The Daffodil Centre: Recent submissions
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Benefits, harms and costs of potential age-extensions to the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program in Australia
Published 2018Background: The Australian National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP) is rolling out 2-yearly immunochemical fecal occult blood test screening in people aged 50 to 74 years. This study aimed to evaluate the benefits, ...Article -
Analysis of 10-year cause-specific mortality of patients with breast cancer treated in New South Wales in 1995
Published 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 -
Implementation of a lung cancer multidisciplinary team standardised template for reporting to general practitioners: a mixed-method study
Published 2017Few interventions have been designed that provide standardised information to primary care clinicians about the diagnostic and treatment recommendations resulting from cancer multidisciplinary team (MDT) (tumour board) ...Article -
Risk of childhood mortality associated with death of a mother in low-and-middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published 2019Background Death of a mother at an early age of the child may result in an increased risk of childhood mortality, especially in low-and-middle-income countries. This study aims to synthesize estimates of the association ...Article -
Parents' level of support for adults' purchase and consumption of alcohol at primary school events when children are present
Published 2013Environmental and societal factors are significant determinants of children's initiation to and use of alcohol. Schools are important settings for promoting well-being and substantial resources have been devoted to ...Article