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Timing of Cholecystectomy After Moderate and Severe Acute Biliary Pancreatitis ⁦JAMA Surgery⁩ ⁦Lee M. Ocuin MD, FACS⁩ ⁦Flavio G Rocha, MD, FACS, FSSO⁩ ⁦Jennifer Tseng (IG: @tsengjennifermd)⁩ jamanetwork.com/journals/jamas…

Kaprekar’s Constant. The constant, which is 6174, is a four-digit number that has a unique property:

'no matter which four-digit number you start with, after a series of mathematical operations, you will always end up at 6174'

Let’s start with a four-digit number, say 3769.

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Omentoplasty NOT associated with a reduction in perineal complications in pts with locally advanced and recurrent #rectalcancer undergoing abdominoperineal resection following long course chemoradiation. Why? Find out in #DCRJournal : bit.ly/3Cw0A0Y

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The Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO) remembers Past President Blake Cady, MD. Dr. Cady served as SSO President from 1988–1989 and was a prolific author, teacher and leader in surgical oncology. We send our deepest condolences to the Cady family. ow.ly/38Br50PiZbW

RIP Dr. Blake Cady, surgical oncologist, teacher, friend to many. boston.com/news/massachus…

Special thanks to our Chair Daniel Jones for getting our Rutgers NJMS,Surgery faculty involved! Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Vennila Padmanaban #pocketsurgery #pancreas

'No one wants to deliver low-value care... But in American medicine, the pressure to 'just do one more test' remains strong.' This week MVC will highlight the prevalence and impact of routine preop testing, and what to do about it. #WaivetheWorkup

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I was honored to chair the inaugural Rajendra Kapila MD Lecture, delivered today by 2020 The Nobel Prize laureate Harvey J. Alter MD, MACP. SigmaXiSociety youtu.be/5e3pVtt5UC0

With broken hearts we announce the passing of our Director, Professor Claudio Bassi. Giant of pancreatic surgery, scientist, husband, father and grandfather, musician. Mentor of generations of surgeons across the world. Your legacy will stay forever ❤️

Our hearts go out to the Newark Fire Department and the families of the 2 fallen firefighters.
#newarkfiredepartment #Newark

You could end social media addiction in an instant. Just make logging in the same as it is for remote Epic.

Should we perform #MRI in every pt wth #CRLM #liver #metastases scheduled for surgery based on CT scan?

#CAMINO multicenter (non-RCT) trial presented #EAHPBA2023 by Jasper Sijberden: 298 pts, 14 centers 🇳🇱 🇳🇴 🇧🇪 🇮🇹 showing 31% change of management. Expert panel confirmed.

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⁦James V. Guarrera, MD, FACS⁩ presenting first results of the Lifeport Hypothermic Trial ⁦Organ Recovery Systems⁩ ⁦ASTS⁩ #atc2023

The results of the PROSPECT trial are out today showing noninferiority of neoadjuvant chemotherapy compared to neoadjuvant chemorads for locally advanced rectal cancer. What do folks at #ASCRS23 think?

The era of radical cervical cancer frontline hysterectomy ends as #SHAPE trial randomization of simple vs radical hyst 1A2-1B1 (<2cm) confirms non-inferiority of a 3yr pelvic recurrence rate and 2ndary endpts PFS/OS are met #ASCO2023 Moffitt Cancer Center MoffittGYNONC

Good read #HCCFibrolamellar #livercancer ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…

A study led by our Dr. Justin Gregg found eating fruits and vegetables, whole grains, legumes, fish and olive oil while limiting meat and dairy may slow the progression of prostate cancer. Learn about it here: fal.cn/3yl1x Men's Health Mag Justin R. Gregg, MD  #EndCancer

How fun is our new Ward Tour poster? Almost as fun as the ride itself will be on June 4th — register today! #JCWardTour2023

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Study findings support the use of piperacillin-tazobactam as perioperative antimicrobial prophylaxis for open pancreatoduodenectomy. ja.ma/3HV90lJ