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Publications for Dr
Richard McNally
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Johnstone HC, McNally RJQ, Cheetham TD. The impact of fasting and treatment omission on susceptibility to hypoglycaemia in children and adolescents with GH and cortical insufficiency. Clinical Endocrinology
Nyari TA, Katjar P, Bartyik K, Thurzo L, McNally R, Parker L. Seasonal variation in month of birth of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia is different between girls and boys. Pathology and Oncology Research
2008 Publications
McNally RJQ, Colver A. Space-time clustering analyses of occurrence of cerebral palsy in Northern England for births 1991-2003. Annals of Epidemiology 2008; 18(2): 108-112.
2007 Publications
Abdullah NA, Pearce MS, Parker L, Wilkinson J, McNally RJQ. Evidence of an environmental contribution to the aetiology of cryptorchidism and hypospadias? European Journal of Epidemiology. 2
007; 22: 615-620.
Abdullah NA, Pearce MS, Parker L, Wilkinson JR, Jaffray B, McNally RJQ. Birth prevalence of cryptorchidism and hypospadias in Northern England. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 2007; 92(7): 576-579
Alston RD, Tatevossian RG, McNally RJ, Kelsey A, Birch JM, Eden TO. Incidence and survival of childhood Langerhans cell histiocytosis in Northwest England from 1954 to 1998. Pediatric Blood and Cancer. 2007; 48: 555-560.
Dorak MT, McNally RJQ, Parker L. Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia and infections. American Journal of Epidemiology. 2007; 18th June; Epub ahead of print
Dorak MT, Pearce MS, Hammal DM, McNally RJQ, Parker L. Associations of birth weight and maternal history of miscarriage with childhood cancers. Cancer Causes and Control. 2007; 18(2): 219-28.
McNally RJQ, Abdullah NA, Pearce MS, Parker L, Wilkinson JR. Space-time clustering of cryptorchidism and hypospadias. Epidemiology. 2007; 18(1): 183-184.
McNally RJQ, Colver A. Space-time clustering analyses of occurrence of cerebral palsy in Northern England for births 1991-2003. Annals of Epidemiology. Sept 12, 2007. Epub ahead of Print
McNally RJQ, Dorak MT, Pearce MS, Parker L. Author Response: No sex difference observed in the association between intra-uterine growth and risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. Cancer Causes and Control. 2007; 18: 1229
Pearce MS, Hammal DM, Dorak MT, McNally RJQ, Parker L. Paternal occupational exposure to pesticides and/or herbicides as risk factors for cancer in children and young adults. Archives of Environmental and Occupational Health. 2007; 61(3): 138-144
Pearce MS,
Hammal DM, Dorak MT, McNally RJQ, Parker L. Paternal occupational
exposure to radiation and electromagnetic fields as a sex-specific risk factor
for cancer in children and young adults. A case-control study from the North of
England. Pediatric Blood and Cancer. 2007; 49(3): 280-86
Committee on Medical Aspects of Radiation in the Environment (COMARE). Eleventh Report. The distribution of childhood leukaemia and other childhood cancers in Great Britain 1969-1993. Health Protection Agency, Radiation Protection Division, Chilton, Didcot, Oxfordshire. Authors include Parker, L & McNally RJQ. Downloads available from http://www.comare.org.uk
Houben MPWA, Coebergh JWW, Birch JM, Tijssen CC, van Duijn CM, McNally RJQ. Space-time clustering of glioma cannot be attributed to specific histological subgroups. European Journal of Epidemiology. 2006; 21(3): 197-201
McNally RJQ, Eden TO. Re: Childhood leukaemia incidence in Britain, 1974-2000: Time trends and possible relation to influenza epidemics. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 2006; 98(23): 1746.
McNally RJQ, Parker L. Environmental factors and childhood acute leukaemias and lymphomas. Leukemia and Lymphoma. 2006; 47(4): 583-598
McNally RJQ, Pearce MS, Parker L. Space-time clustering analyses of testicular cancer amongst 15-24 year olds in Northern England. European Journal of Epidemiology. 2006; 21: 139-144
McNally RJQ, Eden OB. Epidemiology on childhood oncology. Annales Nestle 63/3, Child Oncology. 2006; 63: 79-92.
McNally RJQ, Feltbower RG, Parker L, Bodansky HJ, Campbell F, McKinney PA. Space-time clustering analyses of type 1 diabetes amongst 0-29 year olds in Yorkshire, UK. Diabetologia. 2006; 49: 900-904.
Adamson P, McNally RJQ. [2005] Hodgkin's disease. Chapter in: Quinn M et al (eds): Cancer Atlas of the United Kingdom and Ireland 1991-2000. Studies on Medical and Population Subjects. London, Palgrave Macmillan.
Houben MPWA, Coebergh JWW, Birch JM, Tijssen CC, van Duijn CM, McNally RJQ. Space-time clustering patterns of gliomas in the Netherlands suggest an infectious aetiology. European Journal of Cancer. 2005; 41: 2917-2923.
McNally RJQ, Eden TOB. Die epidemiologie und atiologie von krebserkrankungen im kindesalter. Annals Nestle. 2005; 63(3); 97-113.
McNally RJQ, Eden TOB, Alexander FE, Kelsey AM, Birch JM. Is there a common aetiology for certain childhood malignancies? Results of cross-space-time clustering analyses. European Journal of Cancer. 2005; Oct 20; 41: 2911-2916
McNally RJQ, Kelsey AM, Eden TOB, Birch JM. Pruebas de un componente infecccioso en la etiologia de los tumours cerebrales en la infancia. Salud Ciencia 2005; 13: 26-28. http://www.siicssalud.com/des/des043/05601009i.htm [November]
McNally RJQ, Alexander FE, Eden OB, Birch,JM. Little or no space-time clustering found amongst cases of childhood lymphoma in North West England. European Journal of Cancer. 2004; 40: 585-589.
McNally RJQ, Alston RD, Eden OB, Kelsey AM, Birch JM. Further clues concerning the aetiology of childhood central nervous system tumours. European Journal of Cancer. 2004; 40 2766-2772.
McNally RJQ, EdenTOB. An infectious aetiology for childhood acute leukaemia: a review of the evidence. British Journal of Haematology. 2004; 127: 243-263.
Alston RD, Lawson B, Newton R, Kelsey A, Newbould MJ, Birch JM, McNally RJQ. Childhood medulloblastoma in North West England 1954-1997: Incidence and Survival. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology. 2003; 45: 308-314.
Hill J, Kondryn H, Mackie E, McNally R, Eden T. Adult psychosocial functioning following childhood cancer: the different roles of sons’ and daughters’ relationships with their fathers and mothers. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 2003; 44: 752-762.
McNally RJQ, Alston RD, Cairns DP, Eden OB, Kelsey AM, Birch JM. Geographical and ecological analyses of childhood Wilms’ tumours and soft tissue sarcomas in North West England: Evidence for environmental aetiological factors. European Journal of Cancer 2003; 39: 1586-1593.
McNally RJQ, Alston RD, Cairns DP, Eden OB, Birch JM. Geographical and ecological analyses of childhood acute leukaemias and lymphomas in North West England. British Journal of Haematology. 2003; 123: 60-65.
McNally RJQ, Kelsey AM, Eden OB, Alexander FE, Cairns DP, Birch JM. Space-time clustering patterns in childhood solid tumours other than central nervous system tumours. International Journal of Cancer. 2003; 103: 253-258.
Pang D, McNally RJQ, Birch JM. On behalf of the UK Childhood Cancer Study Investigators. Parental Smoking and childhood cancer: Results from the United Kingdom Childhood Cancer Study. British Journal of Cancer. 2003; 88: 373-381.
Pang D, McNally RJQ, Kelsey A, Birch JM. Cancer incidence and mortality among the parents of a population-based series of 2604 children with cancer. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention. 2003; 12:538-544.
2002 Publications
Agarwal R, Chiswick ML, Rimmer S, Taylor GM, McNally RJQ, Alston RD, D’Souza SW. Antenatal steroids are associated with a reduction in the incidence of cerebral white matter lesions in very low birth weight infants. Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal Neonatal Edition 2002; 86: F96-F101.
Birch JM, Alston RD, Kelsey AM, Quinn MJ, Babb P, McNally RJQ. Classification and incidence of cancers in adolescents and young adults in England 1979-1997. British Journal of Cancer. 2002; 87: 1267-1274.
McNally RJQ, Cairns DP, Eden OB, Alexander FE, Taylor GM, Kelsey AM, Birch JM. An infectious aetiology for childhood brain tumours? Evidence from space-time clustering and seasonality analyses. British Journal of Cancer. 2002; 86: 1070-1077.
McNally RJQ, Alexander FE, Birch JM. Space-time clustering analyses of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia by immunophenotype. British Journal of Cancer. 2002; 87: 513-515.
2001 Publications
Birch JM, Alston RD, McNally RJQ, Evans DGR, Kelsey AM, Harris M, Eden OB, Varley JM. Relative frequency and morphology of cancers in carriers of germline TP53 mutations. Oncogene. 2001; 20: 4621-4628.
McNally RJQ, Cairns DP, Eden OB, Kelsey AM, Taylor GM, Birch,JM. Examination of temporal trends in the incidence of childhood leukaemias and lymphomas provides aetiological clues. Leukemia. 2001; 15: 1612-1618.
McNally RJQ, Kelsey AM, Cairns D, Taylor GM, Eden OB, Birch JM. Temporal increases in the incidence of childhood solid tumours seen in Northwest England (1954-1998) are likely to be real. Cancer. 2001: 92: 1967-1976.
Williams JR, Alexander FE, Cartwright RA, McNally RJQ. Methods for aetiological clues from geographically clustered cases of disease, with application to leukaemia-lymphoma data. Journal of the Royal Statistical, Series A 2001; 164: 49-60.
2000 Publications
Birch JM, Alexander FE, Blair V, Eden OB, Taylor GM, McNally RJQ. Space-time clustering patterns in childhood leukaemia support a role for infection. British Journal of Cancer 2000; 82: 1571-1576.
Mackie E, Hill J, Kondryn H, McNally RJQ. Adult psychosocial outcomes in long-term survivors of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia and Wilms’ tumour: a controlled study. Lancet. 2000; 355: 1310-14.
McNally RJQ, Birch JM, Taylor GM, Eden OB. Temporal increase in the incidence of childhood peak precursor B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia seen in North West England. Lancet. 2000; 356: 485-6.
1999 Publications
Cartwright R, Brincker H, Carli PM, Clayden D, Coebergh JW, Jack A, McNally RJQ, Morgan G, de Sanjose S, Tumino R, Vornanen M. The rise in incidence of lymphomas in Europe 1985-1992. European Journal of Cancer. 1999; 35: 627-633.
Gilman EA, McNally RJQ, Cartwright RA. Space-time clustering of Hodgkin’s disease in parts of the UK, 1984-1993. Leukaemia and Lymphoma. 1999; 36: 85-100.
Gilman EA, McNally RJQ, Cartwright RA. Space-time clustering of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia in parts of the UK (1984-1993). European Journal of Cancer. 1999; 35: 91-96.
McNally RJQ, Roman E, Cartwright RA. Leukaemias and lymphomas: time trends in the UK, 1984-1993. Cancer Causes and Control. 1999; 10: 35-42.
Publications from and prior to 1998
Cartwright R, McNally R, Roman E, Simpson J, Thomas J. Incidence and time trends in Hodgkin’s disease. Leukaemia and Lymphoma. 1998; 31: 367-377.
Jack AS, Morgan GJ, Clayden D, McNally R, Thomas J, Cartwright R. The changing incidence of lymphoproliferative disorders in Yorkshire. Clinical and Laboratory Haematology. 1998; 20: 289-95.
McNally RJQ, Cartwright RA. Epidemiology of Multiple Myeloma. Hematology. 1998; 3: 1-15.
Orme SM, McNally RJQ, Cartwright RA, Belchetz PE(for the United Kingdom Acromegaly Study Group). Mortality and cancer incidence in acromegaly: a retrospective cohort study. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 1998; 83: 2730-2734.
McNally RJQ.Alexander,FE.Staines,A.Cartwright,RA. A comparison of three methods of analysis for age-period-cohort models with application to incidence data on non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. International Journal of Epidemiology. 1997; 26: 32-46.
McNally R, Rowland D, Roman E, Cartwright RA. Age and sex distributions of haematological malignancies in the UK. Haematological Oncology. 1997; 15: 173-189.
Morgan GJ, Vornanen M, Puitenen J, Naukkarinen A, Brincker H, Olsen J, Coebergh JW, Vrints LWMA, Cartwright R, Clayden D, McNally R, Jack AS, Carli PM, Petrella T, Tomino R, D’Lollo S, Barchielli A. (on behalf of the Biomed study group). Changing trends in the incidence of NHL in Europe. Annals of Oncology. 1997; 8(2): S49-54.
Staines A, Bodansky HJ, McKinney PA, Alexander FE, McNally RJQ, Law GR, Lilley HEB, Stephenson C, Cartwright RA. Small area variation in the incidence of childhood insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in Yorkshire, UK: Links with overcrowding and population density. International Journal of Epidemiology. 1997; 26: 1307-1313.
McNally RJQ, Cartwright RA, Staines A, Kuterescz S, Rowland D. The incidence and distribution of leukaemia and lymphoma within Northern Ireland in the period 1989-1993. Ulster Medical Journal. 1996; 65 19-31.
Wells AJ, McNally RJQ. An appraisal of the spatial association of bracken and cancer in England and Wales. In: [Eds.Smith,RT & Taylor,JA] Bracken: An Environmental Issue. University of Leeds Press, 1995; pp 104-109.
Cartwright RA, McNally RJQ, Staines A. The increasing incidence of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL): The possible role of sunlight. Leukaemia and Lymphoma. 1994; 14: 387-394.
Cartwright RA, McNally RJQ. Epidemiology of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Haematological Oncology. 1994; 3: 1-34.
Staines A, Bodansky HJ, Lilley HEB, Stephenson C, McNally RJQ, Cartwright,RA. The epidemiology of diabetes Mellitus in the United Kingdom: The Yorkshire Regional childhood Diabetes Register. Diabetologia. 1993; 36: 1282-1287.
McNally RJQ. Maximum likelihood estimation of the parameters of the prior distributions of three variables that strongly influence reproductive performance in cows. Biometrics. 1990; 46: 501-514.
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