Julia Brotherton

Surveillance systems for monitoring cervical cancer elimination efforts: Focus on HPV infection, cervical dysplasia, cervical screening and treatment

Julia ML Brotherton, Cosette Wheeler, Gary M Clifford, Miriam Elfstrom, Marion Saville, John Kaldor, Dorothy A Machalek

Journal article  |  2021  |  PREVENTIVE MEDICINE

In order to achieve the global elimination of cervical cancer as a public health problem, close surveillance of progress in public..

Could HPV Testing on Self-collected Samples Be Routinely Used in an Organized Cervical Screening Program? A Modeled Analysis

Megan A Smith, Michaela T Hall, Marion Saville, Julia ML Brotherton, Kate T Simms, Jie-Bin Lew, Deborah Bateson, S Rachel Skinner, Margaret Kelaher, Karen Canfell

Journal article  |  2021  |  CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY BIOMARKERS & PREVENTION

BACKGROUND: Cervical screening on self-collected samples has mainly been considered for targeted use in underscreened women. Updat..

Quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccination successfully reduces the prevalence of vaccine-targeted genotypes in a young, vaccine-eligible-age sample of Australian females

Asvini K Subasinghe, John D Wark, Samuel Phillips, Alyssa Cornall, Julia ML Brotherton, Suzanne M Garland

Journal article  |  2020  |  SEXUAL HEALTH

Background The prevalence of genital tract vaccine-type human papillomavirus (HPV) is on the decline due to high vaccine uptake th..

HPV16/18 prevalence in high-grade cervical lesions in an Australian population offered catch-up HPV vaccination

Alyssa M Cornall, Marion Saville, Jan Pyman, Emma T Callegari, Fiona H Tan, Julia Ml Brotherton, Michael J Malloy, Sepehr N Tabrizi, C David Wrede, Suzanne M Garland

Journal article  |  2020  |  VACCINE

OBJECTIVES: Using laser capture microdissection (LCM) and sensitive human papillomavirus (HPV) genotyping, we aimed to determine t..

Assessment of attribution algorithms for resolving CIN3-related HPV genotype prevalence in mixed-genotype biopsy specimens using laser capture microdissection as the reference standard

Alyssa M Cornall, Julia ML Brotherton, Emma T Callegari, Fiona H Tan, Marion Saville, Jan Pyman, Samuel Phillips, Michael J Malloy, Sepehr N Tabrizi, Suzanne M Garland

Journal article  |  2020  |  VACCINE

To make accurate determinations regarding potential and actual impact of HPV vaccine programs, precise estimates of genotype-speci..

Recurrent post-coital bleeding: Should colposcopy still be mandatory?

Jeffrey HJ Tan, Yasmin L Jayasinghe, Margot J Osinski, Julia ML Brotherton, C David H Wrede

Journal article  |  2020  |  AUSTRALIAN & NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY

BACKGROUND: Colposcopy has been recommended for all women with recurrent post-coital bleeding (PCB) even if their cervical cytolog..

Australian Paediatric Surveillance Unit (APSU) Annual Surveillance Report 2019

Suzy M Teutsch, Carlos A Nunez, Anne Morris, Robert Booy, Skye McGregor, Jonathan King, Julia ML Brotherton, Daniel Novakovic, Cheryl A Jones, William Rawlinson, Bruce R Thorley, Elizabeth J Elliott

Journal article  |  2020  |  COMMUNICABLE DISEASES INTELLIGENCE

The Australian Paediatric Surveillance Unit (APSU) has been prospectively collecting national data on rare childhood conditions si..

Human papillomavirus vaccine effectiveness within a cervical cancer screening programme: cohort study

C Acuti Martellucci, S Nomura, D Yoneoka, P Ueda, JML Brotherton, K Canfell, M Palmer, L Manzoli, P Giorgi Rossi, A De Togni, C Palmonari, A Califano, E Saito, M Hashizume, K Shibuya

Journal article  |  2020  |  BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY

OBJECTIVE: To assess the effectiveness of an HPV vaccination programme in reducing the risk of cervical abnormalities identified a..

Understanding the participation of breast screening among women born in predominantly Muslim countries living in Victoria, Australia from record-linkage data

Tahira Yeasmeen, Margaret Kelaher, Julia ML Brotherton, Michael J Malloy

Journal article  |  2020  |  PLOS ONE

BACKGROUND: Early detection of breast cancer can improve survival rates and decrease mortality rates. This study investigates whet..

Increased risk of cervical dysplasia in females with autoimmune conditions-Results from an Australia database linkage study

Emma Foster, Michael J Malloy, Vilija G Jokubaitis, C David H Wrede, Helmut Butzkueven, Joe Sasadeusz, Sharon Van Doornum, Finlay Macrae, Gary Unglik, Julia ML Brotherton, Anneke van der Walt

Journal article  |  2020  |  PLOS ONE

BACKGROUND: Autoimmune conditions (AICs) and/or their treatment may alter risk of human papilloma virus (HPV) infection and female..