Search Results - "McLoone, Philip"
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Second primary cancer risk - the impact of applying different definitions of multiple primaries: results from a retrospective population-based cancer registry study
Published in BMC cancer (18-04-2014)“…There is evidence that cancer survivors are at increased risk of second primary cancers. Changes in the prevalence of risk factors and diagnostic techniques…”
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Cholesterol and the risk of grade-specific prostate cancer incidence: evidence from two large prospective cohort studies with up to 37 years' follow up
Published in BMC cancer (19-01-2012)“…High cholesterol may be a modifiable risk factor for prostate cancer but results have been inconsistent and subject to potential "reverse causality" where…”
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Hospitalisation events in people with chronic kidney disease as a component of multimorbidity: parallel cohort studies in research and routine care settings
Published in BMC medicine (19-11-2021)“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD) typically co-exists with multimorbidity (presence of 2 or more long-term conditions: LTCs). The associations between CKD,…”
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Risk of stroke-specific mortality after radiotherapy in patients with primary brain tumours
Published in Clinical and translational radiation oncology (01-09-2023)“…•The risk of stroke-specific mortality in patients with gliomas is low (approximately 0.6%).•This risk is not increased in patients treated with…”
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Factors associated with intensive care admission in patients with lung cancer: a population-based observational study of 26, 731 patients
Published in BMC pulmonary medicine (07-02-2020)“…Lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer related death worldwide and survival is poor. Patients with lung cancer may develop a critical illness, but it…”
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Cause-specific inequalities in mortality in Scotland: two decades of change. A population-based study
Published in BMC public health (24-07-2007)“…Socioeconomic inequalities in mortality have increased in recent years in many countries. We examined age-, sex-, and cause-specific mortality rates for social…”
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Feasibility of DW-MRI analysis of salivary glands during head and neck radiotherapy
Published in Technical innovations & patient support in radiation oncology (01-09-2021)“…•It is feasible to outline the paired major salivary glands (parotid, submandibular and sublingual) at baseline and during RT on DW-MRI.•Serial measurements…”
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The in-silico feasibility of dose escalated, hypofractionated radiotherapy for rectal cancer
Published in Clinical and translational radiation oncology (01-09-2022)“…•In silico dose escalation to the primary tumour up to 35 Gy/5# in SCRT for rectal cancer is feasible.•Mandatory study planning objectives were adhered to for…”
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Analysis of dose using CBCT and synthetic CT during head and neck radiotherapy: A single centre feasibility study
Published in Technical innovations & patient support in radiation oncology (01-06-2020)“…•Dose calculations between synthetic CT and planning CT acquired at the same treatment fraction have small differences.•The safe omission of repeat CT during…”
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Coffee consumption and prostate cancer risk: further evidence for inverse relationship
Published in Nutrition journal (13-06-2012)“…Higher consumption of coffee intake has recently been linked with reduced risk of aggressive prostate cancer (PC) incidence, although meta-analysis of other…”
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Prevalence of chronic pain in LTCs and multimorbidity: A cross-sectional study using UK Biobank
Published in Journal of comorbidity (01-01-2021)“…Objectives: Chronic pain is often experienced alongside other long-term conditions (LTCs), yet our understanding of this, particularly in relation to…”
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An audit of the management of elderly patients with glioblastoma in the UK: have recent trial results changed treatment?
Published in CNS oncology (01-12-2019)“…We investigated uptake of short-course chemo-radiotherapy and compared outcomes with other treatment schedules in elderly patients with glioblastoma (GBM)…”
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Seasonal variation in mortality in Scotland
Published in International journal of epidemiology (01-04-2000)“…Background Seasonal patterns in mortality have been recognized for many years. This study assesses seasonal variation in mortality in Scotland between 1981 and…”
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Survival in solid cancer patients following intensive care unit admission
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-10-2014)“…Purpose One in seven patients admitted to intensive care units (ICU) has a cancer diagnosis but evidence on their expected outcomes after admission has not…”
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The incidence of cancer following hospitalisation for a burn injury in Scotland 2009-2019: A retrospective cohort study
Published in Burns (01-05-2024)“…Studies suggest increased occurrence of cancer in persons who have experienced a burn injury with hospital admission. To determine the incidence of cancer…”
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1644: Association between travel time and use of radiotherapy: an observational study of ,450 patients
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Characteristics and Outcomes of Surgical Patients With Solid Cancers Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit
Published in JAMA surgery (01-09-2018)“…Within the surgical population admitted to intensive care units (ICUs), cancer is a common condition. However, clinicians can be reluctant to admit patients…”
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Real-world evaluation of an acceptance and commitment therapy–based group programme for breast cancer survivors with fear of cancer recurrence
Published in Supportive care in cancer (01-12-2023)“…Purpose To evaluate the effectiveness and acceptability of a 6-week acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT)–based group programme on participants’ fear of…”
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Risk of Critical Illness Among Patients With Solid Cancers: A Population-Based Observational Study
Published in JAMA oncology (01-11-2015)“…Critical illness may be a potential determinant of cancer outcomes and geographic variations, but its role has not been described before. To determine the…”
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Multimorbidity clustering patterns in rheumatoid arthritis and association with adverse health events: A UK Biobank study
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