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| Kevin G BillingsleySummaryAffiliation: Oregon Health and Science University Country: USA Publications
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Surgeon and hospital characteristics as predictors of major adverse outcomes following colon cancer surgery: understanding the volume-outcome relationshipKevin G Billingsley
Department of Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR 97239, USA
Arch Surg 142:23-31; discussion 32. 2007..We hypothesize that there are modifiable surgeon and hospital characteristics that explain observed volume-outcome relationships...
Does surgeon case volume influence nonfatal adverse outcomes after rectal cancer resection?Kevin G Billingsley
Department of Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR 97239, USA
J Am Coll Surg 206:1167-77. 2008....
Residual treatment disparities after oncology referral for rectal cancerArden M Morris
Department of Surgery, University of Michigan, 1500 East Medical Center Dr, TC 5343, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 0331, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 100:738-44. 2008..We examined the hypothesis that the lower treatment rate for blacks is due to underreferral to medical and radiation oncologists...
Reoperation as a quality indicator in colorectal surgery: a population-based analysisArden M Morris
Department of Surgery, University of Michigan School of Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Ann Surg 245:73-9. 2007..To describe unplanned procedures following colorectal cancer surgery that might be used as intermediate outcome measures, and to determine their association with mortality and length of stay...
Adjuvant therapy and survival after resection of pancreatic adenocarcinoma: a population-based analysisSkye C Mayo
Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USA
Cancer 116:2932-40. 2010..The relation between adjuvant therapy and survival was assessed in a population-based cohort of patients with PAC...
Safety and efficacy of preoperative right portal vein embolization in patients at risk for postoperative liver failure following major right hepatectomyKristen P Massimino
Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, 97239, USA
HPB (Oxford) 14:14-9. 2012....
Outcome after laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation of technically resectable colorectal liver metastasesChet W Hammill
Liver and Pancreas Surgery Program, Providence Portland Medical Center, Portland, OR, USA
Ann Surg Oncol 18:1947-54. 2011..This study analyzes outcomes data of CRLM patients who underwent laparoscopic RFA. Outcomes of patients determined to be technically resectable were compared to patients with unresectable disease...
Predicting malignant intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm: a single-center reviewMolly M Cone
Department of Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR 97239, USA
Am J Surg 201:575-9. 2011..Recent publications, including those from the International Consensus Guidelines and the Mayo Clinic, set forth criteria for resection. However, these criteria differ in the definition of main duct IPMN, which is an indication to resect...
Racial disparities in rectal cancer treatment: a population-based analysisArden M Morris
Department of Surgery, Section of Colon and Rectal Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA
Arch Surg 139:151-5; discussion 156. 2004....
Endoscopic ultrasound may be unnecessary in the preoperative evaluation of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasmMolly M Cone
Department of Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR 97239, USA
HPB (Oxford) 13:112-6. 2011..The aim of this study was to evaluate tumour and duct measurements by computed tomography (CT) and endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and their ability to predict high-grade dysplasia (HGD) and cancer within pancreatic IPMN...
Techniques and results of portal vein/superior mesenteric vein reconstruction using femoral and saphenous vein during pancreaticoduodenectomyDae Y Lee
Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR 97201 3098, USA
J Vasc Surg 51:662-6. 2010..Little data exist, however, describing the technique of PV/SMV reconstruction, patency of such reconstructions, and the morbidity of using lower extremity veins for PV/SMV reconstruction during pancreaticoduodenectomy...
Evolving preoperative evaluation of patients with pancreatic cancer: does laparoscopy have a role in the current era?Skye C Mayo
Department of Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR, USA
J Am Coll Surg 208:87-95. 2009..There are few data about the optimal combination of preoperative studies to accurately identify resectable patients...
Loss of expression of the cancer stem cell marker aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 correlates with advanced-stage colorectal cancerCrystal J Hessman
Department of Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, L223, Portland, OR 97239, USA
Am J Surg 203:649-53. 2012..We sought to determine if the expression of the CSC marker aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 (ALDH1) in CRC tumors varies by American Joint Committee on Cancer stage or correlates to clinical outcomes...
A population-based analysis of surgical and adjuvant therapy for resected gastric cancer: are patients receiving appropriate treatment following publication of the intergroup 0116 results?C Kristian Enestvedt
Department of Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University
Gastrointest Cancer Res 3:233-8. 2009..The aims of this study were to (1) assess current practice patterns in gastric cancer treatment, and (2) determine the effect of increasing use of adjuvant chemoradiotherapy on survival in patients with gastric cancer...
Race, treatment, and survival of veterans with cancer of the distal esophagus and gastric cardiaJason A Dominitz
Seattle Epidemiologic Research and Information Center, Department of Surgery, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Washington 98108 1597, USA
Med Care 40:I14-26. 2002..Prior studies have found racial differences in the use of invasive procedures and in cancer survival...
Surgical treatment of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: outcomes and predictive factorsMichelle C Ellis
Division of Surgical Oncology, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR 97239, USA
HPB (Oxford) 13:59-63. 2011..Published data regarding prognostic factors and optimal patient selection for resection are scant. We sought to determine the clinicopathologic characteristics of resectable ICC and outcomes following surgical treatment...
Uncommon anal neoplasmsKevin G Billingsley
Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, Oregon Health Sciences University, 3181 S.W. Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR 97239, USA
Surg Oncol Clin N Am 13:375-88. 2004..Such an effort may yield modern benchmarks with which to base subsequent patient care algorithms...
Clinical utility and cost-effectiveness of routine preoperative computed tomography scanning in patients with colon cancerDavid C Mauchley
VA Puget Healthcare System and the Department of Surgery, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA, USA
Am J Surg 189:512-7; discussion 517. 2005..The practice saved the institution $24,018 over 6 years. CONCLUSION: Routine preoperative CT scanning definitively alters treatment in a small number of cases and is cost-effective...
Care of patients after esophagectomyDonna J Mackenzie
Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Wash, USA
Crit Care Nurse 24:16-29; quiz 30-1. 2004
The utility of routine preoperative computed tomography scanning in the management of veterans with colon cancerJared B Barton
Department of Surgery (112, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, University of Washington, 1660 S. Columbian Way, Seattle, WA 98108, USA
Am J Surg 183:499-503. 2002....
