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One versus three weeks hypofractionated whole breast radiotherapy for early breast cancer treatment: the FAST-Forward phase III RCT.
(2023-11)BACKGROUND: FAST-Forward aimed to identify a 5-fraction schedule of adjuvant radiotherapy delivered in 1 week that was non-inferior in terms of local cancer control and as safe as the standard 15-fraction regimen after ... -
One versus three weeks hypofractionated whole breast radiotherapy for early breast cancer treatment: the FAST-Forward phase III RCT.
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An optimization framework to guide the choice of thresholds for risk-based cancer screening.
(2023-11-28)It is uncommon for risk groups defined by statistical or artificial intelligence (AI) models to be chosen by jointly considering model performance and potential interventions available. We develop a framework to rapidly ... -
Organising polypharmacy: unpacking medicines, unpacking meanings-an ethnographic study.
(BMJ, 2021-08-26)OBJECTIVES: We explore how older patients affected by polypharmacy manage the 'hidden work' of organising their medicines, how they make sense of this work and integrate it into their lives. DESIGN AND SETTING: Ethnographic ... -
P261 Asking about bowel control problems in IBD: Results of face-to-face screening vs. self-reporting
(2018-01-16)Meeting abstract P261 from 13th Congress of ECCO – European Crohn’s and Colitis Organisation -
Paradata analyses to inform population-based survey capture of pregnancy outcomes: EN-INDEPTH study
(BioMed Central, 2021-02-08)Background: Paradata are (timestamped) records tracking the process of (electronic) data collection. We analysed paradata from a large household survey of questions capturing pregnancy outcomes to assess performance ... -
Participants' accrual and delivery of HIV prevention interventions among men who have sex with men in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review
(BioMed Central, 2018-03-20)Background: Across sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), HIV disproportionately affects men-who-have-sex-with-men (MSM) compared with other men of the same age group in the general population. Access to HIV services remains low ... -
Patient and Public involvement in research From tokenistic box ticking to valued team members
(BioMed Central, 2020-04-13)Background Patient and public involvement (PPI) in research envisages a relationship built throughout the lifespan of a research project between academics, clinicians and PPI colleagues in order to inform, plan, execute ...