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Siu-Fun Wong
Researcher at University of Western Ontario
Publications - 4
Citations - 248
Siu-Fun Wong is an academic researcher from University of Western Ontario. The author has contributed to research in topics: Interferon alfa & Adverse effect. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 4 publications receiving 230 citations.
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Cetuximab: An epidermal growth factor receptor monoclonal antibody for the treatment of colorectal cancer
TL;DR: The role of immunohistochemistry for EGFR expression continues to be a poor predictor of patients who may benefit from cetuximab, which has shown considerable activity-both as monotherapy and in combination with chemotherapy-in the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer that is resistant to chemotherapy.
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Management of Hypertriglyceridemia in Patients Receiving Interferon for Malignant Melanoma
TL;DR: Hypertriglyceridemia is a rare but potentially severe adverse consequence of interferon therapy and patients with malignant melanoma who develop dyslipidemia while receiving interferons should be considered for antidyslipidemic management.
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Potential drug-drug interaction between interferon alfa-2b and gemfibrozil in a patient with malignant melanoma.
TL;DR: A possible drug-drug interaction between IFN alfa 11 MU TIW and gemfibrozil 600 mg BID was reported in a patient undergoing treatment for IFN-induced hypertriglyceridemia.