Amber Willems-Jones

An inquiry-based learning module to foster critical thinking in a second-year biochemistry prac class.

AJ Willems-Jones

Conference Proceedings  |  2017

Altered significance of D'Amico risk classification in patients with prostate cancer linked to a familial breast cancer (kConFab) cohort

Damien Bolton, Yuan Cheng, Amber J Willems-Jones, Jason Li, Eveline Niedermeyr, Gillian Mitchell, David Clouston, Nathan Lawrentschuk, Ania Sliwinski, Stephen Fox, Heather Thorne

Journal article  |  2015  |  BJU INTERNATIONAL

OBJECTIVE: To ascertain whether D'Amico risk classification is an accurate discriminator of prostate cancer mortality risk in BRCA..

High grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia does not display loss of heterozygosity at the mutation locus in BRCA2 mutation carriers with aggressive prostate cancer

Amber Willems-Jones, Liam Kavanagh, David Clouston, Damien Bolton, Stephen Fox, Heather Thorne

Journal article  |  2012  |  BJU INTERNATIONAL

UNLABELLED: What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? The risk of developing aggressive prostate cancer is increas..

Decreased Prostate Cancer-Specific Survival of Men with BRCA2 Mutations from Multiple Breast Cancer Families

Heather Thorne, Amber J Willems, Eveline Niedermayr, Ivan MY Hoh, Jason Li, David Clouston, Gillian Mitchell, Stephen Fox, John L Hopper, Damien Bolton

Journal article  |  2011  |  CANCER PREVENTION RESEARCH

The role of a germ-line BRCA2 mutation in the development of prostate cancer is established, but the clinical presentation linked ..

Loss of heterozygosity at the BRCA2 locus detected by multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification is common in prostate cancers from men with a germline BRCA2 mutation

Amber J Willems, Sarah-Jane Dawson, Hema Samaratunga, Alessandro De Luca, Yoland C Anti, John L Hopper, Heather J Thorne

Journal article  |  2008  |  CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH

PURPOSE: Prostate cancer risk is increased for men carrying a pathogenic germline mutation in BRCA2, and perhaps BRCA1. Our primar..