Publications
2021
Mantle Cell Lymphoma Treatment Options for Elderly/Unfit Patients: A Systematic Review
Till, K., Alnassfan, T., Cox-Pridmore, M., & Taktak, A. (2021). Mantle Cell Lymphoma Treatment Options for Elderly/Unfit Patients: A Systematic Review. ejHaem.
Small High-Risk Uveal Melanomas Have a Lower Mortality Rate
Hussain, R. N., Coupland, S. E., Kalirai, H., Taktak, A. F. G., Eleuteri, A., Damato, B. E., . . . Heimann, H. (2021). Small High-Risk Uveal Melanomas Have a Lower Mortality Rate. CANCERS, 13(9). doi:10.3390/cancers13092267
Cost-utility analysis of a decade of liver screening for metastases using the Liverpool Uveal Melanoma Prognosticator Online (LUMPO)
Eleuteri, A., Rola, A. C., Kalirai, H., Hussain, R., Sacco, J., Damato, B. E., . . . Taktak, A. F. G. (2021). Cost-utility analysis of a decade of liver screening for metastases using the Liverpool Uveal Melanoma Prognosticator Online (LUMPO). COMPUTERS IN BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE, 130. doi:10.1016/j.compbiomed.2021.104221
2020
MORTALITY OF PATIENTS WITH UVEAL MELANOMA DETECTED BY DIABETIC RETINOPATHY SCREENING
Hussain, R., Czanner, G., Taktak, A., Damato, B., Praidou, A., & Heimann, H. (2020). MORTALITY OF PATIENTS WITH UVEAL MELANOMA DETECTED BY DIABETIC RETINOPATHY SCREENING. RETINA-THE JOURNAL OF RETINAL AND VITREOUS DISEASES, 40(11), 2198-2206. doi:10.1097/IAE.0000000000002763
Effects of plaque brachytherapy and proton beam radiotherapy on prognostic testing: a comparison of uveal melanoma genotyped by microsatellite analysis
Thornton, S., Coupland, S. E., Heimann, H., Hussain, R., Groenewald, C., Kacperek, A., . . . Kalirai, H. (2020). Effects of plaque brachytherapy and proton beam radiotherapy on prognostic testing: a comparison of uveal melanoma genotyped by microsatellite analysis. BRITISH JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, 104(10), 1462-1466. doi:10.1136/bjophthalmol-2019-315363
Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing of 117 Routine Clinical Samples Provides Further Insights into the Molecular Landscape of Uveal Melanoma
Thornton, S., Coupland, S. E., Olohan, L., Sibbring, J. S., Kenny, J. G., Hertz-Fowler, C., . . . Kalirai, H. (2020). Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing of 117 Routine Clinical Samples Provides Further Insights into the Molecular Landscape of Uveal Melanoma. CANCERS, 12(4). doi:10.3390/cancers12041039
Parsimonious Models for Predicting Mortality from Choroidal Melanoma.
Damato, B., Eleuteri, A., Hussain, R., Kalirai, H., Thornton, S., Taktak, A., . . . Coupland, S. E. (2020). Parsimonious Models for Predicting Mortality from Choroidal Melanoma.. Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 61(4), 35. doi:10.1167/iovs.61.4.35
Multicenter External Validation of the Liverpool Uveal Melanoma Prognosticator Online: An OOG Collaborative Study
Rola, A. C., Taktak, A., Eleuteri, A., Kalirai, H., Heimann, H., Hussain, R., . . . Coupland, S. E. (2020). Multicenter External Validation of the Liverpool Uveal Melanoma Prognosticator Online: An OOG Collaborative Study. CANCERS, 12(2). doi:10.3390/cancers12020477
2019
Conjunctival melanoma copy number alterations and correlation with mutation status, tumor features and clinical outcome.
Kenawy, N., Kalirai, H., Sacco, J. J., Lake, S. L., Heegaard, S., Larsen, A. -C., . . . Coupland, S. E. (2019). Conjunctival melanoma copy number alterations and correlation with mutation status, tumor features and clinical outcome.. Pigment cell & melanoma research, 32(4), 564-575. doi:10.1111/pcmr.12767
2018
Prognostication of metastatic death in uveal melanoma patients: A Markov multi-state model
Eleuteri, A., Taktak, A. F. G., Coupland, S. E., Heimann, H., Kalirai, H., & Damato, B. (2018). Prognostication of metastatic death in uveal melanoma patients: A Markov multi-state model. COMPUTERS IN BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE, 102, 151-156. doi:10.1016/j.compbiomed.2018.09.024
Patterns of BAP1 protein expression provide insights into prognostic significance and the biology of uveal melanoma
Farquhar, N., Thornton, S., Coupland, S. E., Coulson, J., Sacco, J. J., Krishna, Y., . . . Kalirai, H. (2018). Patterns of BAP1 protein expression provide insights into prognostic significance and the biology of uveal melanoma. The Journal of Pathology: Clinical Research, 4(1), 26-38. doi:10.1002/cjp2.86
2017
Prognostic biopsy of choroidal melanoma: an optimised surgical and laboratory approach
Angi, M., Kalirai, H., Taktak, A., Hussain, R., Groenewald, C., Damato, B. E., . . . Coupland, S. E. (2017). Prognostic biopsy of choroidal melanoma: an optimised surgical and laboratory approach. BRITISH JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, 101(8), 1143-1146. doi:10.1136/bjophthalmol-2017-310361
Incorporating Clinical, Histological, and Genetic Parameters for Choroidal Melanoma Prognostication
Coupland, S. E., Taktak, A., & Damato, B. (2017). Incorporating Clinical, Histological, and Genetic Parameters for Choroidal Melanoma Prognostication. JAMA OPHTHALMOLOGY, 135(7), 818-819. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2017.1391
2016
Chemoresistance in Pancreatic Cancer Is Driven by Stroma-Derived Insulin-Like Growth Factors
Ireland, L., Santos, A., Ahmed, M. S., Rainer, C., Nielsen, S. R., Quaranta, V., . . . Mielgo, A. (2016). Chemoresistance in Pancreatic Cancer Is Driven by Stroma-Derived Insulin-Like Growth Factors. Cancer Research, 76(23), 6851-6863. doi:10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-16-1201
Variations in the anatomy of the vertebral artery cervical loop segment - a potential predisposing factor for traumatic basal subarachnoid hemorrhage?
Medcalf, J. E., Johnson, C. P., Taktak, A., & Grabherr, S. (2016). Variations in the anatomy of the vertebral artery cervical loop segment - a potential predisposing factor for traumatic basal subarachnoid hemorrhage?. FORENSIC SCIENCE MEDICINE AND PATHOLOGY, 12(4), 444-450. doi:10.1007/s12024-016-9819-4
External Validation of the Liverpool Uveal Melanoma Prognosticator Online
DeParis, S. W., Taktak, A., Eleuteri, A., Enanoria, W., Heimann, H., Coupland, S. E., & Damato, B. (2016). External Validation of the Liverpool Uveal Melanoma Prognosticator Online. INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, 57(14), 6116-6122. doi:10.1167/iovs.16-19654
Does Proton Beam Radiotherapy Diminish the Reliability of Prognostic Genetic Analysis of Choroidal Melanoma?
Damato, B. E., Hussein, R. N., Taktak, A. F. G., Kalirai, H., Thornton, S., Heimann, H., & Coupland, S. E. (2016). Does Proton Beam Radiotherapy Diminish the Reliability of Prognostic Genetic Analysis of Choroidal Melanoma?. In INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE Vol. 57. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
2015
Immunohistochemical analysis indicates that the anatomical location of B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is determined by differentially expressed chemokine receptors, sphingosine-1phosphate receptors and integrins
Middle, S., Coupland, S. E., Taktak, A., Kidgell, V., Slupsky, J. R., Pettitt, A. R., & Till, K. J. (2015). Immunohistochemical analysis indicates that the anatomical location of B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is determined by differentially expressed chemokine receptors, sphingosine-1phosphate receptors and integrins. EXPERIMENTAL HEMATOLOGY & ONCOLOGY, 4. doi:10.1186/s40164-015-0004-3
Cluster analysis of multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification data in choroidal melanoma
Caines, R., Eleuteri, A., Kalirai, H., Fisher, A. C., Heimann, H., Damato, B. E., . . . Taktak, A. F. G. (2015). Cluster analysis of multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification data in choroidal melanoma. MOLECULAR VISION, 21, 1-11. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
2014
Prognostication in Choroidal Melanoma
Coupland, S. E., Taktak, A., Eleuteri, A., Kalirai, H., & Damato, B. (2014). Prognostication in Choroidal Melanoma. In Clinical Ophthalmic Oncology (pp. 249-261). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-54255-8_20
2013
Genomic Amplification Is Not a Frequent Event in Uveal Melanomas Reply
Lake, S. L., Kalirai, H., Dodson, A. R., Coupland, S. E., Lloyd, B. H., Damato, B. E., & Taktak, A. F. G. (2013). Genomic Amplification Is Not a Frequent Event in Uveal Melanomas Reply. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY, 183(2), 638-640. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Array Analysis of Uveal Melanomas Reveals That Amplification of <i>CNKSR3</i> Is Correlated With Improved Patient Survival
Lake, S. L., Damato, B. E., Kalirai, H., Dodson, A. R., Taktak, A. F. G., Lloyd, B. H., & Coupland, S. E. (2013). Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Array Analysis of Uveal Melanomas Reveals That Amplification of <i>CNKSR3</i> Is Correlated With Improved Patient Survival. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY, 182(3), 678-687. doi:10.1016/j.ajpath.2012.11.036
Anatomy and Physiology
Rhodes, N. P. (2014). Anatomy and Physiology. In Clinical Engineering (pp. 3-20). Elsevier. doi:10.1016/b978-0-12-396961-3.00001-9
2012
HSP-27 protein expression in uveal melanoma: correlation with predicted survival
Jmor, F., Kalirai, H., Taktak, A., Damato, B., & Coupland, S. E. (2012). HSP-27 protein expression in uveal melanoma: correlation with predicted survival. ACTA OPHTHALMOLOGICA, 90(6), 534-539. doi:10.1111/j.1755-3768.2010.02038.x
Enhancing survival prognostication in patients with choroidal melanoma by integrating pathologic, clinical and genetic predictors of metastasis
Eleuteri, A., Damato, B., Coupland, S. E., & Taktak, A. F. G. (2012). Enhancing survival prognostication in patients with choroidal melanoma by integrating pathologic, clinical and genetic predictors of metastasis. International Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Technology, 8(1), 18. doi:10.1504/ijbet.2012.045355
2011
Estimating prognosis for survival after treatment of choroidal melanoma
Damato, B., Eleuteri, A., Taktak, A. F. G., & Coupland, S. E. (2011). Estimating prognosis for survival after treatment of choroidal melanoma. PROGRESS IN RETINAL AND EYE RESEARCH, 30(5), 285-295. doi:10.1016/j.preteyeres.2011.05.003
Multiplex Ligation-Dependent Probe Amplification Analysis of Uveal Melanoma with Extraocular Extension Demonstrates Heterogeneity of Gross Chromosomal Abnormalities
Lake, S. L., Damato, B. E., Dopierala, J., Baudo, M. M., Taktak, A. F. G., & Coupland, S. E. (2011). Multiplex Ligation-Dependent Probe Amplification Analysis of Uveal Melanoma with Extraocular Extension Demonstrates Heterogeneity of Gross Chromosomal Abnormalities. INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, 52(8), 5559-5564. doi:10.1167/iovs.10-6845
Multiplex Ligation-Dependent Probe Amplification of Conjunctival Melanoma Reveals Common <i>BRAF</i> V600E Gene Mutation and Gene Copy Number Changes
Lake, S. L., Jmor, F., Dopierala, J., Taktak, A. F. G., Coupland, S. E., & Damato, B. E. (2011). Multiplex Ligation-Dependent Probe Amplification of Conjunctival Melanoma Reveals Common <i>BRAF</i> V600E Gene Mutation and Gene Copy Number Changes. INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, 52(8), 5598-5604. doi:10.1167/iovs.10-6934
Immunohistochemical assessment of mitotic count in uveal melanoma
Angi, M., Damato, B., Kalirai, H., Dodson, A., Taktak, A., & Coupland, S. E. (2011). Immunohistochemical assessment of mitotic count in uveal melanoma. ACTA OPHTHALMOLOGICA, 89(2), E155-E160. doi:10.1111/j.1755-3768.2009.01769.x
2010
Genetic Heterogeneity in Uveal Melanoma Assessed by Multiplex Ligation-Dependent Probe Amplification
Dopierala, J., Damato, B. E., Lake, S. L., Taktak, A. F. G., & Coupland, S. E. (2010). Genetic Heterogeneity in Uveal Melanoma Assessed by Multiplex Ligation-Dependent Probe Amplification. INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, 51(10), 4898-4905. doi:10.1167/iovs.09-5004
Whole-Genome Microarray Detects Deletions and Loss of Heterozygosity of Chromosome 3 Occurring Exclusively in Metastasizing Uveal Melanoma
Lake, S. L., Coupland, S. E., Taktak, A. F. G., & Damato, B. E. (2010). Whole-Genome Microarray Detects Deletions and Loss of Heterozygosity of Chromosome 3 Occurring Exclusively in Metastasizing Uveal Melanoma. INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, 51(10), 4884-4891. doi:10.1167/iovs.09-5083
2008
Artifficial neural networks estimating survival probability after treatment of choroidal melanoma
Damato, B., Eleuteri, A., Fisher, A. C., Coupland, S. E., & Taktak, A. F. G. (2008). Artifficial neural networks estimating survival probability after treatment of choroidal melanoma. OPHTHALMOLOGY, 115(9), 1598-1607. doi:10.1016/j.ophtha.2008.01.032
2007
Towards the integration of a bioprofile in ocular melanoma
Taktak, A., Eleuteri, A., Setzkorn, C., Douglas, A., Coupland, S., Hiscott, P., & Damato, B. (2007). Towards the integration of a bioprofile in ocular melanoma. In Unknown Book (Vol. 4507, pp. 980-+). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
2006
An artificial neural network improves prediction of observed survival in patients with laryngeal squamous carcinoma
Jones, A. S., Taktak, A. G. F., Helliwell, T. R., Fenton, J. E., Birchall, M. A., Husband, D. J., & Fisher, A. C. (2006). An artificial neural network improves prediction of observed survival in patients with laryngeal squamous carcinoma. EUROPEAN ARCHIVES OF OTO-RHINO-LARYNGOLOGY, 263(6), 541-547. doi:10.1007/s00405-006-0021-2
2005
Artificial neural networks and survival prediction in laryngeal cancer
Helliwell, T. R., Jones, A. S., Taktak, A. G. F., Fenton, J. E., & Fisher, A. C. (2005). Artificial neural networks and survival prediction in laryngeal cancer. Journal of Pathology, 205, 4A.
2004
Modelling survival after treatment of intraocular melanoma using artificial neural networks and Bayes theorem.
Taktak, A. F. G., Fisher, A. C., & Damato, B. E. (2004). Modelling survival after treatment of intraocular melanoma using artificial neural networks and Bayes theorem.. Physics in medicine and biology, 49(1), 87-98. doi:10.1088/0031-9155/49/1/006