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Queen Mary University of London: London, GB

2021-04-01 to present | Director, Professor of Primary Care Cancer Research (Wolfson Institute of Population Health)
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Fiona Walter

Education and qualifications (1)

Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health: London, London, GB

1985 to 1985 | Diploma of Child Health
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Fiona Walter

Funding (10)

CANDETECT: Accelerating detection of upper gastro-intestinal (UGI) cancers using multi-cancer early detection platforms in primary care.

2023-01 to 2028-12 | Grant
Cancer Research UK (London, GB)
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Fiona Walter

Evaluation of biomarkers and imaging for the detection of intra-thoracic cancers - systematic reviews to inform the development of an accelerated platform for early diagnosis in primary care’

2022-06 to 2023-12 | Grant
NIHR (London, GB)
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Fiona Walter

Luminal Index MRI Identification of Treatment critical Prostate Cancer (the LIMIT study).

2021-04 to 2024-03 | Grant
CRUK ACED Alliance (London, GB)
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Fiona Walter

SCRIPT: an RCT of genomic-based stratified colorectal cancer screening in primary care

2020-07 to 2023-06 | Grant
Cancer Australia (ACT, ACT, AU)
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Fiona Walter

The SITA Trial (Should I Take Aspirin?): an RCT of a decision aid to support informed choices about taking aspirin to prevent cancer and other chronic disease

2020-04 to 2023-03 | Grant
Victorian Cancer Agency (VIC, VIC, AU)
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Fiona Walter

Project DELTA - integrateD diagnostic solution for EarLy deTection of oesophageal cAncer.

2020-03 to 2023-02 | Grant
Innovate UK (Swindon, GB)
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Fiona Walter

Communicating the harms and benefits of chemoprevention to reduce breast cancer risk: a cross-sectional study in primary care.

2020-03 to 2021-02 | Grant
NIHR School for Primary Care Research (Oxford, GB)
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Fiona Walter

Real-world Risk-stratified Early Detection and Diagnosis using linked Electronic Health Records data (RREDD-EHR).

2020-01 to 2023-01 | Grant
CRUK ACED Alliance (London, GB)
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Fiona Walter

Lung Cancer Diagnosis Measurement Instrument

2020-01 to 2021-06 | Grant
Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (CA, CA, US)
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Fiona Walter

CRUK ACED Alliance Skills Exchange and Development Travel Award

2020 to 2020 | Award
CRUK ACED Alliance (London, GB)
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Fiona Walter

Works (50 of 243)

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Healthcare workers’ perspectives on the barriers and facilitators to digital health technology use to support symptomatic cancer diagnosis in South Africa and Zimbabwe: a qualitative study (Preprint)

2024-11-15 | Preprint
Contributors: Kirsten Deanne Arendse; Sarah Day; Bothwell Takaingofa Guzha; Tasleem Ras; Valerie Anne Sills; Jennifer Moodley; Fiona M Walter; Suzanne E Scott
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Acceptability of magnetic resonance imaging for prostate cancer diagnosis with patients and GPs: a qualitative interview study

British Journal of General Practice
2024-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Samuel WD Merriel; Stephanie Archer; Alice S Forster; David Eldred-Evans; John S McGrath; Hashim U Ahmed; Willie Hamilton; Fiona M Walter
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User and developer views on using Artificial Intelligence technologies to facilitate the early diagnosis of skin cancers in primary care settings: A qualitative study (Preprint)

2024-05-20 | Preprint
Contributors: Owain Tudor Jones; Natalia Calanzani; Suzanne E Scott; Rubeta N Matin; Jon Emery; Fiona M Walter
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User and developer views on using Artificial Intelligence technologies to facilitate the early diagnosis of skin cancers in primary care settings: A qualitative study (Preprint)

JMIR Cancer
2024-05-20 | Journal article
Contributors: Owain Tudor Jones; Natalia Calanzani; Suzanne E Scott; Rubeta N Matin; Jon Emery; Fiona M Walter
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Pre-diagnostic prescription patterns in bladder and renal cancer: a longitudinal linked data study

British Journal of General Practice
2024-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Garth Funston; Marie Moullet; Luke Mounce; Georgios Lyratzopoulos; Fiona M Walter; Yin Zhou
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EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY FOR TIMELY DEMENTIA DIAGNOSIS (EQUATED): A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF HOW PEOPLE FROM MINORITIZED ETHNIC GROUPS EXPERIENCE THE EARLY SYMPTOMS OF DEMENTIA AND SEEK HELP

2024-02-13 | Preprint
Contributors: Christine Carter; Moïse Roche; Elenyd Whitfield; Jessica Budgett; Sarah Morgan-Trimmer; Sedigheh Zabihi; Yvonne Birks; Fiona Walter; Mark Wilberforce; Jessica Jiang et al.
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Patient-centred outcomes of imaging tests: recommendations for patients, clinicians and researchers

BMJ Quality & Safety
2023-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Matthew J Thompson; Monica Zigman Suchsland; Victoria Hardy; Danielle C Lavallee; Sally Lord; Emily Beth Devine; Jeffrey G Jarvik; Steven Findlay; Thomas A Trikalinos; Fiona M Walter et al.
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Symptom appraisal and help seeking in males with symptoms of possible prostate cancer: a qualitative study with an ethnically diverse sample in London

British Journal of General Practice
2023-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Ben Shaw; Fiona M Walter; William Hamilton; Tanimola Martins
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Can we do better? A qualitative study in the East of England investigating patient experience and acceptability of using the faecal immunochemical test in primary care

BMJ Open
2023-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Claudia M Snudden; Natalia Calanzani; Stephanie Archer; Stephanie Honey; Merel M Pannebakker; Anissa Faher; Aina Chang; Willie Hamilton; Fiona M Walter
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Data from External Validation of Risk Prediction Models Incorporating Common Genetic Variants for Incident Colorectal Cancer Using UK Biobank

2023-04-03 | Preprint
Contributors: Catherine L. Saunders; Britt Kilian; Deborah J. Thompson; Luke J. McGeoch; Simon J. Griffin; Antonis C. Antoniou; Jon D. Emery; Fiona M. Walter; Joe Dennis; Xin Yang et al.
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Data from External Validation of Risk Prediction Models Incorporating Common Genetic Variants for Incident Colorectal Cancer Using UK Biobank

2023-04-03 | Preprint
Contributors: Catherine L. Saunders; Britt Kilian; Deborah J. Thompson; Luke J. McGeoch; Simon J. Griffin; Antonis C. Antoniou; Jon D. Emery; Fiona M. Walter; Joe Dennis; Xin Yang et al.
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Data from Knowledge of Potential Harms and Benefits of Tamoxifen among Women Considering Breast Cancer Preventive Therapy

2023-04-03 | Preprint
Contributors: Rachael Jane Thorneloe; Louise Hazel Hall; Fiona Mary Walter; Lucy Side; Kelly Elizabeth Lloyd; Samuel George Smith
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Data from Knowledge of Potential Harms and Benefits of Tamoxifen among Women Considering Breast Cancer Preventive Therapy

2023-04-03 | Preprint
Contributors: Rachael Jane Thorneloe; Louise Hazel Hall; Fiona Mary Walter; Lucy Side; Kelly Elizabeth Lloyd; Samuel George Smith
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Supplementary Appendix from Knowledge of Potential Harms and Benefits of Tamoxifen among Women Considering Breast Cancer Preventive Therapy

2023-04-03 | Preprint
Contributors: Rachael Jane Thorneloe; Louise Hazel Hall; Fiona Mary Walter; Lucy Side; Kelly Elizabeth Lloyd; Samuel George Smith
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Supplementary Appendix from Knowledge of Potential Harms and Benefits of Tamoxifen among Women Considering Breast Cancer Preventive Therapy

2023-04-03 | Preprint
Contributors: Rachael Jane Thorneloe; Louise Hazel Hall; Fiona Mary Walter; Lucy Side; Kelly Elizabeth Lloyd; Samuel George Smith
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Supplementary Table Legends from External Validation of Risk Prediction Models Incorporating Common Genetic Variants for Incident Colorectal Cancer Using UK Biobank

2023-04-03 | Preprint
Contributors: Catherine L. Saunders; Britt Kilian; Deborah J. Thompson; Luke J. McGeoch; Simon J. Griffin; Antonis C. Antoniou; Jon D. Emery; Fiona M. Walter; Joe Dennis; Xin Yang et al.
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Supplementary Table Legends from External Validation of Risk Prediction Models Incorporating Common Genetic Variants for Incident Colorectal Cancer Using UK Biobank

2023-04-03 | Preprint
Contributors: Catherine L. Saunders; Britt Kilian; Deborah J. Thompson; Luke J. McGeoch; Simon J. Griffin; Antonis C. Antoniou; Jon D. Emery; Fiona M. Walter; Joe Dennis; Xin Yang et al.
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Supplementary Tables 1, 2, 3 and 4 from Knowledge of Potential Harms and Benefits of Tamoxifen among Women Considering Breast Cancer Preventive Therapy

2023-04-03 | Preprint
Contributors: Rachael Jane Thorneloe; Louise Hazel Hall; Fiona Mary Walter; Lucy Side; Kelly Elizabeth Lloyd; Samuel George Smith
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Supplementary Tables 1, 2, 3 and 4 from Knowledge of Potential Harms and Benefits of Tamoxifen among Women Considering Breast Cancer Preventive Therapy

2023-04-03 | Preprint
Contributors: Rachael Jane Thorneloe; Louise Hazel Hall; Fiona Mary Walter; Lucy Side; Kelly Elizabeth Lloyd; Samuel George Smith
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Supplementary Tables from External Validation of Risk Prediction Models Incorporating Common Genetic Variants for Incident Colorectal Cancer Using UK Biobank

2023-04-03 | Preprint
Contributors: Catherine L. Saunders; Britt Kilian; Deborah J. Thompson; Luke J. McGeoch; Simon J. Griffin; Antonis C. Antoniou; Jon D. Emery; Fiona M. Walter; Joe Dennis; Xin Yang et al.
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Supplementary Tables from External Validation of Risk Prediction Models Incorporating Common Genetic Variants for Incident Colorectal Cancer Using UK Biobank

2023-04-03 | Preprint
Contributors: Catherine L. Saunders; Britt Kilian; Deborah J. Thompson; Luke J. McGeoch; Simon J. Griffin; Antonis C. Antoniou; Jon D. Emery; Fiona M. Walter; Joe Dennis; Xin Yang et al.
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Agreement between patient’s description of abdominal symptoms of possible upper gastrointestinal cancer and general practitioner consultation notes: a qualitative analysis of video-recorded UK primary care consultation data

BMJ Open
2023-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Victoria Hardy; Juliet Usher-Smith; Stephanie Archer; Rebecca Barnes; John Lancaster; Margaret Johnson; Matthew Thompson; Jon Emery; Hardeep Singh; Fiona M Walter
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Who are the patients being offered the faecal immunochemical test in routine English general practice, and for what symptoms? A prospective descriptive study

BMJ Open
2022-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Natalia Calanzani; Merel M Pannebakker; Max J Tagg; Hugo Walford; Peter Holloway; Niek de Wit; Willie Hamilton; Fiona M Walter
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Correction: How does safety netting for lung cancer symptoms help patients to reconsult appropriately? A qualitative study

BMC Primary Care
2022-08-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Georgia B. Black; Sandra van Os; Cristina Renzi; Fiona M. Walter; Willie Hamilton; Katriina L. Whitaker
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Experiences of ‘traditional’ and ‘one-stop’ MRI-based prostate cancer diagnostic pathways in England: a qualitative study with patients and GPs

BMJ Open
2022-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Samuel William David Merriel; Stephanie Archer; Alice S Forster; David Eldred-Evans; John McGrath; Hashim Uddin Ahmed; Willie Hamilton; Fiona M Walter
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How does safety netting for lung cancer symptoms help patients to reconsult appropriately? A qualitative study

BMC Primary Care
2022-07-20 | Journal article
Contributors: Georgia B. Black; Sandra van Os; Cristina Renzi; Fiona M. Walter; Willie Hamilton; Katriina L. Whitaker
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Effectiveness of interventions for improving timely diagnosis of breast and cervical cancers in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review

BMJ Open
2022-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Chukwudi A Nnaji; Paul Kuodi; Fiona M Walter; Jennifer Moodley
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Factors determining development of researchers within a research network on cancer diagnosis in primary care (CanTest): an interview study

BMJ Open
2022-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Esther de Groot; Debbie Vermond; Valerie A Sills; Saskia S L Mol; Fiona M Walter; Greg Rubin; Niek J de Wit
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Timeliness of diagnosis of breast and cervical cancers and associated factors in low-income and middle-income countries: a scoping review

BMJ Open
2022-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Chukwudi A Nnaji; Elochukwu F Ezenwankwo; Paul Kuodi; Fiona M Walter; Jennifer Moodley
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Role of primary care physician factors on diagnostic testing and referral decisions for symptoms of possible cancer: a systematic review

BMJ Open
2022-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Victoria Hardy; Adelaide Yue; Stephanie Archer; Samuel William David Merriel; Matthew Thompson; Jon Emery; Juliet Usher-Smith; Fiona M Walter
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Do ethnic patients report longer lung cancer intervals than Anglo‐Australian patients?: Findings from a prospective, observational cohort study

European Journal of Cancer Care
2021-11-26 | Journal article
Contributors: Danielle Mazza; Xiaoping Lin; Fiona M. Walter; Jane M. Young; David J. Barnes; Paul L. Mitchell; Bianca Brijnath; Andrew Martin; Kenneth J. O'Byrne; Jon D. Emery
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer assessment in primary care: a qualitative study of GP views

BJGP Open
2021-08-18 | Journal article
Contributors: Stephanie Archer; Natalia Calanzani; Stephanie Honey; Margaret Johnson; Richard Neal; Suzanne E Scott; Fiona M Walter
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Patients’ Experiences of Using Skin Self-monitoring Apps With People at Higher Risk of Melanoma: Qualitative Study

JMIR Dermatology
2021-08-13 | Journal article
Contributors: Emily Habgood; Christopher McCormack; Fiona M Walter; Jon D Emery
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Could Ovarian Cancer Prediction Models Improve the Triage of Symptomatic Women in Primary Care? A Modelling Study Using Routinely Collected Data

Cancers
2021-06-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Garth Funston; Gary Abel; Emma J. Crosbie; Willie Hamilton; Fiona M. Walter
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Timeliness of diagnosis of breast and cervical cancers and associated factors in low-income and middle-income countries: a scoping review protocol

BMJ Open
2021-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Chukwudi A Nnaji; Paul Kuodi; Fiona M Walter; Jennifer Moodley
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Recognising Colorectal Cancer in Primary Care

Advances in Therapy
2021-05-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Natalia Calanzani; Aina Chang; Marije Van Melle; Merel M. Pannebakker; Garth Funston; Fiona M. Walter
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Experiences along the diagnostic pathway for patients with advanced lung cancer in the USA: a qualitative study

BMJ Open
2021-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Morhaf Al Achkar; Monica Zigman Suchsland; Fiona M Walter; Richard D Neal; Bernardo H L Goulart; Matthew J Thompson
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Electronic clinical decision support tool for assessing stomach symptoms in primary care (ECASS): a feasibility study

BMJ Open
2021-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Greg Rubin; Fiona M Walter; Jon Emery; Willie Hamilton; Zoe Hoare; Jenny Howse; Catherine Nixon; Tushar Srivastava; Chloe Thomas; Obioha C Ukoumunne et al.
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Artificial Intelligence Techniques That May Be Applied to Primary Care Data to Facilitate Earlier Diagnosis of Cancer: Systematic Review

Journal of Medical Internet Research
2021-03-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Owain T Jones; Natalia Calanzani; Smiji Saji; Stephen W Duffy; Jon Emery; Willie Hamilton; Hardeep Singh; Niek J de Wit; Fiona M Walter
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CanRisk Tool—A Web Interface for the Prediction of Breast and Ovarian Cancer Risk and the Likelihood of Carrying Genetic Pathogenic Variants

Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
2021-03-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Tim Carver; Simon Hartley; Andrew Lee; Alex P. Cunningham; Stephanie Archer; Chantal Babb de Villiers; Jonathan Roberts; Rod Ruston; Fiona M. Walter; Marc Tischkowitz et al.
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Symptom appraisal, help-seeking and perceived barriers to healthcare seeking in Uganda: an exploratory study among women with potential symptoms of breast and cervical cancer

BMJ Open
2021-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Amos Deogratius Mwaka; Fiona M Walter; Suzanne Scott; Jane Harries; Henry Wabinga; Jennifer Moodley
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Conceptual Framework to Guide Early Diagnosis Programs for Symptomatic Cancer as Part of Global Cancer Control.

JCO global oncology
2021-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Koo MM; Unger-Saldaña K; Mwaka AD; Corbex M; Ginsburg O; Walter FM; Calanzani N; Moodley J; Rubin GP; Lyratzopoulos G
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Fiona Walter via Europe PubMed Central

Diagnostic performance of a faecal immunochemical test for patients with low-risk symptoms of colorectal cancer in primary care: an evaluation in the South West of England.

British journal of cancer
2021-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Bailey SER; Abel GA; Atkins A; Byford R; Davies SJ; Mays J; McDonald TJ; Miller J; Neck C; Renninson J et al.
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Fiona Walter via Europe PubMed Central

Anticipated help seeking behavior and barriers to seeking care for possible breast and cervical cancer symptoms in Uganda and South Africa

ecancer
2021-01-14 | Journal article
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Fiona Walter

Prolonged Diagnostic Intervals as Marker of Missed Diagnostic Opportunities in Bladder and Kidney Cancer Patients with Alarm Features: A Longitudinal Linked Data Study

Cancers
2021-01-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Yin Zhou; Fiona M. Walter; Hardeep Singh; William Hamilton; Gary A. Abel; Georgios Lyratzopoulos
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Effectiveness of interventions for improving timely diagnosis of breast and cervical cancers in low and middle-income countries: a systematic review protocol

BMJ Open
2020-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Chukwudi Arnest Nnaji; Paul Kuodi; Fiona M Walter; Jennifer Moodley
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Identifying Novel Biomarkers Ready for Evaluation in Low-Prevalence Populations for the Early Detection of Upper Gastrointestinal Cancers: A Systematic Review.

Advances in therapy
2020-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Calanzani N; Druce PE; Snudden C; Milley KM; Boscott R; Behiyat D; Saji S; Martinez-Gutierrez J; Oberoi J; Funston G et al.
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Fiona Walter via Europe PubMed Central

Knowledge of cervical cancer risk factors and symptoms among women in a refugee settlement: a cross-sectional study in northern Uganda.

Conflict and health
2020-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Adoch W; Garimoi CO; Scott SE; Okeny GG; Moodley J; Komakech H; Walter FM; Mwaka AD
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Fiona Walter via Europe PubMed Central

Time from presentation to pre-diagnostic chest X-ray in patients with symptomatic lung cancer: a cohort study using electronic patient records from English primary care.

The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners
2020-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Arendse KD; Walter FM; Pilling M; Zhou Y; Hamilton W; Funston G
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Fiona Walter via Europe PubMed Central

Identifying Ovarian Cancer in Symptomatic Women: A Systematic Review of Clinical Tools

Cancers
2020-12-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Garth Funston; Victoria Hardy; Gary Abel; Emma J. Crosbie; Jon Emery; Willie Hamilton; Fiona M. Walter
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Peer review (2 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

Review activity for BMC cancer (1)
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