- Cancer survivorship and care
- Nursing Roles and Practices
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Family Support in Illness
- Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
- Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Nursing education and management
- Clinical practice guidelines implementation
- Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
- Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Diptera species taxonomy and behavior
- Forensic and Genetic Research
- Neutropenia and Cancer Infections
Monash University
2014-2025
McMaster University
2020-2024
Cancer Nurses Society of Australia
2023-2024
Versus Arthritis
2021
RMIT University
2020
Birmingham Research Park
2007
Human genetic factors are important determinants of malaria risk. We investigated associations between multiple candidate polymorphisms-many related to the structure or function red blood cells-and risk for severe Plasmodium falciparum and its specific phenotypes, including cerebral malaria, anaemia, respiratory distress.
<h3>Importance</h3> Evidence is lacking from randomized clinical trials to guide the optimal approach for stereotactic ablative body radiotherapy (SABR) in patients with pulmonary oligometastases. <h3>Objective</h3> To assess whether single-fraction or multifraction SABR more effective treatment of <h3>Design, Setting, and Participants</h3> This multicenter, unblinded, phase 2 trial 90 across 13 centers Australia New Zealand enrolled 1 3 lung oligometastases less than equal 5 cm any...
Abstract Background To maintain and improve the quality of cancer nursing workforce, it is crucial to understand factors that influence retention job satisfaction. We aimed investigate characteristics nurses in Australia identify predictors Methods analysed data from an anonymous cross-sectional survey distributed through Cancer Nurses Society membership social media platforms October 2021 February 2022. The was compared national registration data. Data were with non-parametric tests, a...
ABSTRACT Aim To develop and psychometrically test two newly developed Cancer Nurse Self‐Assessment Tools for early metastatic breast cancer (CaN‐SAT‐eBC CAN‐SAT‐mBC). Design Instrument development psychometric testing of content validity, reliability construct validity. Methods A three‐phase procedure was conducted. Phase 1: An expert working group formed to design each tool using Benner's Model Clinical Competence. 2: The Content Validation Index (CVI) used assess the relevance clarity item...
Amidst the fulfilment of making a positive impact on patients' lives, cancer nurses also contend with high workloads, limited resources, and barriers to career advancement. Understanding perceptions is essential in addressing these challenges fostering an environment that promotes both professional satisfaction optimal patient care. Our aim was explore Australian nurses' experiences perspectives workforce their proposed solutions address them.
Abstract Aims To determine how specialist gynaecological cancer nurses experience and perceive their role. Design An Interpretive Description qualitative study employing semi‐structured interview methods was conducted. Methods Specialist working in Australia or New Zealand were recruited via the Gynaecological Oncology Group Cancer Nurses Society of to contribute focus group, dyadic and/or individual interviews. Audio‐recordings interviews transcribed, de‐identified, subjected a thematic...
Immunoglobulin (Ig) therapy is increasingly being used for secondary antibody deficiency (SAD) in cancer patients with haematological malignancies. The aetiology of SAD can be attributed to the underlying condition or expanding range treatments now available that target immune system. Most often, immunodeficiency clinically diagnosed as hypogammaglobulinaemia malignancies and results these at a greater risk acquiring an infection. administration Ig improve immunity has traditionally been...
Employees of forensic medical service organizations are exposed to occupational trauma during their clinical, pathology, scientific and corporate duties. Adverse impacts, associated with exposure, can illicit negative outcomes that may influence a person’s professional practice as well physical, behavioural psychological reactions. Research exploring the impact exposure has typically focused on reduction failing address workplaces where is core activity for employees. This study explored...