Browsing Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine by Subject "Cancer"
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Liquid Biopsy for Cancer Diagnosis and Screening – The Promise and Challenges
(SAGE Publications, 2019-04-11)Liquid biopsy in cancer refers to isolation and analysis of tumour-derived materials such as DNA, RNA, intact cancer cells and extracellular vesicles in bodily fluids such as blood, urine, saliva, and stools. It has the ... -
NHS-Galleri Trial Design: Equitable study recruitment tactics for targeted population-level screening with a multi-cancer early detection (MCED) test.
(American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2022-06-01) -
On standardized relative survival
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Post-Traumatic Stress in Head and Neck Cancer Survivors and their Partners
Purpose: Head and neck cancer (HNC) diagnosis and treatment are distressing and have immediate detrimental impacts on functioning and quality of life (QoL). Nevertheless, little is known about long-term psychosocial effects. ... -
Predictors of distress among patients undergoing staging investigations for suspected colorectal and lung cancer.
(2021-08)People undergoing investigations for suspected cancer have to undergo a number of investigations before they know their full diagnosis and treatment plan. We examined predictors of distress among patients undergoing staging ... -
Prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Infections and Coinfection in a Population-Based Sample of Women Attending Cervical Cancer Screening in New Mexico, United States of America
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Priorities for implementation research on diagnosing cancer in primary care: a consensus process.
(2023-11-27)BACKGROUND: The early detection and diagnosis of cancer to reduce avoidable mortality and morbidity is a challenging task in primary health care. There is a growing evidence base on how to enable earlier cancer diagnosis, ... -
Qualitative analysis of feasibility of recruitment and retention in a planned randomised controlled trial of a psychosocial cancer intervention within the NHS.
(2018-06-22)BACKGROUND: The randomised control trial (RCT) is the most rigorous method of evaluating interventions. Recruitment is often slower and more challenging than expected. The aim of the current paper is to understand the ... -
Risk-stratified FIT for urgent colonoscopy in Lynch syndrome: A clinical service throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Role of Aspirin in Cancer Prevention
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