[Pre-Aug 2018] North Wales Centre for Primary Care Research
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A feasibility study examining the effect on lung cancer diagnosis of offering a chest X-ray to higher-risk patients with chest symptoms: protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Hurt, C. N., Roberts, K., Rogers, T. K., Griffiths, G. O., Hood, K., Prout, H., Nelson, A., Fitzgibbon, J., Barham, A., Thomas-Jones, E., Edwards, R. T., Yeo, S. T., Hamilton, W., Tod, A. & Neal, R. D., 26 Nov 2013, In: Trials. 14, p. 405Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A pilot randomised controlled trial of personalised care after treatment for prostate cancer (TOPCAT-P): nurse-led holistic-needs assessment and individualised psychoeducational intervention: study protocol
Evans, R. J., Hoare, Z. S., Wilkinson, C. E., Stanciu, M. A., Makin, M., Watson, E., Bulger, J., Evans, R., Hiscock, J., Hoare, Z., Edwards, R. T., Neal, R. D. & Wilkinson, C., 25 Jun 2015, In: BMJ Open. 5, 6Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A pragmatic randomised controlled trial of the Welsh National Exercise Referral Scheme: protocol for trial and integrated economic and process evaluation: protocol for trial and integrated economic and process evaluation
Murphy, S., Raisanen, L., Moore, G., Edwards, R. T., Linck, P., Williams, N., Din, N., Hale, J., Roberts, C., McNaish, E. & Moore, L., 18 Jun 2010, In: BMC Public Health. 10, 352, p. 352Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A stepped wedge cluster randomized control trial of dried blood spot testing to improve the uptake of hepatitis C antibody testing within UK prisons
Craine, N., Whitaker, R., Perrett, S., Zou, L., Hickman, M. & Lyons, M., 24 Jul 2014, In: European Journal of Public Health. 25, 2, p. 351-357Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A survey of local health promotion initiatives for older people in Wales
Wilkinson, C. E., Hendry, M., Williams, N. H. & Wilkinson, C., 20 Jun 2008, In: BMC Public Health. 8, 217Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of biological treatments targeting tumour necrosis factor α for sciatica
Williams, N. H., Lewis, R., Din, N. U., Matar, H. E., Fitzsimmons, D., Phillips, C. J., Sutton, A., Burton, K., Hendry, M., Nafees, S. & Wilkinson, C., Sept 2013, In: European Spine Journal. 22, 9, p. 1921-35 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Achieving earlier diagnosis of symptomatic cervical cancer
Walter, F. M., Mwaka, A. D. & Neal, R. D., 1 Oct 2014, In: British Journal of General Practice. 64, p. 495-496Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Activity Increase Despite Arthritis (AÏDA): design of a Phase II randomised controlled trial evaluating an active management booklet for hip and knee osteoarthritis [ISRCTN24554946]
Williams, N., Amoakwa, E., Burton, K., Hendry, M., Belcher, J., Lewis, R., Hood, K., Jones, J. G., Bennett, P., Edwards, R. T., Neal, R., Andrew, G. & Wilkinson, C., 4 Sept 2009, In: BMC Family Practice. 10, 62, p. 1-9 62.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Activity Increase Despite Arthritis (AÏDA): phase II randomised controlled trial of an active management booklet for hip and knee osteoarthritis in primary care
Williams, N. H., Amoakwa, E., Belcher, J., Edwards, R. T., Hassani, H., Hendry, M., Burton, K., Lewis, R., Hood, K., Jones, J., Bennett, P., Linck, P. G., Neal, R. D. & Wilkinson, C. E., 1 Aug 2011, In: British Journal of General Practice. 61, 589, p. e452-e458Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Adolescent Cancer Education (ACE) to increase adolescent and parent cancer awareness and communication: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial
Kyle, R. G., Macmillan, I., Rauchhaus, P., O'Carroll, R., Neal, R. D., Forbat, L., Haw, S. & Hubbard, G., 8 Sept 2013, In: Trials. 14, 286, p. 1-10Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Age and Gender Variations in Cancer Diagnostic Intervals in 15 Cancers: Analysis of Data from the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink
Din, N. U., Ukoumunne, O. C., Rubin, G., Hamilton, W., Carter, B., Stapley, S. & Neal, R. D., 15 May 2015, In: PLoS ONE. 10, 5Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Alpha adrenoceptor agonist-induced microcirculatory oscillations are reduced in diabetic neuropathy.
Schmiedel, O., Nurmikko, T. J., Schroeter, M. L., Whitaker, R. & Harvey, J. N., 1 Aug 2008, In: Microvascular Research. 76, 2, p. 124-131Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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An Association of Cancer Physicians' strategy for improving services and outcomes for cancer patients
Neal, R. D., Baird, R., Banks, I., Cameron, D., Chester, J., Earl, H., Flannagan, M., Januszewski, A., Kennedy, R., Payne, S., Samuel, E., Taylor, H., Agarwal, R., Ahmed, S., Archer, C., Board, R., Carser, J., Copson, E., Cunningham, D., Coleman, R., Glaser, A., Griffiths, R., Hall, G., Hall, M., Harari, D., Hawkins, M., Hill, M., Johnson, P., Jones, A., Kalsi, T., Karapanagiotou, E., Kemp, Z., Mansi, J., Marshall, E., Mitchell, A., Moe, M., Michie, C., Neal, R., Newsom-Davis, T., Norton, A., Osborne, R., Patel, G., Radford, J., Ring, A., Shaw, E., Skinner, R., Stark, D., Turnbull, S., Velikova, G., White, J., Young, A., Joffe, J. & Selby, P., 5 Jan 2016, In: Ecancermedical Science. 10, 608Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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An evaluation of the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of the National Exercise Referral Scheme in Wales, UK: a randomised controlled trial of a public health policy initiative
Murphy, S. M., Edwards, R. T., Williams, N., Raisanen, L., Moore, G., Linck, P., Hounsome, N., Din, N. U. & Moore, L., Aug 2012, In: Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 66, 8, p. 745-753 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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An investigation of routes to cancer diagnosis in 10 international jurisdictions, as part of the International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership: Survey development and implementation
Weller, D., Vedsted, P., Anandan, C., Zalounina, A., Fourkala, E. O., Desai, R., Liston, W., Jensen, H., Barisic, A., Gavin, A., Grunfeld, E., Lambe, M., Law, R.-J., Malmberg, M., Neal, R. D., Kalsi, J., Turner, D., White, V., Bomb, M. & Menon, U., 1 Jul 2016, In: BMJ Open. 6, 7Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Anxiety, depression and quality of life after cancer diagnosis: what psychosocial variables best predict how patients adjust?
Wilkinson, C. E., Morrison, V. L., Hulbert-Williams, N. J., Neal, R. D., Morrison, V., Hood, K. & Wilkinson, C., 1 Aug 2012, In: Psycho-Oncology. 21, 8, p. 857-867Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Are women ready for the new cervical screening protocol in England? A systematic review and qualitative synthesis of views about human papillomavirus testing
Hendry, M., Pasterfield, D., Lewis, R., Clements, A., Damery, S., Neal, R. D., Adke, R., Weller, D., Campbell, C., Patnick, J., Sasieni, P., Hurt, C., Wilson, S. & Wilkinson, C. E., 14 Jul 2012, In: British Journal of Cancer. 107, p. 243-254Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Aripiprazole in the Maintenance Treatment of Bipolar Disorder: A Critical Review of the Evidence and Its Dissemination into the Scientific Literature
Tsai, A. C., Rosenlicht, N., Jureidini, J., Parry, P. I., Spielmans, G. & Healy, D., 3 May 2011, In: PLoS Medicine. 8, 5, p. e1000434Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Can we be more specific about back and neck pain?
Williams, N. H., 1 Mar 2009, In: International Musculoskeletal Medicine. 31, 1, p. 5-14Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cancer symptom awareness and barriers to medical help seeking in Scottish adolescents: a cross-sectional study
Hubbard, G., Macmillan, I., Canny, A., Forbat, L., Neal, R. D., O'Carroll, R. E., Haw, S. & Kyle, R. G., 29 Oct 2014, In: BMC Public Health. 14, 1117Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Clinical features of bladder cancer in primary care
Shephard, E., Stapley, S., Neal, R. D., Rose, P., Walter, F. & Hamilton, W. T., 1 Sept 2012, In: British Journal of General Practice. 62, 602, p. e598-604Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Clinical features of kidney cancer in primary care: a case-control study using primary care records
Neal, R. D., Shepherd, E., Neal, R., Rose, P., Walter, F. & Hamilton, W. T., 1 Apr 2013, In: British Journal of General Practice. 63, 609, p. e250-e255Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Comparative Effectiveness of Dabigatran, Rivaroxaban, Apixaban, and Warfarin in the Management of Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation
Hughes, D., Pink, J., Pirmohamed, M. & Hughes, D. A., 25 Apr 2013, In: Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Comparison of cancer diagnostic intervals before and after implementation of NICE guidelines: analysis of data from the UK General Practice Research Database
Neal, R. D., Din, N. U., Hamilton, W., Ukoumunne, O. C., Carter, B., Stapley, S. & Rubin, G., 4 Feb 2014, In: British Journal of Cancer. 110, 3, p. 584–592 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cordotomy in mesothelioma-related pain: a systematic review
France, B. D., Lewis, R. A., Sharma, M. L. & Poolman, M., 1 Mar 2014, In: BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care. 4, 1, p. 19-29Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cost-Effectiveness of Pharmacogenetics-Guided Warfarin Therapy vs. Alternative Anticoagulation in Atrial Fibrillation
Hughes, D., Pink, J., Pirmohamed, M., Lane, S. & Hughes, D. A., 23 Sept 2013, In: Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cost-effectiveness of a national exercise referral programme for primary care patients in Wales: results of a randomised controlled trial
Linck, P. G., Williams, N. H., Edwards, R. T., Linck, P., Hounsome, N., Raisanen, L., Williams, N., Moore, L. & Murphy, S., 29 Oct 2013, In: BMC Public Health. 13, p. 1021Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cost-effectiveness of different strategies to manage patients with sciatica
Fitzimmons, D., Phillips, C. J., Bennett, H., Jones, M., Williams, N. H., Lewis, R., Sutton, A., Matar, H. E., Din, N. U., Burton, K., Nafees, S., Hendry, M., Rickard, I. & Wilkinson, C. E., Jul 2014, In: Pain. 155, 7, p. 1318-1327 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cost-effectiveness of magnetic resonance imaging of the knee for patients presenting in primary care
Wilkinson, C. E. & DAMASK Direct Access to Magnetic Resonance Imaging Assessment for Suspect Knees Trial Team, [. V., 1 Nov 2008, In: British Journal of General Practice. 58, 556, p. e10-e16Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Determining patient and primary care delay in the diagnosis of cancer – lessons from a pilot study of patients referred for suspected cancer
Wilkinson, C. E., Neal, R. D., Neal, R., Pasterfield, D., Wilkinson, C., Hood, K., Makin, M. K. & Lawrence H.*, [. V., 30 Jan 2008, In: BMC Family Practice. 9, 9Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Deterministic nonlinear features of cutaneous perfusion are lost in diabetic subjects with neuropathy
Parthimos, D., Schmiedel, O., Harvey, J. N. & Griffith, T. M., 1 Jul 2011, In: Microvascular Research. 82, 1, p. 42-51Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Development of a survey instrument to investigate the primary care factors related to differences in cancer diagnosis between international jurisdictions
Rose, P. W., Hamilton, W., Aldersey, K., Barisic, A., Dawes, M., Foot, C., Grunfeld, E., Hart, N., Neal, R. D., Pirotta, M., Sisler, J., Thulesius, H., Vedsted, P., Young, J. & Rubin, G., 17 Jun 2014, In: BMC Family Practice. 2014, 15, p. 122Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Development of an intervention to expedite cancer diagnosis through primary care: a protocol
Stanciu, M. A., Law, R.-J., Nafees, S., Hendry, M., Yeo, S. T., Hiscock, J., Lewis, R., Edwards, R., Williams, N., Brain, K., Brocklehurst, P., Carson-Stevens, A., Dolwani, S., Emery, J., Hamilton, W., Hoare, Z., Lyratzopoulos, G., Rubin, G., Smits, S., Vedsted, P., Walter, F., Wilkinson, C. & Neal, R., Oct 2018, In: British Journal of General Practice. 2, 3, bjgpopen18X101595.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Dextrin-colistin conjugates as a model bioresponsive treatment for multidrug resistant bacterial infections
Ferguson, E. L., Azzopardi, E., Roberts, J. L., Walsh, T. R. & Thomas, D. W., 31 Oct 2014, In: Molecular Pharmaceutics. 11, 12, p. 4437-47 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Diabetes in children in Wales – the work of the Brecon Group
Harvey, J. N. & Hawkes, D., 1 Jan 2010, In: Welsh Paediatric Journal. 34, p. 7-9Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Diabetes, metformin and lactic acidosis
Scale, T. & Harvey, J. N., 1 Feb 2011, In: Clinical Endocrinology. 74, 2, p. 191-196Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Diagnosis of Ovarian Cancer
Sundar, S., Neal, R. D. & Kehoe, S., 1 Sept 2015, In: BMJ. 351, p. h4443Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Diagnostic routes and time intervals for patients with colorectal cancer in 10 international jurisdictions; findings from a cross-sectional study from the International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership (ICBP)
Weller, D., Menon, U., Falborg, A. Z., Jensen, H., Barisic, A., Knudsen, A. K., Bergin, R. J., Brewster, D., Cairnduff, V., Gavin, A. T., Grunfeld, E., Harland, E., Lambe, M., Law, R.-J., Lin, Y., Malmberg, M., Tober, D., Neal, R., White, V., Harrison, S. & Reguilon, I., 27 Nov 2018, In: BMJ Open. 8, 11, e023870.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Diagnostic value of symptoms of oesophagogastric cancers in primary care: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Astin, M. P., Martins, T., Welton, N., Neal, R. D., Rose, P. W. & Hamilton, W., 1 Oct 2015, In: British Journal of General Practice. 65, 639Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Do diagnostic delays in cancer matter?
Neal, R. D., 1 Jan 2009, In: British Journal of Cancer. 101, p. S9-S12Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effectiveness of GP access to magnetic resonance imaging of the knee: a randomised trial
Wilkinson, C. E. & DAMASK Direct Access to Magnetic Resonance Imaging Assessment for Suspect Knees Trial Team, [. V., 1 Nov 2008, In: British Journal of General Practice. 58, 556, p. e1-e9Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effectiveness of exercise-referral schemes to promote physical activity in adults: systematic review
Williams, N. H., Hendry, M., France, B., Lewis, R. & Wilkinson, C., Dec 2007, In: British Journal of General Practice. 57, 545, p. 979-86 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Enhancing ventilation in homes of children with asthma: cost-effectiveness study alongside randomised controlled trial
Linck, P. G., Edwards, R. T., Neal, R. D., Linck, P., Bruce, N., Mullock, L., Nelhans, N., Pasterfield, D., Russell, D., Russell, I. & Woodfine, L. O., 1 Nov 2011, In: British Journal of General Practice. 61, 592, p. e733-e741Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Enhancing ventilation in homes of children with asthma: pragmatic randomised controlled trial
Linck, P. G., Woodfine, L., Neal, R. D., Bruce, N., Edwards, R. T., Linck, P., Mullock, L., Nelhans, N., Pasterfield, D., Russell, D. & Russell, I. O., 1 Nov 2011, In: British Journal of General Practice. 61, 592, p. e724-e732Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Excision of malignant melanomas in North Wales: effect of location and surgeon on time to diagnosis and quality of excision
Neal, R. D., Cannings-John, R. L., Hood, K., Sowden, J., Lawrence, H., Jones, C. & Jones, J., 1 Aug 2008, In: Family Practice. 25, 4, p. 221-227Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Experiences of follow-up after treatment in patients with prostate cancer: a qualitative study
O'Brien, R., Rose, P. W., Campbell, C., Weller, D., Neal, R. D., Wilkinson, C., Watson, E. K. & Prostate Cancer Follow-up Group, Oct 2010, In: BJUI International. 106, 7, p. 998-1003 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Explaining variation in cancer survival between 11 jurisdictions in the International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership: a primary care vignette survey
Rose, P. W., Rubin, G., Perera-Salazar, R., Almberg, S. S., Barisic, A., Dawes, M., Grunfeld, E., Hart, N., Neal, R. D., Pirotta, M., Sisler, J., Konrad, G., Toftegaard, B. S., Thulesius, H., Vedsted, P., Young, J., Hamilton, W. & The ICBP Module 3 Working Group., [. V., 27 May 2015, In: BMJ Open. 5, 5Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Factors associated with intrusive cancer-related worries in women undergoing cancer genetic risk assessment
Wilkinson, C. E., Bennett, P., Wilkinson, C., Turner, J., Edwards, R. T., France, B., Griffith, G. & Gray, J., 1 Sept 2009, In: Familial Cancer. 8, 3Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Folate Augmentation of Treatment-Evaluation for Depression (FolATED): randomised trial and economic evaluation
Bedson, E., Bell, D., Carr, D., Carter, B., Hughes, D., Jorgensen, A., Lewis, H., Lloyd, K., McCaddon, A., Moat, S., Pink, J., Pirmohamed, M., Roberts, S., Russell, I., Sylvestre, Y., Tranter, R., Whitaker, R., Wilkinson, C. & Williams, N., Jul 2014, In: Health Technology Assessment. 18, 48, p. 1-159Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Follow-up care for men with prostate cancer and the role of primary care: a systematic review of international guidelines
Wilkinson, C. E., McIntosh, H. M., Neal, R. D., Rose, P., Watson, E., Wilkinson, C., Weller, D. & Campbell, C. O., 12 May 2009, In: British Journal of Cancer. 100, p. 1852–1860Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review