[HTML][HTML] An evaluation of self-perceived knowledge, attitudes and behaviours of UK oncologists about LGBTQ+ patients with cancer

AM Berner, DJ Hughes, H Tharmalingam, T Baker… - ESMO open, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Over one million people in the UK identify as LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual,
transgender, queer or questioning). Research has shown that this population experience …

Understanding the role of sex hormones in cancer for the transgender community

SS Jackson, KZ Nambiar, S O'Callaghan, AM Berner - Trends in cancer, 2022 - cell.com
Sex hormones are crucial for the body's development and function. Therefore, many
transgender people seek hormone therapy as part of their transition. However, sex hormones …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical analysis of whole genome sequencing in cancer patients

AM Berner, GJ Morrissey, N Murugaesu - Current Genetic Medicine …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose of Review We discuss the current state of genomic testing for cancer in the UK, how
this has been impacted by whole genome sequencing (WGS) and the 100,000 Genomes …

Education to improve cancer care for LGBTQ+ patients in the UK

AM Berner, R Webster, DJ Hughes… - Clinical …, 2021 - clinicaloncologyonline.net
In order to adequately treat and care for patients in a holistic manner, we need to understand
what influences outcome beyond disease biology. The differential impact of COVID-19 on …

[PDF][PDF] Cancer researchers' perceptions of the importance of the sex of cell lines, animals, and human samples for cancer biology research

BC Özdemir, A Richters, CE da Silva, AM Berner - Iscience, 2023 - cell.com
Sex differences in cancer risk and outcome are currently a topic of major interest in clinical
oncology. It is however unknown to what extent cancer researchers consider sex as a …

Diagnostic approaches to neuroendocrine neoplasms of unknown primary site

AM Berner, C Pipinikas, A Ryan, H Dibra, I Moghul… - …, 2020 - karger.com
Neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) arise from cells of neuronal and endocrine differentiation.
While they are a rare entity, an increasing proportion of patients with NEN present with …

Tackling the complexity of gender bias in primary care

AM Berner, J Lund, CL Saunders - British Journal of General Practice, 2021 - bjgp.org
Criado Perez cited examples where clinical algorithms work less well in women compared
with men; 2 however, clinical decision-making algorithms implemented in primary care …

[HTML][HTML] Knowing to ask and feeling safe to tell-Understanding the influences of HCP-patient interactions in cancer care for LGBTQ+ children and young people

T Gannon, B Phillips, D Saunders, AM Berner - Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
… Disclosure to an HCP may also be a greater challenge for TYAs who may not want or be
able to disclose to their family/friends, who may not have the language or understanding of their …

LGBT Populations and Cancer in the UK

AM Berner, C Meads - LGBT Populations and Cancer in the Global …, 2022 - Springer
In this chapter on LGB&T populations and cancer in the UK, we cover community prevalence
and standard health service structures, screening and data monitoring, to enable the …

[HTML][HTML] Studies in Cancer Epigenetics through a Sex and Gendered Lens: A Comprehensive Scoping Review

K Huerne, SS Jackson, R Lall, N Palmour, AM Berner… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This study aimed to assess how well sex and gender data was used in the
field of cancer epigenetics. The researchers conducted a thorough review of 111 scientific …