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poliness@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Clinical Supervisor
Department of Medical Education
Education
Bachelors Degree
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree
University of Melbourne

Dr Cathie Poliness

Clinical Supervisor
Department of Medical Education

10 Scholarly works
0 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Evolving Practices in Breast Cancer Surgery: Findings From the Australian Targeted Axillary Dissection Registry
    DOI: 10.1111/ans.70494
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Evaluation of a telehealth service to support breast cancer prevention medication uptake: A protocol of a mixed methods study
    DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-098198
  • 2025

    Journal article

    A process evaluation trial of a telehealth service intervention to support uptake of breast cancer prevention medications.
    DOI: 10.1200/jco.2025.43.16_suppl.tps10623
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Reviewing the risk of breast cancer recurrence following breast reconstruction
    DOI: 10.1111/ans.18520
  • 2021

    Journal article

    Multicentre evaluation of magnetic technology for localisation of non-palpable breast lesions and targeted axillary nodes
    DOI: 10.1111/ans.17108
  • 2018

    Journal article

    Erratum to: Single-cell profiling of breast cancer T cells reveals a tissue-resident memory subset associated with improved prognosis (Nature Medicine, (2018), 24, 7, (986-993), 10.1038/s41591-018-0078-7)
    DOI: 10.1038/s41591-018-0176-6
  • 2018

    Journal article

    Single-cell profiling of breast cancer T cells reveals a tissue-resident memory subset associated with improved prognosis
    DOI: 10.1038/s41591-018-0078-7
Cathie Poliness

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


1999
Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS)

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2017

    Journal article

    Streamlined genetic education is effective in preparing women newly diagnosed with breast cancer for decision making about treatment-focused genetic testing: A randomized controlled noninferiority trial
    DOI: 10.1038/gim.2016.130
  • 2015

    Journal article

    Breast tissue composition and immunophenotype and its relationship with mammographic density in women at high risk of breast cancer
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0128861
  • 2012

    Journal article

    How should we discuss genetic testing with women newly diagnosed with breast cancer? Design and implementation of a randomized controlled trial of two models of delivering education about treatment-focused genetic testing to younger women newly diagnosed with breast cancer
    DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-12-320

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