Deborah McNamara

Publications

• Anal squamous cell carcinoma: a retrospective case series
• Mucinous Adenocarcinoma of the Rectum: A Whole Genome Sequencing Study
• Creating a COVID-resilient future for surgery
• Sepsis in surgical inpatients: under-recognised but with significant consequences
• Mucinous adenocarcinoma of the colon and rectum: A genomic analysis
• An international multicentre prospective audit of elective rectal cancer surgery; operative approach versus outcome, including transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME)
• An interdisciplinary approach to improve surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis
• Combination of variations in inflammation- and endoplasmic reticulum-associated genes as putative biomarker for bevacizumab response in KRAS wild-type colorectal cancer
• Implementation of day of surgery admission for rectal cancer surgery in Ireland following a national centralisation programme
• Copy number load predicts outcome of metastatic colorectal cancer patients receiving bevacizumab combination therapy
• Volume and in-hospital mortality after emergency abdominal surgery: A national population-based study
• Systems biology analysis identifies molecular determinants of chemotherapy-induced diarrhoea
• Twenty years of restorative proctocolectomy with ileal pouch anal anastomosis in Beaumont Hospital
• The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on colorectal cancer service provision
• Mucin glycoproteins block apoptosis; promote invasion, proliferation, and migration; and cause chemoresistance through diverse pathways in epithelial cancers
• Evaluating the incidence of pathological complete response in current international rectal cancer practice: the barriers to widespread safe deferral of surgery
• Association of mechanical bowel preparation with oral antibiotics and anastomotic leak following left sided colorectal resection: an international, multi-centre, prospective audit
• Write2me: Using patient feedback to improve postconsultation urology clinic letters
• Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Surgical Site Infection Prevention Requires Further Study before Widespread Adoption - Reply
• Genomic and transcriptomic characterisation of response to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced rectal cancer
• The utility of preoperative radiological evaluation of early rectal neoplasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
• Predictors of Readmission following Proctectomy for Rectal Cancer
• Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on management and outcomes in acute appendicitis: Should these new practices be the norm?
• Comparative Oncologic Outcomes of Upper Third Rectal Cancers: A Meta-analysis
• Mucinous and non-mucinous colorectal cancers show differential expression of chemotherapy metabolism and resistance genes
• Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Closed Laparotomy Incisions in General and Colorectal Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
• Loss of chromosome 18q11.2-q12.1 is predictive for survival in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer treated with bevacizumab
• Safety of primary anastomosis following emergency left sided colorectal resection: an international, multi-centre prospective audit
• Mucin Pools following Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy for Rectal Cancer: A Marker of Response or Epiphenomenon?
• An atlas of inter- A nd intra-tumor heterogeneity of apoptosis competency in colorectal cancer tissue at single cell resolution
• Meta-analysis of the molecular associations of mucinous colorectal cancer
• Legacy of COVID-19 – the opportunity to enhance surgical services for patients with colorectal disease
• Efficacy of physician associate delivered virtual outpatient clinic
• Impact of service delivery factors on patient outcomes in emergency general surgery
• Timing of nasogastric tube insertion and the risk of postoperative pneumonia: an international, prospective cohort study
• Impact of physical activity and diet on colorectal cancer survivors' quality of life: A systematic review
• Gender and Specialty Influences on Personal and Professional Life Among Trainees
• An Insight into the Driver Mutations and Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Mucinous Adenocarcinoma of the Rectum
• A machine learning platform to optimize the translation of personalized network models to the clinic
• Microsatellite instability and response to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in rectal cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis
• Systematic review and meta-analysis of factors which reduce the length of stay associated with elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy
• Resistance to cell death in mucinous colorectal cancer—a review
• A case–control study examining the association of smad7 and TLR single nucleotide polymorphisms on the risk of colorectal cancer in ulcerative colitis
• Mucinous adenocarcinoma is a pharmacogenomically distinct subtype of colorectal cancer
• Safety and efficacy of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs to reduce ileus after colorectal surgery
• A meta-analysis of marsupialisation versus none in the treatment of simple fistula-in-ano
• A comparison of oncological outcomes after abdominoperineal excision before and after the implementation of a selective perineal flap closure program
• 1916–2016: a centenary of publications
• Does clinical validation and the implementation of new models of outpatient service delivery have the potential to reduce waiting lists? A pilot study in Letterkenny University Hospital
• Discharge outcomes among elderly patients undergoing emergency abdominal surgery: registry study of discharge data from Irish public hospitals