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Aminah Jatoi

Researcher at Mayo Clinic

Publications -  440
Citations -  15796

Aminah Jatoi is an academic researcher from Mayo Clinic. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Lung cancer. The author has an hindex of 46, co-authored 404 publications receiving 12708 citations. Previous affiliations of Aminah Jatoi include University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio & University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Worse Disease-Free Survival in Never-Smokers with ALK+ Lung Adenocarcinoma

TL;DR: The findings suggest that ALK positivity is associated with a significantly poor outcome in nonsmoking-related adenocarcinoma and that ALk-positive tumors may be associated with an increased risk of brain and liver metastases compared with ALK-negative disease.
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Preoperative testing before noncardiac surgery: guidelines and recommendations.

TL;DR: Preoperative testing (e.g., chest radiography, electrocardiography, laboratory testing, urinalysis) is often performed before surgical procedures, but often are obtained because of protocol rather than medical necessity.
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Should Elderly Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer Patients Be Offered Elderly-Specific Trials? Results of a Pooled Analysis From the North Central Cancer Treatment Group

TL;DR: It seems that elderly-specific trials are providing quality care and helping to define optimal cancer therapy in the elderly, particularly among the "oldest of the old."
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A placebo-controlled double blind trial of etanercept for the cancer anorexia/weight loss syndrome: results from N00C1 from the North Central Cancer Treatment Group.

TL;DR: Whether etanercept (a dimeric fusion protein consisting of the extracellular ligand‐binding portion of the human 75‐kilodalton TNF receptor linked to the Fc portion of human immunoglobulin [Ig] G1) could palliate this syndrome is investigated.
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Cachexia and Sarcopenia in Older Adults with Cancer: A Comprehensive Review

TL;DR: Formal treatment guidelines, an updated consensus definition for cancer cachexia and the development of a widely adapted assessment tool, much like the GA utilized in geriatric oncology, could help advance the field of cancer Cachexia over the next decade.