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John Douglas Miller

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Professor EmeritusSurgeryMcMaster University

Research

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79 publications.

01

Optimizing sputum cell counts prior to bronchial thermoplasty: A preliminary report

Svenningsen S, Lim HF, Goodwin S, Kjarsgaard M, Parraga G, Miller J, Cox G, Nair P

Canadian Journal of Respiratory, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine201912 citations
02

A systematic review of short-term vs long-term effectiveness of one-time abdominal aortic aneurysm screening in men with ultrasound

Ali MU, Fitzpatrick-Lewis D, Kenny M, Miller J, Raina P, Sherifali D

Journal of Vascular Surgery201830 citations
03

Screening for lung cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Ali MU, Miller J, Peirson L, Fitzpatrick-Lewis D, Kenny M, Sherifali D, Raina P

Preventive Medicine201699 citations
04

Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm in asymptomatic adults

Ali MU, Fitzpatrick-Lewis D, Miller J, Warren R, Kenny M, Sherifali D, Raina P

Journal of Vascular Surgery201673 citations
05

Long-Term Survival Analysis of the Canadian Lung Volume Reduction Surgery Trial

Agzarian J, Miller JD, Kosa SD, Malthaner R, Tan L, Group CVRSS

Annals of Thoracic Surgery201312 citations
06

Unplanned Excision of Soft Tissue Sarcoma Results in Increased Rates of Local Recurrence Despite Full Further Oncological Treatment

Qureshi YA, Huddy JR, Miller JD, Strauss DC, Thomas JM, Hayes AJ

Annals of Surgical Oncology2012138 citations
07

The Canadian Lung Volume Reduction Surgery (CLVR) Study: An 8 Year Follow-Up

Miller JD, Kosa S

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine2012First author
08

A Simplified and Cost Saving Approach to Bronchioscopic YAG-Laser Tumour Ablation for Patients with Advanced Lung Cancer

Miller JD, Piggott K, Barnett C

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine2012First author
09

PET-CT a Useful Tool When Applied Based on Surgeons’ Discretion in the Assessment of Patients with Presumed Lung Cancer

Rahimi-Darabad M, Miller JD

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine2010Senior author
10

Positron emission tomography in staging early lung cancer: a randomized trial.

Maziak DE, Darling GE, Inculet RI, Gulenchyn KY, Driedger AA, Ung YC, Miller JD, Gu C-S, Cline KJ, Evans WK

ACP journal club2009184 citations
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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Dear Professor Miller, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Optimizing sputum cell counts prior to bronchial thermoplasty: A preliminary report" (2019), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]
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