Thomas Chang-Yao Tsao
Chung Shan Medical University
85 Papers
451 Citations
Thomas Chang-Yao Tsao is an academic researcher from Chung Shan Medical University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Lung cancer. The author has an hindex of 21, co-authored 82 publications. Previous affiliations of Thomas Chang-Yao Tsao include Memorial Hospital of South Bend.
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Papers
•Journal Article
A randomized study of gemcitabine plus cisplatin and vinorelbine plus cisplatin in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer
John Wen-Cheng Chang,Thomas Chang-Yao Tsao,Cheng-Ta Yang,Meng-Chih Lin,Yun-Chung Cheung,Chung-Chi Liaw,Chih-Hung Chen +6 more
TL;DR: Both vinorelbine plus cisplatin and gemcitabinePlusCisplatin yielded similar efficacies for NSCLC.
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•Journal Article
Repository dexamethasone in the treatment of acute bronchial asthma.
TL;DR: It was concluded that repository steroids could reduce the respiratory symptoms and frequency of beta-agonist usage as effectively as oral steroid treatment, however, the steroids do not improve the relapse rate in patients with only mild symptoms.
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The clinical management of cesarean section-acquired Mycobacterium abscessus surgical site infections
Shih-Ming Tsao,Keh-Sen Liu,Hsien-Hua Liao,Tian-Lin Huang,Gwan-Han Shen,Thomas Chang-Yao Tsao,Yuan-Ti Lee +6 more
TL;DR: This study demonstrates the potential that RGM infections have in causing healthcare-associated surgical site infections (SSIs) and suggests surgery plus prolonged combination antimicrobial therapy seemed to be an effective option for the management of M. abscessus infections.
Association between survivin genetic polymorphisms and epidermal growth factor receptor mutation in non-small-cell lung cancer.
Tu-Chen Liu,Ming-Ju Hsieh,Wen-Jun Wu,Ying-Erh Chou,Whei-Ling Chiang,Shun-Fa Yang,Shih-Chi Su,Thomas Chang-Yao Tsao +7 more
TL;DR: The results showed that survivin genetic variants were related to EGFR mutation in lung adenocarcinoma patients and might contribute to pathological development to NSCLC.
Pulmonary Manifestations of Staphylococcus aureus Septicemia
TL;DR: In spite of a different patient population and lack of cases with tricuspid valvular endocarditis, the lungs were still the most common site of secondary infectious foci and most developed within two weeks of onset of the septicemia.
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