A5029005644- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances
- Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
- Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas
- Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases
- Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
- Vasculitis and related conditions
- Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
- Health and Medical Research Impacts
- Pancreatic function and diabetes
- Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis
- Pneumothorax, Barotrauma, Emphysema
- Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
- Curcumin's Biomedical Applications
- Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes
- Urticaria and Related Conditions
- Abdominal Surgery and Complications
- Surgical Simulation and Training
Fiona Stanley Hospital
2024
University of Auckland
2022-2023
Waikato Hospital
2023
Waikato District Health Board
2022
University of Otago
2018-2021
Taranaki Base Hospital
2020
Wellington Hospital
2018-2019
Royal Cornwall Hospital
2013-2014
Royal Cornwall Hospital Trust
2014
Sandwell General Hospital
2013
Circulating biomarkers may be of value in providing additional prognostic information to the TNM staging system. Previous population-level studies suggest a role for pre-operative carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA). The purpose this study is verify CEA at individual level, New Zealand cohort colorectal cancer patients.Retrospective patients undergoing potentially curative surgery adenocarcinoma between 2010 and 2012 tertiary hospital Zealand. One hundred thirty-nine had data available were...
Background Neoadjuvant therapy has revolutionized the management of rectal cancer; however, there is a need to examine factors driving neoadjuvant treatment allocation. This study aimed describe patterns allocation for patients with cancer at our institution and identify predictors receiving therapy, choice short‐ or long‐course therapy. Methods A retrospective review prospectively maintained database 122 undergoing surgical resection curative intent, between 1 November 2012 31 October 2017....
Abstract Background The routine placement of intercostal chest drains remains common practice following minimally invasive oesophagectomy (MIO). Chest may contribute to increased post-operative pain and morbidity. aim this study was compare the outcomes transhiatal drain with drain. We analysed use analgesia, length hospital stay, postoperative pulmonary morbidity MIO. Methods This a retrospective case-control patients undergoing elective MIO at quaternary centre in Western Australia between...
Introduction: Obesity is a major global public health problem with significant psychological and physical impacts as well associated costs to healthcare systems. Bariatric surgery an important tool in the treatment of obesity previous studies have shown poor rates progression patients referred for surgery. The aim this study was identify patient disease factors successful from First Specialist Assessment (FSA) Surgery our bariatric service. Methods: This retrospective cohort seen at Waikato...
A 54 year old man with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1) presented to the emergency department following four episodes of painless rectal bleeding altered blood passed. Past history includes right adrenalectomy for phaeochromocytoma, a left optic nerve glioma and sciatica, which he takes diclofenac regularly. The patient was not haemodynamically compromised pressure 154/96 mmHg initial haemoglobin 162 g/L, falling 74 g/L fluid resuscitation. Urgent upper gastrointestinal endoscopy showed no...
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Traumatic rupture of the right hemidiaphragm occurred following a high-velocity motor vehicle collision in case presented herein. The resulting herniation small bowel loops into thorax resulted hemodynamic and respiratory compromise due to pressure effects on heart major vessels. patient's status improved with reduction enterothorax, diaphragmatic defect was repaired. We discuss available literature learning points from this rare case.