List of works by Michael Jefford

"I might not have cancer if you didn't mention it": a qualitative study on information needed by culturally diverse cancer survivors

scientific article published on 21 June 2015

A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Nurse-Led Supportive Care Package (SurvivorCare) for Survivors of Colorectal Cancer

scientific article published on 15 June 2016

A bridge between cultures: interpreters' perspectives of consultations with migrant oncology patients

scientific article published on 26 November 2010

A novel combination of cisplatin, irinotecan, and capecitabine in patients with advanced cancer

scientific article

A phase I trial of imatinib in combination with mFOLFOX6-bevacizumab in patients with advanced colorectal cancer

scientific article published on 30 October 2012

A phase I/II trial of celecoxib with chemotherapy and radiotherapy in the treatment of patients with locally advanced oesophageal cancer

scientific article published on 20 October 2006

A rapid review of needs assessment tools for post-treatment cancer survivors

scientific article published on 18 September 2017

An audiovisual information resource to assist in the transition from completion of potentially curative treatment for cancer through to survivorship: a systematic development process.

scientific article published on September 2007

Anticoagulation prophylaxis for central venous catheter-associated thrombosis in cancer patients: An Australian perspective

scholarly article by Suzanne KOSMIDER et al published March 2008 in Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology

Appropriate, Timely Referral to Palliative Care Services: A Name Change Will Not Help

scientific article published on 08 April 2013

Are audio-recordings the answer? - A pilot study of a communication intervention for non-English speaking cancer patients

scientific article published on 12 June 2016

Assessing the cost-effectiveness of RT Prepare: A radiation therapist-delivered intervention for reducing psychological distress prior to radiotherapy

scientific article published on 10 April 2019

Beyond 5-fluorouracil: new horizons in systemic therapy for advanced colorectal cancer

scientific article

Broken doctor–patient relationships: why won't they listen?

scientific article published on 01 September 2014

Caregivers' information needs and their 'experiences of care' during treatment are associated with elevated anxiety and depression: a cross-sectional study of the caregivers of renal cancer survivors

scientific article published on 5 May 2016

Chemotherapy dosing strategies in the obese, elderly, and thin patient: results of a nationwide survey

scientific article published on May 2008

Chemotherapy treatments for metastatic colorectal cancer: is evidence-based medicine in practice?

scientific article

Clinical guidance on the perioperative use of targeted agents in solid tumor oncology

scientific article published on June 2011

Communication challenges experienced by migrants with cancer: A comparison of migrant and English-speaking Australian-born cancer patients

scientific article published on 5 March 2017

Culturally and linguistically diverse oncology patients' perspectives of consultation audio-recordings and question prompt lists

scientific article published on 12 July 2018

Developing Written Information for Cancer Survivors from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds: Lessons Learnt

scientific article published in January 2018

Development and evaluation of a brief, peer-led communication skills training program for cancer clinicians

article

Development and evaluation of an audiovisual information resource to promote self-management of chemotherapy side-effects

scientific article

Development and evaluation of an information booklet/decision-making guide for patients with colorectal cancer considering therapy in addition to surgery.

scientific article

Development and pilot testing of a nurse-led posttreatment support package for bowel cancer survivors

scientific article

Development and pilot testing of a radiation therapist-led educational intervention for breast cancer patients prior to commencing radiotherapy.

scientific article published on 25 April 2012

Development and validation of a measurement tool to assess perceptions of palliative care

scientific article published on 27 March 2012

Different professionals? knowledge and perceptions of the management of people with pancreatic cancer

Discussing Expensive Anticancer Drugs

scientific article published on 15 December 2008

Discussing sexuality in the clinical setting: The impact of a brief training program for oncology health professionals to enhance communication about sexuality

article

Discussing the transition to palliative care: Evaluation of a brief communication skills training program for oncology clinicians

scientific article published on 28 September 2010

Discussing unproven therapies

Do oncologists discuss expensive anti-cancer drugs with their patients?

scientific article published on 17 January 2006

Effect of sertraline on symptoms and survival in patients with advanced cancer, but without major depression: a placebo-controlled double-blind randomised trial.

scientific article published in July 2007

Effectively discussing complementary and alternative medicine in a conventional oncology setting: communication recommendations for clinicians

scientific article published on 26 September 2009

Erratum to: Psychological distress, quality of life, symptoms and unmet needs of colorectal cancer survivors near the end of treatment

scientific article published on 01 September 2015

Evaluating a nurse-led survivorship care package (SurvivorCare) for bowel cancer survivors: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 19 August 2013

Factors associated with interval adherence to mammography screening in a population-based sample of New Hampshire women

scientific article published on 01 May 2006

Feasibility and Acceptability of Fear-Less: A Stepped-Care Program to Manage Fear of Cancer Recurrence in People with Metastatic Melanoma

scientific article published on 14 September 2020

Fixed-dose-rate gemcitabine combined with cisplatin in patients with inoperable biliary tract carcinomas

scientific article published on 12 May 2010

Follow-up of Women with Early Stage Breast Cancer

From inside the bubble: migrants' perceptions of communication with the cancer team

scientific article

Functional comparison of DCs generated in vivo with Flt3 ligand or in vitro from blood monocytes: differential regulation of function by specific classes of physiologic stimuli

scientific article published on 08 May 2003

Functionally distinct dendritic cell (DC) populations induced by physiologic stimuli: prostaglandin E(2) regulates the migratory capacity of specific DC subsets

scientific article published in August 2002

Half-Full or Half-Empty: A Response

scientific article published on 01 February 2006

Health-related quality of life in patients with advanced colorectal cancer treated with cetuximab: overall and KRAS-specific results of the NCIC CTG and AGITG CO.17 Trial.

scientific article published on 9 March 2009

Healthy Living after Cancer: a dissemination and implementation study evaluating a telephone-delivered healthy lifestyle program for cancer survivors.

scientific article published on 21 December 2015

Hope, optimism and survival in a randomised trial of chemotherapy for metastatic colorectal cancer

scientific article published on 21 June 2015

How does a cancer education program impact on people with cancer and their family and friends?

scientific article published in January 2008

ICECREAM: randomised phase II study of cetuximab alone or in combination with irinotecan in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer with either KRAS, NRAS, BRAF and PI3KCA wild type, or G13D mutated tumours

scientific article

Identifying the most prevalent unmet needs of cancer survivors in Australia: A systematic review

scientific article published on 18 June 2019

Immigrants' perceptions of the quality of their cancer care: an Australian comparative study, identifying potentially modifiable factors

article

Impact of a novel nurse-led prechemotherapy education intervention (ChemoEd) on patient distress, symptom burden, and treatment-related information and support needs: results from a randomised, controlled trial

scientific article published on 06 April 2011

Impact of migrancy on cancer clinical trial participation: Factors associated with approach and consent in Australian-born versus migrant groups

scientific article published on 19 January 2020

Implementing a telephone based peer support intervention for women with a BRCA1/2 mutation

scientific article published on 29 March 2015

Implementing improved post-treatment care for cancer survivors in England, with reflections from Australia, Canada and the USA

scientific article

Implementing novel models of posttreatment care for cancer survivors: Enablers, challenges and recommendations

scientific article

Importance of health literacy in oncology

scientific article published on March 2012

Improvement of informed consent and the quality of consent documents

scientific article published on May 2008

Improving Survivorship Care

scientific article published on 30 January 2012

Inferior health-related quality of life and psychological well-being in immigrant cancer survivors: a population-based study

scientific article published on 8 April 2013

Information about cancer clinical trials: An analysis of Internet resources

scientific article published on 01 June 2007

Information and support needs of callers to the Cancer Helpline, The Cancer Council Victoria

scientific article published on 01 May 2005

Informing and involving cancer patients in their own care

scientific article

Longer consent forms for clinical trials compromise patient understanding: so why are they lengthening?

Measuring recall of medical information in non-English-speaking people with cancer: A methodology.

scientific article published on 22 September 2017

Metastatic basal cell carcinoma: rapid symptomatic response to cisplatin and paclitaxel

scientific article

Migrant health in cancer: outcome disparities and the determinant role of migrant-specific variables

scientific article published on 23 March 2015

Nonpharmacologic strategies for managing common chemotherapy adverse effects: a systematic review

scientific article

Outcomes research: what is it and why does it matter?

scientific article

Palliative chemotherapy: a clinical oxymoron

scientific article

Pancreatic cancer: surgical management and outcomes after 6 years of follow-up

scientific article published on 01 May 2012

Patient-reported outcomes in cancer survivors: a population-wide cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 22 April 2017

Patients’ understanding of clinical trials needs to be assessed in the context of understanding of overall goals of care

scientific article published on 03 June 2011

Phase I trial of docetaxel, cisplatin and concurrent radical radiotherapy in locally advanced oesophageal cancer

scientific article

Phase II trial evaluating the feasibility of interdigitating folfox with chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced and metastatic rectal cancer

scientific article

Phase II trial of continuous infusion carboplatin, 5-fluorouracil, and radiotherapy for localized cancer of the esophagus

scientific article

Phase III randomized, placebo-controlled study of cetuximab plus brivanib alaninate versus cetuximab plus placebo in patients with metastatic, chemotherapy-refractory, wild-type K-RAS colorectal carcinoma: the NCIC Clinical Trials Group and AGITG CO

scientific article

Pilot randomised controlled trial of a radiation therapist-led educational intervention for breast cancer patients prior to commencing radiotherapy.

scientific article published on 5 February 2013

Preparing patients for threatening medical treatments: effects of a chemotherapy educational DVD on anxiety, unmet needs, and self-efficacy

scientific article published on 30 May 2007

Protocol for the ProCare Trial: a phase II randomised controlled trial of shared care for follow-up of men with prostate cancer

scientific article published on 06 March 2014

Protocol for the RT Prepare Trial: a multiple-baseline study of radiation therapists delivering education and support to women with breast cancer who are referred for radiotherapy.

scientific article

Psychological distress, quality of life, symptoms and unmet needs of colorectal cancer survivors near the end of treatment.

scientific article published on 9 January 2015

Randomized controlled trial of a telephone-based peer-support program for women carrying a BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation: impact on psychological distress

scientific article published on 17 November 2014

Rapid screening for depression--validation of the Brief Case-Find for Depression (BCD) in medical oncology and palliative care patients

scientific article published on August 2004

Rational approaches to human cancer immunotherapy

scientific article

Recent Advances in the Systemic Therapy of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

Recent developments in the systemic therapy of advanced gastroesophageal malignancies

scientific article

Rechallenge with imatinib in GIST: is more always RIGHT?

scientific article

Relationship of Hepatic Functional Imaging to Irinotecan Pharmacokinetics and Genetic Parameters of Drug Elimination

article

Response to Cetuximab With or Without Irinotecan in Patients With Refractory Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Harboring the KRAS G13D Mutation: Australasian Gastro-Intestinal Trials Group ICECREAM Study

scientific article

SCORE: Shared care of Colorectal cancer survivors: protocol for a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 30 October 2017

Satisfaction with the decision to participate in cancer clinical trials is high, but understanding is a problem

scientific article published on 23 February 2010

Severe hypoglycaemia after long-acting octreotide in a patient with an unrecognized malignant insulinoma

scientific article published on 01 June 2007

Sharing Cancer Survivorship Care between Oncology and Primary Care Providers: A Qualitative Study of Health Care Professionals' Experiences

scientific article published on 16 September 2020

Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Seminal Vesicles--the First Case Report and Review of the Related Literature

Suboptimal health literacy in patients with lung cancer or head and neck cancer

article

Supporting and preparing patients for radiotherapy: Patients' and radiation therapists' perspectives on their one-to-one consultations

scientific article published on 13 July 2020

Surveillance following treatment for colorectal cancer in Australia. Has best practice been adopted by medical oncologists?

scientific article published in June 2008

Survivorship in Colorectal Cancer: A Cohort Study of the Patterns and Documented Content of Follow-Up Visits

scientific article published on 24 August 2020

Survivorship issues following treatment completion--results from focus groups with Australian cancer survivors and health professionals

scientific article published on 25 January 2008

Systematic review of peer-support programs for people with cancer

scientific article published on 10 January 2008

Systematic review of quality improvement interventions directed at cancer specialists

scientific article published on 25 March 2013

Tailored Chemotherapy Information Faxed to General Practitioners Improves Confidence in Managing Adverse Effects and Satisfaction With Shared Care: Results From a Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 01 May 2008

Testing Consultation Recordings in a Clinical Setting With the SecondEars Smartphone App: Mixed Methods Implementation Study

scientific article published on 21 January 2020

The INTERNET STUDY: A phase II study of everolimus in patients with fluorodeoxyglucose (18 F) positron-emission tomography positive intermediate grade pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors

scientific article published on 07 February 2020

The Impact of Survivorship Care Planning on Patients, General Practitioners, and Hospital-Based Staff

scientific article published on 30 December 2016

The development of audio-visual materials to prepare patients for medical procedures: an oncology application.

scientific article published on September 2007

The median informs the message: accuracy of individualized scenarios for survival time based on oncologists' estimates

scientific article published on 3 September 2013

The survivorship experience for patients with metastatic melanoma on immune checkpoint and BRAF-MEK inhibitors

scientific article published on 04 June 2019

The use of dendritic cells in cancer therapy

scientific article

The views of bowel cancer survivors and health care professionals regarding survivorship care plans and post treatment follow up.

scientific article

To Tell or Not to Tell: The Community Wants to Know About Expensive Anticancer Drugs As a Potential Treatment Option

scientific article published on 28 September 2009

Unmet needs in immigrant cancer survivors: a cross-sectional population-based study

scientific article published on 27 April 2013

Unmet support needs and distress among women with a BRCA1/2 mutation

scientific article published in September 2013

Views of Australian Medical Oncologists Regarding the Use of Mismatch Repair Status to Assist Adjuvant Chemotherapy Recommendations for Patients With Early-Stage Colon Cancer

scientific article

What models of peer support do people with colorectal cancer prefer?

scientific article published on 26 August 2010

What should a support program for people with lung cancer look like? Differing attitudes of patients and support group facilitators

scientific article published on August 2010

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