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Species | C H YipSummaryAffiliation: University of Malaya Country: Malaysia Publications
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Does a positive family history influence the presentation of breast cancer?Cheng Har Yip
Dept of Surgery, University Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 9:63-5. 2008....
Guideline implementation for breast healthcare in low- and middle-income countries: early detection resource allocationCheng Har Yip
Department of Surgery, University Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Cancer 113:2244-56. 2008..The approach and scope of any screening program will determine the success of any early detection program as measured by cancer stage at diagnosis and will drive the breadth of resource allocation needed for program implementation...
Predictors of axillary lymph node metastases in breast cancer: is there a role for minimal axillary surgery?C H Yip
Department of Surgery, University Malaya Medical Centre, 50603, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
World J Surg 33:54-7. 2009..In the present study we used it to determine the predictors of axillary lymph node metastases in breast cancer and to determine if there is a group of patients in whom minimal axillary surgery is indicated...
Clinical and pathologic differences between BRCA1-, BRCA2-, and non-BRCA-associated breast cancers in a multiracial developing countryCheng Har Yip
Department of Surgery, University Malaya Medical Centre, 50603, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
World J Surg 33:2077-81. 2009..Malaysia is a multiracial country with three main races: Malays, Chinese, Indians. We determined whether tumor pathologic features and clinical features differ in patients with and without BRCA mutations in this Asian population...
Factors affecting estrogen receptor status in a multiracial Asian country: an analysis of 3557 casesC H Yip
Department of Surgery, University Malaya Cancer Research Institute, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Breast 20:S60-4. 2011..In summary, the proportion of ER positive cancers increased with each time period, and ethnicity and grade were independent factors that influenced ER positive rates...
Evaluation of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations and risk-prediction models in a typical Asian country (Malaysia) with a relatively low incidence of breast cancerE Thirthagiri
Cancer Research Initiatives Foundation, Subang Jaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Breast Cancer Res 10:R59. 2008..Here, we report the results of genetic testing for mutations in the BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes in a series of families with breast cancer in the multi-ethnic population (Malay, Chinese and Indian) of Malaysia...
Comparison of breast cancer in Indonesia and Malaysia--a clinico-pathological study between Dharmais Cancer Centre Jakarta and University Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala LumpurC H Ng
Department of Surgery, University Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 12:2943-6. 2011..Globocan 2008) It is however unknown whether the presentation of breast cancer differs between these two countries...
Self management pilot study on women with breast cancer: lessons learnt in MalaysiaS Y Loh
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 11:1293-9. 2010..This paper presents the findings of a pilot study on self-management for women diagnosed with breast cancer and their implications for Asian health care providers...
Impact of breast surgery on survival in women presenting with metastatic breast cancerN Bhoo Pathy
Julius Centre University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Br J Surg 98:1566-72. 2011..Advanced breast cancer is common in less affluent parts of Asia. The impact of breast surgery on survival of women presenting with metastatic breast cancer in this setting was investigated...
Trends of breast cancer treatment in Sabah, Malaysia: a problem with lack of awarenessB D K Leong
Department of Surgery, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Kota Kinabalu 88300, Malaysia
Singapore Med J 50:772-6. 2009..4 percent of patients defaulted proper treatment, opting for traditional therapy. We performed a two-year prospective study looking at the treatment trends of breast cancer in Sabah...
Perceived barriers to self-management in Malaysian women with breast cancerS Y Loh
Department of Allied Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Asia Pac J Public Health 19:52-7. 2007..With breast cancer becoming recognised as a form of chronic illness, this study is timely...
Treatment options for locally advanced breast cancer--experience in an Asian tertiary hospitalHoong Yin Chong
Department of Surgery, University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 11:913-7. 2010..Secondary objectives were to evaluate the response after neoadjuvant therapy and to determine the treatment compliance rate...
