• Centralizing a national pancreatoduodenectomy service: striking the right balance 

      Nymo, Linn Såve; Kleive, Dyre; Waardal, Kim; Bringeland, Erling Audun; Søreide, Jon Arne; Labori, Knut Jørgen; Mortensen, Kim Erlend; Søreide, Kjetil; Lassen, Kristoffer (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-09-07)
      <i>Background</i> - Centralization of pancreatic surgery is currently called for owing to superior outcomes in higher‐volume centres. Conversely, organizational and patient concerns speak for a moderation in centralization. Consensus on the optimal balance has not yet been reached. This observational study presents a volume–outcome analysis of a complete national cohort in a health system with ...
    • Practice patterns in diagnostics, staging, and management strategies of gallbladder cancer among Nordic tertiary centers 

      Takala, Sini; Lassen, Kristoffer; Søreide, Kjetil; Sparrelid, Ernesto; Angelsen, Jon-Helge; Bringeland, Erling Audun; Eilard, Malin S.; Hemmingsson, Oskar; Isaksson, Bengt; Karjula, Heikki; Lammi, Jukka-Pekka; Larsen, Peter N.; Lavonius, Maija; Lindell, Gert; Mortensen, Frank V.; Mortensen, Kim Erlend; Nordin, Arno; Pless, Torsten; Sandström, Per; Sandvik, Oddvar Mathias; Vaalavuo, Yrjö; Villard, Christina; Sallinen, Ville (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-06-28)
      Background and objective: Gallbladder cancer (GBC) is a rare malignancy in the Nordic countries and no common Nordic treatment guidelines exist. This study aimed to characterize the current diagnostic and treatment strategies in the Nordic countries and disclose differences in these strategies. Methods: This was a survey study with a cross-sectional questionnaire of all 19 university hospitals ...
    • Simultaneous Resection of Primary Colorectal Cancer and Synchronous Liver Metastases: Contemporary Practice, Evidence and Knowledge Gaps 

      Kleive, Dyre; Aas, Eline; Bringeland, Erling Audun; Nesbakken, Arild; Nymo, Linn Såve; Schultz, Johannes Kurt; Søreide, Kjetil; Yaqub, Sheraz (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-03-23)
      The timing of surgical resection of synchronous liver metastases from colorectal cancer has been debated for decades. Several strategies have been proposed, but high-level evidence remains scarce. Simultaneous resection of the primary tumour and liver metastases has been described in numerous retrospective audits and meta-analyses. The potential benefits of simultaneous resections are the eradication ...