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Iain J. Nixon

Researcher at NHS Lothian

Publications -  205
Citations -  6325

Iain J. Nixon is an academic researcher from NHS Lothian. The author has contributed to research in topics: Thyroid cancer & Thyroidectomy. The author has an hindex of 34, co-authored 185 publications receiving 4421 citations. Previous affiliations of Iain J. Nixon include Edinburgh Royal Infirmary & University of Edinburgh.

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The STROCSS statement: Strengthening the Reporting of Cohort Studies in Surgery

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TL;DR: The development of the STROCSS guideline (Strengthening the Reporting of Cohort Studies in Surgery), consisting of a 17-item checklist, is described and it is hoped its use will increase the transparency and reporting quality of such studies.
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STROCSS 2021: Strengthening the reporting of cohort, cross-sectional and case-control studies in surgery

TL;DR: In order to maintain relevance and continue upholding good reporting quality among observational studies in surgery, this paper aimed to update STROCSS 2019 guidelines, which were developed in 2017 and updated in 2019.
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Thyroid lobectomy for treatment of well differentiated intrathyroid malignancy.

TL;DR: Patients with pT1T2 N0 WDTC can be safely managed by thyroid lobectomy alone, according to previous evidence from large institutions suggesting that lobectomy provides similar excellent results.
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Malignancy rate in thyroid nodules classified as bethesda category III (AUS/FLUS)

TL;DR: In patients presenting to a comprehensive cancer center, malignancy rates in nodules with AUS/FLUS cytology are higher than previously estimated, with 26.6-37.8% of AUS-FLUS nodules harboring cancer.