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Overview

Steve Halligan is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their research focuses broadly on Medicine with particular attention to subfields including Surgery, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Epidemiology, Oncology, and Genetics.

The scientist has contributed extensively to several main topics such as:

  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
  • Microscopic Colitis
  • Hernia repair and management
  • Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
  • Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
  • Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries

Steve Halligan frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • European Radiology
  • British Journal of Radiology
  • Clinical Radiology
  • British journal of surgery
  • The Lancet Digital Health

Their recent research papers include:

  • ESGAR consensus statement on the imaging of fistula-in-ano and other causes of anal sepsis, 2020, European Radiology
  • Why did European Radiology reject my radiomic biomarker paper? How to correctly evaluate imaging biomarkers in a clinical setting, 2021, European Radiology
  • At what times during infection is SARS-CoV-2 detectable and no longer detectable using RT-PCR-based tests? A systematic review of individual participant data, 2020, BMC Medicine
  • Identifying predictors of ventral hernia recurrence: systematic review and meta-analysis, 2021, BJS Open
  • Colorectal Endoscopic Stenting Trial (CReST) for obstructing left-sided colorectal cancer: randomized clinical trial, 2022, British journal of surgery

Frequent coauthors accompanying Steve Halligan's work are:

  • Susan Mallett
  • Stuart A. Taylor
  • Andrew Plumb
  • Gauraang Bhatnagar
  • Damian Tolan

Best Publications

  • ECCO-ESGAR Guideline for Diagnostic Assessment in IBD Part 1: Initial diagnosis, monitoring of known IBD, detection of complications

    Christian Maaser;Andreas Sturm;Stephan R Vavricka;Torsten Kucharzik

  • Imaging biomarker roadmap for cancer studies.

    James P.B. O'Connor;Eric O. Aboagye;Judith E. Adams;Hugo J.W.L. Aerts;Hugo J.W.L. Aerts

  • Magnetic resonance imaging for clinical management of rectal cancer: Updated recommendations from the 2016 European Society of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology (ESGAR) consensus meeting

    Regina G. H. Beets-Tan;Doenja M. J. Lambregts;Monique Maas;Shandra Bipat

  • Imaging techniques for assessment of inflammatory bowel disease: Joint ECCO and ESGAR evidence-based consensus guidelines

    J. Panes;Y. Bouhnik;W. Reinisch;J. Stoker

  • Colorectal cancer: CT colonography and colonoscopy for detection--systematic review and meta-analysis

    Perry J. Pickhardt;Cesare Hassan;Steve Halligan;Riccardo Marmo

  • CT Colonography in the detection of colorectal polyps and cancer : systematic review, meta-analysis, and proposed minimum data set for study level reporting

    Steve Halligan;Douglas G Altman;Stuart A Taylor;Susan Mallett

  • Clinical examination, endosonography, and MR imaging in preoperative assessment of fistula in ano: Comparison with outcome-based reference standard

    Gordon N Buchanan;Steve Halligan;Clive I Bartram;Andrew B Williams

  • Imaging of Fistula in Ano

    Steve Halligan;Jaap Stoker

  • Ecco-esgar guideline for diagnostic assessment in ibd part 2: Ibd scores and general principles and technical aspects

    Andreas Sturm;Christian Maaser;Emma Calabrese;Vito Annese

  • Why is colonoscopy more difficult in women

    Brian P. Saunders;Manabu Fukumoto;Steve Halligan;Craig Jobling

  • Pelvic Floor Imaging

    Jaap Stoker;Steve Halligan;Clive I. Bartram

  • Efficacy of fibrin sealant in the management of complex anal fistula - A prospective trial

    Gordon N. Buchanan;Clive I. Bartram;Robin K. S. Phillips;Stuart W. T. Gould

  • Effect of MRI on clinical outcome of recurrent fistula-in-ano.

    Gordon Buchanan;Steve Halligan;Andrew Williams;C. Richard G. Cohen

  • Computed tomographic colonography versus colonoscopy for investigation of patients with symptoms suggestive of colorectal cancer (SIGGAR): a multicentre randomised trial

    Wendy Atkin;Edward Dadswell;Kate Wooldrage;Ines Kralj-Hans

  • Non-perforating small bowel Crohn's disease assessed by MRI enterography: derivation and histopathological validation of an MR-based activity index

    Michael J. Steward;Shonit Punwani;Shonit Punwani;Ian Proctor;Yvette Adjei-Gyamfi

  • Mural Inflammation in Crohn Disease: Location-Matched Histologic Validation of MR Imaging Features

    Shonit Punwani;Manuel Rodriguez-Justo;Alan Bainbridge;Rebecca Greenhalgh

  • MR Enterographic Manifestations of Small Bowel Crohn Disease

    Damian J M Tolan;Rebecca Greenhalgh;Ian A Zealley;Steve Halligan

  • Potentially serious adverse events at CT colonography in symptomatic patients: national survey of the United Kingdom.

    David Burling;Steve Halligan;Andrew Slater;Michael J Noakes

  • Interpreting diagnostic accuracy studies for patient care.

    Susan Mallett;Steve Halligan;Matthew Thompson;Gary S Collins

  • Colorectal Cancer: CT Colonography and Colonoscopy for Detection—Systematic Review and

    Cesare Hassan;Steve Halligan;Riccardo Marmo

Frequent Co-Authors

David J. Hawkes
David J. Hawkes University College London
Michael A. Kamm
Michael A. Kamm University of Melbourne
Douglas G. Altman
Douglas G. Altman University of Oxford
Holger R. Roth
Holger R. Roth Nvidia (United States)
Richard J. Lilford
Richard J. Lilford University of Birmingham
Jane Wardle
Jane Wardle University College London
David Atkinson
David Atkinson University of Liverpool
Greg Slabaugh
Greg Slabaugh Queen Mary University of London
Jaap Stoker
Jaap Stoker University of Amsterdam
Sebastien Ourselin
Sebastien Ourselin King's College London

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