Nicholas Candy
Adelaide Medical School
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Neurosurgical trainee based in South Australia with a keen interest in open and endoscopic skull base surgery. Currently undertaking a PhD in endoscopic pituitary surgery with Professor Alkis Psatlis, Professor Peter-John Wormald and Associate Professor Alistair Jukes investigating different ways to improve post operative endocrine outcome.
Improving endocrine outcomes following endoscopic pituitary surgery
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Appointments
Date Position Institution name 2023 - ongoing Clinical Lecturer University of Adelaide 2021 - ongoing Neurosurgical trainee SA Health -
Education
Date Institution name Country Title 2023 University of Adelaide Australia Doctor of Philosophy 2017 - 2018 University of Sydney Australia Master of Surgery (Neurosurgery) 2011 - 2016 James Cook University Australia Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery -
Research Interests
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Journals
Year Citation 2025 Candy, N. G., Zhang, A. S., Jukes, A. K., & Wormald, P. -J. (2025). Sphenoid sinusitis with extradural empyema in a paediatric patient.. Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia, 133, 111017.
2024 Candy, N. G., Jukes, A. K., Patel, S., King, T., Bouras, G., Vrodos, N., . . . Psaltis, A. J. (2024). Neuronavigation in endoscopic skull base surgery and the accuracy of different MRI sequences. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 123, 203-208.
2024 Candy, N. G., Jukes, A. K., Ooi, E. H., Valentine, R., Vrodos, N., Santoreneos, S., . . . Psaltis, A. J. (2024). The Evolution of Pituitary Surgery in an Australian Health Care Framework. Journal of Neurological Surgery, Part B: Skull Base, 8 pages.
Scopus12024 Candy, N. G., Zhang, A. S., Bouras, G., Jukes, A. K., Santoreneos, S., Vrodos, N., . . . Psaltis, A. J. (2024). Pilot Validation of a 3-Dimensional Printed Pituitary Adenoma, Vascular Injury, and Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak Surgical Simulator. Operative Neurosurgery, 27(5), 632-640.
2024 Wallwork, H., Vassos, E., Garrard, T., Butt, M., Abood, E., Sznajder, B., & Mather, D. (2024). Adult-plant resistance to net form net blotch in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.): Durability and genetic control. Plant Breeding, 143(4), 587-596.
2024 Candy, N. G., Ramezanpour, M., Bouras, G., Chegeni, N., Chataway, T., Ormsby, R. J., . . . Psaltis, A. J. (2024). Differential proteomic expression in non-functional pituitary neuroendocrine tumours and pituitary glands. Rhinology, 62(6), 750-758.
2024 Van Der Veken, J., Candy, N., & Van Velthoven, V. (2024). Surgical management of arterial compression of the anterior visual pathway – a systematic review. Neurosurgical Review, 47(1), 10 pages.
2024 Lee, K. S., Jankowitz, B. T., Hong, C., Candy, N. G., Poon, T. L., Cordeiro, J. G., . . . Prevedello, D. M. (2024). The delicate nature of a constructive peer review: pearls from the editorial board. Neurosurgical Review, 47(1), 5 pages.
2024 Candy, N. G., Parker, A., Wormald, P. J., Robinson, S., Baguley, C., & Wickremesekera, A. (2024). Anterior skull base meningioma with vascular encasement. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 129, 1 page.
2024 Candy, N. G., Santoreneos, S., & Wormald, P. J. (2024). Pseudocapsular dissection in a large plurihormonal Pit-1 positive PitNET. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 130, 1 page.
2024 Sijmons, J. M. L., Dekker, J. W. T., Tuynman, J. B., Mohan, H. M., Smart, P., Heriot, A. G., . . . Avellaneda, N. (2024). Correction to: Evolution of surgical approach to rectal cancer resection: A multinational registry assessment (International Journal of Colorectal Disease, (2024), 39, 1, (15), 10.1007/s00384-023-04578-4). International Journal of Colorectal Disease, 39(1), 25.
2024 De Sousa, S. M. C., Jukes, A. K., Candy, N. G., Chapman, I. M., Torpy, D. J., Shivalingam, B., . . . Santoreneos, S. (2024). Tumour fibrosis in dopamine agonist-exposed prolactinomas is a diminishing concern.. Nat Rev Endocrinol, 20(5), 314.
Scopus22024 Mathew, A., Gorayski, P., Candy, N., Saran, F., & Le, H. (2024). Proton beam therapy for clival chordoma: Optimising rare cancer treatments in Australia. Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, 71(S2), 47-58.
Scopus1 Europe PMC12024 Candy, N. G., Van Der Veken, J., & Van Velthoven, V. (2024). 'What's in a name', a systematic review of the pterional craniotomy for aneurysm surgery and its many modifications with a proposal for simplified nomenclature.. Acta neurochirurgica, 166(1), 11-1-11-26.
2024 Mansour, L. T., Candy, N., Nowicki, J., Jukes, A., Chryssidis, S., & Harding, M. (2024). An infratentorial dural arteriovenous fistula mimicking cervical myelopathy: A case report. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 237, 4 pages.
2024 Candy, N. G., Wu, K. C., Finger, G., Vankoevering, K., & Prevedello, D. M. (2024). Management of frontoethmoidal osteoma causing pneumocephalus and cerebrospinal fluid leakage with minimally invasive techniques: illustrative cases. Journal of Neurosurgery: Case Lessons, 7(6), 5 pages.
2024 Gray, H., Dolan, R., Wilkie, D. C. H., Conduit, J., & Burgess, A. (2024). Social purpose branding approaches: a typology of how brands engage with a social purpose. European Journal of Marketing, 58(5), 1207-1240.
Scopus22024 Candy, N. G., Jukes, A. K., Van Der Veken, J., Torpy, D. J., Vrodos, N., Santoreneos, S., . . . Psaltis, A. J. (2024). The Learning Curve for Endoscopic Endonasal Transsphenoidal Pituitary Surgery: Evaluating Endocrine Outcomes. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 120, 14-22.
Scopus22023 Candy, N. G., Hinder, D., Jukes, A. K., Wormald, P. -J., & Psaltis, A. J. (2023). Olfaction preservation in olfactory groove meningiomas: a systematic review.. Neurosurgical review, 46(1), 1-8.
Scopus3 Europe PMC22023 Candy, N. G., Ovenden, C., Jukes, A. K., Wormald, P. -J., & Psaltis, A. J. (2023). The learning curve for endoscopic endonasal pituitary surgery: a systematic review.. Neurosurg Rev, 46(1), 1-13.
Scopus6 WoS2 Europe PMC32022 Kolias, A. G., Adams, H., Timofeev, I. S., Corteen, E. A., Hossain, I., Czosnyka, M., . . . Hutchinson, P. J. (2022). Evaluation of Outcomes Among Patients With Traumatic Intracranial Hypertension Treated With Decompressive Craniectomy vs Standard Medical Care at 24 Months A Secondary Analysis of the RESCUEicp Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA NEUROLOGY, 79(7), 664-671.
Europe PMC332022 Martens, M. (2022). Super-resolution of PROBA-V images using convolutional neural networks (vol 3, pg 387, 2019). ASTRODYNAMICS, 6(4), 441. 2019 Candy, N., Tsimiklis, C., Poonnoose, S., & Trivedi, R. (2019). The use of antiepileptic medication in early post traumatic seizure prophylaxis at a single institution. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 69, 198-205.
Scopus13 Europe PMC72017 Clark, A. D., Guilfoyle, M. R., Candy, N. G., Budohoski, K. P., Hofmann, R., Barone, D. G., . . . Trivedi, R. A. (2017). Stereoscopic Three-Dimensional Neuroanatomy Lectures Enhance Neurosurgical Training: Prospective Comparison with Traditional Teaching. World Neurosurgery, 108, 917-923.e5.
Scopus13 Europe PMC42017 Candy, N., Young, A., Devadass, A., Dean, A., McMillen, J., & Trivedi, R. (2017). Dual lumbar bronchogenic and arachnoid cyst presenting with sciatica and left foot drop. Acta Neurochirurgica, 159(10), 2029-2032.
Scopus22017 Candy, N., Young, A., Allinson, K., Carr, O., McMillen, J., & Trivedi, R. (2017). Metastatic Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of Unknown Origin Arising in the Femoral Nerve Sheath. World Neurosurgery, 104, 1047.e1-1047.e6.
Scopus2 Europe PMC12017 Clark, A. D., Barone, D. G., Candy, N., Guilfoyle, M., Budohoski, K., Hofmann, R., . . . Trivedi, R. A. (2017). The Effect of 3-Dimensional Simulation on Neurosurgical Skill Acquisition and Surgical Performance: A Review of the Literature. Journal of Surgical Education, 74(5), 828-836.
Scopus30 Europe PMC62017 Candy, N., Ng, E., & Velu, R. (2017). Paclitaxel-coated balloon reduces target lesion revascularization compared with standard balloon angioplasty. Journal of Vascular Surgery, 65(2), 558-570.e10.
Scopus11 Europe PMC32009 Leyton, J., Smith, G., Zhao, Y., Perumal, M., Nguyen, Q. D., Robins, E., . . . Aboagye, E. O. (2009). [<sup>18</sup>F]fluoromethyl-[1,2-<sup>2</sup>H<inf>4</inf>]-choline: A novel radiotracer for imaging choline metabolism in tumors by positron emission tomography. Cancer Research, 69(19), 7721-7728.
Scopus32 Europe PMC16- Candy, N. G., Ashokan, A., Lim, W. Y., Kidd, S. E., James, C., Abou-Hamden, A., & Psaltis, A. J. (n.d.). Non-surgical management of chronic granulomatous invasive fungal sinusitis with intracranial extension a case report and literature review. International Journal of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, 9(9), 725-728.
- Nicholas G, C. (n.d.). Giant Intracranial Epidermoid Tumour: Decision Making in a Complex Case. Neurosurgery - Cases and Reviews, 6(2).
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Conference Papers
Year Citation 2021 Albert, P., Ortego, D., Arazo, E., O'Connor, N., & McGuinness, K. (2021). ReLaB: Reliable Label Bootstrapping for Semi-Supervised Learning. In Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Neural Networks Vol. 2021-July (pp. 8 pages). Shenzhen, China: IEEE.
DOI Scopus52019 Patrawala, V., Kurian, N. C., & Sethi, A. (2019). Improving Histopathology Classification using Learnable Preprocessing. In IEEE Region 10 Annual International Conference, Proceedings/TENCON Vol. 2019-October (pp. 2460-2465). IEEE.
DOI2009 Seimon, R. V., Feltrin, K. L., Meyer, J. H., Brennan, I. M., Wishart, J., Horowitz, M., & Feinle-Bisset, C. (2009). Relationship Between Antropyloroduodenal (APD) Pressures, Gut Hormone Release and Energy Intake in Response to Intraduodenal (ID) Infusions of Combinations of Lipid and Carbohydrate in Healthy Males. In GASTROENTEROLOGY Vol. 136 (pp. A481). IL, Chicago: W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC. -
Preprint
Year Citation 2024 McCarron, A., Ling, K. -M., Montgomery, S., Martinovich, K., Cmielewski, P., Rout-Pitt, N., . . . Donnelley, M. (2024). Lentiviral vector gene therapy and CFTR modulators show comparable effectiveness in cystic fibrosis rat airway models.
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