Timothy M Pawlik

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1 Chemotherapy regimen predicts steatohepatitis and an increase in 90-day mortality after surgery for hepatic colorectal metastases. J Clin Oncol 2006 5.78
2 Inactivating mutations of the chromatin remodeling gene ARID2 in hepatocellular carcinoma. Nat Genet 2011 4.38
3 Analysis of fluorouracil-based adjuvant chemotherapy and radiation after pancreaticoduodenectomy for ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreas: results of a large, prospectively collected database at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. J Clin Oncol 2008 3.51
4 Rates and patterns of recurrence following curative intent surgery for colorectal liver metastasis: an international multi-institutional analysis of 1669 patients. Ann Surg 2009 3.15
5 Human bile contains microRNA-laden extracellular vesicles that can be used for cholangiocarcinoma diagnosis. Hepatology 2014 2.98
6 Selection of patients for resection of hepatic colorectal metastases: expert consensus statement. Ann Surg Oncol 2006 2.66
7 Patient readmission and mortality after colorectal surgery for colon cancer: impact of length of stay relative to other clinical factors. J Am Coll Surg 2012 2.29
8 Simultaneous resections of colorectal cancer and synchronous liver metastases: a multi-institutional analysis. Ann Surg Oncol 2007 2.26
9 Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: management options and emerging therapies. J Am Coll Surg 2013 2.22
10 Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: an international multi-institutional analysis of prognostic factors and lymph node assessment. J Clin Oncol 2011 2.13
11 Solitary colorectal liver metastasis: resection determines outcome. Arch Surg 2006 2.06
12 Limitations of claims and registry data in surgical oncology research. Ann Surg Oncol 2007 2.06
13 Is extended hepatectomy for hepatobiliary malignancy justified? Ann Surg 2004 2.01
14 Pancreatic resection of isolated metastases from nonpancreatic primary cancers. Ann Surg Oncol 2008 1.97
15 Incidence and prognostic impact of KRAS and BRAF mutation in patients undergoing liver surgery for colorectal metastases. Cancer 2013 1.94
16 Impact of total lymph node count and lymph node ratio on staging and survival after pancreatectomy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma: a large, population-based analysis. Ann Surg Oncol 2007 1.94
17 Trends in survival after surgery for cholangiocarcinoma: a 30-year population-based SEER database analysis. J Gastrointest Surg 2007 1.87
18 Predictors of survival after resection of early hepatocellular carcinoma. Ann Surg 2009 1.85
19 Sarcopenia negatively impacts short-term outcomes in patients undergoing hepatic resection for colorectal liver metastasis. HPB (Oxford) 2011 1.82
20 Adjuvant chemoradiation for pancreatic adenocarcinoma: the Johns Hopkins Hospital-Mayo Clinic collaborative study. Ann Surg Oncol 2010 1.79
21 Biology of hepatocellular carcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol 2008 1.78
22 A single institution's 26-year experience with nonfunctional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: a validation of current staging systems and a new prognostic nomogram. Ann Surg 2014 1.76
23 Operative mortality after hepatic resection: are literature-based rates broadly applicable? J Gastrointest Surg 2008 1.69
24 Predictors of survival after resection of retroperitoneal sarcoma: a population-based analysis and critical appraisal of the AJCC staging system. Ann Surg 2009 1.68
25 Surgical management of solid-pseudopapillary neoplasms of the pancreas (Franz or Hamoudi tumors): a large single-institutional series. J Am Coll Surg 2009 1.67
26 Unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma: MR imaging after intraarterial therapy. Part II. Response stratification using volumetric functional criteria after intraarterial therapy. Radiology 2013 1.66
27 A proposed staging system for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol 2008 1.64
28 Impact of sarcopenia on outcomes following resection of pancreatic adenocarcinoma. J Gastrointest Surg 2012 1.64
29 Management of patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma: national trends in patient selection, operative management, and use of adjuvant therapy. J Am Coll Surg 2011 1.64
30 Adjuvant chemoradiation therapy for adenocarcinoma of the distal pancreas. Ann Surg Oncol 2010 1.60
31 Predicting the risk of perioperative mortality in patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy: a novel scoring system. Arch Surg 2011 1.59
32 Pretreatment assessment of hepatocellular carcinoma: expert consensus statement. HPB (Oxford) 2010 1.59
33 Informed consent and the surgeon. J Am Coll Surg 2009 1.58
34 The impact of postoperative complications on the administration of adjuvant therapy following pancreaticoduodenectomy for adenocarcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol 2014 1.58
35 Histopathologic basis for the favorable survival after resection of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm-associated invasive adenocarcinoma of the pancreas. Ann Surg 2010 1.56
36 Phase 2 multi-institutional trial evaluating gemcitabine and stereotactic body radiotherapy for patients with locally advanced unresectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Cancer 2014 1.55
37 Patient readmission and mortality after surgery for hepato-pancreato-biliary malignancies. J Am Coll Surg 2012 1.55
38 Is hepatic resection for large or multinodular hepatocellular carcinoma justified? Results from a multi-institutional database. Ann Surg Oncol 2005 1.53
39 Impact of external-beam radiation therapy on outcomes among patients with resected gastric cancer: a multi-institutional analysis. Ann Surg Oncol 2014 1.53
40 The volume-outcomes effect in hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery: hospital versus surgeon contributions and specificity of the relationship. J Am Coll Surg 2009 1.52
41 Improving surgical outcomes through adoption of evidence-based process measures: intervention specific or associated with overall hospital quality? Surgery 2009 1.51
42 Selection for hepatic resection of colorectal liver metastases: expert consensus statement. HPB (Oxford) 2013 1.50
43 Treating patients with colon cancer liver metastasis: a nationwide analysis of therapeutic decision making. Ann Surg Oncol 2012 1.50
44 Surgical management of hepatic neuroendocrine tumor metastasis: results from an international multi-institutional analysis. Ann Surg Oncol 2010 1.50
45 Assessing readmission after general, vascular, and thoracic surgery using ACS-NSQIP. Ann Surg 2013 1.45
46 A multi-institution analysis of outcomes of liver-directed surgery for metastatic renal cell cancer. HPB (Oxford) 2012 1.45
47 ACS-NSQIP has the potential to create an HPB-NSQIP option. HPB (Oxford) 2009 1.44
48 Liver cell adenoma: a multicenter analysis of risk factors for rupture and malignancy. Ann Surg Oncol 2009 1.44
49 Management and recurrence patterns of desmoids tumors: a multi-institutional analysis of 211 patients. Ann Surg Oncol 2012 1.44
50 Refining the definition of perioperative mortality following hepatectomy using death within 90 days as the standard criterion. HPB (Oxford) 2011 1.44
51 Conditional survival in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma resected with curative intent. Cancer 2011 1.43
52 Evolving treatment strategies for gallbladder cancer. Ann Surg Oncol 2009 1.42
53 Liver Resection for Advanced Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: A Cost-Utility Analysis. World J Surg 2015 1.42
54 Repeat curative intent liver surgery is safe and effective for recurrent colorectal liver metastasis: results from an international multi-institutional analysis. J Gastrointest Surg 2009 1.41
55 Trends in the quality of highly cited surgical research over the past 20 years. Ann Surg 2009 1.41
56 Conditional survival after surgical resection of colorectal liver metastasis: an international multi-institutional analysis of 949 patients. J Am Coll Surg 2010 1.37
57 National trends in the management and survival of surgically managed gallbladder adenocarcinoma over 15 years: a population-based analysis. J Gastrointest Surg 2010 1.36
58 Clinicopathologic analysis of ampullary neoplasms in 450 patients: implications for surgical strategy and long-term prognosis. J Gastrointest Surg 2010 1.33
59 Colorectal liver metastases: recurrence and survival following hepatic resection, radiofrequency ablation, and combined resection-radiofrequency ablation. Arch Surg 2008 1.32
60 Surgery versus intra-arterial therapy for neuroendocrine liver metastasis: a multicenter international analysis. Ann Surg Oncol 2011 1.31
61 Choledochal cyst disease in children and adults: a 30-year single-institution experience. J Am Coll Surg 2008 1.29
62 Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. Surg Clin North Am 2010 1.27
63 Acinar cell carcinoma of the pancreas: an institutional series of resected patients and review of the current literature. J Gastrointest Surg 2007 1.26
64 A systematic review: treatment and prognosis of patients with fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma. J Am Coll Surg 2012 1.26
65 Duodenal adenocarcinoma: clinicopathologic analysis and implications for treatment. Ann Surg Oncol 2011 1.24
66 Incidence and management of chyle leaks following pancreatic resection: a high volume single-center institutional experience. J Gastrointest Surg 2008 1.23
67 Determining pattern of recurrence following pancreaticoduodenectomy and adjuvant 5-flurouracil-based chemoradiation therapy: effect of number of metastatic lymph nodes and lymph node ratio. J Gastrointest Surg 2008 1.22
68 Total pancreatectomy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma: evaluation of morbidity and long-term survival. Ann Surg 2009 1.22
69 Randomized phase III multi-institutional study of TNFerade biologic with fluorouracil and radiotherapy for locally advanced pancreatic cancer: final results. J Clin Oncol 2013 1.22
70 MicroRNA down-regulated in human cholangiocarcinoma control cell cycle through multiple targets involved in the G1/S checkpoint. Hepatology 2011 1.22
71 Comparison between hepatic wedge resection and anatomic resection for colorectal liver metastases. J Gastrointest Surg 2006 1.22
72 Variation in lymph node assessment after colon cancer resection: patient, surgeon, pathologist, or hospital? J Gastrointest Surg 2010 1.20
73 Volume-based trends in thyroid surgery. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2010 1.19
74 Disappearing colorectal liver metastases after chemotherapy: should we be concerned? J Gastrointest Surg 2010 1.19
75 Shifting trends in liver-directed management of patients with colorectal liver metastasis: a population-based analysis. Surgery 2011 1.17
76 The impact of portal vein resection on outcomes for hilar cholangiocarcinoma: a multi-institutional analysis of 305 cases. Cancer 2012 1.16
77 Nodal status, number of lymph nodes examined, and lymph node ratio: what defines prognosis after resection of colon adenocarcinoma? J Am Coll Surg 2013 1.16
78 Liver resection for colorectal metastases in presence of extrahepatic disease: results from an international multi-institutional analysis. Ann Surg Oncol 2010 1.16
79 Risk of morbidity and mortality following hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery. J Gastrointest Surg 2012 1.16
80 Hepatectomy for noncolorectal non-neuroendocrine metastatic cancer: a multi-institutional analysis. J Am Coll Surg 2012 1.14
81 Surgical management of patients with synchronous colorectal liver metastasis: a multicenter international analysis. J Am Coll Surg 2013 1.14
82 Resected pancreatic adenosquamous carcinoma: clinicopathologic review and evaluation of adjuvant chemotherapy and radiation in 38 patients. Hum Pathol 2009 1.13
83 Clinicopathologic characteristics and survival outcomes of patients with fibrolamellar carcinoma: data from the fibrolamellar carcinoma consortium. Gastrointest Cancer Res 2013 1.13
84 Liver-directed therapy for hepatic metastases in patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy: a dual-center analysis. Ann Surg 2010 1.13
85 Malignant transformation of hepatic adenomas. Mod Pathol 2008 1.13
86 Current management of colorectal hepatic metastasis. Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol 2009 1.12
87 Understanding surgical decision making in early hepatocellular carcinoma. J Clin Oncol 2011 1.12
88 Depth of tumor invasion better predicts prognosis than the current American Joint Committee on Cancer T classification for distal bile duct carcinoma. Surgery 2009 1.11
89 Infiltrating hepatocellular carcinoma: seeing the tree through the forest. J Gastrointest Surg 2011 1.11
90 Diffuse infiltrative hepatocellular carcinoma: assessment of presentation, treatment, and outcomes. Ann Surg Oncol 2012 1.11
91 A nomogram to predict long-term survival after resection for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: an Eastern and Western experience. JAMA Surg 2014 1.11
92 Evaluation of adjuvant chemoradiation therapy for ampullary adenocarcinoma: the Johns Hopkins Hospital-Mayo Clinic collaborative study. Radiat Oncol 2011 1.10
93 Impact of obesity on perioperative outcomes and survival following pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic cancer: a large single-institution study. J Gastrointest Surg 2010 1.10
94 Is resection of periampullary or pancreatic adenocarcinoma with synchronous hepatic metastasis justified? Cancer 2007 1.08
95 Multidisciplinary approaches to intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. Cancer 2013 1.08
96 Risk factors for pancreatic leak after distal pancreatectomy. Ann Surg 2009 1.08
97 Management of early hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with well-compensated cirrhosis. Ann Surg Oncol 2009 1.07
98 Pulmonary resection for isolated pancreatic adenocarcinoma metastasis: an analysis of outcomes and survival. J Gastrointest Surg 2011 1.07
99 Surgical management of hepatic hemangiomas: a multi-institutional experience. HPB (Oxford) 2014 1.05
100 Intra-arterial therapy for advanced intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: a multi-institutional analysis. Ann Surg Oncol 2013 1.05
101 The effect of steatosis on echogenicity of colorectal liver metastases on intraoperative ultrasonography. Arch Surg 2010 1.05
102 Surgical therapy for early hepatocellular carcinoma in the modern era: a 10-year SEER-medicare analysis. Ann Surg 2013 1.04
103 Surgical management of early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma: resection or transplantation? J Gastrointest Surg 2008 1.04
104 Peri-operative mortality and long-term survival after total pancreatectomy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma: a population-based perspective. J Surg Oncol 2009 1.04
105 National trends in surgical procedures for hepatocellular carcinoma: 1998-2008. Cancer 2011 1.04
106 Two-stage strategy for patients with extensive bilateral colorectal liver metastases. HPB (Oxford) 2010 1.04
107 Unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma: MR imaging after intraarterial therapy. Part I. Identification and validation of volumetric functional response criteria. Radiology 2013 1.03
108 Regulation of herpes simplex virus gamma(1)34.5 expression and oncolysis of diffuse liver metastases by Myb34.5. J Clin Invest 2002 1.03
109 Genomic profiling of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: refining prognosis and identifying therapeutic targets. Ann Surg Oncol 2014 1.02
110 Hepatic resection for metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumors in the tyrosine kinase inhibitor era. Cancer 2011 1.02
111 Referral patterns and treatment choices for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: a United States population-based study. J Am Coll Surg 2013 1.02
112 Prevalence of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis among patients with resectable intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. J Gastrointest Surg 2013 1.01
113 Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma treated with local-regional therapy: quantitative volumetric apparent diffusion coefficient maps for assessment of tumor response. Radiology 2012 1.01
114 Outcomes from IBD-associated and non-IBD-associated colorectal cancer: a Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results Medicare study. Dis Colon Rectum 2012 1.00
115 Factors Associated With Recurrence and Survival in Lymph Node-negative Gastric Adenocarcinoma: A 7-Institution Study of the US Gastric Cancer Collaborative. Ann Surg 2015 0.99
116 Timing of multimodality therapy for resectable synchronous colorectal liver metastases: a retrospective multi-institutional analysis. Ann Surg Oncol 2008 0.99
117 Is it necessary to follow patients after resection of a benign pancreatic intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm? J Am Coll Surg 2013 0.99
118 2564 resected periampullary adenocarcinomas at a single institution: trends over three decades. HPB (Oxford) 2013 0.99
119 Hepatic resection for colorectal metastases: the impact of surgical margin status on outcome. HPB (Oxford) 2010 0.99
120 Re-evaluating the impact of tumor size on survival following pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma. J Surg Oncol 2011 0.99
121 Body mass index and adverse perioperative outcomes following hepatic resection. J Gastrointest Surg 2010 0.98
122 Palliation of hepatic tumors. Surg Oncol 2007 0.98
123 Prognostic Performance of Different Lymph Node Staging Systems After Curative Intent Resection for Gastric Adenocarcinoma. Ann Surg 2015 0.98
124 Neuroendocrine liver metastasis treated by using intraarterial therapy: volumetric functional imaging biomarkers of early tumor response and survival. Radiology 2012 0.98
125 Management of perihilar cholangiocarcinoma in the era of multimodal therapy. Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol 2012 0.97
126 Improvements in quality of life after surgery for benign hepatic tumors: Results from a dual center analysis. Surgery 2012 0.97
127 The Role of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer: A Single-Institution Experience. Ann Surg Oncol 2015 0.97
128 Survival benefit of liver transplantation and the effect of underlying liver disease. Surgery 2009 0.97
129 Recurrence after operative management of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. Surgery 2013 0.96
130 Early mortality risk score: identification of poor outcomes following upfront surgery for resectable pancreatic cancer. J Gastrointest Surg 2012 0.96
131 Thermal ablative therapies for secondary hepatic malignancies. Cancer J 2010 0.95
132 A risk model to predict 90-day mortality among patients undergoing hepatic resection. J Am Coll Surg 2013 0.95
133 Adjuvant chemoradiation versus surgery alone for adenocarcinoma of the ampulla of Vater. Radiother Oncol 2009 0.95
134 Disclosure of "nonharmful" medical errors and other events: duty to disclose. Arch Surg 2012 0.95
135 Conditional survival after surgical resection of gastric cancer: a multi-institutional analysis of the us gastric cancer collaborative. Ann Surg Oncol 2014 0.95
136 Sarcopenia adversely impacts postoperative complications following resection or transplantation in patients with primary liver tumors. J Gastrointest Surg 2014 0.94
137 Management of biliary cystic tumors: a multi-institutional analysis of a rare liver tumor. Ann Surg 2015 0.94
138 Temporal trends in population-based death rates associated with chronic liver disease and liver cancer in the United States over the last 30 years. Cancer 2014 0.94
139 Impact of sarcopenia on outcomes following intra-arterial therapy of hepatic malignancies. J Gastrointest Surg 2013 0.94
140 Provider versus patient factors impacting hospital length of stay after pancreaticoduodenectomy. Surgery 2013 0.94
141 Making unresectable hepatic colorectal metastases resectable--does it work? Semin Oncol 2005 0.94
142 Early versus late readmission after surgery among patients with employer-provided health insurance. Ann Surg 2015 0.94
143 Evaluation of predictive variables in locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma patients receiving definitive chemoradiation. Pract Radiat Oncol 2012 0.94
144 Regulation of herpes simplex virus 1 replication using tumor-associated promoters. Ann Surg 2002 0.93
145 Impact Total Psoas Volume on Short- and Long-Term Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Curative Resection for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: a New Tool to Assess Sarcopenia. J Gastrointest Surg 2015 0.93
146 Presentation and management of gastrointestinal stromal tumors of the duodenum: a multi-institutional analysis. Ann Surg Oncol 2012 0.93
147 Biology dictates prognosis following resection of gallbladder carcinoma: sometimes less is more. Ann Surg Oncol 2009 0.93
148 Treatment options and surveillance strategies after therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol 2013 0.93
149 Colorectal liver metastases. Int J Surg Oncol 2011 0.93
150 Trends in Hospital Volume and Failure to Rescue for Pancreatic Surgery. J Gastrointest Surg 2015 0.93
151 The frequency of KRAS and BRAF mutations in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinomas and their correlation with clinical outcome. Hum Pathol 2013 0.92
152 Clinicopathologic features in colorectal cancer patients with microsatellite instability. Mutat Res 2004 0.92
153 Therapeutic efficacy of combined intraoperative ablation and resection for colorectal liver metastases: an international, multi-institutional analysis. J Gastrointest Surg 2010 0.92
154 Silencing of miR-370 in human cholangiocarcinoma by allelic loss and interleukin-6 induced maternal to paternal epigenotype switch. PLoS One 2012 0.92
155 Colorectal liver metastasis in the setting of lymph node metastasis: defining the benefit of surgical resection. Ann Surg Oncol 2011 0.92
156 Cadmium exposure and liver disease among US adults. J Gastrointest Surg 2013 0.92
157 Enhanced recovery after surgery protocols for open hepatectomy--physiology, immunomodulation, and implementation. J Gastrointest Surg 2014 0.92
158 Intra-operative ultrasound elasticity imaging for monitoring of hepatic tumour thermal ablation. HPB (Oxford) 2010 0.92
159 Primary liver cancer: intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma emerges from the shadows. Updates Surg 2010 0.91
160 Racial disparity in surgical mortality after major hepatectomy. J Am Coll Surg 2008 0.91
161 Advances in understanding of colorectal liver metastasis and implications for the clinic. Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol 2014 0.91
162 Training in Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery: Assessment of the Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery Workforce in North America. Ann Surg 2015 0.91
163 Impact of hospital teaching status on length of stay and mortality among patients undergoing complex hepatopancreaticobiliary surgery in the USA. J Gastrointest Surg 2013 0.91
164 Staging of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. Curr Opin Gastroenterol 2010 0.90
165 Patterns of recurrence following liver resection for colorectal metastases: effect of primary rectal tumor site. Arch Surg 2008 0.90
166 A tolerability and pharmacokinetic study of adjuvant erlotinib and capecitabine with concurrent radiation in resected pancreatic cancer. Transl Oncol 2010 0.90
167 Influence of nonclinical factors on choice of therapy for early hepatocellular carcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol 2012 0.89
168 A nomogram to predict overall survival and disease-free survival after curative resection of gastric adenocarcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol 2014 0.89
169 Adjuvant chemoradiotherapy after pancreatic resection for invasive carcinoma associated with intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm of the pancreas. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2009 0.89
170 Palliative surgical management of patients with unresectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma: trends and lessons learned from a large, single institution experience. J Gastrointest Surg 2011 0.89
171 Factors determining the sensitivity of intraoperative ultrasonography in detecting colorectal liver metastases in the modern era. Ann Surg Oncol 2010 0.89
172 Surgical management of noncolorectal cancer liver metastases. Cancer 2014 0.88
173 Prioritizing strategies for comprehensive liver cancer control in Asia: a conjoint analysis. BMC Health Serv Res 2012 0.88
174 ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Resectable Stomach Cancer. Oncology (Williston Park) 2015 0.88
175 Management of lymph nodes during resection of hepatocellular carcinoma and intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: a systematic review. J Gastrointest Surg 2014 0.88
176 Outcomes of adjuvant chemoradiation after pancreaticoduodenectomy with mesenterico-portal vein resection for adenocarcinoma of the pancreas. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2010 0.88
177 Patient variability in intraoperative ultrasonographic characteristics of colorectal liver metastases. Arch Surg 2008 0.88
178 Tumor size predicts vascular invasion and histologic grade among patients undergoing resection of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. J Gastrointest Surg 2014 0.88
179 Readmission incidence and associated factors after a hepatic resection at a major hepato-pancreatico-biliary academic centre. HPB (Oxford) 2014 0.87
180 Adjuvant chemoradiation therapy after pancreaticoduodenectomy in elderly patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2010 0.87
181 Open versus minimally invasive resection of gastric GIST: a multi-institutional analysis of short- and long-term outcomes. Ann Surg Oncol 2014 0.87
182 Concurrent versus sequential sorafenib therapy in combination with radiation for hepatocellular carcinoma. PLoS One 2013 0.87
183 Oncolysis by viral replication and inhibition of angiogenesis by a replication-conditional herpes simplex virus that expresses mouse endostatin. Cancer 2004 0.87
184 Variations in surgical outcomes associated with hospital compliance with safety practices. Surgery 2012 0.87
185 Phase II study of chemoembolization with drug-eluting beads in patients with hepatic neuroendocrine metastases: high incidence of biliary injury. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 2012 0.86
186 Assessing short- and long-term outcomes among black vs white Medicare patients undergoing resection of colorectal cancer. Am J Surg 2013 0.86
187 Phase 2 study of erlotinib combined with adjuvant chemoradiation and chemotherapy in patients with resectable pancreatic cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2013 0.86
188 Post-treatment surveillance of patients with colorectal cancer with surgically treated liver metastases. Surgery 2013 0.86
189 Selectivity of an oncolytic herpes simplex virus for cells expressing the DF3/MUC1 antigen. Cancer Res 2004 0.86
190 Outcomes of ablation versus resection for colorectal liver metastases: are we comparing apples with oranges? Ann Surg Oncol 2009 0.86
191 Multi-visceral resection of pancreatic VIPoma in a patient with sinistral portal hypertension. World J Surg Oncol 2008 0.86
192 Effect of metabolic syndrome on perioperative outcomes after liver surgery: A National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) analysis. Surgery 2012 0.86
193 Safety and efficacy of curative intent surgery for peri-ampullary liver metastasis. J Surg Oncol 2010 0.86
194 A comparison of right posterior sectorectomy with formal right hepatectomy: a dual-institution study. HPB (Oxford) 2013 0.85
195 Peri-operative chemotherapy for resectable colorectal liver metastasis: does timing of systemic therapy matter? J Surg Oncol 2011 0.85
196 Resection of non-hepatic colorectal cancer metastasis. J Gastrointest Oncol 2012 0.85
197 Hilar cholangiocarcinoma: tumor depth as a predictor of outcome. Arch Surg 2011 0.85
198 Trends and risk factors for transfusion in hepatopancreatobiliary surgery. J Gastrointest Surg 2013 0.84
199 Clinicopathological features and prognosis of gastric cardia adenocarcinoma: a multi-institutional US study. J Surg Oncol 2014 0.84
200 The Orphan Drug Act: Restoring the Mission to Rare Diseases. Am J Clin Oncol 2016 0.84
201 Phase 2 trial of concurrent bevacizumab and transhepatic arterial chemoembolization in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma. Cancer 2012 0.84
202 Prognostic Value of FDG PET/CT-Derived Parameters in Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma at Initial PET/CT Staging. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2015 0.84
203 Is Hepatic Resection for Large or Multifocal Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma Justified? Results from a Multi-Institutional Collaboration. Ann Surg Oncol 2014 0.84
204 What are patients' expectations about the effects of chemotherapy for advanced cancer? J Am Coll Surg 2014 0.84
205 Intraoperative surgical margin re-resection for colorectal liver metastasis: is it worth the effort? J Gastrointest Surg 2014 0.84
206 Management of large hepatocellular carcinoma in adult patients with Alagille syndrome: a case report and review of literature. Dig Dis Sci 2010 0.84
207 Echogenic appearance of colorectal liver metastases on intraoperative ultrasonography is associated with survival after hepatic resection. J Gastrointest Surg 2007 0.83
208 Catalytic subunit of human telomerase reverse transcriptase is an independent predictor of survival in patients undergoing curative resection of hepatic colorectal metastases: a multicenter analysis. J Clin Oncol 2005 0.83
209 Choosing a cancer surgeon: analyzing factors in patient decision making using a best-worst scaling methodology. Ann Surg Oncol 2014 0.83
210 Accuracy of marketing claims by providers of stereotactic radiation therapy. J Oncol Pract 2013 0.83
211 Trends in the multimodality treatment of resectable colorectal liver metastases: an underutilized strategy. J Gastrointest Surg 2013 0.83
212 Functional MR imaging as a new paradigm for image guidance. Abdom Imaging 2008 0.83
213 Impact of blood transfusions and transfusion practices on long-term outcome following hepatopancreaticobiliary surgery. J Gastrointest Surg 2015 0.83
214 Stereotactic body radiation therapy planning with duodenal sparing using volumetric-modulated arc therapy vs intensity-modulated radiation therapy in locally advanced pancreatic cancer: a dosimetric analysis. Med Dosim 2013 0.82
215 Spirituality and religion in the care of surgical oncology patients with life-threatening or advanced illnesses. Ann Surg Oncol 2008 0.82
216 Volumetric assessment of tumour response using functional MR imaging in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma treated with a combination of doxorubicin-eluting beads and sorafenib. Eur Radiol 2014 0.82
217 Unnecessary tests and procedures in patients presenting with solid tumors of the pancreas. J Gastrointest Surg 2013 0.82
218 Hospital volume and patient outcomes in hepato-pancreatico-biliary surgery: is assessing differences in mortality enough? J Gastrointest Surg 2014 0.82
219 The role of liver-directed surgery in patients with hepatic metastasis from a gynecologic primary carcinoma. World J Surg 2011 0.82
220 Surgical management and emerging therapies to prolong survival in metastatic neuroendocrine cancer. Ann Surg Oncol 2010 0.82
221 Synchronous primary colorectal and liver metastasis: impact of operative approach on clinical outcomes and hospital charges. HPB (Oxford) 2014 0.82
222 Defining incidence and risk factors of venous thromboemolism after hepatectomy. J Gastrointest Surg 2013 0.82
223 Surgical Management of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: Defining an Optimal Prognostic Lymph Node Stratification Schema. Ann Surg Oncol 2015 0.81
224 Doing more: trends in breast cancer surgery, 2005 to 2011. Am Surg 2015 0.81
225 Anatomical Resections Improve Disease-Free Survival in Patients With KRAS-mutated Colorectal Liver Metastases. Ann Surg 2017 0.81
226 Factors influencing survival in patients undergoing palliative bypass for pancreatic adenocarcinoma. J Surg Oncol 2012 0.81
227 Local therapies for hepatic metastases. J Natl Compr Canc Netw 2013 0.81
228 Comparative performances of staging systems for early hepatocellular carcinoma. HPB (Oxford) 2009 0.81
229 Infected primary retroperitoneal teratoma presenting as a subhepatic abscess in a postpartum woman. Am J Surg 2010 0.81
230 Technology-assisted versus clamp-crush liver resection: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Surg Innov 2012 0.81
231 Temporal trends in liver-directed therapy of patients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma in the United States: a population-based analysis. J Surg Oncol 2014 0.81
232 Re-irradiation with stereotactic body radiation therapy as a novel treatment option for isolated local recurrence of pancreatic cancer after multimodality therapy: experience from two institutions. J Gastrointest Oncol 2013 0.81
233 Primary sclerosing cholangitis: the role of extrahepatic biliary resection. Adv Surg 2009 0.81
234 Hereditary pancreatic and hepatobiliary cancers. Int J Surg Oncol 2011 0.81
235 IMPROVING SAFE PATIENT THROUGHPUT IN A MULTIDISCIPLINARY ONCOLOGY CLINIC. Physician Leadersh J 2015 0.81
236 Comparison of conventional and 3-dimensional computed tomography against histopathologic examination in determining pancreatic adenocarcinoma tumor size: implications for radiation therapy planning. Radiother Oncol 2012 0.81
237 Readmission after surgery. Adv Surg 2014 0.81
238 Readmission After Liver Resection for Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: a Multi-Institutional Analysis. J Gastrointest Surg 2015 0.81
239 Pancreaticoduodenectomy: time to change our approach? Lancet Oncol 2013 0.80
240 Primary biliary tract melanoma: Report of a case and review of the literature. Int J Surg Case Rep 2012 0.80
241 Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided fiducial placement allows localization of small neuroendocrine tumors during parenchymal-sparing pancreatic surgery. Surg Endosc 2013 0.80
242 Resection of hepatic colorectal metastases involving the caudate lobe: perioperative outcome and survival. J Gastrointest Surg 2007 0.80
243 Young patients undergoing resection of pancreatic cancer fare better than their older counterparts. J Gastrointest Surg 2012 0.80
244 Correlation of Smad4 status with outcomes in patients receiving erlotinib combined with adjuvant chemoradiation and chemotherapy after resection for pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2013 0.80
245 National assessment of margin status as a quality indicator after pancreatic cancer surgery. Ann Surg Oncol 2013 0.80
246 The relative net health benefit of liver resection, ablation, and transplantation for early hepatocellular carcinoma. World J Surg 2015 0.79
247 Minimally invasive resection of choledochal cyst: a feasible and safe surgical option. J Gastrointest Surg 2014 0.79
248 Can physicians refuse treatment to patients who smoke? J Oncol Pract 2009 0.79
249 Does relative value unit-based compensation shortchange the acute care surgeon? J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2014 0.79
250 Critical evaluation of the different staging systems for hepatocellular carcinoma (Br J Surg 2004; 91: 400-408). Br J Surg 2004 0.79
251 Baseline hemoglobin-A1c impacts clinical outcomes in patients with pancreatic cancer. J Natl Compr Canc Netw 2014 0.79
252 Patterns of consultation and treatment of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma presenting to a large academic medical center in the US. J Gastrointest Surg 2013 0.79
253 Survival of patients operated for colorectal liver metastases and concomitant extra-hepatic disease: external validation of a prognostic model. J Surg Oncol 2012 0.79
254 Lymph node status after resection for gallbladder adenocarcinoma: prognostic implications of different nodal staging/scoring systems. J Surg Oncol 2014 0.78
255 Epidermal growth factor receptor as a target for anti-proliferative treatment of proliferative cholangitis in hepatolithiasis. J Surg Res 2009 0.78
256 Surgical Referral for Colorectal Liver Metastases: A Population-Based Survey. Ann Surg Oncol 2015 0.78
257 Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm of the liver: GI image. J Gastrointest Surg 2015 0.78
258 No small issue: Hepatectomies-minimally invasive but more-than-minimally biased toward minor resections? J Am Coll Surg 2011 0.78
259 Management of choledochal cysts. Curr Opin Gastroenterol 2016 0.78
260 Benign solid tumors of the liver: management in the modern era. J Gastrointest Surg 2015 0.78
261 Functional magnetic resonance imaging response of targeted tumor burden and its impact on survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. Invest Radiol 2015 0.78
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