Matthew Read

Percentage of intrathoracic stomach predicts operative and post-operative morbidity, persistent reflux and PPI requirement following laparoscopic hiatus hernia repair and fundoplication.

AM Cocco, V Chai, M Read, S Ward, MA Johnson, L Chong, C Gillespie, MW Hii

Journal article  |  2023  |  Surg Endosc

PURPOSE: Large hiatus hernias are relatively common and can be associated with adverse symptoms and serious complications. Operati..

Inhibition of BMP2 and BMP4 Represses Barrett's Esophagus While Enhancing the Regeneration of Squamous Epithelium in Preclinical Models.

Ana CP Correia, Danielle Straub, Matthew Read, Sanne JM Hoefnagel, Salvador Romero-Pinedo, Ana C Abadía-Molina, Nicholas J Clemons, Kenneth Wang, Silvia Calpe, Wayne Phillips, Kausilia K Krishnadath

Journal article  |  2023  |  Cell Mol Gastroenterol Hepatol

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Barrett's esophagus is considered to be a metaplastic lesion that predisposes for esophageal adenocarcinoma. De..

Economic burden of complications and readmission following oesophageal cancer surgery

Alison F Browning, Lynn Chong, Matthew Read, Michael W Hii

Journal article  |  2022  |  ANZ JOURNAL OF SURGERY

BACKGROUND: Oesophageal cancer is the seventh most prevalent malignancy globally, and the sixth most common cause of cancer-relate..

Selective targeting BMP2 and 4 in SMAD4 negative esophageal adenocarcinoma inhibits tumor growth and aggressiveness in preclinical models

Shulin Li, Sanne JM Hoefnagel, Matthew Read, Sybren Meijer, Mark I van Berge Henegouwen, Suzanne S Gisbertz, Elena Bonora, David SH Liu, Wayne A Phillips, Silvia Calpe, Ana CP Correia, Maria DC Sancho-Serra, Sandro Mattioli, Kausilia K Krishnadath

Journal article  |  2022  |  CELLULAR ONCOLOGY

PURPOSE: Abnormalities within the Sonic Hedgehog (SHH), Bone Morphogenetic Protein (BMP) and SMAD4 signalling pathways have been a..

Robotic-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy (RAMIE) for esophageal cancer training curriculum-a worldwide Delphi consensus study.

Hans F Fuchs, Justin W Collins, Benjamin Babic, Christopher DuCoin, Ozanan R Meireles, Peter P Grimminger, Matthew Read, Abbas Abbas, Rubens Sallum, Beat P Müller-Stich, Daniel Perez, Matthias Biebl, Jan-Hendrik Egberts, Richard van Hillegersberg, Christiane J Bruns

Journal article  |  2022  |  Dis Esophagus

BACKGROUND: Structured training protocols can safely improve skills prior initiating complex surgical procedures such as robotic-a..

Body Composition Differences Between Excess Weight Loss >= 50% and < 50% at 12 Months Following Bariatric Surgery

Jonathan Sivakumar, Qianyu Chen, Tom R Sutherland, Matthew Read, Salena Ward, Lynn Chong, Michael W Hii

Journal article  |  2022  |  OBESITY SURGERY

BACKGROUND: The relationship between weight loss and body composition is undefined after bariatric surgery. The objective of this ..

Benign duodenocolonic fistula: a rare finding on CT colonography and a novel method of endoscopic demonstration

Lauren Cohen, Ankur Sidhu, Matthew Read, Basil D'Souza

Journal article  |  2022  |  ANZ JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Chicken or the egg: an unusual presentation of Crohn's disease

Ashleigh Kapnoullas, William Connell, Karen Dwyer, Bassam Tawfik, Penelope Mckelvie, Michael Homewood, Georgina Cameron, Matthew Read, Lauren Beswick

Journal article  |  2022  |  INTERNAL MEDICINE JOURNAL

Predicting Response to Neoadjuvant Therapy in Oesophageal Adenocarcinoma.

William Jiang, Jelske M de Jong, Richard van Hillegersberg, Matthew Read

Journal article  |  2022  |  Cancers (Basel)

(1) Background: Oesophageal cancers are often late-presenting and have a poor 5-year survival rate. The standard treatment of oeso..

Identifying the limitations of cardiopulmonary exercise testing prior to esophagectomy using a pooled analysis of patient-level data

Jonathan Sivakumar, Matthew J Forshaw, Stephen Lam, Christopher J Peters, William H Allum, Jessica Whibley, Rhona CF Sinclair, Christopher P Snowden, Michael W Hii, Harry Sivakumar, Matthew Read

Journal article  |  2022  |  DISEASES OF THE ESOPHAGUS

Preoperative cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) provides an objective assessment of aerobic fitness in patients undergoing su..