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Audrey Alforque Thomas

University of California, Berkeley
Verified email at berkeley.edu
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Educational attainment of childhood cancer survivors: a systematic review

M Molcho, M D'Eath, A Alforque Thomas… - Cancer …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Advances in treatment mean that most children diagnosed with cancer during
childhood survive. Therefore, it is increasingly important to examine the long‐term …

Productivity losses associated with head and neck cancer using the human capital and friction cost approaches

AM Pearce, P Hanly, A Timmons, PM Walsh… - … health economics and …, 2015 - Springer
Objectives Previous studies suggest that productivity losses associated with head and neck
cancer (HNC) are higher than in other cancers. These studies have only assessed a single …

[HTML][HTML] Projecting productivity losses for cancer-related mortality 2011–2030

A Pearce, C Bradley, P Hanly, C O'Neill, AA Thomas… - Bmc Cancer, 2016 - Springer
Background When individuals stop working due to cancer this represents a loss to society–
the loss of productivity. The aim of this analysis was to estimate productivity losses …

Long-term workforce participation patterns following head and neck cancer

A Pearce, A Timmons, E O'Sullivan, P Gallagher… - Journal of Cancer …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose This analysis describes the long-term workforce participation patterns of individuals
diagnosed with head and neck cancer (HNC). Methods Survivors of HNC (ICD10 C00-C14 …

Distance from treating hospital and colorectal cancer survivors' quality of life: a gendered analysis

AA Thomas, P Gallagher, A O'Céilleachair… - Supportive Care in …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose Distance from residence to hospital has been associated with clinical outcomes for
colorectal cancer patients. However, little is known about the association of remoteness with …

[HTML][HTML] Urban–rural variations in quality-of-life in breast cancer survivors prescribed endocrine therapy

C Cahir, AA Thomas, SU Dombrowski… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
The number of breast cancer survivors has increased as a result of rising incidence and
increased survival. Research has revealed significant urban–rural variation in clinical …

Quality of life in urban and rural settings: a study of head and neck cancer survivors

AA Thomas, A Timmons, M Molcho, A Pearce… - Oral Oncology, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective Urban–rural variation in cancer incidence, treatment, and clinical outcomes has
been well researched. With the growing numbers and longer lifespan of cancer survivors …

[HTML][HTML] The magnitude and characteristics of the population of cancer survivors: using population-based estimates of cancer prevalence to inform service planning for …

L Sharp, S Deady, P Gallagher, M Molcho, A Pearce… - BMC cancer, 2014 - Springer
Background Rising cancer incidence and survival mean that the number of cancer survivors
is growing. Accumulating evidence suggests many survivors have long-term medical and …

An evaluation of Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) athletes' self-reported practice of playing while concussed, knowledge about and attitudes towards sports-related …

L Sullivan, AA Thomas, M Molcho - International journal of …, 2017 - degruyter.com
Abstract Background/Aim: Sports-related concussions are now recognized as a major public
health concern. However, despite the association of concussion with short-and long-term …

Urban–rural differences in cancer-directed surgery and survival of patients with non-small cell lung cancer

AA Thomas, A Pearce, C O'Neill, M Molcho… - J Epidemiol Community …, 2017 - jech.bmj.com
Background Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death worldwide. Clinically
appropriate cancer-directed surgery is an influential and significant prognostic factor. In a …