​2024 to date    (32 publications)
  • Impact of Surgeon Specialization on Outcomes in Emergency Colorectal Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
    Bunjo Z, Traeger L, Murshed I, Bedrikovetski S, Dudi-Venkata N, Dobbins C, Sammour T.
    Dis Colon Rectum. 2024 Oct 22.
  • Postoperative anaemia increases unplanned readmission: an international prospective cohort study of patients undergoing major abdominal surgery. Macpherson KJ; POSTVenTT International Collaborative.
    Br J Surg. 2024 Jul 2;111(7):znae158.
  • Optimised treatment of patients with enlarged lateral lymph nodes in rectal cancer: protocol of an international, multicentre, prospective registration study after extensive multidisciplinary training (LaNoReC).
    van Geffen EGM, Sluckin TC, Hazen SJA; LaNoReC study group.
    BMJ Open. 2024 Oct 16;14(10):e083225.
  • ASO Perspective Regarding Issues by the Phase II OPRA Trial and Rectal Adenocarcinoma Treated with Total Neoadjuvant Therapy.
    Bedrikovetski S, Sammour T.
    Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Sep 24. 
  • Evaluation of enhanced recovery room care models.
    Ludbrook GL, Koning N, Sammour T.
    Anaesth Intensive Care. 2024 Sep 23:310057X241275110.
  • Financial implications of sarcopenia in colorectal cancer surgery: a cost analysis in an Australian public hospital.
    Traeger L, Bedrikovetski S, David RV, Jay AA, Moore JW, Sammour T.
    ANZ J Surg. 2024 Sep 12.
  • ASO Author Reflections: The Economic Promise of "Watch and Wait" in Rectal Cancer: Insights from a Systematic Review.
    Murshed I, Sammour T.
    Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Sep 3.
  • Outcomes of rectal cancer treatment in rural Australia and New Zealand: analysis of the bowel cancer outcomes registry.
    Murshed I, Dinger TL, de Gaay Fortman DPE, Traeger L, Bedrikovetski S, Hunter A, Kroon HM, Sammour T.
    ANZ J Surg. 2024 Oct;94(10):1823-1834.
  • Economic Evaluation of 'Watch and Wait' Following Neoadjuvant Therapy in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: A Systematic Review.
    Murshed I, Bunjo Z, Seow W, Murshed I, Bedrikovetski S, Thomas M, Sammour T.
    Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Aug 24. 
  • "Near complete" response after total neoadjuvant therapy in patients with rectal cancer: close, but not close enough?
    Fitzsimmons TR, Sammour T.
    ANZ J Surg. 2024 Aug 23.
  • If the peri-operative patient pathway was right, what would it look like?
    Watters DA, Scott DA, Sammour T, Harris B, Ludbrook GL.
    ANZ J Surg. 2024 Sep;94(9):1462-1470. 
  • Patient satisfaction with nurse-led coordination of colorectal cancer treatment: a short survey.
    Petrushnko W, Perry J, Bunjo Z, Vather R, Lewis M, Sammour T.
    ANZ J Surg. 2024 Oct;94(10):1678-1680.
  • Bedrikovetski S, Traeger L, Seow W, Dudi-Venkata NN, Selva-Nayagam S, Penniment M, Sammour T. Oncological Outcomes and Response Rate After Total Neoadjuvant Therapy for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: A Network Meta-Analysis Comparing Induction vs. Consolidation Chemotherapy vs. Standard Chemoradiation. Clin Colorectal Cancer. 2024 Jun 11:S1533-0028(24)00056-2.
  • NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery; STARSurg Collaborative. A prognostic model for use before elective surgery to estimate the risk of postoperative pulmonary complications (GSU-Pulmonary Score): a development and validation study in three international cohorts. Lancet Digit Health. 2024 Jul;6(7):e507-e519. doi: 10.1016/S2589-7500(24)00065-7. PMID: 38906616
  • Vu J, Koh C, Solomon M, Brown K; Prehabilitation Expert Collaborative; Steffens D. Patients' and carers' views on research priorities in prehabilitation for cancer surgery. Support Care Cancer. 2024 May 24;32(6):378. doi: 10.1007/s00520-024-08585-1.
  • Traeger L, Bedrikovetski S, Fitzsimmons T, Nguyen TM, Moore JW, Lewis M, Sammour T. Pyridostigmine to Reduce the duration of postoperative Ileus after Colorectal surgery (PyRICo-RCT): randomized clinical trial. Br J Surg. 2024 May 3;111(5):znae121.
  • TASMAN Collaborative. Patterns of opioid use after surgical discharge: a multicentre, prospective cohort study in 25 countries. Anaesthesia. 2024 May 9.
  • Sammour T, Watters DA, Harris B, Grocott MPW, Ludbrook GL. Peri-operative care Summit II: building on the principles and framework identified at Summit I. ANZ J Surg. 2024 May 8. doi: 10.1111/ans.19015. Online ahead of print.
  • Traeger L, Bedrikovetski S, Hanna JE, Moore JW, Sammour T. Machine learning prediction model for postoperative ileus following colorectal surgery. ANZ J Surg. 2024 May 2. doi: 10.1111/ans.19020. Online ahead of print.
  • Nguyen TM, Traeger L, Overall B, Sammour T, Thomas M. Functional outcomes following anterior resection for colorectal cancer: a needs assessment and proposal of a nurse-led remote management algorithm. ANZ J Surg. 2024 Apr 28. doi: 10.1111/ans.19010. Online ahead of print.
  • PelvEx Collaborative. Contemporary results from the PelvEx collaborative: improvements in surgical outcomes for locally advanced and recurrent rectal cancer. Colorectal Dis. 2024 May;26(5):926-931. doi: 10.1111/codi.16948. Epub 2024 Apr 2.
  • PelvEx Collaborative. The empty pelvis syndrome: a core data set from the PelvEx collaborative. Br J Surg. 2024; 111(3):znae042
  • Bedrikovetski S, Traeger L, Sammour T. ASO Author Reflections: Impact of RAS Mutations on Total Neoadjuvant Therapy Outcomes in Rectal Cancer. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Mar;31(3):1692-1693.
  • Bedrikovetski S, Traeger L, Fitzsimmons T, Price TJ, Ruszkiewicz AR, Vather R, Sammour T. Association Between RAS/BRAF Mutations and Complete Response Following Total Neoadjuvant Therapy in Patients with Rectal Cancer: A Prospective Multicentered Study. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Mar;31(3):1681-1689.
  • SF-CORNER collaborative study group. SF-CORNER (splenic flexure colorectal cancer): an international survey of operative approaches and outcomes for cancers of the splenic flexure. Colorectal Dis. 2024. Online ahead of print.
  • Sijmons JML, Dekker JWT, Tuynman JB et al. International Colorectal Cancer Registry Collaboration (ICORC) Collaborators. Correction to: Evolution of surgical approach to rectal cancer resection: A multinational registry assessment. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2024 Feb 8;39(1):25.
  • PelvEx Collaborative. Beating the empty pelvis syndrome: the PelvEx Collaborative core outcome set study protocol. BMJ Open. 2024 Feb 5;14(2):e076538.
  • Bedrikovetski S, Zhang J, Seow W, Traeger L, Moore JW, Verjans J, Carneiro G, Sammour T. Deep learning to predict lymph node status on pre-operative staging CT in patients with colon cancer. J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol. 2024 Feb;68(1):33-40.
  • Gurbatri CR, Radford GA, Vrbanac L et al. Engineering tumor-colonizing E. coli Nissle 1917 for detection and treatment of colorectal neoplasia. Nat Commun. 2024 Jan 20;15(1):646.
  • Sijmons JML, Dekker JWT, Tuynman JB et al. International Colorectal Cancer Registry Collaboration (ICORC) Collaborators. Evolution of surgical approach to rectal cancer resection: A multinational registry assessment. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2024 Jan 6;39(1):15.
  • TASMAN Collaborative. Impact of opioid-free analgesia on pain severity and patient satisfaction after discharge from surgery: multispecialty, prospective cohort study in 25 countries. Br J Surg. 2024 Jan 3;111(1):znad421.
  • Traeger L, Dudi-Venkata N, Bedrikovetski S, Kroon HM, Moore JW, Sammour T. Use of Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors in Reducing Time to Gastrointestinal Function Recovery following Abdominal Surgery: A Systematic Review. Dig Surg. 2024;41(1):12-23.
​2023
  • Traeger L, Bedrikovetski S, Nguyen TM, Kwan YX, Lewis M, Moore JW, Sammour T. The impact of preoperative sarcopenia on postoperative ileus following colorectal cancer surgery. Tech Coloproctol. 2023 Dec;27(12):1265-1274.
  • TENTACLE-Rectum Collaborative Group. Stoma-free survival after anastomotic leak following rectal cancer resection: worldwide cohort of 2470 patients. Br J Surg. 2023 Nov 9;110(12):1863-1876.
  • PelvEx Collaborative. Empty pelvis syndrome: PelvEx Collaborative guideline proposal. Br J Surg. 2023;110(12):1730-1731.
  • Liu J, Lee JYT, Bedrikovetski S, Traeger L, Moore JW, Perry JL, Kroon HM, Sammour T. Clinical predictors of rectal cancer response after neo-adjuvant (Chemo)Radiotherapy in Australia and New Zealand: Analysis of the Bi-National Colorectal Cancer Audit (BCCA). Eur J Surg Oncol. 2023 Nov;49(11):107070.
  • Prehabilitation Expert Collaborative. Research Priorities in Prehabilitation for Patients Undergoing Cancer Surgery: An International Delphi Study. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Nov;30(12):7226-7235.
  • TENTACLE-Rectum Collaborative Group. Stoma-free Survival After Rectal Cancer Resection With Anastomotic Leakage: Development and Validation of a Prediction Model in a Large International Cohort. Ann Surg. 2023 Nov 1;278(5):772-780.
  • EuroSurg Collaborative. Safety and efficacy of intraperitoneal drain placement after emergency colorectal surgery: An international, prospective cohort study. Colorectal Dis. 2023 Oct;25(10):2043-2053.
  • Nguyen TM, Traeger L, Vather R, Overall B, Cho J, Sammour T. Double barrelled uro-colostomy versus Ileal conduit for urinary diversion following pelvic exenteration: a single centre experience. ANZ J Surg. 2023 Oct;93(10):2450-2456.
  • LekCheck Study group. Fluid management and vasopressor use during colorectal surgery: the search for the optimal balance. Surg Endosc. 2023 Aug;37(8):6062-6070.
  • Bedrikovetski S, Traeger L, Sammour T. Reply to Letter to the Editor: Can sarcopenia predict complete response after Total Neoadjuvant Therapy in advanced rectal cancer? A multicentre observational cohort study. J Surg Oncol. 2023 Jul;128(1):181-182.
  • Bedrikovetski S, Traeger L, Price TJ, Carruthers S, Selva-Nayagam S, Moore JW, Sammour T. Can sarcopenia predict complete response after total neoadjuvant therapy in advanced rectal cancer? A multicentre observational cohort study. J Surg Oncol. 2023 Jul;128(1):75-84.
  • Bedrikovetski S, Traeger L, Vather R, Sammour T, Moore JW. Does Sarcopenia Predict Local Response Rates After Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer? Dis Colon Rectum. 2023 Jul 1;66(7):965-972
  • Jain A, Gormly KL, Glyn T, Sammour T, Koay EJ, Oar A, Jameson MB, Smyth EC, Vatandoust S. Management of rectal cancer in the era of total neoadjuvant therapy and watch and wait: A multidisciplinary team discussion at the Australasian Gastro-Intestinal Trials Group (AGITG) Annual Scientific Meeting 2022. Asia Pac J Clin Oncol. 2023 Jun 21. Online ahead of print.
  • National Institute for Health and Care Research Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery. Reducing the environmental impact of surgery on a global scale: systematic review and co-prioritization with healthcare workers in 132 countries. Br J Surg. 2023 Jun 12;110(7):804-817.
  • Traeger L, Bedrikovetski S, Nguyen TM, Moore JW, Sammour T. Incidence and associated morbidity of sarcopenia in non-malignant small and large bowel anastomosis: propensity score-matched analysis. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2023 Jun 2;38(1):159.
  • Bedrikovetski S, Traeger L, Vather R, Moore JW, Sammour T. Clinical and biochemical predictors of tumor response after neoadjuvant therapy in rectal cancer. Asia Pac J Clin Oncol. 2023 Jun;19(3):365-373.
  • Traeger L, Koullouros M, Bedrikovetski S, Kroon HM, Moore JW, Sammour T. Global cost of postoperative ileus following abdominal surgery: meta-analysis. BJS Open. 2023 May 5;7(3):zrad054.
  • Bedrikovetski S, Traeger L, Jay AA, Oehler MK, Cho J, Wagstaff M, Vather R, Sammour T. Is preoperative sarcopenia associated with postoperative complications after pelvic exenteration surgery? Langenbecks Arch Surg. 2023 May 3;408(1):173.
  • Sammour T, Hunter A. Re: outcomes of laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery in a non-metropolitan Australian hospital. ANZ J Surg. 2023 May;93(5):1450.
  • Bedrikovetski S, Fitzsimmons T, Perry J, Vather R, Carruthers S, Selva-Nayagam S, Thomas ML, Moore JW, Sammour T. Personalized total neoadjuvant therapy (pTNT) for advanced rectal cancer with tailored treatment sequencing based on clinical stage at presentation. ANZ J Surg. 2023 Jan;93(1-2):173-181.
​2022
  • Bedrikovetski S, Traeger L, Vather R, Sammour T, Moore JW. Does Sarcopenia Predict Local Response Rates after Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer? Dis Colon Rectum. 2022 Online ahead of print.
  • PelvEx Collaborative. Minimum standards of pelvic exenterative practice: PelvEx Collaborative guideline. Br J Surg. 2022 Nov 22;109(12):1251-1263.
  • NIHR Global Health Unit on Global Surgery; COVIDSurg Collaborative. Elective surgery system strengthening: development, measurement, and validation of the surgical preparedness index across 1632 hospitals in 119 countries. Lancet. 2022 Nov 5;400(10363):1607-1617.
  • Fitzsimmons T, Jayasena W, Holden CA, Dono J, Hewett P, Moore J, Sammour T. Assessing the impact of the 2018 National Health and Medical Research Council polyp surveillance guidelines on compliance with surveillance intervals at two public hospitals. ANZ J Surg. 2022 Nov;92(11):2942-2948.
  • CovidSurg Gynecological Cancer Collaborators. Outcomes of gynecologic cancer surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic: an international, multicenter, prospective CovidSurg-Gynecologic Oncology Cancer study. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2022 Nov;227(5):735.e1-735.e25.
  • Bedrikovetski S, Fitzsimmons T, Perry J, Vather R, Carruthers S, Selva-Nayagam S, Thomas ML, Moore JW, Sammour T. Personalized total neoadjuvant therapy (pTNT) for advanced rectal cancer with tailored treatment sequencing based on clinical stage at presentation. ANZ J Surg. 2022, Online ahead of print.
  • Traeger L, Bedrikovetski S, Oehler MK, Cho J, Wagstaff M, Harbison J, Lewis M, Vather R, Sammour T. Short-term outcomes following development of a dedicated pelvic exenteration service in a tertiary centre. ANZ J Surg. 2022 Jul 22. doi: 10.1111/ans.17921.
  • PelvEx Collaborative. Contemporary Management of Locally Advanced and Recurrent Rectal Cancer: Views from the PelvEx Collaborative. Cancers (Basel). 2022 Feb 24;14(5):1161.
  • PelvEx Collaborative. Induction chemotherapy followed by chemoradiotherapy versus chemoradiotherapy alone as neoadjuvant treatment for locally recurrent rectal cancer: study protocol of a multicentre, open-label, parallel-arms, randomized controlled study (PelvEx II). BJS Open. 2021 May 7;5(3).
  • GlobalSurg Collaborative and NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery. Effects of hospital facilities on patient outcomes after cancer surgery: an international, prospective, observational study. Lancet Glob Health. 2022 Jul;10(7):e1003-e1011.
  • Kroon HM, Hoogervorst LA, Hanna-Rivero N, et al. Systematic review and meta-analysis of long-term oncological outcomes of lateral lymph node dissection for metastatic nodes after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in rectal cancer. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2022 Jul;48(7):1475-1482.
  • Traeger L, Koullouros M, Bedrikovetski S, Kroon HM, Thomas ML, Moore JW, Sammour T. Cost of postoperative ileus following colorectal surgery: a cost analysis in the Australian public hospital setting. Colorectal Dis. 2022 Jun 23. doi: 10.1111/codi.16235. Online ahead of print.
  • REACCT Collaborative. Impact of microsatellite status in early-onset colonic cancer. Br J Surg. 2022 Jun 14;109(7):632-636.
  • REACCT Collaborative. Post-Operative Functional Outcomes in Early Age Onset Rectal Cancer. Front Oncol. 2022 May 30;12:868359.
  • de Gaay Fortman DPE, Kroon HM, Bedrikovetski S wt al. A snapshot of intraoperative conditions to predict prolonged postoperative ileus after colorectal surgery. ANZ J Surg. 2022 May 17. doi: 10.1111/ans.17784. Online ahead of print.
  • EuroSurg Collaborative. Intraperitoneal drain placement and outcomes after elective colorectal surgery: international matched, prospective, cohort study. Br J Surg. 2022 May 16;109(6):520-529.
  • Tripartite Gastrointestinal Recovery Post-operative IIeus Group. Core outcome set for clinical studies of postoperative ileus after intestinal surgery. Br J Surg. 2022 May 16;109(6):493-496. 
  • Dinger TL, Kroon HM, Traeger L et al. Regional variance in treatment and outcomes of locally invasive (T4) rectal cancer in Australia and New Zealand: analysis of the Bi-National Colorectal Cancer Audit. ANZ J Surg. 2022 May 3. doi: 10.1111/ans.17699. Online ahead of print.
  • Sammour T. Research Perspective on Completion Total Mesorectal Excision After Transanal Local Excision of Early Rectal Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Dis Colon Rectum. 2022 May 1;65(5):641.
  • Tripartite Gastrointestinal Recovery SBO Group. A core outcome set for clinical studies of adhesive small bowel obstruction. Colorectal Dis. 2022 Apr 20. doi: 10.1111/codi.16158. Online ahead of print.
  • Sammour T. Pain After Hemorrhoidectomy. Dis Colon Rectum. 2022 Feb 28. Online ahead of print.
  • Dhakal B, Li CMY, Li R, Yeo K, et al. The Antianginal Drug Perhexiline Displays Cytotoxicity against Colorectal Cancer Cells In Vitro: A Potential for Drug Repurposing. Cancers (Basel). 2022 Feb 18;14(4):1043. 
  • Bedrikovetski S, Seow W, Kroon HM, Traeger L, Moore JW, Sammour T. Artificial intelligence for body composition and sarcopenia evaluation on computed tomography: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Eur J Radiol. 2022 Apr;149:110218.
  • REACCT Collaborative. Microsatellite instability in young patients with rectal cancer: molecular findings and treatment response. Br J Surg. 2022 Feb 24;109(3):251-255.
  • Ozmen I, Grupa VEM, Bedrikovetski S, Dudi-Venkata NN, Huisman DE, Reudink M, Slooter GD, Sammour T, Kroon HM, Daams F; LekCheck Study Group. Risk Nomogram Does Not Predict Anastomotic Leakage After Colon Surgery Accurately: Results of the Multi-center LekCheck Study. J Gastrointest Surg. 2022 Jan 8. Online ahead of print.
  • COVIDSurg Collaborative. The impact of surgical delay on resectability of colorectal cancer: An international prospective cohort study.
     Colorectal Dis. 2022 Mar 14. doi: 10.1111/codi.16117. Online ahead of print. PMID: 35286766
  • PelvEx Collaborative. Contemporary Management of Locally Advanced and Recurrent Rectal Cancer: Views from the PelvEx Collaborative. Cancers (Basel). 2022 Feb 24;14(5):1161. doi: 10.3390/cancers14051161.
  • Traeger L, Kroon HM, Bedrikovetski S, Moore JW, Sammour T. The impact of acetylcholinesterase inhibitors on ileus and gut motility following abdominal surgery: a clinical review. ANZ J Surg. 2022 Jan;92(1-2):69-76.
  • Kobayashi H, Gieniec KA, Lannagan TR et al. The origin and contribution of cancer-associated fibroblasts in colorectal carcinogenesis. Gastroenterology. 2022 Mar;162(3):890-906.
  • Kroon HM, Kusters M, Sammour T. ASO Author Reflection: Lateral Pelvic Lymph Nodes in Rectal Cancer-Not All Are Created Equal. Ann Surg Oncol. 2022 Feb;29(2):1204-1205. 
  • Kroon HM, Dudi-Venkata NN, Bedrikovetski S, Liu J, Haanappel A, Ogura A, van de Velde CJH, Rutten HJT, Beets GL, Thomas ML, Kusters M, Sammour T. Malignant Features in Pretreatment Metastatic Lateral Lymph Nodes in Locally Advanced Low Rectal Cancer Predict Distant Metastases. Ann Surg Oncol. 2022 Feb;29(2):1194-1203. 
  • COVIDSurg Collaborative; GlobalSurg Collaborative. SARS-CoV-2 infection and venous thromboembolism after surgery: an international prospective cohort study. Anaesthesia. 2022 Jan;77(1):28-39.
  • Huisman DE, Reudink M, van Rooijen SJ, et al. LekCheck: A Prospective Study to Identify Perioperative Modifiable Risk Factors for Anastomotic Leakage in Colorectal Surgery. Ann Surg 2022 Jan 1;275(1):e189-e197.
  • Alawawdeh A, Piantadosi C, Townsend AR, Karapetis CS, Padbury R, Roy AC, Moore J, Maddern G, Roder D, Smith A, Price TJ. Prognostic Differences of RAS Mutations: Results from the South Australian Metastatic Colorectal Registry. Target Oncol. 2022 Jan;17(1):35-41.

2021
  • Xia W, Barazanchi AWH, MacFater WS, MacCormick AD, Svirskis D, Sammour T, Hill AG. Topical versus Oral Metronidazole Following Excisional Hemorrhoidectomy: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial. Dis Colon Rectum. 2021. Online ahead of print.
  • Alawawdeh A, Price T, Karapetis C, Piantadosi C, Padbury R, Roy A, Maddern G, Moore J, Carruthers S, Roder D, Townsend AR. Regorafenib outcomes from the population based South Australian Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Registry. Asia Pac J Clin Oncol. 2021 Nov 23. doi: 10.1111/ajco.13672. Online ahead of print.
  • STARSurg Collaborative and COVIDSurg Collaborative. Death following pulmonary complications of surgery before and during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Br J Surg. 2021 Dec 1;108(12):1448-1464.
  • Prasanna T, Wong R, Price T, Shapiro J, Tie J, Wong HL, Nott L, Roder D, Lee M, Kosmider S, Jalali A, Burge M, Padbury R, Maddern G, Carruthers S, Moore J, Sorich M, Karapetis CS, Gibbs P, Yip D. Metastatectomy and BRAF mutation; an analysis of survival outcome in metastatic colorectal cancer Curr Probl Cancer. 2021 Feb;45(1):100637.
  • COVIDSurg Collaborative. Effect of COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns on planned cancer surgery for 15 tumour types in 61 countries: an international, prospective, cohort study. Lancet Oncol. 2021 Nov;22(11):1507-1517.
  • White RZ, Au J, Hunter A, Vather R. A rare colorectal entity: Colonic leiomyosarcoma with peritoneal sarcomatosis. ANZ J Surg. 2021 Jul 20. Online ahead of print.
  • BJS Commission Team. BJS commission on surgery and perioperative care post-COVID-19. Br J Surg. 2021 Oct 23;108(10):1162-1180. 
  • POSTVenTT Study Collaborators. Postoperative variations in anaemia treatment and transfusions (POSTVenTT): protocol for a prospective multicentre observational cohort study of anaemia after major abdominal surgery. Colorectal Dis. 2021 Sep 7. Online ahead of print.
  • Kachapila M, Ademuyiwa AO, Biccard BM, Ghosh DN, Glasbey J, Monahan M, Moore R, Morton DG, Oppong R, Pearse R, Roberts TE; NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery; ASOS Investigators; STARSurg Collaborative. Preliminary model assessing the cost-effectiveness of preoperative chlorhexidine mouthwash at reducing postoperative pneumonia among abdominal surgery patients in South Africa. PLoS One. 2021 Aug 12;16(8):e0254698.
  • OpenSourceResearch collaboration. Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Colorectal Surgery: Construction of Core Measures Using Open-Source Research Method. Surg Innov. 2021 Oct;28(5):560-566.
  • International Study Group of Small bowel neuroendocrine neoplasm Surgery (ISGSS). International survey on opinions and use of minimally invasive surgery in small bowel neuroendocrine neoplasms. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2021 Nov 18:S0748-7983(21)00815-5. 
  • Bedrikovetski S, Dudi-Venkata NN, Kroon HM, Seow W, Vather R, Carneiro G, Moore JW, Sammour T. Artificial intelligence for pre-operative lymph node staging in colorectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Cancer. 2021 Sep 26;21(1):1058.
  • Kinnear N, Jolly S, Herath M, Han J, Tran M, O'Callaghan M, Hennessey D, Dobbins C, Sammour T, Moore J. The acute surgical unit: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Surg. 2021 Oct;94:106109.
  • Khoo TW, Dudi-Venkata NN, Beh YZ, Bedrikovetski S, Kroon HM, Thomas ML, Sammour T. Impact of timing of reversal of loop ileostomy on patient outcomes: a retrospective cohort study. Tech Coloproctol. 2021 Nov;25(11):1217-1224.
  • Kinnear N, Herath M, Barnett D, Hennessey D, Dobbins C, Sammour T, Moore J. A systematic review of dedicated models of care for emergency urological patients. Asian J Urol. 2021 Jul;8(3):315-323.
  • COVIDSurg Collaborative; GlobalSurg Collaborative. Effects of pre-operative isolation on postoperative pulmonary complications after elective surgery: an international prospective cohort study. Anaesthesia. 2021 Nov;76(11):1454-1464. 
  • Bedrikovetski S, Dudi-Venkata NN, Kroon HM, Vather R, Sammour T. Towards a zero percent anastomotic leak rate using a defined risk reduction strategy. European Surgery. 2021, epub.
  • COVIDSurg Collaborative. Machine learning risk prediction of mortality for patients undergoing surgery with perioperative SARS-CoV-2: the COVIDSurg mortality score. Br J Surg. 2021 Jul 6:znab183.
  • Kroon HM, Kusters M, Chang GJ, Sammour T. Reply to: Lateral lymph node dissection in low rectal cancers: Call for standardized reporting of results to unify the global practice. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2021 Jul 2:S0748-7983(21)00594-1.
  • REACCT Collaborative. Characteristics of Early-Onset vs Late-Onset Colorectal Cancer: A Review. JAMA Surg. 156(9):865-874.
  • Dudi-Venkata NN, Kroon HM, Bedrikovetski S, Lewis M, Lawrence MJ, Hunter RA, Moore JW, Thomas ML, Sammour T. Impact of STIMUlant and osmotic LAXatives (STIMULAX trial) on gastrointestinal recovery after colorectal surgery: randomized clinical trial. Br J Surg. 2021 Oct 23;108(10):e357.
  • DAMASCUS Study Management Group. Diverticulitis Management, a Snapshot Collaborative Audit Study (DAMASCUS): Protocol for an international, multicentre, prospective observational study. Colorectal Dis. 2021 Aug;23(8):2182-2188.
  • Kroon HM, Malakorn S, Dudi-Venkata NN, Bedrikovetski S, Liu J, Kenyon-Smith T, Bednarski BK, Ogura A, van de Velde CJH, Rutten HJT, Beets GL, Thomas ML, Kusters M, Chang GJ, Sammour T. Local recurrences in western low rectal cancer patients treated with or without lateral lymph node dissection after neoadjuvant (chemo)radiotherapy: An international multi-centre comparative study. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2021 Jun 6:S0748-7983(21)00566-7.
  • Jolly S, Dudi-Venkata N, Sammour T. Response to ileorectal anastomoses. ANZ J Surg. 2021 Jun;91(6):1316. 
  • Dudi-Venkata NN, Kroon HM, Bedrikovetski S, Traeger L, Lewis M, Lawrence MJ, Hunter RA, Moore JW, Thomas ML, Sammour T. PyRICo-Pilot: pyridostigmine to reduce the duration of postoperative ileus after colorectal surgery - a phase II study. Colorectal Dis. 2021 Aug;23(8):2154-2160
  • PelvEx Collaborative. Induction chemotherapy followed by chemoradiotherapy versus chemoradiotherapy alone as neoadjuvant treatment for locally recurrent rectal cancer: study protocol of a multicentre, open-label, parallel-arms, randomized controlled study (PelvEx II). BJS Open. 2021 May 7;5(3):zrab029. 
  • COVIDSurg Collaborative. Elective Cancer Surgery in COVID-19-Free Surgical Pathways During the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic: An International, Multicenter, Comparative Cohort Study. J Clin Oncol. 2021 Jan 1;39(1):66-78.
  • COVIDSurg Collaborative, GlobalSurg Collaborative. SARS-CoV-2 vaccination modelling for safe surgery to save lives: data from an international prospective cohort study. Br J Surg. 2021 Mar 24:znab101. doi: 10.1093/bjs/znab101. Online ahead of print.
  • LekCheck study group. Association Between Intraoperative Blood Glucose and Anastomotic Leakage in Colorectal Surgery. J Gastrointest Surg. 2021 Mar 12. doi: 10.1007/s11605-021-04933-2. Online ahead of print.
  • Bedrikovetski S, Dudi-Venkata NN, Maicas G, Kroon HM, Seow W, Carneiro G, Moore JW, Sammour T. Artificial intelligence for the diagnosis of lymph node metastases in patients with abdominopelvic malignancy: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Artif Intell Med. 2021 Mar;113:102022.
  • Bedrikovetski S, Dudi-Venkata NN, Kroon HM, Sammour T. The Authors Reply. Dis Colon Rectum. 2021 Apr 1;64(4):e77.
  • Grupa VEM, Kroon HM, Ozmen I, Bedrikovetski S, Dudi-Venkata NN, Hunter RA, Sammour T. Current practice in Australia and New Zealand for defunctioning ileostomy after rectal cancer surgery with anastomosis: Analysis of the Binational Colorectal Cancer Audit. Colorectal Dis. 2021 Mar 2. doi: 10.1111/codi.15607. Online ahead of print.
  • Dudi-Venkata NN, Cox DRA, Marson N, Tan L, Pockney P, Muralidharan V, Watson DI, Richards T; Clinical Trials Network Australia New Zealand (CTANZ). Variation in Human Research Ethics Committee and governance processes throughout Australia: a need for a uniform approach. ANZ J Surg. 2021 Nov;91(11):2263-2268. 
  • Lateral Node Study Consortium. Rectal cancer lateral lymph nodes: multicentre study of the impact of obturator and internal iliac nodes on oncological outcomes. Br J Surg. 2021 Mar 12;108(2):205-213.
  • Jayasena W, Sammour T. Rectal cancer requiring pelvic exenteration in pregnancy. ANZ J Surg. 2021 Nov;91(11):E743-E744. Online ahead of print.
  • Besanko J, White RZ, Thomas M, Vather R. Surgiflo embolism during pelvic surgery: a rare but potentially life-threatening complication. ANZ J Surg. 2021 Apr 17. doi: 10.1111/ans.16875. Online ahead of print.
  • White RZ, Besanko J, Vather R, Sampson MJ. Ventriculoperitoneal shunt migration into the large bowel. ANZ J Surg. 2021 Mar 18. doi: 10.1111/ans.16759. Online ahead of print.
  • PelvEx Collaborative. Perioperative management and anaesthetic considerations in pelvic exenterations using Delphi methodology: results from the PelvEx Collaborative. BJS Open. 2021 Jan 8;5(1):zraa055.
  • Sammour T, Schoeman M, Moore JW, Thomas ML, Moorcraft L, Andrews JM. Clearing a colonoscopy waiting list: how we did it. ANZ J Surg. 2021 Jan;91(1-2):10-12.
  • Bedrikovetski S, Dudi-Venkata NN, Kroon HM, Sammour T. Re: Minimally invasive proctectomy has non-inferior oncological outcomes compared to open resection after passing 'The' learning curve. Dis Colon Rectum. 2021 Jan 19.
  • GlobalSurg Collaborative and National Institute for Health Research Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery. Global variation in postoperative mortality and complications after cancer surgery: a multicentre, prospective cohort study in 82 countries. Lancet. 2021 Jan 30;397(10272):387-397.
  • Xia W, Barazanchi AWH, Coomarasamy C, Jin J, Maccormick AD, Sammour T, Hill AG. Epidemiology of Haemorrhoids and Publicly-Funded Excisional Haemorrhoidectomiesin New Zealand (2007 - 2016): A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study. Colorectal Dis 2021. 23(1):265-273.

2020
  • SUNRRISE Study Group. An international pragmatic randomised controlled trial to compare a single use negative pressure dressing versus a surgeon's preference of dressing to reduce the incidence of surgical site infection following emergency laparotomy: the SUNRRISE Trial Protocol. Colorectal Dis. 2020. Online ahead of print.
  • EuroSurg Collaborative. Management of COMPlicAted intra-abdominal collectionS after colorectal Surgery (COMPASS): protocol for a multicentre, observational, prospective international study of drain placement practices in colorectal surgery. Colorectal Dis. 2020 Jul 27. doi: 10.1111/codi.15275. Online ahead of print.
  • ACIE Appy Study Collaborative. Global attitudes in the management of acute appendicitis during COVID-19 pandemic: ACIE Appy Study; Br J Surg. 2020 Oct 8:10.1002/bjs.11999. doi: 10.1002/bjs.11999. Online ahead of print.
  • CTANZ. Trainee- and student-led research networks: promoting research skills and competency through collaboration. ANZ J Surg. 2020 Nov;90(11):2177-2179.
  •  VERITAS Collaborative. Surgical Outpatient Study: characterizing the educational experience of outpatient clinics for surgical trainees.
    ANZ J Surg. 2020 Nov;90(11):2166-2167. 
  • Dudi-Venkata NN, Wells CI. Changing landscape of surgical research: a trainee perspective. ANZ J Surg. 2020 Nov;90(11):2173-2174.
  • Kinnear N, Han J, Tran M, Herath M, Jolly S, Hennessey D, Dobbins C, Sammour T, Moore J. Emergency general surgery models in Australia: a cross-sectional study. Aust Health Rev. 2020 Dec;44(6):952-957.
  • PelvEx Collaborative. The global cost of pelvic exenteration: in-hospital perioperative costs. Br J Surg. 2020 Oct;107(11):e470-e471. doi: 10.1002/bjs.11924. Epub 2020 Aug 15.
  • Kobayashi H, Gieniec KA, Wright JA et al. The balance of stromal BMP signaling mediated by GREM1 and ISLR drives colorectal carcinogenesis. Gastroenterology. 2020 Nov 14:S0016-5085(20)35400-7.
  • COVIDSurg Collaborative. Outcomes from elective colorectal cancer surgery during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Colorectal Dis. 2020. Online ahead of print.
  • Dudi-Venkata NN, Lee YD, Beh YZ, Bedrikovetski S, Kroon HM, Moore JW, Thomas ML, Sammour T. The Impact of Laxatives on the Return of Gastrointestinal Function After Elective Colorectal Surgery : A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis. Am Surg. 2020. Online ahead of print.
  • COVIDSurg Collaborative. Delaying surgery for patients with a previous SARS-CoV-2 infection. Br J Surg 2020. Online ahead of print.
  • EuroSurg Collaborative. Timing of nasogastric tube insertion and the risk of postoperative pneumonia: an international, prospective cohort study. Colorectal Dis 2020;22(12):2288-2297.
  • Sammour T. Total neoadjuvant therapy for rectal cancer: here and now. ANZ J Surg. 2020 Aug. Online ahead of print.
  • PelvEx Collaborative. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Management of Locally Advanced Primary/Recurrent Rectal Cancer. Br J Surg. 107(11):e547-e548.
  • Sammour T, Bedrikovetski S. Radiomics for Diagnosing Lateral Pelvic Lymph Nodes in Rectal Cancer: Artificial Intelligence Enabling Precision Medicine? Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 [Epub ahead of print].
  • PelvEx Collaborative. Predicting outcomes of pelvic exenteration using machine learning. Colorectal Dis. 2020 [Epub ahead of print].
  • Xia W, Sammour T, Hill A. Pursuit of the painless haemorrhoidectomy: current and future research directions. ANZ J Surg. 2020 May;90(5):656-657.
  • Dudi-Venkata NN, Seow W, Kroon HM, et al. Safety and efficacy of laxatives after major abdominal surgery: systematic review and meta-analysis. BJS Open. 2020 [Epub ahead of print].
  • Ceuppens C, Dudi-Venkata NN, Lee YD, et al. Feasibility study of an online modifiable Enhanced Recovery After Surgery protocol with specific focus on opioid avoidance. ANZ J Surg. 2020 [Epub ahead of print].
  • Vather R, Petrushnko W, Chapman D, Sammour T, Mor I, Warner R. Factors predictive of advanced stage of colorectal cancer at presentation - a bi-national study. Colorectal Dis. 2020 Nov;22(11):1538-1544. 
  • Huisman DE, Reudink M, van Rooijen SJ, et al. LekCheck: A Prospective Study to Identify Perioperative Modifiable Risk Factors for Anastomotic Leakage in Colorectal Surgery. Ann Surg. 2020 [Epub ahead of print].
  • Kinnear N, Han J, Tran M, Herath M, Jolly S, Hennessey D, Dobbins C, Sammour T, Moore J. Emergency general surgery models in Australia; a cross-sectional study. Aust Health Rev. 2020 [Epub ahead of print]
  • Kinnear N, Herath M, Barnett D, Hennessey D, Dobbins C, Sammour T, Moore J. A systematic review of dedicated models of care for emergency urological patients. Asian J Urol. 2020 [Epub ahead of print]
  • Kinnear N, Herath M, Jolly S, Han J, Tran M, Parker D, O'Callaghan M, Hennessey D, Dobbins C, Sammour T, Moore J. Patient Satisfaction in Emergency General Surgery: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Study. World J Surg. 2020 [Epub ahead of print].
  • PelvEx Collaborative. Simultaneous pelvic exenteration and liver resection for primary rectal cancer with synchronous liver metastases: Results from the PelvEx Collaborative. Colorectal Dis. 2020 Apr 15. [Epub ahead of print]
  • van Harten MJ, Greenwood EB, Bedrikovetski S, Dudi-Venkata NN, Hunter RA, Kroon HM, Sammour T. Minimally invasive surgery in elderly patients with rectal cancer: An analysis of the Bi-National Colorectal Cancer Audit (BCCA). Eur J Surg Oncol. 2020 Apr 3. [Epub ahead of print]
  • Xia W, MacFater HS, MacFater WS, Otutaha BF, Barazanchi AWH, Sammour T, Hill AG. Local Anaesthesia Alone Versus Regional or General Anaesthesia in Excisional Haemorrhoidectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. World J Surg. 2020. Online ahead of print.
  • Tripartite Gastrointestinal Recovery Group. Establishing core outcome sets for gastrointestinal recovery in studies of postoperative ileus and small bowel obstruction: protocol for a nested methodological study. Colorectal Dis. 2020; 22(4):459-464.
  • Jolly S, Dudi-Venkata N, Hanna-Rivero N, Kroon HM, Reid FS, Sammour T. Four Different Ileorectal Anastomotic Configurations Following Total Colectomy. ANZ J Surg 2020 Mar [Online ahead of print]
  • Bedrikovetski S, Dudi-Venkata N, Kroon HM, Moore JW, Hunter RA, Sammour T. Outcomes of Minimally Invasive Versus Open Proctectomy for Rectal Cancer: A Propensity-Matched Analysis of Bi-National Colorectal Cancer Audit Data. Dis Colon Rectum 2020 63(6):778-787. 
  • EuroSurg Collaborative.​ Safety of hospital discharge before return of bowel function after elective colorectal surgery. Br J Surg. 2020; 107(5):552-559.
  • PelvEx Collaborative. Management strategies for patients with advanced rectal cancer and liver metastases using modified Delphi methodology: results from the PelvEx collaborative. Colorectal Dis. 2020 Feb 11. [Epub ahead of print]
  • Dudi-Venkata NN, Kroon HM, Bedrikovetski S, Moore JW, Thomas ML, Sammour T. A global survey of surgeons' preferences and practice with regard to laxative use after elective colorectal surgery. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2020; 35(4):759-763.
  • Xia W, Park B, Otutaha BF, MacFater WS, MacCormick AD, Sammour T, Hill AG. Topical analgesia following excisional haemorrhoidectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2020 Jan 2. [Epub ahead of print] Review.
  • ​EuroSurg Collaborative. Safety and efficacy of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs to reduce ileus after colorectal surgery. Br J Surg. 2020 Jan;107(2):e161-e169.
  • Sammour T, Chang GJ, You YN et al. Selective central vascular ligation (D3 lymphadenectomy) in patients undergoing minimally invasive complete mesocolic excision for colon cancer: optimizing the risk benefit equation. Colorectal Dis. 2020 Jan;22(1):53-61.​
  • Kinnear N, Tran M, Han J, Jolly S, Herath M, Hennessey D, Dobbins C, Sammour T, Moore J. Does emergency general surgery model affect staff satisfaction, training and working hours? ANZ J Surg. 2020, 90; 3: 262-267
  • Xia W, MacFater WS, Barazanchi AWH, Sammour T, Hill AG. Risk Factors Associated with Unplanned Readmission Following Excisional Haemorrhoidectomy. Colorectal Dis. 2020; 22(2):187-194.
  • Bedrikovetski S, Liu J, Dudi-Venkata N, Kroon HM, Lewis M, Lawrence M, Andrews JM, Sammour T. Rectal Stump Management After Subtotal Colectomy for Severe Colitis, In or Out? A Retrospective Cohort Study. Indian J Surgery, 2020, 82: 585–591.
  • Dudi-Venkata NN, Kroon HM, Bedrikovetski S, Moore JW, Sammour T. Systematic scoping review of enhanced recovery protocol recommendations targeting return of  gastrointestinal function after colorectal surgery. ANZ J Surg. 2020; 90(1-2):41-47.
  • Grant KMK, Reid F, Crouch G, Lawrence M. Colo-pleural fistula: a rare complication of bariatric surgery. ANZ J Surg. 2020 May;90(5):905-907.

2019
  • Haanappel A, Kroon HM, Schaap DP, Bedrikovetski S, Dudi-Venkata NN, Lee HX, Thomas ML, Liu J, van der Valk MJM, Rutten HJT, Beets GL, Kusters M, Sammour T. Lateral Lymph Node Metastases in Locally Advanced Low Rectal Cancers May Not Be Treated Effectively With Neoadjuvant (Chemo)Radiotherapy Only. Front Oncol. 2019 Dec 3;9:1355.
  • Tripartite Gastrointestinal Recovery Group. Establishing core outcome sets for gastrointestinal recovery in studies of postoperative ileus and small bowel obstruction: protocol for a nested methodological study. Colorectal Dis. 2019 [Epub ahead of print]
  • PelvEx Collaborative. Pelvic Exenteration for Advanced Nonrectal Pelvic Malignancy. Ann Surg. 2019; 270: 899-905.
  • Kinnear N, Heijkoop B, Bramwell E, Frazzetto A, Noll A, Patel P, Hennessey D, Otto G, Dobbins C, Sammour T, Moore J. Communication and management of incidental pathology in 1,214 consecutive appendicectomies; a cohort study. Int J Surg. 2019 [Epub ahead of print]
  • Saskia Glaser, Gabriel Maicas, Sergei Bedrikovetski, Tarik Sammour, Gustavo Carneiro. Semi-supervised Multi-domain Multi-task Training for Metastatic Colon Lymph Node Diagnosis From Abdominal CT. arXiv:1910.10371.
  • Chong LC, Townsend AR, Young J, Roy A, Piantadosi C, Hardingham JE, Roder D, Karapetis C, Padbury R, Maddern G, Moore J, Price TJ. Outcomes for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Based on Microsatellite Instability: Results from the South Australian Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Registry. Target Oncol. 2019 Feb;14(1):85-91. 
  • PelvEx Collaborative. Palliative pelvic exenteration: A systematic review of patient-centered outcomes. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2019; 45(10):1787-1795​
  • Ogura A, Konishi T, Beets GL et al. Lateral Node Study Consortium. Lateral Nodal Features on Restaging Magnetic Resonance Imaging Associated With Lateral Local Recurrence in Low Rectal Cancer After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy or Radiotherapy. JAMA Surg 2019; 3:e192172.
  • Humphries EL, Kroon HM, Dudi-Venkata NN, Thomas ML, Moore JW, Sammour T. Short- and long-term outcomes of selective pelvic exenteration surgery in a low-volume specialized tertiary setting. ANZ J Surg. 2019;89: E226-E230.
  • Young E, Lawrence M, Thomas M, Andrews J. Gastrointestinal neoplasia in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: Opportunities to enhance preventative strategies. JGH Open. 2019.
  • Kinnear N, Bramwell E, Frazzetto A, Noll A, Patel P, Hennessey D, Otto G, Dobbins C, Sammour T, Moore J. ​Acute surgical unit improves outcomes in appendicectomy. ANZ J Surg. 2019. 89: 1108-1113
  • Bedrikovetski S, Dudi-Venkata N, Kroon HM, Liu J, Andrews JM, Lewis M, Lawrence M, Sammour T. Systematic review of rectal stump management during and after emergency total colectomy for acute severe ulcerative colitis. ANZ J Surg. 2019; 89(12):1556-1560
  • PelvEx Collaborative. Changing outcomes following pelvic exenteration for locally advanced and recurrent rectal cancer. BJS 2019 Mar 6;3(4):516-520.
  • Ogura A, Konishi T, Kusters M et al (Lateral Node Study Consortium). Neoadjuvant (Chemo)radiotherapy With Total Mesorectal Excision Only Is Not Sufficient to Prevent Lateral Local Recurrence in Enlarged Nodes: Results of the Multicenter Lateral Node Study of Patients With Low cT3/4 Rectal Cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2019; 37: 33-43. 
  • Chouhan H, Sammour T, L Thomas M, W Moore J. Prognostic significance of BRAF mutation alone and in combination with microsatellite instability in stage III colon cancer. Asia Pac J Clin Oncol. 2019; 15: 69-74.
  • Quezada-Díaz F., Sammour T., Joshua Smith J., Nancy You Y. (2019) Watch and Wait in Rectal Cancer Patients with Clinical Complete Response to Neoadjuvant Therapy: The American Viewpoint. In: Kwaan M., Zbar A. (eds) Comprehensive Rectal Cancer Care. Springer, Cham
  • Xia W, Barazanchi AWH, MacFater W, Sammour T, Hill AG. Day case versus inpatient stay for excisional haemorrhoidectomy. ANZ J Surg; 2019; 89: E5-E9.

2018
  • An V, Chandra R, Lawrence M. Anastomotic Failure in Colorectal Surgery: Where Are We at? Indian J Surg. 2018 Apr;80(2):163-170. 
  • Sammour T. Rise of the machines: is the future of health care human? NZMSJ. 2018; 27: 5-6.
  • Tapia Rico G, Karapetis C, Townsend AR, Piantadosi C, Padbury R, Roy A, Maddern G, Moore J, Carruthers S, Roder D, Price TJ. Do we know what to do with our nonagenarian and centenarian patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC)? Results from the South Australian mCRC registry. Acta Oncol. 2018 Nov;57(11):1455-1457.
  • Bampton P, Sammour T, Brown GJ, Hewett DG, Worthley DL. The three A's of colonoscopy referral. Med J Aust. 2018; 209: 461-462.
  • Chouhan H, Sammour T, Thomas ML, Moore JW. The interaction between BRAF mutation and microsatellite instability (MSI) status in determining survival outcomes after adjuvant 5FU based chemotherapy in stage III colon cancer. J Surg Oncol. 2018; 118: 1311-1317.
  • Duffield JA, Thomas ML, Moore JW, Hunter RA, Wood C, Gentili S, Lewis M. Intraperitoneal Local Anesthetic Instillation and Postoperative Infusion Improves Functional Recovery Following Colectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Dis Colon Rectum. 2018; 61:1205-1216.
  • Sammour T, Chang GJ. Lateral pelvic lymph node dissection and radiation treatment for rectal cancer: Mutually exclusive or mutually beneficial? Ann Gastroenterol Surg. 2018; 16: 348-350.
  • Sammour T, Chang GJ. Robotic surgery for rectal cancer: the future? Minerva Chir. 2018; 73: 574-578. 
  • Malakorn S, Ouchi A, Sammour T, Bednarski BK, Chang GJ. Robotic Lateral Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection after Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation: View from the West. Dis Colon Rectum. 2018; 61: 1119-1120.
  • Sammour T, Malakorn S, Bednarski BK, Kaur H, Shin US, Messick C, You YN, Chang GJ. Oncological Outcomes After Robotic Proctectomy for Rectal Cancer: Analysis of a Prospective Database. Ann Surg. 2018; 267: 521-526.
  • Lam D, Lauritz B, Chandra R, Mushaya C, Sansom W, Sammour T, Keck J. Midline stoma via the umbilicus versus traditional diverting loop ileostomy: a retrospective comparative study. Indian J Surg. 2018; 80: 545–548.

2017
  • Yap K, Mills S, Thomas M, Moore J. Submucosal dissection has advantages over full-thickness transanal endoscopic microsurgery in selected rectal lesions. ANZ J Surg. 2017; 87: 903-907.
  • Sammour T, Cohen L, Karunatillake AI, Lewis M, Lawrence MJ, Hunter A, Moore JW, Thomas ML. Validation of an online risk calculator for the prediction of anastomotic leak after colon cancer surgery and preliminary exploration of artificial intelligence-based analytics. Tech Coloproctol. 2017; 21: 869-877.
  • Brain metastasis in advanced colorectal cancer: results from the South Australian metastatic colorectal cancer (SAmCRC) registry.
    Tapia Rico G, Price TJ, Karapetis C, Piantadosi C, Padbury R, Roy A, Maddern G, Moore J, Carruthers S, Roder D, Townsend AR.
    Cancer Biol Med. 2017 Nov;14(4):371-376.
  • Malakorn S, Sammour T, Khomvilai S, Chowchankit I, Gunarasa S, Kanjanasilp P, Thiptanakij C, Rojanasakul A. Ligation of intersphincteric fistula tract for fistula in ano: lessons learned from a decade of experience. Dis Colon Rectum. 2017; 60:1065-1070.
  • Sammour T, Hill AG. Time to Embrace the Digital Age in Health Care. JAMA Surg. 2017; 152: 628.
  • Sammour T, Chang GJ. Lateral Node Dissection in Low Rectal Cancer: Time for a Global Approach? Ann Surg. 2017; 266:208-209.
  • Malakorn S, Sammour T, Bednarski B, You YN, Chang GJ. Three Different Approaches to the Inferior Mesenteric Artery during Robotic D3 Lymphadenectomy for Rectal Cancer. Ann Surg Oncol. 2017; 24: 1923.
  • Malakorn S, Sammour T, Pisters LL, Chang GJ. Robotic Total Pelvic Exenteration. Dis Colon Rectum. 201; 60: 555.
  • Sammour T, Lewis M, Thomas ML, Lawrence MJ, Hunter A, Moore JW. A simple web-based risk calculator (www.anastomoticleak.com) is superior to the surgeon's estimate of anastomotic leak after colon cancer resection. Tech Coloproctol. 2017; 21:35-41.
  • Sammour T, Price BA, Krause KJ, Chang GJ. Nonoperative Management or 'Watch and Wait' for Rectal Cancer with Complete Clinical Response After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy: A Critical Appraisal. Ann Surg Oncol. 2017; 24: 1904-1915.
  • Feinberg AE, Chesney TR, Acuna SA, Sammour T, Quereshy FA. Oncologic outcomes following laparoscopic versus open resection of pT4 colon cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Dis Colon Rectum. 2017; 60: 116-125.
  • Sammour T, Rodriguez-Bigas MA, Skibber JM. Locally recurrent disease related to anal canal cancers. Surg Oncol Clin N Am. 2017; 26: 115-125.

2016
  • An V, Cohen L, Lawrence M, Thomas M, Andrews J, Moore J. Early surgery in Crohn's disease a benefit in selected cases. World J Gastrointest Surg. 2016; 8: 492-500.
  • Moore J, Price T, Carruthers S, Selva-Nayagam S, Luck A, Thomas M, Hewett P. Prospective randomized trial of neoadjuvant chemotherapy during the 'wait period' following preoperative chemoradiotherapy for rectal cancer: results of the WAIT trial. Colorectal Dis. 2017 Nov;19(11):973-979.
  • Hunter, R.A., Moore, J., Heriot, A., Platell, C., Byrne, C., Chapuis, P., Doudle, M., McMurrick, P., Murphy, E., Thompson-Fawcett, M., Brennan, A., Reid, C., O'Regan, M. Evolution of the Bi-National Colorectal Cancer Audit: History, governance and future directions. ANZ Journal of Surgery 2016, 86 (6), pp. 431-432.
  • Roder, D., Karapetis, C.S., Wattchow, D., Moore, J., Singhal, N., Joshi, R., Keefe, D., Fusco, K., Powell, K., Eckert, M., Price, T.J. Colorectal cancer treatment and survival over three decades at four major public hospitals in South Australia: trends by age and in the elderly. European Journal of Cancer Care 2016, 25 (5), pp. 753-763.
  • Young, J.P., Price, T.J., Moore, J., Ruszkiewicz, A.R. Human intestinal spirochetosis and its relationship to sessile serrated adenomas in an Australian population. Pathology Research and Practice 2016, 212 (8), pp. 751-753.
  • Price, T.J., Beeke, C., Townsend, A.R., Lo, L., Amitesh, R., Padbury, R., Roder, D., Maddern, G., Moore, J., Karapetis, C. BRAF Mutation Testing and Metastatic Colorectal Cancer in the Community Setting: Is There an Urgent Need for More Education? Molecular Diagnosis and Therapy 2016, 20: 75-82.
  • Sammour T, An V, Thomas ML. Bleeding iliac artery pseudoaneurysm after colorectal anastomotic leak. Surg Prac. 2016; 20: 184-185.
  • Sammour T, Macleod A, Chittleborough TJ, Chandra R, Shedda SM, Hastie IA, Jones IT, Hayes IP. Total caseload of a colorectal surgical unit: baseline measurement and identification of areas for efficiency gains. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2016; 31: 1141-8.
  • Chan MF, Sammour T, Chandra R, Moore JW. Localized perianal skin necrosis in neutropenic patients. ANZ J Surg. 2016; 86: 211.
  • Sammour T, Chandra R, Moore JW. Extended venous thromboembolism prophylaxis after colorectal cancer surgery: the current state of the evidence. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2016; 42: 27-32.​

2015
  • Fung, K.Y.C., Tabor, B., Buckley, M.J., Priebe, I.K., Purins, L., Pompeia, C., Brierley, G.V., Lockett, T., Gibbs, P., Tie, J., McMurrick, P., Moore, J., Ruszkiewicz, A., Nice, E., Adams, T.E., Burgess, A., Cosgrove, L.J. Blood-based protein biomarker panel for the detection of colorectal cancer. PLoS ONE 2015, 10 (3), art. no. e0120425.
  • Price, T.J., Beeke, C., Ullah, S., Padbury, R., Maddern, G., Roder, D., Townsend, A.R., Moore, J., Roy, A., Tomita, Y., Karapetis, C. Does the primary site of colorectal cancer impact outcomes for patients with metastatic disease? Cancer 2015, 121 (6), pp. 830-835.
  • Roder, D., Karapetis, C.S., Wattchow, D., Moore, J., Singhal, N., Joshi, R., Keefe, D., Fusco, K., Buranyi-Trevarton, D., Sharplin, G., Price, T.J. Metastatic colorectal cancer treatment and survival: The experience of major public hospitals in South Australia over three decades. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 2015, 16 (14), pp. 5923-5931.
  • Roder, D., Karapetis, C.S., Wattchow, D., Moore, J., Singhal, N., Joshi, R., Keefe, D., Fusco, K., Powell, K., Eckert, M., Price, T.J. Colorectal cancer treatment and survival: The experience of major public hospitals in south australia over three decades. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 2015, 16 (6), pp. 2431-2440.
  • Jorissen, R.N., Christie, M., Mouradov, D., Sakthianandeswaren, A., Li, S., Love, C., Xu, Z.-Z., Molloy, P.L., Jones, I.T., McLaughlin, S., Ward, R.L., Hawkins, N.J., Ruszkiewicz, A.R., Moore, J., Burgess, A.W., Busam, D., Zhao, Q., Strausberg, R.L., Lipton, L., Desai, J., Gibbs, P., Sieber, O.M. Wild-type APC predicts poor prognosis in microsatellite-stable proximal colon cancer. British Journal of Cancer 2015, 113 (6), pp. 979-988.
  • Thomas ML, Hewett PJ, Ruszkiewicz AR, Moore JW. Clinicopathological predictors of benefit from adjuvant chemotherapy for stage C colorectal cancer: Microsatellite unstable cases benefit. Asia Pac J Clin Oncol. 2015 Dec;11(4):343-51.
  • Nguyen NQ, Toscano L, Lawrence M, Phan VA, Singh R, Bampton P, Fraser RJ, Holloway RH, Schoeman MN. Portable inhaled methoxyflurane is feasible and safe for colonoscopy in subjects with morbid obesity and/or obstructive sleep apnea. Endosc Int Open. 2015 Oct;3(5):E487-93.

2014
  • Caruso M, Fung KY, Moore J, Brierley GV, Cosgrove LJ, Thomas M, Cheetham G, Brook E, Fraser LM, Tin T, Tran H, Ruszkiewicz A. Claudin-1 Expression Is Elevated in Colorectal Cancer Precursor Lesions Harboring the BRAF V600E Mutation. Transl Oncol. 2014 Aug;7(4):456-63.
  • Peng SL, Thomas M, Ruszkiewicz A, Hunter A, Lawrence M, Moore J. Conventional adverse features do not predict response to adjuvant chemotherapy in stage II colon cancer. ANZ J Surg. 2014 Nov;84(11):837-41.

2013
  • Yeoh E, Tam W, Schoeman M, Moore J, Thomas M, Botten R, Di Matteo A. Argon plasma coagulation therapy versus topical formalin for intractable rectal bleeding and anorectal dysfunction after radiation therapy for prostate carcinoma. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2013 Dec 1;87(5):954-9.
  • Chandra R, Melino G, Thomas M, Lawrence MJ, Hunter RA, Moore J. Is extended thromboprophylaxis necessary in elective colorectal cancer surgery? ANZ J Surg. 2013 Dec;83(12):968-72.
  • Fung, K.Y.C., Priebe, I., Purins, L., Tabor, B., Brierley, G.V., Lockett, T., Nice, E., Gibbs, P., Tie, J., McMurrick, P., Moore, J., Ruszkiewicz, A., Burgess, A., Cosgrove, L.J. Performance of serum lipocalin 2 as a diagnostic marker for colorectal cancer. Cancer Biomarkers 2013, 13 (2), pp. 75-79.
  • Brierley, G.V., Priebe, I.K., Purins, L., Fung, K.Y.C., Tabor, B., Lockett, T., Nice, E., Gibbs, P., Tie, J., McMurrick, P., Moore, J., Ruszkiewicz, A., Burgess, A., Cosgrove, L.J. Serum concentrations of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) are decreased in colorectal cancer patients. Cancer Biomarkers 2013, 13 (2), pp. 67-73.
  • Day, F.L., Jorissen, R.N., Lipton, L., Mouradov, D., Sakthianandeswaren, A., Christie, M., Li, S., Tsui, C., Tie, J., Desai, J., Xu, Z.-Z., Molloy, P., Whitehall, V., Leggett, B.A., Jones, I.T., McLaughlin, S., Ward, R.L., Hawkins, N.J., Ruszkiewicz, A.R., Moore, J., Busam, D., Zhao, Q., Strausberg, R.L., Gibbs, P., Sieber, O.M. PIK3CA and PTEN gene and exon mutation-specific clinicopathologic and molecular associations in Colorectal cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2013, 19 (12), pp. 3285-3296.
  • Christie M, Jorissen RN, Mouradov D, Sakthianandeswaren A, Li S, Day F, Tsui C, Lipton L, Jayesh Desai J, Jones IT, McLaughlin S, Ward RL, Hawkins NJ, Ruszkiewicz AR, Moore J, Burgess AW, Busam D, Zhao Q, Strausberg RL, Simpson AJ, Tomlinson IPM, Gibbs P and Sieber OM. Different APC genotypes in proximal and distal sporadic colorectal cancers suggest distinct WNT/β-catenin signalling thresholds for tumourigenesis. Oncogene 2013 32(39) 4675-82.
  • Kim Y.C. Fung, I, Purins L,  Tabor B, Brierley G,  Lockett T,  Nice E, Gibbs P,  Tie J, McMurrick P, Moore J, Ruszkiewicz A,  Burgess A,  Cosgrove L. Performance Of Serum Lipocalin 2 As A Diagnostic Marker For Colorectal Cancer. Cancer Biomarkers 2013; 13(2) 75-79.
  • Brierley G, Fung K ., Purins L, , Priebe I, Tabor B, Lockett T, Nice E, Gibbs P, Tie J,  McMurrick  P, Moore J, Ruszkiewicz A, Burgess A, and Cosgrove LJ. Circulating Levels Of The Wnt Antagonist Dkk-3 As A Diagnostic Marker For Colorectal Cancer. Journal of Molecular Biomarkers and Diagnosis 2013.
  • Nguyen N, Holloway R  Schoeman, M,  Bartholomeusz D Tam W,  Moore J. Patient-controlled analgesia with inhaled methoxyflurane versus conventional endoscopist-provided sedation for colonoscopy: a randomized multi-center trial. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2013 78(6) 892-901
  • Fung K, TaborB,  Gibbs P, Tie J, McMurrick P,  Moore J, Ruszkiewicz A,  Burgess A,  Cosgrove L. Lipocalin 2 and brain derived neurotrophic growth factor: biomarkers that link colorectal cancer and obesity. Clinical Laboratory International October 2013, 14-18.

2012
  • Chouhan H, C Wong; P Maharaj, M Lawrence, A Hunter, J Moore. Colorectal Stenting For Malignant Obstruction: An Eight Year Clinical Experience ANZJS 2012 82(6): 408–411.

2011
  • Chandra R, Moore J. Surgical options in the management of  intestinal Crohn’s disease. Indian Journal of Surgery, 2011, 73(6), 432-38.

2010
  • Yeoh E,  Bartholomeusz D, Holloway R,  Fraser R,  Botten R,  Di Matteo A,  Moore J, Schoeman M. Disturbed colonic motility contributes to anorectal symptoms and dysfunction after radiation therapy for carcinoma of the prostate. Int J  Rad Oncol Biol Phys, 2010; 78 (3) 773-780.