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The cost-effectiveness of radiofrequency ablation for Barrett's esophagus with low-grade dysplasia: results from a randomized controlled trial (SURF trial) by Phoa, K. Nadine, MD, PhD, Rosmolen, Wilda D., BSc, Weusten, Bas L.A.M., MD, PhD, Bisschops, Raf, MD, PhD, Schoon, Erik J, Das, Shefali, BSc, Ragunath, Krish, MD, PhD, Fullarton, G., MD, PhD, DiPietro, Massimiliano, MD, PhD, Ravi, Narayanasamy, MD, Tijssen, Jan G.P., PhD, Dijkgraaf, Marcel G.W., PhD, Bergman, Jacques J.G.H.M., MD, PhD

“…Background and Aims The Surveillance versus Radiofrequency Ablation (SURF) trial randomized 136 patients with Barrett's esophagus (BE) containing low-grade…”
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Improvement over time in outcomes for patients undergoing endoscopic therapy for Barrett's oesophagus-related neoplasia: 6-year experience from the first 500 patients treated in the UK patient registry by Haidry, R J, Butt, M A, Dunn, J M, Gupta, A, Lipman, G, Smart, H L, Bhandari, P, Smith, L, Willert, R, Fullarton, G, Di Pietro, M, Gordon, C, Penman, I, Barr, H, Patel, P, Kapoor, N, Hoare, J, Narayanasamy, R, Ang, Y, Veitch, A, Ragunath, K, Novelli, M, Lovat, L B

“…Barrett's oesophagus (BE) is a pre-malignant condition leading to oesophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC). Treatment of neoplasia at an early stage is desirable…”
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The relationship between tumour necrosis, tumour proliferation, local and systemic inflammation, microvessel density and survival in patients undergoing potentially curative resection of oesophageal adenocarcinoma by Dutta, S, Going, J J, Crumley, A B C, Mohammed, Z, Orange, C, Edwards, J, Fullarton, G M, Horgan, P G, McMillan, D C

“…Background: There is increasing evidence that the local and systemic inflammatory responses are associated with survival in oesophageal cancer. The aim of this…”
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Cardiopulmonary exercise testing as a predictor of complications in oesophagogastric cancer surgery by Moyes, LH, McCaffer, CJ, Carter, RC, Fullarton, GM, Mackay, CK, Forshaw, MJ

“…Introduction An anaerobic threshold (AT) of <11ml/min/kg can identify patients at high risk of cardiopulmonary complications after major surgery. The aim of…”
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Routine pre- and post-neoadjuvant chemotherapy fitness testing is not indicated for oesophagogastric cancer surgery by Drummond, R J, Vass, D, Wadhawan, H, Craig, C F, MacKay, C K, Fullarton, G M, Forshaw, M J

“…Introduction There is a known correlation between anaerobic threshold (AT) during cardiopulmonary exercise testing and development of cardiopulmonary…”
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P-080Incidence of thrombo-embolism (TE) during neo-adjuvant chemotherapy in patients (pts) with oesophago-gastric adenocarcinoma (OGC): implications for surgery and survival by Rulach, R, Evans, J, McIntosh, D, Grose, D, Fullarton, G, shaw, M, MacKay, C, Craig, C, Graham, J

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Metastatic seminoma with isolated gastric metastases: a case report by McLaren, A, Baxter, M A, Katbeh, T, Lynch, V, Fullarton, G, White, J

“…Gastric metastases are a rare occurrence in patients with malignancy. In case reports of these arising from germ cell tumours, the majority were…”
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Randomized clinical trial comparing self-expanding metallic stents with plastic endoprostheses in the palliation of oesophageal cancer by O'Donnell, C. A., Fullarton, G. M., Watt, E., Lennon, K., Murray, G. D., Moss, J. G.

“…Background: There is little evidence of the clinical and cost effectiveness of self‐expanding metallic stents in the palliation of oesophageal cancer. The aims…”
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Long term efficacy of Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) as an ablative therapy of high grade dysplasia in Barrett's oesophagus by Gray, J., MB ChB, FRCS, Fullarton, G.M

“…Summary Background Barrett's high grade dysplasia (HGD) is a pre-malignant condition which requires treatment with either oesophagectomy or ablative endoscopic…”
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Efficacy of Gastric Electrical Stimulation for Gastroparesis: US/European Comparison by Burlen, Jordan, Runnels, Matt, Mehta, Minesh, Andersson, Stina, Ducrotte, Philippe, Gourcerol, Guillaume, Lindberg, Greger, Fullarton, Greg, Abrahamsson, Hasse, Al-Juburi, Amar, Lahr, Chris, Rashed, Hani, Abell, Thomas

“…Gastric electrical stimulation (GES) is used in both the US and Europe, but little research has investigated the demographics of gastroparesis patients…”
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Incidence and nature of bile duct injuries following laparoscopic cholecystectomy: An audit of 5913 cases by Richardson, M. C., Bell, G., Fullarton, G. M.

“…The rapid introduction of laparoscopic cholecystectomy has been associated with an apparently increased incidence of bile duct injury which has provoked…”
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Endoscopic ablation of Barrett's neoplasia with a new focal radiofrequency device: initial experience with the Halo60 by Allen, B, Kapoor, N, Willert, R, McEwan, H, Fullarton, G, Penman, I

“…Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is an accepted treatment for the eradication of dysplastic Barrett's esophagus (DBE) and residual Barrett's esophagus after…”
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Brush cytology in the assessment of pancreatico–biliary strictures: a review of 406 cases by Stewart, C J R, Mills, P R, Carter, R, O'Donohue, J, Fullarton, G, Imrie, C W, Murray, W R

“…Aims—To assess the accuracy of brush cytology in patients investigated for pancreatico–biliary strictures. Methods—All pancreatico–biliary brush cytology…”
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The pharmacokinetics and safety of porfimer after repeated administration 30–45 days apart to patients undergoing photodynamic therapy by Pereira, S. P., Ayaru, L., Ackroyd, R., Mitton, D., Fullarton, G., Zammit, M., Grzebieniak, Z., Messmann, H., Ortner, M.‐A., Gao, L., Trinh, M. M., Spénard, J.

“…Summary Background  Porfimer is an intravenous (i.v.) injectable photosensitizing agent used in the photodynamic treatment of tumours and of high‐grade…”
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A phase I and pharmacokinetic study of capecitabine in combination with epirubicin and cisplatin in patients with inoperable oesophago-gastric adenocarcinoma by Evans, T. R. J., Pentheroudakis, G., Paul, J., McInnes, A., Blackie, R., Raby, N., Morrison, R., Fullarton, G. M., Soukop, M., McDonald, A. C.

“…Background: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the dose-limiting toxicity (DLT) and maximum tolerated dose of capecitabine when used in combination with…”
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Bile duct injury and bile leakage in laparoscopic cholecystectomy by McMahon, A J, Fullarton, G, Baxter, J N, O'Dwyer, P J

“…The introduction of laparoscopic cholecystectomy has been associated with an increased incidence of bile duct injury. This review presents the incidence of…”
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Effect of MRCP introduction on ERCP practice: are there implications for service and training? by Jenkins, J T, Glass, G, Ballantyne, S, Fullarton, G M

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A randomized trial comparing heater probe plus thrombin with heater probe plus placebo for bleeding peptic ulcer by Church, N.I, Dallal, H.J, Masson, J, Mowat, N.A.G, Johnston, D.A, Radin, E, Turner, M, Fullarton, G, Prescott, R.J, Palmer, K.R

“…This multicenter, double-blind, controlled trial compared the efficacy of combined endoscopic hemostatic treatment using the heater probe plus thrombin…”
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Early outcome after open versus extraperitoneal endoscopic tension-free hernioplasty: A randomized clinical trial by Wright, David M., Kennedy, Andrew, Baxter, John N., Fullarton, Grant M., Fife, Lesley M., Sunderland, Graeme T., O'Dwyer, Patrick J.

“…Background. The use of minimal access surgery for repair of groin hernias is controversial. The aim of this study was to compare endoscopic tension-free hernia…”
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A phase II study of epirubicin, cisplatin and raltitrexed combination chemotherapy (ECT) in patients with advanced oesophageal and gastric adenocarcinoma by Mackay, H. J., McInnes, A., Paul, J., Raby, N., Lofts, F. J., McDonald, A. C., Soukop, M., Fullarton, G. M., Harris, A. L., Garcia-Vargas, J., Evans, T. R. J.

“…Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of the combination of epirubicin, cisplatin and ralitrexed (Tomudex), ECT, in patients with…”
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