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Stage-for-stage comparison of definitive chemoradiotherapy, surgery alone and neoadjuvant chemotherapy for oesophageal carcinoma by Morgan, M. A., Lewis, W. G., Casbard, A., Roberts, S. A., Adams, R., Clark, G. W. B., Havard, T. J., Crosby, T. D. L.

“…Background: Definitive chemoradiotherapy (dCRT) has been proposed as an alternative therapy for selected patients with oesophageal cancer. The aim of this…”
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Prospective cohort comparison of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy versus chemotherapy in patients with oesophageal cancer by Morgan, M. A., Lewis, W. G., Crosby, T. D. L., Escofet, X., Roberts, S. A., Brewster, A. E., Harvard, T. J., Clark, G. W. B.

“…Background: Chemotherapy and chemoradiotherapy are common neoadjuvant treatments for resectable T3 N0–1 M0 oesophageal carcinoma. The aim of this study was to…”
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Effect of endoscopic ultrasonography on the management of 100 consecutive patients with oesophageal and junctional carcinoma by Preston, S. R., Clark, G. W. B., Martin, I. G., Sue Ling, H. M., Harris, K. M.

“…Background Endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) offers very accurate tumour and node staging information for oesophagogastric cancer. The aim was to determine…”
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Prognostic significance of body mass indices for patients undergoing esophagectomy for cancer by Morgan, M. A., Lewis, W. G., Hopper, A. N., Escofet, X., Harvard, T. J., Brewster, A. E., Crosby, T. D. L., Roberts, S. A., Clark, G. W. B.

“…The aim of this study was to determine the role of body mass index (BMI) in a Western population on outcomes after esophagectomy for cancer. Two hundred and…”
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Prospective comparison of transthoracic versus transhiatal esophagectomy following neoadjuvant therapy for esophageal cancer by Morgan, M. A., Lewis, W. G., Hopper, A. N., Escofet, X., Havard, T. J., Brewster, A. E., Crosby, T. D. L., Roberts, S. A., Clark, G. W. B.

“…Transthoracic esophagectomy (TT) has been championed as a better cancer operation than transhiatal esophagectomy (TH) because the approach facilitates…”
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Single incision laparoscopic adjustable gastric band: technique, feasibility, safety and learning curve by Osborne, A J, Clancy, R, Clark, G W B, Wong, C

“…Single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) is established in many procedures but not in bariatric surgery. One explanation may be that SILS is technically…”
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Patterns of gastritis in patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease by Bowrey, D J, Clark, G W B, Williams, G T

“…BACKGROUND The cause of inflammation in cardiac mucosa at the gastro-oesophageal junction (GOJ) is unclear, both gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD)…”
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Workload and resource implications of upper gastrointestinal cancer surgical centralisation in South East Wales by Morgan, M A, Goodson, M, Escofet, X, Clark, G W B, Lewis, W G

“…The aim of this study was to determine whether one specialist unit could manage all patients diagnosed with oesophagogastric cancer in Gwent and Cardiff and…”
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A case of gastric carcinoma and the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) by Alfa-Wali, M, Clark, G.W.B, Bowrey, D.J

“…We report a patient in whom the diagnoses of the syndrome of inappropriate anti-diuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) and gastric carcinoma were made…”
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Histological changes in the oesophageal squamous mucosa: correlation with ambulatory 24 hour pH monitoring by Bowrey, D J, Williams, G T, Clark, G W B

“…Aims: To determine the value of squamous mucosal histology in the assessment of patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux symptoms. Methods: Sixty six patients…”
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Outcome of oesophagogastric carcinoma in young patients by Bowrey, D J, Clark, G W B, Rees, B I, Williams, G T, Carey, P D

“…The survival of young patients (⩽ 50 years of age) with carcinoma of the oesophagus or stomach has been reported to be poorer than that of their older…”
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Metabolism of carcinogenic nitrosamines in the rat and human esophagus and induction of esophageal adenocarcinoma in rats by Mirvish, S S, Huang, Q, Chen, S C, Birt, D F, Clark, G W, Hinder, R A, Smyrk, T C, DeMeester, T R

“…The mechanism is discussed by which certain nitrosamines induce esophageal papillomas and squamous cancer in rats, and some evidence is presented for the view…”
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Modular emergency general surgery training: A pilot study of a novel programme by Egan, R J, Abdelrahman, T, Tate, S, Ansell, J, Harries, R, Davies, L, Clark, Gwb, Lewis, W G

“…Introduction Pan-speciality consensus guidance advocates mandatory emergency general surgery (EGS) training modules for specialist registrars (StRs). This…”
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Barrett's esophagus : The significance of p53 in clinical practice by IRELAND, A. P, CLARK, G. W. B, DEMEESTER, T. R

“…The authors provide an updated review the molecular biology of the p53 tumor suppressor gene with reference to its role in the malignant degeneration of…”
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The antioxidant profiles of patients with recurrent acute and chronic pancreatitis by Morris-Stiff, Gareth J, Bowrey, David J, Oleesky, David, Davies, Mark, Clark, Geoffrey W B, Puntis, Malcolm C A

“…It has been suggested that patients with chronic pancreatitis have antioxidant deficiencies. It is unclear whether these antioxidant deficiencies also occur in…”
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Jejunal interposition to prevent postgastrectomy syndromes (Br J Surg 2000; 87: 1576-9) by Viswaneth, Y. K. S., Clark, G. W. B.

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Endosonographic staging of 100 consecutive patients with esophageal carcinoma: introduction of the 8-mm esophagoprobe by Bowrey, D J, Clark, G W, Roberts, S A, Maughan, T S, Hawthorne, A B, Williams, G T, Carey, P D

“…Endoscopic ultrasound of esophageal carcinoma is conventionally performed using the 13‐mm fiberoptic/ultrasound echoendoscope. However, the large diameter…”
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Interactions between Helicobacter pylori and gastroesophageal reflux disease by Bowrey, D. J., Williams, G. T., Clark, G. W. B.

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Gastric juice protects against the development of esophageal adenocarcinoma in the rat. Discussion by IRELAND, A. P, PETERS, J. H, SMYRK, T. C, DEMEESTER, T. R, CLARK, G. W. B, MIRVISH, S. S, ADRIAN, T. E, ORGAN, C. H, IRELAND, A. P

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Carcinoembryonic antigen measurements in the management of esophageal cancer : an indicator of subclinical recurrence. Discussion. Closing by CLARK, G. W. B, IRELAND, A. P, HAGEN, J. A, COLLARD, J.-M, PETERS, J. H, DEMEESTER, T. R, HUMPHREY, L, DAYTON, M

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