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Published work

Research written for colleagues, articles written for everyone else, and the conferences and courses in between. Each peer-reviewed paper carries its index number, so none of this has to be taken on trust.

Peer-reviewed research

4 papers · 27 recorded citations

01

2025

A rare case report of papillary thyroid carcinoma with coexisting follicular lymphoma

Mansukhani VM, et al., first author

International Clinical and Medical Case Reports Journal, Published 2 July 2025

Two separate cancers found in the same patient at the same time, a reminder that an unexpected finding on a thyroid specimen changes the whole treatment plan.

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02

2017

The role of preoperative C-reactive protein and procalcitonin as predictors of post-pancreaticoduodenectomy infective complications: A prospective observational study

Mansukhani V, Desai G, Shah R, Jagannath P, first author

Indian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2017 Jul;36(4):289–295

A prospective study of 133 consecutive patients, examining whether two routine blood markers taken 48 hours before major pancreatic surgery can predict which patients will develop infection afterwards.

PubMed 28752361DOI 10.1007/s12664-017-0770-4Cited by 15

03

2017

Transduodenal ampullectomy for ampullary tumors

Mansukhani VM, Desai GS, Mouli S, Shirodkar K, Shah RC, Palepu J, first author

Indian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2017 Jan;36(1):62–65

A review of 11 patients, assessing when a smaller, targeted operation is a safe alternative to a full Whipple procedure for tumours at the ampulla.

PubMed 28054258DOI 10.1007/s12664-016-0726-0Cited by 8

04

2016

IgG4-associated sclerosing cholangitis masquerading as hilar cholangiocarcinoma

Yadav KS, Sali PA, Mansukhani VM, Shah R, Jagannath P

Indian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2016 Jul;35(4):315–318

Three cases of an inflammatory condition that closely imitates bile duct cancer on scans, a study in how difficult, and how consequential, that distinction is.

PubMed 27439915DOI 10.1007/s12664-016-0672-xCited by 4

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Textbook

Exam Preparatory Manual for Undergraduates, Surgery

Second edition · Contributing author

A surgical textbook written for medical undergraduates sitting their final examinations.

Written for a general readership

2026

Pregnant Filipina in Dubai beats triple-negative breast cancer to welcome her first child

Gulf News

Reported by Ashwani Kumar, 1 February 2026. Dr. Mansukhani was the treating breast surgeon and is quoted on why breast cancer in pregnancy is more complex, including the raised risk of clotting, and why nuclear imaging was unsafe and the team relied on alternative diagnostic routes.

2020

The rising incidence of breast cancer in women in the UAE

Gulf News

Written for a general readership on why breast cancer presents earlier in this region than in Europe or North America.

2019

Breast cancer in men

Gulf News

On the cancer almost nobody screens for, and why men present later as a result.

2019–2020

Breast cancer awareness interviews

Dubai radio · broadcast

Several interviews on breast cancer awareness for Dubai radio stations.

Presented at conference

  • 2016Poster presentationIHPBA World CongressSão Paulo, Brazil
  • 2015Poster presentationIHPBA World CongressSingapore
  • 2014Poster presentationIHPBA World CongressSeoul, South Korea
  • 2013Poster presentationUAE Cancer CongressDubai
  • 2008Poster presentationIHPBA World CongressMumbai, India

Training since specialising

Breast surgery has changed considerably in the past decade. These are the courses taken to keep pace with it.

2026

Oncoplastic surgery and breast reconstruction

Sociedade Brasileira de Mastologia · Brazil, ongoing

A structured course in oncoplastic technique run by the Brazilian Society of Mastology.

2026

Robotic breast oncoplastic surgery

IERBS, with Professor Lai · Taiwan, August 2026

Hands-on training in robotic approaches to breast surgery, with Professor Lai at the International Education Center for Robotic Breast Surgery.

2026

Basic surgical skills in robotic technology

Orsi Academy · Melle, Belgium, July 2026

Assessed theoretical and practical robotic surgical training.

2026

ATEC Sapphire vacuum-assisted breast biopsy

Hologic · Dubai, January 2026

Written for patients

All 1 guides

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