2024

Maddipatla, S. P., McLoone, P. , Puxty, K. and McGovern, C. (2024) The incidence of cancer following hospitalisation for a burn injury in Scotland 2009-2019: A retrospective cohort study. Burns, (doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2024.02.029) (In Press)

2023

Sinclair, F., Gillanders, D., Rooney, N., Bonathan, C., Hendry, K., McLoone, P. and Hewitt, C. (2023) Real-world evaluation of an acceptance and commitment therapy–based group programme for breast cancer survivors with fear of cancer recurrence. Supportive Care in Cancer, 31, 700. (doi: 10.1007/s00520-023-08179-3)

Kouli, O. O., McLoone, P. , Morrison, D., Zaorsky, N. G. and Chalmers, A. J. (2023) Risk of stroke-specific mortality after radiotherapy in patients with primary brain tumours. Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology, 42, 100658. (doi: 10.1016/j.ctro.2023.100658) (PMID:37502698) (PMCID:PMC10368762)

Hay, L. K., McLoone, P. , Borgaonkar, S., Schipani, S., Wilson, C., Grose, D., James, A. , Lamb, C. and Paterson, C. (2023) Can elderly patients be safely selected for head and neck radiotherapy without formal geriatric or frailty assessment: a retrospective cohort study. Clinical Otolaryngology, 48(2), pp. 240-244. (doi: 10.1111/coa.14005) (PMID:36366954)

Poon, W.-Y., Paterson, C., McLoone, P. , Grose, D., Schipani, S., Lamb, C., James, A. and Wilson, C. (2023) Survival outcomes in hypopharyngeal cancer in the West of Scotland Cancer Network. Clinical Otolaryngology, 48(2), pp. 235-239. (doi: 10.1111/coa.14003) (PMID:36344424)

Morton, F. R. , Jani, B. D. , Mair, F. S. , McLoone, P. , Canning, J., Macdonald, S. , McQueenie, R., Siebert, S. and Nicholl, B. I. (2023) Association between risk, duration and cause of hospitalisations in people with rheumatoid arthritis and multimorbidity in the UK Biobank and Scottish Early Rheumatoid Arthritis (SERA) cohorts: longitudinal observational study. Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism, 58, 152130. (doi: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2022.152130) (PMID:36459724)

McLoone, P. , Jani, B. D. , Siebert, S. , Morton, F. R. , Canning, J., Macdonald, S. , Mair, F. S. and Nicholl, B. I. (2023) Classification of long-term condition patterns in rheumatoid arthritis and associations with adverse health events: a UK Biobank cohort study. Journal of Multimorbidity and Comorbidity, 13, p. 26335565221148616. (doi: 10.1177/26335565221148616) (PMID:36798088) (PMCID:PMC9926377)

2022

Devlin, L., Grocutt, L., Hunter, B., Chemu, H., Duffton, A., McDonald, A., Macleod, N., McLoone, P. and O'Cathail, S. M. (2022) The in-silico feasibility of dose escalated, hypofractionated radiotherapy for rectal cancer. Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology, 36, pp. 24-30. (doi: 10.1016/j.ctro.2022.06.003) (PMID:35756193) (PMCID:PMC9218294)

Hanna, C.R. , Lemmon, E., Hall, P.S., Ennis, H., Morris, E., McLoone, P. , Boyd, K.A. and Jones, R.J. (2022) Cancer trial impact: understanding implementation of the Short Course Oncology Treatment trial findings at a national level. Clinical Oncology, 34(9), pp. 554-560. (doi: 10.1016/j.clon.2022.03.012) (PMID:35370039)

2021

Sullivan, M. K. et al. (2021) Hospitalisation events in people with chronic kidney disease as a component of multimorbidity: parallel cohort studies in research and routine care settings. BMC Medicine, 19, 278. (doi: 10.1186/s12916-021-02147-6)

Simpson, A., Puxty, K. , McLoone, P. , Quasim, T. , Sloan, B. and Morrison, D. (2021) Comorbidity and survival after admission to the intensive care unit: a population-based study of 41,230 patients. Journal of the Intensive Care Society, 22(21), pp. 143-151. (doi: 10.1177/1751143720914229)

Derby, S. , Forshaw, M., Lowrie, C., Grose, D., Marashi, H., McLoone, P. , Wilson, C. and McIntosh, D. (2021) Single modality radical radiotherapy is an acceptable alternative for the older patient with squamous cell carcinoma of the oesophagus. BMJ Open Gastroenterology, 8(1), e000492. (doi: 10.1136/bmjgast-2020-000492) (PMID:33504498) (PMCID:PMC7843319)

2020

Poon, W.-Y. et al. (2020) Comparative cohort study of volumetric modulated arc therapy for squamous cell cancer of unknown primary in the head and neck-involved neck only versus mucosal irradiation. Clinical Otolaryngology, 45(6), pp. 847-852. (doi: 10.1111/coa.13593) (PMID:32501648)

Devlin, L., Dodds, D., Sadozye, A., McLoone, P. , MacLeod, N., Lamb, C., Currie, S., Thomson, S. and Duffton, A. (2020) Dosimetric impact of organ at risk daily variation during prostate stereotactic ablative radiotherapy. British Journal of Radiology, 93(1108), 20190789. (doi: 10.1259/bjr.20190789) (PMID:31971829) (PMCID:31971829)

Hay, L. K. et al. (2020) Analysis of dose using CBCT and synthetic CT during head and neck radiotherapy: A single centre feasibility study. Technical Innovations and Patient Support in Radiation Oncology, 14, pp. 21-29. (doi: 10.1016/j.tipsro.2020.02.004) (PMID:32226833) (PMCID:PMC7093804)

Puxty, K. , Grant, C. H. , McLoone, P. , Sloan, B., Quasim, T. , Hulse, K. and Morrison, D. S. (2020) Factors associated with intensive care admission in patients with lung cancer: a population-based observational study of 26, 731 patients. BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 20, 36. (doi: 10.1186/s12890-020-1071-8) (PMID:32033549) (PMCID:PMC7007647)

Aldekhail, N.M., Morrison, D.S., Khojah, H., Sloan, B., McLoone, P. , MacNaughton, S., Shearer, R. and Logue, J. (2020) The association between diabetes medication and weight change in a non‐surgical weight management intervention: an intervention cohort study. Diabetic Medicine, 37(2), pp. 248-255. (doi: 10.1111/dme.14093) (PMID:31365143)

2019

Chong, M. Y., Lorimer, C. F., Mehta, S., Ibrahim, E., Brock, J., McBain, C., McLoone, P. and Chalmers, A. J. (2019) An audit of the management of elderly patients with glioblastoma in the UK: have recent trial results changed treatment? CNS Oncology, 8(4), CNS47. (doi: 10.2217/cns-2019-0017) (PMID:31818127) (PMCID:PMC6974914)

2018

Puxty, K. , McLoone, P. , Quasim, T. , Sloan, B., Kinsella, J. and Morrison, D. S. (2018) Characteristics and outcomes of surgical patients with solid cancers admitted to the intensive care unit. JAMA Surgery, 153(9), pp. 834-840. (doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2018.1571) (PMID:29955801) (PMCID:PMC6233642)

McLoone, P., McLoone, P. , Imanbayev, K. and Norval, M. (2018) The incidence and body site of skin cancers in the population groups of Astana, Kazakhstan. Health Science Reports, 1(7), e51. (doi: 10.1002/hsr2.51)

Martin, G. A. , Tsim, S., Kidd, A. C., Foster, J. E., McLoone, P. , Chalmers, A. and Blyth, K. G. (2018) Pre-EDIT: protocol for a randomised feasibility trial of elastance-directed intrapleural catheter or talc pleurodesis (EDIT) in malignant pleural effusion. BMJ Open Respiratory Research, 5(1), e000293. (doi: 10.1136/bmjresp-2018-000293) (PMID:29862030) (PMCID:PMC5976095)

Tweed, E.J. , Allardice, G.M., McLoone, P. and Morrison, D.S. (2018) Socio-economic inequalities in the incidence of four common cancers: a population-based registry study. Public Health, 154, pp. 1-10. (doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2017.10.005) (PMID:29128730) (PMCID:PMC5764071)

Duffton, A. et al. (2018) Safety and feasibility of prostate stereotactic ablative radiotherapy using multi-modality imaging and flattening filter free. British Journal of Radiology, 91, 20170625. (doi: 10.1259/bjr.20170625) (PMID:29338305) (PMCID:PMC5966012)

2017

Blane, D. N. , McLoone, P. , Morrison, D., Macdonald, S. and O'Donnell, C. A. (2017) Patient and practice characteristics predicting attendance and completion at a specialist weight management service in the UK: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open, 7(11), e018286. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018286) (PMID:29162575) (PMCID:PMC5719278)

Paterson, C. et al. (2017) Study of diffusion weighted MRI as a predictive biomarker of response during radiotherapy for high and intermediate risk squamous cell cancer of the oropharynx: The MeRInO study. Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology, 2, pp. 13-18. (doi: 10.1016/j.ctro.2016.12.003)

2016

Dale, C.D., McLoone, P. , Sloan, B., Kinsella, J., Morrison, D., Puxty, K. and Quasim, T. (2016) Critical care provision after colorectal cancer surgery. BMC Anesthesiology, 16, 94. (doi: 10.1186/s12871-016-0243-9) (PMID:27733119) (PMCID:PMC5059906)

2015

Aldekhail, N. M., Logue, J. , McLoone, P. and Morrison, D. S. (2015) Effect of orlistat on glycaemic control in overweight and obese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Obesity Reviews, 16(12), pp. 1071-1080. (doi: 10.1111/obr.12318) (PMID:26345590)

Puxty, K. , McLoone, P. , Quasim, T. , Sloan, B., Kinsella, J. and Morrison, D. S. (2015) Risk of critical illness among patients with solid cancers: a population-based observational study of 118,541 adults. JAMA Oncology, 1(8), pp. 1078-1085. (doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2015.2855) (PMID:26313462)

Morrison, D., McLoone, P. , Puxty, K., Quasim, T. and Kinsella, J. (2015) Does the risk of critical illness among cancer patients make a significant contribution to cancer outcomes? A population-based observational study of 118,571 adults from the Scottish cancer registry. European Journal of Cancer Care, 24(S1), pp. 18-19. (doi: 10.1111/ecc.12329) (PMID:26040926)

Wang, Z., McLoone, P. and Morrison, D.S. (2015) Diet, exercise, obesity, smoking and alcohol consumption in cancer survivors and the general population: a comparative study of 16 282 individuals. British Journal of Cancer, 112, pp. 572-575. (doi: 10.1038/bjc.2014.598) (PMID:25429527)

2014

Puxty, K. , McLoone, P. , Quasim, T. , Kinsella, J. and Morrison, D. (2014) Unsolved questions in solid tumor patients and intensive care: response to Vincent et al. Intensive Care Medicine, 41(1), p. 176. (doi: 10.1007/s00134-014-3539-6)

Aishah, C., Morrison, D. S. and McLoone, P. (2014) Second primary cancer risk - the impact of applying different definitions of multiple primaries: results from a retrospective population-based cancer registry study. BMC Cancer, 14(272), (doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-14-272)

Puxty, K. , McLoone, P. , Quasim, T. , Kinsella, J. and Morrison, D. (2014) Survival in solid cancer patients following intensive care unit admission. Intensive Care Medicine, 14(10), pp. 1409-1428. (doi: 10.1007/s00134-014-3471-9)

2013

Puxty, K., Kinsella, J., McLoone, P. , Quasim, T. and Morrison, D. (2013) Comparison of cancer and non-cancer patients admitted to ICU with a non-surgical diagnosis. Critical Care Medicine, 41(S1 12), A157-A158. (doi: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000439882.09820.a6)

Puxty, K., McLoone, P. , Quasim, T. , Morrison, D. and Kinsella, J. (2013) Do trends in cancer patient ICU admissions reflect population trends in the incidence of cancer? Critical Care Medicine, 43(S1 12), A156-A157. (doi: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000439878.86948.ad)

Puxty, K., Morrison, D., McLoone, P. , Quasim, T. and Kinsella, J. (2013) Survival in solid cancer patients following intensive care: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Critical Care Medicine, 41(S1 12), A133-A133. (doi: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000439788.50685.80)

Puxty, K., Morrison, D., Quasim, T. , Kinsella, J. and McLoone, P. (2013) Factors associated with ICU mortality among critically ill patients with colorectal cancer. Critical Care Medicine, 41(S1 12), A157-A157. (doi: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000439881.09820.7d)

Lean, M.E.J. , Katsarou, C., McLoone, P. and Morrison, D. (2013) Changes in BMI and waist circumference in Scottish adults: use of repeated cross-sectional surveys to explore multiple age groups and birth-cohorts. International Journal of Obesity, 37(6), pp. 800-808. (doi: 10.1038/ijo.2012.122)

Lean, M.E.J. et al. (2013) Feasibility and indicative results from a 12 month low-energy-liquid-diet treatment and maintenance programme for severe obesity. British Journal of General Practice, 63(607), pp. 115-124. (doi: 10.3399/bjgp13X663073)

McLoone, P. and Morrison, D. (2013) Risk of child obesity from parental obesity analysis of repeat national cross-sectional surveys. European Journal of Public Health, (doi: 10.1093/eurpub/cks175)

Morrison, D., McLoone, P. , Brosnahan, N., McCombie, L., Smith, A. and Gordon, J. (2013) A community pharmacy weight management programme: an evaluation of effectiveness. BMC Public Health, 13(282), (doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-282)

2012

Shafique, K., McLoone, P. , Qureshi, K., Leung, H., Hart, C. and Morrison, D. (2012) Coffee consumption and prostate cancer risk: further evidence for inverse relationship. Nutrition Journal, 11(1), p. 42. (doi: 10.1186/1475-2891-11-42)

Counterweight Project Team, et al. (2012) The implementation of the Counterweight Programme in Scotland, UK. Family Practice, 29(suppl), i139-i144. (doi: 10.1093/fampra/cmr074) (PMID:22399544)

Shafique, K., McLoone, P. , Qureshi, K., Leung, H. , Hart, C. and Morrison, D. (2012) Cholesterol and the risk of grade-specific prostate cancer incidence: evidence from two large prospective cohort studies with up to 37 years' follow up. BMC Cancer, 12(25), (doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-12-25)

Shafique, K., McLoone, P. , Qureshi, K., Leung, H. , Hart, C. and Morrison, D.S. (2012) Tea consumption and the risk of overall and grade specific prostate cancer: a large prospective cohort study of Scottish men. Nutrition and Cancer, 64(6), pp. 790-797. (doi: 10.1080/01635581.2012.690063)

2010

Oliphant, R., McLoone, P. and Morrison, D. (2010) Analysis of deaths occurring within the Nottingham trial of faecal occult blood screening for colorectal cancer. Gut, (doi: 10.1136/gut.2010.233783)

2007

Leyland, A.H., Dundas, R., McLoone, P. and Boddy, F.A. (2007) Cause-specific inequalities in mortality in Scotland: two decades of change - a population-based study. BMC Public Health, 7, p. 172. (doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-7-172)

Leyland, A.H., Dundas, R., McLoone, P. and Boddy, F.A. (2007) Inequalities in Mortality in Scotland, 1981-2001. Series: Occasional paper (Medical Research Council (Great Britain). Social and Public Health Sciences Unit) (16). MRC Social and Public Health Sciences Unit: Glasgow, UK. ISBN 9781901519068

2003

McLoone, P. (2003) Increasing mortality among adults in Scotland 1981 to 1999. European Journal of Public Health, 13(3), pp. 230-234. (doi: 10.1093/eurpub/13.3.230)

2001

McLoone, P. (2001) Targeting deprived areas within small areas in Scotland: population study. British Medical Journal, 323, pp. 374-375. (doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7309.374)

Morrison, D.S. and McLoone, P. (2001) Changing patterns of hospital admission for asthma, 1981-97. Thorax, 56(9), pp. 687-690. (doi: 10.1136/thorax.56.9.687)

1999

Munro, C.S., Lowe, J.G., McLoone, P. , White, M.I. and Hunter, J.A.A. (1999) The value of in-patient dermatology: a survey of in-patients in Scotland and northern England. British Journal of Dermatology, 140(3), pp. 474-479. (doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.1999.02712.x) (PMID:10233269)

van der Gaag, A., McLoone, P. and Reid, D. (1999) Speech and language therapy caseloads in seven districts in the UK. Journal of Management in Medicine, 13(1), pp. 23-33. (doi: 10.1108/02689239910261327) (PMID:10557658)

McLoone, P. and Ellaway, A. (1999) Postcodes don't indicate individuals' social class. British Medical Journal, 319(7215), 1003. (doi: 10.1136/bmj.319.7215.1003) (PMID:10514175) (PMCID:PMC1116766)

1998

Crombie, I. K. and McLoone, P. (1998) Does the availability of prescribed drugs affect rates of self poisoning? British Journal of General Practice, 48(433), pp. 1505-1506. (PMID:10024711) (PMCID:PMC1313200)

1997

McLoone, P. and Morrison, D. (1997) Trends in asthma mortality. Short-term fluctuations may obscure more meaningful, longer term, changes. BMJ Open, 315, pp. 1013-1014.

1996

McLoone, P. and Crombie, I. K. (1996) Hospitalisation for deliberate self-poisoning in Scotland from 1981 to 1993: trends in rates and types of drugs used. British Journal of Psychiatry, 169(1), pp. 81-85. (doi: 10.1192/bjp.169.1.81) (PMID:8818373)

McLoone, P. (1996) Suicide and deprivation in Scotland. British Medical Journal, 312(7030), pp. 543-544. (doi: 10.1136/bmj.312.7030.543) (PMID:8595284) (PMCID:PMC2350307)

1994

McLoone, P. and Boddy, F.A. (1994) Deprivation and mortality in Scotland, 1981 and 1991. British Medical Journal, 309(6967), pp. 1465-1470. (doi: 10.1136/bmj.309.6967.1465) (PMID:7804046) (PMCID:PMC2541651)

1993

Omran, M., McLoone, P. , Stone, D., Aitken, D. and Crossley, J. (1993) Factors limiting the effectiveness of prenatal screening for anencephaly and spina bifida in a high-risk area. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, 7(4), pp. 461-468. (doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.1993.tb00427.x) (PMID:8290385)

1992

Omran, M., Stone, D.H. and McLoone, P. (1992) The Chief Scientist reports.... Pattern of decline in prevalence of anencephaly and spina bifida in a high risk area. Health Bulletin, 50(5), pp. 407-413.

1991

Leyland, A.H. , Pritchard, C.W., McLoone, P. and Boddy, F.A. (1991) Measures of performance in Scottish maternity hospitals. British Medical Journal, 303(6799), pp. 389-393. (doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6799.389) (PMID:1912806) (PMCID:PMC1670720)

1988

Fletcher, A., McLoone, P. and Bulpitt, C. (1988) Quality of life on angina therapy: a randomised controlled trial of transdermal glyceryl trinitrate against placebo. Lancet, 2(8601), pp. 4-8. (doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(88)92942-X) (PMID:2898636)

1987

McLoone, P. and Crombie, I.K. (1987) Trends in suicide in Scotland 1974-84: an increasing problem. British Medical Journal, 295(6599), pp. 629-631. (doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.629) (PMID:3117266) (PMCID:PMC1257762)

Crombie, I.K., McLoone, P. , Smith, W.C.S., Thomson, M. and Tunstall Pedoe, H. (1987) International differences in coronary heart disease mortality and consumption of fish and other foodstuffs. European Heart Journal, 8(6), pp. 560-563. (doi: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.eurheartj.a062322) (PMID:3622538)

Articles

Maddipatla, S. P., McLoone, P. , Puxty, K. and McGovern, C. (2024) The incidence of cancer following hospitalisation for a burn injury in Scotland 2009-2019: A retrospective cohort study. Burns, (doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2024.02.029) (In Press)

Sinclair, F., Gillanders, D., Rooney, N., Bonathan, C., Hendry, K., McLoone, P. and Hewitt, C. (2023) Real-world evaluation of an acceptance and commitment therapy–based group programme for breast cancer survivors with fear of cancer recurrence. Supportive Care in Cancer, 31, 700. (doi: 10.1007/s00520-023-08179-3)

Kouli, O. O., McLoone, P. , Morrison, D., Zaorsky, N. G. and Chalmers, A. J. (2023) Risk of stroke-specific mortality after radiotherapy in patients with primary brain tumours. Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology, 42, 100658. (doi: 10.1016/j.ctro.2023.100658) (PMID:37502698) (PMCID:PMC10368762)

Hay, L. K., McLoone, P. , Borgaonkar, S., Schipani, S., Wilson, C., Grose, D., James, A. , Lamb, C. and Paterson, C. (2023) Can elderly patients be safely selected for head and neck radiotherapy without formal geriatric or frailty assessment: a retrospective cohort study. Clinical Otolaryngology, 48(2), pp. 240-244. (doi: 10.1111/coa.14005) (PMID:36366954)

Poon, W.-Y., Paterson, C., McLoone, P. , Grose, D., Schipani, S., Lamb, C., James, A. and Wilson, C. (2023) Survival outcomes in hypopharyngeal cancer in the West of Scotland Cancer Network. Clinical Otolaryngology, 48(2), pp. 235-239. (doi: 10.1111/coa.14003) (PMID:36344424)

Morton, F. R. , Jani, B. D. , Mair, F. S. , McLoone, P. , Canning, J., Macdonald, S. , McQueenie, R., Siebert, S. and Nicholl, B. I. (2023) Association between risk, duration and cause of hospitalisations in people with rheumatoid arthritis and multimorbidity in the UK Biobank and Scottish Early Rheumatoid Arthritis (SERA) cohorts: longitudinal observational study. Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism, 58, 152130. (doi: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2022.152130) (PMID:36459724)

McLoone, P. , Jani, B. D. , Siebert, S. , Morton, F. R. , Canning, J., Macdonald, S. , Mair, F. S. and Nicholl, B. I. (2023) Classification of long-term condition patterns in rheumatoid arthritis and associations with adverse health events: a UK Biobank cohort study. Journal of Multimorbidity and Comorbidity, 13, p. 26335565221148616. (doi: 10.1177/26335565221148616) (PMID:36798088) (PMCID:PMC9926377)

Devlin, L., Grocutt, L., Hunter, B., Chemu, H., Duffton, A., McDonald, A., Macleod, N., McLoone, P. and O'Cathail, S. M. (2022) The in-silico feasibility of dose escalated, hypofractionated radiotherapy for rectal cancer. Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology, 36, pp. 24-30. (doi: 10.1016/j.ctro.2022.06.003) (PMID:35756193) (PMCID:PMC9218294)

Hanna, C.R. , Lemmon, E., Hall, P.S., Ennis, H., Morris, E., McLoone, P. , Boyd, K.A. and Jones, R.J. (2022) Cancer trial impact: understanding implementation of the Short Course Oncology Treatment trial findings at a national level. Clinical Oncology, 34(9), pp. 554-560. (doi: 10.1016/j.clon.2022.03.012) (PMID:35370039)

Sullivan, M. K. et al. (2021) Hospitalisation events in people with chronic kidney disease as a component of multimorbidity: parallel cohort studies in research and routine care settings. BMC Medicine, 19, 278. (doi: 10.1186/s12916-021-02147-6)

Simpson, A., Puxty, K. , McLoone, P. , Quasim, T. , Sloan, B. and Morrison, D. (2021) Comorbidity and survival after admission to the intensive care unit: a population-based study of 41,230 patients. Journal of the Intensive Care Society, 22(21), pp. 143-151. (doi: 10.1177/1751143720914229)

Derby, S. , Forshaw, M., Lowrie, C., Grose, D., Marashi, H., McLoone, P. , Wilson, C. and McIntosh, D. (2021) Single modality radical radiotherapy is an acceptable alternative for the older patient with squamous cell carcinoma of the oesophagus. BMJ Open Gastroenterology, 8(1), e000492. (doi: 10.1136/bmjgast-2020-000492) (PMID:33504498) (PMCID:PMC7843319)

Poon, W.-Y. et al. (2020) Comparative cohort study of volumetric modulated arc therapy for squamous cell cancer of unknown primary in the head and neck-involved neck only versus mucosal irradiation. Clinical Otolaryngology, 45(6), pp. 847-852. (doi: 10.1111/coa.13593) (PMID:32501648)

Devlin, L., Dodds, D., Sadozye, A., McLoone, P. , MacLeod, N., Lamb, C., Currie, S., Thomson, S. and Duffton, A. (2020) Dosimetric impact of organ at risk daily variation during prostate stereotactic ablative radiotherapy. British Journal of Radiology, 93(1108), 20190789. (doi: 10.1259/bjr.20190789) (PMID:31971829) (PMCID:31971829)

Hay, L. K. et al. (2020) Analysis of dose using CBCT and synthetic CT during head and neck radiotherapy: A single centre feasibility study. Technical Innovations and Patient Support in Radiation Oncology, 14, pp. 21-29. (doi: 10.1016/j.tipsro.2020.02.004) (PMID:32226833) (PMCID:PMC7093804)

Puxty, K. , Grant, C. H. , McLoone, P. , Sloan, B., Quasim, T. , Hulse, K. and Morrison, D. S. (2020) Factors associated with intensive care admission in patients with lung cancer: a population-based observational study of 26, 731 patients. BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 20, 36. (doi: 10.1186/s12890-020-1071-8) (PMID:32033549) (PMCID:PMC7007647)

Aldekhail, N.M., Morrison, D.S., Khojah, H., Sloan, B., McLoone, P. , MacNaughton, S., Shearer, R. and Logue, J. (2020) The association between diabetes medication and weight change in a non‐surgical weight management intervention: an intervention cohort study. Diabetic Medicine, 37(2), pp. 248-255. (doi: 10.1111/dme.14093) (PMID:31365143)

Chong, M. Y., Lorimer, C. F., Mehta, S., Ibrahim, E., Brock, J., McBain, C., McLoone, P. and Chalmers, A. J. (2019) An audit of the management of elderly patients with glioblastoma in the UK: have recent trial results changed treatment? CNS Oncology, 8(4), CNS47. (doi: 10.2217/cns-2019-0017) (PMID:31818127) (PMCID:PMC6974914)

Puxty, K. , McLoone, P. , Quasim, T. , Sloan, B., Kinsella, J. and Morrison, D. S. (2018) Characteristics and outcomes of surgical patients with solid cancers admitted to the intensive care unit. JAMA Surgery, 153(9), pp. 834-840. (doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2018.1571) (PMID:29955801) (PMCID:PMC6233642)

McLoone, P., McLoone, P. , Imanbayev, K. and Norval, M. (2018) The incidence and body site of skin cancers in the population groups of Astana, Kazakhstan. Health Science Reports, 1(7), e51. (doi: 10.1002/hsr2.51)

Martin, G. A. , Tsim, S., Kidd, A. C., Foster, J. E., McLoone, P. , Chalmers, A. and Blyth, K. G. (2018) Pre-EDIT: protocol for a randomised feasibility trial of elastance-directed intrapleural catheter or talc pleurodesis (EDIT) in malignant pleural effusion. BMJ Open Respiratory Research, 5(1), e000293. (doi: 10.1136/bmjresp-2018-000293) (PMID:29862030) (PMCID:PMC5976095)

Tweed, E.J. , Allardice, G.M., McLoone, P. and Morrison, D.S. (2018) Socio-economic inequalities in the incidence of four common cancers: a population-based registry study. Public Health, 154, pp. 1-10. (doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2017.10.005) (PMID:29128730) (PMCID:PMC5764071)

Duffton, A. et al. (2018) Safety and feasibility of prostate stereotactic ablative radiotherapy using multi-modality imaging and flattening filter free. British Journal of Radiology, 91, 20170625. (doi: 10.1259/bjr.20170625) (PMID:29338305) (PMCID:PMC5966012)

Blane, D. N. , McLoone, P. , Morrison, D., Macdonald, S. and O'Donnell, C. A. (2017) Patient and practice characteristics predicting attendance and completion at a specialist weight management service in the UK: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open, 7(11), e018286. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018286) (PMID:29162575) (PMCID:PMC5719278)

Paterson, C. et al. (2017) Study of diffusion weighted MRI as a predictive biomarker of response during radiotherapy for high and intermediate risk squamous cell cancer of the oropharynx: The MeRInO study. Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology, 2, pp. 13-18. (doi: 10.1016/j.ctro.2016.12.003)

Dale, C.D., McLoone, P. , Sloan, B., Kinsella, J., Morrison, D., Puxty, K. and Quasim, T. (2016) Critical care provision after colorectal cancer surgery. BMC Anesthesiology, 16, 94. (doi: 10.1186/s12871-016-0243-9) (PMID:27733119) (PMCID:PMC5059906)

Aldekhail, N. M., Logue, J. , McLoone, P. and Morrison, D. S. (2015) Effect of orlistat on glycaemic control in overweight and obese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Obesity Reviews, 16(12), pp. 1071-1080. (doi: 10.1111/obr.12318) (PMID:26345590)

Puxty, K. , McLoone, P. , Quasim, T. , Sloan, B., Kinsella, J. and Morrison, D. S. (2015) Risk of critical illness among patients with solid cancers: a population-based observational study of 118,541 adults. JAMA Oncology, 1(8), pp. 1078-1085. (doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2015.2855) (PMID:26313462)

Morrison, D., McLoone, P. , Puxty, K., Quasim, T. and Kinsella, J. (2015) Does the risk of critical illness among cancer patients make a significant contribution to cancer outcomes? A population-based observational study of 118,571 adults from the Scottish cancer registry. European Journal of Cancer Care, 24(S1), pp. 18-19. (doi: 10.1111/ecc.12329) (PMID:26040926)

Wang, Z., McLoone, P. and Morrison, D.S. (2015) Diet, exercise, obesity, smoking and alcohol consumption in cancer survivors and the general population: a comparative study of 16 282 individuals. British Journal of Cancer, 112, pp. 572-575. (doi: 10.1038/bjc.2014.598) (PMID:25429527)

Puxty, K. , McLoone, P. , Quasim, T. , Kinsella, J. and Morrison, D. (2014) Unsolved questions in solid tumor patients and intensive care: response to Vincent et al. Intensive Care Medicine, 41(1), p. 176. (doi: 10.1007/s00134-014-3539-6)

Aishah, C., Morrison, D. S. and McLoone, P. (2014) Second primary cancer risk - the impact of applying different definitions of multiple primaries: results from a retrospective population-based cancer registry study. BMC Cancer, 14(272), (doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-14-272)

Puxty, K. , McLoone, P. , Quasim, T. , Kinsella, J. and Morrison, D. (2014) Survival in solid cancer patients following intensive care unit admission. Intensive Care Medicine, 14(10), pp. 1409-1428. (doi: 10.1007/s00134-014-3471-9)

Puxty, K., Kinsella, J., McLoone, P. , Quasim, T. and Morrison, D. (2013) Comparison of cancer and non-cancer patients admitted to ICU with a non-surgical diagnosis. Critical Care Medicine, 41(S1 12), A157-A158. (doi: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000439882.09820.a6)

Puxty, K., McLoone, P. , Quasim, T. , Morrison, D. and Kinsella, J. (2013) Do trends in cancer patient ICU admissions reflect population trends in the incidence of cancer? Critical Care Medicine, 43(S1 12), A156-A157. (doi: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000439878.86948.ad)

Puxty, K., Morrison, D., McLoone, P. , Quasim, T. and Kinsella, J. (2013) Survival in solid cancer patients following intensive care: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Critical Care Medicine, 41(S1 12), A133-A133. (doi: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000439788.50685.80)

Puxty, K., Morrison, D., Quasim, T. , Kinsella, J. and McLoone, P. (2013) Factors associated with ICU mortality among critically ill patients with colorectal cancer. Critical Care Medicine, 41(S1 12), A157-A157. (doi: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000439881.09820.7d)

Lean, M.E.J. , Katsarou, C., McLoone, P. and Morrison, D. (2013) Changes in BMI and waist circumference in Scottish adults: use of repeated cross-sectional surveys to explore multiple age groups and birth-cohorts. International Journal of Obesity, 37(6), pp. 800-808. (doi: 10.1038/ijo.2012.122)

Lean, M.E.J. et al. (2013) Feasibility and indicative results from a 12 month low-energy-liquid-diet treatment and maintenance programme for severe obesity. British Journal of General Practice, 63(607), pp. 115-124. (doi: 10.3399/bjgp13X663073)

McLoone, P. and Morrison, D. (2013) Risk of child obesity from parental obesity analysis of repeat national cross-sectional surveys. European Journal of Public Health, (doi: 10.1093/eurpub/cks175)

Morrison, D., McLoone, P. , Brosnahan, N., McCombie, L., Smith, A. and Gordon, J. (2013) A community pharmacy weight management programme: an evaluation of effectiveness. BMC Public Health, 13(282), (doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-282)

Shafique, K., McLoone, P. , Qureshi, K., Leung, H., Hart, C. and Morrison, D. (2012) Coffee consumption and prostate cancer risk: further evidence for inverse relationship. Nutrition Journal, 11(1), p. 42. (doi: 10.1186/1475-2891-11-42)

Counterweight Project Team, et al. (2012) The implementation of the Counterweight Programme in Scotland, UK. Family Practice, 29(suppl), i139-i144. (doi: 10.1093/fampra/cmr074) (PMID:22399544)

Shafique, K., McLoone, P. , Qureshi, K., Leung, H. , Hart, C. and Morrison, D. (2012) Cholesterol and the risk of grade-specific prostate cancer incidence: evidence from two large prospective cohort studies with up to 37 years' follow up. BMC Cancer, 12(25), (doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-12-25)

Shafique, K., McLoone, P. , Qureshi, K., Leung, H. , Hart, C. and Morrison, D.S. (2012) Tea consumption and the risk of overall and grade specific prostate cancer: a large prospective cohort study of Scottish men. Nutrition and Cancer, 64(6), pp. 790-797. (doi: 10.1080/01635581.2012.690063)

Oliphant, R., McLoone, P. and Morrison, D. (2010) Analysis of deaths occurring within the Nottingham trial of faecal occult blood screening for colorectal cancer. Gut, (doi: 10.1136/gut.2010.233783)

Leyland, A.H., Dundas, R., McLoone, P. and Boddy, F.A. (2007) Cause-specific inequalities in mortality in Scotland: two decades of change - a population-based study. BMC Public Health, 7, p. 172. (doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-7-172)

McLoone, P. (2003) Increasing mortality among adults in Scotland 1981 to 1999. European Journal of Public Health, 13(3), pp. 230-234. (doi: 10.1093/eurpub/13.3.230)

McLoone, P. (2001) Targeting deprived areas within small areas in Scotland: population study. British Medical Journal, 323, pp. 374-375. (doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7309.374)

Morrison, D.S. and McLoone, P. (2001) Changing patterns of hospital admission for asthma, 1981-97. Thorax, 56(9), pp. 687-690. (doi: 10.1136/thorax.56.9.687)

Munro, C.S., Lowe, J.G., McLoone, P. , White, M.I. and Hunter, J.A.A. (1999) The value of in-patient dermatology: a survey of in-patients in Scotland and northern England. British Journal of Dermatology, 140(3), pp. 474-479. (doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.1999.02712.x) (PMID:10233269)

van der Gaag, A., McLoone, P. and Reid, D. (1999) Speech and language therapy caseloads in seven districts in the UK. Journal of Management in Medicine, 13(1), pp. 23-33. (doi: 10.1108/02689239910261327) (PMID:10557658)

McLoone, P. and Ellaway, A. (1999) Postcodes don't indicate individuals' social class. British Medical Journal, 319(7215), 1003. (doi: 10.1136/bmj.319.7215.1003) (PMID:10514175) (PMCID:PMC1116766)

Crombie, I. K. and McLoone, P. (1998) Does the availability of prescribed drugs affect rates of self poisoning? British Journal of General Practice, 48(433), pp. 1505-1506. (PMID:10024711) (PMCID:PMC1313200)

McLoone, P. and Morrison, D. (1997) Trends in asthma mortality. Short-term fluctuations may obscure more meaningful, longer term, changes. BMJ Open, 315, pp. 1013-1014.

McLoone, P. and Crombie, I. K. (1996) Hospitalisation for deliberate self-poisoning in Scotland from 1981 to 1993: trends in rates and types of drugs used. British Journal of Psychiatry, 169(1), pp. 81-85. (doi: 10.1192/bjp.169.1.81) (PMID:8818373)

McLoone, P. (1996) Suicide and deprivation in Scotland. British Medical Journal, 312(7030), pp. 543-544. (doi: 10.1136/bmj.312.7030.543) (PMID:8595284) (PMCID:PMC2350307)

McLoone, P. and Boddy, F.A. (1994) Deprivation and mortality in Scotland, 1981 and 1991. British Medical Journal, 309(6967), pp. 1465-1470. (doi: 10.1136/bmj.309.6967.1465) (PMID:7804046) (PMCID:PMC2541651)

Omran, M., McLoone, P. , Stone, D., Aitken, D. and Crossley, J. (1993) Factors limiting the effectiveness of prenatal screening for anencephaly and spina bifida in a high-risk area. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, 7(4), pp. 461-468. (doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.1993.tb00427.x) (PMID:8290385)

Omran, M., Stone, D.H. and McLoone, P. (1992) The Chief Scientist reports.... Pattern of decline in prevalence of anencephaly and spina bifida in a high risk area. Health Bulletin, 50(5), pp. 407-413.

Leyland, A.H. , Pritchard, C.W., McLoone, P. and Boddy, F.A. (1991) Measures of performance in Scottish maternity hospitals. British Medical Journal, 303(6799), pp. 389-393. (doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6799.389) (PMID:1912806) (PMCID:PMC1670720)

Fletcher, A., McLoone, P. and Bulpitt, C. (1988) Quality of life on angina therapy: a randomised controlled trial of transdermal glyceryl trinitrate against placebo. Lancet, 2(8601), pp. 4-8. (doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(88)92942-X) (PMID:2898636)

McLoone, P. and Crombie, I.K. (1987) Trends in suicide in Scotland 1974-84: an increasing problem. British Medical Journal, 295(6599), pp. 629-631. (doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.629) (PMID:3117266) (PMCID:PMC1257762)

Crombie, I.K., McLoone, P. , Smith, W.C.S., Thomson, M. and Tunstall Pedoe, H. (1987) International differences in coronary heart disease mortality and consumption of fish and other foodstuffs. European Heart Journal, 8(6), pp. 560-563. (doi: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.eurheartj.a062322) (PMID:3622538)

Books

Leyland, A.H., Dundas, R., McLoone, P. and Boddy, F.A. (2007) Inequalities in Mortality in Scotland, 1981-2001. Series: Occasional paper (Medical Research Council (Great Britain). Social and Public Health Sciences Unit) (16). MRC Social and Public Health Sciences Unit: Glasgow, UK. ISBN 9781901519068