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Health-related quality of life in women after colposcopy: results from a longitudinal patient survey Open

Mairead O’Connor, Alan Ó Céilleachair, Katie M. O’Brien, John O’Leary, Cara Martin , et al. · 2021

Exposure to tobacco smoke measured by urinary nicotine metabolites increases risk of p16/Ki-67 co-expression and high-grade cervical neoplasia in HPV positive women: A two year prospective study Open

Christine White, Salih Bakhiet, Mark Bates, Carmel Ruttle, Loretto Pilkington , et al. · 2020

HPV positive women exposed to tobacco smoke are at a higher risk of testing positive for p16/Ki-67 co-expression. Risk of high-grade disease is almost doubled in women who are exposed to tobacco smoke.

Circulating tumour cell enumeration does not correlate with Miller–Payne grade in a cohort of breast cancer patients undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy Open

Sharon O’Toole, Cathy Spillane, Yanmei Huang, Marie C. Fitzgerald, Brendan Ffrench , et al. · 2020

Circulating tumour cell enumeration does not correlate with Miller-Payne grade in a cohort of breast cancer patients undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy Open

Sharon O’Toole, Cathy Spillane, Yanmei Huang, Marie C. Fitzgerald, Brendan Ffrench , et al. · 2019

Background: Detection and enumeration of Circulating Tumour Cells (CTCs) has been evaluated in many cancers such as breast cancer. However, the full prognostic and predictive power of CTCs for cancer cannot currently be harnessed, and the …

Physical after‐effects of colposcopy and related procedures, and their inter‐relationship with psychological distress: a longitudinal survey Open

Mairead O’Connor, K.M. O'Brien, Jo Waller, Pamela Gallagher, Thomas J. D’Arcy , et al. · 2017

Objective To estimate prevalence of post‐colposcopy physical after‐effects and investigate associations between these and subsequent psychological distress. Design Longitudinal survey. Setting Two hospital‐based colposcopy clinics. Populat…

Triage of LSIL/ASC-US with p16/Ki-67 dual staining and human papillomavirus testing: a 2-year prospective study Open

Christine White, Salih Bakhiet, Mark Bates, Helen Keegan, Loretto Pilkington , et al. · 2016

The addition of p16/Ki-67 to HPV DNA testing leads to a more accurate stratification of CIN in women presenting with minor cytological abnormalities.

Trends in, and predictors of, anxiety and specific worries following colposcopy: a 12‐month longitudinal study Open

Mairead O’Connor, Eamonn O’Leary, Jo Waller, Pamela Gallagher, Tom D’Arcy , et al. · 2015

Objective Little is known about which women are at greatest risk of adverse psychological after‐effects following colposcopy. This study examined time trends in, and identified predictors of, anxiety and specific worries over 12 months. Me…

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