Papers published by Professor TJ Hugh by category

Gallstones

  • Hugh TB, Chen FC, Hugh TJ and Li B. Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy-a prospective study of outcome in 100 unselected patients. Med J Aust. 1992; 158: 318-320 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1534135/
  • Hugh TJ Gallstones: causes, diagnosis and treatment Medicine Today 2013; 14(11): 37-42 https://medicinetoday.com.au/2013/november/feature-article/gallstones-causes-diagnosis-and-treatment
  • Connor SJ, Perry W, Nathanson L, Hugh TB, Hugh TJ. Using a standardized method for laparoscopic cholecystectomy to create a concept operation-specific checklist. HPB (Oxford). 2014; 16(5):422-9. https://doi.org/10.1111/hpb.12161
  • van Dijk AH, de Reuver PR, Tasma TN, van Dieren S, Hugh TJ, Boermeester MA. Systematic review of antibiotic treatment for acute calculous cholecystitis. Br J Surg. 2016 Jun;103(7):797-811.https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs.10146
  • Bender K, Lewin J, O'Rourke H, Hugh FC, O'Rourke N, Hugh TJ. Total 5-mm port approach: a feasible technique for both elective and emergency laparoscopic cholecystectomy. ANZ J Surg. 2018 Apr 24. https://doi.org/10.1111/ans.14460
  • Van Dijk, A., De Reuver, P., Besselink, M., van Laarhoven, K., Harrison, E., Wigmore, S., Hugh, T., Boermeester, M. (2017). Assessment of available evidence in the management of gallbladder and bile duct stones: a systematic review of international guidelines. HPB, 19(4), 297-309. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hpb.2016.12.011
  • J Free, F Wang, N Williams, JS Gundara, RF Staerkle, TJ Hugh, JS Samra Gallbladder mucosal lesions associated with high biliary amylase irrespective of pancreaticobiliary mal-junction ANZ J Surg 2018 Jun 88 (6): E517-E521 https://doi.org/10.1111/ans.14136
  • Wennmacker SZ, Bhimani N, van Dijk AH, Hugh TJ, de Reuver PR. Predicting operative difficulty of laparoscopic cholecystectomy in patients with acute biliary presentations. ANZ J Surg. 2019; 89:1451-1456. https://doi.org/10.1111/ans.15493
  • Nguyen CL, van Dijk A, Smith G, Leibman S, Mittal A, Albania M, de Reuver P, Hugh TJ. Acute cholecystitis or simple biliary colic after an emergency presentation: why it matters. ANZ J Surg. 2020 Mar;90(3):295-299 https://doi.org/10.1111/ans.15603
  • O'Neill RS, Wennmacker SZ, Bhimani N, van Dijk AH, de Reuver PR, Hugh TJ. Unsuspected choledocholithiasis found by routine intra-operative cholangiography during laparoscopic cholecystectomy. ANZ Journal of Surgery 2020; 90(11): 2279-2284   https://doi.org/10.1111/ans.16016

Gallbladder polyps

Hernia

Spleen

  • Kalogeropoulos G, Gundara J S, Samra J S, Hugh T J. Laparoscopic stapled excision of non-parasitic splenic cysts. ANZ J Surg. 2015; 85:74–79. DOI: 10.1111/ans.12367

Liver

General
  • Wang S-C, Bester L, Burnes JP, Clouston JE, Hugh TJ, Little AF, Padbury RTA, Price D. Clinical care and technical recommendations for 90yttrium microsphere treatment of liver cancer. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. 2010; 54: 178–187
  • International Study Group of Liver Surgery (ISGLS) incl Hugh TJ Post-hepatectomy liver failure: A definition and grading. Surgery 2011 149(5):713-724.
  • International Study Group of Liver Surgery (ISGLS) incl Hugh TJ. Bile leakage after hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery: A definition and grading of severity. Surgery. 2011; 149(5):680-8)
  • International Study Group of Liver Surgery (ISGLS) incl Hugh TJ Post-hepatectomy haemorrhage: A definition and grading. HPB. 2011; 13(8):528-35.
  • Kuo SCL, Azimi-Tabrizi A, Briggs G, Maher R, Harrington T, Samra JS, Drummond M, Hugh TJ. Portal vein embolization prior to major liver resection. ANZ J Surg. 2014; 84(5):341-5. DOI: 10.1111/ans.12016
  • Brooke-Smith M, Figueras J, Ullah S, Rees M, Vauthey JN, Hugh TJ, Garden OJ, Fan ST, Crawford M, Makuuchi M, Yokoyama Y, Büchler M, Weitz J, Padbury R. Prospective evaluation of the International Study Group for Liver Surgery definition of bile leak after a liver resection and the role of routine operative drainage: an international multicentre study. HPB (Oxford). 2015 Jan;17(1):46-51 doi: 10.1111/hpb.12322
  • Lane RJ, Khin NY, Pavlakis N, Hugh TJ, Clarke SJ, Magnussen J, Rogan C, Flekser RL Challenges in chemotherapy delivery: comparison of standard chemotherapy delivery to locoregional vascular mass fluid transfer.   Future Oncol. 2018 Mar;14(7):647-663. DOI: 10.2217/fon-2017-0546
  • Sultana A, Brooke-Smith M, Ullah S, Figueras J, Rees M, Vauthey JN, Conrad C, Hugh TJ, Garden OJ, Fan ST, Crawford M, Makuuchi M, Yokoyama Y, Büchler M, Padbury R. Prospective evaluation of the international Study Group for Liver Surgery definition of post hepatectomy liver failure after liver resection: an international multicenter study 2018. HPB 20 (5), 462-469
  • Lane RJ, Khin NY, Rogan CM, Magnussen JS, Ho-Shon K, Pavlakis N, Clarke SJ, Hugh TJ. The integration of pharmacology and pathophysiology into locoregional chemotherapy delivery via mass fluid transfer. J Control Release. 2018 Dec 28; 292:18-28. DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2018.10.019
  • Jones R.P, Are C, Hugh TJ, Grünhagen DJ, Xu J, Balch CM, Poston GJ. Reshaping the critical role of surgeons in oncology research. Nat Rev Clin Oncol. 2019 May;16(5):327-332. DOI: 10.1038/s41571-018-0149-1
Benign liver conditions
  • M Doherty, N Bordes, T Hugh, B Pailthorpe 3D visualization of tumours and blood vessels in human liver 2003 Selected papers from the 2002 Pan-Sydney workshop on Visualisation-Volume 22
  • Nahm CB, Ng K, Lockie P, Samra JS, Hugh TJ. Focal Nodular Hyperplasia – a review of myths and truths. Gastrointest Surg .2011; 15:2275-83. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11605-011-1680-x
  • Pang TCY, Fung T, Samra J, Hugh TJ, Smith RC. Pyogenic liver abscess: an audit of 10 years’ experience. World J Gastroent. 2011; 17 (12): 1622-30. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i12.1622 Pananwala H, Pang TC, Eckstein RP, Hudson PJ, Newey A, Samra JS, Hugh TJ. The enigma of solitary necrotic nodule of the liver. ANZ J Surg. 2014; 84(4):260-5, Apr. DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2012.06290.x
  • Figtree M, Beaman M, Lee R, Porter M, Torey E, Hugh TJ, Hudson B. Fascioliasis in Australian travellers to Bali. Medical Journal of Australia 2015; 203:186-188 doi: 10.5694/mja15.00010
  • J Kam, TJ Hugh, A Joseph. Delayed biloma formation in a patient with blunt liver injury after low velocity trauma. 2017 British Journal of Hospital Medicine (London, England: 2005) 78 (2), 110-111 https://doi.org/10.12968/hmed.2017.78.2.110
  • de Reuver P, van der Walt I, Albania M, Samra JS, Hugh TJ Operative and non-operative outcomes and quality of life in patients with benign liver cysts Surgical Endoscopy 2018; Jan; 32(1): 105-113. DOI: 10.1007/s00464-017-5645-3
  • Nahm CB, Parker N, Gundara JS, Gill AJ, Bhimani N, Samra JS, Hugh TJ. Management of patients with hepatocellular adenoma: a single-institution experience. ANZ J Surg 2020 May; 90(5):786-790.  DOI: 10.1111/ans.15648
Colorectal liver metastases
  • Hugh TJ and Poston GJ. Aetiology and management of hepatic metastases. ANZ J. Surg. 1997; 67: 400-9.
  • Hugh TJ, Kinsella AR, Poston GJ. Management strategies for colorectal liver metastases - Part I: Pathophysiology and investigation of colorectal liver metastases. Surgical Oncology. 1997; 1: 619-28.
  • Hugh TJ, Kinsella AR, Poston GJ. Management strategies for colorectal liver metastases - Part II: Surgical and non-surgical options for colorectal liver metastases. Surgical Oncology. 1997; 1: 629-48.
  • Hugh TJ, Dillon SA, O'Dowd G, Getty B, Pignatelli M, Poston GJ, Kinsella AR -catenin expression in primary and metastatic colorectal cancer. Int J Cancer 1999; 82: 504-511.
  • S Lumba, M Lin, W Xuan, A Tognela, S Lim, T Hugh, W Chua, W Ng. Colorectal cancer patients with isolated liver metastases-A retrospective review and outcomes post-metastasectomy stratified by Kras status. Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology 2013: 9, 59
  • Alvarado-Bachmann R, Smith A, Gundara JS, Kuo SC, Gill AJ, Samra JS, Hugh TJ. The incidence of mismatch repair gene defects in colorectal liver metastases. Mol Med Rep. 2014; 10(2):1003-6.
  • Pang TC, Spiro C, Ramacciotti T, Choi J, Drummond M, Sweeney E, Samra JS, Hugh TJ. Complications following liver resection for colorectal metastases do not impact on long term outcome. HPB (Oxford). 2015 Feb;17(2):185-93  DOI: 10.1111/hpb.12327
  • T Pang, A Kaufman, J Choi, A Gill, M Drummond, T Hugh, J Samra. Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-a staining is associated with worse outcome in colorectal liver metastases 2015 Molecular and clinical oncology 3 (2), 308-316
  • Hadden WJ, de Reuver PR, Brown K, Mittal A, Samra JS, Hugh TJ. Resection of colorectal liver metastases and extra-hepatic disease: a systematic review and proportional meta-analysis of survival outcomes. HPB (Oxford). 2016 Mar;18(3):209-20. Doi: 10.1016/j.hpb.2015.12.004
  • KM Brown, A Xue, A Mittal, JS Samra, R Smith, TJ Hugh Patient-derived xenograft models of colorectal cancer in pre-clinical research: a systematic review. 2016 Oncotarget 7 (40), 66212 DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.11184
  • Huang YT; Park J; Chong S; Hugh TJ; Ng WL; Lin M. The prognostic value of fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography metabolic tumor volume in solitary colorectal liver metastasis. Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology. 13(5): e262-e270, 2017 Oct. DOI: 10.1111/ajco.12568
  • Kai M. Brown, Aiqun Xue, Sohel Julovi, Anthony J. Gill, Nick Pavlakis, Jaswinder S. Samra, Ross C. Smith and Thomas J. Hugh Using patient-derived xenograft models of colorectal liver metastases to predict chemosensitivity J Surg Res. 2018 Jul; 227:158-167 DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2018.02.018
  • Brown KM, Albania MF, Samra JS, Kelly PJ, Hugh TJ. Propensity score analysis of non-anatomical versus anatomical resection of colorectal liver metastases. BJS Open. 2019 Mar 18;3(4):521-531 DOI: 10.1002/bjs5.50154
Cholangiocarcinoma
  • Scarlett CJ, Saxby AJ, Nielsen A, Bell C, Samra JS, Hugh TJ, Baxter RC, Smith RC. Proteomic profiling of cholangiocarcinoma: diagnostic potential of SELDI-TOF MS in malignant bile duct stricture. Hepatology 2006; 44(3):658-66  DOI: 10.1002/hep.21294
  • Andrici J, Goeppert B, Sioson L, Clarkson A, Renner M, Stenzinger A, Tayao M, Watson N, Farzin M, Toon CW, Smith RC, Mittal A, Samra JS, Hugh TJ, Chou A, Lawlor RT, Weichert W, Schirmacher P, Sperandio N, Ruzzenente A, Scarpa A, Gill AJ. Loss of BAP1 Expression Occurs Frequently in Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma. Medicine (Baltimore). 2016 Jan;95(2): e2491. DOI: 10.1097/MD.0000000000002491
  • A Kulkarni, JS Gundara, AJ Gill, TJ Hugh, JS Samra Cholangiocarcinoma following external beam radiotherapy: A report of two cases 2017. Oncology letters 14 (1), 423-426 https://doi.org/10.3892/ol.2017.6113
Hepatocellular cancer
  • Hugh TJ, Rindani RB, Roche J, Roach PJ, Smith RC. 131I Lipiodol therapy for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma.  ANZ J. Surg. 2002; 72(3):210 214   https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1445-2197.2002.02348.x
  • Schlichtemeier SM, Pang TC, Williams NE, Gill AJ, Smith RC, Samra JS, Lam VW, Hollands M, Richardson AJ, Pleass HC, Nozawa S, Albania M, Hugh TJ. A pre-operative clinical model to predict microvascular invasion and long-term outcome after resection of hepatocellular cancer: The Australian experience. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2016 Oct;42(10):1576-83 DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2016.05.032
  • Schlichtemeier SM, Nahm CB, Xue A, Gill AJ, Smith RC, Hugh TJ. SELDI-TOF MS Analysis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in an Australian Cohort. J Surg Res. 2019 Jun; 238:127-136. DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2019.01.008
  • Tsilimigras DI; Sahara K; Moris D; Hyer JM; Paredes AZ; Bagante F; Merath K; Farooq AS; Ratti F; Marques HP; Soubrane O; Azoulay D; Lam V; Poultsides GA; Popescu I; Alexandrescu S; Martel G; Guglielmi A; Hugh T; Aldrighetti L; Endo I; Pawlik TM. Effect of Surgical Margin Width on Patterns of Recurrence among Patients Undergoing R0 Hepatectomy for T1 Hepatocellular Carcinoma: An International Multi-Institutional Analysis. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2019 Jun 26.
  • Tsilimigras DI Mehta R; Merath K, Bagante F, Paredes AZ, Farooq A, Ratti F, Marques HP, Silva S; Soubrane O, Lam V, Poultsides GA, Popescu I, Grigorie R, Alexandrescu S, Martel G, Workneh A, Guglielmi A, Hugh T, Aldrighetti L, Endo I, Pawlik TM. Hospital variation in Textbook Outcomes following curative-intent resection of hepatocellular carcinoma: an international multi-institutional analysis.  HPB. 2019; 27: S1365.
  • Wei T, Zhang XF, Bagante F, Ratti F, Marques HP,Soubrane O, Lam V, Poultsides GA, Popescu I, Alexandrescu S; Martel G, Workneh A, Guglielmi A,; Hugh T; Aldrighetti L; Pawlik TM. Long-term outcomes after curative resection of HCV-positive versus non-hepatitis related hepatocellular carcinoma: an international multi-institutional analysis. HPB. 2020 24:S1365.
  • Tsilimigras DI; Moris D; Hyer JM; Bagante F; Sahara K; Moro A; Paredes AZ; Mehta R; Ratti F; Marques HP; Silva S; Soubrane O; Lam V; Poultsides GA; Popescu I; Alexandrescu S; Martel G; Workneh A; Guglielmi A; Hugh T; Aldrighetti L; Endo I; Sasaki K; Rodarte AI; Aucejo FN; Pawlik TM. Hepatocellular carcinoma tumour burden score to stratify prognosis after resection. British Journal of Surgery. 2020 107: 854-864
  • Wei T; Zhang XF; Bagante F; Ratti F; Marques HP; Silva S; Soubrane O; Lam V; Poultsides GA; Popescu I; Grigorie R; Alexandrescu S; Martel G; Workneh A; Guglielmi A; Hugh T; Lv Y; Aldrighetti L; Pawlik TM. Early Versus Late Recurrence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Surgical Resection Based on Post-recurrence Survival: an International Multi-institutional Analysis.  Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2020 Mar 03.
  • Sahara K; Paredes AZ; Merath K; Tsilimigras DI; Bagante F; Ratti F; Marques HP; Soubrane O; Beal EW; Lam V; Poultsides GA; Popescu I; Alexandrescu S; Martel G; Aklile W; Guglielmi A; Hugh T; Aldrighetti L; Endo I; Pawlik TM. Evaluation of the ACS NSQIP Surgical Risk Calculator in Elderly Patients Undergoing Hepatectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery.2020; 24(3):551-559
  • Ruzzenente A, Bagante F, Ratti F, Alaimo L, Marques HP, Silva S, Soubrane O, Endo I, Sahara K, Beal EW, Lam V, Poultsides GA, Makris EA, Popescu I, Alexandrescu S, Martel G, Workneh A, Hugh TJ, Guglielmi A, Aldrighetti L, Pawlik TM. Minimally invasive versus open liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma in the setting of portal vein hypertension: results of an international multi-institutional analysis. Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 Apr 9.
  • Tsilimigras DI; Sahara K; Moris D; Mehta R; Paredes AZ; Ratti F; Marques HP; Soubrane O; Lam V; Poultsides GA; Popescu I; Alexandrescu S; Martel G; Workneh A; Guglielmi A; Hugh T; Aldrighetti L; Weiss M; Bauer TW; Maithel SK; Pulitano C; Shen F; Koerkamp BG; Endo I; Pawlik TM. Assessing Textbook Outcomes Following Liver Surgery for Primary Liver Cancer Over a 12-Year Time Period at Major Hepatobiliary Centers. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2020 May 09.
  • Tsilimigras, D., Mehta, R., Moris, D., Sahara, K., Bagante, F., Paredes, A., Farooq, A., Ratti, F., Marques, H., Silva, S., Hugh, T., et al (2020). Utilizing Machine Learning for Pre- and Postoperative Assessment of Patients Undergoing Resection for BCLC-0, A and B Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Implications for Resection Beyond the BCLC G`delines. Annals of Surgical Oncology, 27(3), 866-874.
  • Tsilimigras, D., Bagante, F., Moris, D., Merath, K., Paredes, A., Sahara, K., Ratti, F., Marques, H., Soubrane, O., Lam, V., Hugh, T., et al (2019). Defining the chance of cure after resection for hepatocellular carcinoma within and beyond the Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer guidelines: A multi-institutional analysis of 1,010 patients. Surgery, 166(6), 967-974.
  • Tsilimigras, D., Bagante, F., Sahara, K., Moris, D., Hyer, J., Wu, L., Ratti, F., Marques, H., Soubrane, O., Paredes, A., Hugh, T., et al (2019). Prognosis After Resection of Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) Stage 0, A, and B Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Comprehensive Assessment of the Current BCLC Classification. Annals of Surgical Oncology, 26(11), 3693-3700.
  • Tsilimigras, D, Bagante F, Moris D, Hyer JM, Sahara K, Paredes AZ, Mehta R, Ratti F, Marques HP, Soubrane O, Lam V, Poultsides GA, Popescu I, Alexandrescu S, Martel G, Workneh A, Guglielmi A, Hugh T, Aldrighetti L, Endo I, Pawlik TM. 2020 Recurrence Patterns and Outcomes after Resection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma within and beyond the Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer Criteria. Annals of Surgical Oncology In press: doi: 10.1245/s10434-020-08452-3 PMID:32285278