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Dept. of Surgery & Critical Care, University of Otago, Christchurch

Christchurch Central
Joined September 2019
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📚 Recent #OpenAccess article in @RACSurgeons ANZ Journal of Surgery "Treatment patterns in metastatic early-onset rectal cancer" - Dr Nasya Thompson, Dr Oliver Waddell, Dr Andrew McCombie, Dr Tamara Glyn, Prof Frank Frizelle. #colorectalcancer onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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Congratulating A/Prof Wayne Morriss on his two major awards: New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists (NZSA) President’s Award 2024 in December Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA) highest honour – the Robert Orton Medal Read more here: otago.ac.nz/news/newsroom/tw…
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Renowned colorectal surgeon Prof Frank Frizelle joins Southland Charity Hospital to perform colonoscopies, giving back to the community where his career began. odt.co.nz/southland/southlan… #SouthlandCharityHospital #HealthcareNZ #ColorectalSurgery
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Prof Frank Frizelle spoke to the @odtnews about appearing in @TIME recently. His work sheds light on rising cancer rates in younger people, potentially linked to modern diets and environmental factors like microplastics. odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/campu…
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📢Recent editorial in @TheNZMJ "The Government’s pathetic response to lowering the age of bowel cancer screening" by Prof Frank Frizelle #colorectalcancer nzmj.org.nz/journal/vol-138-…
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New article in @TIME interviews Prof Frank Frizelle et al. about early-onset cancer trends and research. ti.me/4jZS66T
Today’s young adults are about twice as likely to be diagnosed with colon cancer—and four times as likely to be diagnosed with rectal cancer—as those born around 1950, research suggests ti.me/4hAJIcm
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Congratulations to Krista Dawson who graduated on Saturday, earning her PhD with her thesis "Dietary regulation of the colonic mucus barrier: Implications for health and disease". 🎓🧬 hdl.handle.net/10523/43401
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📚 Recent #OpenAccess article in Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease "Radiotracers for in situ infection imaging: Experimental considerations for in vitro microbial uptake of gallium-68-labeled siderophores" - Dr Oliver Lyons @NZVascular et al. sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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📚 Recent #OpenAccess article in @RACSurgeons ANZ Journal of Surgery "Current sessile serrated lesion incidence: implications for future clinical practice" - Dr Simon Richards, Dr Andrew McCombie, Dr Tamara Glyn, Prof Tim Eglinton et al. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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📚 Recent #OpenAccess article in @RACSurgeons ANZ Journal of Surgery "Challenges around diagnosis of early onset colorectal cancer, and the case for screening" - Dr Oliver Waddell, Dr Jacqui Keenan, Prof Frank Frizelle onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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