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Fraser BrimsCurtin University Verified email at curtin.edu.au Cited by 2449 |
Ambulatory treatment in the management of pneumothorax: a systematic review of the literature
FJH Brims, NA Maskell - Thorax, 2013 - thorax.bmj.com
Introduction Spontaneous pneumothorax (SP) is broken down into primary (PSP: no known
underlying lung disease), secondary (SSP: known lung disease) and from trauma or …
underlying lung disease), secondary (SSP: known lung disease) and from trauma or …
Coal workers' pneumoconiosis: an Australian perspective
Coal workers’ pneumoconiosis: an Australian perspective | The Medical Journal of Australia
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[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology and clinical aspects of malignant pleural mesothelioma
F Brims - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Mesothelioma is a cancer of the lining of the lungs caused by breathing in
asbestos fibres. Asbestos was widely used in industry in the last century in most developed …
asbestos fibres. Asbestos was widely used in industry in the last century in most developed …
[HTML][HTML] USPSTF2013 versus PLCOm2012 lung cancer screening eligibility criteria (International Lung Screening Trial): interim analysis of a prospective cohort study
MC Tammemägi, M Ruparel, A Tremblay… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Lung cancer is a major health problem. CT lung screening can reduce lung
cancer mortality through early diagnosis by at least 20%. Screening high-risk individuals is …
cancer mortality through early diagnosis by at least 20%. Screening high-risk individuals is …
[HTML][HTML] A novel clinical prediction model for prognosis in malignant pleural mesothelioma using decision tree analysis
FJH Brims, TM Meniawy, I Duffus, D de Fonseka… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare cancer with a heterogeneous
prognosis. Prognostic models are not widely utilized clinically. Classification and regression …
prognosis. Prognostic models are not widely utilized clinically. Classification and regression …
Postmortem findings of malignant pleural mesothelioma: a two-center study of 318 patients
RS Finn, FJH Brims, A Gandhi, N Olsen, AW Musk… - Chest, 2012 - Elsevier
Background Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is an incurable cancer with a rising
incidence. MPM is often perceived as a locally invasive cancer, and the exact cause of death …
incidence. MPM is often perceived as a locally invasive cancer, and the exact cause of death …
Advance care planning uptake among patients with severe lung disease: a randomised patient preference trial of a nurse-led, facilitated advance care planning …
C Sinclair, KA Auret, SF Evans, F Williamson… - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective Advance care planning (ACP) clarifies goals for future care if a patient becomes
unable to communicate their own preferences. However, ACP uptake is low, with …
unable to communicate their own preferences. However, ACP uptake is low, with …
Identifying high risk individuals for targeted lung cancer screening: Independent validation of the PLCOm2012 risk prediction tool
Lung cancer screening with computerised tomography holds promise, but optimising the
balance of benefits and harms via selection of a high risk population is critical. PLCOm2012 …
balance of benefits and harms via selection of a high risk population is critical. PLCOm2012 …
Protocol and rationale for the international lung screening trial
Rationale: The NLST (National Lung Screening Trial) reported a 20% reduction in lung
cancer mortality with low-dose computed tomography screening; however, important …
cancer mortality with low-dose computed tomography screening; however, important …
Coagulation factors in the airways in moderate and severe asthma and the effect of inhaled steroids
FJH Brims, AJ Chauhan, B Higgins, JK Shute - Thorax, 2009 - thorax.bmj.com
Background: There is evidence of activation of the extrinsic coagulation cascade in the
asthmatic airway, and both plasma and locally derived factors may be involved. The …
asthmatic airway, and both plasma and locally derived factors may be involved. The …