Research & Publications

Research

MD [Breast Surgery]
"Molecular insight of the CREB (cAMP Responsive Element Binding Protein)/ATF (Activating Transcription Factor) in human breast cancer"
University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, Research Grant Held [with Professor R E Mansel and Professor Wen G Jiang]

MS [General Surgery]
"Prognostic evaluation and management of abdominal penetrating trauma" (Thesis for the MS degree)
B.R. Ambedkar University, Agra, India.

Co- Investigator for the following trial:
"Assessment of 4-OHT [Tamoxifen] plasma levels in premenopausal women on long term oral tamoxifen treatment"
University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, Research Grant Held [with Professor R E Mansel and Professor Wen G Jiang]

Publications

"Laparoscopic retrograde cholecystectomy for difficult gall bladders: a single centre experience”
M Harilingam, A Chhabra, A Shrestha, S Basu
October 2015 ANZ Journal of Surgery (ANS-2015-01109)

"Expression of transcription factor CREB-1 in human breast cancer and its correlation with prognosis” - Research Paper
Alok Chhabra, Herman Fernando, Gareth Watkins, Robert E. Mansel, Wen G. Jiang
Oncol Rep. 2007 Oct; 18(4):953-8.

"Expression of the WASP verprolin-homologues (WAVE members) in human breast cancer" - Research Paper
Fernando HS, Davies SR, Chhabra A, Douglas-Jones A, Mansel RE, Jiang WG
Oncology. 2007;73(5-6):376-83.

"Morbidity in Breast Cancer Patients with Sentinel Node Metastases Undergoing Delayed Axillary Lymph Node Dissection (ALND) Compared with Immediate ALND"
A Goyal, R G Newcombe, A Chhabra, R E Mansel
Ann Surg Oncol. 2008; 15(1): 262-7.

"Evidence-based management of Mastalgia: A meta-analysis of randomised trials" Srivastava A, Mansel RE, Arvind N, Prasad K, Dhar A, Chhabra A
Breast. 2007 Oct; 16(5):503-12.

"Factors affecting failed localization and false negative rate of sentinel node biopsy in Breast cancer- results of the ALMANAC Validation Phase" A Goyal, R G Newcombe, A Chhabra, R E Mansel- on behalf of ALMANAC Trialist Group
Breast Cancer Research and Treatment (2006) 99:203-208

"Comparison of morbidity of one-step ALND versus two-step axillary treatment (sentinel node biopsy + delayed ALND) in early breast cancer patients"
Alok Chhabra, Amit Goyal, R E Mansel
British Journal of Surgery, 2007, Volume 94, Issue S2

"Pattern of expression of Activating Transcription Factor [ATF] in human breast cancer and the prognostic significance"
Alok Chhabra, Gareth Watkins, Robert E. Mansel, Wen G. Jiang
Breast Cancer Research and Treatment (Supplement), 2006, 5125: 254

"Wolf in a Sheep’s clothing: Advanced Soft Tissue Sarcoma mimicking a thigh abscess" - Case Report
Alok Chhabra, Amit Goyal, R E Mansel
J. Orthopaedics 2007; 4(1)el

"Koebner Phenomenon in Radiation Associated Angiosarcoma of the breast- Linear Metastasis in Split Skin Graft Donor Site" - Case Report
Alok Chhabra, Amit Goyal, R E Mansel
Internet Journal of Surgery, 2007 Volume 9, Number 2

"Expression of Transcription factor, CREB-1 in human breast cancer and its correlation with prognosis"
Alok Chhabra, Gareth Watkins, Robert E. Mansel, Wen G. Jiang
British Journal of Surgery, 2006, Volume 93, Issue S3

"Pattern of expression of calpain subunits (large and small) in human breast cancer and the prognostic significance" Alok Chhabra, Herman Fernando, Robert E. Mansel, Wen G. Jiang

American Society of Clinical Oncology Proceedings- 2007