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Fiona Walter

Queen Mary University of London
Verified email at qmul.ac.uk
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[HTML][HTML] BOADICEA: a comprehensive breast cancer risk prediction model incorporating genetic and nongenetic risk factors

…, FM Walter, N Chatterjee, M Garcia-Closas… - Genetics in …, 2019 - nature.com
Purpose Breast cancer (BC) risk prediction allows systematic identification of individuals at
highest and lowest risk. We extend the Breast and Ovarian Analysis of Disease Incidence …

Factors associated with the presence of diabetic ketoacidosis at diagnosis of diabetes in children and young adults: a systematic review

JA Usher-Smith, MJ Thompson, SJ Sharp, FM Walter - Bmj, 2011 - bmj.com
… Stephen J Sharp senior statistician3, Fiona M Walter clinical lecturer in general practice1 …
32 Soliman A, al Salmi I, Asfour M. Mode of presentation and progress of childhood diabetes …

Acceptability and accuracy of a non-endoscopic screening test for Barrett's oesophagus in primary care: cohort study

…, J Emery, A Boussioutas, H Morris, FM Walter… - Bmj, 2010 - bmj.com
Fiona M Walter, NIHR clinical lecturer in general practice,4,5 Paul Pharoah, reader in cancer
epidemiology,7 Richard H Hardwick, consultant oesophago-gastric surgeon,8 Rebecca C …

Lay understanding of familial risk of common chronic diseases: a systematic review and synthesis of qualitative research

FM Walter, J Emery, D Braithwaite… - The Annals of Family …, 2004 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE Although the family history is increasingly used for genetic risk assessment of
common chronic diseases in primary care, evidence suggests that lay understanding about …

[HTML][HTML] Cytosponge-trefoil factor 3 versus usual care to identify Barrett's oesophagus in a primary care setting: a multicentre, pragmatic, randomised controlled trial

…, M Baldry, M Corcoran, M Roy, M Macedo, M Attah… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Treatment of dysplastic Barrett's oesophagus prevents progression to
adenocarcinoma; however, the optimal diagnostic strategy for Barrett's oesophagus is unclear. The …

Dermoscopy, with and without visual inspection, for diagnosing melanoma in adults

…, C Davenport, K Godfrey, FM Walter… - Cochrane Database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Melanoma has one of the fastest rising incidence rates of any cancer. It accounts
for a small percentage of skin cancer cases but is responsible for the majority of skin …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review and meta-analysis of the diagnostic accuracy of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) for the detection of prostate cancer in symptomatic patients

SWD Merriel, L Pocock, E Gilbert, S Creavin, FM Walter… - BMC medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is a commonly used test to detect prostate cancer.
Attention has mostly focused on the use of PSA in screening asymptomatic patients, but …

Diagnosis of cancer as an emergency: a critical review of current evidence

…, K Pritchard-Jones, CP Gross, FM Walter… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2017 - nature.com
Many patients with cancer are diagnosed through an emergency presentation, which is
associated with inferior clinical and patient-reported outcomes compared with those of patients …

CanRisk Tool—A web interface for the prediction of breast and ovarian cancer risk and the likelihood of carrying genetic pathogenic variants

…, J Roberts, R Ruston, FM Walter, M Tischkowitz… - … , biomarkers & prevention, 2021 - AACR
Background: The CanRisk Tool ( https://canrisk.org ) is the next-generation web interface for
the latest version of the BOADICEA (Breast and Ovarian Analysis of Disease Incidence and …

Algorithm based smartphone apps to assess risk of skin cancer in adults: systematic review of diagnostic accuracy studies

…, Y Takwoingi, SE Bayliss, RN Matin, A Jain, FM Walter… - bmj, 2020 - bmj.com
Objective To examine the validity and findings of studies that examine the accuracy of algorithm
based smartphone applications (“apps”) to assess risk of skin cancer in suspicious skin …