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

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Second to fourth digit ratio (2D:4D), breast cancer risk factors, and breast cancer risk: a prospective cohort study

Muller DC, Baglietto L, Manning JT, McLean C, Hopper JL, English DR, Giles GG, Severi G

(2012), Br J Cancer, 107(9), 1631-6

Comparison of 6q25 breast cancer hits from Asian and European Genome Wide Association Studies in the Breast Cancer Association Consortium (BCAC)

Hein R, Maranian M, Hopper JL, Kapuscinski MK, Southey MC, Park DJ, Schmidt MK, Broeks A, Hogervorst FB, Bueno-de-Mesquita HB, Muir KR, Lophatananon A, Rattanamongkongul S, Puttawibul P, Fasching PA, Hein A, Ekici AB, Beckmann MW, Fletcher O, Johnson N, d

(2012), PLoS One, 7(8), e42380

Leukaemia cutis in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia following varicella zoster virus reactivation

Hapgood G, Mooney E, Dinh HV, Gin D, McLean C, Ting SB

(2012), Intern Med J, 42(12), 1355-8

Is CD20 positive plasma cell myeloma a unique clinicopathological entity? A study of 40 cases and review of the literature

Grigoriadis G, Gilbertson M, Came N, Westerman D, Fellepa F, Jene N, Chapple P, Juneja S

(2012), Pathology, 44(6), 552-6

Primed for the kill: occupying Bcl-2 to target death in acute myeloid leukaemia

Wei A, Teh TC

(2012), BioDiscovery, 6, 1

Passenger lymphocyte syndrome after lung transplant

Low M, Gregory G

(2012), Blood, 120(20), 4122

Disseminated histoplasmosis complicating HIV infection

Gregory G, Linda R

(2012), Blood, 120(26), 5101

An acquired defect associated with abnormal signaling of the platelet collagen receptor glycoprotein VI

Qiao J, Arthur JF, Collecutt M, Shen Y, Mu FT, Berndt MC, Davis AK, Andrews RK, Gardiner EE

(2012), Acta Haematol, 128(4), 233-41

Haematological problems in intensive care

Nedeljkovic M, Davis AK

(2012), Anaesth Intensive Care Med, 13(5), 209-13

Early experience with antimicrobial stewardship ward rounds at a tertiary referral hospital

Cairns KA, Jenney AW, Krishnaswamy S, Dooley MJ, Morrissey O, Lewin SR, Cheng AC

(2012), Med J Aust, 196(1), 34-5

Infectious complications of cardiac surgery: a clinical review

Cove ME, Spelman DW, MacLaren G

(2012), J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 26(6), 1094-100

Central nervous system infections in intensive care patients

Molton J, Spelman D

(2012), Anaesth Intensive Care Med, 13(4), 176-80

Ventricular assist device infections

Spelman D, Esmore D

(2012), Curr Infect Dis Rep, 14(4), 359-66

Clinical characteristics and outcome of infective endocarditis involving implantable cardiac devices

Athan E, Chu VH, Tattevin P, Selton-Suty C, Jones P, Naber C, Miró JM, Ninot S, Fernández-Hidalgo N, Durante-Mangoni E, Spelman D, Hoen B, Lejko-Zupanc T, Cecchi E, Thuny F, Hannan MM, Pappas P, Henry M, Fowler VG Jr, Crowley AL, Wang A; ICE-PCS Investiga

(2012), JAMA, 307(16), 1727-35

Testing the golden rules of infectious diseases: staphylococcal bacteriuria is predictive of staphylococcal bacteraemia

Trevillyan JM, Spelman D

(2012), Med J Aust, 197(3), 149-50

Prevalence and risk factors for VRE colonisation in a tertiary hospital in Melbourne, Australia: a cross sectional study

Karki S, Houston L, Land G, Bass P, Kehoe R, Borrell S, Watson K, Spelman D, Kennon J, Harrington G, Cheng AC

(2012), Antimicrob Resist Infect Control, 1(1), 31

Preoperative echocardiographic-defined moderate-severe pulmonary hypertension predicts prolonged duration of mechanical ventilation following lung transplantation for patients with COPD

Wrobel JP, Thompson BR, Snell GI, Williams TJ

(2012), Lung, 190(6), 635-43

Mechanisms of pulmonary hypertension in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a pathophysiologic review

Wrobel JP, Thompson BR, Williams TJ

(2012), J Heart Lung Transplant, 31(6), 557-64

Exercise limitation following transplantation

Williams TJ, McKenna MJ

(2012), Compr Physiol, 2, 1937-79

Special issue on severe asthma

Wardlaw AJ, O'Hehir RE, Corrigan CJ, Hamid QA

(2012), Clin Exp Allergy, 42(5), 611