Publications: Prof Suzanne Scott
Moodley J, Day S, Ras T, Ataguba JE, Harries J, Jacobs R, Chirenje ZM, Ghuza B et al.
(
2024
)
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Mapping local evidence on early recognition and management of people with potential cancer symptoms: a narrative review
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South African Health Review
vol.
26
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Kelley-Jones C, Scott SE, Waller J
(
2024
)
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Acceptability of de-intensified screening for women at low risk of breast cancer: a randomised online experimental survey
.
BMC Cancer
vol.
24
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1
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Evans REC, Watson H, Waller J, Nicholson BD, Round T, Gildea C, Smith D, Scott SE
(
2024
)
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Advice after urgent suspected cancer referral when cancer is not found in England: Survey of patients’ preferences and perceived acceptability
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Preventive Medicine Reports
vol.
43
,
Jones CK, Scott S, Pashayan N, Morris S, Okan Y, Waller J
(
2024
)
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Risk-Adapted Breast Screening for Women at Low Predicted Risk of Breast Cancer: An Online Discrete Choice Experiment
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Medical Decision Making
vol.
44
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5
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586
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600
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Scott SE, Thompson MJ
(
2024
)
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“Notification! You May Have Cancer.” Could Smartphones and Wearables Help Detect Cancer Early?
.
JMIR Cancer
vol.
10
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di Martino E, Honey S, Bradley SH, Ali OM, Neal RD, Scott SE
(
2023
)
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Understanding General Practitioners’ referral decisions for younger patients with symptoms of cancer: a qualitative interview study
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British Journal of General Practice
vol.
74
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743
)
Scott SE, Gildea C, Nicholson BD, Evans RE, Waller J, Smith D, Purushotham A, Round T
(
2023
)
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Future cancer risk after urgent suspected cancer referral in England when cancer is not found: a national cohort study
.
The Lancet Oncology
vol.
24
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11
)
1242
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1251
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O'Toole S, Moazzez R, Wojewodka G, Zeki S, Jafari J, Hope K, Brand A, Hoare Z et al.
(
2023
)
.
Single-centre, single-blinded, randomised, parallel group, feasibility study protocol investigating if mandibular advancement device treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea can reduce nocturnal gastro-oesophageal reflux (MAD-Reflux trial)
.
BMJ Open
vol.
13
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8
)
Jones D, Ali OM, Honey S, Surr C, Scott S, De Wit N, Neal RD
(
2023
)
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Patient’s views on the decision to investigate cancer symptoms in older adults: a qualitative interview study
.
British Journal of General Practice
vol.
73
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(
733
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Evans REC, Waller J, Nicholson BD, Round T, Gildea C, Smith D, Scott SE
(
2023
)
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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
.
Patient Education and Counseling
vol.
112
,
Miller BJ, Price S, Scott SE, Oakley R
(
2023
)
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Real time improvement in head and neck cancer outcomes: The community psychiatric nurse
.
Clinical Otolaryngology
vol.
48
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3
)
495
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496
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Scott SE, Bruj G, Beheshti S, Evans R, Awojobi O
(
2022
)
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Talking about cancer: Patient responses to raising awareness of oral cancer in primary dental care
.
Community Dentistry And Oral Epidemiology
vol.
51
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(
5
)
887
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895
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Kelley Jones C, Waller J, Scott S
(
2021
)
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UK Women’s views of the Concepts of Personalised Breast Cancer Risk Assessment and Risk-Stratified Breast Screening: A qualitative interview study
.
Cancers
vol.
13
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Article
22
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Scott SE, Rauf B, Waller J
(
2021
)
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“Whilst you are here…” Acceptability of providing advice about screening and early detection of other cancers as part of the breast cancer screening programme
.
Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy
vol.
24
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Article
5
,
1868
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1878
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Moodley J, Harries J, Scott SE, Mwaka AD, Saji S, Walter FM
(
2021
)
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Exploring primary care level provider interpretation and management of potential breast and cervical cancer signs and symptoms in South Africa
.
Ecancermedicalscience
vol.
15
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Archer S, Calanzani N, Honey S, Johnson M, Neal R, Scott SE, Walter FM
(
2021
)
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer assessment in primary care: a qualitative study of GP views
.
BJGP Open
vol.
5
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(
4
)
Mwaka AD, Walter FM, Scott S, Harries J, Wabinga H, Moodley J
(
2021
)
.
Symptom appraisal, help-seeking and perceived barriers to healthcare seeking in Uganda: an exploratory study among women with potential symptoms of breast and cervical cancer
.
BMJ Open
vol.
11
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(
2
)
Moodley J, Constant D, Mwaka AD, Scott SE, Walter FM
(
2021
)
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Anticipated help seeking behaviour and barriers to seeking care for possible breast and cervical cancer symptoms in Uganda and South Africa
.
Ecancermedicalscience
vol.
15
,
Abed H, Burke M, Fenlon M, Scambler S, Scott S
(
2021
)
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Dentists’ perspectives on denture provision after radiotherapy for head and neck cancer: an exploratory study using the theoretical domains framework
.
British Dental Journal
Adoch W, Garimoi CO, Scott SE, Okeny GG, Moodley J, Komakech H, Walter FM, Mwaka AD
(
2020
)
.
Knowledge of cervical cancer risk factors and symptoms among women in a refugee settlement: a cross-sectional study in northern Uganda
.
Conflict and Health
vol.
14
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(
1
)
Harries J, Scott SE, Walter FM, Mwaka AD, Moodley J
(
2020
)
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Women’s appraisal, interpretation and help-seeking for possible symptoms of breast and cervical cancer in South Africa: a qualitative study
.
BMC Women's Health
vol.
20
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1
)
Moodley J, Constant D, Mwaka AD, Scott SE, Walter FM
(
2020
)
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Mapping awareness of breast and cervical cancer risk factors, symptoms and lay beliefs in Uganda and South Africa
.
PLOS ONE
vol.
15
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(
10
)
Scott SE, Oakley R, Møller H, Warburton F
(
2020
)
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Tracking cancer occurrence in the 5 years after referral for suspected head and neck cancer
.
ORAL ONCOLOGY
vol.
109
,
Abed H, Burke M, Fenlon M, Scambler S, Scott S
(
2020
)
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Use of dentures, receipt of information, quality of life and oral function following radiotherapy for head and neck cancer
.
SPECIAL CARE IN DENTISTRY
vol.
40
,
Article
5
,
475
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487
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Abed H, Burke M, Fenlon M, Scambler S, Scott S
(
2020
)
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Denture use and dental risk factors associated developing osteoradionecrosis after head and neck radiotherapy: A retrospective analysis of hospital records
.
Journal of Dentistry
vol.
99
,
Jones D, Neal R, Duffy S, Scott S, Whitaker K, Brain K
(
2020
)
.
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the symptomatic diagnosis of cancer: the view from primary care
.
The Lancet Oncology
vol.
21
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Article
6
,
748
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750
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Abed H, Burke M, Scambler S, Scott SE
(
2019
)
.
Denture use and osteoradionecrosis following radiotherapy for head and neck cancer: A systematic review
.
GERODONTOLOGY
Moodley J, Scott SE, Mwaka AD, Constant D, Githaiga JN, Stewart TS, Payne A, Cairncross L et al.
(
2019
)
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Development and validation of the African Women Awareness of CANcer (AWACAN) tool for breast and cervical cancer
.
PLOS ONE
vol.
14
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(
8
)
Githaiga JN, Walter FM, Scott SE, Mwaka AD, Moodley J
(
2019
)
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Symptom awareness measures for breast and cervical cancer in sub-Saharan Africa: A scoping review
.
South African Journal of Oncology
vol.
3
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0
)
Scott SE, Penfold C, Saji S, Curtis S, Watts C, Hamilton W, Joannides AJ, Walter FM
(
2019
)
.
‘It was nothing that you would think was anything’: Qualitative analysis of appraisal and help seeking preceding brain cancer diagnosis
.
PLOS ONE
vol.
14
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(
3
)
Kummer S, Walter FM, Chilcot J, Emery J, Sutton S, Scott SE
(
2019
)
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Do cognitive heuristics underpin symptom appraisal for symptoms of cancer?: A secondary qualitative analysis across seven cancers
.
Psycho-Oncology
vol.
28
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(
5
)
1041
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1047
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Walter FM, Penfold C, Joannides A, Saji S, Johnson M, Watts C, Brodbelt A, Jenkinson MD et al.
(
2019
)
.
Missed opportunities for diagnosing brain tumours in primary care: a qualitative study of patient experiences
.
British Journal of General Practice
vol.
69
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(
681
)
French DP, Scott SE, Powell R
(
2018
)
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Promoting early detection and screening for disease
.
Principles and Concepts of Behavioral Medicine
,
Springer New York
Moodley J, Walter FM, Scott SE, Mwaka AM
(
2018
)
.
Towards timely diagnosis of symptomatic breast and cervical cancer in South Africa
.
South African Medical Journal
vol.
108
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(
10
)
803
-
804
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Coxon D, Campbell C, Walter FM, Scott SE, Neal RD, Vedsted P, Emery J, Rubin G et al.
(
2018
)
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The Aarhus statement on cancer diagnostic research: turning recommendations into new survey instruments
.
BMC Health Services Research
vol.
18
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(
1
)
Moodley, Walter, Scott SE, Mwaka
(
2018
)
.
Toward timely diagnosis of symptomatic breast and cervical cancer in South Africa
.
South African Medical Journal
Kummer S, Walter FM, Chilcot J, Scott S
(
2017
)
.
Measures of psychosocial factors that may influence help-seeking behaviour in cancer: A systematic review of psychometric properties
.
Journal of Health Psychology
vol.
24
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1
)
79
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99
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Bould K, Scott S, Dunne S, Asimakopoulou K
(
2017
)
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Uptake of screening for type 2 diabetes risk in general dental practice; An exploratory study
.
British Dental Journal
vol.
222
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Article
4
,
293
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296
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Birt L, Scott S, Cavers D, Campbell C, Walter F
(
2016
)
.
Member Checking
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Qualitative Health Research
vol.
26
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(
13
)
1802
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1811
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Merchant R, Gallagher JE, Scott SE
(
2016
)
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Oral cancer awareness in young South-Asian communities in London
.
Community Dental Health
vol.
33
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60
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64
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Scambler SJ, Scott SE, Asimakopoulou KG
(
2016
)
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Sociology and Psychology for the Dental Team
.
Polity Press
(
Cambridge
),
Scambler SJ, Scott SE, Asimakopoulou KG
(
2016
)
.
Sociology and Psychology for the Dental Team: An Introduction to Key Topics
.
Polity Press
Awojobi O, Newton JT, Scott SE
(
2016
)
.
Pilot study to train dentists to communicate about oral cancer: the impact on dentists' self-reported behaviour, confidence and beliefs
.
British Dental Journal
vol.
220
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(
2
)
71
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76
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Kani-Zabihi E, Asimakopoulou KG, Daly BJM, Hare J, Lewis J, Scambler SJ, Scott SE, Newton JT
(
2015
)
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Characteristics of patients attending for Cognitive Behavioural Therapy at one specialist unit in the UK and outcomes of treatment
.
British Dental Journal
vol.
219
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Article
10
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501
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506
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Whitaker KL, Winstanley K, Macleod U, Scott SE, Wardle J
(
2015
)
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Low cancer suspicion following experience of a cancer ’warning sign’
.
European Journal of Cancer
vol.
51
,
Article
16
,
2473
-
2479
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Balasooriya-Smeekens C, Walter FM, Scott S
(
2015
)
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The role of emotions in time to presentation for symptoms suggestive of cancer: a systematic literature review of quantitative studies
.
Psycho-Oncology
vol.
24
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(
12
)
1594
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1604
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Awojobi O, Newton JT, Scott SE
(
2015
)
.
Why don't dentists talk to patients about oral cancer?
.
British Dental Journal
vol.
218
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(
9
)
537
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541
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Scott SE, Birt L, Cavers D, Shah N, Campbell C, Walter FM
(
2015
)
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Patient drawings of their melanoma: A novel approach to understanding symptom perception and appraisal prior to health care
.
Psychology and Health
vol.
30
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(
9
)
1035
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1048
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Whitaker KL, Scott SE, Wardle J
(
2015
)
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Applying symptom appraisal models to understand sociodemographic differences in responses to possible cancer symptoms: a research agenda
.
British Journal of Cancer
vol.
112
,
S27–S34
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S27–S34
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Whitaker KL, Macleod U, Winstanley K, Scott SE, Wardle J
(
2015
)
.
Help seeking for cancer ’alarm’ symptoms: A qualitative interview study of primary care patients in the UK
.
British Journal of General Practice
vol.
65
,
Article
631
,
e96
-
e105
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Coxon D, Campbell C, Walter F, Scott S, Neal R, Vedsted P, Emery J, Rubin G et al.
(
2015
)
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Development of the 'Aarhus Statement Tool for Researching Intervals in Diagnosis' (ASTRID): results from a pilot study with cancer patients and their GPs
.
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER CARE
.
vol.
24
,
16
-
16
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Whitaker KL, Scott SE, Winstanley K, Macleod U, Wardle J
(
2014
)
.
Attributions of cancer ’alarm’ symptoms in a community sample
.
PL o S One
vol.
9
,
Article
12
,
Munro H, Scott SE, King A, Grunfeld EA
(
2014
)
.
Patterns and predictors of disclosure of a diagnosis of cancer
.
Psycho-Oncology
vol.
24
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(
5
)
508
-
514
.
Walter FM, Birt L, Cavers D, Scott S, Emery J, Burrows N, Cavanagh G, MacKie R et al.
(
2014
)
.
‘This isn't what mine looked like’: a qualitative study of symptom appraisal and help seeking in people recently diagnosed with melanoma
.
BMJ Open
vol.
4
,
(
7
)
Walter FM, Birt L, Cavers D, Scott S, Emery J, Burrows N, Cavanagh G, MacKie R et al.
(
2014
)
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'This isn't what mine looked like': A qualitative study of symptom appraisal and help seeking in people recently diagnosed with melanoma
.
BMJ Open
.
vol.
4
,
Awojobi O, Newton T, Scott S
(
2014
)
.
Development of a guide to help dentists talk about oral cancer
.
Journal of Dental Research
vol.
Vol. 93
,
Article
Spec Iss B
,
Whitaker K, Scott SE, Winstanley K, Cromme S, Macleod U, Wardle J
(
2014
)
.
The association between normalising attributions and help-seeking for cancer alarm symptoms in the community: a cross-sectional survey
.
Lancet
vol.
384
,
S86
-
S86
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Awojobi O, Scott S, Newton J
(
2013
)
.
A Systematic Review of Effective Patient-Provider Communication about Cancer Screening
.
Journal of Dental Research
,
vol.
92 (Spec Iss A)
,
Awojobi O, Scott SE, Newton T
(
2012
)
.
Patients’ perceptions of oral cancer screening in dental practice: a cross-sectional study
.
BMC Oral Health
vol.
12
,
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1
)
Scott SE, Walter FM, Webster A, Sutton S, Emery J
(
2012
)
.
The Model of Pathways to Treatment: Conceptualization and integration with existing theory
.
British Journal of Health Psychology
vol.
18
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(
1
)
45
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65
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Walter F, Webster A, Scott S, Emery J
(
2012
)
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The Andersen Model of Total Patient Delay: A Systematic Review of Its Application in Cancer Diagnosis
.
Journal of Health Services Research & Policy
vol.
17
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(
2
)
110
-
118
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Weller D, Vedsted P, Rubin G, Walter FM, Emery J, Scott S, Campbell C, Andersen RS et al.
(
2012
)
.
The Aarhus statement: improving design and reporting of studies on early cancer diagnosis
.
British Journal of Cancer
vol.
106
,
(
7
)
1262
-
1267
.
Awojobi O, Scott S
(
2012
)
.
Using Social Cognitive Theories to Encourage Early Detection of Oral Cancer
.
Journal of Dental Research
,
vol.
91 (Spec Iss B)
,
Newton T, Asimakopoulou K, Scambler S, Scott S
(
2012
)
.
What’s new in anxiety management without drugs: an update
.
SAAD DIGEST
vol.
28
,
3
-
7
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Scott SE, Weinman J, Grunfeld EA
(
2011
)
.
Developing ways to encourage early detection and presentation of oral cancer: What do high-risk individuals think?
.
Psychology & health
vol.
26
,
Article
10
,
1392
-
1405
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Scott S, Kwaja M, Low E, Weinman J, Grunfeld E
(
2011
)
.
A randomised controlled trial of a pilot intervention to encourage early presentation of oral cancer in high risk groups
.
Patient Education and Counseling
vol.
88
,
Article
2
,
241
-
248
.
Foxwell KR, Scott SE
(
2011
)
.
Coping Together and Apart: Exploring How Patients and Their Caregivers Manage Terminal Head and Neck Cancer
.
JOURNAL OF PSYCHOSOCIAL ONCOLOGY
vol.
29
,
Article
3
,
308
-
326
.
Scott SE, Newton JT
(
2011
)
.
Body dysmorphic disorder and aesthetic dentistry
.
Dental Update
vol.
38
,
Article
2
,
112
-
118
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Scott SE, Rizvi K, Grunfeld EA, McGurk M
(
2010
)
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A pilot study to estimate the accuracy of mouth self-examination in an at-risk group
.
Head & Neck: journal for the sciences and specialities of the head and neck
vol.
32
,
Article
10
,
1393
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1401
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Scott S, Walter F
(
2010
)
.
Studying HelpāSeeking for Symptoms: The Challenges of Methods and Models
.
Social and Personality Psychology Compass
vol.
4
,
(
8
)
531
-
547
.
McGurk M, Scott SE
(
2010
)
.
The reality of identifying early oral cancer in the general dental practice
.
British Dental Journal
vol.
208
,
Article
8
,
347
-
351
.
Foxwell K, Scott SE
(
2010
)
.
Exploring the concerns and needs of patients with terminal head and neck cancer and their caregivers
.
Social Science and Dentistry
vol.
1
,
Article
2
,
88
-
88
.
Scott SE, Walter FM
(
2010
)
.
Studying help-seeking for symptoms: the challenges of methods and models
.
Social and Personality Psychology Compass
vol.
4
,
Article
8
,
531
-
547
.
Scott SE, McGurk M, Grunfeld EA
(
2008
)
.
Patient delay for potentially malignant oral symptoms
.
European Journal of Oral Sciences
vol.
116
,
Article
2
,
141
-
147
.
Weinman J, Ebrecht M, Scott S, Walburn J, Dyson M
(
2008
)
.
Enhanced wound healing after emotional disclosure intervention
.
British Journal of Health Psychology
vol.
13
,
Article
1
,
95
-
102
.
Williams M, Scott S
(
2008
)
.
Is there scope for providing oral cancer health advice in dental access centres?
.
British Dental Journal
vol.
205
,
Article
8
,
Scott SE, Grunfeld EA, Mcgurk M
(
2006
)
.
Patient delay in oral cancer: a qualitative study of patient’s experiences
.
Psycho-Oncology
vol.
15
,
Article
6
,
474
-
485
.
Scott SE, Grunfeld EA, McGurk M
(
2006
)
.
Patient’s delay in oral cancer: a systematic review
.
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology
vol.
34
,
Article
5
,
337
-
343
.
Scott SE, Grunfeld EA, McGurk M
(
2005
)
.
The idiosyncratic relationship between diagnostic delay and stage of oral squamous cell carcinoma
.
ORAL ONCOLOGY
vol.
41
,
Article
4
,
396
-
403
.