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Diagnostic criteria for the classification of cancer-associated weight loss by Martin, Lisa, Senesse, Pierre, Gioulbasanis, Ioannis, Antoun, Sami, Bozzetti, Federico, Deans, Chris, Strasser, Florian, Thoresen, Lene, Jagoe, R Thomas, Chasen, Martin, Lundholm, Kent, Bosaeus, Ingvar, Fearon, Kenneth H, Baracos, Vickie E

“…Existing definitions of clinically important weight loss (WL) in patients with cancer are unclear and heterogeneous and do not consider current trends toward…”
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Diagnostic criteria for cancer cachexia: reduced food intake and inflammation predict weight loss and survival in an international, multi‐cohort analysis by Martin, Lisa, Muscaritoli, Maurizio, Bourdel‐Marchasson, Isabelle, Kubrak, Catherine, Laird, Barry, Gagnon, Bruno, Chasen, Martin, Gioulbasanis, Ioannis, Wallengren, Ola, Voss, Anne C., Goldwasser, Francois, Jagoe, R. Thomas, Deans, Chris, Bozzetti, Federico, Strasser, Florian, Thoresen, Lene, Kazemi, Sean, Baracos, Vickie, Senesse, Pierre

“…Background Cancer‐associated weight loss (WL) associates with increased mortality. International consensus suggests that WL is driven by a variable combination…”
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Core topics in general and emergency surgery by Paterson, Hugh M, Deans, Chris, Paterson-Brown, Simon, Garden, O. James

“…Core Topics in General & Emergency Surgery provides a short, up-to-date and practical reference guide for surgical trainees and established consultants needing…”
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373. THE PROGNOSTIC IMPACT OF TIME DELAYS IN OESOPHAGEAL CANCER SURGERY: 10-YEAR EXPERIENCE OF A HIGH-VOLUME CENTRE by Mcgregor, Richard, Magnoli, Matteo, Sayers, Judith, Couper, Graeme, Deans, Chris, Lamb, Peter, Skipworth, Richard

“…Abstract Background Over the last twenty years, treatment of oesophageal cancer has changed towards a multimodal approach to achieve better clinical outcomes…”
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Core Topics in General and Emergency Surgery: Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice by Paterson BMedSci MBChB FRCS(Ed), Hugh M, Deans MBChB Hons, Distinction, Paterson-Brown, Simon, Garden, O. James

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Cancer cachexia is associated with the IL10 -1082 gene promoter polymorphism in patients with gastroesophageal malignancy by Deans, DA Chris, Tan, Benjamin HL, Ross, James A, Rose-Zerilli, Matthew, Wigmore, Stephen J, Howell, W. Martin, Grimble, Robert F, Fearon, Kenneth CH

“…BACKGROUND: The genetic predisposition of the host to local or systemic inflammation may contribute to the effect of cancer cachexia. OBJECTIVE: We…”
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Cancer of the Gastric Cardia is Rising in Incidence in an Asian Population and is Associated with Adverse Outcome by Deans, Chris, Yeo, Matthew S. W., Soe, Mu Yar, Shabbir, Asim, Ti, T. K., So, Jimmy B. Y.

“…Background Tumors arising from the esophagogastric junction (OGJ) are increasing in incidence in the west, but data from Asian populations are conflicting…”
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Complications of peptic ulcers by Proctor, Michael J, Deans, Chris

“…Abstract Peptic ulcer disease, defined as the breakdown of the epithelial mucosal barrier of the stomach and/or duodenum, remains a cause of significant…”
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Protocol for developing quality assurance measures to use in surgical trials: an example from the ROMIO study by Blencowe, Natalie S, Skilton, Anni, Gaunt, Daisy, Brierley, Rachel, Hollowood, Andrew, Dwerryhouse, Simon, Higgs, Simon, Robb, William, Boddy, Alex, Hanna, George, Barham, C Paul, Blazeby, Jane

“…IntroductionRandomised controlled trials (RCTs) in surgery are frequently criticised because surgeon expertise and standards of surgery are not considered or…”
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Impact of question order on prioritisation of outcomes in the development of a core outcome set: a randomised controlled trial by Brookes, Sara T, Chalmers, Katy A, Avery, Kerry N L, Coulman, Karen, Blazeby, Jane M

“…Core outcome set (COS) developers increasingly employ Delphi surveys to elicit stakeholders' opinions of which outcomes to measure and report in trials of a…”
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Host cytokine genotype is related to adverse prognosis and systemic inflammation in gastro-oesophageal cancer by Deans, Chris, Rose-Zerilli, Matthew, Wigmore, Stephen, Ross, James, Howell, Martin, Jackson, Alan, Grimble, Robert, Fearon, Kenneth

“…Systemic inflammation has been linked with reduced survival in cancer, however, the role of the host cytokine genotype versus tumour phenotype in the…”
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Apoptosis is present in skeletal muscle of cachectic gastro-intestinal cancer patients by Busquets, Sílvia, Deans, Chris, Figueras, Maite, Moore-Carrasco, Rodrigo, López-Soriano, Francisco J, Fearon, Kenneth C.H, Argilés, Josep M

“…Summary Background & aims Previous studies of our research group have shown that apoptosis is present in skeletal muscle of tumour-bearing animals subject to…”
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A comparison of computerised tomography, laparoscopic ultrasound and endoscopic ultrasound in the preoperative staging of oesophago-gastric carcinoma by Wakelin, Sonia J, Deans, Chris, Crofts, Trevor J, Allan, Paul L, Plevris, John N, Paterson-Brown, Simon

“…Introduction and objective: Oesophago-gastric carcinoma is associated with a poor prognosis despite advances in diagnosis and treatment. Accurate preoperative…”
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Serum parathyroid hormone‐related peptide is associated with systemic inflammation and adverse prognosis in gastroesophageal carcinoma by Deans, Chris, Wigmore, Stephen, Paterson‐Brown, Simon, Black, James, Ross, James, Fearon, Kenneth C. H.

“…BACKGROUND Parathyroid hormone‐related peptide (PTHrP) is a tumor‐derived circulating factor that has been associated with hypercalcemia of malignancy. The…”
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Hepatocellular carcinoma by Deans, C, Leslie, P

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Cancer cachexia is associated with the IL10 -1082 gene promoter polymorphism in patients with gastroesophageal malignancyl by DEANS, D. A. Chris, TAN, Benjamin H. L, ROSS, James A, ROSE-ZERILLI, Matthew, WIGMORE, Stephen J, HOWELL, W. Martin, GRIMBLE, Robert F, FEARON, Kenneth C. H

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Cancer cachexia is associated with the IL10 −1082 gene promoter polymorphism in patients with gastroesophageal malignancy2 by Deans, DA Chris, Tan, Benjamin HL, Ross, James A, Rose-Zerilli, Matthew, Wigmore, Stephen J, Howell, W Martin, Grimble, Robert F, Fearon, Kenneth CH

“…Background: The genetic predisposition of the host to local or systemic inflammation may contribute to the effect of cancer cachexia. Objective: We…”
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Cancer cachexia is associated with the IL 10 - 1082 gene promoter polymorphism in patients with gastroesophageal malignancy by Deans, DA Chris, Tan, Benjamin HL, Ross, James A, Rose-Zerilli, Matthew, Wigmore, Stephen J, Howell, W Martin, Grimble, Robert F, Fearon, Kenneth CH

“…The genetic predisposition of the host to local or systemic inflammation may contribute to the effect of cancer cachexia. We investigated the relation between…”
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