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Mary Porteous

Researcher at Western General Hospital

Publications -  145
Citations -  15885

Mary Porteous is an academic researcher from Western General Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Breast cancer. The author has an hindex of 53, co-authored 142 publications receiving 14180 citations. Previous affiliations of Mary Porteous include University of Edinburgh.

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Integrated care pathways

TL;DR: The degree to which integrated care pathways succeed in realising their potential for improving patient care is still uncertain, but enough evidence exists in their favour to justify more widespread evaluation of their impact.
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Genome-wide association scan identifies a colorectal cancer susceptibility locus on chromosome 8q24

TL;DR: Using a multistage genetic association approach comprising 7,480 affected individuals and 7,779 controls, markers in chromosomal region 8q24 associated with colorectal cancer were identified and this locus has been implicated in prostate cancer.