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Smoking at diagnosis is an independent prognostic factor for cancer-specific survival in head and neck cancer: findings from a large, population-based, study [2]

Sharp L, McDevitt J, Carsin AE, Brown C, Comber H.

Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2014;23(11):2579-90.
The magnitude and characteristics of the population of cancer survivors: using population-based estimates of cancer prevalence to inform service planning for survivorship care [3]

Sharp L, Deady S, Gallagher P, Molcho M, Pearce A, Alforque Thomas A, Timmons A, Comber H.

BMC Cancer. 2014;14:767.
'I don't care whether it's HPV or ABC, I just want to know if I have cancer.' Factors influencing women's emotional responses to undergoing human papillomavirus testing in routine management in cervical screening: a qualitative study [4]

O'Connor M, Costello L, Murphy J, Prendiville W, Martin C, O'Leary J, Sharp L.

BJOG. 2014;121(11):1421-30.
Factors driving inequality in prostate cancer survival: a population-based study [5]

Burns RM, Sharp L, Sullivan FJ, Deady SE, Drummond FJ, O'Neill C.

PLOS ONE. 2014;9(9):e106456.
Recent prediagnostic aspirin use, lymph node involvement, and 5-year mortality in women with stage I-III breast cancer: A nationwide population-based cohort study [6]

Barron TI, Flahavan EM, Sharp L, Bennett K, Visvanathan K.

Cancer Res. 2014;74(15):4065-77.
Motivators for women to attend cervical screening: the influential role of GPs [7]

O'Connor M, Murphy J, Martin C, O'Leary J, Sharp L; on behalf of the Irish Cervical Screening Consortium (CERVIVA).

Family Practice. 2014;31(4):475-482.
Increasing skin cancer incidence in young, affluent, urban populations: a challenge for prevention [8]

Deady S, Sharp L, Comber H.

Br J Dermatol. 2014;171(2):324-31.
Prostate specific antigen testing is associated with men's psychological and physical health and their healthcare utilisation in a nationally representative sample: a cross-sectional study [9]

Flahavan EM, Drummond FJ, Bennett K, Barron TI, Sharp L.

BMC Fam Pract. 2014;15(1):121.
Risk of several cancers is higher in urban areas after adjusting for socioeconomic status. Results from a two-country population-based study of 18 common cancers [10]

Sharp L, Donnelly D, Hegarty A, Carsin AE, Deady S, McCluskey N, Gavin A, Comber H.

J Urban Health. 2014;91(3):510-25.
Completeness of case ascertainment at the Irish National Cancer Registry [11]

O'Brien K, Comber H, Sharp L.

Ir J Med Sci. 2014;183(2):219-24.

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