Susan L. Stewart

TL;DR: In multivariable analyses, factors associated with having heard of HBV and higher knowledge included Northern California residence, longer U.S. residence, higher education, family history ofHBV, and discussing HBV with family/friends.

TL;DR: This large-scale retrospective cohort study will involve all persons who legally purchased handguns in California in 2001 and will follow-up through the end of 2013, assessing the relationships between alcohol and drug abuse and future violence among firearm owners.

TL;DR: Investigating risk factor patterns and the simultaneous occurrence of multiple risk factors in the viral, metabolic and lifestyle domains among Asian Americans, who have had the highest mortality rates from hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), identified four patterns: viral (chronic HBV or HCV), lifestyle (current smoker or alcohol user, no viral); and lower risk (≤1 metabolic, no lifestyle or viral).

TL;DR: In this first-in-dog clinical trial of inhaled rhIL-15 in dogs with advanced metastatic disease, promising clinical activity is observed when administered as a monotherapy for only 14 days, with significant clinical and biological implications for both dogs and humans with refractory lung metastases.

TL;DR: The PDX net portal is of significant utility to the cancer research community as it provides a centralized location for PDXNet resources, which support multi-agent treatment studies, determination of sensitivity and resistance mechanisms, and preclinical trials.