Marliese Alexander

Impact of COVID-19 on cancer service delivery: a follow-up international survey of oncology clinicians.

G Chazan, F Franchini, M Alexander, S Banerjee, L Mileshkin, P Blinman, R Zielinski, D Karikios, N Pavlakis, S Peters, F Lordick, D Ball, G Wright, M IJzerman, BJ Solomon

Journal article  |  2021  |  ESMO Open

BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic has had a vast impact on cancer service delivery around the world. Previously reported results f..

Feasibility of implementing a pharmacist-led DPYD gene testing service for patients commencing 5-fluorouracil (5FU) or capecitabine.

Benjamin Lee, Sarah Glewis, Marliese Alexander, Danny Rischin, Prudence A Francis, Michael Jefford, Hui-Li Wong, Jeanne Tie, Michael Michael, Senthil Lingaratnam

Conference Proceedings  |  2021  |  Journal of Clinical Oncology

e18644 Background: Polymorphisms in the DPYD gene, which encodes for dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD), may impair DPD metabo..

EGFR Exon 20 Insertion Mutations: Clinicopathological Characteristics and Treatment Outcomes in Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

Jose Luis Leal, Marliese Alexander, Malinda Itchins, Gavin M Wright, Steven Kao, Brett GM Hughes, Nick Pavlakis, Stephen Clarke, Anthony J Gill, Hannah Ainsworth, Benjamin Solomon, Thomas John

Journal article  |  2021  |  Clin Lung Cancer

BACKGROUND: Epidermal growth factor receptor gene (EGFR) exon 20 insertion (ex20-ins) mutations are an uncommon and heterogeneous ..

Cancer patients' perspectives on participating in a community pharmacy-based hyperglycaemia screening service - A qualitative exploration of enablers and barriers

Antoine Sedrak, Sarah Glewis, Marliese Alexander, Mr Senthil Lingaratnam, Cherie Chiang, Karen Luetsch

Journal article  |  2021  |  RESEARCH IN SOCIAL & ADMINISTRATIVE PHARMACY

BACKGROUND: Patients diagnosed with cancer are often treated with high dose glucocorticosteroids, increasing their risk of develop..

Intrathecal Morphine in Postoperative Analgesia for Colorectal Cancer Surgery: A Retrospective Study

Jamie Young, Alistair Macpherson, Arti Thakerar, Marliese Alexander

Journal article  |  2021  |  PAIN MEDICINE

BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer surgery is commonly performed with adequate analgesia essential for patient recovery. This study ass..

Pulmonary function testing for the early detection of drug-induced lung disease: a systematic review in adults treated with drugs associated with pulmonary toxicity

Allan Bui, Sangjin Han, Marliese Alexander, Guy Toner, Lou Irving, Renee Manser

Journal article  |  2020  |  INTERNAL MEDICINE JOURNAL

Pulmonary function tests (PFT) are sometimes monitored during treatment with known pulmonary toxic drugs to detect asymptomatic dr..

Value of Precision Medicine in AdvancedNon-SmallCell Lung Cancer:Real-WorldOutcomes Associated with the Use of Companion Diagnostics

Ani John, Roma A Shah, William B Wong, Charles E Schneider, Marliese Alexander

Journal article  |  2020  |  ONCOLOGIST

BACKGROUND: Companion diagnostic (CDx) testing for patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (aNSCLC) identifies patients ..

Real world outcomes in KRAS G12C mutation positive non-small cell lung cancer

Wanyuan Cui, Fanny Franchini, Marliese Alexander, Ann Officer, Hui-Li Wong, Maarten IJzerman, Jayesh Desai, Benjamin J Solomon

Journal article  |  2020  |  LUNG CANCER

BACKGROUND: KRAS mutations are found in 20-30 % of non-small cell lung cancers (NSCLC) and were traditionally considered undruggab..

Targeting platelets for improved outcome in KRAS-driven lung adenocarcinoma

Stephanie R Hyslop, Marliese Alexander, Alesha A Thai, Ariena Kersbergen, Andrew J Kueh, Marco J Herold, Jason Corbin, Pradnya Gangatirkar, Ashley P Ng, Benjamin J Solomon, Warren S Alexander, Kate D Sutherland, Emma C Josefsson

Journal article  |  2020  |  Oncogene

Elevated platelet count is associated with poor survival in certain solid cancers, including lung cancer. In addition, experimenta..

Evaluation of an artificial intelligence clinical trial matching system in Australian lung cancer patients

Marliese Alexander, Benjamin Solomon, David L Ball, Mimi Sheerin, Irene Dankwa-Mullan, Anita M Preininger, Gretchen Purcell Jackson, Dishan M Herath

Journal article  |  2020  |  JAMIA OPEN

Objective: The objective of this technical study was to evaluate the performance of an artificial intelligence (AI)-based system f..