Lucy Boyd

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. ..

Self-Collection Cervical Screening in the Asia-Pacific Region: A Scoping Review of Implementation Evidence.

Nicola Stephanie Creagh, Lucy Ann Patricia Boyd, Claire Bavor, Claire Zammit, Tessa Saunders, Anu Mary Oommen, Nicole Marion Rankin, Julia Mary Louise Brotherton, Claire Elizabeth Nightingale

Journal article  |  2023  |  JCO Glob Oncol

PURPOSE: Although cervical cancer is a disease of inequity, it can be eliminated as a public health problem through vaccination, s..

The SCRIPT trial: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial of a polygenic risk score to tailor colorectal cancer screening in primary care

Sibel Saya, Lucy Boyd, Patty Chondros, Mairead McNamara, Michelle King, Shakira Milton, Richard De Abreu Lourenco, Malcolm Clark, George Fishman, Julie Marker, Cheri Ostroff, Richard Allman, Fiona M Walter, Daniel Buchanan, Ingrid Winship, Jennifer McIntosh, Finlay Macrae, Mark Jenkins, Jon Emery

Journal article  |  2022  |  TRIALS

BACKGROUND: Polygenic risk scores (PRSs) can predict the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) and target screening more precisely than ..

Health care system factors influencing primary healthcare workers' engagement in national cancer screening programs: a qualitative study

Ebony Verbunt, Lucy Boyd, Nicola Creagh, Kristi Milley, Jon Emery, Claire Nightingale, Margaret Kelaher

Journal article  |  2022  |  AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to explore factors across the environment, organisation and care team levels of the health care system..

Running a trial remotely. An RCT of a decision aid to support informed choices about taking aspirin to prevent colorectal cancer and other chronic diseases: Teletrial design and recruitment during COVID-19

Shakira Milton, Jennifer G McIntosh, Finlay Macrae, Patty Chondros, Lyndal Trevena, Mark Jenkins, Fiona Walter, Natalie Taylor, Lucy Boyd, Sibel Saya, Napin Karnchanachari, Kitty Novy, Carmody Forbes, Javiera M Gutierrez, Kate Broun, Sara Whitburn, Sarah McGill, George Fishman, Julie Marker, Max Shub, et al.

Conference Proceedings  |  2021  |  ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Commentary: Pivoting during a pandemic: developing a new recruitment model for a randomised controlled trial in response to COVID-19

Shakira Milton, Jennifer McIntosh, Lucy Boyd, Napin Karnchanachari, Finlay Macrae, Jon David Emery

Journal article  |  2021  |  TRIALS

BACKGROUND: Many non-COVID-19 trials were disrupted in 2020 and either struggled to recruit participants or stopped recruiting alt..

An RCT of a decision aid to support informed choices about taking aspirin to prevent colorectal cancer and other chronic diseases: a study protocol for the SITA (Should I Take Aspirin?) trial

Shakira Milton, Jennifer McIntosh, Finlay Macrae, Patty Chondros, Lyndal Trevena, Mark Jenkins, Fiona M Walter, Natalie Taylor, Lucy Boyd, Sibel Saya, Napin Karnchanachari, Kitty Novy, Carmody Forbes, Javiera Martinez Gutierrez, Kate Broun, Sara Whitburn, Sarah McGill, George Fishman, Julie Marker, Max Shub, et al.

Journal article  |  2021  |  TRIALS

BACKGROUND: Australian guidelines recommend that all people aged 50-70 years old actively consider taking daily low-dose aspirin (..

Psychosocial well-being of brain cancer patients and support persons: A mapping review of study types over time

Lucy AP Boyd, Amy E Waller, David Hill, Rob W Sanson-Fisher

Journal article  |  2021  |  EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER CARE

INTRODUCTION: This review examined the: (1) number of publications exploring psychosocial outcomes of adults with brain cancer and..

Brain cancer patient and support persons' experiences of psychosocial care: a mapping of research outputs

Lucy AP Boyd, Amy E Waller, David Hill, Rob W Sanson-Fisher

Journal article  |  2021  |  SUPPORTIVE CARE IN CANCER

BACKGROUND: People with brain cancer and their support persons (SPs) are critical sources of information on the components of care..

Australian GPs' perceptions of barriers and enablers to best practice palliative care: a qualitative study

Anne Herrmann, Mariko L Carey, Alison C Zucca, Lucy AP Boyd, Bernadette J Roberts

Journal article  |  2019  |  BMC PALLIATIVE CARE

BACKGROUND: General Practitioners (GPs) often play an important role in caring for people at the end of life. While some internati..