A cluster of empirical and philosophical projects undertaken mainly in collaboration with colleagues at the University of Sydney and Macquarie University in Australia.
Contacts
- Vikki Entwistle; vikki.entwistle@abdn.ac.uk
Status
CompletedPublications
Rogers W, Craig W, Entwistle VA. Ethical issues raised by thyroid cancer over-diagnosis: the advantages of public health over clinical approaches. Bioethics, 2017, 31 (8): 590-598. DOI: 10.1111/bioe.12383
Pickles K, Carter SM, Rychetnik L, Entwistle VA. Doctors’ perspectives on PSA testing illuminate established differences in prostate cancer screening rates between Australia and the UK: a qualitative study. BMJ Open, 2016; 6 e011932. DOI 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011932
Pickles K, Carter SM, Rychetnick L, McCaffery K, Entwistle VA. General practitioners’ experiences of, and responses to, uncertainty in prostate cancer screening: Insights from a qualitative study. PLoS One, 2016, 11(4): e0153299. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0153299
Forbes LJL, Ramirez AJ and the Expert Group on Information about Breast Screening (Archer M, Cooke J, Coulter A, Dewar JA , Entwistle V, Felton R, Kirby J, Jones A, Michell M, Patnick J, Reed M, Richards M, Rule J, Spiegelhalter D, Spika D, Whelehan P, Wilson RM). Offering informed choice about breast screening.Journal of Medical Screening 2014; 21: 194-200.
Rychetnik L, Carter SM, Abelson J, Thornton H, Barratt A, Entwistle VA, MacKenzie G, Salkeld G, Glasziou P. Enhancing citizen engagement in cancer screening through deliberative democracy. JNCI – Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2013; 105(6): 380-6. DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djs649
Entwistle VA, Carter SM, Trevena L, Flitcroft K, Irwig L, McCaffery K, Salkeld G. Communication about screening: a proposed new direction. BMJ, 2008; 337 (221) a1591.