Published in Postgrad Med J on May 01, 1990
Effect of psychosocial treatment on survival of patients with metastatic breast cancer. Lancet (1989) 10.39
Shock-wave lithotripsy of gallbladder stones. The first 175 patients. N Engl J Med (1988) 5.53
Aids in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis. Br J Surg (1989) 4.86
Randomised, controlled trial of faecal occult blood screening for colorectal cancer. Results for first 107,349 subjects. Lancet (1989) 4.72
Breast cancer screening programmes: the development of a monitoring and evaluation system. Br J Cancer (1989) 4.01
APACHE-II score for assessment and monitoring of acute pancreatitis. Lancet (1989) 3.88
Attendance and non-attendance for breast screening at the south east London breast screening service. BMJ (1989) 3.71
Late results of a prospective randomised study comparing forceful dilatation and oesophagomyotomy in patients with achalasia. Gut (1989) 3.60
Gastric cancer: a 25-year review. Br J Surg (1989) 3.12
Stress and relapse of breast cancer. BMJ (1989) 3.07
Resection of hepatic metastases from colorectal cancer. Biologic perspective. Ann Surg (1989) 2.79
Perforating and non-perforating indications for repeated operations in Crohn's disease: evidence for two clinical forms. Gut (1988) 2.51
Adjuvant tamoxifen in early breast cancer: occurrence of new primary cancers. Lancet (1989) 2.46
Adjuvant therapy of colorectal cancer. Why we still don't know. JAMA (1988) 2.41
Stereotactic fine-needle biopsy in 2594 mammographically detected non-palpable lesions. Lancet (1989) 2.22
C-reactive protein, antiproteases and complement factors as objective markers of severity in acute pancreatitis. Br J Surg (1989) 2.11
Totally stapled abdominal restorative proctocolectomy. Br J Surg (1989) 1.92
Preoperative radiotherapy as adjuvant treatment in rectal cancer. Final results of a randomized study of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC). Ann Surg (1988) 1.87
Perioperative blood transfusions are associated with decreased time to recurrence and decreased survival after resection of colorectal liver metastases. Ann Surg (1988) 1.81
Contrast-enhanced abdominal computed tomography scanning and prediction of severity of acute pancreatitis: a prospective study. Br J Surg (1989) 1.75
Cryotherapy for liver metastases: a new approach. Br J Surg (1989) 1.73
Endoscopic sphincterotomy for bile duct stones in patients with intact gallbladders. Br J Surg (1989) 1.73
Endoscopic haemostasis for non-variceal upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Br J Surg (1989) 1.71
An improved technique of J pouch construction and ileoanal anastomosis. Br J Surg (1989) 1.69
Randomised trial of two strategies offering women mobile screening for breast cancer. BMJ (1989) 1.69
Wide local excision as the sole primary treatment in elderly patients with carcinoma of the breast. Br J Surg (1989) 1.66
Serial computed tomography scanning in acute pancreatitis: a prospective study. Gut (1989) 1.63
Primary repair of colon wounds. A prospective trial in nonselected patients. Ann Surg (1989) 1.61
Postoperative radiotherapy and late mortality: evidence from the Cancer Research Campaign trial for early breast cancer. BMJ (1989) 1.59
Association between alcohol consumption and cancer of the sigmoid colon: observations from a Japanese cohort study. Lancet (1989) 1.53
Gastroplasty for morbid obesity: technique, complications and results in 60 cases. Br J Surg (1989) 1.53
Effect of perioperative blood transfusion on recurrence of Crohn's disease. Lancet (1989) 1.52
Cholecystectomy and the development of colorectal neoplasia: a prospective study. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1989) 1.51
The clinical and functional outcome after restorative proctocolectomy. A prospective study in 100 patients. Int J Colorectal Dis (1989) 1.50
Urgent endoscopic drainage for acute suppurative cholangitis. Lancet (1989) 1.48
Residual tumour after biopsy for non-palpable ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast. Br J Surg (1989) 1.43
Surgical intervention in severe acute pancreatitis: 476 cases in 20 years. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1989) 1.42
Cholecystectomy and colorectal cancer. Br J Surg (1989) 1.40
Operative mortality after perforated peptic ulcer. Br J Surg (1989) 1.40
Major abdominal surgery in the over-eighties. J R Soc Med (1989) 1.38
An improved technique for oesophagojejunal anastomosis using the EEA Premium stapling gun. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1989) 1.38
Comparison of endoscopic polidocanol injection and YAG laser therapy for bleeding peptic ulcers. Lancet (1989) 1.38
Ten-year experience of strictureplasty for obstructive Crohn's disease. Br J Surg (1989) 1.33
Colonic complications of severe acute pancreatitis. Br J Surg (1989) 1.31
Results from a seven-year programme of breast self-examination in 89,010 women. Br J Cancer (1989) 1.31
Obstructing carcinomas of the colon. Br J Surg (1989) 1.30
Adjuvant chemotherapy in operable gastric cancer. 5 year follow-up of first British Stomach Cancer Group trial. Lancet (1989) 1.29
Relaxation and imagery in the treatment of breast cancer. BMJ (1988) 1.26
Somatostatin in the treatment of acute pancreatitis: a prospective randomised controlled trial. Gut (1989) 1.26
Transplantation for alcoholic liver disease. BMJ (1989) 1.24
Mortality and perforated peptic ulcer: a case for risk stratification in elderly patients. Br J Surg (1989) 1.22
Hepatic resection of metastasis from colorectal carcinoma. Morbidity, mortality, and pattern of recurrence. Ann Surg (1989) 1.22
Arm morbidity within a trial of mastectomy and either nodal sample with selective radiotherapy or axillary clearance. Br J Surg (1989) 1.20
Squamous cell carcinoma of the anus at one hospital from 1948 to 1984. Br J Surg (1989) 1.19
Relationship of symptom duration and survival in patients with colorectal carcinoma. Eur J Surg Oncol (1989) 1.19
Adjuvant therapy of poor prognosis colon cancer with levamisole: results of an EORTC double-blind randomized clinical trial. Br J Surg (1989) 1.16
Operative mortality following surgery for colorectal cancer. Br J Surg (1989) 1.13
Massive colonic haemorrhage--the case for right hemicolectomy. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1989) 1.13
Balloon dilatation of upper gastrointestinal tract strictures. Clin Radiol (1988) 1.10
Non-cyclical mastalgia: an improved classification and treatment. Br J Surg (1989) 1.10
Extension of selection criteria for extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for gall stones. BMJ (1989) 1.09
Preoperative assessment of mesorectal lymph node involvement in rectal cancer. Br J Surg (1989) 1.08
The case for selective cholangiography. Am J Surg (1988) 1.06
Ultrasound detection of axillary lymph node metastases in breast cancer. Eur J Surg Oncol (1989) 1.05
APACHE II score in massive upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage from peptic ulcer: prognostic value and potential clinical applications. Br J Surg (1989) 1.05
Nonoperative treatment of perforated duodenal ulcer. Arch Surg (1989) 1.04
Prospective randomized comparison of mezlocillin therapy alone with combined ampicillin and gentamicin therapy for patients with cholangitis. Arch Intern Med (1989) 1.03
Crohn's disease: risk of recurrence and reoperation in a defined population. Gut (1989) 1.02
Surgical options in traumatic injury to the extrahepatic biliary tract. Br J Surg (1989) 1.01
Debridement and closed cavity irrigation for the treatment of pancreatic necrosis. Br J Surg (1989) 1.00
Surgery for gastro-oesophageal reflux: the Angelchik prosthesis compared to the floppy Nissen fundoplication. Two-year follow-up study and a five-year evaluation of the Angelchik prosthesis. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1989) 1.00
The theory of 'persisting' common bile duct stones in severe gallstone pancreatitis. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1989) 0.99
Endoscopic balloon dilatation of colonic anastomotic strictures. Br J Surg (1989) 0.99
Adverse effects of preoperative hepatic artery chemoembolization for resectable hepatocellular carcinoma: a retrospective comparison of 138 liver resections. Surgery (1989) 0.99
Changing pattern of admissions and operations for duodenal ulcer. Br J Surg (1989) 0.97
Localization of lower gastrointestinal bleeding using in vivo technetium-99m-labelled red blood cell scintigraphy. Br J Surg (1989) 0.97
A prospectively randomized trial of heat probe thermocoagulation versus pure alcohol injection in nonvariceal peptic ulcer hemorrhage. Am J Gastroenterol (1988) 0.96
A prospective study of the use of 111In-labelled monoclonal antibody against carcino-embryonic antigen in colorectal cancer and of some biological factors affecting its uptake. Int J Colorectal Dis (1989) 0.95
Fibroadenoma of the breast: a follow-up of conservative management. Br J Surg (1989) 0.95
Results of treatment of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma with severe cirrhosis of the liver. World J Surg (1989) 0.94
Screening for colorectal cancer: a critical review. World J Surg (1989) 0.94
Recurrence after strictureplasty or resection for Crohn's disease. Br J Surg (1989) 0.94
Yersinia infections in surgical practice. Br J Surg (1989) 0.93
Colonoscopic surveillance in ulcerative colitis--dysplasia through the looking glass. Gut (1989) 0.92
Vertical gastric plication: an operation for gastro-oesophageal reflux. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1989) 0.92
Cholecystectomy in the elderly. Am J Surg (1988) 0.91
The status of breast cancer screening: a quarter of a century of research. World J Surg (1989) 0.90
Pre-operative or postoperative colonic examination for synchronous lesions in colorectal cancer. Br J Surg (1988) 0.90
Enhanced growth of tumour cells in healing colonic anastomoses and laparotomy wounds. Int J Colorectal Dis (1989) 0.89
Mesoatrial shunt: a surgical option in the management of the Budd-Chiari syndrome. Br J Surg (1989) 0.88
Ileitis and pouchitis after colectomy for ulcerative colitis. Br J Surg (1989) 0.88
A comparison of methods to measure the percentage hepatic replacement with colorectal metastases. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1989) 0.88
Anastomotic leakage after resection and bypass for esophageal cancer: lessons learned from the past. World J Surg (1989) 0.87
Serum phospholipase A2 activity in acute pancreatitis: an early guide to severity. Br J Surg (1989) 0.86
[Percutaneous transhepatic lysis of gallstones using methyl tert-butyl ether. Report on 15 patients]. Dtsch Med Wochenschr (1988) 0.86