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International variation in managing locally advanced or recurrent rectal cancer: prospective benchmark analysis
International variation in managing locally advanced or recurrent rectal cancer: prospective benchmark analysis
Background Tumour extension beyond the mesorectal plane (ymrT4) occurs in 5–10 per cent of patients with rectal can...
C‐reactive protein trajectory to predict colorectal anastomotic leak: PREDICT Study
C‐reactive protein trajectory to predict colorectal anastomotic leak: PREDICT Study
Background Anastomotic leak is a common complication after colorectal surgery, associated with increased morbidity and mor...
Adjuvant therapy following oesophagectomy for adenocarcinoma in patients with a positive resection margin
Adjuvant therapy following oesophagectomy for adenocarcinoma in patients with a positive resection margin
Background The role of adjuvant therapy in patients with oesophagogastric adenocarcinoma treated by neoadjuvant chemothera...
Phase I/II study of adding intraperitoneal paclitaxel in patients with pancreatic cancer and peritoneal metastasis
Phase I/II study of adding intraperitoneal paclitaxel in patients with pancreatic cancer and peritoneal metastasis
Background Intraperitoneal chemotherapy using paclitaxel is considered an experimental approach for treating peritoneal ca...
Conditional risk of diverticulitis after non‐operative management
Conditional risk of diverticulitis after non‐operative management
Background The objective of this study was to describe conditional recurrence-free survival (RFS) of patients after an ind...
Residual disease after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for oesophageal cancer: locations undetected by endoscopic biopsies in the preSANO trial
Residual disease after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for oesophageal cancer: locations undetected by endoscopic biopsies in the preSANO trial
Background Active surveillance has been proposed for patients with oesophageal cancer in whom there is a complete clinical...
Local recurrence after local excision of early rectal cancer: a meta‐analysis of completion TME, adjuvant (chemo)radiation, or no additional treatment
Local recurrence after local excision of early rectal cancer: a meta‐analysis of completion TME, adjuvant (chemo)radiation, or no additional treatment
Background The risks of local recurrence and treatment-related morbidity need to be balanced after local excision of early...
This month on Twitter
This month on Twitter
In October, @bjsurgery generated 361 900 impressions, 511 retweets and 1000 likes, and gained 489 new followers. ...
Why was selective histopathological examination after cholecystectomy implemented suboptimally?
Why was selective histopathological examination after cholecystectomy implemented suboptimally?
Bastiaenen et al.1 reported that selective histopathological examination of the gallbladder after initial macroscopic asse...
Author response to: Comment on: Right hepatic venous system variation in living donors: a three‐dimensional CT analysis
Author response to: Comment on: Right hepatic venous system variation in living donors: a three‐dimensional CT analysis
Editor We are grateful to Lin and his colleagues for their letter1 in response to our article2. We stat...
Comment on: Critical appraisal of an article: Closure of the fascial defect during laparoscopic umbilical hernia repair: a randomized clinical trial
Comment on: Critical appraisal of an article: Closure of the fascial defect during laparoscopic umbilical hernia repair: a randomized clinical trial
Editor We noted several issues with the article by Christoffersen et al1. The primary endpoint consider...
Author response to: Comment on: Laparoscopic versus Open Colorectal Surgery in the Acute Setting (LaCeS Trial): A Multicentre Randomized Feasibility Trial
Author response to: Comment on: Laparoscopic versus Open Colorectal Surgery in the Acute Setting (LaCeS Trial): A Multicentre Randomized Feasibility Trial
Editor We welcome Spence and colleagues' comments on the LaCeS randomised controlled feasibility trial1...
Author response to: Comment on: Frailty in older patients undergoing emergency colorectal surgery: USA National Surgical Quality Improvement Program analysis
Author response to: Comment on: Frailty in older patients undergoing emergency colorectal surgery: USA National Surgical Quality Improvement Program analysis
Editor We thank Hu et al. for their interest in our paper1. We regret that they do not seem to be famil...
Moynihan Abstracts
Moynihan Abstracts
1Croydon University Hospital. 2Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospitals. ...
NELA Prize
NELA Prize
Rotherham Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Aim: The ai...
Short Papers of Distinction
Short Papers of Distinction
Huddersfield Royal Infirmary Aim: On-call rotas for ...
Short Papers
Short Papers
Aims: Computed tomography based measures of body composition are emerging as importa...
Talking Posters
Talking Posters
1Health Education and Improvement Wales. 2Morriston Hospital, Sw...
ePosters
ePosters
Royal Cornwall Hospital Low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm (LAMN) is a rare condition...
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