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, 2026, 'Turning tumour migration into a therapeutic advantage: Local delivery of chemoattractants for glioblastoma control', Journal of Controlled Release, 396, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jconrel.2026.115110
, 2026, 'Efficacy and Safety Assessment of 5-Fluorouracil, Irinotecan and Oxaliplatin-Loaded Implants in Mouse and Pig Models for Pancreatic Cancer Therapy', Advanced Materials, 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adma.202522617
, 2026, 'Second-line chemotherapy in metastatic oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma: has PRODIGE 62-OESIRI closed the door on irinotecan?', Annals of Esophagus, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/aoe-2025-1-36
, 2026, 'Localized Delivery of Anti-CD40/PD-1 Immunotherapy via a Polymeric Implant is Efficacious, Remodels the Tumor Immune Microenvironment and Improves Safety in a PDAC Mouse Model', Advanced Healthcare Materials, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adhm.202503780
, 2026, 'Implantable drug delivery system improves tolerability of anti-CD40/anti-PD1 and chemotherapy in a murine model of breast cancer', European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 216, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejps.2025.107359
, 2025, 'Circulating tumor DNA-guided adjuvant therapy in locally advanced colon cancer: the randomized phase 2/3 DYNAMIC-III trial', Nature Medicine, 31, pp. 4291 - 4300, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41591-025-04030-w
, 2025, 'Gut microbial diversity is preserved through localised chemo-immunotherapy delivery in a KPC mouse model of pancreatic cancer', Journal of Controlled Release, 386, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jconrel.2025.114143
, 2025, 'First-in-human phase I study of EMB-02, a bispecific antibody targeting PD-1 and LAG-3 in patients with advanced solid tumors: Clinical Studies', British Journal of Cancer, 132, pp. 905 - 912, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41416-025-02990-x
, 2024, 'Oral Cannabis Extract for Secondary Prevention of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting: Final Results of a Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Phase II/III Trial', Journal of Clinical Oncology, 42, pp. 4040 - 4050, http://dx.doi.org/10.1200/JCO.23.01836
, 2024, 'Enhancing pancreatic cancer immunotherapy: Leveraging localized delivery strategies through the use of implantable devices and scaffolds', Journal of Controlled Release, 373, pp. 145 - 160, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jconrel.2024.07.023
, 2024, 'Outcomes of phosphorus-32 microparticle intratumoral implantation added to chemotherapy in patients with metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma', Igie, 3, pp. 373 - 381, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.igie.2024.06.005
, 2024, 'Dual CTLA-4 and PD-1 checkpoint blockade using CS1002 and CS1003 (nofazinlimab) in patients with advanced solid tumors: A first-in-human, dose-escalation, and dose-expansion study', Cancer, 130, pp. 1991 - 2002, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cncr.35226
, 2023, 'Sex as a Predictor of Response to Immunotherapy in Advanced Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma', Cancers, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers15205026
, 2023, 'Exceptional Response to Olaparib: A Case Report of Metastatic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Patient with Fanconi Anemia, Germline FANCA Mutation, and Somatic BRCA2 Mutations', JCO Precision Oncology, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1200/PO.23.00221
, 2023, 'Low Pretreatment CD4+:CD8+ T Cell Ratios and CD39+CD73+CD19+ B Cell Proportions Are Associated with Improved Relapse-Free Survival in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma', International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms241612538
, 2023, 'Cannabis extract for secondary prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: Results of a phase II/III, placebo-controlled, randomised trial.', Journal of Clinical Oncology, 41, pp. 12019 - 12019, http://dx.doi.org/10.1200/jco.2023.41.16_suppl.12019
, 2023, 'Progress in the Treatment of Small Intestine Cancer', Current Treatment Options in Oncology, 24, pp. 241 - 261, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11864-023-01058-3
, 2022, 'Clinical and molecular profile of young adults with early-onset colorectal cancer: Experience from four Australian tertiary centers', Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, 18, pp. 660 - 668, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajco.13745
, 2022, 'HER2-Positive Gastroesophageal Cancers Are Associated with a Higher Risk of Brain Metastasis', Cancers, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers14235754
, 2022, 'Combination chemotherapy with NAB®-paclitaxel and capecitabine for patients with advanced biliary tract cancer (NAP-CAPABIL Pilot Study)', Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, 18, pp. e220 - e226, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajco.13599
, 2022, 'Immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced myocarditis, myositis, myasthenia gravis and transaminitis: a case series and review', Immunotherapy, 14, pp. 511 - 520, http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/imt-2021-0225
, 2022, 'Results of a single-arm pilot study of 32P microparticles in unresectable locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma with gemcitabine/nab-paclitaxel or FOLFIRINOX chemotherapy', ESMO Open, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.esmoop.2021.100356
, 2022, 'Localized delivery of immunotherapy via implantable scaffolds for breast cancer treatment', Journal of Controlled Release, 341, pp. 399 - 413, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jconrel.2021.11.043
, 2021, 'Experimental and clinical evidence supports the use of urokinase plasminogen activation system components as clinically relevant biomarkers in gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma', Cancers, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers13164097
, 2020, 'Establishment of novel long-term cultures from EpCAM positive and negative circulating tumour cells from patients with metastatic gastroesophageal cancer', Scientific Reports, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-57164-6
, 2020, 'Factors influencing recurrence of stage I–III rectal cancer in regional Australia', ANZ Journal of Surgery, 90, pp. 2490 - 2495, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ans.16187
, 2020, 'Dual Delivery of Gemcitabine and Paclitaxel by Wet-Spun Coaxial Fibers Induces Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Cell Death, Reduces Tumor Volume, and Sensitizes Cells to Radiation', Advanced Healthcare Materials, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adhm.202001115
, 2020, 'Oral THC:CBD cannabis extract for refractory chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: a randomised, placebo-controlled, phase II crossover trial', Annals of Oncology, 31, pp. 1553 - 1560, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.annonc.2020.07.020
, 2020, 'High body mass index is associated with an increased overall survival in rectal cancer', Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology, 11, pp. 626 - 632, http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jgo-20-48
, 2020, 'The AGITG GAP Study: A Phase II Study of Perioperative Gemcitabine and Nab-Paclitaxel for Resectable Pancreas Cancer', Annals of Surgical Oncology, 27, pp. 2506 - 2515, http://dx.doi.org/10.1245/s10434-020-08205-2
, 2019, 'Homologous recombination DNA repair defects in PALB2-associated breast cancers', Npj Breast Cancer, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41523-019-0115-9
, 2019, 'Publisher Correction: Homologous recombination DNA repair defects in PALB2-associated breast cancers (npj Breast Cancer, (2019), 5, 1, (23), 10.1038/s41523-019-0115-9)', Npj Breast Cancer, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41523-019-0140-8
, 2019, 'Development and validation of a targeted gene sequencing panel for application to disparate cancers', Scientific Reports, 9, pp. 17052, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-52000-3
, 2019, 'Disseminated intravascular coagulation and melanoma: A novel case occurring in metastatic melanoma with BRAF and NRAS mutations and systematic review', Melanoma Research, 29, pp. 533 - 538, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CMR.0000000000000622
, 2019, 'Expression of cancer stem cell markers is prognostic in metastatic gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma', Pathology, 51, pp. 474 - 480, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pathol.2019.03.009
, 2019, 'First-in-human phase I study of infusional and bolus schedules of Deflexifol, a novel 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin formulation, after failure of standard treatment', Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, 15, pp. 151 - 157, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajco.13144
, 2019, 'Quantitative and non-invasive measurement of exercise-induced fatigue', Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part P Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology, 233, pp. 34 - 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1754337118775548
, 2019, 'Pembrolizumab versus methotrexate, docetaxel, or cetuximab for recurrent or metastatic head-and-neck squamous cell carcinoma (KEYNOTE-040): a randomised, open-label, phase 3 study', Lancet, 393, pp. 156 - 167, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(18)31999-8
, 2019, 'Chemotherapy-induced fatigue estimation using hidden Markov model', Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering, 39, pp. 176 - 187, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbe.2018.11.002
, 2018, 'Safety and Efficacy of Oxaliplatin Doublet Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Elderly Patients With Stage III Colon Cancer', Clinical Colorectal Cancer, 17, pp. e549 - e555, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clcc.2018.05.004
, 2018, 'Cryopreservation for delayed circulating tumor cell isolation is a valid strategy for prognostic association of circulating tumor cells in gastroesophageal cancer', World Journal of Gastroenterology, 24, pp. 810 - 818, http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v24.i7.810
, 2018, 'Oral cannabinoid-rich THC/CBD cannabis extract for secondary prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: a study protocol for a pilot and definitive randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial (CannabisCINV)', BMJ Open, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/BMJOPEN-2017-020745
, 2017, 'Systemic treatment in advanced biliary cancers: A multicenter Australian analysis and review', Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, 13, pp. e291 - e297, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajco.12638
, 2017, 'Preparation and in vitro assessment of wet-spun gemcitabine-loaded polymeric fibers: Towards localized drug delivery for the treatment of pancreatic cancer', Pancreatology, 17, pp. 795 - 804, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pan.2017.06.001
, 2017, 'Sidedness is prognostic in locoregional colon cancer: An analysis of 9509 Australian patients', BMC Cancer, 17, pp. 251, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-017-3255-z
, 2017, 'Objective clinical gait analysis using inertial sensors and six minute walking test', Pattern Recognition, 63, pp. 246 - 257, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.patcog.2016.08.002
, 2017, 'Translationally controlled tumour protein TCTP is induced early in human colorectal tumours and contributes to the resistance of HCT116 colon cancer cells to 5-FU and oxaliplatin', Cell Communication and Signaling, 15, pp. 1 - 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12964-017-0164-3
, 2017, 'The urokinase plasminogen activation system in gastroesophageal cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Oncotarget, 8, pp. 23099 - 23109, http://dx.doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.15485
, 2016, 'TACTIC: a multicentre, open-label, single-arm phase II trial of panitumumab, cisplatin, and gemcitabine in biliary tract cancer', Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology, 78, pp. 361 - 367, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00280-016-3089-4
, 2016, 'Gastric cancer stem cells: evidence, potential markers, and clinical implications', Journal of Gastroenterology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00535-015-1125-5