Alex holds a PhD in psychology from UCL, where he now works as a Research Associate in the Health Behaviour Research Centre. His main research interests are around how to measure and improve informed choice and patients’ experiences of cancer screening tests.
Cristina is a Public Health Physician and Epidemiologist, with a specific interest in early diagnosis of cancer and informed decision-making. She is the Principal Investigator of a Cancer Research UK funded project on opportunities for reducing emergency presentations and improving early diagnosis of colorectal cancer.
Jo has worked as a health psychologist at UCL for over 15 years and currently holds a Cancer Research UK career development fellowship. Her research interests include understanding non-participation in cancer screening and the psychosocial impact of screening participation.
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Following on from their previous blog exploring what the UK public knows about the term ‘overdiagnosis’; Alex, Jo and Cristina explain how they expanded on… Read more »
Do you know what ‘overdiagnosis’ means? Researchers from University College London investigated how individuals from the UK define the term, as part of a… Read more »