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Sergio A Acuna

University of Toronto
Verified email at utoronto.ca
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A watch-and-wait approach for locally advanced rectal cancer after a clinical complete response following neoadjuvant chemoradiation: a systematic review and meta …

F Dossa, TR Chesney, SA Acuna… - The lancet …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background A watch-and-wait approach for patients with clinical complete response to
neoadjuvant chemoradiation could avoid the morbidity of conventional surgery for rectal cancer. …

Opioid use after discharge in postoperative patients: a systematic review

…, TR Chesney, S Srikandarajah, SA Acuna… - Annals of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Over the past 2 decades, there has been an increase in opioid use and
subsequently, opioid deaths. The amount of opioid prescribed to surgical patients has also …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer screening recommendations for solid organ transplant recipients: a systematic review of clinical practice guidelines

SA Acuna, JW Huang, AL Scott, S Micic, C Daly… - American Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Solid organ transplant recipients (SOTRs) are at increased risk of developing and dying from
cancer. However, controversies exist around cancer screening in this population owing to …

Cancer mortality among recipients of solid-organ transplantation in Ontario, Canada

SA Acuna, KA Fernandes, C Daly, LK Hicks… - JAMA …, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Solid-organ transplant recipients (SOTRs) are at greater risk of developing some
cancers than the general population; however, because they are also at increased risk of …

Association between adjuvant chemotherapy and overall survival in patients with rectal cancer and pathological complete response after neoadjuvant chemotherapy …

F Dossa, SA Acuna, AS Rickles, M Berho… - JAMA …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Although American guidelines recommend use of adjuvant chemotherapy in
patients with locally advanced rectal cancer, individuals who achieve a pathological complete …

Laparoscopic and robotic hysterectomy in endometrial cancer patients with obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis of conversions and complications

…, F Dossa, V Liani, Y Kaur, SA Acuna… - American journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective Data Robotic assistance may facilitate completion of minimally invasive hysterectomy,
which is the standard of care for the treatment of early-stage endometrial cancer, in …

Surgery versus chemotherapy and radiotherapy for early and locally advanced small cell lung cancer: a propensity-matched analysis of survival

E Wakeam, SA Acuna, NB Leighl, ME Giuliani… - Lung Cancer, 2017 - Elsevier
Background The role of surgery in small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is controversial. Survival
outcomes for resection of stage I-IIIA SCLC compared to chemotherapy-based non-surgical …

[HTML][HTML] Harmful or physiologic: diagnosing fibrinolysis shutdown in a trauma cohort with rotational thromboelastometry

JC Gomez-Builes, SA Acuna, B Nascimento… - Anesthesia & …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Despite its central role in early trauma coagulopathy, abnormal fibrinolysis
continues to be poorly understood. Excessive fibrinolysis is a known contributor to mortality. …

Preoperative localization of colorectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SA Acuna, M Elmi, PS Shah, NG Coburn… - Surgical …, 2017 - Springer
… Evaluation of studies’ quality and risk of bias was carried out independently by two investigators
(ME, SA) using the National Institute of Health–National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute’…

Operative strategies for perforated diverticulitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SA Acuna, T Wood, TR Chesney, F Dossa… - Diseases of the Colon …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Acuna, Sergio AMD, Ph.D. ; Wood, Trevor MD, Pharm.… the University of Toronto–Postgraduate
Medical Education to Dr Acuna. … Acuna and Trevor Wood contributed equally to this article. …