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All publications by 'Pushdary KH'



Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Staff

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St Helens and Knowsley Hospital Staff - Publications pre April 2024

Bridging pre-surgical endocrine therapy for breast cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic: outcomes from the B-MaP-C study

Purpose The B-MaP-C study investigated changes to breast cancer care that were necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Here we present a follow-up analysis of those patients commenced on bridging endocrine therapy (BrET), whilst they were awaiting surgery due to reprioritisation of resources. Methods This multicentre, multinational cohort study recruited 6045 patients..

Published: 03/04/2023
Authors: Pushdary KH

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P179. Comparing roll and magseed in management of impalpable breast lesions a single unit experience

Background Screening and the use of Neoadjuvant therapy has increased the number of breast lesions requiring localisation. The search for the ideal technique is still on. ROLL (Radioisotope guided Occult Lesion Localisation) is a reliable technique though not widely available, Magnetic Seed, is a new alternative. These two techniques have..

Published: 01/05/2021
Authors: Jois RHS, Pushdary KH, Patnam V, Gupta N, Kiernan T, Bathla S, Ray A, Harris O, Chagla LS

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Role of clinical judgement in offering adjuvant chemotherapy for Breast Cancer patients

Aim NICE recommends Oncotype Dx for patients with oestrogen receptor‐positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)‐negative and lymph node (LN)‐negative patients in the decision for adjuvant chemotherapy. Oncotype Dx predicts cancer recurrence and benefits from chemotherapy based on Recurrence Score (RS >26 significant chemotherapy benefit). We aimed to..

Published: 01/12/2020
Authors: Patnam V, Pushdary KH

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Re-excision After Breast Conservation Surgery – Our Breast Unit experience

Background The benefit of re-excision surgery for involved margin after BCS among the patient receiving adjuvant radiotherapy is unclear. Omission of re-excision surgery for selected patients with focally involved margin after BCS did not alter DFS and OS. Knowing the biology of cancer may assist to select patients benefiting with..

Published: 23/12/2019
Authors: Pushdary KH, Atherton J, Ray A, Jois RHS

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Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication

​ Introduction:  Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) has been the main health concern in the last few years, both in term of quality of life and symptomatology and also causing longterm health concern like cancer. In our current practice laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication is the most commonly performed operative procedure for reflux disease...

Published: 19/07/2016
Authors: Pushdary KH

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North West Boroughs Community Health Staff

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