Benjamin Chan @DoctorBenChan

A classic paper. 👇🏼👇🏼 Surgical anatomy of the hepatic arteries in 1000 cases pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12…

IMPORTANTE->ABRO HILO Se acaban de publicar las Guías Ibero-Latinoamericanas de Pancreatitis Aguda (iLATAM-PA) de la @aegastro-@AESPANC -@OPGEgastro -@sied_online -SPG @UEGJournal @albrechtneesse Se trata de un proyecto en el que se han invertido 5 años de trabajo onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ue…

🦇Holy survival curve Batman @NEJM ahead of #ASCO presentation Daraxonrasib 🆚 chemo, pretreated PDAC #RASolute302 📈OS 13.2 vs 6.7 mo, HR 0.40 📈PFS 7.2 vs 3.6 mo ✅ Rx discontinuation 1.2% vs 11.2% 🔥 Big day in pancreatic cancer Now let’s get this to periop setting? 😁

Lipids do more than store energy—they drive liver repair. This review highlights how lipid droplets, lipophagy, and β-oxidation orchestrate liver regeneration, revealing new therapeutic opportunities. 👉 oaepublish.com/articles/mtod.… #LiverRegeneration #LipidMetabolism

📢 AMESI-UK is a trainee-led Clinical Audit of Acute Mesenteric Ischaemia in the UK 📋 Data collection officially starts on 1/6/26! For more information on the audit and to register your site, click on the link below: sites.google.com/view/amesi-uk

ACLF Harmonisation - the next chapter. Please check out our new pre-print. medrxiv.org/content/10.648… ✅APASL and ATANGO are complimentary ✅APASL identifies a high risk pre-ACLF phase - actionable treatment window!⭐️together they map staged disease trajectory! @drnipunverma @EASLedu @AASLDtweets @ef_clif

Good to see @basl_events advertise the #AndyBurroughs award 2026 The no. of applications has reduced in recent years which will be related to imposter syndrome rather than a lack of young UK research talent Reasons to apply: - Why not - Platform to present - Legacy is important

The discussion on the Kimura vs. Warshaw SPDP techniques with international guests was on fire 🔥 — especially with Prof. Kimura himself in the room 😳!! @JSHBPS2026 #JSHBPS2026 @MonicaDuaMD @jhatjhmi1 @JSHBPS

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Drain fluid amylase levels on postoperative days 1 and 3 accurately estimated the risk of clinically relevant postoperative pancreatic fistula after pancreatoduodenectomy. journals.lww.com/annalsofsurger…

It has been an emotional few weeks as I wrap up nearly 12 years at @UTSouthwestern in Dallas. Apologies for the long thread, but I want to thank the people who made this journey so meaningful, special, & successful. First, thank you to @herbert_zeh for leading by example and for sharing your knowledge & wisdom over the years. To my partners: thank you for supporting me, challenging me, & partnering to build ambitious programs. @AdamYopp @MansourSurgOnc @SamWangMD @MPorembka @Alex_Kim_HIPEC @ADannMD #AdrienneShannon Together, we built things I will always be proud of: • One of the most advanced Robotic HPB programs in the U.S. • A comprehensive Robotic Surgery Training Program: (>100 residents, 18 faculty, >40 international visiting surgeons, >25 domestic surgeons, & many trainees) • One of the busiest Peritoneal Surface Malignancy and HIPEC programs in the country, now led by the outstanding @Alex_Kim_HIPEC • Growth of the @utswcancer Pancreatic Cancer Program into one of the busiest and most comprehensive programs of its kind (Thank you @aguilera_md & @Salthecancerguy for co-leading this) • SOON: the Surgical Oncology Outreach Network in North Texas, designed to address disparities in access to cancer surgery(Thank you @CarlosArteagaMD #KyleTaylor #LaurenDement) • The largest Pancreatic Cancer Prevention Program in the country, with >5,800 high-risk patients, under the leadership of @nkubiliun and a remarkable multidisciplinary team • >200 peer-reviewed articles, guidelines, and book chapters • Most importantly, lasting partnerships and friendships across.

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Clinical and molecular landscape of surgically resected early onset pancreatic cancer ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/zn… EOPC is associated with a shorter time to recurrence and more aggressive, adverse molecular pathology. Work by Stephan B Dreyer , Adam Bryce , Fieke Froeling , Shannon Jackson Australian Pancreatic Cancer Genome Initiative , Leonor Santana , Euan J Dickson , Maria Coats , Colin McKay , David Holroyd , Andrew V Biankin , Nigel B Jamieson , David K Chang #SoMe4Surgery #MedTwitter #SurgEd #Surgery @RCPSGTrainees @aecirujanos @SEIQuirurgica @iss_sic #MedicalTechniques @BJSAcademy @young_bjs @BJSOpen @evanscolorectal @robhinchliffe1 @bplwijn @MalinASund @nfmkok @TejedorPat @paulo_sutt @PVaughanShaw @JJEarnshaw @juliomayol @ksoreide #some4hpb #some4tpl @DPCG_official @pancreatitis_nl @PancreasClub #PancreasClub2023 #PancreaticCancer #Pancreatitis #HCC @PanCAN #PanCANawareness @EurPancClub @P_C_E_ @dice_europe #PancreaticCancer #cholangiocarcinoma #HPBSurgery #GallbladderCancer #Oncology #LiverSurgery

@roux_group's Training Congress 2026 - complete ✅ A big thank you again to everyone who attended, contributed, and made the event so memorable. #Roux #AUGIS #AJobWellDone

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Yesterday was a great start to the @roux_group Training Congress 2026! From Leo Brown’s opening address to the lively GLP‑1 clinical debate, the day delivered a full spectrum of insight, challenge, and inspiration. Standout moments included: ⭐Andrew Smith's keynote and biliary disease update ⭐Prof Tim Underwood's evidence based surgery session ⭐James Glasbey's look at AI’s role in surgical training ⭐Claire Dawkins trauma stations; surgical survival guide ⭐A packed research prize session ⭐And of course, an evening of great conversation over dinner! Now on to Day Two, and it’s shaping up to be just as strong. Here’s what’s ahead today: 💠FRCS Part 2 & Viva-based teaching introduction with Prof Alex Phillips & Ms Clara Munro 💠Complex abdominal wall management with Mr Siddek Isreb 💠Training debate: the role of advanced endoscopy in surgical training 💠Subspecialty parallel sessions including viva based teaching, complex MDT cases, and surgical updates 💠“First Do No Harm” — surgical decision making for the comorbid patient with Dr Mark Johnston 💠Afternoon parallel sessions, followed by conference close & prizes with Nicola Raftery A full day of learning, debate, and hands on development ahead! #Roux #AUGIS #Training

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Back table technique of liver graft in Toronto. Repositioning of PV above possible replaced RHA is the key especially in machine perfusion to check twisting.

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Day 1 of Roux Congress is well underway! Already feeling inspired by the fantastic talks this morning, excited for what’s to come!

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Alcohol abstinence can induce cirrhosis recompensation and thereby almost prevent liver-related mortality @BenediktHofer @salvatore_piano @PoseElisa et al @BavenoCoop in @JHepatology journal-of-hepatology.eu/article/S0168-…

@HopSTranCao @HoggNDMD @vrochides @IswantoSucandy @JHawksworthMD #ErinBaker @Ch_Tschuor #CharlesLin #RaphaelAraujo #AlexandredeResende Check out ircadna.org for upcoming courses

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This week I had the pleasure to serve as faculty for the inaugural Pancreas and Liver Robotic Course of IRCAD-North America. It was an exceptional course with exceptional faculty led by @ProfDemartines @JBMrobotics w/ master surgeons from many countries around the world. @AtriumHealth @advocatehealth

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And that's a wrap! What an incredible Spanish UK Collaborative HPB Meeting! Over the past three days, it has been a privilege to bring together the HPB community for an inspiring programme. From outstanding talks and discussions to strengthening new international relationships with our Spanish colleagues, this year’s Meeting truly showcased the passion and excellence across HPB surgery. A huge thank you to all our chairs, speakers, delegates and sponsors @BOWAMEDICALUK, @CorzaMedicalUK, INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES LIMITED, Medtronic, and @ViatrisInc for helping make the Meeting such a memorable success. And finally, congratulations and thanks to everyone on the GBIHPBA committee along with Sarvjit Wünsch and Sophie Butler for delivering such a fantastic event! #GBIHPBA #AUGIS #HPB

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Landmark prospective study led by our team @MASLDResearch Suzanne Sharpton @LuisAntonioDiaz and a global collaborative team @DrHuangDQ @AASLDtweets @EASLnews Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics | Pharmacology Journal | Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ap…