Browsing by Author "Elwood, Mark"
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Characteristics of and differences between Pasifika women and New Zealand European women diagnosed with breast cancer in New Zealand
(2017)AIM: Breast cancer in New Zealand-based Pasifika women is a significant issue. Although Pasifika women have a lower incidence of breast cancer compared to New Zealand European women, they have higher breast cancer mortality ... -
The characteristics, management and outcomes of older women with breast cancer in New Zealand
(Elsevier, 2018)The aim of this study was to understand the characteristics of older women with breast cancer and to describe the current patterns of treatment and outcomes. The study included data from the combined Auckland and Waikato ... -
Outcomes in different ethnic groups of New Zealand patients with screen-detected vs. non-screen-detected breast cancer.
(2019)OBJECTIVE: To compare characteristics and survival of New Zealand European, Māori, and Pacific women with screen-detected vs. non-screen-detected breast cancer. METHODS: Women aged 45-69 diagnosed with invasive breast ... -
Patient-reported diagnostic intervals to colorectal cancer diagnosis in the Midland region of New Zealand: a prospective cohort study
(Oxford University Press, 2021)Background and objectives New Zealand (NZ) has high rates of colorectal cancer (CRC) but low rates of early detection. The majority of CRC is diagnosed through general practice, where lengthy diagnostic intervals are ... -
Treatment and survival disparities by ethnicity in New Zealand women with stage I-III breast cancer tumour subtypes
(Springer, 2017)Purpose This study aims to look at the distribution of different subtypes of stage I–III breast cancer in Māori and Pacific versus non-Māori/Pacific women, and to examine cancer outcomes by ethnicity within these different ...
