Title   
   
Study Type   
   
Principal Investigators   
   
Study Description   
   
PanRaman   
   
Assessment of diagnostic tool   
   
Mr D Subar/ J Kerns   
   
Discriminating malignant from normal pancreatic   tissue using Raman imaging techniques   
   
SPECS   
   
RCT/MD   
   
Mr J Lambert   
   
Standard care vs prehab in HPB and colorectal   surgery   
   
RALS Study   
   
Observational prospective/ MD   
   
Mr D Subar/Dr. C Gaffney   
   
Surgeons cognitive and MSK stress in robotic vs   laparoscopic surgery   
   
Minor surgery resourcing   
   
Retrospective cost comparison   
   
Mr D Subar   
   
To determine cost savings in minor procedure   provision. ANP vs. Consultant lists   
   
Cholecystectomy seasonal variations   
   
Observational   
   
Mr A Taib/ Mr R Obeidallah   
   
Seasonal variating in cholecystectomy demands:   Surgical resource allocation and planning   
   
Complete Response in Rectal Cancer   
   
Retrospective observational cohort   
   
Mr L Vitone   
   
Investigating complete response to radiotherapy   in rectal cancer.   
   
Liver Prime II   
   
Prospective observational   
   
Mr D Subar   
   
Assessing intra-hepatic fat in neoadjuvant CRLM   patients awaiting liver resection   
   
Colorectal Research Activity   
   
Various: observational/Clinical   
   
Mr A Sheikh   
   
Multiple studies on clinical outcomes in   colorectal cancer surgery   
   
Lap Liver Surgery   
   
Retrospective observational cohort   
   
Mr V Osborne   
   
Lap liver resections and surgical learning curves   
   
Hep Jej Stent Study   
   
Retrospective observational cohort   
   
Mrs A Sultana   
   
Our experience with biodegradable stenting for   benign bile duct strictures   
   
Sunflower Study   
   
RCT   
   
Miss F Masters/D Subar   
   
To determine necessity of MRCP in patients   requiring cholecystectomy for gallstones   
   
Whipples Study   
   
Retrospective observational cohort   
   
Mrs A Sultana   
   
Comparison of outcomes between stented and   unstented pancreaticoduodenectomies   
   
Neurotensin + IL-10 as screening markers for   colorectal cancer   
   
Prospective   
   
Mr Georgios Sgourakis   
   
Comparing the Neurotensin + IL-10 Biomarkers with   the current standards of colonoscopy and FIT testing   
   
Laparoscopic skills in Obstetric and Gynaecology   Trainees versus General Surgery Trainees   
   
Prospective Observational   
   
Mrs Zaibun Khan, Mrs Donna Shrestha, Mr Abdulwarith   Shugaba/Mr D Subar   
   
Comparison of acquisition of laparoscopic skills   in Obstetric and Gynaecology Trainees versus General Surgery Trainees   

Further details of these active studies can be obtained by contacting the PI via email bridges@elht.nhs.uk