Blood Stem Cell Donation: A Model for Worldwide Cooperation in Transplantation
Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) has been carried out for more than 50 years in over 50 countries. Over a million patients have undergone...
Creation and Validation of the Singapore Birth Nomograms for Birth Weight, Length and Head Circumference Based on a 12-year Birth Cohort
Both gestation and birth weight have significant impact on mortality and morbidity in newborn infants. Nomograms at birth allow classification of infants into small...
Osteogenic Sarcoma in Children and Young Adults
Osteogenic sarcoma (OS) is a primary malignant tumour of the bone, derived from primitive bone-forming mesenchyme and characterised by the production of osteoid tissue...
Neonatal Diabetes in a Singapore Children’s Hospital: Molecular Diagnoses of Four Cases
Neonatal diabetes (ND) is a rare form of diabetes affecting 1 in 100,000 to 300,000 live births. Its exact incidence is unclear, and it...
Surgeon-Performed Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology (SP-US-FNAC) Shortens Time for Diagnosis of Thyroid Nodules
Fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is an efficient and reliable diagnostic test that is important in the evaluation of thyroid nodules. This is to exclude...