Research Involvement

Expert General and Hepatobiliary Surgeon in Cyprus | Specialized in Liver, Pancreatic & Cancer Surgery

Awards
Contant us

Selected Publications (Pubmed indexed):

  • Liver regeneration biology: Implications for liver tumour therapies.

    Hadjittofi C, Feretis M, Martin J, Harper S, Huguet E. World J Clin Oncol. 2021 Dec 24;12(12):1101-1156.

  • Biliary cooling during radiofrequency ablation of liver tumours close to central biliary tree: A systematic review and pooled analysis.

    Feretis M, Wang Y, Zhang B, Liau SS. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2021 Apr;47(4):743-747.

  • Preoperative diagnosis of intraductal papillary neoplasm of the bile duct with endoscopic ultrasound.

    Ramzi J, Feretis M, Hickman KE, Martin JL, Godffrey E, Liau S-S. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2021 Feb;103(2):65-68.

  • Yttrium-90 radioembolization for unresectable hepatic metastases of breast cancer: A systematic review.

    Feretis M, Solodkyy A. World J Gastrointest Oncol. 2020 Feb 15;12(2):228-236.

  • A rational approach to postoperative surveillance for resected non-functional pancreatic neuro-endocrine tumours.

    Feretis M, Wang T, Ghorani E, Balakrishnan A, Harper SJ, Jah A, Huguet EL, Praseedom RK, Liau SS. Pancreatology. 2019 Oct;19(7):1000-1007.

  • Development of a Prognostic Model That Predicts Survival After pancreaticoduodenectomy for Ampullary Cancer.

    Feretis M, Wang T, Iype S, Duckworth A, Brais R, Basu B, Jamieson NV, Huguet E, Balakrishnan A, Jah A, Praseedom RK, Harper SJ, Liau SS. Pancreas. 2017 Nov;46(10):1314-1321.

Publications

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Invited talks:

  • Title: Minimally Invasive Component Separation Techniques for large midline hernias.

    Annual Meeting of the European Association of Endoscopic Surgeons (EAES), Amsterdam, NL, June 2016.

Conference presentations/abstracts (selected):

  • The use of biodegradable biliary stents in cadaveric liver transplantation, initial experience of a high volume transplant centre.

    M Feretis, R Ayoub, R Mateos, B Dasari.
    Meeting: International hepatobiliary Association (IHPBA), Cape Town, South Africa, May 2024.

  • Biliary cooling during radiofrequency ablation of liver tumours close to central biliary tree: A systematic review and pooled analysis.

    M Feretis, B Zhang, Y Wang,S-S Liau.
    Meeting: Annual Meeting of the Association of Surgeons of GB and Ireland (ASGBI), May 2021.

  • Lymph node ratio predicts recurrence following resections of non-functional pancreatic neuro-endocrine tumours (NF-PNET): a rational approach to postoperative surveillance.

    M Feretis, T Wang, E Ghorani, C Brandt, A Balakrishnan, SJ Harper, A Jah, EL Huguet, RK Praseedom, S-S Liau.
    Meeting: Bianual meeting of the International Hepatobiliary Association (IHPBA), Geneva, Switzerland, September 2018.

  • Elective day case laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair in a district general hospital: Lessons learned from a 1000 consecutive cases.

    A Solodky, M Feretis, A Fedotovs, S Gergely, F Di Franco, AS Harris.
    Meeting: Annual Meeting of the European Association of Endoscopic Surgeons (EAES), London, UK May 2018.

  • A prognostic model that predicts survival following pancreaticoduodenectomy for ampullary cancer.

    M. Feretis, T. Wang, S. Iype, A. Duckworth, R. Brais, N. V. Jamieson, E. Huguet, A. Jah, A. Balakrishnan, R. K. Praseedom, B. Basu, S.J. Harper, S-S. Liau.
    Meeting: European Pancreatic Club, Budapest, Hungary, June 2017.

  • Sub-staging Nodal Status in Ampullary Adenocarcinomas has Significant Prognostic Value.

    M. Feretis, E. Ghorani, S. Iype, S. Davies, R. Brais, N. V. Jamieson, E. Huguet, A. Jah, R. K. Praseedom, B. Basu, S.J. Harper, S-S. Liau.
    Meeting: European Pancreatic Club, Liverpool, UK, June 2016.

  • The laparoscopic component separation technique for complex hernia repair: a systematic review of the literature.

    M Feretis, P Orchard
    Meeting: European Hernia Society, Annual Meeting, Edinburgh, UK, May 2014.

  • Early post-operative complications following restorative Proctocolectomy are associated with long-term pouch failure- A 17 year experience.

    M Feretis, U Shariff, C Hendrickse, R Tiramula, H Youssef
    Meeting: Annual Meeting of the Association of Surgeons of GB and Ireland (ASGBI), Glasgow, May 2013.

Other academic activities

Primary investigator (local/regional) for the following national/international studies:

  • Comprehensive Assessment of the National Practice of Upper Biliary Tract Cancers Study. (Birmingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, May 2023).

  • Adjuvant chemotherapy in the treatment of malignant intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms of the pancreas. (Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, 2021).

  • COVID-19 impact on pancreatic cancer care pathway. (Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, 2021).

  • Characterization of Mural Nodules in both resected and surveilled IPMNs: incidence of malignancy and radio-pathological correlation. A multicentric prospective observational study. (Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge 2020).

  • An international multi-centre appraisal of the management of acute CHOLEcystitis during the COVID-19 pandemic: The CHOLECOVID Audit. (Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge 2020).

  • CLOSE-IT study CLOSurE of Ileostomy Timing Study. (Hinchingbrooke Hospital, North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust, 2018).

  • Comparative study of Magnetic Resonance Defaecography and Evacuation Proctography in evaluation of pelvic floor dysfunction. (Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham 2015).

  • Elected member of the Abstract selection committee of the European Pancreatic Club (EPC), Clinical Science section (2018-2021).

  • Manuscript reviewer for the following PUBMED indexed journals: World Journal of Surgery, Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology, Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery, World Journal of Gastroenterology, World Journal of Transplantation, World Journal of Surgical Oncology.