1. An Y, Bellato V, Konishi T, Pellino G, Sensi B, Siragusa L, Franceschilli M, Sica GS; S-COVID Collaborative Group. Surgeons’ fear of getting infected by COVID19: A global survey. Br J Surg. 2020 Oct;107(11):e543-e544. doi: 10.1002/bjs.11833. Epub 2020 Aug 18. PMID: 32808678; PMCID: PMC7461173.

 

2. Bellato V, Konishi T, Pellino G, An Y, Piciocchi A, Sensi B, Siragusa L, Khanna K, Pirozzi BM, Franceschilli M, Campanelli M, Efetov S, Sica GS; S-COVID Collaborative Group. Impact of asymptomatic COVID-19 patients in global surgical practice during the COVID-19 pandemic. Br J Surg. 2020 Sep;107(10):e364-e365. doi: 10.1002/bjs.11800. Epub 2020 Aug 6. PMID: 32767367.

 

3. Bellato V, Konishi T, Pellino G, An Y, Piciocchi A, Sensi B, Siragusa L, Khanna K, Pirozzi BM, Franceschilli M, Campanelli M, Efetov S, Sica GS; S-COVID Collaborative Group. Screening policies, preventive measures and in-hospital infection of COVID-19 in global surgical practices. J Glob Health. 2020 Dec;10(2):020507. doi: 10.7189/jogh.10.020507. PMID: 33110590; PMCID: PMC7567431.

 

4. Unal UK, Esen E, Yilmaz BS, Aytac E, Bilgin IA, Ozben V, Ozoran E, Agcaoglu O, Balik E, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T, Bugra D. Live surgical demonstrations for minimally invasive colorectal training. Langenbecks Arch Surg. 2020 Feb;405(1):63-69. doi: 10.1007/s00423-020-01858-3. Epub 2020 Jan 31. PMID: 32006086.

 

5. Gürses B, Altınmakas E, Böge M, Aygün MS, Bayram O, Balık E. Multiparametric MRI of rectal cancer-repeatability of quantitative data: a feasibility study. Diagn Interv Radiol. 2020 Mar;26(2):87-94. doi: 10.5152/dir.2019.19127. PMID: 32071023; PMCID: PMC7051263.

 

6. Taskiran C, Vatansever D, Giray B, Eraslan A, Tanju S, Arvas M, Balik E. Upper abdominal debulking surgery for ovarian cancer total colectomy, total peritonectomy, and extended upper abdominal debulking surgery. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2020 Oct;30(10):1648-1649. doi: 10.1136/ijgc-2020-001531. Epub 2020 Sep 18. PMID: 32948641.

 

7. Zenger S, Gurbuz B, Can U, Balik E, Bugra D. Clinicopathologic features and prognosis of histologic subtypes in the right-sided colon cancer. J BUON. 2020 Sep-Oct;25(5):2154-2159. PMID: 33277830.

 

8. Akbaba AC, Zenger S, Aytac E, Yozgatli TK, Bengür FB, Esen E, Bilgin IA, Sahin B, Atalar B, Sezen D, Erdamar S, Kapran Y, Ozben V, Baca B, Balik E, Hamzaoglu I, Bugra D, Karahasanoglu T. Impact of Prolonged Neoadjuvant Treatment-surgery Interval on Histopathologic and Operative Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Total Mesorectal Excision for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2020 Dec;30(6):511-517. doi: 10.1097/SLE.0000000000000836. PMID: 32694403.

 

9. Zenger S, Aytac E, Gurbuz B, Ozben V, Ozoran E, Baca B, Balik E, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T, Bugra D. Metastasis to lymph nodes around the vascular tie worsens long-term oncological outcomes following complete mesocolic excision and conventional colectomy for right-sided colon cancer. Tech Coloproctol. 2021 Jan 5. doi: 10.1007/s10151-020-02378-4. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33398660.

 

10. Taskin OC, Clarke CN, Erkan M, Tsai S, Evans DB, Adsay V. Pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms: current state and ongoing controversies on terminology, classification and prognostication. J Gastrointest Oncol. 2020 Jun;11(3):548-558. doi: 10.21037/jgo.2020.03.07. PMID: 32655934; PMCID: PMC7340800.

 

11. Tolosa EJ, Fernandez-Barrena MG, Iguchi E, McCleary-Wheeler AL, Carr RM, Almada LL, Flores LF, Vera RE, Alfonse GW, Marks DL, Hogenson TL, Vrabel AM, Horn IP, Koenig AN, Safgren SL, Sigafoos AN, Erkan M, Romecin-Duran PA, Sarabia Gonzalez A, Zhou B, Javelaud D, Marsaud V, Graham RP, Mauviel A, Elsawa SF, Fernandez-Zapico ME. GLI1/GLI2 functional interplay is required to control Hedgehog/GLI targets gene expression. Biochem J. 2020 Sep 18;477(17):3131-3145. doi: 10.1042/BCJ20200335. PMID: 32766732.

 

12. Latenstein AEJ, Scholten L, Al-Saffar HA, Björnsson B, Butturini G, Capretti G, Chatzizacharias NA, Dervenis C, Frigerio I, Gallagher TK, Gasteiger S, Halimi A, Labori KJ, Montagnini G, Muñoz-Bellvis L, Nappo G, Nikov A, Pando E, de Pastena M, de la Peña-Moral JM, Radenkovic D, Roberts KJ, Salvia R, Sanchez-Bueno F, Scandavini C, Serradilla-Martin M, Stättner S, Tomazic A, Varga M, Zavrtanik H, Zerbi A, Erkan M, Kleeff J, Lesurtel M, Besselink MG, Ramia-Angel JM; Scientific, Research Committee of the European-African Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (E-AHPBA). Clinical Outcomes after Total Pancreatectomy: A Prospective Multicenter Pan-European Snapshot Study. Ann Surg. 2020 Nov 9. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000004551. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33177356.

 

13. Taskin OC, Basturk O, Reid MD, Dursun N, Bagci P, Saka B, Balci S, Memis B, Bellolio E, Araya JC, Roa JC, Tapia O, Losada H, Sarmiento J, Jang KT, Jang JY, Pehlivanoglu B, Erkan M, Adsay V. Gallbladder polyps: Correlation of size and clinicopathologic characteristics based on updated definitions. PLoS One. 2020 Sep 11;15(9):e0237979. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0237979. PMID: 32915805; PMCID: PMC7485812.

 

14. Balakrishnan A, Lesurtel M, Siriwardena AK, Heinrich S, Serrablo A, Besselink MGH, Erkan M, Andersson B, Polak WG, Laurenzi A, Olde Damink SWM, Berrevoet F, Frigerio I, Ramia JM, Gallagher TK, Warner S, Shrikhande SV, Adam R, Smith MD, Conlon KC; E-AHPBA Scientific and Research Committee. Delivery of hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic: an European-African Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (E-AHPBA) cross-sectional survey. HPB (Oxford). 2020 Aug;22(8):1128-1134. doi: 10.1016/j.hpb.2020.05.012. Epub 2020 Jun 10. PMID: 32565039; PMCID: PMC7284265.

 

15. Xie B, Hänsel J, Mundorf V, Betz J, Reimche I, Erkan M, Büdeyri I, Gesell A, Kerr RG, Ariantari NP, Yu H, Proksch P, Teusch N, Mrsny RJ. Pseudopterosin and O-Methyltylophorinidine Suppress Cell Growth in a 3D Spheroid Co-Culture Model of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Bioengineering (Basel). 2020 Jun 14;7(2):57. doi: 10.3390/bioengineering7020057. PMID: 32545910; PMCID: PMC7357459.

 

16. Xue Y, Balci S, Aydin Mericoz C, Taskin OC, Jiang H, Pehlivanoglu B, Muraki T, Memis B, Saka B, Kim GE, Bandopadhyay S, Knight J, El-Rayes BF, Sarmiento J, Reid MD, Erkan M, Basturk O, Adsay V. Frequency and clinicopathologic associations of DNA mismatch repair protein deficiency in ampullary carcinoma: Routine testing is indicated. Cancer. 2020 Nov 1;126(21):4788-4799. doi: 10.1002/cncr.33135. Epub 2020 Aug 28. PMID: 32857459.

 

17. Taskiran C, Vatansever D, Misirlioglu S, Giray B, Kumcular T, Arvas M, Erkan M. Complete tumor resection and demonstration of detailed anatomy of the porta hepatis in a patient with recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2021 Jan;31(1):148-149. doi: 10.1136/ijgc-2020-002063. Epub 2020 Dec 10. PMID: 33303569.

 

18. Muraki T, Pehlivanoglu B, Memis B, Reid MD, Uehara T, Basturk O, Pernicka JG, Klimstra DS, Jarnagin WR, Ito T, Hasebe O, Okaniwa S, Horigome N, Hisa T, Mittal P, Sarmiento JM, Maithel SK, Koshiol J, Tsai S, Evans D, Erkan M, Adsay V. Pancreatobiliary Maljunction-Associated Gallbladder Cancer is as Common in the West, Shows Distinct Clinicopathologic Characteristics and Offers an Invaluable Model for Anatomy-Induced Reflux-Associated Physio-Chemical Carcinogenesis. Ann Surg. 2020 Nov 12. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000004482. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33201123.

 

19. Agcaoglu O, Kulle CB, Berber E. Indocyanine green fluorescence imaging for robotic adrenalectomy. Gland Surg. 2020 Jun;9(3):849-852. doi: 10.21037/gs-2019-ra-06. PMID: 32775279; PMCID: PMC7347824.

 

20. Agcaoglu O, Karahan SN, Tufekci T, Tezelman S. Single-incision robotic adrenalectomy (SIRA): the future of adrenal surgery? Gland Surg. 2020 Jun;9(3):853-858. doi: 10.21037/gs-2019-ra-02. PMID: 32775280; PMCID: PMC7347822.

 

21. Kuşaslan R, Ercan G, Ağcaoğlu O, Altınay S, Binboğa S, Altınel Y. A novel coenzyme-Q approach for the prevention of postsurgical adhesion. Turk J Surg. 2020 Jun 8;36(2):202-208. doi: 10.5578/turkjsurg.4398. PMID: 33015565; PMCID: PMC7515647.

 

22. Gürkan Y, Manici M, Salgın B, Dilege E, Ağcaoğlu O, Tatar S, Erçelen Ö. Bilateral rhomboid block may provide complete pain relief following bilateral breast surgery. J Clin Anesth. 2021 Feb;68:110064. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2020.110064. Epub 2020 Oct 1. PMID: 33011669.

 

23. Taşkın OÇ, Armutlu A, Ağcaoğlu O, Peker Ö, Terzioğlu T, Demirkol MO, Tezelman S, Kapran Y. Tumor border pattern and size help predict lymph node status in papillary microcarcinoma: A clinicopathologic study. Ann Diagn Pathol. 2020 Oct;48:151592. doi: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2020.151592. Epub 2020 Aug 19. PMID: 32871504.

 

24. Falay FO, Agcaoglu O, Karahan SN, Deniz S, Gökler O, Aydemir Y, Taşkin OÇ, Tezelman S, Demirkol MO. The use of focused, radioguided parathyroidectomy in geriatric patients with a history of thyroid surgery. Hell J Nucl Med. 2020 Sep-Dec;23(3):251-255. doi: 10.1967/s002449912204. Epub 2020 Dec 14. PMID: 33306755.

 

25. Nunoo-Mensah JW, Rizk M, Caushaj PF, Giordano P, Fortunato R, Dulskas A, Bugra D, da Costa Pereira JM, Escalante R, Koda K, Samalavicius NE, Maeda K, Chun HK; ISUCRS COVID-19 Participating Investigator Group. COVID-19 and the Global Impact on Colorectal Practice and Surgery. Clin Colorectal Cancer. 2020 Sep;19(3):178-190.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.clcc.2020.05.011. Epub 2020 Jun 7. PMID: 32653470; PMCID: PMC7276135.

 

26. Bilgiç Ç, Keske Ş, Sobutay E, Can U, Zenger S, Gürbüz B, Ergönül Ö, Bilge O. Surgical site infections after pancreaticoduodenectomy: Preoperative biliary system interventions and antimicrobial prophylaxis. Int J Infect Dis. 2020 Jun;95:148-152. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2020.04.005. Epub 2020 Apr 8. PMID: 32278107.

 

27. Kartal K, Aygun N, Celayir MF, Besler E, Citgez B, Isgor A, Uludag M. Intraoperative Neuromonitoring in Thyroid Surgery: An Efficient Tool to Avoid Bilateral Vocal Cord Palsy. Ear Nose Throat J. 2020 Feb 18:145561320906325. doi: 10.1177/0145561320906325. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32067477.
28. COVIDSurg Collaborative. Delaying surgery for patients with a previous SARS-CoV-2 infection. Br J Surg. 2020 Nov;107(12):e601-e602. doi: 10.1002/bjs.12050. Epub 2020 Sep 25. PMID: 32974904; PMCID: PMC7537063.

 

29. COVIDSurg Collaborative. Outcomes from elective colorectal cancer surgery during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Colorectal Dis. 2020 Nov 15:10.1111/codi.15431. doi: 10.1111/codi.15431. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33191669; PMCID: PMC7753519.

 

30. Mete M, Trabulus DC, Talu CK, Ozoran E, Mutlu T, Tekin B, Guven M. An investigation of the relationship between TMPRSS6 gene expression, genetic variants and clinical findings in breast cancer. Mol Biol Rep. 2020 Jun;47(6):4225-4231. doi: 10.1007/s11033-020-05498-0. Epub 2020 May 8. PMID: 32385772.

 

 

1. Aytaç E, Aslan F, Çicek B, Erdamar S, Gürses B, Güven K, Falay O, Karahasanoğlu T, Selçukbiricik F, Selek U, Atalar B, Balık E, Tözün N, Rozanes İ, Arıcan A, Hamzaoğlu İ, Baca B, Molinas Mandel N, Saruç M, Göksel S, Demir G, Ağaoğlu F, Yakıcıer C, Özbek U, Özben V, Özyar E, Güner AL, Er Ö, Kaban K, Bölükbaşı Y, Buğra D, Group Tİ. Dealing with the gray zones in the management of gastric cancer: The consensus statement of the İstanbul Group. Turk J Gastroenterol. 2019 Jul;30(7):584-598. doi: 10.5152/tjg.2018.18737. PMID: 30541724; PMCID: PMC6629281.
2. Yozgatli TK, Aytac E, Ozben V, Bayram O, Gurbuz B, Baca B, Balik E, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T, Bugra D. Robotic Complete Mesocolic Excision Versus Conventional Laparoscopic Hemicolectomy for Right-Sided Colon Cancer. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2019 Feb 26;10.1089/lap.2018.0348. doi: 10.1089/lap.2018.0348. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 30807257.
3. Karabay O, Gurbuz B, Zenger S, Balik E, Bugra D. Laparoscopic colon resection in patients with situs inversus totalis: Is it the same operation as in patients without situs inversus totalis? J Minim Access Surg. 2019 Jan-Mar;15(1):68-70. doi: 10.4103/jmas.JMAS_13_18. PMID: 29737309; PMCID: PMC6293681.
4. Coopey SB, Kartal K, Li C, Yala A, Barzilay R, Faulkner HR, King TA, Acevedo F, Garber JE, Guidi AJ, Hughes KS. Atypical ductal hyperplasia in men with gynecomastia: what is their breast cancer risk? Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2019 May;175(1):1-4. doi: 10.1007/s10549-018-05117-4. Epub 2019 Jan 21. PMID: 30666539.
5. Kartal K, Citgez B, Koksal MH, Besler E, Akgun İE, Mihmanli M. Colostomy reversal after a Hartmann’s procedure Effects of experience on mortality and morbidity. Ann Ital Chir. 2019 Jun 2;8:S0003469X19030379. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 31270277.
6. Agcaoglu O, Sengun B, Senol K, Gurbuz B, Ozoran E, Carilli S, Tezelman S. Comparison of Technical Details and Short-term Outcomes of Single-incision Versus Multiport Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2019 Feb;29(1):49-52. doi: 10.1097/SLE.0000000000000596. PMID: 30605138.
7. Öztürk E, Kuzu MA, Öztuna D, Işık Ö, Canda AE, Balık E, Erkasap S, Yoldaş T, Akyol C, Demirbaş S, Özoğul B, Topçu Ö, Gedik E, Baca B, Ergüner İ, Asoğlu O, Erkek B, Yılmazlar T, Reis E, Gençosmanoğlu R, Konan A. Fall of another myth for colon cancer: Duration of symptoms does not differ between right- or left-sided colon cancers. Turk J Gastroenterol. 2019 Aug;30(8):686-694. doi: 10.5152/tjg.2019.17770. PMID: 31418412; PMCID: PMC6699570.
8. Demir IE, Heinrich T, Carty DG, Saricaoglu ÖC, Klauss S, Teller S, Kehl T, Mota Reyes C, Tieftrunk E, Lazarou M, Bahceci DH, Gökcek B, Ucurum BE, Maak M, Diakopoulos KN, Lesina M, Schemann M, Erkan M, Krüger A, Algül H, Friess H, Ceyhan GO. Targeting nNOS ameliorates the severe neuropathic pain due to chronic pancreatitis. EBioMedicine. 2019 Aug;46:431-443. doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2019.07.055. Epub 2019 Aug 8. PMID: 31401195; PMCID: PMC6711864.
9. Neuzillet C, Tijeras-Raballand A, Ragulan C, Cros J, Patil Y, Martinet M, Erkan M, Kleeff J, Wilson J, Apte M, Tosolini M, Wilson AS, Delvecchio FR, Bousquet C, Paradis V, Hammel P, Sadanandam A, Kocher HM. Inter- and intra-tumoural heterogeneity in cancer-associated fibroblasts of human pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. J Pathol. 2019 May;248(1):51-65. doi: 10.1002/path.5224. Epub 2019 Feb 22. PMID: 30575030; PMCID: PMC6492001.
10. Agcaoglu O, Sengun B, Senol K, Gurbuz B, Ozoran E, Carilli S, Tezelman S. Comparison of Technical Details and Short-term Outcomes of Single-incision Versus Multiport Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2019 Feb;29(1):49-52. doi: 10.1097/SLE.0000000000000596. PMID: 30605138.
11. Oğuz BH, Gürkan Y, Ağcaoğlu O, Erçelen Ö. Ultrasound-Guided Bilateral Erector Spinae Plane Block versus Tumescent Anesthesia for Postoperative Analgesia in Patients Undergoing Reduction Mammoplasty: A Randomized Controlled Study. Aesthetic Plast Surg. 2019 Oct;43(5):1419-1420. doi: 10.1007/s00266-019-01437-y. Epub 2019 Jul 1. PMID: 31263935.
12. Agcaoglu O, Akbas M, Ozdemir M, Makay O. The Impact of Body Mass Index on Perioperative Outcomes of Robotic Adrenalectomy: An Update. Surg Innov. 2019 Dec;26(6):687-691. doi: 10.1177/1553350619858854. Epub 2019 Jun 27. PMID: 31244390.
13. Tatar C, Ahlatci FA, Idiz UO, Nayci AE, Incir S, Agcaoglu O, Idiz C, Balik E. May Nesfatin-1 be a Biomarker in Acute Mesenteric Ischemia? J Coll Physicians Surg Pak. 2019 Oct;29(10):928-931. doi: 10.29271/jcpsp.2019.10.928. PMID: 31564263.
14. Kalayci M, Agcaoglu O. Repair of small abdominal wall hernias. The comparison of open in-lay and on-lay techniques. Ann Ital Chir. 2019;90:463-466. PMID: 31661438.
15. Agcaoglu O, Aksakal N, Tukenmez M, Cucuk O, Goksoy B, Bozbora A, Dinccag A, Barbaros U. Is laparoscopic splenectomy safe in patients with immune thrombocytopenic purpura and very low platelet count? A single-institution experience. Ann Ital Chir. 2019;90:417-420. PMID: 31203266.
16. Gürses B, Böge M, Altınmakas E, Balık E. Multiparametric MRI in rectal cancer. Diagn Interv Radiol. 2019 May;25(3):175-182. doi: 10.5152/dir.2019.18189. PMID: 31063142; PMCID: PMC6521905.

1. Esen E, Aytac E, Ağcaoğlu O, Zenger S, Balik E, Baca B, Hamzaoğlu İ, Karahasanoğlu T, Buğra D. Totally Robotic Versus Totally Laparoscopic Surgery for Rectal Cancer. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2018 Aug;28(4):245-249. doi: 10.1097/SLE.0000000000000552. PMID: 29912779.
2. Dagel T, Misirlioglu S, Tanju S, Afsar B, Selcukbiricik F, Erus S, Vatansever D, Balik E, Taskiran C, Dilege S, Molinas Mandel N, Bugra D, Yalti T, Kanbay M. Hyperthermic intraperitonal chemotherapy is an independent risk factor for development of acute kidney injury. J BUON. 2018 Sep-Oct;23(5):1528-1533. PMID: 30570881.
3. Zenger S, Bilgiç Ç, Buğra D. Laparoscopic partial cecum resection in appendix intussusception [published online ahead of print, 2018 Aug 28]. Turk J Surg. 2018;1–3. doi:10.5152/turkjsurg.2018.3633
4. Makay Ö, Özdemir M, Şenyürek YG, Tunca F, Düren M, Uludağ M, Hacıyanlı M, Içöz G, Işgör A, Özbaş S, Özcan Z, Tezelman S. Surgical approaches for papillary microcarcinomas: Türkiye’s perspective. Turk J Surg. 2018 Jul 1;34(2):89-93. doi: 10.5152/turkjsurg.2018.3596. PMID: 30023969; PMCID: PMC6048650.
5. Agcaoglu O, Sengun B, Ozoran E, Bilgic C, Karabay O, Taskin OC, Yazici D, Tezelman S. Should we perform routine prophylactic central neck dissection in patients with thyroid papillary microcarcinoma? Ann Ital Chir. 2018;89:485-488. PMID: 30665217.
6. Aksakal N, Agcaoglu O, Sahbaz NA, Albuz O, Saracoglu A, Yavru A, Barbaros U, Erbil Y. Predictive Factors of Operative Hemodynamic Instability for Pheochromocytoma. Am Surg. 2018 Jun 1;84(6):920-923. PMID: 29981625.
7. Esen E, Aytac E, Ağcaoğlu O, Zenger S, Balik E, Baca B, Hamzaoğlu İ, Karahasanoğlu T, Buğra D. Totally Robotic Versus Totally Laparoscopic Surgery for Rectal Cancer. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2018 Aug;28(4):245-249. doi: 10.1097/SLE.0000000000000552. PMID: 29912779.
8. Agcaoglu O, Sengun B, Ozoran E, Bilgic C, Karabay O, Taskin OC, Yazici D, Tezelman S. Should we perform routine prophylactic central neck dissection in patients with thyroid papillary microcarcinoma? Ann Ital Chir. 2018;89:485-488. PMID: 30665217.

1. Özden İ, Yavru A, Güllüoğlu M, Alper A, Bilge O, Cantez S, Durmaz Ö. Transplantation for Large Liver Tumors in the Setting of Abernethy Malformation. Exp Clin Transplant. 2017 Mar;15(Suppl 2):82-85. doi: 10.6002/ect.TOND16.L23. PMID: 28302006.
2. Özçınar B, Memişoğlu E, Gök AFK, Ağcaoğlu O, Yanar F, İlhan M, Yanar HT, Günay K. Damage-control laparoscopic partial cholecystectomy with an endoscopic linear stapler. Turk J Surg. 2017 Mar 1;33(1):37-39. doi: 10.5152/UCD.2017.3231. PMID: 28589185; PMCID: PMC5448568.

1. Zhang WW, Zhan SH, Geng CX, Sun X, Erkan M, Kleeff J, Xie XJ. Activated leukocyte cell adhesion molecule regulates the interaction between pancreatic cancer cells and stellate cells. Mol Med Rep. 2016 Oct;14(4):3627-33. doi: 10.3892/mmr.2016.5681. Epub 2016 Aug 26. PMID: 27573419; PMCID: PMC5042774.
2. Nitsche U, Stangel D, Pan Z, Schlitter AM, Esposito I, Regel I, Raulefs S, Friess H, Kleeff J, Erkan M. Periostin and tumor-stroma interactions in non-small cell lung cancer. Oncol Lett. 2016 Nov;12(5):3804-3810. doi: 10.3892/ol.2016.5132. Epub 2016 Sep 14. PMID: 27895734; PMCID: PMC5104169.
3. Keskin M, Bayraktar A, Sivirikoz E, Yegen G, Karip B, Saglam E, Bulut MT, Balik E. Sparing Sphincters and Laparoscopic Resection Improve Survival by Optimizing the Circumferential Resection Margin in Rectal Cancer Patients. Medicine (Baltimore). 2016 Feb;95(5):e2669. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000002669. PMID: 26844498; PMCID: PMC4748915.
4. Aksakal N, Ozturk A, Tutal F, Dogan S, Agcaoglu O, Bulakci M, Barbaros U, Erbil Y. Magnetic Probe-Guided Excision of Nonpalpable Neck Lesions. Surg Innov. 2017 Feb;24(1):42-48. doi: 10.1177/1553350616676444. Epub 2016 Nov 4. PMID: 27815341.
5. Keskin M, Akici M, Ağcaoğlu O, Yeğen G, Sağlam E, Buğra D, Bulut MT, Balik E. Open Versus Laparoscopic Surgery for Rectal Cancer: Single-Center Results of 587 Cases. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2016 Jun;26(3):e62-8. doi: 10.1097/SLE.0000000000000267. PMID: 27258918.

1. Kaytan Saglam E, Yucel S, Balik E, Saglam S, Asoglu O, Yamaner S, Bugra D, Oral EN, Kizir A, Kapran Y, Sakar B, Akyuz A, Gulluoglu M. Adjuvant chemoradiotherapy after D2 resection in gastric cancer: a single-center observational study. J Cancer Res Clin Oncol. 2015 Feb;141(2):361-7. doi: 10.1007/s00432-014-1816-y. Epub 2014 Sep 5. PMID: 25189794.
2. Dural AC, Keskin M, Balik E, Akici M, Kunduz E, Yamaner S, Asoglu O, Gulluoglu M, Bugra D. The role of the laparoscopy on circumferential resection margin positivity in patients with rectal cancer: long-term outcomes at a single high-volume institution. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2015 Apr;25(2):129-37. doi: 10.1097/SLE.0000000000000060. PMID: 25159046.
3. Saglam S, Hacisahinogullari H, Ozturk N, Kapran Y, Gulluoglu M, Turkmen C, Adalet I, Orhan Bilge A, Cem Balci N. Outcomes of first-line long-acting octreotide treatment in non-functional, advanced gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. J BUON. 2015 Sep-Oct;20(5):1201-5. PMID: 26537065.
4. Kong B, Cheng T, Qian C, Wu W, Steiger K, Cao J, Schlitter AM, Regel I, Raulefs S, Friess H, Erkan M, Esposito I, Kleeff J, Michalski CW. Pancreas-specific activation of mTOR and loss of p53 induce tumors reminiscent of acinar cell carcinoma. Mol Cancer. 2015 Dec 18;14:212. doi: 10.1186/s12943-015-0483-1. PMID: 26683340; PMCID: PMC4683950.
5. Kleeff J, Michalski C, Kong B, Erkan M, Roth S, Siveke J, Friess H, Esposito I. Surgery for cystic pancreatic lesions in the post-sendai era: a single institution experience. HPB Surg. 2015;2015:847837. doi: 10.1155/2015/847837. Epub 2015 Mar 19. PMID: 25873753; PMCID: PMC4383461.
6. Kong B, Wu W, Valkovska N, Jäger C, Hong X, Nitsche U, Friess H, Esposito I, Erkan M, Kleeff J, Michalski CW. A common genetic variation of melanoma inhibitory activity-2 labels a subtype of pancreatic adenocarcinoma with high endoplasmic reticulum stress levels. Sci Rep. 2015 Feb 6;5:8109. doi: 10.1038/srep08109. PMID: 25657029; PMCID: PMC4319175.
7. Kong B, Cheng T, Wu W, Regel I, Raulefs S, Friess H, Erkan M, Esposito I, Kleeff J, Michalski CW. Hypoxia-induced endoplasmic reticulum stress characterizes a necrotic phenotype of pancreatic cancer. Oncotarget. 2015 Oct 13;6(31):32154-60. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.5168. PMID: 26452217; PMCID: PMC4741665.
8. Mazur PK, Herner A, Mello SS, Wirth M, Hausmann S, Sánchez-Rivera FJ, Lofgren SM, Kuschma T, Hahn SA, Vangala D, Trajkovic-Arsic M, Gupta A, Heid I, Noël PB, Braren R, Erkan M, Kleeff J, Sipos B, Sayles LC, Heikenwalder M, Heßmann E, Ellenrieder V, Esposito I, Jacks T, Bradner JE, Khatri P, Sweet-Cordero EA, Attardi LD, Schmid RM, Schneider G, Sage J, Siveke JT. Combined inhibition of BET family proteins and histone deacetylases as a potential epigenetics-based therapy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Nat Med. 2015 Oct;21(10):1163-71. doi: 10.1038/nm.3952. Epub 2015 Sep 21. PMID: 26390243; PMCID: PMC4959788.
9. Michalski CW, Kong B, Jäger C, Kloe S, Beier B, Braren R, Esposito I, Erkan M, Friess H, Kleeff J. Outcomes of resections for pancreatic adenocarcinoma with suspected venous involvement: a single center experience. BMC Surg. 2015 Aug 22;15:100. doi: 10.1186/s12893-015-0086-1. PMID: 26296752; PMCID: PMC4546285.
10. Cravo AS, Carter E, Erkan M, Harvey E, Furutani-Seiki M, Mrsny R. Hippo pathway elements Co-localize with Occludin: A possible sensor system in pancreatic epithelial cells. Tissue Barriers. 2015 May 1;3(3):e1037948. doi: 10.1080/21688370.2015.1037948. PMID: 26451343; PMCID: PMC4574897.
11. Öztürk A, Yavuz Y, Atalay T. A Case of Duodenal Obstruction and Pancreatitis Due to Intragastric Balloon. Balkan Med J. 2015 Jul;32(3):323-6. doi: 10.5152/balkanmedj.2015.15312. Epub 2015 Jul 1. PMID: 26185725; PMCID: PMC4497703.