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Peripancreatic pseudoaneurysms: a management-based classification system by Pang, Tony C. Y., Maher, Richard, Gananadha, Sivakumar, Hugh, Thomas J., Samra, Jaswinder S.

“…Background Peripancreatic pseudoaneurysms can arise in a number of different clinical settings but are associated mostly with pancreatitis and pancreatobiliary…”
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Targeting the HGF/c-MET pathway in advanced pancreatic cancer: a key element of treatment that limits primary tumour growth and eliminates metastasis by Xu, Zhihong, Pang, Tony C. Y., Liu, Adele C., Pothula, Srinivasa P., Mekapogu, Alpha Raj, Perera, Chamini J., Murakami, Takashi, Goldstein, David, Pirola, Romano C., Wilson, Jeremy S., Apte, Minoti V.

“…Background Stromal–tumour interactions facilitate pancreatic cancer (PC) progression. The hepatocyte growth factor (HGF)/c-MET pathway is upregulated in PC and…”
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Metastatic phenotype and immunosuppressive tumour microenvironment in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: Key role of the urokinase plasminogen activator (PLAU) by Hosen, S M Zahid, Uddin, Md Nazim, Xu, Zhihong, Buckley, Benjamin J, Perera, Chamini, Pang, Tony C Y, Mekapogu, Alpha Raj, Moni, Mohammad Ali, Notta, Faiyaz, Gallinger, Steven, Pirola, Ron, Wilson, Jeremy, Ranson, Marie, Goldstein, David, Apte, Minoti

“…Previous studies have revealed the role of dysregulated urokinase plasminogen activator (encoded by ) expression and activity in several pathways associated…”
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Pyogenic liver abscess: an audit of 10 years' experience by Pang, Tony C Y, Fung, Thomas, Samra, Jaswinder, Hugh, Thomas J, Smith, Ross C

“…To describe our own experience with pyogenic liver abscesses over the past 10 years and investigate the risk factors associated with failure of initial…”
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Circulating tumour cells in pancreatic cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis of clinicopathological implications by Pang, Tony C.Y., Po, Joseph W., Becker, Therese M., Goldstein, David, Pirola, Romano C., Wilson, Jeremy S., Apte, Minoti V.

“…The detection and quantification of circulating tumour cells (CTCs) in pancreatic cancer (PC) has the potential to provide prognostic information. The aim of…”
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The Volume Effect in Liver Surgery—A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Richardson, Arthur J., Pang, Tony C. Y., Johnston, Emma, Hollands, Michael J., Lam, Vincent W. T., Pleass, Henry C. C.

“…Background There is an inverse relationship between hospital and surgeon volume and mortality in many types of complex surgery. The aim of this paper is to…”
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Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Laparoscopic Versus Open Distal Gastrectomy by Cheng, Qiuye, Pang, Tony C. Y., Hollands, Michael J., Richardson, Arthur J., Pleass, Henry, Johnston, Emma S., Lam, Vincent W. T.

“…Background Laparoscopic distal gastrectomy has been increasingly utilized in the treatment of gastric adenocarcinoma. This study aims to compare the…”
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Immunohistochemical Validation of Overexpressed Genes Identified by Global Expression Microarrays in Adrenocortical Carcinoma Reveals Potential Predictive and Prognostic Biomarkers by Ip, Julian C.Y., Pang, Tony C.Y., Glover, Anthony R., Soon, Patsy, Zhao, Jing Ting, Clarke, Stephen, Robinson, Bruce G., Gill, Anthony J., Sidhu, Stan B.

“…Background. Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare malignancy with a poor prognosis. The aim of this study was to identify novel protein signatures that…”
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Analysis of actual healthcare costs of early versus interval cholecystectomy in acute cholecystitis by Tan, Cheryl H. M., Pang, Tony C. Y., Woon, Winston W. L., Low, Jee Keem, Junnarkar, Sameer P.

“…Background Healthcare cost modeling have favored early (ELC) over interval laparoscopic cholecystectomy (ILC) for acute cholecystitis (AC). However, actual…”
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Incomplete Sentinel Node Biopsy Is Not Clearly Related to Survival or Regional Recurrence in Cutaneous Melanoma Patients by Lee, Nicholas C., Spillane, Andrew J., Pang, Tony C. Y., Haydu, Lauren E., Uren, Roger F.

“…Background In melanoma patients, we define incomplete sentinel node biopsy (I-SNB) as when fewer lymph nodes are removed during sentinel node biopsy (SNB) than…”
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Surgical treatment of colonic intramural haematoma secondary to penetrating trauma by Jacob, Susan, Kiat, Andrew, Pang, Tony C. Y.

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Accuracy of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitors in Routine Clinical Practice by Pang, Tony C.Y., Brown, Mark A.

“…To determine the extent of discrepancies between ambulatory blood pressure measurement (ABPM) devices and mercury sphygmomanometry in pre-use testing in…”
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Pancreatic stellate cells: whatʼs new? by Pang, Tony C.Y, Wilson, Jeremy S, Apte, Minoti V

“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWPancreatic stellate cells (PSCs) play an integral role in the pathogenesis of pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer. With the developing…”
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Circulating pancreatic stellate (stromal) cells in pancreatic cancer-a fertile area for novel research by Pang, Tony C Y, Xu, Zhihong, Pothula, Srinivasa, Becker, Therese, Goldstein, David, Pirola, Romano C, Wilson, Jeremy S, Apte, Minoti V

“…Pancreatic stellate cells (PSCs) are known to play an important role in facilitating pancreatic cancer progression-both in terms of local tumour growth as well…”
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Cystic lesion in the left upper quadrant by Khanijaun, Sukhwant S., Pang, Tony C. Y.

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HGF/c-Met Inhibition as Adjuvant Therapy Improves Outcomes in an Orthotopic Mouse Model of Pancreatic Cancer by Pang, Tony C Y, Xu, Zhihong, Mekapogu, Alpha Raj, Pothula, Srinivasa, Becker, Therese, Corley, Susan, Wilkins, Marc R, Goldstein, David, Pirola, Romano, Wilson, Jeremy, Apte, Minoti

“…Inhibition of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF)/c-MET pathway, a major mediator of pancreatic stellate cell (PSC)-PC cell interactions, retards local and distant…”
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Consistency of global recommendations regarding open versus laparoscopic surgery during the COVID‐19 pandemic: a systematic review by Jacob, Susan, Hameed, Ahmer, Lam, Vincent, Pang, Tony CY

“…Background Throughout the COVID‐19 pandemic, there has been worldwide debate regarding whether open surgery should be performed in preference to laparoscopic…”
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Day‐only elective cholecystectomy: early experience and barriers to implementation in Australia by Pham, Helen, Chiong, Corinna, Sinclair, Jane‐Louise, Pang, Tony C. Y., Yuen, Lawrence, Lam, Vincent W. T., Pleass, Henry C., Johnston, Emma, Richardson, Arthur J., Hollands, Michael J.

“…This study explores the introduction of routine day‐only laparoscopic cholecystectomy to Westmead Hospital, and highlights the barriers to its implementation…”
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Index cholecystectomy in grade II and III acute calculous cholecystitis is feasible and safe by Kamalapurkar, Deepali, Pang, Tony C. Y., Siriwardhane, Mehan, Hollands, Michael, Johnston, Emma, Pleass, Henry, Richardson, Arthur, Lam, Vincent W. T.

“…Background According to the Tokyo Guidelines, recommendation on management of moderate and severe cholecystitis are cholecystostomy in severe cases and either…”
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Validity of the Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer and Hong Kong Liver Cancer staging systems for hepatocellular carcinoma in Singapore by Selby, Li Kim E., Tay, Rosanna X. Y., Woon, Winston W. L., Low, Jee Keem, Bei, Wang, Shelat, Vishalkumar G., Pang, Tony C. Y., Junnarkar, Sameer P.

“…Background Staging is vital in guiding therapeutic approach in patients diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Our study's goal is to compare paradigms…”
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