BJS Prize

British Journal of Surgery Prize

The BJS Prize is contested and awarded at the annual meeting. Previously the best ten abstracts submitted are selected in a blinded manner by the executive for presentation. The winning presentation attracts a diploma and £500 award
BJS Prize winners must agree to publication of their article in the BJS

2021 Manish George Leeds An AI algorithm to distinguish malignant and benign thyroid nodules: a pilot study
2020 Mathew Zammit Virtual Challenging NICE Guidelines on Parathyroid Surgery
2019 Jonathan Fussey Barcelona Genetic Analysis of UK Biobank Data Confirms a Causal Link Between Metabolic Factors and Thyroid Cancer
2018 Miss Charlotte
McIntyre
London Artificial Intelligence – Thyroid MDT
2017 Mr Gordon
MacKenzie
Hull The effect of corticosteroids on the release of immune modulating factors from Graves’ disease tissue maintained using microfluidic culture
2016 Miss Aphrodite Iacovidou London How good are surgeons at predicting difficulty in thyroid surgery?
2015 Mr Owain Rhys
Hughes
London Is it Possible to use Acoustic Analysis of a Patient’s Voice, measured on a Mobile Device, to Accurately Exclude Vocal Cord Paralysis After Thyroid Surgery?
2014 Miss Kate Harvey Plymouth BRAF V600 Co-Testing in Thyroid FNA Cytology: Short-Term Experience in a Large Cancer Centre in the UK
2013 Mr Joel Smith Birmingham Exome sequencing of familial non-RET medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) identifies a novel potential disease susceptibility gene
2012 Mr Neil Sharma Birmingham The Proto-Oncogene PBF Binds Cortactin In Thyroid Cells: Implications For Thyroid Cancer Treatment
Joint Award Miss Anna Kamocka Oxford Impact of routine voice therapy on voice outcome after thyroid surgery – a randomised control trial
Prospective cohort study comparing
2011 Mr Asit Arora London minimal invasive to robotic assisted Parathyroidectomy