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Dr Carolyn McIntyre

Dr Carolyn McIntyre

Dr Carolyn McIntyre

Postdoc Res Fellow in Exer&Cancer

Telephone: (61 8)  +61863043987  
Email: c.mcintyre@ecu.edu.au   
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Professional Memberships

  • American College of Sports Medicine Cancer Interest Group
  • Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology

Awards and Recognition

Other

  • 2008-2010: National Cancer Institute of Canada Research Studentship Award ($23 500/year).The feasibility and preliminary efficacy of progressive resistance exercise training in lung cancer patients.
  • 2006-2009: Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research Studentship ($21 500/year). Awarded to academically superior students to undertake full-time research training in the basic biomedical sciences or in clinical research.

Research Areas and Interests

  • The role of exercise as medicine for cancer
  • Theoretical determinants of physical activity and exercise adherence
  • The role of exercise in the management of lung cancer

Staff Qualifications

  • PhD (Doctoral Degree), UNKNOWN, 2011 .
  • MA (Master of Arts), Canada, 2005 .
  • B (Bachelor Degree), UNKNOWN, 2002 .

Recent Publications (within the last five years)

Book Chapters

  • Courneya, K., Mcneely, M., Mcintyre, C., Sellar, C., (2009), Cancer. ACSM?s Resources for Clinical Exercise Physiology: Musculoskeletal, Neuromuscular, Neoplastic, Immunologic, and Hematologic Conditions, 206-219, Baltimore, MD.

Journal Articles

  • Galvao, D., Taaffe, D., Cormie, P., Spry, N., Chambers, S., Mcintyre, C., Baker, M., Denham, J., Joseph, D., Groom, G., Newton, R., (2011), Efficacy and safety of a modular multi-modal exercise program in prostate cancer patients with bone metastases: A randomized controlled trial. BMC Cancer, 11(N/A), Article Number 517, United Kingdom, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-11-517.
  • Mcintyre, C., Bell, G., Fenton, D., Mccargar, L., Courneya, KS., (2011), Feasibility and preliminary efficacy of progressive resistance exercise training in lung cancer survivors. Lung Cancer, DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2011.05.026.
  • Mcneely, M., Mcintyre, C., Yurick, J., Dayes, I., Mackey, J., (2011), Conservative and Dietary Interventions for Cancer-Related Lymphedema: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Cancer, 117(6), 1136-1148, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.25513.
  • Courneya, KS., Stevinson, C., Mcneely, ML., Sellar, CM., Mcintyre, C., Friedenreich, CM., Mazurek, A., Chua, N., Tankel, K., Basi, S., Reiman, T., (2010), Predictors of adherence to supervised exercise in lymphoma patients participating in a randomized controlled trial. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 40(1), 30-39, United States, DOI: 10.1007/s12160-010-9205-5.
  • Kilbreath, SL., Ward, LC., Lane, K., Mcneely, M., Dylke, ES., Refshauge, KM., Mckenzie, D., Lee, M., Mcintyre, C., Battersby, KJ., (2010), Effect of airplane travel on lymphedema risk in women with a history of breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 120(3), 649-654, United States, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-010-0793-3.
  • Courneya, KS., Sellar, CM., Stevinson, C., Mcneely, ML., Mcintyre, C., Freidenreich, CM., Tankel, K., Basi, S., Chua, N., Mazurek, A., Reiman, T., (2009), Randomized controlled trial of the effects of aerobic exercise on physical functioning and quality of life in lymphoma patients. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 27(27), 4605-4612, United States, DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2008.20.0634.
  • Courneya, KS., Sellar, CM., Stevinson, C., Mcneely, ML., Friedenreich, CM., Mcintyre, C., Basi, S., Chua, N., Tankel, K., Mazurek, A., Reiman, T., (2009), Moderator effects in a randomized controlled trial of exercise training in lymphoma patients. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention, 18(10), 2600-2607, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-09-0504.
  • Mcintyre, C., Jones, LW., Eves, ND., Reiman, T., Sellar, C., Winton, T., Courneya, KS., (2009), Correlates of adherence to supervised exercise in patients awaiting surgical removal of malignant lung lesions: results of a pilot study. Oncology Nursing Forum, 36(3), 287-295, United States, DOI: 10.1188/09.ONF.287-295.
  • Jones, LW., Eves, ND., Mcintyre, C., Courneya, K., Haykowsky, M., Kumar, V., Winton, TW., Reiman, T., (2009), Effects of presurgical exercise training on systemic inflammatory markers among patients with malignant lung lesions. Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism, 34(2), 197-202, Canada, DOI: 10.1139/H08-104.
  • Mcintyre, C., Jones, LW., Eves, ND., Reiman, T., Sellar, CM., Winton, T., Courneya, KS., (2009), Effects of presurgical exercise training on quality of life in patients undergoing lung resection for suspected malignancy: A pilot study. Cancer Nursing, 32(2), 158-165, United States.
  • Jones, LW., Eves, ND., Mackey, JR., Mcintyre, C., Haykowsky, M., Joy, AA., Tankel, K., Courneya, KS., Reiman, T., (2008), Systemic inflammation, cardiorespiratory fitness, and quality of life in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer. Journal of Thoracic Oncology, 3(2), 194-195, United States, DOI: 10.1097/JTO.0b013e318160f36b.
  • Mcintyre, C., Au, H., Courneya, KS., (2008), Associations between exercise, quality of life, and fatigue in colorectal cancer survivors. Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 51(8), 1242-1248, United States, DOI: 10.1007/s10350-008-9324-2.
  • Courneya, KS., Jones, LW., Mcintyre, C., Sellar, CM., Reiman, T., Joy, AA., Chua, N., Tkachuk, L., Mackey, JR., (2008), Effects of aerobic exercise training in anemic cancer patients receiving darbepoetin alfa: A randomized controlled trial. The Oncologist, 13(9), 1012-1020, United States, DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.2008-0017.
  • Mcintyre, C., Plotnikoff, RC., Wild, TC., Au, H., Courneya, KS., (2008), Medical, demographic, and psychosocial correlates of exercise in colorectal cancer survivors: An application of self-determination theory. Supportive Care in Cancer, 16(1), 9-17, Germany, DOI: 10.1007/s00520-007-0272-5.
  • Jones, LW., Haykowsky, M., Mcintyre, C., Joy, AA., Pituskin, EN., Tkachuk, LM., Courneya, KS., Slamon, DJ., Mackey, JR., (2007), Cardiovascular risk profile of patients with HER2/neu-positive breast cancer treated with anthracycline-taxane-containing adjuvant chemotherapy and/or trastuzumab. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, 16(5), 1026-1031, United States, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0870.
  • Jones, LW., Eves, ND., Mackey, JR., Mcintyre, C., Haykowsky, M., Joy, AA., Courneya, KS., Tankel, K., Spratlin, J., Reiman, T., (2007), Safety and feasibility of cardiopulmonary exercise testing in patients with advanced cancer. Lung Cancer, 55(2), 225-232, Ireland, DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2006.10.006.
  • Jones, LW., Mcintyre, C., Eves, ND., Haykowsky, MJ., Courneya, KS., Mackey, JR., Joy, AA., Kumar, V., Winton, TW., Reiman, T., (2007), Effects of presurgical exercise training on cardiorespiratory fitness among patients undergoing thoracic surgery for malignant lung lesions. Cancer, 110(3), 590-598, United States, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.22830.