Peer Reviewed Presentations Published as Abstracts

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The frequency and Phenotypic Spectrum of Cytogenetic Abnormalities in Sri Lankan Children.

Peer Reviewed Presentations Published as Abstracts
CS Paththinige, ND Sirisena, IU Kariyawasam, VHW Dissanayake.
6th Global Congress for Consensus in Paediatrics and Child Health in conjunction with the 20th Annual Scientific Congress of the Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians, 12th – 15th November 2017, Colombo, Sri Lanka. Abstracted in the proceedings of the conference, p. 114-5.
Publication year: 2017

Susceptible and Prognostic Genetic Factors Associated with Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy: A Literature Review

Peer Reviewed Presentations Published as Abstracts
Dissanayake VHW, Prabodha LBL, Sirisena ND.
Cardio Diabetes Medicine - 2017, Indo Global Cardio Diabetes Academy, Chennai, India, 29th Sept. - 1st Oct. 2017. Published in the Global Cardio Diabetes Conclave GCDC Edition 2017, p. 631-7.
Publication year: 2017

Implementation of multi-gene panel testing for hereditary cancer predisposition in Sri Lanka: initial experiences.

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Sirisena UND, Neththikumara N, Wetthasinghe K, Herath L, Dissanayake VHW.
130th Anniversary International Medical Congress of the Sri Lanka Medical Association. Ceylon Medical Journal, Vol 62 Supplement 1, July 2017; p. 183.
Publication year: 2017

Genetic Variants Associated with Risk and Clinico-pathological Profile of Sporadic Breast Cancer in Sri Lankan Women.

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ND Sirisena, A Kuruppu, A Adeyemo, N Neththikumara, N Samaranayake, VHW Dissanayake
The Landscape of Genetic Variants in Asian Founder Populations – from Near to Far East. 2nd International Conference on Founder Populations, Kochi, Kerala, India, 9th - 12th November 2017. Abstracted in the proceedings of the conference, p. 60.
Publication year: 2017

Genetic determinants of sporadic breast cancer in Sri Lankan women.

Peer Reviewed Presentations Published as Abstracts
Sirisena UND, Adeyemo A, Kuruppu AI, Neththikumara N, Samaranayake N, Dissanayake VHW.
130th Anniversary International Medical Congress of the Sri Lanka Medical Association. Ceylon Medical Journal, Vol 62 Supplement 1, July 2017; p. 77.
Publication year: 2017

Genetic Determinants of Sporadic Breast Cancer in a Cohort of Sri Lankan Postmenopausal Women.

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Nirmala Sirisena, Anchala Kuruppu, Adebowale Adeyemo, Nilaksha Neththikumara, Nilakshi Samaranayake, Vajira H. W. Dissanayake.
Global Breast Cancer Conference 2017 held at Jeju Island, South Korea, 20th – 22nd April 2017. (Abstracted in the proceedings of the conference, p. 112)
Publication year: 2017

Cytogenetic and phenotypic spectrum in a cohort of infants with congenital abnormalities.

Peer Reviewed - National
Paththinige CS, Kariyawasam UGIU, Perera ADS, Amalka BAT, Saumya WAKS, Sirisena UND, Dissanayake VHW.
16th Annual Scientific Congress of the Perinatal Society of Sri Lanka, held on 24th August 2017, Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Abstracted in the proceedings of the conference, p. 43-44). This paper won the best poster presentation award at the Congress.
Publication year: 2017

Chromosomal abnormalities in a cohort of women with primary amenorrhea.

Peer Reviewed - National
UGIU Kariyawasam, PHJ Cooray, PKDS Nisansala, WAKS Saumya, ADS Perera, BAT Amalka, CS Paththinige, UND Sirisena, VHW Dissanayake.
Annual Research Symposium of the Faculty of Medicine, Colombo on 28th November 2017 (Abstracted in the proceedings of the workshop).
Publication year: 2017

The pattern of KRAS mutations in Sri Lankan patients with colorectal cancer

Peer Reviewed Presentations Published as Abstracts
Sirisena ND, Deen k, Mandawala DEN, Herath HMP, Dissanayake VHW
Publication year: 2016

The pattern of KRAS mutations in metastatic colorectal cancer: A retrospective study from Sri Lanka

Peer Reviewed Presentations Published as Abstracts
UND Sirisena, Kemal Deen, Dayupathi EN Mandawala, MP Herath, VHW Dissanayake
Publication year: 2016

Pattern of germline variants detected in Sri Lankan patients referred for genetic evaluation of hereditary breast cancer using a multi-gene cancer panel test

Peer Reviewed Presentations Published as Abstracts
N. Sirisena, N. Neththikumara, K. Wetthasinghe, V.H.W. Dissanayake
Publication year: 2016

Knowledge, attitudes and practices related to hereditary cancer among medical officers in the surgical and gynaecological wards at three tertiary care hospitals in Colombo

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Gunawardena BM, Gurusinghe SR, Halidha MSF, Hansika UHD, Sirisena UND
Publication year: 2016

Implementation of Genomic Medicine in Sri Lanka

Peer Reviewed Presentations Published as Abstracts
Vajira H.W. Dissanayake, Nirmala Sirisena, Dulika Sumathipala, Kalum Wetthasinghe, Nilaksha Neththikumara, Rohan W. Jayasekara
Publication year: 2016

Implementation of a multi-gene cancer panel test for the detection of inherited breast cancer syndromes

Peer Reviewed Presentations Published as Abstracts
Sirisena UND, Neththikumara N, Wetthasinghe TK, Dissanayake VHW
Publication year: 2016

The pattern of KRAS mutations in Sri Lankan patients with colorectal cancer

Peer Reviewed Presentations Published as Abstracts
Sirisena UND, Mandawala DEN, Herath HMP, Dissanayake VHW
Publication year: 2015

Molecular Cytogenetic Characterization of the First Reported Sri Lankan Child with a De Novel 9p Inverted Duplication

Peer Reviewed - National
I.U.H. Godapitiya, I. Kariyawasam, V. Udalamaththa, U.N.D. Sirisena, V.H.W. Dissanayake
Publication year: 2015

Initial experience in implementation of a cancer gene panel test to determine the aetiology of breast cancer in Sri Lanka

Peer Reviewed Presentations Published as Abstracts
Sirisena UND, Abeysekara AAGS, Dissanayake VHW
Publication year: 2015

Initial experience in implementation of a cancer gene panel test to determine the aetiology of breast cancer in a developing country

Peer Reviewed Presentations Published as Abstracts
Sirisena UND, Abeysekara AAGS, Dissanayake VHW
Publication year: 2015

Implementation of an Allele Specific PCR for the analysis of VKORC1 1173C>T polymorphism (a pharmacogenomics biomarker) in a Sri Lankan cohort

Peer Reviewed Presentations Published as Abstracts
L.A.N. Kulathunga, K.T. Wettasinghe, UND Sirisena, VHW Dissanayake
Publication year: 2015

Chromosomal abnormalities in a cohort of infertile men in Colombo

Peer Reviewed Presentations Published as Abstracts
Wijerathne HGPK, Malalasekera AP, Sirisena UND, Kumaraguru K, Jayasekara RW, Dissanayake VHW
Publication year: 2015

Androgen Insenstitivy Syndrome in a Cohort of Sri Lankan Children with 46,XY Disorders of Sex Development

Peer Reviewed Presentations Published as Abstracts
De Silva KSH, Sirisena ND, Wijenayaka WAHK, Cooray MJG, Dissanayake VHW, Jayasekara RW
Publication year: 2015

Validation of a tetra primer amplification refractory mutation system polymerase chain reaction genotyping assay for CYP2C19*2 and CYP2C19*17 polymorphisms

Peer Reviewed - National
Godapitiya IUH, Wettasinghe KT, Sirisena UND, Dissanayake VHW
Publication year: 2014

Validation of a Multiplex Tetra-primer Amplification Refractory Mutation System (T-ARMS) PCR Assay to Genotype APOE Alleles

Peer Reviewed - National
Kidnapillai S, Wettasinghe KT, Sirisena UND, Dissanayake VHW
Publication year: 2014

Two siblings presenting with dysmorphism, developmental delay and intellectual disability due to partial trisomy 8p and partial monosomy 18p resulting from a maternal balanced translocation t

Peer Reviewed Presentations Published as Abstracts
Kariyawasam UGIU, Sirisena ND, Udalamaththa AVLK, Hidellage NT, Sumanasena S, Jayasekara RW, Dissanayake VHW
Publication year: 2014

TP53 germline mutation in a Sri Lankan family with Li-Fraumeni syndrome

Peer Reviewed - National
Sirisena ND, Abeysekara AAGS, Dissanayake VHW
Publication year: 2014

Ring chromosome 21 in a child with dysmorphic features

Peer Reviewed - National
Kulathunga LAN, Kariyawasam I, Udalamaththa V, Karunaratne HWSS, Senaratne LDS, Sirisena UND, Dissanayake VHW
Publication year: 2014

Prevalence of MTHFR 677C>T (rs1801133) gene polymorphism in patients referred for thrombophilia screening in Sri Lanka

Peer Reviewed Presentations Published as Abstracts
LAN Kulathunga, UND Sirisena, HWW Goonasekera, PKD Nisansala, RW Jayasekara, VHW Dissanayake
Publication year: 2014

Prevalence of HLA-B27 allele in a cohort of Sri Lankan patients referred for suspected spondyloarthritides

Peer Reviewed Presentations Published as Abstracts
S Kidnapillai, UND Sirisena, VHW Dissanayake
Publication year: 2014

Prevalence of haemoglobin beta gene mutations in a cohort of Sri Lankan patients referred for β Thalassaemia Screening

Peer Reviewed Presentations Published as Abstracts
PB Jeerasinghe, UND Sirisena, RW Jayasekara, VHW Dissanayake.
Publication year: 2014

Prevalence of Factor V Leiden polymorphism in Sri Lankan patients referred for Thrombophilia screening

Peer Reviewed Presentations Published as Abstracts
IUH Godapitiya, UND Sirisena, HWW Goonasekera, PKD Nisansala, RW Jayasekara, VHW Dissanayake
Publication year: 2014
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