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Lethal-7 is down-regulated by the hepatitis B virus x protein and targets signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 by Wang, Yu, Lu, Yiwei, Toh, Soo Ting, Sung, Wing-Kin, Tan, Patrick, Chow, Pierce, Chung, Alexander Y.F, Jooi, London L.P, Lee, Caroline G.L

“…Background & Aims The pleiotropic hepatitis B virus (HBV) x protein (HBx), associated with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), has been implicated in the…”
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Evaluation of the Fukuoka Consensus Guidelines for intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms of the pancreas: Results from a systematic review of 1,382 surgically resected patients by Goh, Brian K.P., MBBS, MMed, MSc, FRCS, Lin, Zhimin, MBBS, Tan, Damien M.Y., MBBS, MRCP, Thng, Choon-Hua, MBBS, FRCR, Khor, Christopher J.L., MBBS, FRCP, Lim, Tony K.H., MBBS, FRCPa, Ooi, London L.P.J., MBBS, FRCS, MD, Chung, Alexander Y.F., MBBS, FRCS

“…Background International consensus guidelines to guide management of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMN) were revised in Fukuoka and published in…”
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Microvascular Invasion Is a Better Predictor of Tumor Recurrence and Overall Survival Following Surgical Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Compared to the Milan Criteria by LIM, Kheng-Choon, CHOW, Pierce Kah-Hoe, ALLEN, John C, CHIA, Ghim-Song, LIM, Miaoshan, CHEOW, Peng-Chung, CHUNG, Alexander Y. F, OOI, London L. P, TAN, Say-Beng

“…To compare microvascular invasion (McVI) with parameters defined by the Milan criteria in predicting tumor recurrence and overall survival (OS) in patients…”
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Significance of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio, platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio and prognostic nutrition index as preoperative predictors of early mortality after liver resection for huge (≥10 cm) hepatocellular carcinoma by Goh, Brian K.P., Kam, Juinn Huar, Lee, Ser-Yee, Chan, Chung-Yip, Allen, John C., Jeyaraj, Premaraj, Cheow, Peng-Chung, Chow, Pierce K.H., Ooi, London L.P.J., Chung, Alexander Y.F.

“…Background This study aimed to determine preoperative predictors of early (<1 year) mortality from disease recurrence after liver resection (LR) for huge (≥10…”
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Blood neutrophil-to-lymphocyte and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratios are independent prognostic factors for surgically resected gastrointestinal stromal tumors by Goh, Brian K.P., MBBS, MMed, MSc, FRCS, Chok, Aik-Yong, MBBS, MRCS, Allen, John C., PhD, Quek, Richard, MBBS, MRCP, Teo, Melissa C.C., MBBS, MRCS, FRCS, Chow, Pierce K.H., MBBS, FRCS, PhD, Chung, Alexander Y.F., MBBS, FRCS, Ong, Hock-Soo, MBBS, FRCS, Wong, Wai-Keong, MBBS, FRCS

“…Background Recent studies have demonstrated that the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) are prognostic for various…”
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Laparoscopic Liver Resection Difficulty Score—a Validation Study by Lee, Ser Yee, Goh, Brian K. P., Sepideh, Gholami, Allen, John C., Merkow, Ryan P., Teo, Jin Yao, Chandra, Deepa, Koh, Ye Xin, Tan, Ek Khoon, Kam, Juinn Haur, Cheow, Peng Chung, Chow, Pierce K. H., Ooi, London L. P. J., Chung, Alexander Y. F., D’Angelica, Michael I., Jarnagin, William R., Peter Kingham, T., Chan, Chung Yip

“…Objective(s) The technical complexity of laparoscopic liver resection (LLR) poses unique challenges distinct from open surgery. An objective scoring system was…”
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Evaluation of the Sendai and 2012 International Consensus Guidelines based on cross-sectional imaging findings performed for the initial triage of mucinous cystic lesions of the pancreas: a single institution experience with 114 surgically treated patients by Goh, Brian K.P., M.B.B.S., M.Sc., F.R.C.S, Thng, Choon-Hua, M.B.B.S., F.R.C.R, Tan, Damien M.Y., M.B.B.S., M.R.C.P, Low, Albert S.C., M.B.B.S., M.Med., F.R.C.R, Wong, Jen-San, M.B.B.S., M.Sc., F.R.C.S, Cheow, Peng-Chung, M.B.B.S., F.R.C.S, Chow, Pierce K.H., M.B.B.S., F.R.C.S., Ph.D, Chung, Alexander Y.F., M.B.B.S., F.R.C.S, Wong, Wai-Keong, M.B.B.S., F.R.C.S, Ooi, London L.P.J., M.B.B.S., F.R.C.S., M.D

“…Abstract Background The Sendai Consensus Guidelines (SCG) were formulated in 2006 to guide the management of mucinous cystic lesions of the pancreas (CLPs) and…”
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A comparison between robotic‐assisted laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy versus laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy by Goh, Brian K. P., Chan, Chung Yip, Soh, Hui‐Ling, Lee, Ser Yee, Cheow, Peng‐Chung, Chow, Pierce K. H., Ooi, London L. P. J., Chung, Alexander Y. F.

“…Background This study aims to compare the early perioperative outcomes of robotic‐assisted laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy (RDP) versus laparoscopic distal…”
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Critical Appraisal of the Impact of Individual Surgeon Experience on the Outcomes of Minimally Invasive Distal Pancreatectomies: Collective Experience of Multiple Surgeons at a Single Institution by Goh, Brian K.P, Kabir, Tousif, Koh, Ye-Xin, Teo, Jin-Yao, Lee, Ser-Yee, Kam, Juinn-Huar, Cheow, Peng-Chung, Jeyaraj, Prema R, Chow, Pierce K.H, Ooi, London L.P.J, Chung, Alexander Y.F, Chan, Chung-Yip

“…BACKGROUND:Presently, there are limited studies analyzing the learning experience of minimally invasive distal pancreatectomies (MIDPs) and these frequently…”
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Validation and comparison between current prognostication systems for pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms: A single-institution experience with 176 patients by Teo, Roxanne, Goh, Brian K.P., MBBS, MMed, MSc, FRCSEd, Tai, David W.M., MBBS, MRCP, Allen, John C., PhD, Lim, Tony K.H., MBBS, FRCPa, Hwang, Jacqueline S.G., MBBS, FRCPa, Tan, Damien M., MBBS, MRCP, Lee, Ser-Yee, MBBS, MMed, MSc, FRCSEd, Chan, Chung-Yip, MBBS, MD, FRCSEd, Cheow, Peng-Chung, MBBS, MMed, FRCSEd, Chow, Pierce K.H., MBBS, PhD, FRCSEd, Ooi, London L.P.J., MBBS, MD, FRCSEd, Chung, Alexander Y.F., MBBS, FRCSEd, Ong, Simon, MBBS, MRCP

“…Background This article aims to validate and compare the performance of 6 prognostication systems—the World Health Organization 2010 grading criteria, the…”
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Utility of the Sendai Consensus Guidelines for Branch-Duct Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms: A Systematic Review by Goh, Brian K.P., Tan, Damien M.Y., Ho, Mac M.F., Lim, Tony K.H., Chung, Alexander Y.F., Ooi, London L.P.J.

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Highly deregulated lncRNA LOC is associated with overall worse prognosis in Hepatocellular Carcinoma patients by Lim, Lee Jin, Ling, Lay Hiang, Neo, Yu Pei, Chung, Alexander Y F, Goh, Brian K P, Chow, Pierce K H, Chan, Chung Yip, Cheow, Peng Chung, Lee, Ser Yee, Lim, Tony K H, Chong, Samuel S, Ooi, London L P J, Lee, Caroline G

“…Although numerous long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) were reported to be deregulated in Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC), experimentally characterized, and/or…”
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A Retrospective Review of the Diagnostic and Management Challenges of Mirizzi Syndrome at the Singapore General Hospital by Seah, Wei Ming, Koh, Ye Xin, Cheow, Peng Chung, Chow, Pierce K H, Chan, Chung Yip, Lee, Ser Yee, Ooi, London L P J, Chung, Alexander Y F, Goh, Brian K P

“…Mirizzi syndrome (MS) occurs when gallstone impaction in Hartmann's pouch results in extrinsic obstruction of the common bile duct, and fistulation may occur…”
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Preoperative platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio improves the performance of the international consensus guidelines in predicting malignant pancreatic cystic neoplasms by Goh, Brian K.P, Teo, Jin-Yao, Allen, John C, Tan, Damien M.Y, Chan, Chung-Yip, Lee, Ser-Yee, Tai, David W.M, Thng, Choon-Hua, Cheow, Peng-Chung, Chow, Pierce K.H, Ooi, London L.P.J, Chung, Alexander Y.F

“…Abstract Introduction To determine if neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) were predictive of malignancy in pancreatic…”
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Strongyloides colitis in a patient with Cushing's syndrome by Goh, Seo-Kiat, Chow, Pierce K.H, Chung, Alexander Y.F, Tan, Ban-Hock, Tan, Puay-Hoon

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Changing trends and outcomes associated with the adoption of minimally invasive hepatectomy: a contemporary single-institution experience with 400 consecutive resections by Goh, Brian K. P., Lee, Ser-Yee, Teo, Jin-Yao, Kam, Juinn-Huar, Jeyaraj, Prema-Raj, Cheow, Peng-Chung, Chow, Pierce K. H., Ooi, London L. P. J., Chung, Alexander Y. F., Chan, Chung-Yip

“…Background Several studies published mainly from pioneers and early adopters have documented the evolution of minimally invasive hepatectomy (MIH). However,…”
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Circulating microRNAs as Potential Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarkers in Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Jin, Yu, Wong, Ye Shen, Goh, Brian K. P., Chan, Chung Yip, Cheow, Peng Chung, Chow, Pierce K. H., Lim, Tony K. H., Goh, George B. B., Krishnamoorthy, Thinesh Lee, Kumar, Rajneesh, Ng, Tze Pin, Chong, Samuel S., Tan, Hwee Huang, Chung, Alexander Y. F., Ooi, London Lucien P. J., Chang, Jason P. E., Tan, Chee Kiat, Lee, Caroline G. L.

“…Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fifth most common cancer with high mortality, due to late diagnosis and limited treatment options. Blood miRNAs, which…”
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Intrahepatic biliary cystadenoma presenting with obstructive jaundice by Preetha, Madhukumar, Chung, Alexander Y F, Lim-Tan, Soo-Khim, Lim, Dennis T H, Thng, Choon-Hua

“…Biliary cystadenoma (BCA) is a rare neoplasm of the bile duct with malignant potential. We report a case of intrahepatic BCA with an unusual presentation of…”
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Minimally Invasive vs Open Major Hepatectomies for Liver Malignancies: a Propensity Score–Matched Analysis by Chin, Ken Min, Linn, Yun-Le, Cheong, Chin Kai, Koh, Ye-Xin, Teo, Jin-Yao, Chung, Alexander Y. F., Chan, Chung Yip, Goh, Brian K. P.

“…Background The majority of evidence with regards to minimally invasive liver resection (MILR) favors its application in minor hepatectomies. We conducted a…”
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Association of standardized liver volume and body mass index with outcomes of minimally invasive liver resections by Chua, Darren W., Syn, Nicholas, Koh, Ye-Xin, Teo, Jin-Yao, Cheow, Peng-Chung, Chung, Alexander Y. F., Chan, Chung-Yip, Goh, Brian K. P.

“…Introduction While minimally invasive liver resections (MILR) have demonstrated advantages in improved post-operative recovery, widespread adoption is hampered…”
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