Select Publications
Books
2016, Utility of bromelain and N-acetylcysteine in treatment of peritoneal dissemination of gastrointestinal mucin-producing malignancies, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-28570-2
,, 1998, Cancer: a comprehensive clinical guide, Morris DL; Kearsley J; Williams M, (eds.), Harwood Academic Publishers, The Netherlands
Book Chapters
2019, 'Peritoneal metastases and peritoneal mesothelioma', in DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg's Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology, Wolters Kluwer, Philadelphia, pp. 1890 - 1899
,2018, 'Treatment of metastatic disease', in Keighley & Williams' Surgery of the Anus, Rectum and Colon, Fourth Edition: Two-volume set, pp. 797 - 830
,2017, 'Unusual indications of cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy: A review of outcomes and report of the literature', in Canbay E (ed.), Unusual Cases in Peritoneal Surface Malignancies, pp. 47 - 60, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-51523-6_4
,2016, 'Cryotherapy', in Induction Chemotherapy: Systemic and Locoregional: Second Edition, pp. 45 - 51, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-28773-7_4
,2016, 'Local and regional hyperthermia', in Induction Chemotherapy: Systemic and Locoregional: Second Edition, pp. 53 - 60, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-28773-7_5
,2016, 'Cryosurgery', in Atlas of Upper Gastrointestinal and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 441 - 445, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-46546-2_51
,2012, 'Synchronous resection and cryosurgery for colorectal liver metastases', in Modern Cryosurgery for Cancer, pp. 597 - 609, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/9789814329668_0032
,2011, 'Cryotherapy', in Aigner KR; Stephens FO (ed.), Induction Chemotherapy, Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG, London, U.K, pp. 43 - 49, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-18173-3_4
,2011, 'Liver Metastases', in Aigner KR; Stephens FO (ed.), Induction Chemotherapy, Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG, London, U.K, pp. 311 - 319, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-18173-3_23
,2011, 'Local and Regional Hyperthermia', in Aigner KR; Stephens FO (ed.), Induction Chemotherapy, Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG, London, U.K, pp. 51 - 58, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-18173-3_5
,2011, 'Port-Site Metastasis Following Laparoscopic Surgery', in Shamsa A (ed.), Advanced Laparoscopy, InTech, Croatia, pp. 1 - 12, http://www.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/port-site-metastasis-following-laparoscopic-surgery
,2010, 'Cryoablation of Liver Tumors', in Clavien PA (ed.), Malignant Liver Tumors - Currrent and Emerging Therapies, Wiley-Blackwell, Switzerland, pp. 227 - 243, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781444317053.ch20
,2008, 'Cryosurgery', in Hepatocellular Carcinoma, pp. 583 - 611, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/9789812770059_0027
,2007, 'Ablation Therapies for Liver Tumous - Cryosurgery', in Zoras O (ed.), Regional Oncotherpaies, PMP (Paschalidis Medical Publications), Athen, Greece, pp. 45 - 70
,2007, 'Cryoablation for primary and secondary liver tumors', in Schlag PM; Stein US (ed.), Regional Cancer Therapy, Humana Press, Totowa, New Jersey, pp. 101 - 115
,2003, 'Cryoablation of Liver Tumors', in Clavien PA (ed.), Malignant liver tumors: Current and emerging therapies, Jones and Bartlett Publishers, USA, pp. 181 - 195
,2001, 'Hydatid Liver Disease', in Holzheimer RG; Mannick JA (ed.), Surgical Treatment - Evidence based and problem-orientated, W Zuckschwerdt Verlag, Munich, Germany, pp. 325 - 328
,1999, 'Cytokinfreisetzung nach hepatischer Kryotherapie in einem Rattenmodell', in Deutsche Gesellschaft für Chirurgie, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 57 - 60, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-60133-0_13
,1999, 'Die Kryotherapie von Lebermetastasen des colorectalen Carcinoms', in Onkologie heute, Springer Vienna, pp. 149 - 166, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-6393-1_9
,1998, 'Der Metastasendurchmesser ist entscheidend für das lokale Behandlungsergebnis nach Kryotherapie colorectaler Lebermetastasen', in Vielfalt und Einheit der Chirurgie Humanität und Wissenschaft, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 1455 - 1457, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-45774-6_355
,1998, 'Kryotherapie des Schnittrandes nach Resektion colorectaler Lebermetastasen mit inadequatem (< 1 cm) oder fehlendem Sicherheitsabstand', in Vielfalt und Einheit der Chirurgie Humanität und Wissenschaft, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 1761 - 1761, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-45774-6_616
,1996, 'Cryotherapy : mechanisms of action, scientific basis for current techniques', in Hepatic Metastases, Butterworth Heinmann, Oxford, pp. 133 - 137
,1996, 'Cryotherapy: patient selection, periopertive care, results', in Hepatic Metastases, Butterworth Heinmann, Oxford, pp. 137 - 142
,1996, 'Non-cytotoxic control of liver metastases from colon cancer', in Hepatic Metastases, Butterworth Heinmann, Oxford, pp. 166 - 170
,1995, 'Echinoccoccus of the liver', in Gastroenterological problems from the tropics, BMJ Publishing Group, London, pp. 116 - 120
,Journal articles
2024, 'Correlation of Morphological Appearance of Peritoneal Lesions at Laparotomy and Disease at Pathological Assessment in Patients Undergoing Cytoreductive Surgery for Peritoneal Malignancy: Results of Phase I of the PRECINCT Study in 707 Patients', Annals of Surgical Oncology, 31, pp. 8560 - 8571, http://dx.doi.org/10.1245/s10434-024-16035-9
,2024, 'Neoadjuvant chemotherapy does not improve survival for patients with high volume colorectal peritoneal metastases undergoing cytoreductive surgery', World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-024-03392-8
,2024, 'Repeat cytoreductive surgery with HIPEC for colorectal peritoneal metastases: a systematic review', World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-024-03386-6
,2024, 'Can rotational thromboelastometry predict venous thromboembolism in patients with peritoneal metastases?', The British journal of surgery, 111, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znae301
,2024, 'Impact of Nebulized BromAc® on Mucus Plug Clearance in a Mechanically Ventilated Ex Vivo Ovine Lung Model of Obstructive Respiratory Conditions', Life, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/life14091111
,2024, 'ASO Author Reflections: Innovative HIPEC Organoid Models and Mucolytics: Targeted Therapeutic Use of Bromelain for Appendiceal Cancer', Annals of Surgical Oncology, 31, pp. 5402 - 5403, http://dx.doi.org/10.1245/s10434-024-15428-0
,2024, 'ASO Visual Abstract: Enhancing the Efficacy of HIPEC Through Bromelain: A Preclinical Investigation in Appendiceal Cancer', Annals of surgical oncology, 31, pp. 5117 - 5118, http://dx.doi.org/10.1245/s10434-024-15487-3
,2024, 'Enhancing the Efficacy of HIPEC Through Bromelain: A Preclinical Investigation in Appendiceal Cancer', Annals of Surgical Oncology, 31, pp. 5377 - 5389, http://dx.doi.org/10.1245/s10434-024-15355-0
,2024, 'Surgeons can visually detect intraoperative coagulopathy: a pilot study.', Int J Surg, 110, pp. 7395 - 7396, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/JS9.0000000000001991
,2024, 'Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in colorectal cancer', BJS Open, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bjsopen/zrae017
,2024, 'The CEA/PCI ratio is a superior prognosticator than mCOREP for colorectal cancer patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis', Surgery Open Science, 19, pp. 28 - 31, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sopen.2024.03.014
,2024, 'Diagnostic conundrum: massive portal vein pathology in a young patient – benign or malignant?', ANZ Journal of Surgery, 94, pp. 954 - 955, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ans.18887
,2024, 'Harnessing a potent combination to address a pandemic virus: SARS-CoV-2-specific antiviral and anti-inflammatory activity of BromAc', The Journal of Immunology, 212, pp. 0882_6304 - 0882_6304, http://dx.doi.org/10.4049/jimmunol.212.supp.0882.6304
,2024, 'Shifting the paradigm of long-term total parenteral nutrition: Lessons from renal dialysis', Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 48, pp. 372 - 374, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jpen.2602
,2024, 'Transhepatic Bromelain and Acetylcysteine for Treatment of Posterior Gastric Pseudomyxoma Peritonei: A Case Report', Anticancer Research, 44, pp. 2239 - 2241, http://dx.doi.org/10.21873/ANTICANRES.17031
,2024, 'Retraction: Minocycline Targets the NF-κB Nexus through Suppression of TGF-β1-TAK1-IκB Signaling in Ovarian Cancer', Molecular cancer research : MCR, 22, pp. 415, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1541-7786.MCR-24-0197
,2024, 'Development and Validation of Micro-Azocasein Assay for Quantifying Bromelain', Methods and Protocols, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/mps7020025
,2024, 'International Expert Consensus on Defining Textbook Oncologic Outcomes in Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Colorectal Peritoneal Metastasis', Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 238, pp. 387 - 401, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/XCS.0000000000000937
,2024, 'An Incidental Discovery of the Intrathoracic Accessory Liver Lobe in a 72-Year-Old Man: Case Report and Literature Review', Surgeries (Switzerland), 5, pp. 84 - 91, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/surgeries5010010
,2024, 'Comparison Of carcinoembryonic antigen levels between Portal and PERipheral blood in patients with appendiceal adenocarcinoma (COPPER) trial', British Journal of Surgery, 111, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znae052
,2024, 'When all else fails: the colo-duodenal anastomosis', Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 2024, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjae137
,2024, 'Prevalence and predictors of hypercoagulability detected by rotational thromboelastometry in peritoneal malignancy patients undergoing cytoreductive surgery', International Surgery Journal, 11, pp. 323 - 329, http://dx.doi.org/10.18203/2349-2902.isj20240333
,2024, 'Impact of Previous Abdominal Surgery and Timing of Peritoneal Metastases on Accuracy of Imaging in Predicting the Surgical PCI: A Report From the PRECINCT Study', Journal of Surgical Oncology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jso.27868
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