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Clinical and psychometric validation of the EORTC QLQ-CR29 questionnaire module to assess health-related quality of life in patients with colorectal cancer by Whistance, R.N, Conroy, T, Chie, W, Costantini, A, Sezer, O, Koller, M, Johnson, C.D, Pilkington, S.A, Arraras, J, Ben-Josef, E, Pullyblank, A.M, Fayers, P, Blazeby, J.M

“…Abstract This international study aimed to test the measurement properties of the updated European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC)…”
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Outcome reporting in bariatric surgery: an in‐depth analysis to inform the development of a core outcome set, the BARIACT Study by Hopkins, J. C, Howes, N, Chalmers, K, Savovic, J, Whale, K, Coulman, K. D, Welbourn, R, Whistance, R. N, Andrews, R. C, Byrne, J. P, Mahon, D, Blazeby, J. M

“…Outcome reporting in bariatric surgery needs a core outcome set (COS), an agreed minimum set of outcomes reported in all studies of a particular condition. The…”
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Evaluating the role of fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-computed tomography in multi-disciplinary team recommendations for oesophago-gastric cancer by Blencowe, N S, Whistance, R N, Strong, S, Hotton, E J, Ganesh, S, Roach, H, Callaway, M, Blazeby, J M

“…Background: National guidelines recommend that fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) is performed in all patients being…”
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Synthesis and summary of patient-reported outcome measures to inform the development of a core outcome set in colorectal cancer surgery by McNair, A. G. K., Whistance, R. N., Forsythe, R. O., Rees, J., Jones, J. E., Pullyblank, A. M., Avery, K. N. L., Brookes, S. T., Thomas, M. G., Sylvester, P. A., Russell, A., Oliver, A., Morton, D., Kennedy, R., Jayne, D. G., Huxtable, R., Hackett, R., Dutton, S. J., Coleman, M. G., Card, M., Brown, J., Blazeby, J. M.

“…Aim Patient‐reported outcome (PRO) measures (PROMs) are standard measures in the assessment of colorectal cancer (CRC) treatment, but the range and complexity…”
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A systematic review of outcome reporting in colorectal cancer surgery by Whistance, R. N., Forsythe, R. O., McNair, A. G. K., Brookes, S. T., Avery, K. N. L., Pullyblank, A. M., Sylvester, P. A., Jayne, D. G., Jones, J. E., Brown, J., Coleman, M. G., Dutton, S. J., Hackett, R., Huxtable, R., Kennedy, R. H., Morton, D., Oliver, A., Russell, A., Thomas, M. G., Blazeby, J. M.

“…Aim Evaluation of surgery for colorectal cancer (CRC) is necessary to inform clinical decision‐making and healthcare policy. The standards of outcome reporting…”
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The need for standardised outcome reporting in colorectal surgery by Whistance, R N, Blencowe, N S, Blazeby, J M

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Outcome reporting in neoadjuvant surgical trials: a systematic review of the literature and proposals for new standards by Blencowe, N S, Chana, P, Whistance, R N, Stevens, D, Wong, N A C S, Falk, S J, Blazeby, J M

“…The use of neoadjuvant therapy before surgery for gastrointestinal cancer is increasing; however, patients may not complete both treatment components…”
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Effect of preoperative symptoms on outcomes after valve repair for degenerative aortic insufficiency by Vohra, Hunaid A., deKerchove, Laurent, Whistance, Robert N., Glineur, David, Noirhomme, Phillipe, El Khoury, Gebrine

“…OBJECTIVES This study evaluated the effect of preoperative symptoms on long-term survival and valve reintervention in patients undergoing aortic valve repair…”
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Use of Contegra conduit reinforced with Goretex as a modified left Blalock-Taussig shunt by Vohra, H A, Whistance, R, Gulati, A, Haw, M P

“…This is the first report of the construction of a modified Blalock-Taussig shunt using a Contegra conduit reinforced with Goretex in a 4-year-old boy. The…”
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Mitral valve repair for severe mitral regurgitation secondary to lone atrial fibrillation by VOHRA, Hunaid A, WHISTANCE, Robert N, MAGAN, Ahmed, SADEQUE, Sayed A, LIVESEY, Steve A

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Postural adaptations to workbench modifications in standing workers by Whistance, R S, Adams, L P, van Geems, B A, Bridger, R S

“…Surveys have shown that many workers operate under conditions that require constrained standing. The aim of this study was to investigate postural adaptations…”
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Core information set for oesophageal cancer surgery by Blazeby, J. M., Macefield, R., Blencowe, N. S., Jacobs, M., McNair, A. G. K., Sprangers, M., Brookes, S. T.

“…Background Surgeons provide patients with information before surgery, although standards of information are lacking and practice varies. The development and…”
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Early and mid-term outcomes of trans-sternal and video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for thymoma by Manoly, Imthiaz, Whistance, Robert N., Sreekumar, Rahul, Khawaja, Saud, Horton, Joanne M., Khan, Ali Zamir, Casali, Gianluca, Thorpe, James A., Amer, Khalid, Woo, Edwin

“…OBJECTIVES Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) for thymoma has uncertain safety and effectiveness in comparison with trans-sternal resection. This…”
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Valve-preserving surgery on the bicuspid aortic valve by Vohra, Hunaid A., Whistance, Robert N., De Kerchove, Laurent, Punjabi, Prakash, El Khoury, Gebrine

“…Valve repair has emerged as an important intervention for the management of bicuspid aortic valve disease. This systematic review aims to assess the safety,…”
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Outcome after redo-mitral valve replacement in adult patients: a 10-year single-centre experience by Vohra, Hunaid A., Whistance, Robert N., Roubelakis, Apostolos, Burton, Andrew, Barlow, Clifford W., Tsang, Geoffrey M.K., Livesey, Steve A., Ohri, Sunil K.

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the overall outcome of adult patients undergoing redo-mitral valve replacement (redo-MVR) at our institution…”
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Outcome Reporting in Neoadjuvant Surgical Trials: A Systematic Review of the Literature and Proposals for New Standards by Blencowe, N S, Chana, P, Whistance, R N, Stevens, D, Wong, N A C S, Falk, S J, Blazeby, J M

“…The use of neoadjuvant therapy before surgery for gastrointestinal cancer is increasing; however, patients may not complete both treatment components…”
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Outcome reporting in bariatric surgery: an in‐depth analysis to inform the development of a core outcome set, the BARIACT S tudy by Hopkins, J. C., Howes, N., Chalmers, K., Savovic, J., Whale, K., Coulman, K. D., Welbourn, R., Whistance, R. N., Andrews, R. C., Byrne, J. P., Mahon, D., Blazeby, J. M.

“…Summary Outcome reporting in bariatric surgery needs a core outcome set ( COS ), an agreed minimum set of outcomes reported in all studies of a particular…”
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126COMPARISON BETWEEN TRANS-STERNAL AND VIDEO-ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC THYMECTOMY FOR THYMOMA by Manoly, I., Amer, K., Woo, E., Casali, G., Whistance, R., Sreekumar, R., Khawaja, S., Thorpe, J.A.

“…Objectives: The oncological efficacy and safety of video-assisted thoracoscopic (VATS) thymectomy for patients with thymoma has not been proven. This study…”
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PP34 Interventions to Promote Informed Consent for Invasive Healthcare Procedures: A Cochrane Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Kelly, M J, Kinnersley, P, Phillips, K, Savage, K, Farrell, E, Morgan, B, Whistance, R, Lewis, V, Mann, M, Stephens, B L, Blazeby, J, Elwyn, G J, Edwards, AGK

“…Background Informed consent is required before any surgery or invasive procedure is performed. Achieving ethically valid informed consent can be difficult: too…”
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126 COMPARISON BETWEEN TRANS-STERNAL AND VIDEO-ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC THYMECTOMY FOR THYMOMA by Manoly, I., Amer, K., Woo, E., Casali, G., Whistance, R., Sreekumar, R., Khawaja, S., Thorpe, J. A.

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