Personal information

Cancer, survivorship, patient-centred, carers and families, telehealth, health service, PROs
Australia

Activities

Employment (2)

The University of Queensland: St Lucia, Queensland, AU

2006 to present | Lecturer (School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Bena Brown

Princess Alexandra Hospital: Woolloongabba, QLD, AU

2002 to present | Principal Allied Health Research Fellow in Cancer and Advanced Speech Pathologist (Centre for Functioning and Health Research)
Employment
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Bena Brown

Education and qualifications (1)

The University of Queensland: St Lucia, Queensland, AU

2012 to present | PhD (School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences)
Qualification
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Bena Brown

Professional activities (10)

Vulcana Women's Circus: Brisbane, Queensland, AU

2019 to present | Board Member
Service
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Bena Brown

Queensland Youth Cancer Service, Strategic Advisory Committee: Brisbane, Queensland, AU

2019 to present | Committee Member
Service
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Bena Brown

Queensland Collaborative for Cancer Survivorship: Brisbane, Queensland, AU

2019 to present | Executive Committee Member
Service
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Bena Brown

Metro South Human Research and Ethics Committee: Brisbane, Queensland, AU

2018 to present | Committee Member
Service
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Bena Brown

Oral Oncology Journal: Brisbane, Queensland, AU

2017 to present | Editorial Board Member
Service
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Bena Brown

Trans Tasman Radiation Oncology Group: Brisbane, Queensland, AU

2016 to present
Membership
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Bena Brown

Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer: Brisbane, Queensland, AU

2016 to present
Membership
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Bena Brown

Clinical Oncological Society of Australia: Brisbane, Queensland, AU

2016 to present
Membership
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Bena Brown

Australia and New Zealand Head and Neck Cancer Society: Brisbane, Queensland, AU

2008 to present
Membership
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Bena Brown

Speech Pathology Australia: Brisbane, Queensland, AU

2000 to 2019
Membership
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Bena Brown

Funding (9)

Statewide implementation of electronic patient-reported outcome monitoring (ePROMs) to optimize allied health services for Queenslanders with head and neck cancer

2019-09 to 2021-09 | Grant
Allied Health Office of Queensland (Brisbane, AU)
Source: Self-asserted source
Bena Brown

Proof of concept: What are the tangible benefits of an allied health clinical-research service the Division of Cancer Services, MSHHS?

2019-03 to 2021-03 | Grant
Metro South Hospital and Health Service (Brisbane, AU)
Source: Self-asserted source
Bena Brown

Head and neck lymphoedema treatment: An examination and development of current standards of care

2019-01 to 2021-01 | Grant
Princess Alexandra Research Foundation (Brisbane, AU)
Source: Self-asserted source
Bena Brown

The Cancer Wellness and Research Initiative: A pilot implementation to investigate consumer engagement, feasibility, and service level efficiency

2018 to 2020 | Grant
PA Research Foundation (QLD, QLD, AU)
Source: Self-asserted source
Bena Brown

Developing a research agenda for adult speech pathology services in health, informed by the perspectives of clinicians, researchers and consumers

2017 to 2019 | Grant
PA Research Support Scheme (Brisbane, AU)
Source: Self-asserted source
Bena Brown

Pre-implementation of ScreenIT Lung/Oesophagus: Evaluation of baseline services, needs analysis and psychometric testing

2017 to 2019 | Grant
PA Research Support Scheme (Brisbane, AU)
Source: Self-asserted source
Bena Brown

ScreenIT: Optimising allied health intervention in patients with head and neck cancer and their carers using an electronic screening program

2017 to 2019 | Grant
Health Practitioner Research Scheme, Queensland Health (Brisbane, AU)
Source: Self-asserted source
Bena Brown

Evaluating the implementation of a swallowing, nutrition and distress screening service model for patients with head and neck cancer and their carers undergoing (chemo)radiotherapy treatment

2016 to 2018 | Grant
PA Research Foundation (QLD, QLD, AU)
Source: Self-asserted source
Bena Brown

Can a computerized home therapy program (SwallowIT) provide an effective model for delivering intensive swallowing therapy? An RCT of an innovative service model for head and neck cancer patients

2015 to 2017 | Grant
PA Research Support Scheme (Brisbane, AU)
Source: Self-asserted source
Bena Brown

Works (11)

Clinical Swallow Examination Following Laryngectomy: An International e-Delphi Consensus Process

Dysphagia
2025-01-21 | Journal article
Contributors: Sarah E. Wilson; Bena Brown; Clare L. Burns
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A Pilot Study on the Collection of Adverse Event Data from the Patient Using an Electronic Platform in a Cancer Clinical Trial Unit

Drugs - Real World Outcomes
2024-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Minna Grahvendy; Bena Brown; Laurelie R. Wishart
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Adverse Event Reporting in Cancer Clinical Trials: Incorporating Patient-Reported Methods. A Systematic Scoping Review

The Patient - Patient-Centered Outcomes Research
2024-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Minna Grahvendy; Bena Brown; Laurelie R. Wishart
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‘How Your Spirit Is Travelling’—Understanding First Nations Peoples’ Experiences of Living Well with and after Cancer

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2024-06-19 | Journal article
Contributors: Anneliese de Groot; Bena Brown; Daniel Lindsay; Alana Gall; Nicole Hewlett; Amy Hickman; Gail Garvey
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Fear of Cancer Recurrence among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Women Diagnosed with Breast Cancer

Current Oncology
2023-03 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Tamara L. Butler; Ben Smith; Kirsten Pilatti; Bena Brown; Kate Anderson; Bronwyn Morris; Gail Garvey
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Charles Darwin University

Association Between Objective Ratings of Swallowing and Dysphagia-Specific Quality of Life in Patients Receiving (Chemo)radiotherapy for Oropharyngeal Cancer

Dysphagia
2022-08 | Journal article | Author
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EID:

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Contributors: Laurelie R. Wishart; Grace B. Harris; Nabeela Cassim; Stephanie Alimin; Ting Liao; Bena Brown; Elizabeth C. Ward; Rebecca L. Nund
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Charles Darwin University

Conventional supportive cancer care services in Australia: A national service mapping study (The CIA study)

Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology
2022-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Elizabeth P. Pinkham; Laisa Teleni; Jodie L. Nixon; Emma McKinnel; Bena Brown; Ria Joseph; Laurelie R. Wishart; Elizabeth Miller; Elizabeth C. Ward; Nicolas H. Hart et al.
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Caregiver Burden in Head and Neck Cancer Dysphagia Cases

Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups
2022-06-13 | Journal article
Contributors: Rebecca L. Nund; Bena Brown
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Priority recommendations for the implementation of patient-reported outcomes in clinical cancer care

Journal of Cancer Survivorship
2022-02 | Journal article | Author
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WOSUID:

WOS:000749973000009

Contributors: C. Mazariego; M. Jefford; R. J. Chan; N. Roberts; L. Millar; A. Anazodo; S. Hayes; Bena Brown; C. Saunders; K. Webber et al.
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Charles Darwin University

A prospective study monitoring carer distress during (chemo)radiotherapy for head and neck cancer via an electronic platform

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences
2021-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Laurelie R. Wishart; Bena Brown; Rebecca L. Nund; Elena Fotinos; Alana R. Hutchison; Elizabeth C. Ward; Sandro V. Porceddu
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Patient-reported outcomes and personalised cancer care

Medical Journal of Australia
2021-05 | Journal article | Author
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EID:

2-s2.0-85097564064

WOSUID:

WOS:000599196500001

Contributors: Bogda Koczwara; James Bonnamy; Peggy Briggs; Bena Brown; Phyllis N. Butow; Raymond J. Chan; Richard J. Cohn; Afaf Girgis; Michael Jefford; David JL Joske et al.
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Charles Darwin University

Peer review (5 reviews for 1 publication/grant)

Review activity for Supportive care in cancer. (5)