400500178618

Chrystal K; Steer CB; Cheong KA; Galani E; Strickland A; Lofts F; Gallagher C; Thomas H; Harper P, 2004, 'Gemcitabine and oxaliplatin followed by paclitaxel and carboplatin as first line therapy for patients with advanced epithelial ovarian cancer. A phase II trial of sequential doublets. (GO-FIRST)', Journal of Clinical Oncology, 22, pp. 5034 - 5034, http://dx.doi.org/10.1200/jco.2004.22.90140.5034

Chrystal K; Steer CB; Cheong KA; Galani E; Strickland A; Lofts F; Gallagher C; Thomas H; Harper P, 2004, 'Gemcitabine and oxaliplatin followed by paclitaxel and carboplatin as first line therapy for patients with advanced epithelial ovarian cancer. A phase II trial of sequential doublets. (GO-FIRST)', Journal of Clinical Oncology, 22, pp. 5034 - 5034, http://dx.doi.org/10.1200/jco.2004.22.14_suppl.5034

Coombes RC; Hall E; Gibson LJ; Paridaens R; Jassem J; Delozier T; Jones SE; Alvarez I; Bertelli G; Ortmann O; Coates AS; Bajetta E; Dodwell D; Coleman RE; Fallowfield LJ; Mickiewicz E; Andersen J; Lonning PE; Cocconi G; Stewart A; Stuart N; Snowdon CF; Carpentieri M; Massimini G; Bliss JM; Warren M; Steer C, 2004, 'A randomized trial of exemestane after two to three years of tamoxifen therapy in postmenopausal women with primary breast cancer', Women S Oncology Review, 4, pp. 135 - 136, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14733400410001728483

Marx GM; Blake GM; Galani E; Steer CB; Harper SE; Adamson KL; Bailey DL; Harper PG, 2004, 'Evaluation of the Cockroft-Gault, Jelliffe and Wright formulae in estimating renal function in elderly cancer patients', Annals of Oncology, 15, pp. 291 - 295, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/annonc/mdh079

Chua Y; Steer C; Yip C, 2004, 'Recent advances in management of small-cell lung cancer', Cancer Treatment Reviews, 30, pp. 521 - 543

Karapetis CS; Strickland AH; Yip D; Steer C; Harper PG, 2003, 'Use of fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography scans in patients with advanced germ cell tumour following chemotherapy: Single-centre experience with long-term follow up', Internal Medicine Journal, 33, pp. 427 - 435, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1445-5994.2003.00456.x

Yip D; Karapetis C; Strickland AH; Steer C; Holford C; Knight S; Harper P, 2003, 'A dose-escalating study of oral eniluracil/5-fluorouracil plus oxaliplatin in patients with advanced gastrointestinal malignancies', Annals of Oncology, 14, pp. 864 - 866, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/annonc/mdg254

Ring A; Marx G; Steer C; Prendiville J; Ellis P, 2003, 'Poor uptake of influenza vaccinations in patients receiving cytotoxic chemotherapy', International Journal of Clinical Practice, 57, pp. 542 - 543, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1742-1241.2003.tb10547.x

Galani E; Marx GM; Steer CB; Culora G; Harper PG, 2003, 'Pseudomyxoma peritonei: The 'controversial' disease', International Journal of Gynecological Cancer, 13, pp. 413 - 418, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/ijgc-00009577-200307000-00003

GALANI E; MARX GM; STEER CB; CULORA G; HARPER PG, 2003, 'Pseudomyxoma peritonei: the 'controversial' disease', International Journal of Gynecological Cancer, 13, pp. 413 - 418, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/ijgc-00009577-200307000-00003

Ring A; Marx G; Steer C; Harper P, 2002, 'Influenza vaccination and chemotherapy: A shot in the dark?', Supportive Care in Cancer, 10, pp. 462 - 465, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00520-001-0337-9

Strickland AH; Beechey-Newman N; Steer CB; Harper PG, 2002, 'Sentinel node biopsy: An in depth appraisal', Critical Reviews in Oncology Hematology, 44, pp. 45 - 70, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1040-8428(02)00018-5

Steer CB; Marx GM; Galani E; Harper PG; Khayat D, 2002, 'Quality of life: It's never too late', Journal of Clinical Oncology, 20, pp. 2915 - 2917, http://dx.doi.org/10.1200/JCO.2002.20.13.2915

Marx GM; Steer CB; Harper P; Pavlakis N; Rixe O; Khayat D, 2002, 'Unexpected serious toxicity with chemotherapy and antiangiogenic combinations: Time to take stock!', Journal of Clinical Oncology, 20, pp. 1446 - 1448, http://dx.doi.org/10.1200/JCO.2002.20.6.1446

Steer C; Yip D, 2002, 'Symptom palliation in advanced oesophageal cancer', Current Therapeutics, 43, pp. 33 - 35

Blake GM; Steer CB; Galani E; Marx GM; Adamson K; Bailey D, 2002, 'P10. Effect of GFR methodology on carboplatin dosing', Nuclear Medicine Communications, 23, pp. 408 - 408, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00006231-200204000-00090

Yip D; Steer C; Al-Nawab M; Van Der J; Harper P, 2001, 'Collecting duct carcinoma of the kidney associated with the sickle cell trait', International Journal of Clinical Practice, 55, pp. 415 - 417

Steer C; Harper P, 2001, 'Is there any place for cytotoxic chemotherapy in endometrial cancer?', Best Practice and Research Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 15, pp. 447 - 467, http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/beog.2001.0188

Steer CB; Marx GM; Harper PG, 2001, 'Is there quality in clinical benefit?', Annals of Oncology, 12, pp. 1191 - 1193, http://dx.doi.org/10.1023/A:1012474308888

Yip D; Karapetis C; Steer C, 2001, 'Management of small cell lung cancer', Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy, 1, pp. 197 - 210, http://dx.doi.org/10.1586/14737140.1.2.197

Steer CB; Szer J; Sasadeusz J; Matthews JP; Beresford JA; Grigg A, 2000, 'Varicella-zoster infection after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation: Incidence, risk factors and prevention with low-dose aciclovir and ganciclovir', Bone Marrow Transplantation, 25, pp. 657 - 664, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bmt.1702190

Jenkins MA; Steer CB; Cheng LWH; Ratnaike S, 1999, 'An unusual alkaline phosphatase isoenzyme associated with gastric carcinoma', ANNALS OF CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY, 36, pp. 743 - 748, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/000456329903600607

Conference Papers

Burge ME; Espinoza D; Sjoquist KM; Siu DH; Mercieca-Bebber R; Chantrill LA; Karapetis CS; Steer CB; Yip S; Cuff J; Winata S; Tie J; Thaker DA; Srivastav R; Abdi E; Strickland A; Segelov E; Francesconi A; Price T; Ladwa R; Joubert W; Tebbutt NC, 2025, 'AGITG MONARCC: A Randomized Phase 2 Study of Panitumumab Monotherapy and Panitumumab Plus 5-Fluorouracil as First-Line Therapy for Older Patients With RAS and BRAF Wild Type Metastatic Colorectal Cancer. A Study by the Australasian Gastro-Intestinal Trials Group (AGITG)', in Clinical Colorectal Cancer, pp. 120 - 128, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clcc.2024.11.003

Dean AP; Price TJ; Sjoquist KM; Gebski V; Mumford J; Day F; Yip S; Bradshaw N; Jackson CGCA; Padinharakam S; Lee B; Burge ME; Tebbutt NC; Steer CB; Lomma C; Lam L; Lee J; Chantrill LA; Harris M, 2023, 'ASCEND: A randomised, double-blinded, phase II study of gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel with CEND-1/LSTA1 or placebo in patients with untreated metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.', in JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, IL, Chicago, presented at Annual Meeting of the American-Society-of-Clinical-Oncology (ASCO), IL, Chicago, 02 June 2023 - 06 June 2023

Ananda S; Wang Y; Hong W; Richardson GE; Lombard JM; Goss G; Mileshkin LR; Steer CB; Lennon AM; McNally O; Douville CB; Popoli M; Ptak J; Silliman N; Dobbyn L; Papadopoulos N; Kinzler KW; Vogelstein B; Tie J; Gibbs P, 2023, 'Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) as a marker of residual disease and recurrence in resected stage I-IV epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC)', in JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, IL, Chicago, presented at Annual Meeting of the American-Society-of-Clinical-Oncology (ASCO), IL, Chicago, 02 June 2023 - 06 June 2023


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