Browsing Surgery (Scholarly Publications) by Sponsor "Irish Cancer Society"

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    • Cancer Cachexia:Mechanisms and Clinical Implications 

      REYNOLDS, JOHN; DONOHOE, CLAIRE (Hindawi, 2011)
      Cachexia is amultifactorial process of skeletal muscle and adipose tissue atrophy resulting in progressive weight loss. It is associated with poor quality of life, poor physical function, and poor prognosis in cancer ...

    • Golgi phosphoprotein 2 (GOLPH2) is a novel bile acid-responsive modulator of oesophageal cell migration and invasion 

      BYRNE, ANNE-MARIE; FINN, STEPHEN; REYNOLDS, JOHN; LONG, AIDEEN (2015)
      Background: The aetiology of Barrett’s oesophagus (BO) and oesophageal cancer is poorly understood. We previously demonstrated that Golgi structure and function is altered in oesophageal cancer cells. A Golgi-associated ...

    • The role of inflammation in cancer of the esophagus. 

      Lysaght, Joanne; Reynolds, John; O'Sullivan, Jacintha; Phelan, James (2014)
      Esophageal adenocarcinoma is the eighth most common malignancy worldwide. The overall prognosis is poor, with 5-year survival ranges of approximately 15-25%, and 30-50% for patients who can be treated with curative intent. ...