List of works - Joseph Watine

"Author pays" publishing model: only "bad" authors should pay.

scientific article published on July 2003

A case of hemolytic-uremic syndrome associated with urinary infection caused by Escherichia coli producing verotoxin

scientific article

Ambulatory chemotherapy schedule for metastatic colorectal cancer

scientific article published in January 2001

Anemia as an independent prognostic factor for survival in patients with cancer

scientific article published in May 2002

Are expert systems "more intelligent" than laboratory doctors?

scientific article published in August 1999

Are laboratory investigations recommended in current medical practice guidelines supported by available evidence?

scientific article

Are not good practice statements necessarily based on evidence? Are their grades always strong?

scientific article published on 24 October 2015

Baseline staging tests in primary breast cancer.

scientific article published on November 2001

Biological variables and stratification of patients with inoperable non-small-cell bronchial cancer: recommendations for future trials

scientific article published in June 2002

Blood hemoglobin as an independent prognostic factor in surgically resected stages I and II non-small cell lung cancer patients

scientific article published on 01 June 2002

Carbon monoxide poisoning: how about more precise analytic and preanalytic techniques?

scientific article published on 01 June 2000

Catalase-negative Staphylococcus aureus: a rare cause of catheter-related bacteremia

scientific article published in December 2003

Clinical practice guidelines: potential misconceptions of the GRADE approach.

scientific article published in January 2014

Comment on "First report of a catalase-negative methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus".

scientific article published in October 2003

Conflict between computerized expert systems: is there a pilot in the plane?

scientific article published in July 2004

Conflict between guideline methodologic quality and recommendation validity: a potential problem for practitioners.

scientific article

Critical Appraisal of Microbiology Guidelines Endorsed by two Professional Organisations: Société Française De Microbiologie (SFM) and American Society of Microbiology (ASM).

scientific article published on 18 July 2012

Critical review of laboratory investigations in clinical practice guidelines: proposals for the description of investigation ⬇️

scientific article published on June 1, 2013

Development of the European Commission Initiative on Breast Cancer Guidelines

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Do blood cell counts have an independent prognostic value in primary lung cancer?

scientific article published on 01 June 1998

Do guidelines for the diagnosis and monitoring of diabetes mellitus fulfill the criteria of evidence-based guideline development?

scientific article published on 04 September 2008

Doctors' attitudes resemble those of the old aristocracy ⬇️

scientific article published in August 2000

Epidemiologically related and unrelated strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa serotype O12 cannot be distinguished by phenotypic and genotypic typing

scientific article published on 01 June 1997

Evaluation of ICSH schistocyte measurement guidelines in France

scientific article published on 22 April 2013

Evaluation of the methodological quality of two contradictory guidelines recently published by the Haute autorité de santé.

scientific article published in February 2017

Evidence-based illiteracy or illiterate evidence

scientific article published on 01 August 2000

Failure of pristinamycin treatment in a case of pneumonia caused by a streptogramins B-type resistant pneumococcus.

scientific article published in January 1998

Feudal lords of science and medicine.

scientific article

Frozen biopsy specimens and culture rates of Helicobacter pylori

scientific article published on 01 June 1991

Further comments on "A practical prognostic index for inoperable non-small-cell lung cancer": a clinical biologist's point of view

scientific article published on 01 January 1998

Further comments on "Critical review of laboratory investigations in clinical practice guidelines: proposals for the description of investigation"

scientific article published on 01 August 2014

Further comments on Prognostic factors of small-cell lung cancer in Okayama Lung Cancer Study Group Trials. How about a more precise laboratory technique?

scientific article published on 01 April 1999

GRADE equity guidelines 1: considering health equity in GRADE guideline development: introduction and rationale

scientific article published on 12 April 2017

GRADE equity guidelines 3: considering health equity in GRADE guideline development: rating the certainty of synthesized evidence

scientific article published on 4 April 2017

Grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendations in clinical practice guidelines part 3 of 3. The GRADE approach to developing recommendations.

scientific article published on 17 January 2011

Guidelines are never perfect; however they need to be transparent

scientific article published on 15 March 2007

How Useful are Laboratory Practice Guidelines?

scientific article published on 24 August 2015

Interpretation and management of INR results: a case history based survey in 13 countries

scientific article published on 16 March 2012

Is D-dimer used according to clinical algorithms in the diagnostic work-up of patients with suspicion of venous thromboembolism? A study in six European countries.

scientific article

Is it time to develop AGREE III?

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Is the European interhospital clonal spread of serotype O12 Pseudomonas aeruginosa related to the patients' prolonged carriage duration?

scientific article published on 01 July 1999

Laboratory variables and stratification of metastatic colorectal cancer patients: recommendations for therapeutic trials and for clinical practice guidelines.

scientific article published on July 2004

Laboratory variables and stratification of small-cell lung cancer patients: recommendations for therapeutic trials and for clinical practice guidelines

scientific article published in March 2004

Laboratory variables to stratify metastatic colorectal cancer patients

scientific article published on 01 September 2003

Managing patients with lung cancer. Biomedical literature does not support routine use of laboratory variables as prognostic factors

Mass colorectal cancer screening: methodological quality of practice guidelines is not related to their content validity

scientific article published on 11 January 2008

Molecular typing indicates an important role for two international clonal complexes in dissemination of VIM-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates in Hungary.

scientific article

Orosomucoïd: prealbumin ratio in the monitoring of lung cancer

scientific article published on 01 June 1996

Peritonitis due to glycopeptides-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis

scientific article published in January 2010

Pre- and post-test probabilities of venous thromboembolism and diagnostic accuracy of D-dimer, estimated by European clinicians working in emergency departments.

scientific article published on 18 September 2017

Pre-analytical variation of laboratory variables

scientific article published on 01 March 2000

Preoperative carcinoembryonic antigen level as an independent prognostic factor in colorectal cancer. Further comments

scientific article published on 01 November 2000

Prognostic factors for patients with small cell lung carcinoma

scientific article published on 01 January 2002

Prognostic impact of an activation of coagulation in lung cancer

scientific article published in November 1998

Quality of guidelines for the laboratory management of diabetes mellitus

scientific article published in January 2005

Recurring peritonitis due to Streptococcus from the upper respiratory tract in a saxophone player under peritoneal dialysis

scientific article published on March 1, 2012

Reflective testing: adding value to laboratory testing ⬇️

scientific article published on April 28, 2012

Self-monitoring of blood glucose in patients with diabetes who do not use insulin--are guidelines evidence-based?

scientific article published on October 2012

Serum Cyfra 21-1 as a co-variable in future NSCLC chemotherapy trials

scientific article published on 01 July 2001

The quality of laboratory aspects of troponin testing in clinical practice guidelines and consensus documents needs to be improved

scientific article published on 15 July 2014

To diagnose or to exclude vitamine B12 deficiency

scientific article

Translations of the "Evidence-Based Medicine" concept in different languages: is it time for international standardisation?

scientific article

Usefulness of a computerized expert system associated with systematic O-serotyping for the early detection of outbreaks of hospital acquired infections and for the presumptive antibiotic therapy of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections.

scientific article published in February 1996

What is a good death?: The best death would be while making love.

scientific article

What sort of bioethical values are the evidence-based medicine and the GRADE approaches willing to deal with? ⬇️

scientific article published on December 3, 2010

Why are clinical practice guidelines not followed?

scientific article

Why would medical publishers not incorporate core bioethical values into their Ethics Guidelines?

scientific article published on 15 February 2014

Yet another example of lack of laboratory expertise in certain biomedical publications

scientific article published on 01 April 2002

[Are Clinical Practice Guidelines published by the Haute Autorité de Santé (HAS) the worst ones, except for all the others? (Letter on the article: "HAS report on vitamin D measurement: Don't go from an extreme situation to another as extreme situat

scientific article published on 07 September 2014

[Are the ATS (American Thoracic Society) and the ERS (European Respiratory Society) correct in not recommending routine tumor marker assays foeening, staging, or evaluation of non-small cell lung cancer?]

scientific article published on 01 April 1999

[Bactericidal activity of quinolones (including sparfloxacin) against Enterococcus; in vitro antagonisms with gentamicin]

scientific article published on 01 May 1997

[Better evaluation of diagnostic tests]

scientific article published on 01 September 2003

[Bibliographic analysis of the use of laboratory blood parameters for the prognosis of primary lung cancer]

scientific article published on 01 January 1999

[Chromobacterium violaceum peritonitis: case report and literature review]

scientific article published on 01 July 2006

[Clinical biology based on proof or evidence-based laboratory medicine]

scientific article published on 01 March 2001

[Comments on analysis reports by the biologist: Why? How? For whom? Plea for a debate]

scientific article published on 01 September 2000

[Cour des comptes and laboratory medicine: which value have the virtues when the vices are ignored?]

scientific article published on 01 March 2014

[Evaluation of medical practice: how to choose one's practice guideline?]

scientific article published on 01 November 2006

[Evaluation of the AFSSAPS clinical practice guidelines on prevention and treatment of thrombo-embolic disease in medicine (2009), in comparison with those of the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP 2008) with the help of the AGREE tool]

scientific article published on 01 May 2011

[Evaluation of the methodological quality of the Rémic (microbiology guidelines - bacteriology and mycology) of the Société française de microbiologie]

scientific article published on 01 March 2011

[Evaluation of the quality of clinical practice guidelines published in the Annales de Biologie Clinique with the help of the EFLM checklist]

scientific article published on 01 July 2014

[False positive screening for drugs of abuse]

scientific article published on 01 May 2003

[Gardnerella vaginalis in a newborn infant: contamination or infection, apropos of a case]

scientific article published on 01 January 1996

[Guidelines for good practices should be based on clinical proof]

scientific article published on 01 February 2005

[Heterogeneity in the handling of vitamin-K-antagonists and of INR: the example of Quercy-Rouergue].

scientific article published in November 2013

[Is the a connection between prolonged carriage and clonal hospital-to-hospital clonal spread of multiresistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa of the O12 serotype? Are the specific habits of the hospitals involved the cause?]

scientific article published on 01 May 1999

[Let us base our best practice recommendations on clinical evidence]

scientific article published on 01 July 2004

[Mass screening for colorectal cancer with the guaiac fecal occult blood test: possible population benefits, proven individual risks]

scientific article published on 21 December 2007

[Measurements of PSA and of vitamin D: a period of 3-months of use of special forms based on the guidelines of the Haute autorité de santé shows a clear improvement of prescription behaviors].

scientific article

[Medicolegal implications of erroneous oxycarbonemia results by not following precautions in blood sampling]

scientific article published on 01 December 1999

[Monoclonal IgM and falsely increased result of complement C4 determination]

scientific article published on 01 March 1999

[Orosomucoid prealbumin ratio in bronchopulmonary cancers]

scientific article published on 01 January 1995

[Practice guidelines: let us sort them]

scientific article published on 01 July 2009

[Primary small-cell bronchial cancer: value of serum tumor markers in the prognostic evaluation]

scientific article published on 01 September 1999

[Prognostic value of hypercoagulability in cancer patients]

scientific article published on 01 July 2001

[Prognostic value of serum levels of cholesterol and apolipoprotein A1 in pulmonary cancer]

scientific article published on 01 January 1997

[Propositions of interpretative comments for thyroid function tests]

scientific article published on 01 May 2007

[Questions about a case of congenital nephrotic syndrome]

scientific article published on 01 January 1999

[Recommendations of "scholar societies" and their scientific bases]

scientific article published on 01 November 2001

[Screening and diagnosis of gestational diabetes. Evaluation of the methodological quality of the guidelines of the Haute Autorité de Santé, of the American Diabetes Association, and of the World Health Organisation]

scientific article published on 01 January 2010

[Survival time of exclusively irradiated NSCLC patients: the viewpoint of a clinical biologist. Concerning the article by R. Wilhelm et al in Strahlenther Onkol 1988: 174:128-32 (No. 3)]

scientific article published on 01 January 1999

[Systematic reviews and meta-analysis in laboratory medicine: principles and methods]

scientific article published on 01 November 2004

[The prescription of serum tumor markers in a general hospital]

scientific article published on 01 May 1998

[To improve transparency of biomedical publications]

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

[To lead by example and emulation among other editorial boards, officials of the newspaper <the ABC> should they be more explicit about the bioethical values they recommend to their authors and their reviewers to consider?]

scientific article published on 01 September 2011

[Troponins: diagnostic and prognostic value in patients with renal failure]

scientific article published on 01 July 2005

[Unresected colorectal liver metastases: prognostic value of laboratory variables]

scientific article published on 01 November 2001

[Useful web sites for information about the recommendations of good practices in laboratory medicine]

scientific article published on 01 December 2010

comments on: Haemostatic abnormalities in lung cancer: prognostic implications, Buccheri et al., Eur J Cancer, 33, pp. 50–55, 1997 ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 February 1998

List of works by Joseph Watine

"Author pays" publishing model: only "bad" authors should pay.

A case of hemolytic-uremic syndrome associated with urinary infection caused by Escherichia coli producing verotoxin

Ambulatory chemotherapy schedule for metastatic colorectal cancer

Anemia as an independent prognostic factor for survival in patients with cancer

Are expert systems "more intelligent" than laboratory doctors?

Are laboratory investigations recommended in current medical practice guidelines supported by available evidence?

Are not good practice statements necessarily based on evidence? Are their grades always strong?

Baseline staging tests in primary breast cancer.

Biological variables and stratification of patients with inoperable non-small-cell bronchial cancer: recommendations for future trials

Blood hemoglobin as an independent prognostic factor in surgically resected stages I and II non-small cell lung cancer patients

Carbon monoxide poisoning: how about more precise analytic and preanalytic techniques?

Catalase-negative Staphylococcus aureus: a rare cause of catheter-related bacteremia

Clinical practice guidelines: potential misconceptions of the GRADE approach.

Comment on "First report of a catalase-negative methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus".

Conflict between computerized expert systems: is there a pilot in the plane?

Conflict between guideline methodologic quality and recommendation validity: a potential problem for practitioners.

Critical Appraisal of Microbiology Guidelines Endorsed by two Professional Organisations: Société Française De Microbiologie (SFM) and American Society of Microbiology (ASM).

Critical review of laboratory investigations in clinical practice guidelines: proposals for the description of investigation ⬇️

Development of the European Commission Initiative on Breast Cancer Guidelines

Do blood cell counts have an independent prognostic value in primary lung cancer?

Do guidelines for the diagnosis and monitoring of diabetes mellitus fulfill the criteria of evidence-based guideline development?

Doctors' attitudes resemble those of the old aristocracy ⬇️

Epidemiologically related and unrelated strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa serotype O12 cannot be distinguished by phenotypic and genotypic typing

Evaluation of ICSH schistocyte measurement guidelines in France

Evaluation of the methodological quality of two contradictory guidelines recently published by the Haute autorité de santé.

Evidence-based illiteracy or illiterate evidence

Failure of pristinamycin treatment in a case of pneumonia caused by a streptogramins B-type resistant pneumococcus.

Feudal lords of science and medicine.

Frozen biopsy specimens and culture rates of Helicobacter pylori

Further comments on "A practical prognostic index for inoperable non-small-cell lung cancer": a clinical biologist's point of view

Further comments on "Critical review of laboratory investigations in clinical practice guidelines: proposals for the description of investigation"

Further comments on Prognostic factors of small-cell lung cancer in Okayama Lung Cancer Study Group Trials. How about a more precise laboratory technique?

GRADE equity guidelines 1: considering health equity in GRADE guideline development: introduction and rationale

GRADE equity guidelines 3: considering health equity in GRADE guideline development: rating the certainty of synthesized evidence

Grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendations in clinical practice guidelines part 3 of 3. The GRADE approach to developing recommendations.

Guidelines are never perfect; however they need to be transparent

How Useful are Laboratory Practice Guidelines?

Interpretation and management of INR results: a case history based survey in 13 countries

Is D-dimer used according to clinical algorithms in the diagnostic work-up of patients with suspicion of venous thromboembolism? A study in six European countries.

Is it time to develop AGREE III?

Is the European interhospital clonal spread of serotype O12 Pseudomonas aeruginosa related to the patients' prolonged carriage duration?

Laboratory variables and stratification of metastatic colorectal cancer patients: recommendations for therapeutic trials and for clinical practice guidelines.

Laboratory variables and stratification of small-cell lung cancer patients: recommendations for therapeutic trials and for clinical practice guidelines

Laboratory variables to stratify metastatic colorectal cancer patients

Managing patients with lung cancer. Biomedical literature does not support routine use of laboratory variables as prognostic factors

Mass colorectal cancer screening: methodological quality of practice guidelines is not related to their content validity

Molecular typing indicates an important role for two international clonal complexes in dissemination of VIM-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates in Hungary.

Orosomucoïd: prealbumin ratio in the monitoring of lung cancer

Peritonitis due to glycopeptides-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis

Pre- and post-test probabilities of venous thromboembolism and diagnostic accuracy of D-dimer, estimated by European clinicians working in emergency departments.

Pre-analytical variation of laboratory variables

Preoperative carcinoembryonic antigen level as an independent prognostic factor in colorectal cancer. Further comments

Prognostic factors for patients with small cell lung carcinoma

Prognostic impact of an activation of coagulation in lung cancer

Quality of guidelines for the laboratory management of diabetes mellitus

Recurring peritonitis due to Streptococcus from the upper respiratory tract in a saxophone player under peritoneal dialysis

Reflective testing: adding value to laboratory testing ⬇️

Self-monitoring of blood glucose in patients with diabetes who do not use insulin--are guidelines evidence-based?

Serum Cyfra 21-1 as a co-variable in future NSCLC chemotherapy trials

The quality of laboratory aspects of troponin testing in clinical practice guidelines and consensus documents needs to be improved

To diagnose or to exclude vitamine B12 deficiency

Translations of the "Evidence-Based Medicine" concept in different languages: is it time for international standardisation?

Usefulness of a computerized expert system associated with systematic O-serotyping for the early detection of outbreaks of hospital acquired infections and for the presumptive antibiotic therapy of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections.

What is a good death?: The best death would be while making love.

What sort of bioethical values are the evidence-based medicine and the GRADE approaches willing to deal with? ⬇️

Why are clinical practice guidelines not followed?

Why would medical publishers not incorporate core bioethical values into their Ethics Guidelines?

Yet another example of lack of laboratory expertise in certain biomedical publications

[Are Clinical Practice Guidelines published by the Haute Autorité de Santé (HAS) the worst ones, except for all the others? (Letter on the article: "HAS report on vitamin D measurement: Don't go from an extreme situation to another as extreme situat

[Are the ATS (American Thoracic Society) and the ERS (European Respiratory Society) correct in not recommending routine tumor marker assays foeening, staging, or evaluation of non-small cell lung cancer?]

[Bactericidal activity of quinolones (including sparfloxacin) against Enterococcus; in vitro antagonisms with gentamicin]

[Better evaluation of diagnostic tests]

[Bibliographic analysis of the use of laboratory blood parameters for the prognosis of primary lung cancer]

[Chromobacterium violaceum peritonitis: case report and literature review]

[Clinical biology based on proof or evidence-based laboratory medicine]

[Comments on analysis reports by the biologist: Why? How? For whom? Plea for a debate]

[Cour des comptes and laboratory medicine: which value have the virtues when the vices are ignored?]

[Evaluation of medical practice: how to choose one's practice guideline?]

[Evaluation of the AFSSAPS clinical practice guidelines on prevention and treatment of thrombo-embolic disease in medicine (2009), in comparison with those of the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP 2008) with the help of the AGREE tool]