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Virtual Imaging for Patient Information on Radiotherapy Planning and Delivery for Prostate Cancer (2021)
Book Chapter
Martínez-Albaladejo, M., Sulé-Suso, J., Lines, D., Bisson, J., Jassal, S., & Edwards, C. (2021). Virtual Imaging for Patient Information on Radiotherapy Planning and Delivery for Prostate Cancer. In Lecture Notes in Computer Science (125-139). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-80432-9_10

The provision of information on radiotherapy (RT) planning and delivery for patient with cancer is a vital issue in improving not only patients’ satisfaction but also patients’ compliance to treatment. In the present study, patients with prostate can... Read More about Virtual Imaging for Patient Information on Radiotherapy Planning and Delivery for Prostate Cancer.

A service evaluation of the accuracy of axillary ultrasound and MRI in determining lymph node metastasis in patients with breast cancer (2021)
Journal Article
(2021). A service evaluation of the accuracy of axillary ultrasound and MRI in determining lymph node metastasis in patients with breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research, 15 - 15. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13058-021-01443-6

Purpose: Axillary lymph node metastasis is seen as a key prognostic factor for breast cancer patients. [1] Pre-operative diagnosis of axillary lymph node metastasis can ensure patients receive the appropriate axillary surgery and can prevent the need... Read More about A service evaluation of the accuracy of axillary ultrasound and MRI in determining lymph node metastasis in patients with breast cancer.

Development and validation of a risk prediction model of preterm birth for women with preterm labour symptoms (the QUIDS study): A prospective cohort study and individual participant data meta-analysis. (2021)
Journal Article
(2021). Development and validation of a risk prediction model of preterm birth for women with preterm labour symptoms (the QUIDS study): A prospective cohort study and individual participant data meta-analysis. PLoS Medicine, e1003686 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003686

BACKGROUND: Timely interventions in women presenting with preterm labour can substantially improve health outcomes for preterm babies. However, establishing such a diagnosis is very challenging, as signs and symptoms of preterm labour are common and... Read More about Development and validation of a risk prediction model of preterm birth for women with preterm labour symptoms (the QUIDS study): A prospective cohort study and individual participant data meta-analysis..

'We did everything we could': An account of toxic leadership (2021)
Journal Article
Paton, C. (2021). 'We did everything we could': An account of toxic leadership. International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 36(6), 1972-1989. https://doi.org/10.1002/hpm.3264

BACKGROUND: The UK government's reckless and incompetent response to Covid-19 has produced an outcome which is amongst the worst in the world, and arguably the worst in terms of deaths per 100,000 population of major countries (especially when one me... Read More about 'We did everything we could': An account of toxic leadership.

Oxygen desaturation and adverse outcomes in acute stroke: secondary analysis of the HeadPoST study (2021)
Journal Article
Roffe. (2021). Oxygen desaturation and adverse outcomes in acute stroke: secondary analysis of the HeadPoST study. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 106796 - 106796. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clineuro.2021.106796

Objective: Uncertainty exists over the prognostic significance of low arterial oxygen saturation (SaO(2)) in acute stroke. We aimed to determine the strength of association of SaO(2) and adverse outcomes among participants of the international Head P... Read More about Oxygen desaturation and adverse outcomes in acute stroke: secondary analysis of the HeadPoST study.

Chapter 17: Respiratory Disorders (2021)
Book Chapter
Gilchrist, F., & Carroll, W. (2021). Chapter 17: Respiratory Disorders. In Illustrated Textbook of Paediatrics, 6th Edition. Elsevier

Respiratory Disorders (2021)
Book Chapter
Gilchrist, F., & Carroll, W. D. (2021). Respiratory Disorders. In Illustrated Textbook of Paediatrics. (6th). Elsevier

This sixth edition of the acclaimed and award-winning ‘Sunflower book’ comprehensively covers the undergraduate curriculum in paediatrics and child health. Topics are made accessible with numerous colour images, diagrams and case studies, and revisio... Read More about Respiratory Disorders.

Stereoselective beta-mannosylations and beta-rhamnosylations from glycosyl hemiacetals mediated by lithium iodide (2021)
Journal Article
Pongener, I., Pepe, D. A., Ruddy, J. J., & McGarrigle, E. M. (2021). Stereoselective beta-mannosylations and beta-rhamnosylations from glycosyl hemiacetals mediated by lithium iodide. Chemical Science, 12(29), 10070-10075. https://doi.org/10.1039/d1sc01300a

Stereoselective β-mannosylation is one of the most challenging problems in the synthesis of oligosaccharides. Herein, a highly selective synthesis of β-mannosides and β-rhamnosides from glycosyl hemi-acetals is reported, following a one-pot chlorinat... Read More about Stereoselective beta-mannosylations and beta-rhamnosylations from glycosyl hemiacetals mediated by lithium iodide.

Financial services experience and consumption in Nigeria (2021)
Journal Article
Soetan, T. O., Mogaji, E., & Nguyen, N. P. (2021). Financial services experience and consumption in Nigeria. Journal of Services Marketing, 35(7), 947-961. https://doi.org/10.1108/jsm-07-2020-0280

Purpose To understand the financial services experience and consumption in Nigeria from the perspectives of both the customers and managers. This study aims to explore this under-researched area and contribute towards a transformative financial serv... Read More about Financial services experience and consumption in Nigeria.

Long Term Prognostic Impact of Sex-specific Longitudinal Changes in Blood Pressure. The EPIC-Norfolk Prospective Population Cohort Study. (2021)
Journal Article
Mamas. (2021). Long Term Prognostic Impact of Sex-specific Longitudinal Changes in Blood Pressure. The EPIC-Norfolk Prospective Population Cohort Study. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwab104

AIMS: We aimed to determine the sex differences in longitudinal systolic and diastolic blood pressure (SBP and DBP) trajectories in mid-life and delineate the associations between these and mortality (all-cause, cardiovascular, and non-cardiovascular... Read More about Long Term Prognostic Impact of Sex-specific Longitudinal Changes in Blood Pressure. The EPIC-Norfolk Prospective Population Cohort Study..

Chemical synthesis of C6-tetrazole ?-mannose building blocks and access to a bioisostere of mannuronic acid 1-phosphate (2021)
Journal Article
Miller, G., & Dimitriou, E. (2021). Chemical synthesis of C6-tetrazole ?-mannose building blocks and access to a bioisostere of mannuronic acid 1-phosphate. Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry, 1527 - 1532. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjoc.17.110

Alginate is a biocompatible and industrially relevant polysaccharide that derives many of its important properties from the charged carboxylate groups within its polyuronic acid backbone. The design and inclusion of isosteric replacements for these c... Read More about Chemical synthesis of C6-tetrazole ?-mannose building blocks and access to a bioisostere of mannuronic acid 1-phosphate.

Governing in Conflict or Cooperation? Trump’s Populism and the Republican Party (2021)
Journal Article
Herbert, J. (2021). Governing in Conflict or Cooperation? Trump’s Populism and the Republican Party

Trump’s election in 2016 generated an unusual political alignment, shackling a fervently populist presidency to an establishment political party in Congress. Trump appears to have emerged victorious from this conflict, as elected Republicans appeared... Read More about Governing in Conflict or Cooperation? Trump’s Populism and the Republican Party.

Transmission spectroscopy with VLT FORS2: a featureless spectrum for the low-density transiting exoplanet WASP-88b (2021)
Journal Article
Spyratos, P., Nikolov, N., Southworth, J., Constantinou, S., Madhusudhan, N., Carter, A. L., …Mikal-Evans, T. (2021). Transmission spectroscopy with VLT FORS2: a featureless spectrum for the low-density transiting exoplanet WASP-88b. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 506(2), 2853-2870. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stab1847

We present ground-based optical transmission spectroscopy of the low-density hot Jupiter WASP-88b covering the wavelength range 4413 - 8333 Å with the FORS2 spectrograph on the Very Large Telescope. The FORS2 white light curves exhibit a significant... Read More about Transmission spectroscopy with VLT FORS2: a featureless spectrum for the low-density transiting exoplanet WASP-88b.

Sensory Stimulation of the Foot and Ankle Early Post-stroke: A Pilot and Feasibility Study (2021)
Journal Article
Aries, A., Pomeroy, V., Sim, J., Read, S., & Hunter, S. (2021). Sensory Stimulation of the Foot and Ankle Early Post-stroke: A Pilot and Feasibility Study. Frontiers in Neurology, https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2021.675106

Background: Somatosensory stimulation of the lower extremity could improve motor recovery and walking post-stroke. This pilot study investigated the feasibility of a subsequent randomized controlled trial (RCT) to determine whether task-specific gait... Read More about Sensory Stimulation of the Foot and Ankle Early Post-stroke: A Pilot and Feasibility Study.

Art for Computer Scientists: Processing as an Open-Source Art Medium for Computer Science Undergraduates (2021)
Presentation / Conference
(2021, July). Art for Computer Scientists: Processing as an Open-Source Art Medium for Computer Science Undergraduates. Presented at Electronic Visualisation & the Arts (EVA) 2021, London

Art undergraduates increasingly engage in the design and coding of digital media and generative art, for example, using the open-source Processing library and Integrated Development Environment (IDE) created for visual artists. An equivalent cross-ov... Read More about Art for Computer Scientists: Processing as an Open-Source Art Medium for Computer Science Undergraduates.

Pilot and feasibility studies for pragmatic trials have unique considerations and areas of uncertainty (2021)
Journal Article
Chan, C. L., Taljaard, M., Lancaster, G. A., Brehaut, J. C., & Eldridge, S. M. (2021). Pilot and feasibility studies for pragmatic trials have unique considerations and areas of uncertainty. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 138, 102-114. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2021.06.029

Background and objective Feasibility studies are increasingly being used to support the development of, and investigate uncertainties around, future large-scale trials. The future trial can be designed with either a pragmatic or explanatory mindset.... Read More about Pilot and feasibility studies for pragmatic trials have unique considerations and areas of uncertainty.

Europe's Transition to Sustainability: Actors, Approaches and Policies FOREWORD (2021)
Journal Article
Fernandez, R., Schoenefeld, J. J., Hoerber, T., & Oberthur, S. (2021). Europe's Transition to Sustainability: Actors, Approaches and Policies FOREWORD. International Spectator, 56(3), 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1080/03932729.2021.1966188

Community Renewable Energy Projects: The Future of the Sustainable Energy Transition? (2021)
Journal Article
Fernandez, R. (2021). Community Renewable Energy Projects: The Future of the Sustainable Energy Transition?. International Spectator, 56(3), 87-104. https://doi.org/10.1080/03932729.2021.1959755

The Energy Union and the European Green Deal advocate the participation of citizens and communities in the energy transition, which encourages a bottom-up approach in the implementation of sustainable energy initiatives. Both are in tune with the Uni... Read More about Community Renewable Energy Projects: The Future of the Sustainable Energy Transition?.

But what has Footlights ever done for us? Gender, comedy and the politics of privilege (2021)
Journal Article
Archer, N. (2021). But what has Footlights ever done for us? Gender, comedy and the politics of privilege. Comedy Studies, 12(2), 161-173. https://doi.org/10.1080/2040610x.2021.1951104

Association between serum secretory phospholipase A2 and risk of ischemic stroke. (2021)
Journal Article
Mamas. (2021). Association between serum secretory phospholipase A2 and risk of ischemic stroke. European Journal of Neurology, https://doi.org/10.1111/ene.15004

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Previous literature has demonstrated an association between high serum levels of type-II secretory phospholipase A2 (sPLA2) concentration and an increased risk of coronary artery disease. However, such association has not been... Read More about Association between serum secretory phospholipase A2 and risk of ischemic stroke..