List of works - Elaine F. Harkness

A case-control evaluation of 143 single nucleotide polymorphisms for breast cancer risk stratification with classical factors and mammographic density

scientific article published on 13 July 2019

A collaborative approach to embedding graduate primary care mental health workers in the UK National Health Service

scientific article published on 24 January 2008

A comparison of five methods of measuring mammographic density: a case-control study

scientific article published on 5 February 2018

A pilot study to evaluate the effects of floatation spa treatment on patients with osteoarthritis

scientific article published on 01 December 1999

A randomized trial of distant healing for skin warts

scientific article published in April 2000

A secondary analysis of the moderating effects of depression and multimorbidity on the effectiveness of a chronic disease self-management programme

scientific article published on 20 July 2011

Articles on Complementary Medicine in the Mainstream Medical Literature

scientific article published on 01 August 1999

Breast cancer in neurofibromatosis 1: survival and risk of contralateral breast cancer in a five country cohort study

scientific article published on 09 September 2019

Breast cancer pathology and stage are better predicted by risk stratification models that include mammographic density and common genetic variants

scientific article

Breast cancer risk feedback to women in the UK NHS breast screening population.

scientific article published on 29 March 2016

Breast cancer risk in a screening cohort of Asian and white British/Irish women from Manchester UK.

scientific article published on 25 January 2018

Breast screening interval and the characteristics of screen-detected cancers

scientific article published on 5 November 2015

Changing trends in incidence of lung cancer by histologic type in Scotland

article

Correction: Breast cancer in neurofibromatosis 1: survival and risk of contralateral breast cancer in a five country cohort study

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Evaluation of Kinect 3D Sensor for Healthcare Imaging.

scientific article

GP perspectives of irritable bowel syndrome--an accepted illness, but management deviates from guidelines: a qualitative study

scientific article

Generalised estimating equations and low back pain.

scientific article

Genome-wide association study identifies 32 novel breast cancer susceptibility loci from overall and subtype-specific analyses

scientific article published on 18 May 2020

Genome-wide association study of germline variants and breast cancer-specific mortality

scientific article published on 21 February 2019

Identifying psychosocial interventions that improve both physical and mental health in patients with diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article

Illness representations in patients with multimorbid long-term conditions: Qualitative study

scientific article published on 05 March 2012

Improvement in risk prediction, early detection and prevention of breast cancer in the NHS Breast Screening Programme and family history clinics: a dual cohort study

scientific article

Incidence of and mortality from breast cancer since introduction of screening. Scottish figures show higher incidence and similar mortality

scientific article published in March 1996

Incidence of childhood leukaemia and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in the vicinity of nuclear sites in Scotland, 1968-93.

scientific article

Incorporating progesterone receptor expression into the PREDICT breast prognostic model

scientific article published in 2022

Influence of context effects on health outcomes: a systematic review.

scientific article

Intensive breast screening in BRCA2 mutation carriers is associated with reduced breast cancer specific and all cause mortality.

scientific article published on 14 April 2016

Is musculoskeletal pain more common now than 40 years ago?: two population-based cross-sectional studies

scientific article published on 22 March 2005

Leukaemia and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: incidence in children and young adults resident in the Dounreay area of Caithness, Scotland in 1968-91.

scientific article

Local breast density at lesion sites in diagnostic and previous screening mammograms.

scientific article

Location bias in controlled clinical trials of complementary/alternative therapies.

scientific article published in May 2000

Long-Term Evaluation of Women Referred to a Breast Cancer Family History Clinic (Manchester UK 1987-2020)

scientific article published on 09 December 2020

Long-term prospective clinical follow-up after BRCA1/2 presymptomatic testing: BRCA2 risks higher than in adjusted retrospective studies

scientific article

Lynch syndrome caused by MLH1 mutations is associated with an increased risk of breast cancer: a cohort study

scientific article published on 22 June 2015

Mainstreaming germline BRCA1/2 testing in non-mucinous epithelial ovarian cancer in the North West of England

scientific article published on 10 July 2020

Mammographic density adds accuracy to both the Tyrer-Cuzick and Gail breast cancer risk models in a prospective UK screening cohort

scientific article

Mechanical and psychosocial factors predict new onset shoulder pain: a prospective cohort study of newly employed workers

scientific article

Mechanical injury and psychosocial factors in the work place predict the onset of widespread body pain: A two-year prospective study among cohorts of newly employed workers

scientific article published on 01 May 2004

Mendelian randomisation study of smoking exposure in relation to breast cancer risk

scientific article published in October 2021

Multimorbidity, service organization and clinical decision making in primary care: a qualitative study

scientific article

News Digest

scientific article published on 01 December 2007

No strong evidence for increased risk of breast cancer 8-26 years after multiple mammograms in their 30s in females at moderate and high familial risk

scientific article published on 21 January 2016

PB.22. Does mammographic compression force at breast screening influence the likelihood of subsequent screening attendance?

scientific article published on 3 November 2014

PB.23. Breast density in previous screening mammograms of women with and without breast cancer.

scientific article

PB.24. How does volumetric breast density change with time?

scientific article published on 3 November 2014

PB.5. Accuracy of axillary nodal staging on MRI of the breasts: correlation with ultrasound of the axilla and histopathology findings

scientific article published on 3 November 2014

Pathology update to the Manchester Scoring System based on testing in over 4000 families.

scientific article published on 10 May 2017

Penetrance estimates for BRCA1, BRCA2 (also applied to Lynch syndrome) based on presymptomatic testing: a new unbiased method to assess risk?

scientific article published on 26 February 2018

Polygenic Risk Scores for Prediction of Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Subtypes

scientific article

Predicting the onset of knee pain: results from a 2-year prospective study of new workers

scientific article published on 25 August 2006

Prediction of reader estimates of mammographic density using convolutional neural networks

article

Preparing medical students to facilitate lifestyle changes with obese patients: a systematic review of the literature

scientific article published on July 2012

Randomized, double-blind trial of chitosan for body weight reduction

scientific article published in May 1999

Retention and future job intentions of graduate primary care mental health workers: a newly developed role in England.

scientific article published on April 2007

Risk factors for new-onset low back pain amongst cohorts of newly employed workers

scientific article published on 16 April 2003

Risk of Contralateral Breast Cancer in Women with and without Pathogenic Variants in BRCA1, BRCA2, and TP53 Genes in Women with Very Early-Onset (<36 Years) Breast Cancer

scientific article published on 07 February 2020

The impact of a panel of 18 SNPs on breast cancer risk in women attending a UK familial screening clinic: a case-control study

scientific article

The role of workplace low-level mechanical trauma, posture and environment in the onset of chronic widespread pain

scientific article published on 16 July 2003

TheBRCA2polymorphic stop codon: stuff or nonsense?

scientific article published on 03 June 2015

Use of Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms and Mammographic Density Plus Classic Risk Factors for Breast Cancer Risk Prediction

scientific article published on 18 January 2018

Using read codes to identify patients with irritable bowel syndrome in general practice: a database study

scientific article

Will the Scottish Cancer Target for the year 2000 be met? The use of cancer registration and death records to predict future cancer incidence and mortality in Scotland.

scientific article

List of works by Elaine F. Harkness

A case-control evaluation of 143 single nucleotide polymorphisms for breast cancer risk stratification with classical factors and mammographic density

A collaborative approach to embedding graduate primary care mental health workers in the UK National Health Service

A comparison of five methods of measuring mammographic density: a case-control study

A pilot study to evaluate the effects of floatation spa treatment on patients with osteoarthritis

A randomized trial of distant healing for skin warts

A secondary analysis of the moderating effects of depression and multimorbidity on the effectiveness of a chronic disease self-management programme

Articles on Complementary Medicine in the Mainstream Medical Literature

Breast cancer in neurofibromatosis 1: survival and risk of contralateral breast cancer in a five country cohort study

Breast cancer pathology and stage are better predicted by risk stratification models that include mammographic density and common genetic variants

Breast cancer risk feedback to women in the UK NHS breast screening population.

Breast cancer risk in a screening cohort of Asian and white British/Irish women from Manchester UK.

Breast screening interval and the characteristics of screen-detected cancers

Changing trends in incidence of lung cancer by histologic type in Scotland

Correction: Breast cancer in neurofibromatosis 1: survival and risk of contralateral breast cancer in a five country cohort study

Evaluation of Kinect 3D Sensor for Healthcare Imaging.

GP perspectives of irritable bowel syndrome--an accepted illness, but management deviates from guidelines: a qualitative study

Generalised estimating equations and low back pain.

Genome-wide association study identifies 32 novel breast cancer susceptibility loci from overall and subtype-specific analyses

Genome-wide association study of germline variants and breast cancer-specific mortality

Identifying psychosocial interventions that improve both physical and mental health in patients with diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Illness representations in patients with multimorbid long-term conditions: Qualitative study

Improvement in risk prediction, early detection and prevention of breast cancer in the NHS Breast Screening Programme and family history clinics: a dual cohort study

Incidence of and mortality from breast cancer since introduction of screening. Scottish figures show higher incidence and similar mortality

Incidence of childhood leukaemia and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in the vicinity of nuclear sites in Scotland, 1968-93.

Incorporating progesterone receptor expression into the PREDICT breast prognostic model

Influence of context effects on health outcomes: a systematic review.

Intensive breast screening in BRCA2 mutation carriers is associated with reduced breast cancer specific and all cause mortality.

Is musculoskeletal pain more common now than 40 years ago?: two population-based cross-sectional studies

Leukaemia and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: incidence in children and young adults resident in the Dounreay area of Caithness, Scotland in 1968-91.

Local breast density at lesion sites in diagnostic and previous screening mammograms.

Location bias in controlled clinical trials of complementary/alternative therapies.

Long-Term Evaluation of Women Referred to a Breast Cancer Family History Clinic (Manchester UK 1987-2020)

Long-term prospective clinical follow-up after BRCA1/2 presymptomatic testing: BRCA2 risks higher than in adjusted retrospective studies

Lynch syndrome caused by MLH1 mutations is associated with an increased risk of breast cancer: a cohort study

Mainstreaming germline BRCA1/2 testing in non-mucinous epithelial ovarian cancer in the North West of England

Mammographic density adds accuracy to both the Tyrer-Cuzick and Gail breast cancer risk models in a prospective UK screening cohort

Mechanical and psychosocial factors predict new onset shoulder pain: a prospective cohort study of newly employed workers

Mechanical injury and psychosocial factors in the work place predict the onset of widespread body pain: A two-year prospective study among cohorts of newly employed workers

Mendelian randomisation study of smoking exposure in relation to breast cancer risk

Multimorbidity, service organization and clinical decision making in primary care: a qualitative study

News Digest

No strong evidence for increased risk of breast cancer 8-26 years after multiple mammograms in their 30s in females at moderate and high familial risk

PB.22. Does mammographic compression force at breast screening influence the likelihood of subsequent screening attendance?

PB.23. Breast density in previous screening mammograms of women with and without breast cancer.

PB.24. How does volumetric breast density change with time?

PB.5. Accuracy of axillary nodal staging on MRI of the breasts: correlation with ultrasound of the axilla and histopathology findings

Pathology update to the Manchester Scoring System based on testing in over 4000 families.

Penetrance estimates for BRCA1, BRCA2 (also applied to Lynch syndrome) based on presymptomatic testing: a new unbiased method to assess risk?

Polygenic Risk Scores for Prediction of Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Subtypes

Predicting the onset of knee pain: results from a 2-year prospective study of new workers

Prediction of reader estimates of mammographic density using convolutional neural networks

Preparing medical students to facilitate lifestyle changes with obese patients: a systematic review of the literature

Randomized, double-blind trial of chitosan for body weight reduction

Retention and future job intentions of graduate primary care mental health workers: a newly developed role in England.

Risk factors for new-onset low back pain amongst cohorts of newly employed workers

Risk of Contralateral Breast Cancer in Women with and without Pathogenic Variants in BRCA1, BRCA2, and TP53 Genes in Women with Very Early-Onset (<36 Years) Breast Cancer

The impact of a panel of 18 SNPs on breast cancer risk in women attending a UK familial screening clinic: a case-control study

The role of workplace low-level mechanical trauma, posture and environment in the onset of chronic widespread pain

TheBRCA2polymorphic stop codon: stuff or nonsense?

Use of Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms and Mammographic Density Plus Classic Risk Factors for Breast Cancer Risk Prediction

Using read codes to identify patients with irritable bowel syndrome in general practice: a database study

Will the Scottish Cancer Target for the year 2000 be met? The use of cancer registration and death records to predict future cancer incidence and mortality in Scotland.