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Efficacy and toxicity of primary re-irradiation for malignant spinal cord compression based on radiobiological modelling: a phase II clinical trial Open

Neil Wallace, Mary Dunne, Orla McArdle, Cormac Small, Imelda Parker , et al. · 2022

15 FRAILTY AND ADVERSE OUTCOMES IN HIP FRACTURE PATIENTS Open

Cormac Small, R Sullivan, Shane O’Hanlon, Marie Therese Cooney, Rachel L. Doyle · 2022

Background Frailty is highly prevalent in older hip fracture patients, conferring greater risk of poorer outcomes including increased Length of Stay (LOS), Nursing Home (NH) placement and mortality Methods This prospective observational st…

A National Cyberattack Affecting Radiation Therapy: The Irish Experience Open

Aileen Flavin, Eve O’Toole, Louise B. Murphy, Ruth Ryan, Brendan McClean , et al. · 2022

On Friday, May 14, 2021, the Health Service Executive, the organization providing public health services in the Republic of Ireland, was the victim of a significant cyberattack on its information technology systems. All systems were subseq…

Impact of regional analgesia in surgery Open

Joyce Yeung, Cormac Small · 2021

CTRIAL-IE (ICORG) 07-11: Phase II Trial Evaluating Radiobiological Based Reirradiation Strategy for Patients with Malignant Spinal Cord Compression Open

P. Thirion, Mary Dunne, Imelda Parker, Cormac Small, Aoife M. Shannon , et al. · 2020

Non-inferiority randomised phase 3 trial comparing two radiation schedules (single vs. five fractions) in malignant spinal cord compression Open

P. Thirion, Mary Dunne, Paul Kelly, Aileen Flavin, Joe M. O’Sullivan , et al. · 2020

(ICORG 05-03): prospective randomized non-inferiority phase III trial comparing two radiation schedules in malignant spinal cord compression (not proceeding with surgical decompression); the quality of life analysis Open

K. A. Lee, Mary Dunne, Cormac Small, Paul Kelly, Orla McArdle , et al. · 2018

Primary radiotherapy for the treatment of MSCC significantly improves QoL in patients not proceeding with surgical decompression. After adjusting for pre-intervention scores, there was no statistically significant difference between a 10 G…

PV-0281: (ICORG 05-03): Radiotherapy in malignant spinal cord compression; The quality of life analysis Open

K. Lee, Cormac Small, Patrick T. Kelly, Orla McArdle, Joseph P. O’Sullivan , et al. · 2016

The curative management of synchronous rectal and prostate cancer Open

Naomi Lavan, Dara O. Kavanagh, Joseph D. Martin, Cormac Small, Myles Joyce , et al. · 2015

To our knowledge, this is the largest case series of synchronous rectal and prostate cancers treated with curative intent. This article contributes to the understanding of how best to approach definitive treatment in these patients.

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