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Ken Hess

Professor, Biostatistics, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
Verified email at mdanderson.org
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Anisotropy of the induced current density (ACID), a general method to quantify and visualize electronic delocalization

D Geuenich, K Hess, F Köhler, R Herges - Chemical reviews, 2005 - ACS Publications
The problem of localized versus delocalized bonding is almost as old as chemical structure
theory itself. The theory of localized bonding in organic molecules was introduced by …

Neurosurgical outcomes in a modern series of 400 craniotomies for treatment of parenchymal tumors

R Sawaya, M Hammoud, D Schoppa, KR Hess… - …, 1998 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: The goals were to critically review all complications resulting within 30 days
after craniotomies performed for excision of intra-axial brain tumors relative to factors likely to …

Anaphylaxis—a 2020 practice parameter update, systematic review, and Grading of Recommendations, Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) analysis

…, F Hassan, K Hess, C Horner, K Huntington… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Anaphylaxis is an acute, potential life-threatening systemic allergic reaction that may have a
wide range of clinical manifestations. Severe anaphylaxis and/or the need for repeated …

Melanoma staging: evidence‐based changes in the American Joint Committee on Cancer eighth edition cancer staging manual

JE Gershenwald, RA Scolyer, KR Hess… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Answer questions and earn CME/CNE To update the melanoma staging system of the
American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) a large database was assembled comprising >…

Random forests for classification in ecology

…, TC Edwards Jr, KH Beard, A Cutler, KT Hess… - Ecology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Classification procedures are some of the most widely used statistical methods in ecology.
Random forests (RF) is a new and powerful statistical classifier that is well established in …

In vitro toxicity of nanoparticles in BRL 3A rat liver cells

SM Hussain, KL Hess, JM Gearhart, KT Geiss… - Toxicology in vitro, 2005 - Elsevier
This study was undertaken to address the current deficient knowledge of cellular response
to nanosized particle exposure. The study evaluated the acute toxic effects of metal/metal …

[PDF][PDF] Molecular profiling reveals biologically discrete subsets and pathways of progression in diffuse glioma

…, NL Lehman, JS Barnholtz-Sloan, S Zheng, K Hess… - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
Therapy development for adult diffuse glioma is hindered by incomplete knowledge of somatic
glioma driving alterations and suboptimal disease classification. We defined the complete …

Recurrence and outcomes following hepatic resection, radiofrequency ablation, and combined resection/ablation for colorectal liver metastases

…, LM Ellis, V Ellis, R Pollock, KR Broglio, K Hess… - Annals of …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To examine recurrence and survival rates for patients treated with hepatic
resection only, radiofrequency ablation (RFA) plus resection or RFA only for colorectal liver …

Unique cellular interaction of silver nanoparticles: size-dependent generation of reactive oxygen species

…, L K. Braydich-Stolle, KL Hess… - The journal of …, 2008 - ACS Publications
The rapid advancement of nanotechnology has created a vast array of engineered nanomaterials
(ENMs) which have unique physical (size, shape, crystallinity, surface charge) and …

Neurocognition in patients with brain metastases treated with radiosurgery or radiosurgery plus whole-brain irradiation: a randomised controlled trial

EL Chang, JS Wefel, KR Hess, PK Allen… - The lancet …, 2009 - thelancet.com
Background It is unclear whether the benefit of adding whole-brain radiation therapy (WBRT)
to stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for the control of brain-tumours outweighs the potential …