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Optimizing mood prior to influenza vaccination in older adults: A three-arm randomized controlled trial (2023)
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Ayling, K., Brown, M., Carlisle, S., Bennett, R., Buchanan, H., Dumbleton, J., …Vedhara, K. (2023). Optimizing mood prior to influenza vaccination in older adults: A three-arm randomized controlled trial. Health Psychology, 43(2), 77-88. https://doi.org/10.1037/hea0001267

Objective: This trial explored the psychological and immunological effects of two brief interventions, targeting improving positive mood, administered to older adults immediately prior to influenza vaccination. The primary aim was to examine whether... Read More about Optimizing mood prior to influenza vaccination in older adults: A three-arm randomized controlled trial.

Seasonal trends in antidepressant prescribing, depression, anxiety and self-harm in adolescents and young adults: an open cohort study using English primary care data (2023)
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Jack, R. H., Joseph, R. M., Hollis, C., Hippisley-Cox, J., Butler, D., Waldram, D., & Coupland, C. (2023). Seasonal trends in antidepressant prescribing, depression, anxiety and self-harm in adolescents and young adults: an open cohort study using English primary care data. BMJ Mental Health, 26(1), Article e300855. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjment-2023-300855

Background There is an increasing demand for mental health services for young people, which may vary across the year. Objective To determine whether there are seasonal patterns in primary care antidepressant prescribing and mental health issues in... Read More about Seasonal trends in antidepressant prescribing, depression, anxiety and self-harm in adolescents and young adults: an open cohort study using English primary care data.

Frequency and impact of medication reviews for people aged 65 years or above in UK primary care: an observational study using electronic health records (2023)
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Joseph, R. M., Knaggs, R. D., Coupland, C. A., Taylor, A., Vinogradova, Y., Butler, D., …Jack, R. H. (2023). Frequency and impact of medication reviews for people aged 65 years or above in UK primary care: an observational study using electronic health records. BMC Geriatrics, 23(1), Article 435. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04143-2

Background Medication reviews in primary care provide an opportunity to review and discuss the safety and appropriateness of a person’s medicines. However, there is limited evidence about access to and the impact of routine medication reviews for old... Read More about Frequency and impact of medication reviews for people aged 65 years or above in UK primary care: an observational study using electronic health records.

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on incidence of tics in children and young people: a population-based cohort study (2023)
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Jack, R. H., Joseph, R. M., Coupland, C. A., Hall, C. L., & Hollis, C. (2023). Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on incidence of tics in children and young people: a population-based cohort study. eClinicalMedicine, 57, Article 101857. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.101857

Background: Since the onset of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, clinicians have reported an increase in presentations of sudden and new onset tics particularly affecting teenage girls. This population-based study aimed to describe and compare the... Read More about Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on incidence of tics in children and young people: a population-based cohort study.

Relationship between ethnicity and stage at diagnosis in England: a national analysis of six cancer sites (2023)
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Fry, A., White, B., Nagarwalla, D., Shelton, J., & Jack, R. H. (2023). Relationship between ethnicity and stage at diagnosis in England: a national analysis of six cancer sites. BMJ Open, 13(1), Article e062079. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-062079

Objectives: Cancer stage at diagnosis is a determinant of treatment options and survival. Previous research has shown differences in barriers to presentation with cancer between ethnic groups. The completeness and quality of cancer stage and ethnicit... Read More about Relationship between ethnicity and stage at diagnosis in England: a national analysis of six cancer sites.

Association between mirtazapine use and serious self-harm in people with depression: an active comparator cohort study using UK electronic health records (2022)
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Joseph, R. M., Jack, R. H., Morriss, R., Knaggs, R. D., Butler, D., Hollis, C., …Coupland, C. (2022). Association between mirtazapine use and serious self-harm in people with depression: an active comparator cohort study using UK electronic health records. Evidence-Based Mental Health, 25(4), 169-176. https://doi.org/10.1136/ebmental-2021-300355

BACKGROUND: Studies report an increased risk of self-harm or suicide in people prescribed mirtazapine compared with other antidepressants. OBJECTIVES: To compare the risk of serious self-harm in people prescribed mirtazapine versus other antidepressa... Read More about Association between mirtazapine use and serious self-harm in people with depression: an active comparator cohort study using UK electronic health records.

The risk of all-cause and cause-specific mortality in people prescribed mirtazapine: an active comparator cohort study using electronic health records (2022)
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Joseph, R. M., Jack, R. H., Morriss, R., Knaggs, R. D., Butler, D., Hollis, C., …Coupland, C. (2022). The risk of all-cause and cause-specific mortality in people prescribed mirtazapine: an active comparator cohort study using electronic health records. BMC Medicine, 20(1), Article 43. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-022-02247-x

Background Studies have reported an increased risk of mortality among people prescribed mirtazapine compared to other antidepressants. The study aimed to compare all-cause and cause-specific mortality between adults prescribed mirtazapine or other s... Read More about The risk of all-cause and cause-specific mortality in people prescribed mirtazapine: an active comparator cohort study using electronic health records.

PROTOCOL: A cohort study examining the association between mirtazapine and mortality risk in adults with a diagnosis of depression (2021)
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Joseph, R. M., Jack, R. H., Morriss, R., Knaggs, R. D., Hollis, C., Hippisley-Cox, J., & Coupland, C. PROTOCOL: A cohort study examining the association between mirtazapine and mortality risk in adults with a diagnosis of depression

This protocol describes a cohort study comparing the risks of mortality and serious self-harm (suicide or near-fatal deliberate self-harm) between adults with depression prescribed mirtazapine, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), amitrip... Read More about PROTOCOL: A cohort study examining the association between mirtazapine and mortality risk in adults with a diagnosis of depression.

Incidence and prevalence of primary care antidepressant prescribing in children and young people in England, 1998-2017: A population-based cohort study (2020)
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Jack, R. H., Hollis, C., Coupland, C., Morriss, R., Knaggs, R. D., Butler, D., …Hippisley-Cox, J. (2020). Incidence and prevalence of primary care antidepressant prescribing in children and young people in England, 1998-2017: A population-based cohort study. PLoS Medicine, 17(7), Article e1003215. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003215

BACKGROUND: The use of antidepressants in children and adolescents remains controversial. We examined trends over time and variation in antidepressant prescribing in children and young people in England and whether the drugs prescribed reflected UK l... Read More about Incidence and prevalence of primary care antidepressant prescribing in children and young people in England, 1998-2017: A population-based cohort study.

Impact on survival of modelling increased surgical resection rates in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer and cardiovascular comorbidities: a VICORI study (2020)
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Welch, C. A., Sweeting, M. J., Lambert, P. C., Rutherford, M. J., Jack, R. H., West, D., …Peake, M. (2020). Impact on survival of modelling increased surgical resection rates in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer and cardiovascular comorbidities: a VICORI study. British Journal of Cancer, 123, 471–479. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41416-020-0869-8

©2020, The Author(s). Background: The impact of cardiovascular disease (CVD) comorbidity on resection rates and survival for patients with early-stage non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is unclear. We explored if CVD comorbidity explained surgical re... Read More about Impact on survival of modelling increased surgical resection rates in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer and cardiovascular comorbidities: a VICORI study.

Secondary care specialist visits made by children and young people prescribed antidepressants in primary care: A descriptive study using the QResearch database (2020)
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Jack, R. H., Joseph, R. M., Coupland, C., Butler, D., Hollis, C., Morriss, R., …Hippisley-Cox, J. (2020). Secondary care specialist visits made by children and young people prescribed antidepressants in primary care: A descriptive study using the QResearch database. BMC Medicine, 18(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-020-01560-7

© 2020 The Author(s). Background: Antidepressants may be used to manage a number of conditions in children and young people including depression, anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. UK guidelines for the treatment of depression in children an... Read More about Secondary care specialist visits made by children and young people prescribed antidepressants in primary care: A descriptive study using the QResearch database.

Trends in antidepressant prescriptions in children and young people in England, 1998-2017: protocol of a cohort study using linked primary care and secondary care datasets (2019)
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Jack, R. H., Hollis, C., Coupland, C., Morriss, R., Knaggs, R. D., Cipriani, A., …Hippisley-Cox, J. (2019). Trends in antidepressant prescriptions in children and young people in England, 1998-2017: protocol of a cohort study using linked primary care and secondary care datasets. Evidence-Based Mental Health, 22(3), 129-133. https://doi.org/10.1136/ebmental-2019-300097

Introduction Increasing numbers of children and young people (CYP) are receiving prescriptions for antidepressants. This is the protocol of a study aiming to describe the trends and variation in antidepressant prescriptions in CYP in England, and t... Read More about Trends in antidepressant prescriptions in children and young people in England, 1998-2017: protocol of a cohort study using linked primary care and secondary care datasets.

Variation in geographical treatment intensity affects survival of non-small cell lung cancer patients in England. (2018)
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Tataru, D., Spencer, K., Bates, A., Wieczorek, A., Jack, R. H., Peake, M. D., …Lüchtenborg, M. (2018). Variation in geographical treatment intensity affects survival of non-small cell lung cancer patients in England. Cancer Epidemiology, 57, 13-23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.canep.2018.09.001

Objectives: We aimed to determine the geographical variation in the proportion of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients undergoing curative treatment and assess the relationship between treatment access rates and survival outcomes. Methods:... Read More about Variation in geographical treatment intensity affects survival of non-small cell lung cancer patients in England..

Lung cancer stage-shift following a symptom awareness campaign (2018)
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Kennedy, M., Cheyne, L., Darby, M., Plant, P., Milton, R., Robson, J., …Callister, M. E. (2018). Lung cancer stage-shift following a symptom awareness campaign. Thorax, 73(12), 1128-1136. https://doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2018-211842

Background: Lung cancer outcomes in the UK are worse than in many other developed nations. Symptom awareness campaigns aim to diagnose patients at an earlier stage to improve cancer outcomes. Methods: An early diagnosis campaign for lung cancer co... Read More about Lung cancer stage-shift following a symptom awareness campaign.

Apples and pears? A comparison of two sources of national lung cancer audit data in England (2017)
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Khakwani, A., Jack, R. H., Vernon, S., Dickinson, R., Wood, N., Harden, S., …Hubbard, R. B. (2017). Apples and pears? A comparison of two sources of national lung cancer audit data in England. ERJ Open Research, 3(3), 00003-2017. https://doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00003-2017

In 2014, the method of data collection from NHS trusts in England for the National Lung Cancer Audit (NLCA) was changed from a bespoke dataset called LUCADA (Lung Cancer Data). Under the new contract, data are submitted via the Cancer Outcome and Ser... Read More about Apples and pears? A comparison of two sources of national lung cancer audit data in England.

Short-term breast cancer survival in relation to ethnicity, stage, grade and receptor status: National cohort study in England (2016)
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Møller, H., Henson, K., Lüchtenborg, M., Broggio, J., Charman, J., Coupland, V. H., …Purushotham, A. (2016). Short-term breast cancer survival in relation to ethnicity, stage, grade and receptor status: National cohort study in England. British Journal of Cancer, 115(11), 1408-1415. https://doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2016.335

Background:In the re-organisation of cancer registration in England in 2012, a high priority was given to the recording of cancer stage and other prognostic clinical data items.Methods:We extracted 86 852 breast cancer records for women resident in E... Read More about Short-term breast cancer survival in relation to ethnicity, stage, grade and receptor status: National cohort study in England.

Comparing the case mix and survival of women receiving breast cancer care from one private provider with other London women with breast cancer: Pilot data exchange and analyses (2016)
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Davies, E. A., Coupland, V. H., Dixon, S., Mokbel, K., & Jack, R. H. (2016). Comparing the case mix and survival of women receiving breast cancer care from one private provider with other London women with breast cancer: Pilot data exchange and analyses. BMC Cancer, 16(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-016-2439-2

© 2016 The Author(s). Background: Data from providers of private cancer care are not yet formally included in English cancer registration data. This study aimed to test the exchange of breast cancer data from one Hospital Corporation of America Inter... Read More about Comparing the case mix and survival of women receiving breast cancer care from one private provider with other London women with breast cancer: Pilot data exchange and analyses.

The association of mood disorders with breast cancer survival: An investigation of linked cancer registration and hospital admission data for South East England (2015)
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Kanani, R., Davies, E. A., Hanchett, N., & Jack, R. H. (2016). The association of mood disorders with breast cancer survival: An investigation of linked cancer registration and hospital admission data for South East England. Psycho-Oncology, 25(1), 19-27. https://doi.org/10.1002/pon.4037

Background: Data linkage studies find that depression before or after a breast cancer diagnosis predicts reduced survival. This study aimed to determine whether depression or bipolar recorded in routine hospital admission data independently predicts... Read More about The association of mood disorders with breast cancer survival: An investigation of linked cancer registration and hospital admission data for South East England.

Resection rate, hospital procedure volume and survival in pancreatic cancer patients in England: Population-based study, 2005-2009 (2015)
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Coupland, V. H., Konfortion, J., Jack, R. H., Allum, W., Kocher, H. M., Riaz, S. P., …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)
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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)
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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)
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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), 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)
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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)
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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)
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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), 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.

A systematic review of barriers to early presentation and diagnosis with breast cancer among black women (2014)
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Jones, C. E., Maben, J., Jack, R. H., Davies, E. A., Forbes, L. J., Lucas, G., & Ream, E. (2014). A systematic review of barriers to early presentation and diagnosis with breast cancer among black women. BMJ Open, 4(2), https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-004076

Objective: To explore barriers to early presentation and diagnosis with breast cancer among black women. Design: Systematic review. Methods: We searched multiple bibliographic databases (January 1991-February 2013) for primary research, published in... Read More about A systematic review of barriers to early presentation and diagnosis with breast cancer among black women.

Hospital volume, proportion resected and mortality from oesophageal and gastric cancer: A population-based study in England, 2004-2008 (2013)
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Coupland, V. H., Lagergren, J., Lüchtenborg, M., Jack, R. H., Allum, W., Holmberg, L., …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., …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.

Ethnicity in relation to incidence of oesophageal and gastric cancer in England (2012)
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Coupland, V. H., Lagergren, J., Konfortion, J., Allum, W., Mendall, M. A., Hardwick, R. H., …Jack, R. H. (2012). Ethnicity in relation to incidence of oesophageal and gastric cancer in England. British Journal of Cancer, 107(11), 1908-1914. https://doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2012.465

Background:This study investigated the variation in incidence of all, and six subgroups of, oesophageal and gastric cancer between ethnic groups.Methods:Data on all oesophageal and gastric cancer patients diagnosed between 2001 and 2007 in England we... Read More about Ethnicity in relation to incidence of oesophageal and gastric cancer in England.

Differences in breast cancer hormone receptor status in ethnic groups: A London population (2012)
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Jack, R. H., Davies, E. A., Renshaw, C., Tutt, A., Grocock, M. J., Coupland, V. H., & Møller, H. (2013). Differences in breast cancer hormone receptor status in ethnic groups: A London population. European Journal of Cancer, 49(3), 696-702. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejca.2012.09.012

Background: Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is associated with different ethnic groups in the United States (US), however this has not previously been examined in a population-based study within the United Kingdom (UK). Methods: Electronic patho... Read More about Differences in breast cancer hormone receptor status in ethnic groups: A London population.

Oral cavity, pharyngeal and salivary gland cancer: Disparities in ethnicity-specific incidence among the London population (2012)
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Donaldson, C. D., Jack, R. H., Møller, H., & Lüchtenborg, M. (2012). Oral cavity, pharyngeal and salivary gland cancer: Disparities in ethnicity-specific incidence among the London population. Oral Oncology, 48(9), 799-802. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oraloncology.2012.03.005

Objectives: We examined the association between ethnicity and the incidence of oral and pharyngeal cancers in the London population. Methods: Data on London residents diagnosed with oral and pharyngeal cancer (ICD-10 codes C00-C14) between 1998 and 2... Read More about Oral cavity, pharyngeal and salivary gland cancer: Disparities in ethnicity-specific incidence among the London population.

Variation in surgical resection for lung cancer in relation to survival: Population-based study in England 2004-2006 (2011)
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Riaz, S. P., Lüchtenborg, M., Jack, R. H., Coupland, V. H., Linklater, K. M., Peake, M. D., & Møller, H. (2012). Variation in surgical resection for lung cancer in relation to survival: Population-based study in England 2004-2006. European Journal of Cancer, 48(1), 54-60. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejca.2011.07.012

Background: Compared with some European countries, England has low lung cancer survival and low use of surgical resection for lung cancer. The use of surgical resection varies within England. We assessed the relationship between surgical resection ra... Read More about Variation in surgical resection for lung cancer in relation to survival: Population-based study in England 2004-2006.

Breast cancer and age in Black and White women in South East England (2011)
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Jack, R. H., Davies, E. A., & Møller, H. (2012). Breast cancer and age in Black and White women in South East England. International Journal of Cancer, 130(5), 1227-1229. https://doi.org/10.1002/ijc.26088

Black women have lower age-standardized breast cancer incidence rates than White women in the United Kingdom. However, little is known about such differences in risk in separate age groups. Records on female residents of South East England diagnosed... Read More about Breast cancer and age in Black and White women in South East England.

Does place of death from cancer vary between ethnic groups in South East England? (2011)
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Coupland, V. H., Madden, P., Jack, R. H., Møller, H., & Davies, E. A. (2011). Does place of death from cancer vary between ethnic groups in South East England?. Palliative Medicine, 25(4), 314-322. https://doi.org/10.1177/0269216310395986

There is growing evidence that the palliative care needs of certain people, such as those from minority ethnic groups, are not being met. The aim of this study was to investigate whether place of death from cancer differs between ethnic groups. A tot... Read More about Does place of death from cancer vary between ethnic groups in South East England?.

Waiting times for radiotherapy: Variation over time and between cancer networks in southeast England (2005)
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Robinson, D., Massey, T., Davies, E., Jack, R. H., Sehgal, A., & Møller, H. (2005). Waiting times for radiotherapy: Variation over time and between cancer networks in southeast England. British Journal of Cancer, 92(7), 1201-1208. https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6602463

The aim of this study was to investigate variations in the length of time that patients with cancer wait from diagnosis to treatment with radiotherapy. A total of 57426 men and 71018 women diagnosed with cancer between 1992 and 2001 and receiving rad... Read More about Waiting times for radiotherapy: Variation over time and between cancer networks in southeast England.

Geographical inequalities in lung cancer management and survival in South East England: Evidence of variation in access to oncology services? (2003)
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Jack, R. H., Gulliford, M. C., Ferguson, J., & Møller, H. (2003). Geographical inequalities in lung cancer management and survival in South East England: Evidence of variation in access to oncology services?. British Journal of Cancer, 88(7), 1025-1031. https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6600831

This study aimed to determine whether the management and survival of patients with lung cancer varied among 26 health authorities in South East England. The Thames Cancer Registry identified patients diagnosed with lung cancer (ICD-10 codes C33-C34)... Read More about Geographical inequalities in lung cancer management and survival in South East England: Evidence of variation in access to oncology services?.