Mehrdad Nikfarjam

Advanced Endoscopic Techniques

M Efthymiou, S Chandran, L Zorron Cheng Tao Pu, A Collins, A Rajadurai, M Nikfarjam, R Vaughan

Conference Proceedings  |  2020  |  JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY

Cannabinoids Inhibited Pancreatic Cancer via P-21 Activated Kinase 1 Mediated Pathway

Yang Yang, Huynh Nhi, Chelsea Dumesny, Kai Wang, Hong He, Mehrdad Nikfarjam

Journal article  |  2020  |  International Journal of Molecular Sciences

The anti-cancer effects of cannabinoids including CBD (Cannabidiol) and THC ((-)-trans-∆9-tetrahydrocannabinol) have been reported..

Postoperative complications and hospital costs following small bowel resection surgery

Dong-Kyu Lee, Ashlee Frye, Maleck Louis, Anoop Ninan Koshy, Shervin Tosif, Matthew Yii, Ronald Ma, Mehrdad Nikfarjam, Marcos Vinicius Perini, Rinaldo Bellomo, Laurence Weinberg

Journal article  |  2020  |  PLoS One

BACKGROUND: Postoperative complications after major gastrointestinal surgery are a major contributor to hospital costs. Thus, redu..

Outcomes of endoscopic ultrasound as a one-off pancreatic cancer screening tool for 122 high- and moderate-risk patients

Marios Efthymiou, Sujievvan Chandran, Leonardo Zorron Cheng Tao Pu, Allison Collins, Anton Rajadurai, Mehrdad Nikfarjam, Rhys Vaughan

Journal article  |  2020  |  JGH Open

PanCO: Updated results of an open-label, single-arm pilot study of OncoSil P-32 microparticles in unresectable locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma (LAPC) with gemcitabine plus nab-paclitaxel or FOLFIRINOX chemotherapy

P Ross, A Hendlisz, T Ajithkumar, C Iwuji, M Harris, D Croagh, M Aghmesheh, A Nagrial, N Nguyen, M Nikfarjam, N Wilson, D Kenny, D Turner, H Wasan

Conference Proceedings  |  2020  |  Annals of Oncology

The Protective Effect of Zinc Against Liver Ischaemia Reperfusion Injury in a Rat Model of Global Ischaemia

Ernest Cheung, Mehrdad Nikfarjam, Louise Jackett, Damien M Bolton, Joseph Ischia, Oneel Patel

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology

Population-based analysis of treatment patterns and outcomes for pancreas cancer in Victoria

Charles HC Pilgrim, Luc Te Marvelde, Ella Stuart, Dan Croagh, David Deutscher, Mehrdad Nikfarjam, Belinda Lee, Christopher Christophi

Journal article  |  2020  |  ANZ Journal of Surgery

Quantitation and chemical coding of enteroendocrine cell populations in the human jejunum

Therese E Fazio Coles, Linda J Fothergill, Billie Hunne, Mehrdad Nikfarjam, Adam Testro, Brid Callaghan, Rachel M McQuade, John B Furness

Journal article  |  2020  |  Cell and Tissue Research

Recent studies reveal substantial species and regional differences in enteroendocrine cell (EEC) populations, including difference..

Inhibition of PAK1 suppresses pancreatic cancer by stimulation of anti-tumour immunity through down-regulation of PD-L1

Kai Wang, Yifan Zhan, Huynh Nhi, Chelsea Dumesny, Xiao Wang, Khashayer Asadi, David Herrmann, Paul Timpson, Yang Yang, Katrina Walsh, Graham S Baldwin, Mehrdad Nikfarjam, Hong He

Journal article  |  2020  |  Cancer Letters

Immunotherapies have not yielded significant clinical benefits for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) because of the existence..

Health economic implications of postoperative complications following liver resection surgery: a systematic review.

Luka Cosic, Ronald Ma, Leonid Churilov, Mehrdad Nikfarjam, Christopher Christophi, Laurence Weinberg

Journal article  |  2019  |  ANZ Journal of Surgery

BACKGROUND: Limited data exists concerning the health economics of liver resection, with even less information on the costs emergi..