S. Duffy

Publication List Details

Period

1993 - 2009

Number

24

Co-Authors

Experimental evidence indicating that mastreviruses probably did not co-diverge with their hosts (2009)

Harkins, G.W., Delport, W., Duffy, S., Wood, N., Monjane, A.L., Owor, B.E., ...

Background: Despite the demonstration that geminiviruses, like many other single stranded DNA viruses, are evolving at rates similar to those of RNA viruses, a recent study has suggested that...

The ATAC ('Arimidex', Tamoxifen, Alone or in Combination) adjuvant breast cancer trial: first results of the endometrial sub-protocol following 2 years of treatment (2006)

Duffy, S., Jackson, T.L., Lansdown, M., Philips, K., Wells, M., Pollard, S., ...

BACKGROUND: Tamoxifen treatment results in a doubling of the risk of endometrial cancer after 1–2 years of treatment and a quadrupling after 5 years. Anastrozole, a third-generation aromatase...

The ATAC ('Arimidex', Tamoxifen, Alone or in Combination) adjuvant breast cancer trial: baseline endometrial sub-protocol data on the effectiveness of transvaginal ultrasonography and diagnostic hysteroscopy (2005)

Duffy, S., Jackson, T.L., Lansdown, M., Philips, K., Wells, M., Pollard, S., ...

BACKGROUND: The ‘Arimidex’, Tamoxifen, Alone or in Combination (ATAC) trial is a randomized, double-blind trial comparing anastrozole (‘Arimidex’), alone or in combination with tamoxifen,...

The ATAC ('Arimidex', Tamoxifen, Alone or in Combination) adjuvant breast cancer trial: first results of the endometrial sub-protocol following 2 years of treatment (2005)

Duffy, S., Jackson, T.L., Lansdown, M., Philips, K., Wells, M., Pollard, S., ...

BACKGROUND: Tamoxifen treatment results in a doubling of the risk of endometrial cancer after 1-2 years of treatment and a quadrupling after 5 years. Anastrozole, a third-generation aromatase...

Predictors of delay in seeking medical help in patients with suspected heart attack, and interventions to reduce delay: A systematic review. (2004)

Hewitt, A.K., Kainth, A., Pattenden, J., Sowden, A., Duffy, S., Watt, I., ...

BACKGROUND: Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the major cause of morbidity and mortality in the UK for both men and women, with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) being the most frequently identified...

The usefulness of the NHS Economic Evaluation Database to researchers undertaking technology assessment reviews (2004)

Nixon, J., Duffy, S., Armstrong, N., Craig, D., Glanville, J., Christie, J., ...

OBJECTIVES: Health-care technology reviews now increasingly include outcome costs as well as clinical effects. This study reports the findings and implications of a survey to explore the usefulness...

Systematic review of interventions to reduce delay in patients with suspected heart attack (2004)

Kainth, A., Hewitt, A., Pattenden, J., Sowden, A., Duffy, S., Watt, I., ...

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effectiveness of interventions aiming to reduce time from onset of signs and symptoms of an acute myocardial infarction (AMI) to seeking medical help/arrival at hospital....

Systematic review of interventions to reduce delay in patients with suspected heart attack (2004)

Kainth, A., Hewitt, A., Pattenden, J., Sowden, A., Duffy, S., Watt, I., ...

Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness of interventions aiming to reduce time from onset of signs and symptoms of an acute myocardial infarction (AMI) to seeking medical help/ arrival at hospital....

Systematic review of interventions to reduce delay in patients with suspected heart attack (2004)

Kainth, A., Hewitt, A., Pattenden, J., Sowden, A., Duffy, S., Watt, I., ...

Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness of interventions aiming to reduce time from onset of signs and symptoms of an acute myocardial infarction (AMI) to seeking medical help/arrival at hospital....

Systematic review of interventions to reduce delay in patients with suspected heart attack (2004)

Kainth, A., Hewitt, A., Sowden, A., Duffy, S., Pattenden, J., Lewin, R., ...

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effectiveness of interventions aiming to reduce time from onset of signs and symptoms of an acute myocardial infarction (AMI) to seeking medical help/arrival at hospital....

The ATAC ('Arimidex', Tamoxifen, Alone or in Combination) adjuvant breast cancer trial: baseline endometrial sub-protocol data on the effectiveness of transvaginal ultrasonography and diagnostic hysteroscopy (2004)

Duffy, S., Jackson, T.L., Lansdown, M., Philips, K., Wells, M., Pollard, S., ...

BACKGROUND: The ‘Arimidex’, Tamoxifen, Alone or in Combination (ATAC) trial is a randomized, double-blind trial comparing anastrozole (‘Arimidex’), alone or in combination with tamoxifen,...

The role of the Eph-ephrin signalling system in the regulation of developmental patterning (2002)

Coulthard, MG, Duffy, S, Down, M, Evans, B, Power, M, Smith, F, ...

The Eph and ephrin system, consisting of fourteen Eph receptor tyrosine kinase proteins and nine ephrin membrane proteins in vertebrates, has been implicated in the regulation of many critical events...

A comparative study of the prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysms in the United Kingdom, Denmark, and Australia (2001)

Ashton, H., CASS GrpCouto, E., Duffy, S., Jamrozik, K., Lindholt, J., Scott, R. A. P., ...

Objectives-To compare attendance and prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) in population based randomised trials of sonographic screening in the United Kingdom, Western Australia, and...

Is neuroblastoma screening evaluation needed and feasible?

Estève, J., Parker, L., Roy, P., Herrmann, F., Duffy, S., Frappaz, D., ...

Despite the five million children who have been screened for neuroblastoma in Japan through detection of catecholamine metabolites, it is still uncertain whether screening for this disease is...

The effects of interaction between familial and reproductive factors on breast cancer risk: a combined analysis of seven case-control studies.

Andrieu, N., Smith, T., Duffy, S., Zaridze, D. G., Renaud, R., Rohan, T., ...

In this paper, a combined analysis was performed to study the interaction between familial risk and reproductive life factors. In particular, the interaction between familial risk and breast cell...

Predicted long-term mortality reduction associated with the second round of breast screening in East Anglia

McCann, J, Duffy, S, Day, N

Randomized trials have demonstrated that mammographic screening can reduce breast cancer mortality. Our aim was to estimate the reduction in mortality expected from the East Anglian breast screening...

High-risk mammographic parenchymal patterns and anthropometric measures: a case–control study

Sala, E, Warren, R, McCann, J, Duffy, S, Luben, R, Day, N

Mammographic parenchymal patterns are related to breast cancer risk and are also affected by anthropometric measure. We carried out a case–control study comprising 200 cases with high-risk (P2 and...

High risk mammographic parenchymal patterns and diet: a case–control study

Sala, E, Warren, R, Duffy, S, Welch, A, Luben, R, Day, N

Mammographic parenchymal patterns are related to breast cancer risk and are also thought to be affected by diet. We designed a case–control study comprising 200 cases with high-risk (P2 and DY)...