A/Prof Carolyn Nickson
Epidemiologist
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health
92 Scholarly works
21 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Breast cancers arising in high mammographic density tissue harbor tumor-promoting immune profiles
DOI: 10.1038/s41523-025-00884-y2026
Journal article
Abstract PS1-06-26: Fewer cancers in post-treatment surveillance among patients initially staged using contrast-imaging
DOI: 10.1158/1557-3265.sabcs25-ps1-06-262025
Journal article
Relationship Between Patient Age, Mammographic Density and Background Parenchymal Enhancement on Contrast-Enhanced Mammography
DOI: 10.1016/j.clbc.2025.06.0062025
Journal article
Survival Benefits and Less Intensive Treatment for Women with Early-Stage Breast Cancer Diagnosed While Participating in Population-Based Screening
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-025-17845-12020
Research Contracts
Toward Tailored Breast Cancer Screening: The BRAVO Pilot of Routine Risk Assessment in the BreastScreen Victoria Program
2018
Research contracts (non-grants)
Cancer Council NSW - University of Melbourne Agreement Re. Nickson and Procopio
2018
Research Grant
Improved and Automated Measures of Breast Cancer Risk Based on Digital Mammography and Family History Data Collected by Breastscreen That Will Enable Tailored Screening for Breast Cancer
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2025
Journal article
ASO Visual Abstract: Survival Benefits and Less Intensive Treatment for Women Diagnosed with Early-Stage Breast Cancer While Participating in Population-Based Screening.
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-025-18069-z2025
Journal article
Cohort Profile: Lifepool
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyaf0442025
Journal article
Introduction of breast density notification within BreastScreen South Australia – Results of an online client survey
DOI: 10.1016/j.anzjph.2025.1002402025
Journal article
Risk-adjusted breast screening: an Australian perspective and considerations for the Western Pacific
DOI: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2025.1015202024
Journal article
Reduced Breast and Ovarian Cancer Through Targeted Genetic Testing: Estimates Using the NEEMO Microsimulation Model
DOI: 10.3390/cancers162441652024
Journal article
Contrast-enhanced mammography for surveillance in women with a personal history of breast cancer
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-024-07419-2
RECENT PROJECTS
2019
Research Contracts
Toward Tailored Breast Cancer Screening
2015
Research Grant
Lifepool Is a Powerful and Unique Resource That Will Facilitate the Development and Validation of New Ideas for Treatment and Early Detection of Breast Cancer