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Biography

I am a consultant gynaecological oncology surgeon at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Trust.

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Employment (4)

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: Preston, GB

2024-06-17 to present | Consultant Gynaecological Oncologist (Obstetrics and Gynaecology)
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Cardiff and Vale University Health Board: Cardiff, GB

2023-12-01 to 2024-05-31 | Locum Consultant in Gynaecological Oncology (Obstetrics and Gynaecology)
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Cardiff and Vale University Health Board: Cardiff, GB

2021-11-01 to 2023-10-31 | Subspecialty Fellow in Gynaecological Oncology (Obstetrics and Gynaecology)
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The University of Manchester: Manchester, Greater Manchester, GB

2020-02-01 to 2021-10-31 | NIHR Clinical Lecturer in Gynaecological Oncology (Institute of Cancer Sciences)
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Education and qualifications (6)

British Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology: Birmingham, GB

2023-10 to present | BSCCP accreditation
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Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists: London, GB

2019-12 to present | MRCOG
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University of Manchester: Manchester, GB

2019-03 to present | PhD in Cancer Sciences
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University of Manchester: Manchester, GB

2015 to present | MRes in Medical Sciences
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Queen's University Belfast: Belfast, GB

2010 to present | MB BCh BAO
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Queen's University Belfast: Belfast, GB

2007 to present | BSc (Hons) in Pathology (1st Class Honours)
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Professional activities (3)

British Gynaecological Cancer Society: Birmingham, GB

2023-01 | BGCS Travel Fellowship
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Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists: London, GB

2020-10 | Harold Malkin Prize
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Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer: Milwaukee, US

2017-11 | International Scholar Award
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Funding (4)

Exploring novel urine biomarkers in detection of ovarian cancer

2021-02 to present | Salary award
National Institute of Health Research (London, GB)
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Exploiting adoptive T cell therapies as a novel treatment for ovarian cancer

2015-09 to 2018-10 | Award
Cancer Research UK (London, GB)
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The role of urocortin in the pathogenesis of endometrial cancer

2014-08 to present | Award
Wellbeing of Women (London, GB)
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The role of urocortin in pathogenesis of endometrial cancer

2012-08 to 2015-08 | Salary award
National Institute of Health Research (London, GB)
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Works (29)

Venous thromboembolism during neoadjuvant chemotherapy for ovarian cancer

International Journal of Gynecologic Cancer
2024-08-24 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1048-891X
Part of ISSN: 1525-1438
Contributors: Samuel Oxley; Sarah Ahmed; Kathryn Baxter; Dominic Blake; Victoria Braden; Mark R Brincat; Stacey Bryan; James Dilley; Stephen Dobbs; Andrew Durden et al.
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Diagnosis and management of endometrial hyperplasia: A UK national audit of adherence to national guidance 2012–2020

PLOS Medicine
2024-02-29 | Journal article | Data curation
Part of ISSN: 1549-1676
Contributors: Ian Henderson; Naomi Black; Hajra Khattak; UKARCOG Working Group Authors; Janesh K. Gupta; Michael Rimmer; Gemma L Owens
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Surgical Management of Ovarian Cancer

Essentials of Diagnostic Gynecological Pathology
2023 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9783031396588
Part of ISBN: 9783031396595
Part of ISSN: 2731-300X
Part of ISSN: 2731-3018
Contributors: Gemma L. Owens; Emma J. Crosbie
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Urine CA125 and HE4 for the Detection of Ovarian Cancer in Symptomatic Women

Cancers
2023-02-16 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Chloe Barr; Kelechi Njoku; Gemma L Owens; Emma Crosbie
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University of Manchester - PURE

Outcomes of gynecologic cancer surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic: an international, multicenter, prospective CovidSurg-Gynecologic Oncology Cancer study

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
2022-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0002-9378
Contributors: Christina Fotopoulou; Tabassum Khan; Juraj Bracinik; James Glasbey; Nadeem Abu-Rustum; Luis Chiva; Anna Fagotti; Keiichi Fujiwara; Rahel Ghebre; Murat Gutelkin et al.
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FARGO-360

International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society
2022-07-01 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Audit and Research in Gynaecological Oncology (ARGO) Collaborative; Yee-Loi Wan; Gemma Cass; Anna Collins; Meera Adishesh; Susan Addley; Holly Baker-Rand; Rasiah Bharathan; Dominic Blake; James Beirne et al.
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University of Manchester - PURE

Urinary biomarkers for the detection of ovarian cancer: A systematic review

Carcinogenesis
2022-05-13 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Gemma L Owens; Chloe Barr; Holly White; Kelechi Njoku; Emma Crosbie
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University of Manchester - PURE

Short term inhibition of immune checkpoint proteins increases ex vivo expansion of tumour infiltrating lymphocytes in high grade serous ovarian cancer

2022-03-28 | Preprint
Contributors: Caitlin A Waddell; Marcus J. Price; Eleanor J. Cheadle; Gemma L. Owens; Richard J. Edmondson
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Investigation and management of postcoital bleeding

The Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
2022-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1467-2561
Part of ISSN: 1744-4667
Contributors: Gemma L Owens; Nick J Wood; Pierre Martin‐Hirsch
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A Case of a Rare Malignant Mixed Ovarian Germ Cell Tumor Masquerading as an Ectopic Pregnancy

Journal of Clinical Gynecology and Obstetrics
2021-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1927-1271
Part of ISSN: 1927-128X
Contributors: Ria Marwaha; Panagiotis Giamougiannis; Raj Naik; Helen F. Stringfellow; Antonios Anagnostopoulos; Gemma L. Owens
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Are trainees working in obstetrics and gynecology confident and competent in the care of frail gynecological oncology patients?

International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society
2020-12-01 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Audit and Research in Gynaecological Oncology (ARGO) Collaborative; Gemma L Owens; Vanitha Sivalingam; Mohamed Abdelrahman; James P Beirne; Dominic Blake; Anna Collins; Rhianna Davies; James Dilley; Malcolm Farquharson et al.
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University of Manchester - PURE

Delaying surgery for patients with a previous SARS-CoV-2 infection

The British Journal of Surgery
2020-09-25 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: COVIDSurg Collaborative; Richard Edmondson; Gemma L Owens; Ashwin Sachdeva
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University of Manchester - PURE

Ex vivo expanded Tumour Infiltrating Lymphocytes (TILs) from ovarian cancer patients release anti-tumour cytokines in response to autologous primary ovarian cancer cells

Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy
2018-10 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Gemma L Owens; Marcus Price; Eleanor Cheadle; Robert Hawkins; David Gilham; Richard Edmondson
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University of Manchester - PURE

Preclinical Assessment of CAR T-Cell Therapy Targeting the Tumor Antigen 5T4 in Ovarian Cancer

Journal of Immunotherapy
2017 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1524-9557
Contributors: Gemma L. Owens; Victoria E. Sheard; Milena Kalaitsidou; Daniel Blount; Yatish Lad; Eleanor J. Cheadle; Richard J. Edmondson; Gurdeep Kooner; David E. Gilham; Richard Harrop
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Optimising fertility outcomes for women with early-stage cervical cancer: when less is more.

BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
2017-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Tingi E; Crosbie EJ; Owens G
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Gemma L Owens via Europe PubMed Central
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Urocortin suppresses endometrial cancer cell migration via CRFR2 and its system components are differentially modulated by estrogen.

Cancer medicine
2017-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Owens GL; Lawrence KM; Jackson TR; Crosbie EJ; Sayan BS; Kitchener HC; Townsend PA
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Pain relief for women with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia undergoing colposcopy treatment

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
2016-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1465-1858
Contributors: Ketan Gajjar; Pierre PL Martin-Hirsch; Andrew Bryant; Gemma L Owens; Cochrane Gynaecological; Neuro-oncology and Orphan Cancer Group
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Premalignant disease in the genital tract in pregnancy

Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology
2016-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1521-6934
Contributors: Gemma L. Owens; Henry C. Kitchener
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Antibiotics and antiseptics for surgical wounds healing by secondary intention

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
2016-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1465-1858
Contributors: Gill Norman; Jo C Dumville; Devi Prasad Mohapatra; Gemma L Owens; Emma J Crosbie; Cochrane Wounds Group
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Ovarian and fallopian tube cancer

UICC Manual of Clinical Oncology
2015-09 | Book chapter | Author
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Contributors: Gemma L Owens; Henry Kitchener; Brian O'Sullivan; James Brierley; Anil D'Cruz; Martin Fey; Raphael E Pollock; Jan Vermorken; Shao Hui Huang
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University of Manchester - PURE

Ovary and fallopian tube

UICC Manual of Clinical Oncology
2015-09 | Other
Part of ISBN: 9781119013143
Contributors: Gemma Owens; Henry Kitchener
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Urocortin--from Parkinson's disease to the skeleton.

The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology
2015-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Lawrence KM; Jackson TR; Jamieson D; Stevens A; Owens G; Sayan BS; Locke IC; Townsend PA
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Urine testing for HPV.

BMJ (Clinical research ed.)
2014 | Journal article
Contributors: Kitchener HC; Owens GL
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Negative pressure wound therapy for treating surgical wounds healing by secondary intention

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
2014-09-02 | Other
Contributors: Jo C Dumville; Emma J Crosbie; Frank Peinemann; Gemma L Owens; Jo C Dumville
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Vibrational biospectroscopy coupled with multivariate analysis extracts potentially diagnostic features in blood plasma/serum of ovarian cancer patients.

Journal of biophotonics
2014-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Owens GL; Gajjar K; Trevisan J; Fogarty SW; Taylor SE; Da Gama-Rose B; Martin-Hirsch PL; Martin FL
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Gemma L Owens via Europe PubMed Central
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Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy coupled with a classification machine for the analysis of blood plasma or serum: a novel diagnostic approach for ovarian cancer.

The Analyst
2013-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Gajjar K; Trevisan J; Owens G; Keating PJ; Wood NJ; Stringfellow HF; Martin-Hirsch PL; Martin FL
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Persistent severe dysplasia of colonic neovagina: a case report

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
2013-01 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Gemma L Owens; P Martin-Hirsch; K Gajjar
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University of Manchester - PURE

Cytochrome P1B1 (CYP1B1) polymorphisms and ovarian cancer risk: A meta-analysis

Toxicology
2012 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0300-483X
Contributors: Ketan Gajjar; Gemma Owens; Matthew Sperrin; Pierre L. Martin-Hirsch; Francis L. Martin
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Global health-worker crisis: the UK could learn from Cuba

The Lancet
2008-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0140-6736
Contributors: John S Yudkin; Gemma Owens; Fred Martineau; Mike Rowson; Sarah Finer
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