Search Results - "Prabhakaran, Swetha"
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The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on colorectal cancer diagnosis and management: a Binational Colorectal Cancer Audit study
Published in ANZ journal of surgery (01-10-2021)“…Background The COVID‐19 pandemic has resulted in global disruptions to the delivery of healthcare. The national responses of Australia and New Zealand has…”
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Comparing functional outcomes between transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) and laparoscopic total mesorectal excision (LaTME) for rectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in International journal of colorectal disease (01-06-2021)“…Background There is concern that transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) may result in poorer functional outcomes as compared to laparoscopic TME (LaTME)…”
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Rate of anastomotic leak following right hemicolectomy by general surgical trainees
Published in International journal of colorectal disease (01-12-2020)“…Purpose Performing a right hemicolectomy (RH) is a core technical competency for general surgical trainees. There is a concern that anastomotic leaks occur…”
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Utility of intra‐operative flexible sigmoidoscopy to assess colorectal anastomosis: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
Published in ANZ journal of surgery (01-04-2021)“…Background Anastomotic leak (AL) after colorectal resection leads to increased oncological and non‐oncological, morbidity and mortality. Intra‐operative…”
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Meta-analysis and Systematic Review in Patients with Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer with Total Mesorectal Excision (TME) Alone and TME Combined with Extended Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy
Published in Indian journal of surgery (01-08-2022)“…Locally advanced rectal cancer with lateral pelvic lymph node metastasis connotates a poor prognosis. In the West, neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy followed by…”
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Circumcision in the paediatric patient: A review of indications, technique and complications
Published in Journal of paediatrics and child health (01-12-2018)“…Circumcision is one of the most commonly performed surgical procedures in the world. Despite this, the practice of paediatric circumcision remains highly…”
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Comparison of colorectal cancer outcomes in young adults and octogenarians
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-05-2022)“…This study aimed to characterise the outcomes associated with colorectal cancer (CRC), comparing young adults (<50 years), patients of screening age (50–79…”
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Individualized chemotherapy and immunotherapy for rectal cancer: the next step forward
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Accuracy of deep neural learning models in the imaging prediction of pathological complete response after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced rectal cancer: a systematic review
Published in Langenbeck's archives of surgery (18-08-2023)“…Purpose Up to 15–27% of patients achieve pathologic complete response (pCR) following neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (CRT) for locally advanced rectal cancer…”
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The role of MRI scans in selective lateral pelvic lymph node dissection
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The management of clinically suspicious para-aortic lymph node metastasis in colorectal cancer: A systematic review
Published in Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology (01-12-2023)“…Approximately 1%-2% of patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) develop para-aortic lymph node (PALN) metastases, which are typically considered markers of…”
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Preoperative serum calcitonin may improve initial surgery for medullary thyroid cancer in patients with indeterminate cytology
Published in ANZ journal of surgery (01-06-2022)“…Background Medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) is rare, with poorer outcomes than differentiated thyroid cancer. We aimed to identify areas for improvement in the…”
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Clinical relevance of circulating tumour DNA in colorectal cancer
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The utility of ctDNA in colorectal cancer with peritoneal metastases
Published in ANZ journal of surgery (01-03-2023)“…Background The development of peritoneal metastases (PM) in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) connotates a poor prognosis. Circulating tumour (ctDNA) is a…”
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Comparing functional outcomes between transanal total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in International journal of colorectal disease (01-06-2021)“…Background There is concern that transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) may result in poorer functional outcomes as compared to laparoscopic TME (LaTME)…”
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The complication profile of low Hartmann's in rectal cancer: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
Published in ANZ journal of surgery (01-11-2022)“…Background Non‐restorative options for low rectal cancer not invading the sphincter includes low Hartmann's procedure (LH) and inter‐sphincteric…”
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Predictive factors for distant recurrence of colorectal cancer in patients after curative resection for stage I–III colorectal cancer in Australia
Published in Langenbeck's archives of surgery (01-12-2021)“…Purpose Distant recurrence is a devastating occurrence after colorectal cancer resection. This study aimed to identify the risk factors for distant recurrence…”
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Surgical quality in colorectal anastomosis: the time is overdue in the assessment of anastomotic integrity
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Oncological reasons for performing a complete mesocolic excision: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
Published in ANZ journal of surgery (01-01-2021)“…Background While complete mesocolic excision (CME) has been shown to have an oncological benefit as compared to conventional colonic surgery for colon surgery,…”
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Intraoperative techniques to assess a rectal anastomosis: a current perspective
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