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Alfred Health research outcomes are published in a wide range of peer reviewed journals. 

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Escalated-dose versus control-dose conformal radiotherapy for prostate cancer: long-term results from the MRC RT01 randomised controlled trial

Dearnaley DP, Jovic G, Syndikus I, Khoo V, Cowan RA, Graham JD, Aird EG, Bottomley D, Huddart RA, Jose CC, Matthews JH, Millar JL, Murphy C, Russell JM, Scrase CD, Parmar MK, Sydes MR

(2014), Lancet Oncol, 15(4), 464-73

Dose variations caused by setup errors in intracranial stereotactic radiotherapy: a PRESAGE study

Teng K, Gagliardi F, Alqathami M, Ackerly T, Geso M

(2014), Med Dosim, 39(4), 292-9

A Phase III trial to investigate the timing of radiotherapy for prostate cancer with high-risk features: background and rationale of the Radiotherapy -- Adjuvant Versus Early Salvage (RAVES) trial

Pearse M, Fraser-Browne C, Davis ID, Duchesne GM, Fisher R, Frydenberg M, Haworth A, Jose C, Joseph DJ, Lim TS, Matthews J, Millar J, Sidhom M, Spry NA, Tang CI, Turner S, Williams SG, Wiltshire K, Woo HH, Kneebone A

(2014), BJU Int, 113 Suppl 2, 7-12

Optimizing collimator margins for isotoxically dose-escalated conformal radiation therapy of non-small cell lung cancer

Warren S, Panettieri V, Panakis N, Bates N, Lester JF, Jain P, Landau DB, Nahum AE, Mayles WP, Fenwick JD

(2014), Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 88(5), 1148-53

Investigating strategies to reduce toxicity in stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for central lung tumors

Senthi S, Dahele M, Slotman BJ, Senan S

(2014), Acta Oncol, 53(3), 330-5

The role of pulmonary rehabilitation and supplemental oxygen therapy in the treatment of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Holland AE, Swigris JJ

(2014), In: Meyer KC, Nathan SD (eds), Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Comprehensive Clinical Guide, Vol 9, Humana Press, USA, Chapter 16, 337-47

An observational study on usual physiotherapy care in a stroke rehabilitation unit for patients with mobility deficits

Tole G, Williams G, Clark R, Holland AE

(2014), Int J Ther Rehab, 21(12), 585-9

Exercise-based rehabilitation programmes for pulmonary hypertension (Protocol)

Morris NR, Kermeen FD, Holland AE

(2014), Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 10, CD011285

Cyclophosphamide for connective tissue disease–associated interstitial lung disease (Protocol)

Glaspole IN, Westall GP, Goh NSL, Holland AE

(2014), Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 1, CD010908

Polypharmacy and medication regimen complexity as factors associated with hospital discharge destination among older people: a prospective cohort study

Wimmer BC, Dent E, Visvanathan R, Wiese MD, Johnell K, Chapman I, Bell JS

(2014), Drugs Aging, 31(8), 623-30

Medication regimen complexity and unplanned hospital readmissions in older people

Wimmer BC, Dent E, Bell JS, Wiese MD, Chapman I, Johnell K, Visvanathan R

(2014), Ann Pharmacother, 48(9), 1120-8

Can a redesign of emergency pharmacist roles improve medication management? A prospective study in three Australian hospitals

Weeks GR, Ciabotti L, Gorman E, Abbott L, Marriott JL, George J

(2014), Res Social Adm Pharm, 10(4), 679-92

Impact of drug interactions when medications are stopped: the often forgotten risks

Tong EY, Kowalski M, Yip GS, Dooley MJ

(2014), Med J Aust, 200(6), 345-6

Pharmacist services provided in general practice clinics: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Tan EC, Stewart K, Elliott RA, George J

(2014), Res Social Adm Pharm, 10(4), 608-22

Pharmacist consultations in general practice clinics: the Pharmacists in Practice Study (PIPS)

Tan EC, Stewart K, Elliott RA, George J

(2014), Res Social Adm Pharm, 10(4), 623-32

Acute trauma and resuscitation preceptorship

Roman C

(2014), J Pharm Pract Res, 44, 165-6

Smoking rates and smoking cessation preferences of pregnant women attending antenatal clinics of two large Australian maternity hospitals

Hoekzema L, Werumeus Buning A, Bonevski B, Wolke L, Wong S, Drinkwater P, Stewart K, George J

(2014), Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol, 54(1), 53-8

Tackling tobacco smoking: opportunities for pharmacists

George J, Thomas D

(2014), Int J Pharm Pract, 22(2), 103-4

Implementation of a clinical pharmacy service to an allogeneic stem cell transplant ambulatory clinic

Chieng R, Coutsouvelis J, Poole S, Dooley MJ, Booth D

(2014), J Pharm Pract Res, 44, 105-7

Advocating for patients and the pharmacist's role in primary care

Angley M, Rigby D, Dowling HV, Coombes I, Criddle D, Dooley M, Driscoll SE, Jayasuriya PH, Kirsa SW, Tenni P, Bennett S, Vassarotti R

(2014), J Pharm Pract Res, 44, 6-9