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Email

l.flander@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary (Principal Fellow)
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health - Centres and Institutes
Education
Masters (Coursework & Research)
RMIT University
PhD
University of Colorado
Masters (Coursework)
The George Washington University
Bachelors Degree
The George Washington University
ORCID

0000-0003-0824-9364

A/Prof Louisa Flander

Honorary (Principal Fellow)
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

59 Scholarly works
12 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Testing interventions to increase participation in the Australian National Bowel Cancer Screening Program among persistent never-screeners: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial.
    DOI: 10.1186/s13063-026-09553-2
  • 2024

    Journal article

    The Association Between Screening for Colorectal Cancer and Mental and Physical Health
    DOI: 10.1177/10732748241285492
  • 2024

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Impact of a One Sample Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) in the National Bowel Screening Program - ACPCC
  • 2023

    Journal article

    The Colorectal cancer RISk Prediction (CRISP) trial: a randomised controlled trial of a decision support tool for risk-stratified colorectal cancer screening
    DOI: 10.3399/BJGP.2022.0480
  • 2022

    Journal article

    The impact of pre-notifications and reminders on participation in colorectal cancer screening – A randomised controlled trial
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2022.107229
  • 2022

    Journal article

    What can We Learn From High-Performing Screening Programs to Increase Bowel Cancer Screening Participation in Australia?
    DOI: 10.1177/10732748221121383
  • 2022

    Journal article

    Prioritisation of colonoscopy services in colorectal cancer screening programmes to minimise impact of COVID-19 pandemic on predicted cancer burden: A comparative modelling study
    DOI: 10.1177/09691413211056777
Louisa Flander

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2018

    Journal article

    Discussions about predictive genetic testing for Lynch syndrome: the role of health professionals and families in decisions to decline
    DOI: 10.1007/s10689-018-0078-2
  • 2018

    Journal article

    Family history–based colorectal cancer screening in Australia: A modelling study of the costs, benefits, and harms of different participation scenarios
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002630
  • 2018

    Journal article

    The use of a risk assessment and decision support tool (CRISP) compared with usual care in general practice to increase risk-stratified colorectal cancer screening: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
    DOI: 10.1186/s13063-018-2764-7
  • 2018

    Journal article

    Twin studies for the prognosis, prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions
    DOI: 10.1016/j.bjpt.2017.12.004

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2015

    Research Contracts

    Statistical Analysis of Data on Deaths in the Latrobe Valley and Production of a Report, and Critical Appraisal of Two Published Papers.
  • 2014

    Research Grant

    How Effective Is Bowel Cancer Screening and Who Uses It?
  • 2015

    Research Contracts

    Statistical Analysis of Data on Deaths in the Latrobe Valley and Production of a Report, and Critical Appraisal of Two Published Papers.
  • 2009

    Research Grant

    What Do People in Mutation-Carrying Families Understand About Bowel Cancer Gene Testing, Personal Risk and Prevention Behaviours?

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