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Heidi Nelson

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1 A comparison of laparoscopically assisted and open colectomy for colon cancer. N Engl J Med 2004 19.45
2 Short-term quality-of-life outcomes following laparoscopic-assisted colectomy vs open colectomy for colon cancer: a randomized trial. JAMA 2002 6.21
3 The international position on laparoscopic liver surgery: The Louisville Statement, 2008. Ann Surg 2009 5.33
4 Laparoscopic colectomy for cancer is not inferior to open surgery based on 5-year data from the COST Study Group trial. Ann Surg 2007 5.30
5 Impact of physical activity on cancer recurrence and survival in patients with stage III colon cancer: findings from CALGB 89803. J Clin Oncol 2006 4.27
6 Sentinel lymph node surgery after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with node-positive breast cancer: the ACOSOG Z1071 (Alliance) clinical trial. JAMA 2013 3.38
7 Association of dietary patterns with cancer recurrence and survival in patients with stage III colon cancer. JAMA 2007 2.84
8 Impact of body mass index and weight change after treatment on cancer recurrence and survival in patients with stage III colon cancer: findings from Cancer and Leukemia Group B 89803. J Clin Oncol 2008 2.74
9 Laparoscopically assisted vs open colectomy for colon cancer: a meta-analysis. Arch Surg 2007 2.52
10 Surgeon volume does not predict outcomes in the setting of technical credentialing: results from a randomized trial in colon cancer. Ann Surg 2008 2.19
11 National Institutes of Health state-of-the-science conference statement: prevention of fecal and urinary incontinence in adults. Ann Intern Med 2008 2.10
12 Use and outcomes of laparoscopic-assisted colectomy for cancer in the United States. Arch Surg 2008 2.10
13 A novel risk-adjusted nomogram for rectal cancer surgery outcomes. JAMA Surg 2013 1.88
14 Postoperative surveillance recommendations for early stage colon cancer based on results from the clinical outcomes of surgical therapy trial. J Clin Oncol 2009 1.83
15 USPSTF recommendations for STI screening. Am Fam Physician 2008 1.68
16 Loop ileostomy reversal after colon and rectal surgery: a single institutional 5-year experience in 944 patients. Arch Surg 2011 1.66
17 Is the increasing rate of local excision for stage I rectal cancer in the United States justified?: a nationwide cohort study from the National Cancer Database. Ann Surg 2007 1.62
18 An interactive individualized intervention to promote behavioral change to increase personal well-being in US surgeons. Ann Surg 2014 1.52
19 Postoperative morbidity with diversion after low anterior resection in the era of neoadjuvant therapy: a single institution experience. J Am Coll Surg 2009 1.44
20 Use of the National Cancer Data Base to develop clinical trials accrual targets that are appropriate for minority ethnicity patients: a report from the American College of Surgeons Oncology Group (ACOSOG) Special Population Committee. Cancer 2006 1.36
21 Evaluation of the value of attribution in the interpretation of adverse event data: a North Central Cancer Treatment Group and American College of Surgeons Oncology Group investigation. J Clin Oncol 2010 1.28
22 Laparoscopic-assisted vs. open colectomy for cancer: comparison of short-term outcomes from 121 hospitals. J Gastrointest Surg 2008 1.18
23 Curative potential of multimodality therapy for locally recurrent rectal cancer. Ann Surg 2003 1.17
24 Segmental vs. extended colectomy: measurable differences in morbidity, function, and quality of life. Dis Colon Rectum 2008 1.16
25 A prospective, blinded assessment of the impact of preoperative staging on the management of rectal cancer. Gastroenterology 2002 1.14
26 Unresectable colorectal cancer can be cured with multimodality therapy. Ann Surg 2008 1.10
27 Long-term follow-up and individual item analysis of quality of life assessments related to laparoscopic-assisted colectomy in the COST trial 93-46-53 (INT 0146). Ann Surg Oncol 2011 1.09
28 Contrast-enhanced CT colonography in recurrent colorectal carcinoma: feasibility of simultaneous evaluation for metastatic disease, local recurrence, and metachronous neoplasia in colorectal carcinoma. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2002 1.08
29 Impact of primary resection on the outcome of patients with perforated diverticulitis. Arch Surg 2004 1.07
30 Digitized whole slides for breast pathology interpretation: current practices and perceptions. J Digit Imaging 2014 1.04
31 A discrete event simulation model to evaluate operational performance of a colonoscopy suite. Med Decis Making 2009 1.03
32 Combined modality therapy including intraoperative electron irradiation for locally recurrent colorectal cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2010 1.01
33 The Mayo Clinic experience with multimodality treatment of locally advanced or recurrent colon cancer. Ann Surg Oncol 2002 0.99
34 Surgical quality surrogates do not predict colon cancer survival in the setting of technical credentialing: a report from the prospective COST trial. Ann Surg 2013 0.93
35 Local excision of rectal cancer revisited: ACOSOG protocol Z6041. Ann Surg Oncol 2006 0.92
36 Laparoscopic-assisted proctectomy for rectal cancer: on trial. Ann Surg Oncol 2008 0.89
37 Is laparoscopic resection appropriate for colorectal adenocarcinoma? Adv Surg 2008 0.89
38 Prospective study of bacteremia and complications With EUS FNA of rectal and perirectal lesions. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2007 0.88
39 Vaginal reconstruction following resection of primary locally advanced and recurrent colorectal malignancies. Arch Surg 2003 0.88
40 Influence of postoperative acute-phase response on angiogenesis and tumor growth: open vs. laparoscopic-assisted surgery in mice. J Gastrointest Surg 2003 0.85
41 Assessment of screening colonoscopy competency in colon and rectal surgery fellows: a single institution experience. J Surg Res 2011 0.84
42 Safety and Feasibility of Minimally Invasive Inguinal Lymph Node Dissection in Patients With Melanoma (SAFE-MILND): Report of a Prospective Multi-institutional Trial. Ann Surg 2017 0.83
43 Features associated with successful recruitment of diverse patients onto cancer clinical trials: report from the American College of Surgeons Oncology Group. Ann Surg Oncol 2011 0.83
44 Rectal complications after modern radiation for prostate cancer: a colorectal surgical challenge. J Gastrointest Surg 2005 0.82
45 New approaches to assessing and treating early-stage colon and rectal cancer: summary statement from 2007 Santa Monica Conference. Clin Cancer Res 2007 0.82
46 Borderline resectable pancreatic cancer: pushing the technical limits of surgery. Bull Am Coll Surg 2013 0.82
47 Laparoscopy for colon cancer: state of the art. Surg Oncol Clin N Am 2010 0.82
48 Operative trials: the opportunity beckons-an update on the American College of Surgeons Oncology Group. Surgery 2006 0.82
49 Multimodality therapy including salvage surgical resection and intraoperative radiotherapy for patients with squamous-cell carcinoma of the anus with residual or recurrent disease after primary chemoradiotherapy. Dis Colon Rectum 2014 0.81
50 Laparoscopic colectomy for cancer. Am J Clin Oncol 2005 0.81
51 Minimal access cancer management. CA Cancer J Clin 2007 0.81
52 Can unresectable colorectal cancer be cured? Adv Surg 2009 0.80
53 Clinical implications of quantification of mesorectal tumor invasion by endoscopic ultrasound: All T3 rectal cancers are not equal. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2004 0.80
54 The American College of Surgeons Oncology Group. Surgery 2009 0.80
55 Comparison of Collection Methods for Fecal Samples in Microbiome Studies. Am J Epidemiol 2016 0.79
56 Controversies in laparoscopy for colon and rectal cancer. Surg Oncol Clin N Am 2013 0.79
57 Cancer registries: a novel alternative to long-term clinical trial follow-up based on results of a comparative study. Clin Trials 2010 0.79
58 Quality of life after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis and ileorectal anastomosis in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis. Dis Colon Rectum 2005 0.79
59 Intraoperative radiotherapy in the multimodality approach to colorectal cancer. Surg Oncol Clin N Am 2003 0.79
60 Intraoperative electron radiotherapy as a component of salvage therapy for patients with colorectal cancer and advanced nodal metastases. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2003 0.79
61 Perioperative patient-reported outcomes predict serious postoperative complications: a secondary analysis of the COST trial. J Gastrointest Surg 2014 0.78
62 The surgeon and adjuvant therapy for stage II colon cancer. Ann Surg Oncol 2006 0.78
63 Are we overtreating rectal cancer: time for another trial? Ann Surg Oncol 2004 0.78
64 Laparoscopic colectomy. Curr Gastroenterol Rep 2005 0.77
65 Reframing treatment for ductal carcinoma in situ: could less be more? Bull Am Coll Surg 2012 0.77
66 Minimally invasive surgery for colorectal carcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol 2005 0.77
67 Methods of quality assurance in multicenter trials in laparoscopic colorectal surgery: a systematic review. Ann Surg 2014 0.76
68 A prospective analysis of urinary tract infections among elderly trauma patients. J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2015 0.76
69 Colon and rectal cancer: laparoscopic or open? Clin Cancer Res 2007 0.75
70 Rectal cancer: the evolution of laparoscopy--what's next? Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol 2009 0.75
71 Achieving the right volume of randomized controlled trials. Ann Surg 2013 0.75
72 Perioperative mortality in laparoscopic-assisted vs open resection for colon cancer. Colorectal Dis 2008 0.75
73 Laparoscopic colon resection for cancer. Adv Surg 2006 0.75
74 Laparoscopic colectomy for cancer: the tale of two studies. Ann Surg 2007 0.75
75 Laparoscopic colectomy: lessons learned and future prospects. Lancet Oncol 2009 0.75
76 Does altering diet affect progression of prostate cancer? The MEAL study. Bull Am Coll Surg 2013 0.75
77 Laparoscopic colectomy for cancer. J Gastrointest Surg 2004 0.75
78 Randomized controlled trials in surgical oncology: where do we stand? Surg Oncol Clin N Am 2012 0.75
79 Promoting patient safety. Bull Am Coll Surg 2009 0.75
80 Integration of radiation oncology with surgery as combined-modality treatment. Surg Oncol Clin N Am 2013 0.75
81 What's new in renal cell carcinoma. Bull Am Coll Surg 2012 0.75
82 The clinically negative axilla: The dilemma of occult metastases in sentinel nodes. Bull Am Coll Surg 2012 0.75
83 Improving cancer care through quality measures: putting evidence to work with the COC. Bull Am Coll Surg 2013 0.75
84 Safety and Feasibility of Minimally Invasive Inguinal Lymph Node Dissection in Patients With Melanoma (SAFE-MILND): Report of a Prospective Multi-institutional Trial. Ann Surg 2016 0.75
85 Mayo Clinic office visit. Anal cancer. An interview with Heidi Nelson, M.D. Mayo Clin Womens Healthsource 2009 0.75
86 Alliance leads thoracic surgery trials for lung cancer in 2012. Bull Am Coll Surg 2012 0.75
87 Malignant pleural effusion research provides insights to improve surgical study design. Bull Am Coll Surg 2012 0.75
88 Node biopsy vs. full lymph node dissection for breast cancer. Bull Am Coll Surg 2010 0.75
89 The paradox of breast MRI: does finding occult disease make a difference? Bull Am Coll Surg 2012 0.75
90 Depletion of activated Vbeta8+ T cells disrupts bispecific antibody directed antitumor immunity. J Surg Res 2004 0.75
91 What is the appropriate extent of lymphadenectomy for bladder cancer? Bull Am Coll Surg 2013 0.75
92 Are older adults adequately represented in surgical oncology trials? Bull Am Coll Surg 2013 0.75
93 Promoting patient safety through peer review. Bull Am Coll Surg 2010 0.75
94 Changing multidisciplinary cancer treatment through ACOSOG trials. Bull Am Coll Surg 2010 0.75
95 Announcing the surgical standards manual project: a call for volunteers. Bull Am Coll Surg 2012 0.75
96 Multiple ipsilateral breast cancers: can the breast be preserved? Bull Am Coll Surg 2012 0.75
97 Is en-bloc resection of locally recurrent rectal carcinoma involving the urinary tract indicated? Ann Surg Oncol 2006 0.75
98 A phase II trial for minimally invasive esophagectomy. Bull Am Coll Surg 2008 0.75
99 New manual for cancer surgery issued: Operative Standards for Cancer Surgery. Bull Am Coll Surg 2015 0.75