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Dr. Jason Mcmaster

Associate Lecturer Surgery jason.mcmaster1@wits.ac.za

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Jason Mcmaster is a clinical researcher focused on paediatric oncology in South Africa, with work centered at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital. His research engages pressing diagnostic and surveillance challenges in resource-constrained healthcare settings, particularly in the management of paediatric Hodgkin lymphoma.

His publications examine the comparative clinical utility of PET/CT imaging and tissue biopsy during diagnosis and follow-up. This work highlights diagnostic discordance, false negative biopsy results, and the value of imaging in guiding surveillance strategies. Emphasis is placed on evidence-based approaches that reduce unnecessary procedures while maintaining diagnostic accuracy.

Based on the currently available publications, his scholarly contributions concentrate on optimizing oncological care pathways in low- to middle-income contexts. The research demonstrates a commitment to improving clinical decision-making, resource allocation, and patient outcomes in paediatric cancer care.

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