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2023, 'External validation of prognostic scores and comparison of predictive accuracy for patients with colorectal cancer with peritoneal metastases considered for cytoreductive surgery and intraperitoneal chemotherapy', Journal of Surgical Oncology, 128, pp. 1150 - 1159, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jso.27416
,2023, 'Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma: An In-Depth and Up-to-Date Review of Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, Management and Future Directions', Cancers, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers15194704
,2023, 'The 'Starburst' Sign: A Novel Description of PET Images in Carcinoma of Unknown Primary', Anticancer Research, 43, pp. 4237 - 4239, http://dx.doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16616
,2023, 'Outcomes for Colorectal Cancer Cases With Peritoneal Metastases Treated With Cytoreductive Surgery With or Without Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy: A Comparative Analysis of Survival Between Peritoneal Carcinomatosis Scores - PCI in a Single Centre', Anticancer Research, 43, pp. 3529 - 3538, http://dx.doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16530
,2023, 'Peritoneal metastasis of advanced epithelial ovarian carcinoma treated with cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy: A retrospective international multicentric data analysis', European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 49, pp. 1489 - 1494, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejso.2023.03.214
,2023, 'A Systematic Review of Microwave Ablation for Colorectal Pulmonary Metastases', Anticancer Research, 43, pp. 2899 - 2907, http://dx.doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16461
,2023, 'Intraperitoneal BromAc® Does Not Interfere with the Healing of Colon Anastomosis', Cancers, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers15133321
,2023, 'Cytoreductive Surgery and HIPEC for Regionally Advanced Gallbladder Cancer: a Case Report', Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology, 14, pp. 127 - 130, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13193-022-01634-3
,2023, 'Overall survival and morbidity are not associated with advanced age for cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy: A single centre experience', Pleura and Peritoneum, 8, pp. 83 - 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/pp-2022-0202
,2023, 'Use of Prognostic Factors and Scores in Selection of Patients with Colorectal Cancer Peritoneal Metastasis (CRPM) for Cytoreductive Surgery and Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (CRS/IPC): Results of an International Survey Among Oncologic Clinicians', Annals of Surgical Oncology, 30, pp. 3333 - 3345, http://dx.doi.org/10.1245/s10434-022-12794-5
,2023, 'Controversy Over Liver Transplantation or Resection for Neuroendocrine Liver Metastasis: Tumor Biology Cuts the Deal', Annals of Surgery, 277, pp. E1063 - E1071, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/SLA.0000000000005663
,2023, 'Effect of Nebulized BromAc on Rheology of Artificial Sputum: Relevance to Muco-Obstructive Respiratory Diseases', Advances in Respiratory Medicine, 91, pp. 146 - 163, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/arm91020013
,2023, 'Strangulated interstitial interparietal hernia following lower segment caesarean section: a case report', Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 2023, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjad175
,2023, 'Survival benefits with EPIC in addition to HIPEC for low grade appendiceal neoplasms with pseudomyxoma peritonei: A propensity score matched study', Pleura and Peritoneum, 8, pp. 27 - 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/pp-2022-0205
,2023, 'Comparing Survival Outcomes and Impact of EPIC in Patients Undergoing CRS/HIPEC for Mucinous Appendiceal Neoplasm', Anticancer Research, 43, pp. 817 - 822, http://dx.doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16223
,2023, 'Effective Use of Bromelain and Acetylcysteine (BromAc®) for Treatment of Perigastric Pseudomyxoma Peritonei: A Case Report', Anticancer Research, 43, pp. 4735 - 4738, http://dx.doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16670
,2023, 'Increased Incidence of Liver Metastases in Colorectal Versus Appendiceal Adenocarcinoma Peritonectomy Patients Despite Equivocal Survival', Anticancer Research, 43, pp. 4657 - 4662, http://dx.doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16661
,2023, 'Perioperative chemotherapy in colorectal cancer with peritoneal metastases: A global propensity score matched study', eClinicalMedicine, 55, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2022.101746
,2023, 'Taming the SARS-CoV-2-mediated proinflammatory response with BromAc®', Frontiers in Immunology, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1308477
,2023, 'Bromelain and acetylcysteine (BromAc®): a novel approach to the treatment of mucinous tumours.', Am J Cancer Res, 13, pp. 1522 - 1532, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37168359
,2023, 'Enhancement of treatment efficacy of hepatic tumours using Trans-arterial-chemoembolization.', Am J Cancer Res, 13, pp. 1623 - 1639, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37293148
,2023, 'Microwave Ablation for Pulmonary Metastases: A Systematic Review', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 32, pp. S11 - S11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2023.04.034
,2022, 'Gene-Expression Profiling of Mucinous Ovarian Tumors and Comparison with Upper and Lower Gastrointestinal Tumors Identifies Markers Associated with Adverse Outcomes', Clinical Cancer Research, 28, pp. 5383 - 5395, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-22-1206
,2022, 'Cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) for ovarian cancer in an Australian institution: lessons from 20 years’ experience', BMC Surgery, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-022-01786-7
,2022, 'Peritoneal Oxygenation as a Novel Technique for Extrapulmonary Ventilation; A Review and Discussion of the Literature', Advances in Respiratory Medicine, 90, pp. 511 - 517, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/arm90060057
,2022, 'Comparison of Microwave and Radiofrequency Ablation in the Treatment of Pulmonary Metastasis of Colorectal Cancer', Anticancer Research, 42, pp. 4563 - 4571, http://dx.doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.15959
,2022, 'Comparison of Proportion of Elevated Carcinoembryonic Antigen Levels in Patients With Appendiceal and Colorectal Adenocarcinoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis', Anticancer Research, 42, pp. 4217 - 4235, http://dx.doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.15922
,2022, 'Second-look Surgery for Appendiceal High Grade and Colorectal Cancers following Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS) and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)', In Vivo, 36, pp. 2350 - 2356, http://dx.doi.org/10.21873/invivo.12966
,2022, 'Retained surgical drain fragments: A systematic review and case report', Surgical Practice, 26, pp. 199 - 207, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1744-1633.12557
,2022, 'Impact of Macroscopic Tumour Consistency and EPIC in Low-grade Appendiceal Neoplasms With Pseudomyxoma Peritonei', Anticancer Research, 42, pp. 3665 - 3673, http://dx.doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.15855
,2022, 'An International Registry of Peritoneal Carcinomatosis from Appendiceal Goblet Cell Carcinoma Treated with Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy', World Journal of Surgery, 46, pp. 1336 - 1343, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00268-022-06498-w
,2022, 'Cytoreductive Surgery and HIPEC for Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma: Outcomes and Survival From an Australian Centre', Anticancer Research, 42, pp. 2939 - 2944, http://dx.doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.15776
,2022, 'Long term survival after multiple microwave ablations for colorectal cancer lung metastases: A case report', Radiology Case Reports, 17, pp. 2038 - 2042, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2022.03.059
,2022, 'Sodium thiosulfate during cisplatin-based hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy is associated with transient hypernatraemia without clinical sequelae', Pleura and Peritoneum, 7, pp. 87 - 93, http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/pp-2022-0107
,2022, 'A novel method for potentiation of chemotherapy in soft tissue sarcomas with BromAc.', American Journal of Translational Research, 14, pp. 2894 - 2909, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9185037/
,2022, 'Case series on high grade appendiceal cancer with peritoneal and liver carcinomatosis undergoing cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC)', International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, 94, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2022.107027
,2022, 'Cost-effectiveness of Iterative Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for the Treatment of Peritoneal Carcinomatosis', In Vivo, 36, pp. 1527 - 1533, http://dx.doi.org/10.21873/invivo.12863
,2022, 'Continuing Progress in the Interdisciplinary Management of Peritoneal Metastases', Visceral Medicine, 38, pp. 120 - 125, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000523760
,2022, 'Ex-vivo mucolytic and anti-inflammatory activity of BromAc in tracheal aspirates from COVID-19', Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy, 148, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biopha.2022.112753
,2022, 'Hypothesis to explain the disparity in the proportion of liver metastases between appendiceal and colorectal cancer', British Journal of Surgery, 109, pp. E63 - E64, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znab472
,2022, 'Small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma arising in cystic duplication of colon', ANZ Journal of Surgery, 92, pp. 608 - 610, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ans.17105
,2022, 'Second-look Surgery Detects Low Volume Recurrent Disease Following Cytoreductive Surgery for Peritoneal Carcinomatosis', Anticancer Research, 42, pp. 1001 - 1006, http://dx.doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.15560
,2022, 'Outcomes and prognostic factors of cytoreductive surgery and perioperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy in high-volume peritoneal carcinomatosis', International Journal of Hyperthermia, 39, pp. 1106 - 1114, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02656736.2022.2112625
,2022, 'Physical and chemical factors affecting the loading and release of bromelain from DC beads', AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH, 14, pp. 7135 - 7146, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000883778800003&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2022, 'Impact pronostic de la proportion de cellules en bague-à-chaton chez les patients atteints de cancers colorectaux avec métastases péritonéales', Journal de Chirurgie Viscérale, 159, pp. S73 - S73, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jchirv.2022.07.018
,2021, 'The 5 Year Outcomes of Early Postoperative Intra-Peritoneal Chemotherapy (EPIC) in High-Grade Appendiceal Cancer – Does regimen length and cancer subtype make a difference?', Surgical Research, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.33425/2689-1093.1038
,2021, 'Dissolution of biofilm secreted by three different strains of pseudomonas aeruginosa with bromelain, n-acetylcysteine, and their combinations', Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app112311388
,2021, 'Risk factors and clinical outcomes in patients undergoing cytoreductive surgery with concomitant ureteric reimplantation', Pleura and Peritoneum, 6, pp. 155 - 160, http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/pp-2021-0130
,2021, 'The effect of intraperitoneal administration of BromAc on blood parameters: phase 1 study', Discover Oncology, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12672-021-00418-5
,2021, 'Peritoneal spread of low-grade appendiceal tumours - 2 days of early postoperative intra-peritoneal chemotherapy are enough', Anticancer Research, 41, pp. 5569 - 5575, http://dx.doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.15370
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