Ruth Parks

ORCID: 0000-0003-3832-7431
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Research Areas
  • Breast Cancer Treatment Studies
  • Frailty in Older Adults
  • Cancer survivorship and care
  • Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
  • Breast Implant and Reconstruction
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Estrogen and related hormone effects
  • Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
  • Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
  • Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
  • Breast Lesions and Carcinomas
  • Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology
  • Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries
  • Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
  • Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy
  • Neonatal and Maternal Infections
  • Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
  • Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
  • Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies
  • Cancer Risks and Factors
  • Cancer-related Molecular Pathways
  • Lymphatic System and Diseases
  • Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging

University of Nottingham
2016-2025

University of California, Los Angeles
2025

Royal Derby Hospital
2014-2024

Nottingham City Hospital
2024

Royal Alexandra Hospital
2024

University Hospital Waterford
2023

Moffitt Cancer Center
2023

Breast Cancer Research Foundation
2023

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
2012-2019

Leiden University Medical Center
2017

10.1016/j.ejso.2025.109814 article EN European Journal of Surgical Oncology 2025-05-01

The global population is ageing and the risk of breast cancer increases with age. Therefore, we can expect an increase in number cases worldwide next 20 years. Currently, there are few age-specific guidelines for management older women. International Society Geriatric Oncology European Breast Cancer on this topic were last updated 2021 provide some recommendations, although it worth noting that, generally, level evidence pertaining to women low. Nottingham research team primary working three...

10.3390/cancers17030346 article EN Cancers 2025-01-21

Abstract Background Child survival rates have improved globally, but neonatal mortality due to infections, such as group B Streptococcus (GBS), remains a significant concern. The global burden of GBS-related morbidity and is substantial. However, data from low middle-income countries lacking. Vaccination during pregnancy could be feasible strategy address disease burden. Methods We assessed maternal rectovaginal GBS colonization in prospective cohort 6062 women-infant pairs. Surveillance for...

10.1093/ofid/ofaf167 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2025-03-18

Optimal surgical management of older adults with cancer starts pre-operatively. The surgeon plays a key role in the appropriate selection patients and procedures, optimisation their functional status prior to surgery, provision more intensive care for those who are at high risk post-operative complications. literature, mainly based on retrospective, non-randomised studies, suggests that factors such as age, co-morbidities, pre-operative cognitive function intensity procedure all appear...

10.3390/cancers7030853 article EN cc-by Cancers 2015-08-18
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