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Elizabeth Bancroft

Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Verified email at rmh.nhs.uk
Cited by 7642

The genetic epidemiology of prostate cancer and its clinical implications

R Eeles, C Goh, E Castro, E Bancroft, M Guy… - Nature reviews …, 2014 - nature.com
Worldwide, familial and epidemiological studies have generated considerable evidence of
an inherited component to prostate cancer. Indeed, rare highly penetrant genetic mutations …

Prioritising the role of community health workers in the COVID-19 response

M Ballard, E Bancroft, J Nesbit, A Johnson… - BMJ global …, 2020 - gh.bmj.com
COVID-19 disproportionately affects the poor and vulnerable. Community health workers
are poised to play a pivotal role in fighting the pandemic, especially in countries with less …

[PDF][PDF] “BRCAness” syndrome in ovarian cancer: a case-control study describing the clinical features and outcome of patients with epithelial ovarian cancer associated …

DSP Tan, C Rothermundt, K Thomas, E Bancroft… - Journal of Clinical …, 2008 - Citeseer
Purpose We evaluated the clinical impact of germ-line BRCA1/2 mutations in patients with
epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) on responses to first and subsequent lines of chemotherapy …

Effect of BRCA mutations on metastatic relapse and cause-specific survival after radical treatment for localised prostate cancer

…, K Govindasami, M Guy, S Ellis, D Frost, E Bancroft… - European urology, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Germline BRCA mutations are associated with worse prostate cancer (PCa)
outcomes; however, the most appropriate management for mutation carriers has not yet been …

[HTML][HTML] Leptospirosis in “eco-challenge” athletes, Malaysian Borneo, 2000

J Sejvar, E Bancroft, K Winthrop… - Emerging infectious …, 2003 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Adventure travel is becoming more popular, increasing the likelihood of contact with unusual
pathogens. We investigated an outbreak of leptospirosis in “Eco-Challenge” multisport race …

[HTML][HTML] Targeted prostate cancer screening in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers: results from the initial screening round of the IMPACT study

EK Bancroft, EC Page, E Castro, H Lilja, A Vickers… - European urology, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Men with germline breast cancer 1, early onset (BRCA1) or breast cancer 2,
early onset (BRCA2) gene mutations have a higher risk of developing prostate cancer (PCa) …

The economic and operational value of using drones to transport vaccines

LA Haidari, ST Brown, M Ferguson, E Bancroft… - Vaccine, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Immunization programs in low and middle income countries (LMICs) face numerous
challenges in getting life-saving vaccines to the people who need them. As unmanned …

Uterine cancer after risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy without hysterectomy in women with BRCA mutations

…, F Bogomolniy, F Dao, N Olvera, EK Bancroft… - JAMA …, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The link betweenBRCAmutations and uterine cancer is unclear. Therefore,
although risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO) is standard treatment among women …

Sequencing of prostate cancers identifies new cancer genes, routes of progression and drug targets

…, S Thomas, DF Easton, M Ahmed, E Bancroft… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Prostate cancer represents a substantial clinical challenge because it is difficult to predict
outcome and advanced disease is often fatal. We sequenced the whole genomes of 112 …

The aging workforce raises new talent management issues for employers

A Rappaport, E Bancroft, L Okum - Journal of organizational …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
With Baby Boomers aging and fewer thirty‐somethings in the employment ranks, the graying
of the workforce is right around the corner. With it will come a host of issues—loss of human …