PODCAST: Remote Consultations in Primary Care
Today we are speaking with Dr Thomas Round on the topic of remote consultations in general practice. Dr Thomas Round is a GP in north-east […]
Articles by Jane Rigney
What are women’s views of personalised breast cancer risk assessment and risk-stratified breast screening?
This post was written by Charlotte Kelley Jones. Charlotte is a postgraduate research (PGR) student within the Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine and School […]
Building back better: How can cancer screening & prevention level up?
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the current government has committed to ‘building back better’ and ‘levelling up’ communities across the UK. These slogans […]
Pride in Research: The legacy of erasure and the future of LGBT+ inclusive trials
Note: this author uses the term ‘queer’ to refer to both: people who did not have terms like ‘LGBT+’ during their lives; and as an […]
Will remote consultations help us to achieve earlier diagnosis of cancer?
This post was written by Rosie Brade, Senior Account Manager at MHP Communications. Rosie has previously written about her experience with vaccine hesitancy, available to […]
Supporting women through a cancer diagnosis: an interview with Rachel Baker
This interview was conducted by Maddie Baker, a postgraduate student at City University studying MA International Journalism. Rachel Baker became the first Macmillan funded Clinical […]
Building informed consent – the importance of trust and transparency in safe health data sharing practices
This post was written by 67Health in partnership with Data Saves Lives. 67Health is a healthcare communications agency. Data Saves Lives is a multi-stakeholder initiative with the aim of […]
There are things we can do to make increased cervical screening intervals more acceptable
This post was written by Dr Jo Waller & Dr Laura Marlow. Jo is a reader in cancer behavioural science & has a particular interest […]
Wales has increased the cervical screening interval for women aged 25-49 from 3 to 5 years
The cervical screening programme in Wales introduced a change on New Year’s Day 2022. I don’t think it was thought to be controversial, but it […]
5 minutes with: Professor Ranjit Manchanda
Professor Ranjit Manchanda is Professor of Gynaecological Oncology at the Wolfson Institute of Population Health, Queen Mary University of London, and Consultant Gynaecological Oncologist at […]