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Recommendations for reproducibility of cerebrospinal fluid extracellular vesicle studies (2023)
Journal Article
Sandau, U. S., Magaña, S. M., Costa, J., Nolan, J. P., Ikezu, T., Vella, L. J., …International Society for Extracellular Vesicles Cerebrospinal Fluid Task Force. (2023). Recommendations for reproducibility of cerebrospinal fluid extracellular vesicle studies. Journal of Extracellular Vesicles, 13(1), Article 12397. https://doi.org/10.1002/jev2.12397

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a clear, transparent fluid derived from blood plasma that protects the brain and spinal cord against mechanical shock, provides buoyancy, clears metabolic waste and transports extracellular components to remote sites in t... Read More about Recommendations for reproducibility of cerebrospinal fluid extracellular vesicle studies.

Risk of alcohol-related liver disease in the offspring of parents with alcohol-related liver disease: A nationwide cohort study (2023)
Journal Article
Jepsen, P., West, J., Kann, A. E., Kraglund, F., Morling, J., Crooks, C., & Askgaard, G. (2023). Risk of alcohol-related liver disease in the offspring of parents with alcohol-related liver disease: A nationwide cohort study. Hepatology, https://doi.org/10.1097/hep.0000000000000747

Background and aims: Offspring of patients with alcohol-related liver disease (ALD) may have higher risk of ALD. We examined their risk of ALD and survival with ALD. Approach & Results: We used Danish nationwide registries to identify offspring of... Read More about Risk of alcohol-related liver disease in the offspring of parents with alcohol-related liver disease: A nationwide cohort study.

Presentation and publication skills: How to review a paper (2023)
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Deutz, N. E., Deutz, N. E., Delzenne, N., Davies, N. A., & Lobo, D. N. (2024). Presentation and publication skills: How to review a paper. Clinical Nutrition ESPEN, 59, 307-311. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clnesp.2023.12.023

We provide comprehensive insights into the peer review process and guide potential reviewers through the steps of reviewing scientific manuscripts. We discuss essential aspects such as the reviewer’s responsibility in responding to invitations and ma... Read More about Presentation and publication skills: How to review a paper.

ESPEN practical guideline on clinical nutrition in acute and chronic pancreatitis (2023)
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Arvanitakis, M., Ockenga, J., Bezmarevic, M., Gianotti, L., Krznarić, Ž., Lobo, D. N., …Bischoff, S. C. (2024). ESPEN practical guideline on clinical nutrition in acute and chronic pancreatitis. Clinical Nutrition, 43(2), 395-412. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clnu.2023.12.019

Both acute and chronic pancreatitis are frequent diseases of the pancreas, which, despite being of benign nature, are related to a significant risk of malnutrition and may require nutritional support. Acute necrotizing pancreatitis is encountered in... Read More about ESPEN practical guideline on clinical nutrition in acute and chronic pancreatitis.

Temporal trends and patterns in initial opioid prescriptions after hospital discharge following colectomy in England over 10 years (2023)
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Baamer, R. M., Humes, D. J., Toh, L. S., Knaggs, R. D., Lobo, D. N., Arabia, S., & Greenfield, D. (2023). Temporal trends and patterns in initial opioid prescriptions after hospital discharge following colectomy in England over 10 years. BJS Open, 7(6), Article zrad136. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsopen/zrad136

Background While opioid analgesics are often necessary for the management of acute postoperative pain, appropriate prescribing practices are crucial to avoid harm. The aim was to investigate the changes in the proportion of people receiving initial... Read More about Temporal trends and patterns in initial opioid prescriptions after hospital discharge following colectomy in England over 10 years.

Balancing the value and risk of exercise-based therapy post-COVID-19: a narrative review (2023)
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Singh, S. J., Daynes, E., McAuley, H. J., Raman, B., Greening, N. J., Chalder, T., …Bolton, C. E. (2023). Balancing the value and risk of exercise-based therapy post-COVID-19: a narrative review. European Respiratory Review, 32(170), Article 230110. https://doi.org/10.1183/16000617.0110-2023

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can lead to ongoing symptoms such as breathlessness, fatigue and muscle pain, which can have a substantial impact on an individual. Exercise-based rehabilitation programmes have proven beneficial in many long-term... Read More about Balancing the value and risk of exercise-based therapy post-COVID-19: a narrative review.

Risk-stratified monitoring for sulfasalazine toxicity: prognostic model development and validation (2023)
Working Paper
Abhishek, A., Grainge, M. J., Card, T., Williams, H. C., Taal, M. W., Aithal, G. P., …Riley, R. D. Risk-stratified monitoring for sulfasalazine toxicity: prognostic model development and validation

Background Sulfasalazine induced cytopenia, nephrotoxicity, and hepatotoxicity is uncommon during long-term treatment. Some guidelines recommend three monthly monitoring blood-tests indefinitely while others recommend stopping monitoring after one ye... Read More about Risk-stratified monitoring for sulfasalazine toxicity: prognostic model development and validation.

Can angiotropism and lymphovascular invasion refine the current cutaneous melanoma staging system? (2023)
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Namubiru, P., Dalleywater, W., Lashin, S., & Elsheikh, S. (2024). Can angiotropism and lymphovascular invasion refine the current cutaneous melanoma staging system?. Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, 51(4), 288-298. https://doi.org/10.1111/cup.14561

Background: Several prognostic factors for primary cutaneous melanoma (PCM) have been identified, and these predict metastasis and survival, to a certain extent. We sought to determine the frequency of angiotropism (AT) and lymphovascular invasion (L... Read More about Can angiotropism and lymphovascular invasion refine the current cutaneous melanoma staging system?.

Gene regulatory network analysis predicts cooperating transcription factor regulons required for FLT3-ITD+ AML growth (2023)
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Coleman, D. J., Keane, P., Luque-Martin, R., Chin, P. S., Blair, H., Ames, L., …Bonifer, C. (2023). Gene regulatory network analysis predicts cooperating transcription factor regulons required for FLT3-ITD+ AML growth. Cell Reports, 42(12), Article 113568. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2023.113568

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a heterogeneous disease caused by different mutations. Previously, we showed that each mutational subtype develops its specific gene regulatory network (GRN) with transcription factors interacting within multiple gene... Read More about Gene regulatory network analysis predicts cooperating transcription factor regulons required for FLT3-ITD+ AML growth.

Mathematical modelling and deep learning algorithms to automate assessment of single and digitally multiplexed immunohistochemical stains in tumoural stroma (2023)
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Burrows, L., Sculthorpe, D., Zhang, H., Rehman, O., Mukherjee, A., & Chen, K. (2024). Mathematical modelling and deep learning algorithms to automate assessment of single and digitally multiplexed immunohistochemical stains in tumoural stroma. Journal of Pathology Informatics, 15, Article 100351. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpi.2023.100351

Whilst automated analysis of immunostains in pathology research has focused predominantly on the epithelial compartment, automated analysis of stains in the stromal compartment is challenging and therefore requires time-consuming pathological input a... Read More about Mathematical modelling and deep learning algorithms to automate assessment of single and digitally multiplexed immunohistochemical stains in tumoural stroma.

Understanding recent advances in genomic testing in paediatric oncology (2023)
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Robinson, S. L., Seneviratne, N., & Dandapani, M. (2024). Understanding recent advances in genomic testing in paediatric oncology. Paediatrics and Child Health, 34(2), 43-48. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paed.2023.11.001

Advancements in genomics have had a significant impact on our ability to diagnose and treat several health conditions, notably cancer. In this article, we discuss the evolution of genomic methods from the early first-generation genome sequencing meth... Read More about Understanding recent advances in genomic testing in paediatric oncology.

Quantitative expression of oestrogen receptor in breast cancer: Clinical and molecular significance (2023)
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Makhlouf, S., Quinn, C., Toss, M., Alsaleem, M., Atallah, N. M., Ibrahim, A., …Rakha, E. A. (2024). Quantitative expression of oestrogen receptor in breast cancer: Clinical and molecular significance. European Journal of Cancer, 197, Article 113473. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejca.2023.113473

Background Oestrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer (BC) patients are eligible for endocrine therapy (ET), regardless of ER immunohistochemical expression level. There is a wide spectrum of ER expression and the response to ET is not uniform... Read More about Quantitative expression of oestrogen receptor in breast cancer: Clinical and molecular significance.

Regional variations and deprivation are linked to poorer access to laparoscopic and robotic colorectal surgery: a national study in England (2023)
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Morton, A. J., Simpson, A., & Humes, D. J. (2024). Regional variations and deprivation are linked to poorer access to laparoscopic and robotic colorectal surgery: a national study in England. Techniques in Coloproctology, 28(1), Article 9. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-023-02874-3

Background: Laparoscopic and now robotic colorectal surgery has rapidly increased in prevalence; however, little is known about how uptake varies by region and sociodemographics. The aim of this study was to quantify the uptake of minimally invasive... Read More about Regional variations and deprivation are linked to poorer access to laparoscopic and robotic colorectal surgery: a national study in England.

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Therapy Guided by Measurable Residual Disease (2023)
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Munir, T., Cairns, D. A., Bloor, A., Allsup, D., Cwynarski, K., Pettitt, A., …Hillmen, P. (2024). Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Therapy Guided by Measurable Residual Disease. New England Journal of Medicine, 390(4), 326-337. https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa2310063

BACKGROUND: The combination of ibrutinib and venetoclax has been shown to improve outcomes in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) as compared with chemoimmunotherapy. Whether ibrutinib-venetoclax and personalization of treatment duration... Read More about Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Therapy Guided by Measurable Residual Disease.

The amino acid transporter SLC7A11 expression in breast cancer (2023)
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Nath, P., Alfarsi, L. H., El-Ansari, R., Masisi, B. K., Erkan, B., Fakroun, A., …Green, A. R. (2024). The amino acid transporter SLC7A11 expression in breast cancer. Cancer Biology and Therapy, 25(1), Article 2291855. https://doi.org/10.1080/15384047.2023.2291855

Breast cancer (BC), characterized by its diverse molecular profiles and clinical outcomes, presents a significant challenge in the development of effective therapeutic strategies. Metabolic reprogramming, a defining characteristic of cancer, has emer... Read More about The amino acid transporter SLC7A11 expression in breast cancer.

Richter's transformation: Transforming the clinical landscape (2023)
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Barrett, A., Appleby, N., Dreau, H., Fox, C., Munir, T., & Eyre, T. (2024). Richter's transformation: Transforming the clinical landscape. Blood Reviews, 64, Article 101163. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.blre.2023.101163

Richter transformation (RT) represents an aggressive histological transformation from chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, most often to a large B cell lymphoma. It is characterised by chemo-resistance and subsequent short survival. Drug development has st... Read More about Richter's transformation: Transforming the clinical landscape.