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Christopher W Noel

University of Toronto
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Safety and efficacy of composite collagen–silver nanoparticle hydrogels as tissue engineering scaffolds

EI Alarcon, KI Udekwu, CW Noel, LBP Gagnon… - Nanoscale, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The increasing number of multidrug resistant bacteria has revitalized interest in seeking
alternative sources for controlling bacterial infection. Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs), are amongst …

Incident cancer detection during the COVID-19 pandemic

…, JC Irish, IJ Witterick, A Mahar, CW Noel… - Journal of the National …, 2022 - jnccn.org
Background: Resource restrictions were established in many jurisdictions to maintain health
system capacity during the COVID-19 pandemic. Disrupted healthcare access likely …

Considerations for head and neck oncology practices during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic: Wuhan and Toronto experience

V Wu, CW Noel, D Forner, ZJ Zhang, KM Higgins… - Head & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The practices of head and neck surgical oncologists must evolve to meet the
unprecedented needs placed on our health care system by the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) …

Psychosocial distress in adult patients awaiting cancer surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic

…, P Hong, SM Taylor, J Bentley, G Hirsch, CW Noel… - Current …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cancer causes substantial emotional and psychosocial distress, which may be exacerbated
by delays in treatment. The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in increased wait times for …

Radiologic-pathologic correlation of extranodal extension in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity: implications for future editions of the TNM …

A Almulla, CW Noel, L Lu, W Xu, B O'Sullivan… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the accuracy and prognostication of the presence of radiologic extranodal
extension (rENE) versus pathologic extranodal extension (pENE) in patients with oral …

Epoxy cross-linked collagen and collagen-laminin peptide hydrogels as corneal substitutes

LB Koh, MM Islam, D Mitra, CW Noel, K Merrett… - Journal of functional …, 2013 - mdpi.com
A bi-functional epoxy-based cross-linker, 1,4-Butanediol diglycidyl ether (BDDGE), was
investigated in the fabrication of collagen based corneal substitutes. Two synthetic strategies …

Comparison of health state utility measures in patients with head and neck cancer

CW Noel, DJ Lee, Q Kong, W Xu… - … –Head & Neck …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Accurate measurement of health state utilities (HU) is the cornerstone for cost-utility
analyses and the valuation of quality of life for given health states. Current indirect …

Human serum albumin as protecting agent of silver nanoparticles: role of the protein conformation and amine groups in the nanoparticle stabilization

EI Alarcon, CJ Bueno-Alejo, CW Noel… - Journal of nanoparticle …, 2013 - Springer
Thermally denatured human serum albumin interacts with ~3.0 nm spherical AgNP enhancing
the fluorescence of Trp-214 at large protein/nanoparticle ratios. However, using native …

Shared decision-making in head and neck surgery: a review

D Forner, CW Noel, AG Shuman, P Hong… - … –Head & Neck …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Shared decision-making is a partnership between physicians and patients whereby
patient values and preferences are incorporated with the best medical evidence. Shared …

Patient-reported symptom burden as a predictor of emergency department use and unplanned hospitalization in head and neck cancer: a longitudinal population …

CW Noel, R Sutradhar, H Zhao, V Delibasic… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE: To determine the association between patient-reported symptom burden and
subsequent emergency department use and unplanned hospitalization (ED/Hosp) in a head …