
Fiona Walter
@fmw22
Director of the Wolfson Institute of Popn Health & Prof in primary care cancer research, QMUL. Generating ideas and producing evidence to improve patient care.
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29-04-2011 22:56:38
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#Sexinequality in #bladdercancer diagnosis may be due to differences in #haematuria frequency and onset between men and women. YoryosLyratzopoulos Fiona Walter Jianhua Wu Wolfson Institute of Population Health Cancer Screening, Prevention and Early Diagnosis More in our new BJUI Compass paper: doi.org/10.1002/bco2.3…


First draft version of TRANSFORM protocol done! Prost8UK ProstateUK Profs Matt Hobbs Simon Grieveson Surgery and Cancer ImperialCTU Imperial Prostate Wolfson Institute of Population Health UCL Div of Surgery The ICR The University of Manchester @UCLan London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Cambridge University



A decision aid on taking aspirin for colorectal cancer prevention improved informed decision making but did not influence #Aspirin use doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2… Dr Shakira Onwuka Dr Jennifer McIntosh Lucy Boyd Rushani Wijesuriya @sibel_saya Fiona Walter Javiera MartĂnez GutiĂ©rrez (She/her) Jon Emery @UMCCR University of Melbourne Cancer in Primary Care

Prevention is better than cure. This government will shift the focus of healthcare from simply treating sickness to preventing it in the first place. On his first visit as Health Minister Andrew Gwynne MP met staff @QMULQuitSmoking who help smokers to quit for good. @towerhamletsnow


Great place to start! Lots of dementia prevention work Wolfson Institute of Population Health NIHR PRU in Dementia and Neurodegeneration QM The APPLE-Tree Study Centre for Preventive Neurology we would love to talk to you about!

Delighted this #paper from my CanTest #PhD is published We assessed the potential impact of #prostate #MRI in #primarycare for early #prostatecancer #diagnosis tldr: More #MRIs but comparatively fewer urgent #cancer referrals --> ⬇️ #NHS costs Cancer Research UK Prostate Cancer UK Manchester Cancer Research Centre

📢New Blog Post.. A very interesting conversation with Prof. Ranjit Manchanda Prof Ranjit Manchanda talking about his teams new NICE Guideline for ovarian cancer (bit.ly/46QJFoz) & his career! Read interview here👉bit.ly/3M9Gizq Wolfson Institute of Population Health Peter Sasieni Fiona Walter

Delighted to see this paper, led by Francisca Stutzin, out in press today. If you'd like to know more about why and how we updated the results section/report that comes from #CanRisk, you should take a read! doi.org/10.1007/s12687…



Disseminating NIHR Equated study findings - interesting interviews of lived experience from East London Charles Marshall Yvonne Birks Fiona Walter @carterchelt Jessica Budgett Jana Mikova Nick Bass Centre for Preventive Neurology Wolfson Institute of Population Health QMUL Centre for Psychiatry & Mental Health

Antimicrobial resistance is one of the greatest global health challenges we face and without action 39m lives could be lost by 2050. Through innovation, collaboration & a #OneHealth approach we can change the future #WAAW2024 #AMR #EducateAdvocateAct The Fleming Fund


Our PainCheck paper out now- evaluating the psychometric properties and use of an electronic pain assessment tool using artificial intelligence, facial analysis & smartphone technology to assess pain in people with dementia in hospital Liz Sampson academic.oup.com/ageing/article…


We’re recruiting 20 new academic GPs — a bold new major investment in one of the UK’s most deprived areas, right next to one of its wealthiest. Opportunity to join QMUl at a crucial time in its ambition to lead primary care research in the UK qmul-jobs.tal.net/vx/mobile-0/ap… Wolfson Institute of Population Health

Excellent evening at the launch of ACHA with Liz Sampson & Adam Gordon MBE and hearing about the research and community engagement planned which will have real impact for the people of east London! Wolfson Institute of Population Health Barts and The London, Queen Mary British Geriatrics Society

