Praful Patel

A randomised controlled trial of structured nurse-led outpatient clinic follow-up for dyspeptic patients after direct access gastroscopy (2009)

Chan, David, Harris, Scott, Roderick, Paul, Brown, David, Patel, Praful

Abstract Background Dyspepsia is a common disorder in the community, with many patients referred for diagnostic gastroscopy by their General Practitioner (GP). The National Institute of Clinical...

Prognostic significance of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) expression in patients with surgically resectable adenocarcinoma of the oesophagus (2006)

Bhandari, Pradeep, Bateman, Adrian C, Mehta, Raj L, Stacey, Bernard SF, Johnson, Penny, Cree, Ian A, ...

Abstract Background COX-2 expression in tumour cells has been associated with poor prognosis in gastrointestinal and non-gastrointestinal cancers. The aim of our study was to test the hypothesis that...

Prognostic significance of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) expression in patients with surgically resectable adenocarcinoma of the oesophagus (2006)

Bhandari, Pradeep, Bateman, Adrian C., Mehta, Raj L., Stacey, Bernard S.F., Johnson, Penny, Cree, Ian A., ...

Background: COX-2 expression in tumour cells has been associated with poor prognosis in gastrointestinal and non-gastrointestinal cancers. The aim of our study was to test the hypothesis that higher...

A simulation to evaluate screening for Helicobacter pylori infection in the prevention of peptic ulcers and gastric cancers (2002)

Davies, Ruth, Crabbe, David, Roderick, Paul, Goddard, Jonathan R., Raftery, James, Patel, Praful

A discrete event simulation model has evaluated a screening programme for Helicobacter pylori infection (H. pylori) in which individuals under the age of 50 years would be screened once. Eradication...