Publications by authors named "A S Nash"

Introduction: Optimal treatment of stage I-III breast cancer requires multimodal therapies. Patients can receive these therapies at one or multiple facilities. Herein, we evaluated the association of receiving treatment at more than one facility and distance to that facility on overall survival.

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Distinguishing competency and education in clinical healthcare education is complex. The NYU Langone Health Nursing Education and Competency Algorithm (NE-CA) was developed as a tool for competency identification and sustainment. A mixed-methods design national research study was employed to evaluate the validity of the NE-CA.

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Objective: The purpose of this study is to assess differences in language characteristics in personal statements written by male and female applicants to an orthopedic surgery residency program.

Design: This is a blinded retrospective analysis of personal statements from all applicants to an orthopedic surgery residency training program during 1 application cycle. Language characteristics were analyzed using a linguistic analysis software.

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  • - The study aimed to investigate the prevalence of pathogenic (P) or likely pathogenic (LP) genetic mutations in women with phyllodes tumors (PT), highlighting the need for more research in this area.
  • - Involving 274 women, the research found that 14.1% had P/LP variants, particularly in genes linked to autosomal dominant cancer conditions, like CHEK2, ATM, and RAD51D.
  • - The findings suggest that genetic testing could be beneficial for women with PT to guide screening and treatment, even though current national guidelines do not address this necessity.
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