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List of works by Nicholas P. West

Additional loss of MSH2 and MSH6 expression in sporadic deficient mismatch repair colorectal cancer due to MLH1 promoter hypermethylation

scientific article published on 05 February 2019

An MRI-based assessment of standard and extralevator abdominoperineal excision specimens: time for a patient tailored approach?

scientific article published on 23 November 2013

Anatomy of the transverse colon revisited with respect to complete mesocolic excision and possible pathways of aberrant lymphatic tumor spread

scientific article published on 6 November 2015

Automated curation of large‐scale cancer histopathology image datasets using deep learning

scientific article published on 26 February 2024

Bevacizumab and Combination Chemotherapy in rectal cancer Until Surgery (BACCHUS): a phase II, multicentre, open-label, randomised study of neoadjuvant chemotherapy alone in patients with high-risk cancer of the rectum

scientific article published on 23 October 2015

CT assessment of right colonic arterial anatomy pre and post cancer resection - a potential marker for quality and extent of surgery?

scientific article published on 4 May 2015

Can a novel MRI staging system for low rectal cancer aid surgical planning?

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Can macrophages within the microenvironment of locally invasive rectal cancers predict response to radiotherapy?

scientific article published on February 2015

Carcinoembryonic antigen is the preferred biomarker for in vivo colorectal cancer targeting.

scientific article published on 15 January 2013

Close teamwork between pathologist and surgeon can improve results in colorectal cancer treatment

scientific article published in April 2011

Commentary on Demetter et al.

scientific article published in November 2013

Commentary: Lymph node retrieval in colorectal cancer specimens: national standards are achievable, and low numbers are associated with reduced survival

scientific article published on 2 February 2010

Complete mesocolic excision with central vascular ligation produces an oncologically superior specimen compared with standard surgery for carcinoma of the colon

scientific article published on 30 November 2009

Comprehensive genomic meta-analysis identifies intra-tumoural stroma as a predictor of survival in patients with gastric cancer

scientific article published on 26 June 2012

Developing a Raman spectroscopy-based tool to stratify patient response to pre-operative radiotherapy in rectal cancer

scientific article published on 12 November 2020

Development and evaluation of a cadaveric training curriculum for low rectal cancer surgery in the English LOREC National Development Programme.

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EURECCA consensus conference highlights about colorectal cancer clinical management: the pathologists expert review.

scientific article published on 24 January 2014

Encrypted federated learning for secure decentralized collaboration in cancer image analysis

scientific article published in February 2024

Evidence for radiological and histopathological prognostic importance of detecting extramural venous invasion in rectal cancer: recommendations for radiology and histopathology reporting

scientific article published in June 2015

Evidence of the oncologic superiority of cylindrical abdominoperineal excision for low rectal cancer

scientific article published on 9 June 2008

Ex vivo specimen MRI and pathology confirm a rectosigmoid mesenteric waist at the junction of the mesorectum and mesocolon

scientific article published on 20 October 2019

Focus on Extralevator Perineal Dissection in Supine Position for Low Rectal Cancer Has Led to Better Quality of Surgery and Oncologic Outcome

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Histopathological work-up of resection specimens, local excisions and biopsies in colorectal cancer

scientific article published on 23 November 2012

Histopathology: improving outcomes in bowel cancer

scientific article published in May 2015

Implementation of complete mesocolic excision at a university hospital in Denmark: An audit of consecutive, prospectively collected colon cancer specimens

scientific article published on 5 June 2014

Improving the quality of colon cancer surgery through a surgical education program

scientific article published in December 2010

In-depth clinical and biological exploration of DNA Damage Immune Response (DDIR) as a biomarker for oxaliplatin use in colorectal cancer

scientific article published on 07 October 2020

Long-term histological follow-up of people with coeliac disease in a UK teaching hospital.

scientific article published on 2 June 2010

Mesocolic plane surgery: an old but forgotten technique?

scientific article published on 25 June 2009

Morphometric analysis and lymph node yield in laparoscopic complete mesocolic excision performed by supervised trainees

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Multicenter randomized controlled trial of conventional versus laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer within an enhanced recovery programme: EnROL.

scientific article published on 05 May 2014

Pathology grading of colon cancer surgical resection and its association with survival: a retrospective observational study

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Pathology is a necessary and informative tool in oncology clinical trials.

scientific article published on January 2014

Prospective Validation of a Low Rectal Cancer Magnetic Resonance Imaging Staging System and Development of a Local Recurrence Risk Stratification Model: The MERCURY II Study

scientific article published on 27 March 2015

Quality assurance guidance for scoring and reporting for pathologists and laboratories undertaking clinical trial work

Quality of surgery for stage III colon cancer: comparison between England, Germany, and Japan

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Quality of surgery: has the time come for colon cancer?

scientific article published on 31 December 2014

Reply to C. Zhuang et al.

scientific article published on 27 October 2014

Robotic-assisted surgery compared with laparoscopic resection surgery for rectal cancer: the ROLARR RCT

Significant polyps and early colorectal cancer: the importance of high-quality standardized histopathology

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Systemic neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in colorectal cancer: the relationship to patient survival, tumour biology and local lymphocytic response to tumour.

scientific article published on 30 June 2015

T3+ and T4 rectal cancer patients seem to benefit from the addition of oxaliplatin to the neoadjuvant chemoradiation regimen.

scientific article published on 27 July 2011

The English national low rectal cancer development programme: key messages and future perspectives

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The anatomy of the perineal body in relation to abdominoperineal excision for low rectal cancer

scientific article published on 25 September 2015

The correlation between endoscopic and histopathological measurements in colorectal polyps

scientific article published on 13 November 2014

The prognostic significance of postchemoradiotherapy high-resolution MRI and histopathology detected extramural venous invasion in rectal cancer

scientific article published in March 2015

The rationale behind complete mesocolic excision (CME) and a central vascular ligation for colon cancer in open and laparoscopic surgery : proceedings of a consensus conference.

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The surgical significance of residual mucosal abnormalities in rectal cancer following neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (Br J Surg 2012; 99: 993–1001)

scientific article published on July 1, 2012

Training and accreditation standards for pathologists undertaking clinical trial work

scientific article published on 27 February 2019

Understanding optimal colonic cancer surgery: comparison of Japanese D3 resection and European complete mesocolic excision with central vascular ligation

scientific article published on 2 April 2012

Understanding the surgical pitfalls in total mesorectal excision: Investigating the histology of the perirectal fascia and the pelvic autonomic nerves

scientific article published on 16 September 2015

Whole mount microscopic sections reveal that Denonvilliers' fascia is one entity and adherent to the mesorectal fascia; implications for the anterior plane in total mesorectal excision?

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