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ABC Women's Health Study: Breast cancer risk among Australian Broadcasting Corporation female employees.
Sitas F; O'Connell DLPublished 2010Report, Research -
Aboriginal Patterns of Cancer Care: a five-year study in New South Wales.
Newman C; Treloar C; Brener L; Ellard J; O'Connell DL; Butow P; Supramaniam R; Dillon APublished 2008Article -
Acute hospital-based services used by adults during the last year of life in New South Wales, Australia: a population-based retrospective cohort study
Goldsbury DE; O'Connell DL; Girgis A; Wilkinson A; Phillips JL; Davidson PM; Ingham JMPublished 2015Background: There is limited information about health care utilisation at the end of life for people in Australia. We describe acute hospital-based services utilisation during the last year of life for all adults (aged 18+ ...Article -
Acute hospital-based services utilisation during the last year of life in New South Wales, Australia: methods for a population-based study
O'Connell DL; Goldsbury DE; Davidson P; Girgis A; Phillips JL; Piza M; Wilkinson A; Ingham JMPublished 2014OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study is to describe healthcare utilisation in the last year of life for people in Australia, to help inform health services planning. The methods and datasets that are being used are described ...Article -
Adult body size, sexual history and adolescent sexual development, may predict risk of developing prostate cancer: Results from the New South Wales Lifestyle and Evaluation of Risk Study (CLEAR).
Nair-Shalliker V; Yap S; Nunez C; Egger S; Rodger J; Patel M; O'Connell DL; Sitas F; Armstrong BK; Smith DPPublished 2017Prostate cancer (PC) is the most common non-cutaneous cancer in men worldwide. The relationships between PC and possible risk factors for PC cases (n = 1,181) and male controls (n = 875) from the New South Wales (NSW) ...Article -
Analysis of 10-year cause-specific mortality of patients with breast cancer treated in New South Wales in 1995
Wang W; O'Connell DL; Stuart K; Boyages JPublished 2011Objective: The objective of this study is to assess cause-specific mortality for patients with breast cancer and to determine if excess cardiac death was associated with radiation therapy (RT). Methods: We obtained 10-year ...Article -
Anti-fibrinolytic use for minimising perioperative allogeneic blood transfusion. Substantial update.
Henry DA; Moxey AJ; Carless PA; O'Connell DL; McClelland B; Henderson KM; Sly K; Laupacis A; Fergusson DPublished 2001Article -
Anxiety, depression and quality of life in people with pancreatic cancer and their carers
Janda M; Neale RE; Klein K; O'Connell DL; Gooden H; Goldstein D; Merrett ND; Wyld D; Rowlands IJ; Beesley VLPublished 2017BACKGROUND: People with pancreatic cancer have high levels of anxiety and depression and reduced quality of life (QoL), but few studies have assessed these outcomes for patient-carer dyads. We therefore investigated these ...Article -
Are Aboriginal people more likely to be diagnosed with more advanced cancer?
Gibberd A; Supramaniam R; Dillon A; Armstrong BK; O'Connell DLPublished 2015Objective: To determine whether Aboriginal people in New South Wales were diagnosed with more advanced cancer than non-Aboriginal people. Design, setting and participants: Cross-sectional study of cancer cases, excluding ...Article -
Are international differences in breast cancer survival between Australia and England present amongst both screen-detected women and non-screen-detected women? Survival estimates for women diagnosed in West Midlands and New South Wales 1997-2006
Woods LM; Rachet B; O'Connell DL; Lawrence G; Coleman MPPublished 2016We examined survival in screened-detected and non-screen-detected women diagnosed in the West Midlands (England) and New South Wales (Australia) in order to evaluate whether international differences in survival are related ...Article -
Assessing the impact of socio-economic status on cancer survival in New South Wales, Australia 1996-2001
Yu XQ; O'Connell DL; Gibberd RW; Armstrong BKPublished 2008OBJECTIVE: To assess the impact of socio-economic status (SES) on cancer survival in the state of New South Wales (NSW), Australia. METHODS: Patients diagnosed with one of 13 major cancers during 1992-2000 in NSW were ...Article -
Association between pancreatic cancer patients' perception of their care coordination and patient-reported and survival outcomes
Beesley VL; Janda M; Burmeister EA; Goldstein D; Gooden H; Merrett ND; O'Connell DL; Wyld DK; Chan RJ; Young JM; Neale REPublished 2018Objective: People with pancreatic cancer have poor survival, and management is challenging. Pancreatic cancer patients' perceptions of their care coordination and its association with their outcomes have not been well-studied. ...Article -
Barriers to lung cancer care: health professionals’ perspectives
Dunn J; Garvey G; Valery PC; Ball D; Fong KM; Vinod S; O'Connell DL; Chambers SKPublished 2017Purpose Globally, lung cancer is the most common cancer and the leading cause of cancer death. Problematically, there is a wide variation in the management and survival for people with lung cancer and there is limited ...Article -
Biliary stenting in patients with pancreatic cancer: results from a population-based cohort study
Payne M; Burmeister EA; Waterhouse M; Jordan SJ; O'Connell DL; Merrett ND; Goldstein D; Wyld D; Beesley V; Gooden H; Janda M; Neale REPublished 2018We aimed to describe management of biliary obstruction (BO) in the context of pancreatic cancer within a population-based cohort.We examined management of BO in 1863 patients diagnosed as having pancreatic cancer in ...Open AccessArticle -
Breast cancer risk among female employees of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in Australia
Sitas F; O'Connell DL; van Kemenade CH; Short MW; Zhao KPublished 2010OBJECTIVE: To determine whether there is an excess risk of breast cancer among female employees of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), especially outside Queensland, compared with women in the general populations ...Article -
Cancer incidence and mortality in people aged less than 75 years: changes in Australia over the period 1987-2007
Sitas F; O'Connell DL; Smith MA; Armstrong K; Yu XQ; Canfell K; Robotin M; Feletto E; Penman A; Gibberd A; Kahn C; Weber MF; Chiew M; Supramaniam R; Velentzis L; Nickson C; Smith DPPublished 2013BACKGROUND: Australia has one of the highest rates of cancer incidence worldwide and, despite improving survival, cancer continues to be a major public health problem. Our aim was to provide simple summary measures of ...Article -
Cancer Incidence in New South Wales Migrants 1991 to 2001
Supramaniam R; O'Connell DL; Tracey EA; Sitas FPublished 2007Report, Research -
Cancer incidence in people with hepatitis B or C infection: A large community-based linkage study
Amin J; Dore GJ; O'Connell DL; Bartlett M; Tracey E; Kaldor JM; Law MGPublished 2006BACKGROUND/AIMS: Risks of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) following hepatitis B and/or hepatitis C virus (HBV/HCV) infection are well known, those for other cancers are less well understood. The aim was to quantify the risk ...Article -
Cancer Maps for New South Wales 1998 to 2002
Bois JP; Clements M; Yu XQ; Supramaniam R; Smith DP; Bovaird S; O'Connell DLPublished 2007Report, Research -
Cancer screening among migrants in an Australian cohort; cross-sectional analyses from the 45 and Up Study
Weber MF; Banks E; Smith DP; O'Connell DL; Sitas FPublished 2009ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Limited evidence suggests that people from non-English speaking backgrounds in Australia have lower than average rates of participation in cancer screening programs. The objective of this study was ...Article
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