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List of works by Phillip Knebel

A phase 1 trial extension to assess immunologic efficacy and safety of prime-boost vaccination with VXM01, an oral T cell vaccine against VEGFR2, in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer

scientific article published on 16 January 2018

A systematic review and meta-analysis of the utility of repeated versus single hepatic resection for colorectal cancer liver metastases

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Abdominal drainage versus no drainage after distal pancreatectomy: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

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Acupuncture to improve tolerance of diagnostic esophagogastroduodenoscopy in patients without systemic sedation: results of a single-center, double-blinded, randomized controlled trial (DRKS00000164)

scientific article published on 26 July 2016

Antibiotic sutures against surgical site infections--Authors' reply

scientific article published on 17 October 2014

Association of industry sponsorship and positive outcome in randomised controlled trials in general and abdominal surgery: protocol for a systematic review and empirical study

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Blinding in randomized controlled trials in general and abdominal surgery: protocol for a systematic review and empirical study

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Closed cannulation of subclavian vein vs open cut-down of cephalic vein for totally implantable venous access port (TIVAP) implantation: protocol for a systematic review and proportional meta-analysis of perioperative and postoperative complications

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Comparison of magnetic resonance imaging and video capsule enteroscopy in diagnosing small-bowel pathology: localization-dependent diagnostic yield

scientific article published in April 2010

Current practice of abdominal wall closure in elective surgery - Is there any consensus?

scientific article published on 15 May 2009

Design and current status of CONTINT: continuous versus interrupted abdominal wall closure after emergency midline laparotomy - a randomized controlled multicenter trial [NCT00544583].

scientific article published on 30 May 2012

Development and validation of a panel of five proteins as blood biomarkers for early detection of colorectal cancer

scientific article published on 31 October 2017

Die Bedeutung randomisierter kontrollierter Studien für die Chirurgie Beispiel Bauchdeckenverschluss.

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Effectiveness of triclosan-coated PDS Plus versus uncoated PDS II sutures for prevention of surgical site infection after abdominal wall closure: the randomised controlled PROUD trial

scientific article published on 7 April 2014

Empirical evaluation demonstrated importance of validating biomarkers for early detection of cancer in screening settings to limit the number of false-positive findings

scientific article published on 30 January 2016

Evaluation of the diagnostic value of 64 simultaneously measured autoantibodies for early detection of gastric cancer

scientific article published on 3 May 2016

Family history and the risk of colorectal cancer: The importance of patients' history of colonoscopy

scientific article published on 26 July 2016

Frequency of pneumothorax and haemothorax after primary open versus closed implantation strategies for insertion of a totally implantable venous access port in oncological patients: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

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Genome-wide DNA methylation analysis reveals a prognostic classifier for non-metastatic colorectal cancer (ProMCol classifier).

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Head-to-Head Comparison and Evaluation of 92 Plasma Protein Biomarkers for Early Detection of Colorectal Cancer in a True Screening Setting

scientific article published on 26 May 2015

Immediate tumor resection in patients with locally advanced gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma with nonresponse to chemotherapy after 4 weeks of treatment versus resection after completion of chemotherapy (OPTITREAT trial, DRKS00004668): study protocol

scientific article published on 04 April 2016

Impact of preoperative patient education on prevention of postoperative complications after major visceral surgery: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial (PEDUCAT trial)

scientific article published on 26 August 2013

Impact of preoperative patient education on the prevention of postoperative complications after major visceral surgery: the cluster randomized controlled PEDUCAT trial.

scientific article published on 24 May 2018

Incisional Hernia Rates After Laparoscopic or Open Abdominal Surgery-A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

scientific article published on 4 May 2016

Industry Bias in Randomized Controlled Trials in General and Abdominal Surgery: An Empirical Study

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Insertion of totally implantable venous access devices: an expertise-based, randomized, controlled trial (NCT00600444).

scientific article published in June 2011

Insights into surgical trials: methodological challenges and solutions

scientific article published on 18 January 2014

Intravenous versus epidural analgesia to reduce the incidence of gastrointestinal complications after elective pancreatoduodenectomy (the PAKMAN trial, DRKS 00007784): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 11 April 2016

Laparoscopic versus conventional ileoanal pouch procedure in patients undergoing elective restorative proctocolectomy (LapConPouch Trial)—a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on May 19, 2013

LigaSure Impact™ versus conventional dissection technique in pylorus-preserving pancreatoduodenectomy in clinical suspicion of cancerous tumours on the head of the pancreas: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

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No Need for Routine Drainage After Pancreatic Head Resection: The Dual-Center, Randomized, Controlled PANDRA Trial (ISRCTN04937707).

scientific article published on September 2016

Nutritional Risk in Major Abdominal Surgery: Protocol of a Prospective Observational Trial to Evaluate the Prognostic Value of Different Nutritional Scores in Pancreatic Surgery.

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Partial pancreatoduodenectomy versus duodenum-preserving pancreatic head resection in chronic pancreatitis: the multicentre, randomised, controlled, double-blind ChroPac trial

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Percutaneous versus surgical strategy for tracheostomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of perioperative and postoperative complications

scientific article published on 27 December 2017

Percutaneous versus surgical strategy for tracheostomy: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis of perioperative and postoperative complications

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Plasma miR-122 and miR-200 family are prognostic markers in colorectal cancer

scientific article published on 15 September 2016

Prevention of abdominal wound infection (PROUD trial, DRKS00000390): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on November 21, 2011

Prospective evaluation of 64 serum autoantibodies as biomarkers for early detection of colorectal cancer in a true screening setting

scientific article published on 19 February 2016

Prospective evaluation of small bowel preparation with bisacodyl and sodium phosphate for capsule endoscopy

scientific article published on April 2008

Pylorus Resection Does Not Reduce Delayed Gastric Emptying After Partial Pancreatoduodenectomy: A Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial (PROPP Study, DRKS00004191).

scientific article published on 6 September 2017

Pylorus resection or pylorus preservation in partial pancreatico-duodenectomy (PROPP study): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 14 February 2013

Randomized controlled trial on Pringle Maneuver to reduce blood loss during stapler hepatectomy - PriMal StHep.

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Reasons for explantation of totally implantable access ports: a multivariate analysis of 385 consecutive patients

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Reduced Risk of Colorectal Cancer Up to 10 Years After Screening, Surveillance, or Diagnostic Colonoscopy

article by Hermann Brenner et al published March 2014 in Gastroenterology

Sphincter of Oddi botulinum toxin injection to prevent pancreatic fistula after distal pancreatectomy

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Stapler versus scalpel resection followed by hand-sewn closure of the pancreatic remnant for distal pancreatectomy

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Strongly enhanced colorectal cancer risk stratification by combining family history and genetic risk score

scientific article published on 19 January 2018

Study methods in evidence-based surgery: methodological impediments and suggested approaches for the creation and transfer of knowledge in surgery

scientific article published on 03 September 2014

The Study Centre of the German Surgical Society: current trials and results

scientific article published on 29 February 2012

Thirty years of disclosure of conflict of interest in surgery journals

scientific article published on 20 February 2015

Use of a hydrophilic coating wire reduces significantly the rate of central vein punctures and the incidence of pneumothorax in totally implantable access port (TIAP) surgery

scientific article published on 7 December 2017