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Prof

Sanchia Aranda

Honorary
Nursing
Cancer
consumer engagement
system performance
science & technology
life sciences & biomedicine
humans
oncology
female
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Sanchia Aranda

 
Division
Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
 
Primary Interest
Clinical cancer care
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Projects

Displaying the 10 most recent projects by Sanchia Aranda.

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A NURSE LED PSYCHOSOCIAL INTERVENTION WITH PEER SUPPORT TO REDUCE NEEDS IN WOMEN BEING TREATED WITH RADIOTHERAPY FOR GYNAECOLOGICAL CANCER: A RCT

This study is to test the effectiveness of a nurse-led psychosocial intervention with peer support to reduce psychological distress, psychos..

2015 - 2017
Completed
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BENEFITS OF HOME-BASED REHABILITATION IN LUNG CANCER

Lung cancer is the third leading cause of death in Australia. People with lung cancer experience a complex mix of symptoms that can provoke ..

2014 - 2018
Completed
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Assessment of remote symptom monitoring in haematological malignancy - a randomized controlled trial

People with cancer are required to monitor and to initiate self care activities to manage side effects at home. In haematological cancer pat..

2011 - 2016
Completed
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A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL EVALUATING A NURSE-LED SURVIVORSHIP CARE PACKAGE (SURVIVORCARE) FOR BOWEL CANCER SURVIVORS

2010 - 2014
Completed
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Testing a support package for bowel cancer survivors

My research group uses a combination of laboratory, field, and modeling approaches to identify the ecological and evolutionary consequences ..

2010 - 2014
Completed
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A nurse and peer support program to assist women with gynaecological cancer

2009 - 2011
Completed
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AN EXPLORATION OF FUNCTIONAL DECLINE AND POTENTIAL FOR REHABILITATION IN PATIENTS WITH ADVANCED NON-SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER

Lung cancer is one of the commonest human cancers and the leading cause of cancer deaths. People with advanced cancer experience significant..

2009 - 2010
Completed
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HOW DO RISK FACTORS FOR COMPLICATED GRIEF IDENTIFIED BEFORE DEATH CONTRIBUTE TO OUTCOMES FOR THE BEREAVED?

2008 - 2008
Completed
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Testing a multidisciplinary, group based intervention to meet the needs of men with prostate cancer

This study will test an innovative approach to meeting the physical and psychosocial needs of men with early stage prostate cancer using a r..

2008 - 2011
Completed
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Testing a multidisciplinary, group based intervention to meet the needs of men with prostate cancer

This study will test an innovative approach to meeting the physical and psychosocial needs of men with early stage prostate cancer using a r..

2008 - 2011
Completed

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Project Types

12

Research Grant

1

Research Contracts

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Scholarly Works

Displaying the 10 most recent scholarly works by Sanchia Aranda.

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Priorities for cancer caregiver intervention research: A three-round modified Delphi study to inform priorities for participants, interventions, outcomes, and study design characteristics

Anna Ugalde, Sarah-May Blaschke, Penelope Schofield, Sylvie D Lambert, Sanchia Aranda, Anna Boltong, Suzanne K Chambers, Meinir Krishnasamy, Patricia Livingston

Journal article  |  2020  |  Psycho-Oncology

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Experiences of barriers and facilitators to establishing and sustaining radiotherapy services in low- and middle-income countries: A qualitative study

Andrew Donkor, Tim Luckett, Sanchia Aranda, Verna Vanderpuye, Jane Phillips

Journal article  |  2020  |  Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology

AIMS: The factors contributing to the establishment of high-quality radiotherapy services in low- and middle-income countries (LMI..

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Developing a readiness self-assessment tool for low- and middle-income countries establishing new radiotherapy services: A participant validation study

Andrew Donkor, Tim Luckett, Sanchia Aranda, Verna Vanderpuye, Jane Phillips

Journal article  |  2020  |  Physica Medica

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Home-based rehabilitation in inoperable non-small cell lung cancer-the patient experience

Lara Edbrooke, Linda Denehy, Catherine L Granger, Suzanne Kapp, Sanchia Aranda

Journal article  |  2020  |  SUPPORTIVE CARE IN CANCER

PURPOSE: Exercise is important in lung cancer, yet most people do not meet the physical activity guidelines. The aim of this study..

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Cancer screening - A policy perspective

Sanchia Aranda

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

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Renewed cervical screening: what the early results tell us

David C Currow, Sanchia Aranda

Journal article  |  2019  |  Medical Journal of Australia

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Multidisciplinary home-based rehabilitation in inoperable lung cancer: a randomised controlled trial

Lara Edbrooke, Sanchia Aranda, Catherine L Granger, Christine F McDonald, Mei Krishnasamy, Linda Mileshkin, Ross A Clark, Ian Gordon, Louis Irving, Linda Denehy

Journal article  |  2019  |  Thorax

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Understanding rural caregivers' experiences of cancer care when accessing metropolitan cancer services: a qualitative study

Anna Ugalde, Sarah Blaschke, Anna Boltong, Penelope Schofield, Sanchia Aranda, Jo Phipps-Nelson, Suzanne K Chambers, Meinir Krishnasamy, Patricia M Livingston

Journal article  |  2019  |  BMJ Open

OBJECTIVE: To explore the experiences of cancer caregivers who live in rural Australia and travel to a metropolitan cancer health ..

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Cancer screening in Australia: successes, challenges and future directions

Sanchia Aranda, David C Currow

Journal article  |  2019  |  Public Health Research & Practice

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Identifying priorities for cancer caregiver interventions: protocol for a three-round modified Delphi study

Sarah-May Blaschke, Sylvie D Lambert, Patricia M Livingston, Sanchia Aranda, Anna Boltong, Penelope Schofield, Suzanne K Chambers, Meinir Krishnasamy, Anna Ugalde

Journal article  |  2019  |  BMJ Open

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Keyword Analysis

Health and Support Services
Clinical Health (organs, Diseases and Abnormal Conditions)
Nursing
Oncology and Carcinogenesis
Public Health and Health Services
Clinical Sciences
Clinical (organs, Diseases and Abnormal Conditions)
Public Health (excl. Specific Population Health)
Psychology
Expanding Knowledge

Honours, Awards and Fellowships

2019

Member of the Order of Australia

2020

Tom Reeve Award for Outstanding Contribution to Cancer Control
2017

Life Membership, Cancer Nurses Society of Australia
2016

Distinguished Merit Award, International Society of Nurses in Cancer Care
2013

4th Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Distinguished Fellow
2009

Cancer Nursing Society of Australia, Nursing Excellence Award
2006

Vivian Bullwinkel Oration - Australia
2006

Bonnie Bullough Lecture
2001

Royal Marsden Hospital - Tiffany Lecture
2001

Oncology Nursing Society - International Award for contributions to cancer nursing
1981

Royal Marsden Hospital - Cancer Nursing Course
1975

Kew Hospital - Most Outstanding Final Year Student

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Awards

Credentials

Positions

Honorary

Nursing

Honorary

The Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology

Graduate

Australian Institute of Company Directors

Member

Cancer Nurses Society of Australia (CNSA)

Education

Doctor of Philosophy

La Trobe University

Master of Nursing

Phillip Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Applied Science

Phillip Institute of Technology

Cancer Nursing Certificate

Royal Marsden Hospital

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