Val Usatoff

Use and outcomes from neoadjuvant chemotherapy in borderline resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma in an Australasian population

Imogen Walpole, Belinda Lee, Jeremy Shapiro, Benjamin Thomson, Lara Lipton, Sumitra Ananda, Val Usatoff, Sue-Ann Mclachlan, Brett Knowles, Adrian Fox, Rachel Wong, Prasad Cooray, Matthew Burge, Kate Clarke, Sharon Pattison, Mehrdad Nikfarjam, Niall Tebbutt, Marion Harris, Adnan Nagrial, Rob Zielinski, et al.

Conference Proceedings  |  2022  |  ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Background: Use of neoadjuvant (NA) chemotherapy is recommended when pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is borderline resecta..

A ruptured 200-mm primary hepatic angiosarcoma: A case report.

Megan Alderuccio, June Oo, George Harisis, Samantha Ellis, Val Usatoff

Journal article  |  2022  |  ANZ J Surg

Early-onset pancreatic cancer: Defining contemporary presentation, treatment, and outcomes in the under 50 age group using real-world data

Shehara Ramyalini Mendis, Lara Rachel Lipton, Sumitra Ananda, Michael Michael, Sue-Anne McLachlan, Benjamin N Thomson, Brett Knowles, Adrian Fox, Mehrdad Nikfarjam, Val Usatoff, Julia Shapiro, Kate Clarke, Sharon Tracy Pattison, Cheng Ean Chee, Rob Zielinski, Rachel Wong, Peter Gibbs, Belinda Lee

Conference Proceedings  |  2022  |  JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

533 Background: The incidence of pancreatic cancer is increasing in younger patients (pts). Early onset pancreatic cancer (EOPC) ..

Awareness and perceptions of nutrition support in upper gastrointestinal cancer surgery: A national survey of multidisciplinary clinicians

Irene Deftereos, Nicole Kiss, Teresa Brown, Sharon Carey, Vanessa M Carter, Val Usatoff, Sumitra Ananda, Justin Mc Yeung

Journal article  |  2021  |  CLINICAL NUTRITION ESPEN

BACKGROUND: Patients undergoing surgery for upper gastrointestinal (UGI) cancer are at high risk of malnutrition, and a multidisci..

Evaluation of palliative treatments in unresectable pancreatic cancer

Colin Chan-Min Choi, Julian Choi, Nezor Houli, Marty Smith, Val Usatoff, Lara Lipton, Steven Chan

Journal article  |  2021  |  ANZ JOURNAL OF SURGERY

BACKGROUND: Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) presents as unresectable disease in 80% of patients. Limited Australian data e..

The effect of preoperative immunonutrition on surgical outcomes in patients undergoing resection for pancreatic malignancy

M Rouse, I Deftereos, O Onasanya, J Choi, S Chan, V Usatoff

Journal article  |  2021  |  HPB

Hepatobiliary MDM in the Covid-19 era: the western health experience

O Onasanya, A Ko, V Usatoff

Journal article  |  2021  |  HPB

Outcomes of Common HPB Cases in Rural Australia: Identifying Predictors of Tertiary Care Management

O Onasanya, H Azher, M Rouse, V Usatoff

Journal article  |  2021  |  HPB

Investigating disparities in pancreatic cancer care: Outcomes in patients of limited English proficiency

Alexander Kilner, Lara Lipton, Sumitra Ananda, Val Usatoff, Marty Smith, Peter Tagalidis, Benjamin Thomson, Brett Knowles, Benjamin Loveday, Michael Michael, Michael Jefford, Peter Gibbs, Belinda Lee

Conference Proceedings  |  2020  |  ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Obstructive jaundice

Frederick Huynh, Val Usatoff

Book Chapter  |  2019