Prof Jon Emery on delayed cancer diagnosis and treatment due to Covid-19
Join us for this important conversation where two people with lived experience of cancer ask questions of a cancer researcher.
Makala Castelli and Terri Byrne are joined by Prof Jon Emery, Herman Chair of Primary Care Research at the University of Melbourne, and Director of PC4 to discuss delayed cancer diagnosis and treatment due to Covid-19.
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Hosts Terri Byrne and Makala Castelli share their cancer journeys
In this episode we hear from hosts Makala Castelli and Terri Byrne as they share details of their cancer journeys.
This episode covers:
Terri’s journey into advocacy
The loneliness of diagnosis
What a lived experience brings to research
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Dr Kristi Milley on how people with a lived experience of cancer can be involved in research
Join us for this important conversation where two people with lived experience of cancer ask questions of a cancer researcher.
In this first episode, Makala Castelli and Terri Byrne are joined by Dr Kristi Milley the national manager of cancer clinical trials group PC4 to explain what consumer involvement in research looks like and why it’s fundamentally important.
Dr Beck Bergin on early onset bowel cancer and consumer involvement in research
Join us for this important conversation where two people with lived experience of cancer ask questions of a cancer researcher.
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Research Round-up — September 2022 with Dr Mohamad Saab and Guest Hosts Assoc Prof Nicole Rankin & Dr Claire Nightingale
Claire and Nicole are speaking with Dr Mohamad Saab from University College Cork, Ireland. He is a Lecturer in the UCC School of Nursing and Midwifery and a Registered General Nurse. They discuss Mohamad’s newly published paper, Referring high-risk individuals for lung cancer screening: A systematic review of interventions with healthcare professionals.
Research Round-up — August 2022 with Prof Jon Emery and Prof Michael Jefford (Part 2 of 2)
Kristi Milley continues her conversation with Professor Jon Emery, Herman Chair of Primary Care Research at the University of Melbourne, and Director of PC4. And Professor Michael Jefford, Medical Oncologist and Director of the Australian Cancer Survivorship Centre at the Peter MacCallum Centre.
Jon and Michael are part of a team of experts who have published a series of three papers around Cancer Survivorship in the Lancet. And for those of you who aren’t in research, The Lancet would be the silver medallist at the Olympics in medical journals. Today, we’re discussing the first two papers in the series: management of clinical issues experienced by survivors, and improved models of care for cancer survivors.
Research Round-up — July 2022 with Prof Jon Emery and Prof Michael Jefford (Part 1 of 2)
Kristi Milley speaks with Professor Jon Emery, Herman Chair of Primary Care Research at the University of Melbourne, and Director of PC4. And Professor Michael Jefford, Medical Oncologist and Director of the Australian Cancer Survivorship Centre at the Peter MacCallum Centre.
Jon and Michael are part of a team of experts who have published a series of three papers around Cancer Survivorship in the Lancet. And for those of you who aren’t in research, The Lancet would be the silver medallist at the Olympics in medical journals. Today, we’re discussing the first two papers in the series: management of clinical issues experienced by survivors, and improved models of care for cancer survivors.
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Research Round-up — June 2022 with Dr Kellie Toohey and Dr Michael Chapman
Kristi Milley speaks with Dr Kellie Toohey, an exercise physiologist and academic at the University of Canberra. And Dr Michael Chapman, a geriatrician and palliative care physician. He is also the Director of Palliative Care at Canberra Hospital and a researcher at the Australian National University.
Kellie and Michael’s team recently published a systematic review in the Journal of Cancer Survivorship about the effects of physical exercise in the palliative care phase for people with advanced cancer.
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Research Round-up — May 2022 with Dr Larry Myers
Kristi Milley speaks with Dr Larry Myers, a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Cancer Council Queensland. Larry and his team recently published a study in the journal Psycho-Oncology about Mail-out bowel cancer screening: Identifying the behavioural stumbling blocks.
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