March 2023 #LRRCQoL Newsletter is now live.

Over 2️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ patients now recruited across the three workstreams. Huge thanks to all of our collaborators and participants for making this happen!

Merry Christmas from the #LRRCQoL study and a huge thank you to all of the patients who have taken part and to everyone who has been involved in the study this year!

Incredibly grateful to all of our collaborators around the 🌎 for driving recruitment to the #LRRC QoL study, enabling international disease-specific reporting of #QoL in patients with #LRRC

The LRRC-QoL Study Autumn newsletter is out now featuring top tips from our recruitment focus group for centres recruiting to workstream II 📣🍂

9️⃣3️⃣ patients recruited!

#LRRCQoL #teamwork #collaborativeresearch #PROMs

November Newsletter for the LRRC-QoL study!

1️⃣1️⃣6️⃣ patients recruited!

1/3 of the way there with recruitment to workstreams I & II!

#LRRCQoL #PROMs #collaborativeresearch #QoL

Hot off the press 📰 BJS Open highlighting the different QoL profiles associated with treatments for locally recurrent rectal cancer

More to come from the #LRRCQoL team…

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September 2022 Newsletter for the #LRRCQoL study is now live!

Welcome to new sites including MFT NHS Deena Harji Ben Griffiths Ben Hornung Nicholas A. Stylianides who have recruited 2 patients since opening!

Returning home 🚊 from a great meeting BASO~The Association for Cancer Surgery, honoured to be awarded the Alan Edwards prize!

Huge thanks to my supervisors Deena Harji Julia brown Galina Velikova, our many #LRRCQoL collaborators and the patients who so generously gave their time and supported this project!

What matters to patients with locally recurrent rectal cancer? Deena Harji explains it all - to a packed auditorium in Manchester #ACPGBI2023 #PROM #LRRCQoL #PatientsFirst #BJSPrizeSession

Grateful for the opportunity to present BASO~The Association for Cancer Surgery and for the huge privilege of working with incredible supervisors Deena Harji Galina Velikova Julia brown and amazing #LRRCQoL collaborators over the last few years!

Kirsty Mozolowski Kirsten Boyle Alex Mirnezami Ian Jenkins Niamh McKigney Julia brown Leeds CTRU IMPACT Audit PelvEx Pelican Cancer Foundation Bowel Research UK @ACPGBI ReCaP GRECCAR (groupe francais chirurgie du rectum) We adopted EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) methodology to develop & validate the #LRRCQoL in 🇬🇧🇦🇺 & are now cross-culturally adapting & validating in 🇺🇸 🇳🇿 🇮🇪 with translations in 🇫🇷 🇪🇸 🇩🇰 🇸🇪 🇸🇬. Ensuring that patients can report QoL in their own language using validated tools