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Carly S. Rivers

University of British Columbia
Verified email at ubc.ca
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Methylprednisolone for the treatment of patients with acute spinal cord injuries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

…, N Fallah, VK Noonan, CS Rivers… - Journal of …, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Previous meta-analyses of methylprednisolone (MPS) for patients with acute traumatic spinal
cord injuries (TSCIs) have not addressed confidence in the quality of evidence used for …

Comprehensive genomic analysis identifies SOX2 as a frequently amplified gene in small-cell lung cancer

…, EA Bergbower, Y Guan, J Shin, J Guillory, CS Rivers… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
Small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) is an exceptionally aggressive disease with poor prognosis.
Here, we obtained exome, transcriptome and copy-number alteration data from …

[PDF][PDF] A hierarchy of self-renewing tumor-initiating cell types in glioblastoma

…, JM Greve, RH Soriano, LL Gilmour, CS Rivers… - Cancer cell, 2010 - cell.com
The neural stem cell marker CD133 is reported to identify cells within glioblastoma (GBM) that
can initiate neurosphere growth and tumor formation; however, instances of CD133 − cells …

Exon Array Profiling Detects EML4-ALK Fusion in Breast, Colorectal, and Non–Small Cell Lung Cancers

E Lin, L Li, Y Guan, R Soriano, CS Rivers… - Molecular Cancer …, 2009 - AACR
The echinoderm microtubule-associated protein-like 4–anaplastic lymphoma kinase (EML4-ALK)
fusion gene has been identified as an oncogene in a subset of non–small cell lung …

[PDF][PDF] The economic burden of traumatic spinal cord injury in Canada

…, LM Trenaman, P Joshi, CS Rivers - Health Promotion and …, 2013 - phac-aspc.gc.ca
Introduction: The purpose of this study is to estimate the current lifetime economic burden of
traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI) in Canada from a societal perspective, including both …

Spectrum of diverse genomic alterations define non–clear cell renal carcinoma subtypes

…, CJ Harris, E Holloman, HM Hill, J Stinson, CS Rivers… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
To further understand the molecular distinctions between kidney cancer subtypes, we analyzed
exome, transcriptome and copy number alteration data from 167 primary human tumors …

An international, multicentre, prospective, randomised, controlled, unblinded, parallel-group trial of robotic-assisted versus standard laparoscopic surgery for the …

…, C McCabe, S Pavitt, P Quirke, CS Rivers… - International journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose There is growing enthusiasm for robotic-assisted laparoscopic operations across
many surgical specialities, including colorectal surgery, often not supported by robust clinical …

The influence of time from injury to surgery on motor recovery and length of hospital stay in acute traumatic spinal cord injury: an observational Canadian cohort study

…, J Finkelstein, BK Kwon, CS Rivers… - Journal of …, 2015 - liebertpub.com
To determine the influence of time from injury to surgery on neurological recovery and length
of stay (LOS) in an observational cohort of individuals with traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI)…

Methylprednisolone for the treatment of patients with acute spinal cord injuries: a propensity score-matched cohort study from a Canadian multi-center spinal cord …

…, BK Kwon, CS Rivers, H Ahn, CS Bailey… - Journal of …, 2015 - liebertpub.com
In prior analyses of the effectiveness of methylprednisolone for the treatment of patients with
acute traumatic spinal cord injuries (TSCIs), the prognostic importance of patients' …

Do acute diffusion-and perfusion-weighted MRI lesions identify final infarct volume in ischemic stroke?

CS Rivers, JM Wardlaw, PA Armitage, ME Bastin… - Stroke, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose— An acute mismatch on diffusion-weighted MRI (DWI) and
perfusion-weighted MRI (PWI) may represent the “tissue-at-risk.” It is unclear which “…