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John F. Forbes

Researcher at University of Limerick

Publications -  373
Citations -  51254

John F. Forbes is an academic researcher from University of Limerick. The author has contributed to research in topics: Breast cancer & Tamoxifen. The author has an hindex of 88, co-authored 368 publications receiving 46433 citations. Previous affiliations of John F. Forbes include University of Newcastle & University of Melbourne.

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Identifying gaps in the locoregional management of early breast cancer: highlights from the Kyoto Consensus Conference.

TL;DR: Throughout the discussions for both invasive and noninvasive disease, the investigation of nomograms was justified for major issues in the decision-making process, such as the presence or absence of microinvasion and the involvement of nonsentinel nodes in sentinel node-positive patients.
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Clinical trial of prophylaxis of wound sepsis in elective colorectal surgery comparing ticarcillin with tinidazole

TL;DR: Multivariate analysis of the factors affecting wound infection rate showed that there were three independent factors that reached statistical significance: the prophylactic antibiotic used; the type of hospital (public or private) in which the operation was performed, and the presence of a stoma at operation.
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Input performance limitations of feedback control

TL;DR: A modification of /spl mu/-interaction measure to assess the feasibility of decentralized stabilization with independent designs of loops and the results are useful for various purposes including designs of the process, control structure and optimal controller synthesis.
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Brain drain threat–Polish students are not satisfied with labor market options for health professionals in Poland

TL;DR: The majority of medical students are considering going abroad to work, and those in their final year have been actively preparing to do so, suggesting that Poland needs to take action to improve both the financial and development perspectives in the medical profession.
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Transplantation antigens and malignant lymphomas in man: follicular lymphoma, reticulum cell sarcoma and lymphosarcoma.

TL;DR: A significant association exists between HL—A12 and this disease group of malignant lymphoma, most marked for the patients with follicular lymphoma.