Dr Katie Rollins' Outputs (2)

The Impact of Sarcopenia and Myosteatosis on Outcomes of Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer or Distal 1 Cholangiocarcinoma (2016)
Journal Article
Rollins, K. E., Tewari, N., Ackner, A., Awwad, A., Madhusudan, S., Macdonald, I. A., Fearon, K., & Lobo, D. N. (2016). The Impact of Sarcopenia and Myosteatosis on Outcomes of Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer or Distal 1 Cholangiocarcinoma. Clinical Nutrition, 35(5), 1103-1109. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clnu.2015.08.005

Abstract
Background and aims: Patients with pancreatic cancer have a poor prognosis, are often cachectic, and frequently demonstrate features of systemic inflammation, which may contribute to the phenomenon of myosteatosis. Analysis of body compos... Read More about The Impact of Sarcopenia and Myosteatosis on Outcomes of Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer or Distal 1 Cholangiocarcinoma.

Major abdominal surgery in Jehovah’s Witnesses (2016)
Journal Article
Rollins, K. E., Contractor, U., Inumerable, R., & Lobo, D. N. (2016). Major abdominal surgery in Jehovah’s Witnesses. Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, 98(8), https://doi.org/10.1308/rcsann.2016.0210

Introduction

Patients who are Jehovah’s Witnesses pose difficult ethical and moral dilemmas for surgeons because of their refusal to receive blood and blood products. This article outlines the personal experiences of six Jehovah’s Witnesses who un... Read More about Major abdominal surgery in Jehovah’s Witnesses.