Gao, Fei, Ph.D., CStat

Associate Professor

Other affiliations:

Principal Biostatistician, National Heart Centre Singapore

phone: +65 6436 7936
Fax: +65 6224 9290
E-Mail: gao.fei@nhcs.com.sg
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Research Interests:

Cardiovascular outcomes research, Cancer epidemiology and prevention, Statistical models on the risk of cancers and other diseases

Selected Publications:

Chan MY, Shah BR, Gao F, et al. Recalibration of the Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events risk score in a multiethnic Asian population. Am Heart Journal 2011; 162(2):291-9. Epub 2011 Jul 18.

Wong CS, Lim GH, Gao F, Jakes RW, Offman J, Chia KS, Duffy SW. Mammographic density and its interaction with other breast cancer risk factors in an Asian population. British Journal of Cancer 2011; 104(5):871-4. Epub 2011 Jan 18.

Gao F, Wee J, Wong HB, Machin D. Quality-of-Life-Adjusted Survival Analysis of Concurrent Chemo Radiotherapy For Locally Advanced (Non-Metastatic) Nasopharyangel Cancer. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics 2010; 78(2): 454-60. Epub 2010 Jan 21.

Ngeow J, Leong SS, Gao F, et al. Impact of comorbidities on clinical outcomes in non-small cell lung cancer patients who are elderly and/or have poor performance status. Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology 2010; 76(1):53-60. Epub 2009 Nov 24.

Gao F, Ng GY, Cheung YB, Thumboo J, Pang G, Koo WH, Sethi VK, Wee J, Goh C. The Singaporean English and Chinese versions of the EQ-5D achieve measurement equivalence in cancer patients. Journal of clinical Epidemiology 2009; 62:206-213. 

Gao F, Chia KS, Machin D. On the evidence for seasonal variation in the onset of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Leukemia Research 2007; 31:1327–38.

Gao F, Tan SB, Machin D, Wong NS. Confirmation of double-peaked time distribution of mortality among Asian breast cancer patients in a population-based study. Breast Cancer Research 2007: 9: R21.

Toh CK, Gao F, Lim WT, Leong SS, Fong KW, Yap SP, Hsu AA, Eng P, Koong HN, Thirugnanam A, Tan EH. Never-smokers with lung cancer: epidemiologic evidence of a distinct disease entity. Journal of Clinical Oncology 2006; 24:2245-51.
 
Gao F, Chia KS, Krantz I, Nordin P, Machin D. On the application of the von Mises distribution and angular regression methods to investigate the seasonality of disease onset. Statistics in Medicine 2006; 25:1593-618.

Gao F, Nordin P, Krantz I, Chia KS, Machin D. Variation in the seasonal diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: Evidence from Singapore, USA and Sweden. American Journal of Epidemiology 2005; 162:753-63.

Heng D, Gao F, Jong R, Fishell E, Yaffe M, Martin L, Li T, Stone J, Sun L, Hopper J, Boyd NF. Risk factors for breast cancer associated with mammographic features in Singaporean chinese women. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2004; 13:1751-8.

Gao F, Chia KS, Ng FC, Ng EH, Machin D. Interval cancers following breast cancer screening in Singaporean women. International Journal of Cancer 2002; 101:475-9.

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