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Cancer-associated malnutrition, cachexia and sarcopenia: the skeleton in the hospital closet 40 years later by Ryan, Aoife M., Power, Derek G., Daly, Louise, Cushen, Samantha J., Ní Bhuachalla, Ēadaoin, Prado, Carla M.

“…An awareness of the importance of nutritional status in hospital settings began more than 40 years ago. Much has been learned since and has altered care. For…”
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Effects of weight loss and sarcopenia on response to chemotherapy, quality of life, and survival by Ryan, Aoife M., Prado, Carla M., Sullivan, Erin S., Power, Derek G., Daly, Louise E.

“…•Involuntary weight loss affects the majority of patients with cancer.•the prognostic impact of weight loss has long been recognised and predicts survival…”
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Impact of musculoskeletal degradation on cancer outcomes and strategies for management in clinical practice by Ryan, Aoife M., Sullivan, Erin S

“…The prevalence of malnutrition in patients with cancer is one of the highest of all patient groups. Weight loss (WL) is a frequent manifestation of…”
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Loss of skeletal muscle during systemic chemotherapy is prognostic of poor survival in patients with foregut cancer by Daly, Louise E., Ní Bhuachalla, Éadaoin B., Power, Derek G., Cushen, Samantha J., James, Karl, Ryan, Aoife M.

“…Background Malnutrition, weight loss, and muscle wasting are common in patients with foregut cancers (oesophagus, stomach, pancreas, liver, and bile ducts) and…”
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Computed tomography diagnosed cachexia and sarcopenia in 725 oncology patients: is nutritional screening capturing hidden malnutrition? by Ní Bhuachalla, Éadaoin B., Daly, Louise E., Power, Derek G., Cushen, Samantha J., MacEneaney, Peter, Ryan, Aoife M.

“…Background Nutrition screening on admission to hospital is mandated in many countries, but to date, there is no consensus on which tool is optimal in the…”
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Cancer Cachexia : Mechanisms and Clinical Implications by Donohoe, Claire L., Ryan, Aoife M., Reynolds, John V.

“…Cachexia is a multifactorial process of skeletal muscle and adipose tissue atrophy resulting in progressive weight loss. It is associated with poor quality of…”
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Association of hypoalbuminemia on the first postoperative day and complications following esophagectomy by Ryan, Aoife M, Hearty, Aine, Prichard, Ruth S, Cunningham, Aileen, Rowley, Suzanne P, Reynolds, John V

“…Changes in serum albumin may reflect systemic immunoinflammation and hypermetabolism in response to insults such as trauma and sepsis. Esophagectomy is…”
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A Dairy-Derived Ghrelinergic Hydrolysate Modulates Food Intake In Vivo by Howick, Ken, Wallace-Fitzsimons, Shauna E, Kandil, Dalia, Chruścicka, Barbara, Calis, Mert, Murphy, Eoin, Murray, Brian A, Fernandez, Ayoa, Barry, Kate M, Kelly, Phil M, Ryan, Aoife M, Cryan, John F, Griffin, Brendan T, Schellekens, Harriët

“…Recent times have seen an increasing move towards harnessing the health-promoting benefits of food and dietary constituents while providing scientific evidence…”
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Impact of obesity on outcomes in the management of localized adenocarcinoma of the esophagus and esophagogastric junction by Healy, Laura A., BSc, Ryan, Aoife M., BSc, Gopinath, Bussa, FRCS, Rowley, Suzanne, MSc, Byrne, Patrick J., PhD, Reynolds, John V., MD

“…Objective Obesity trends in the Western world parallel the increased incidence of adenocarcinoma of the esophagus and esophagogastric junction. The…”
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Epidemiology of cancer‐related weight loss and sarcopenia in the UK and Ireland: incidence, prevalence, and clinical impact by Sullivan, Erin S., Daly, Louise E., Power, Derek G., Ryan, Aoife M.

“…Background Weight loss (WL) and sarcopenia are associated with negative oncological outcomes including poor treatment tolerance, decreased quality of life, and…”
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Post-oesophagectomy early enteral nutrition via a needle catheter jejunostomy: 8-year experience at a specialist unit by Ryan, Aoife M., Rowley, Suzanne P., Healy, Laura A., Flood, Philomena M., Ravi, Narayanasamy, Reynolds, John V.

“…The purpose of this study was to prospectively evaluate post-operative jejunostomy feeding in terms of nutritional, biochemical, gastrointestinal and…”
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The impact of body composition parameters on ipilimumab toxicity and survival in patients with metastatic melanoma by Daly, Louise E, Power, Derek G, O'Reilly, Áine, Donnellan, Paul, Cushen, Samantha J, O'Sullivan, Kathleen, Twomey, Maria, Woodlock, David P, Redmond, Henry P, Ryan, Aoife M

“…Background: Body composition is an important predictor of drug toxicity and outcome. Ipilimumab (Ipi), a monoclonal antibody used to treat metastatic melanoma,…”
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Short-term nutritional implications of total gastrectomy for malignancy, and the impact of parenteral nutritional support by Ryan, Aoife M, Healy, Laura A, Power, Derek G, Rowley, Suzanne P, Reynolds, John V

“…Summary Aims To report on peri-operative nutritional status in gastric cancer patients undergoing total gastrectomy, and to examine the role of post-operative…”
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Determinants of quality of life in patients with incurable cancer by Daly, Louise E., Dolan, Ross D., Power, Derek G., Ní Bhuachalla, Éadaoin, Sim, Wei, Cushen, Samantha J., Fallon, Marie, Simmons, Claribel, McMillan, Donald C., Laird, Barry J., Ryan, Aoife M.

“…Background Optimizing quality of life (QoL) remains the central tenet of care in patients with incurable cancer; however, determinants of QoL are not clear…”
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Poor Awareness of Risk Factors for Cancer in Irish Adults: Results of a Large Survey and Review of the Literature by Ryan, Aoife M., Cushen, Samantha, Schellekens, Harriët, Bhuachalla, Eadaoin Ni, Burns, Lisa, Kenny, Ursula, Power, Derek G.

“…Background. Knowledge of cancer risk factors is unknown in Ireland. An understanding of risk factors could help inform cancer prevention programs. Aims and…”
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Body Composition by Computed Tomography as a Predictor of Toxicity in Patients With Renal Cell Carcinoma Treated With Sunitinib by Cushen, Samantha J, Power, Derek G, Teo, Min Y, MacEneaney, Peter, Maher, Michael M, McDermott, Ray, O'Sullivan, Kathleen, Ryan, Aoife M

“…Sunitinib is a standard first-line option for metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC). Body composition is a prognostic factor in cancer patients and patients…”
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Lactate dehydrogenase: relationship with the diagnostic GLIM criterion for cachexia in patients with advanced cancer by McGovern, Josh, Dolan, Ross D., Simmons, Claribel P. L., Daly, Louise E., Ryan, Aoife M., Power, Derek G., Maguire, Donogh, Fallon, Marie T., Laird, Barry J., McMillan, Donald C.

“…Background Although suggestive of dysregulated metabolism, the relationship between serum LDH level, phenotypic/aetiologic diagnostic Global Leadership…”
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A national survey of oncology survivors examining nutrition attitudes, problems and behaviours, and access to dietetic care throughout the cancer journey by Sullivan, Erin S., Rice, Niamh, Kingston, Elaine, Kelly, Aoife, Reynolds, John V., Feighan, Jennifer, Power, Derek G., Ryan, Aoife M.

“…Attitudes of cancer survivors to nutrition and nutrition care have rarely been captured. A better understanding of their needs based on a review of their…”
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Enteral Nutrition Enriched With Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) Preserves Lean Body Mass Following Esophageal Cancer Surgery : Results of a Double-Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial by RYAN, Aoife M, REYNOLDS, John V, HEALY, Laura, BYRNE, Miriam, MOORE, Jennifer, BRANNELLY, Niamh, MCHUGH, Aisling, MCCORMACK, Deirdre, FLOOD, Philomena

“…Esophagectomy represents an exemplar of controlled major trauma, with marked metabolic, immunologic, and physiologic changes as well as an associated high…”
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Body-mass index and metastatic melanoma outcomes by Daly, Louise E, Ryan, Aoife M, Power, Derek G

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