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Predictors of interest in HPV vaccination: A study of British adolescents by Marlow, Laura A.V, Waller, Jo, Evans, Ruth E.C, Wardle, Jane

“…Abstract Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination is now offered to adolescent girls in the UK. Adolescents over 16 years old are likely to make their own…”
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Increasing awareness of gynaecological cancer symptoms: a GP perspective by Evans, Ruth E C, Morris, Melanie, Sekhon, Mandeep, Buszewicz, Marta, Walter, Fiona M, Waller, Jo, Simon, Alice E

“…In the UK there has been an effort, through the National Awareness and Early Diagnosis Initiative (NAEDI), to increase early stage diagnoses and ultimately…”
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Predictors of distress among patients undergoing staging investigations for suspected colorectal and lung cancer by Miles, Anne, Evans, Ruth E. C., Taylor, Stuart A.

“…People undergoing investigations for suspected cancer have to undergo a number of investigations before they know their full diagnosis and treatment plan. We…”
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Should we? Could we? Feasibility of interventions to support prevention or early diagnosis of future cancer following urgent referral: A qualitative study by Evans, Ruth E.C., Waller, Jo, Nicholson, Brian D., Round, Thomas, Gildea, Carolynn, Smith, Deb, Scott, Suzanne E.

“…This study investigated perspectives of healthcare professionals (HCPs) on the feasibility of giving additional support to patients after cancer is not found…”
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Is Parental Presence in the Ambulance Associated With Parental Satisfaction During Emergency Pediatric Intensive Care Retrieval? A Cross-Sectional Questionnaire Study by Evans, Ruth E. C., Barber, Victoria, Seaton, Sarah, Ramnarayan, Padmanabhan, Davies, Patrick, Wray, Jo

“…OBJECTIVES: Quality standards for pediatric intensive care transport services in the U.K. state that at least one parent should be allowed to travel with their…”
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Emergency Inter-Hospital Transfer of Children to PICUs in the United Kingdom: Qualitative Exploration of Parents’ Experiences of Retrieval Teams by Evans, Ruth E. C., Barber, Vicky, Ramnarayan, Padmanabhan, Davies, Patrick, Wray, Jo

“…Each year in the United Kingdom there are around 5,000 inter-hospital transfers of critically ill children into PICUs. There are few published descriptions of…”
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Uptake of population-based flexible sigmoidoscopy screening for colorectal cancer: a nurse-led feasibility study by Brotherstone, Hannah, Vance, Maggie, Edwards, Robert, Miles, Anne, Robb, Kathryn A, Evans, Ruth E C, Wardle, Jane, Atkin, Wendy

“…To assess uptake of once-only flexible sigmoidoscopy (FS) in a community sample to determine whether FS would be viable as a method of population-based…”
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Development of a parent experience measure for paediatric critical care transport teams by Evans, Ruth E. C., Barber, Victoria, Seaton, Sarah, Draper, Elizabeth S., Rajah, Fatemah, Pagel, Christina, Polke, Eithne, Ramnarayan, Padmanabhan, Wray, Jo

“…Background A third of children admitted to paediatric intensive care units (PICUs) in the United Kingdom (UK) are transported by paediatric critical care…”
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Advice after urgent suspected cancer referral when cancer is not found in England: Survey of patients’ preferences and perceived acceptability by E.C. Evans, Ruth, Watson, Harriet, Waller, Jo, Nicholson, Brian D., Round, Thomas, Gildea, Carolynn, Smith, Debs, Scott, Suzanne E.

“…No standardised approach exists to provide advice after urgent suspected cancer (USC) referral when cancer is not found. This study aimed to assess preferences…”
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Public perceptions of the harms and benefits of testicular cancer education: A qualitative study by Evans, Ruth E.C, Simon, Alice E, Wardle, Jane

“…Abstract Background : The value of testicular cancer (TC) education, and in particular advice on testicular self-examination (TSE), has been widely debated by…”
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Cancer information and anxiety: Applying the Extended Parallel Process Model by Evans, Ruth EC, Beeken, Rebecca J, Steptoe, Andrew, Wardle, Jane

“…There is concern that public education about testicular cancer (TC) may cause unnecessary anxiety. Psychological theory suggests that if threat (eg, TC)…”
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Is Parental Presence in the Ambulance Associated With Parental Satisfaction During Emergency Pediatric Intensive Care Retrieval? A Cross-Sectional Questionnaire Study by Evans, Ruth E. C., Barber, Victoria, Seaton, Sarah, Ramnarayan, Padmanabhan, Davies, Patrick, Wray, Jo

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Perceived patient burden and acceptability of whole body MRI for staging lung and colorectal cancer; comparison with standard staging investigations by Evans, Ruth Ec, Taylor, Stuart A, Beare, Sandra, Halligan, Steve, Morton, Alison, Oliver, Alf, Rockall, Andrea, Miles, Anne

“…To evaluate perceived patient burden and acceptability of whole body MRI (WB-MRI) compared to standard staging investigations, and identify predictors of…”
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