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Resection rate, hospital procedure volume and survival in pancreatic cancer patients in England: Population-based study, 2005-2009 (2015)
Journal Article
Coupland, V. H., Konfortion, J., Jack, R. H., Allum, W., Kocher, H. M., Riaz, S. P., Lüchtenborg, M., & Møller, H. (2016). Resection rate, hospital procedure volume and survival in pancreatic cancer patients in England: Population-based study, 2005-2009. EJSO - European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 42(2), 190-196. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejso.2015.11.003

Copyright © 2015 Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Objective We assessed the association between population resection rates, hospital procedure volume and death rates in pancreatic cancer patients in England. Design Patients diagnosed w... Read More about Resection rate, hospital procedure volume and survival in pancreatic cancer patients in England: Population-based study, 2005-2009.

The effect of emergency presentation on surgery and survival in lung cancer patients in England, 2006-2008 (2015)
Journal Article
Tataru, D., Jack, R. H., Lind, M. J., Møller, H., & Lüchtenborg, M. (2015). The effect of emergency presentation on surgery and survival in lung cancer patients in England, 2006-2008. Cancer Epidemiology, 39(4), 612-616. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.canep.2015.04.008

© 2015. A large proportion of lung cancer patients in England are diagnosed through an emergency route, which is associated with poorer outcomes. Here, we investigated the association between emergency presentation and the odds of undergoing surgical... Read More about The effect of emergency presentation on surgery and survival in lung cancer patients in England, 2006-2008.

The varying influence of socioeconomic deprivation on breast cancer screening uptake in London (2015)
Journal Article
Jack, R. H., Robson, T., & Davies, E. A. (2016). The varying influence of socioeconomic deprivation on breast cancer screening uptake in London. Journal of Public Health, 38(2), 330-334. https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdv038

Background We assessed the relationship between screening uptake and socioeconomic deprivation for London women aged 50-52 invited to their first routine screening appointment between 2006 and 2009. Methods We examined uptake for London overall and w... Read More about The varying influence of socioeconomic deprivation on breast cancer screening uptake in London.

Barriers to early diagnosis of symptomatic breast cancer: A qualitative study of Black African, Black Caribbean and White British women living in the UK (2015)
Journal Article
Jones, C. E., Maben, J., Lucas, G., Davies, E. A., Jack, R. H., & Ream, E. (2015). Barriers to early diagnosis of symptomatic breast cancer: A qualitative study of Black African, Black Caribbean and White British women living in the UK. BMJ Open, 5(3), Article e006944. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006944

© 2015, BMJ. All rights reserved. Objectives: Understanding barriers to early diagnosis of symptomatic breast cancer among Black African, Black Caribbean and White British women in the UK. Design: In-depth qualitative interviews using grounded theory... Read More about Barriers to early diagnosis of symptomatic breast cancer: A qualitative study of Black African, Black Caribbean and White British women living in the UK.

Breast cancer screening uptake among women from different ethnic groups in London: A population-based cohort study (2014)
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Jack, R. H., Møller, H., Robson, T., & Davies, E. A. (2014). Breast cancer screening uptake among women from different ethnic groups in London: A population-based cohort study. BMJ Open, 4(10), Article e005586. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005586

Objective: To use newly available self-assigned ethnicity information to investigate variation in breast cancer screening uptake for women from the 16 specific ethnic groups within the broad Asian, Black and White groups that previous studies report.... Read More about Breast cancer screening uptake among women from different ethnic groups in London: A population-based cohort study.

The treatment and survival of patients with triple negative breast cancer in a London population (2014)
Journal Article
Pal, S., Lüchtenborg, M., Davies, E. A., & Jack, R. H. (2014). The treatment and survival of patients with triple negative breast cancer in a London population. SpringerPlus, 3(1), Article 553. https://doi.org/10.1186/2193-1801-3-553

© 2014, Pal et al.; licensee Springer. Purpose: Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) constitutes 10-15% of female breast cancers, and clinical guidelines recommend treatment with chemotherapy and surgery. We examined the recorded treatment and surviv... Read More about The treatment and survival of patients with triple negative breast cancer in a London population.

The survival of patients with high grade glioma from different ethnic groups in South East England (2014)
Journal Article
Ratneswaren, T., Jack, R. M., Tataru, D., & Davies, E. A. (2014). The survival of patients with high grade glioma from different ethnic groups in South East England. Journal of Neuro-Oncology, 120(3), 531-536. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11060-014-1582-3

© 2014, Springer Science+Business Media New York. Studies in the United States (US) have reported varying treatment and survival for patients with high grade glioma from different ethnic groups. This study investigates for the first time whether diff... Read More about The survival of patients with high grade glioma from different ethnic groups in South East England.

Coverage of common cancer types in UK national newspapers: A content analysis (2014)
Journal Article
Konfortion, J., Jack, R. H., & Davies, E. A. (2014). Coverage of common cancer types in UK national newspapers: A content analysis. BMJ Open, 4(7), Article e004677. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-004677

Objective: To determine whether recent newspaper coverage of the four most common cancer types relates to their relative burden and national awareness months, and to identify the subject focus during highcoverage periods. Design: Content analysis usi... Read More about Coverage of common cancer types in UK national newspapers: A content analysis.

Hospital volume, proportion resected and mortality from oesophageal and gastric cancer: A population-based study in England, 2004-2008 (2013)
Journal Article
Coupland, V. H., Lagergren, J., Lüchtenborg, M., Jack, R. H., Allum, W., Holmberg, L., Hanna, G. B., Pearce, N., & Møller, H. (2013). Hospital volume, proportion resected and mortality from oesophageal and gastric cancer: A population-based study in England, 2004-2008. Gut, 62(7), 961-966. https://doi.org/10.1136/gutjnl-2012-303008

Objective: This study assessed the associations between hospital volume, resection rate and survival of oesophageal and gastric cancer patients in England.

Design: 62 811 patients diagnosed with oesophageal or gastric cancer between 2004 and 2008... Read More about Hospital volume, proportion resected and mortality from oesophageal and gastric cancer: A population-based study in England, 2004-2008.

Primary liver cancer incidence and survival in ethnic groups in England, 2001-2007 (2012)
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Jack, R. H., Konfortion, J., Coupland, V. H., Kocher, H. M., Berry, D. P., Allum, W., Linklater, K. M., & Møller, H. (2013). Primary liver cancer incidence and survival in ethnic groups in England, 2001-2007. Cancer Epidemiology, 37(1), 34-38. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.canep.2012.10.008

Background: The patterns of primary liver cancer incidence and survival are not known for detailed ethnic groups within the UK.

Methods: Data on patients resident in England diagnosed with primary liver cancer (ICD-10 C22) between 2001 and 2007 w... Read More about Primary liver cancer incidence and survival in ethnic groups in England, 2001-2007.