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MANTA - A randomized phase II study of fulvestrant in combination with the dual mTOR inhibitor AZD2014 or everolimus or fulvestrant alone in estrogen receptor-positive advanced or metastatic breast cancer (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Schmid, P., Zaiss, M., Harper-Wynne, C., Ferreira, M., Dubey, S., Chan, S., …Cortes Castan, J. (2017, December). MANTA - A randomized phase II study of fulvestrant in combination with the dual mTOR inhibitor AZD2014 or everolimus or fulvestrant alone in estrogen receptor-positive advanced or metastatic breast cancer. Paper presented at 2017 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, San Antonio, Texas

Background: Resistance to endocrine therapy remains a major clinical challenge with aberrant PI3K/ mTOR pathway activation being one of the main drivers. Randomised clinical trials have demonstrated a substantial benefit of adding everolimus to endoc... Read More about MANTA - A randomized phase II study of fulvestrant in combination with the dual mTOR inhibitor AZD2014 or everolimus or fulvestrant alone in estrogen receptor-positive advanced or metastatic breast cancer.

Evaluation of a pharmacist-led telephone triage service in a GP Practice (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Kit Yan, C., White, S., Patel, B., & Chapman, S. (2017, December). Evaluation of a pharmacist-led telephone triage service in a GP Practice. Poster presented at Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) Winter Summit 2017, London, UK

Poster abstract from Conference; Royal Pharmaceutical Society Winter Summit 2017.

Real-world use of fumaric acid esters in psoriasis: results from the British Association of Dermatologists Biologic Interventions Register (BADBIR) (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Mason, K. J., Lunt, M., Hunter, H. J., Jabbar-Lopez, Z. K., Kirby, B., Kleyn, C. E., …Grp, B. A. D. B. I. R. S. (2017, November). Real-world use of fumaric acid esters in psoriasis: results from the British Association of Dermatologists Biologic Interventions Register (BADBIR). Paper presented at Psoriasis Gene to Clinic, 8th International Congress, The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, London, UK

A real-world comparison of effectiveness and safety outcomes between clinical trial-eligible and -ineligible patients in the British Association of Dermatologists Biologic Interventions Register (BADBIR) (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Mason, K., Barker, J., Smith, C., Hampton, P., Lunt, M., McElhone, K., …Burden, A. (2017, November). A real-world comparison of effectiveness and safety outcomes between clinical trial-eligible and -ineligible patients in the British Association of Dermatologists Biologic Interventions Register (BADBIR). Paper presented at Psoriasis Gene to Clinic, 8th International Congress, The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, London, UK

Overview of Forensic Geophysics With Terrestrial Case Studies (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Pringle, J. (2017, November). Overview of Forensic Geophysics With Terrestrial Case Studies

This presentation will initially give some background on the current forensic geophysical methods and where they are utilised in the search arena for both civil and criminal investigations. The second part of the talk will then discuss the main geofo... Read More about Overview of Forensic Geophysics With Terrestrial Case Studies.

Innovative Business Projects as an Enabler to Enhance Intercultural and Management Skills of Students (2017)
Presentation / Conference
(2017, October). Innovative Business Projects as an Enabler to Enhance Intercultural and Management Skills of Students. Presented at 24th International Academy of Management and Business (IAMB) Conference, Dubai

This paper presents the findings of a study conducted among a sample of German and South African students participating in a virtual collaboration project in 2016. This blended learning international cooperation project (abbreviation: BLIC) involved... Read More about Innovative Business Projects as an Enabler to Enhance Intercultural and Management Skills of Students.

Identification and evaluation of anticancer compounds from three Nigerian plants used in traditional medicines (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Rosa Johnson-Ajinwo, O., Richardson, A., & Li, W. (2017, September). Identification and evaluation of anticancer compounds from three Nigerian plants used in traditional medicines. Presented at IUPHAR, Aberdeen

Ovarian cancer is the second leading cause of death among women in the gynaecological category of cancers. The current post surgery treatment which involves the use of platinum-based therapy with its attendant adverse drug-resistance often results in... Read More about Identification and evaluation of anticancer compounds from three Nigerian plants used in traditional medicines.

Microclimatic temperatures of Danish cattle farms: a better understanding of the variation in transmission potential of Schmallenberg virus (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Haider, N., Carolina Cuellar, A., Jung Kjær, L., Havskov Sørensen, J., & Bødker, R. (2017, September). Microclimatic temperatures of Danish cattle farms: a better understanding of the variation in transmission potential of Schmallenberg virus. Paper presented at 11th EPIZONE Annual Meeting, Cité des Science et de l’ índustrie, Parc de la Vilette, Paris, France

Increased risk of mortality following recorded presentation of symptoms of breathlessness and wheeze in primary care: a matched cohort study using electronic health records (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Chen, Y., Hayward, R., Chew-Graham, C., Hubbard, R., Sims, K., & Jordan, K. (2017, September). Increased risk of mortality following recorded presentation of symptoms of breathlessness and wheeze in primary care: a matched cohort study using electronic health records. Presented at (Oxford) The School for Primary Care Research annual showcase, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

The British Lung Foundation asthma management programme - improving asthma control in adults (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Gilchrist. (2017, September). The British Lung Foundation asthma management programme - improving asthma control in adults. Presented at ERS International Congress 2017, Milan, Italy

Background: The 10-year Finland asthma programme showed that educating healthcare workers, patients and families reduces hospital admissions and asthma-related deaths (1). Aim: The Department of Health and the Scottish Government funded a 2-year p... Read More about The British Lung Foundation asthma management programme - improving asthma control in adults.

Other people’s sounds (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Blackburn, M. (2017, September). Other people’s sounds

Other people’s sounds: examples and implications of borrowed audio (2017)
Presentation / Conference
(2017, September). Other people’s sounds: examples and implications of borrowed audio. Presented at Electroacoustic Music Studies Network Conference, Nagoya, Japan

The starting point for much electroacoustic music is the capture of audio from the sounding world around us. Recorded sound (field and studio recordings) provides the composer with pliable audio data, inspiration and impetus for the creation of new w... Read More about Other people’s sounds: examples and implications of borrowed audio.

Open-Ended Evolution in Cellular Automata Worlds (2017)
Presentation / Conference
(2017, September). Open-Ended Evolution in Cellular Automata Worlds. Presented at European Conference on Artificial Life, Lyon, France

Open-ended evolution is a fundamental issue in artificial life research. We consider biological and social systems as a flux of interacting components that transiently participate in interactions with other system components as part of these systems.... Read More about Open-Ended Evolution in Cellular Automata Worlds.

Lexicase Selection Outperforms Previous Strategies for Incremental Evolution of Virtual Creature Controllers (2017)
Presentation / Conference
(2017, September). Lexicase Selection Outperforms Previous Strategies for Incremental Evolution of Virtual Creature Controllers. Presented at ECAL 2017: 14th European Conference on Artificial Life, Lyon

Evolving robust behaviors for robots has proven to be a challenging problem. Determining how to optimize behavior for a specific instance, while also realizing behaviors that generalize to variations on the problem often requires highly customized al... Read More about Lexicase Selection Outperforms Previous Strategies for Incremental Evolution of Virtual Creature Controllers.

Completeness of reporting of overnight hospitalisations to a psoriasis pharmacovigilance register and the National Health Service Wales Informatics Service (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Mason, K. J., Ali, H., Reynolds, N. J., Burden, A. D., Smith, C. H., Evans, I., …Griffiths, C. E. . M. (2017, August). Completeness of reporting of overnight hospitalisations to a psoriasis pharmacovigilance register and the National Health Service Wales Informatics Service. Paper presented at 33rd International Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology & Therapeutic Risk Management, Palais de Congres de Montreal, Montreal, Canada

Background: The British Association of Dermatologists Biologic Interventions Register (BADBIR) is a longitudinal, observational, web-based pharmacovigilance register of patients with moderate-to-severe psoriasis. Patients are currently recruited from... Read More about Completeness of reporting of overnight hospitalisations to a psoriasis pharmacovigilance register and the National Health Service Wales Informatics Service.