Rebecca Bergin

A systematic review of methodological considerations in time to diagnosis and treatment in colorectal cancer research.

Allison Drosdowsky, Karen E Lamb, Rebecca J Bergin, Lucy Boyd, Kristi Milley, Maarten J IJzerman, Jon D Emery

Journal article  |  2023  |  Cancer Epidemiol

Research focusing on timely diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer is necessary to improve outcomes for people with cancer. ..

Factors affecting patient decisions to undergo testing for cancer symptoms: an exploratory qualitative study in Australian general practice.

Brent Venning, Rebecca Bergin, Alison Pearce, Alex Lee, Jon D Emery

Journal article  |  2023  |  BJGP Open

BACKGROUND: Patients presenting to their GP are often concerned their symptoms may be due to cancer. However, there is a lack of e..

The nature and impact of patient and public involvement in cancer prevention, screening and early detection research: A systematic review

Rebecca J Bergin, Camille E Short, Nikki Davis, Julie Marker, Maria Teresa Dawson, Shakira Milton, Mairead McNamara, Paige Druce, Kristi Milley, Napin Karnchanachari, Gemma Skaczkowski

Journal article  |  2023  |  PREVENTIVE MEDICINE

Patient and public involvement can produce high-quality, relevant research that better addresses the needs of patients and their f..

Diagnostic pathways for breast cancer in 10 International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership (ICBP) jurisdictions: an international comparative cohort study based on questionnaire and registry data.

Peter Vedsted, David Weller, Alina Zalounina Falborg, Henry Jensen, Jatinderpal Kalsi, David Brewster, Yulan Lin, Anna Gavin, Andriana Barisic, Eva Grunfeld, Mats Lambe, Martin Malmberg, Donna Turner, Elizabeth Harland, Breann Hawryluk, Rebecca-Jane Law, Richard D Neal, Victoria White, Rebecca Bergin, Samantha Harrison, et al.

Journal article  |  2022  |  BMJ Open

OBJECTIVES: A growing body of evidence suggests longer time between symptom onset and start of treatment affects breast cancer pro..

Diagnostic Routes and Time Intervals for Ovarian Cancer in Nine International Jurisdictions; Findings From the International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership (ICBP)

U Menon, D Weller, AZ Falborg, H Jensen, J Butler, A Barisic, AK Knudsen, RJ Bergin, DH Brewster, E Grunfeld, RJ Law, Y Lin, D Turner, RD Neal, V White, S Harrison, I Reguilon, C Lynch, P Vedsted

Journal article  |  2022  |  Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey

Women with gynaecological cancer awaiting radiotherapy: Self-reported wellbeing, general psychological distress, symptom distress, sexual function, and supportive care needs

Karla Gough, Rebecca Jane Bergin, Allison Drosdowsky, Sanchia Aranda, Linda Mileshkin, Michael Jackson, Nicole Kinnane, David Bernshaw, Ilona Juraskova, Kate White, Mustafa Mohamed, Penelope Schofield

Journal article  |  2022  |  GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY

OBJECTIVE: To better serve women with gynaecological cancers, we need a sound understanding of their health, wellbeing and needs. ..

Diagnostic routes and time intervals for ovarian cancer in nine international jurisdictions; findings from the International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership (ICBP).

Usha Menon, David Weller, Alina Zalounina Falborg, Henry Jensen, John Butler, Andriana Barisic, Anne Kari Knudsen, Rebecca J Bergin, David H Brewster, Victoria Cairnduff, Evangelia Ourania Fourkala, Anna T Gavin, Eva Grunfeld, Elizabeth Harland, Jatinderpal Kalsi, Rebecca-Jane Law, Yulan Lin, Donna Turner, Richard D Neal, Victoria White, et al.

Journal article  |  2022  |  Br J Cancer

BACKGROUND: International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership Module 4 reports the first international comparison of ovarian cancer (O..

Differential adherence to peer and nurse components of a supportive care package-The appeal of peer support may be related to women's health and psychological status

Karla Gough, Michaela C Pascoe, Rebecca Bergin, Allison Drosdowsky, Penelope Schofield

Journal article  |  2022  |  PATIENT EDUCATION AND COUNSELING

OBJECTIVE: Knowledge of factors associated with intervention non-adherence may provide insights into the clinical utility of non-p..

Time to diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer: A systematic overview of risk factors, interventions and impact on patient outcomes

Jianrong Zhang, Maarten J IJzerman, Jasmeen Oberoi, Napin Karnchanachari, Rebecca J Bergin, Fanny Franchini, Paige Druce, Xiaofei Wang, Jon D Emery

Journal article  |  2022  |  LUNG CANCER

Over half of patients with lung cancer are diagnosed at a stage when curative treatment is not possible, suggesting an earlier dia..

Incidence trends for twelve cancers in younger adults-a rapid review

Erica di Martino, Lesley Smith, Stephen H Bradley, Scott Hemphill, Judy Wright, Cristina Renzi, Rebecca Bergin, Jon Emery, Richard D Neal

Journal article  |  2022  |  BRITISH JOURNAL OF CANCER

Many cancer referral guidelines use patient's age as a key criterium to decide who should be referred urgently. A recent rise in t..