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Improving outcomes for men diagnosed with prostate cancer Seminar

Time:
15:00 - 17:00
Date:
10 May 2017
Venue:
University of Southampton Highfield Campus Building 45, Room 0045

For more information regarding this seminar, please telephone Zena Galbraith on 02380 598233 or email zg@soton.ac.uk .

Event details

Prostate Cancer UK (PCUK) and Movember currently fund many high profile studies across the UK to investigate and improve outcomes for men with prostate cancer (PCa) and their partners. This seminar will focus on the early findings from two such studies, Life After Prostate Cancer Diagnosis (LAPCD) and True Nth UK Decision Support: Understanding consequences of prostate cancer treatments. The seminar will explore how different studies and methods identify and address the varying needs patient with PCa over treatment and survivorship.

Speaker information

Dr Richard Wagland,Dr Richard Wagland is a senior research fellow within the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southampton, and teaches on the MSc Clinical Leadership in Cancer, Palliative and End of Life Care (CPEOLC) programme. The main themes underpinning Richard’s research interests include: development and impact of patient-reported outcome and experience measures (PROMs/PREMs); help-seeking behaviour of patients with symptoms associated with cancer; and the quality of life and quality of care of patients with Cancer of Unknown Primary (CUP).

Dr Lucy Brindle, University of Southampton, Health Sciences. Dr Lucy Brindle is Associate Professor in Early Diagnosis Research at the University of Southampton, and Deputy Programme Lead for the MRES in Clinical & Health Research. Lucy's research combines epidemiology and social sciences to develop complex interventions for improving earlier diagnosis and patient decision support.

Professor Eila Watson, Oxford Brookes University. Professor in Supportive Cancer Care

Nicole Collaco, Oxford Brookes University. PhD Student

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