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Roy G. Shorter

Researcher at Mayo Clinic

Publications -  98
Citations -  3903

Roy G. Shorter is an academic researcher from Mayo Clinic. The author has contributed to research in topics: Transplantation & Ulcerative colitis. The author has an hindex of 33, co-authored 98 publications receiving 3856 citations. Previous affiliations of Roy G. Shorter include University of Minnesota & Brown University.

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Crohn's Disease and Cancer

TL;DR: A follow-up study of 449 patients with Crohn's enteritis, enterocolitis or colitis showed the incidence of colonorectal cancer to be 20 times greater in these cases than in a control population.
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Recent developments in nonspecific inflammatory bowel disease (second of two parts).

TL;DR: The immune response to these "nonspecific" inflammatory bowel diseases includes ulcerative colitis and proctitis and Crohn's disease of the gastrointestinal tract and its causes and precise relations remain obscure.
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Whipple's Disease: Clinical, Biochemical, and Histopathologic Features and Assessment of Treatment in 29 Patients

TL;DR: In an analysis of a 30-year, 29-patient experience with Whipple's disease at the Mayo Clinic, the frequent initial manifestations of diarrhea, weight loss, arthritis, and lymphadenopathy correlated with findings reported previously by other investigators.
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The large intestine Physiology, pathophysiology and disease

TL;DR: Part 1 Structure and function of the large intestine: embryology and developmental abnormalities of thelarge intestine, R.A. Cobb and R.C. Williamson gross and microscopic anatomy of theLarge intestine, J.N. Williamson structure-function relationships - lessons from other species, Michael I. McBurney and Peter J. Christensen
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Radical resection for carcinoma of the ampulla of Vater

TL;DR: Radical resection for ampullary cancer can be performed with a low morbidity and mortality and should remain the procedure of choice for Ampullary carcinoma.