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Predicting pathological complete response to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced rectal cancer: a systematic review by Ryan, J. E., Warrier, S. K., Lynch, A. C., Ramsay, R. G., Phillips, W. A., Heriot, A. G.

“…Aim Approximately 20% of patients treated with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) for locally advanced rectal cancer achieve a pathological complete response…”
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Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy or chemotherapy alone for oesophageal cancer: population-based cohort study by Kamarajah, S K, Phillips, A W, Ferri, L, Hofstetter, W L, Markar, S R

“…Although both neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) and chemotherapy (nCT) are used as neoadjuvant treatment for oesophageal cancer, it is unknown whether one…”
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Significance of Neoadjuvant Downstaging in Carcinoma of Esophagus and Gastroesophageal Junction by Kamarajah, S. K., Navidi, M., Wahed, S., Immanuel, A., Hayes, N., Griffin, S. M., Phillips, A. W.

“…Objective To determine the impact of downstaging on outcomes in esophageal cancer, the prognostic value of clinical and pathological stage, and the difference…”
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The presence of lymphovascular and perineural infiltration after neoadjuvant therapy and oesophagectomy identifies patients at high risk for recurrence by Lagarde, S M, Phillips, A W, Navidi, M, Disep, B, Immanuel, A, Griffin, S M

“…Background: In patients treated for oesophageal cancer the importance of lymphovascular and perineural invasion (PNI) after neoadjuvant therapy has yet to be…”
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Author response: Anastomotic leak does impact on long‐term survival in gastric cancer patients by Kamarajah, SK, Phillips, AW

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Coherent Infomax as a Computational Goal for Neural Systems by Kay, Jim W, Phillips, W. A

“…Signal processing in the cerebral cortex is thought to involve a common multi-purpose algorithm embodied in a canonical cortical micro-circuit that is…”
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A feasibility study to investigate the utility of a home-based exercise intervention during and after neo-adjuvant chemotherapy for oesophago-gastric cancer-the ChemoFit study protocol by Chmelo, J, Phillips, A W, Greystoke, A, Charman, S J, Avery, L, Hallsworth, K, Welford, J, Sinclair, R C F

“…Treatment of locally advanced oesophago-gastric adenocarcinoma usually entails neo-adjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) and surgery. Surgery is associated with high…”
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The impact of age on long-term survival following gastrectomy for gastric cancer by Brown, L R, Kamarajah, S K, Madhavan, A, Wahed, S, Navidi, M, Immanuel, A, Hayes, N, Phillips, A W

“…Gastrectomy remains the primary curative treatment modality for patients with gastric cancer. Concerns exist about offering surgery with a high associated…”
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The effects of arousal on apical amplification and conscious state by Phillips, W A, Larkum, M E, Harley, C W, Silverstein, S M

“…Neocortical pyramidal cells can integrate two classes of input separately and use one to modulate response to the other. Their tuft dendrites are…”
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Bleeding gastric ulcer from a pulmonary artery 20 years post-oesophagectomy: a common presentation with a rare cause by Munro, S P, Phillips, A W, Griffin, S M

“…This case presents an unusually late complication of oesophagectomy 20-years post-surgery, with upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Further investigation revealed…”
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In search of common foundations for cortical computation by Phillips, W A, Singer, W

“…It is worthwhile to search for forms of coding, processing, and learning common to various cortical regions and cognitive functions. Local cortical processors…”
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Prenatal exposure to alcohol causes enduring brain damage by Phillips, WA

“…This article summarises recent discoveries showing how prenatal exposure to alcohol affects the structure and function of the brain and of the individual…”
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Trainee performance in radical gastrectomy and its effect on outcomes by Navidi, M., Madhavan, A., Griffin, S. M., Prasad, P., Immanuel, A., Hayes, N., Phillips, A. W.

“…Background This study aimed to determine whether trainee involvement in D2 gastrectomies was associated with adverse outcomes. Methods Data from a…”
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Genetic effects on acute phase protein response to the stresses of weaning and transportation in beef calves by Qiu, X, Arthington, J.D, Riley, D.G, Chase, C.C. Jr, Phillips, W.A, Coleman, S.W, Olson, T.A

“…The objective herein was to estimate heterosis and breed effects in purebred and crossbred Romosinuano, Brahman, and Angus calves on acute phase protein…”
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Intramuscular fat and fatty acid composition of longissimus muscle from divergent pure breeds of cattle by Dinh, T.T.N, Blanton, J.R. Jr, Riley, D.G, Chase, C.C. Jr, Coleman, S.W, Phillips, W.A, Brooks, J.C, Miller, M.F, Thompson, L.D

“…The objective of this study was to compare the fatty acid (FA) composition of intramuscular fat from the LM of 3 divergent breeds of cattle: Angus (AN, n = 9),…”
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Impact of anastomotic leak on long‐term survival in patients undergoing gastrectomy for gastric cancer by Kamarajah, S. K., Navidi, M., Griffin, S. M., Phillips, A. W.

“…Background The impact of anastomotic leak (AL) on long‐term outcomes after gastrectomy for gastric adenocarcinoma is poorly understood. This study determined…”
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Three decades of oesophagogastric cancer care: now a curable disease by Phillips, A W, Griffin, S M

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Evaluation of tropically adapted straightbred and crossbred cattle: Postweaning gain and feed efficiency when finished in a temperate climate by Coleman, S. W, Chase, C. C. Jr, Phillips, W. A, Riley, D. G, Olson, T. A

“…Beef cows in the subtropical USA must be adapted to the stressors of the environment, typically supplied by using Brahman (Br) breeding. Calves produced in the…”
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Response to "Comment on: Impact of anastomotic leak on long-term survival in patients undergoing gastrectomy for gastric cancer" by Kamarajah, S K, Navidi, M, Phillips, A W

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A tale of three stents: aortic stenting prior to oesophagectomy after oesophageal stents by Munro, C E, Stamp, Gfw, Phillips, A W, Griffin, S M

“…The use of endoluminal stents to treat anastomotic leaks post oesophagogastric resection remains controversial. While some advocate stents to expedite…”
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