Search Results - "Ross, William a"
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Nth Dimensions Evolution, Impact, and Recommendations for Equity Practices in Orthopaedics
Published in Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (15-04-2022)“…Women and underrepresented medical students are frequently unable to see, identify, or interact with an orthopaedic surgeon who looks like them…”
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Comparison of the utility of covered metal stents versus uncovered metal stents in the management of malignant biliary strictures in 749 patients
Published in Gastrointestinal endoscopy (01-08-2013)“…Background Self-expandable metal stents (SEMSs) are used to relieve malignant biliary obstruction. Objective To compare outcomes between covered…”
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Preoperative Gemcitabine and Cisplatin Followed by Gemcitabine-Based Chemoradiation for Resectable Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreatic Head
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-07-2008)“…We conducted a phase II trial of preoperative gemcitabine and cisplatin chemotherapy in addition to chemoradiation (Gem-Cis-XRT) and pancreaticoduodenectomy…”
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Use of EUS-FNA in diagnosing pancreatic neoplasm without a definitive mass on CT
Published in Gastrointestinal endoscopy (01-07-2013)“…Background Diagnosis of pancreatic neoplasm is challenging in patients with inconclusive findings on pancreatic multidetector row CT (MDCT). Objective To…”
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Detection rates of premalignant polyps during screening colonoscopy: Time to revise quality standards?
Published in Gastrointestinal endoscopy (01-03-2015)“…Background Standards for the detection of adenomas during screening colonoscopy are widely used to measure examination quality. No such standards exist for…”
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Biliary Decompression in Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma Improves Survival: A Single-Center Retrospective Analysis
Published in Digestive diseases and sciences (01-02-2019)“…Background and Aims The complex biliary strictures of perihilar cholangiocarcinoma present significant challenges for providing adequate and long-lasting…”
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Outcome of EMR as an alternative to surgery in patients with complex colon polyps
Published in Gastrointestinal endoscopy (01-08-2016)“…Background and Aims Patients with complex colon polyps were traditionally referred for surgery to avoid adverse events associated with endoscopic resection…”
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Natural language processing as an alternative to manual reporting of colonoscopy quality metrics
Published in Gastrointestinal endoscopy (01-09-2015)“…Background and Aims The adenoma detection rate (ADR) is a quality metric tied to interval colon cancer occurrence. However, manual extraction of data to…”
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Quality metrics: beyond adenoma detection rate
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Optimum Palliation of Inoperable Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma: Comparative Assessment of the Efficacy of Plastic and Self-Expanding Metal Stents
Published in Digestive diseases and sciences (01-05-2011)“…Background Endoscopic retrograde biliary drainage (ERBD) with plastic or self-expanding metal stents (SEMS) is often performed for palliative care for…”
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EUS-FNA for Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: A Tertiary Cancer Center Experience
Published in Digestive diseases and sciences (01-03-2012)“…Objectives Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNET) are fairly uncommon. Recent data highlight the importance of EUS in diagnosis of PNET. With this background,…”
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Differentiation of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma from other neoplastic solid pancreatic lesions: a tertiary oncology center experience
Published in Gastrointestinal endoscopy (01-02-2015)“…Background Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pNET), and metastatic lesions (pMET) are the most common neoplastic solid…”
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Colorectal cancer screening in evolution: Japan and the USA
Published in Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (01-05-2010)“…Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common cancers in both Japan and the USA. Age‐adjusted incidence of CRC has been in decline in the USA since 1985,…”
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Oesophageal hyperkeratosis: clinicopathological associations
Published in Histopathology (01-10-2013)“…Aims Oesophageal hyperkeratosis is rarely described. In contrast to hyperkeratosis of orolaryngeal mucosa, where its risk factors and association with squamous…”
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Ability of integrated positron emission and computed tomography to detect significant colonic pathology
Published in Cancer (15-03-2010)“…BACKGROUND: The ability of integrated positron emission tomography and computed axial tomography (PET‐CT) to detect colonic pathology is not fully defined. The…”
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Endoscopic Biopsy Diagnosis of Acute Gastrointestinal Graft-Versus-Host-Disease : Rectosigmoid Biopsies Are More Sensitive Than Upper Gastrointestinal Biopsies
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01-04-2008)“…The diagnosis of gastrointestinal (GI) graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is based upon histologic findings in endoscopic mucosal biopsy specimens. The portion…”
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Safety of endoscopic interventions in patients with thrombocytopenia
Published in Gastrointestinal endoscopy (01-09-2014)“…Background The risk of endoscopic interventions in thrombocytopenia has received little attention in the medical literature. Objective The aim of this study…”
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Use of Expandable Metallic Biliary Stents in Resectable Pancreatic Cancer
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01-09-2005)“…To compare the efficacy of metal versus plastic stents for biliary strictures in patients with surgically resectable pancreatic cancer. The medical records at…”
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Cap-fitted endoscopic mucosal resection of ≥ 20 mm colon flat lesions followed by argon plasma coagulation results in a low adenoma recurrence rate
Published in Endoscopy International Open (01-02-2020)“…Abstract Background and study aims Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) is increasingly used for the treatment of large colonic polyps (≥ 20 mm). A drawback of…”
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