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| P ViklundSummaryAffiliation: Karolinska University Hospital Country: Sweden Publications
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Survival after neoadjuvant therapy compared with surgery alone for resectable esophageal cancer in a population-based studyIoannis Rouvelas
Unit of Esophageal and Gastric Research, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
World J Surg 30:2182-90; discussion 2191-2. 2006..The aim of this study was to assess the surgical outcomes with and without neoadjuvant treatment for resectable esophageal cancer in a population-based setting...- Influence of surgery-related factors on quality of life after esophageal or cardia cancer resectionPernilla Viklund
Department of Surgical Science, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
World J Surg 29:841-8. 2005..In conclusion, any measures that can reduce the risk of major surgery-related complications can decrease the negative impact on quality of life after esophageal cancer surgery. More population-based studies are warranted, however... - A care pathway for patients with oesophageal cancerP Viklund
Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm Department of Surgery, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna, Stockholm, Sweden
Eur J Cancer Care (Engl) 16:533-8. 2007..This pathway has therefore been established at our hospital, and we can recommend well-organized and nurse-led care pathways for oesophageal cancer patients... - Supportive care for patients with oesophageal and other upper gastrointestinal cancers: The role of a specialist nurse in the teamPernilla Viklund
Unit of Esophageal and Gastric Research, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, SE 171 76 Stockholm, Sweden
Eur J Oncol Nurs 10:353-63. 2006..Thus, specialist nurses can be recommended as leaders of the care pathway of patients with upper gastrointestinal cancers... - Quality of life and persisting symptoms after oesophageal cancer surgeryPernilla Viklund
Unit of Esophageal and Gastric Research, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery P9 03, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, SE 171 76 Stockholm, Sweden
Eur J Cancer 42:1407-14. 2006..Thus, patients who undergo oesophageal cancer resection suffer greatly from reduced QoL and several general and oesophageal-specific symptoms six months postoperatively... 
Risk factors for complications after esophageal cancer resection: a prospective population-based study in SwedenPernilla Viklund
Unit of Esophageal and Gastric Research, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Ann Surg 243:204-11. 2006..To identify risk factors for complications after resection for esophageal or cardia cancer...- The influence of needle catheter jejunostomy on weight development after oesophageal cancer surgery in a population-based studyL Martin
Unit of Esophageal and Gastric Research ESOGAR, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Eur J Surg Oncol 33:713-7. 2007..We aimed to assess whether needle catheter jejunostomy (NCJ) influences the weight development or discharge from hospital after oesophageal cancer surgery in an unselected and prospectively collected series of patients... - Carbonated soft drinks and risk of esophageal adenocarcinoma: a population-based case-control studyJesper Lagergren
Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
J Natl Cancer Inst 98:1158-61. 2006..No association between intake of carbonated soft drinks or low-alcohol beer and risk of cardia adenocarcinoma was observed... - Surgeon volume and postoperative mortality after oesophagectomy for cancerI Rouvelas
Unit of Oesophageal and Gastric Research, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Solna, SE 171 76 Stockholm, Sweden
Eur J Surg Oncol 33:162-8. 2007..Our aim was to assess the association between surgeon volume and postoperative mortality after oesophagectomy... - Impact of hospital volume on long-term survival after esophageal cancer surgeryIoannis Rouvelas
Unit of Esophageal and Gastric Research, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Arch Surg 142:113-7; discussion 118. 2007..The improved survival after esophageal cancer surgery in Sweden during recent years may be attributable to the increased centralization of such surgery... - Chewing gum and risk of oesophageal adenocarcinoma: a new hypothesis tested in a population-based studyJesper Lagergren
Unit of Esophageal and Gastric Research, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, P9 03, 17176 Stockholm, Sweden
Eur J Cancer 42:2359-62. 2006..0, 95% CI 0.6-1.7), irrespective of duration of use (P = 0.56). In conclusion, with regard to risk of oesophageal or cardia adenocarcinoma, gum chewing seems harmless... - Is esophageal adenocarcinoma occurring late after antireflux surgery due to persistent postoperative reflux?Jesper Lagergren
Unit of Esophageal and Gastric Research ESOGAR, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
World J Surg 31:465-9. 2007..We tested the hypothesis that esophageal adenocarcinoma that develops with long latency after antireflux surgery might be due to persistent postoperative reflux... - Survival after surgery for oesophageal cancer: a population-based studyIoannis Rouvelas
Unit of Oesophageal and Gastric Research, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
Lancet Oncol 6:864-70. 2005..Because this improvement cannot be explained by a change in patient characteristics or tumour characteristics, it is probably a result of better surgery...