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Jeff Dunn is affiliated with the University of Southern Queensland in Australia and primarily conducts research in the field of Medicine, with a significant focus on Oncology. Their research output includes 115 publications within Medicine and extensive work across several subfields such as Oncology, Sociology and Political Science, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

The scientist's research addresses several main topics, including:

  • Cancer survivorship and care
  • Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
  • Family Support in Illness
  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
  • Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life

Jeff Dunn has published in a number of reputable venues with repeated contributions to Psycho-Oncology, PLoS ONE, Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, BMJ Open, and the British Journal of Urology. Notable venues by publication count include:

  • Psycho-Oncology
  • PLoS ONE
  • Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
  • BMJ Open
  • British Journal of Urology

Their recent papers include:

  • Prostate cancer survivorship essentials framework: guidelines for practitioners, 2020, British Journal of Urology
  • Cost-effectiveness evaluations of the 9-Valent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine: Evidence from a systematic review, 2020, PLoS ONE
  • The burden of chronic diseases among Australian cancer patients: Evidence from a longitudinal exploration, 2007-2017, 2020, PLoS ONE
  • Cancer-related help-seeking in cancer survivors living in regional and remote Australia, 2021, Psycho-Oncology
  • Deciding to Enrol in a Cancer Trial: A Systematic Review of Qualitative Studies, 2020, Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Jeff Dunn include Suzanne K. Chambers, Joanne F. Aitken, Belinda C. Goodwin, Sonja March, and Nicole Heneka. These collaborations span a range of research concerning cancer survivorship, care, and support.

Best Publications

  • The supportive care needs of men with prostate cancer (2000)

    S.K. Steginga;S. Occhipinti;J. Dunn;R.A. Gardiner

  • A systematic review of the impact of stigma and nihilism on lung cancer outcomes

    Suzanne Kathleen Chambers;Suzanne Kathleen Chambers;Jeffrey Dunn;Jeffrey Dunn;Stefano Occhipinti;Suzanne Hughes

  • Young women's experience of breast cancer: defining young and identifying concerns.

    Jeffrey Dunn;Suzanne K. Steginga

  • The IPOS new international standard of quality cancer care: integrating the psychosocial domain into routine care

    Jimmie Holland;Maggie Watson;Jeff Dunn;Jeff Dunn;Jeff Dunn

  • Predictors of change in unmet supportive care needs in cancer

    M.E. McDowell;S. Occhipinti;M. Ferguson;Jeffrey Dunn;Jeffrey Dunn;Jeffrey Dunn

  • Unmet supportive care needs and interest in services among patients with a brain tumour and their carers.

    Monika Janda;Monika Janda;Suzanne Kathleen Steginga;Suzanne Kathleen Steginga;Jeff Dunn;Jeff Dunn;Jeff Dunn;Danette Langbecker

  • Quality of life among patients with a brain tumor and their carers.

    Monika Janda;Suzanne Steginga;Danette H. Langbecker;Jeff Dunn

  • Trajectories of psychological distress after colorectal cancer

    Jeffrey Dunn;Shu-Kay Ng;Jimmie Holland;Joanne Aitken;Joanne Aitken;Joanne Aitken

  • Unmet needs of gynaecological cancer survivors: implications for developing community support services.

    Vanessa Beesley;Elizabeth Eakin;Suzanne Steginga;Joanne Aitken

  • Episodic volunteering and retention: An integrated theoretical approach

    Melissa Hyde;Melissa Hyde;Jeffrey Dunn;Jeffrey Dunn;Jeffrey Dunn;Caitlin Ann Bax;Suzanne Kathleen Chambers

  • Dimensions of quality of life and psychosocial variables most salient to colorectal cancer patients

    Jeff Dunn;Brigid Lynch;Machelle Rinaldis;Kenneth Pakenham

  • Describing and predicting psychological distress after colorectal cancer.

    Brigid M. Lynch;Suzanne Kathleen Steginga;Suzanne Kathleen Steginga;Anna L. Hawkes;Anna L. Hawkes;Ken I. Pakenham

  • Socio-demographic, psychosocial and attitudinal predictors of help seeking after cancer diagnosis.

    Suzanne Kathleen Steginga;Suzanne Kathleen Steginga;Alistair Campbell;Megan Ferguson;Alison Beeden

  • A five-year prospective study of quality of life after colorectal cancer

    Suzanne Kathleen Chambers;Suzanne Kathleen Chambers;Suzanne Kathleen Chambers;Xingqiong Meng;Philippa Youl;Philippa Youl;Joanne Aitken;Joanne Aitken;Joanne Aitken

  • The tiered model of psychosocial intervention in cancer: a community based approach.

    Sandy D. Hutchison;Suzanne K. Steginga;Jeff Dunn

  • Psychological distress and quality of life in lung cancer: the role of health‐related stigma, illness appraisals and social constraints

    Suzanne K Chambers;Peter Baade;Peter Baade;Peter Baade;Philippa Youl;Philippa Youl;Philippa Youl;Joanne F Aitken

  • The validity of the distress thermometer in prostate cancer populations

    Suzanne Kathleen Chambers;Leah Zajdlewicz;Danny R. Youlden;Jimme C. Holland

  • Evaluating patient education materials about radiation therapy.

    Jeff Dunn;Suzanne K. Steginga;Pauline Rose;Jenn Scott

  • Psychological distress and unmet supportive care needs in cancer patients and carers who contact cancer helplines

    Suzanne Kathleen Chambers;A. Girgis;Stefano Occhipinti;S. Hutchison

  • The Impact of Body Mass Index and Physical Activity on Mortality among Patients with Colorectal Cancer in Queensland, Australia

    Peter D. Baade;Xingqiong Meng;Philippa Youl;Joanne Aitken

Frequent Co-Authors

Suzanne K. Chambers
Suzanne K. Chambers University of Technology Sydney
Melissa K. Hyde
Melissa K. Hyde University of Queensland
Stefano Occhipinti
Stefano Occhipinti Griffith University
Sonja March
Sonja March University of Southern Queensland
Maggie Watson
Maggie Watson University of Strathclyde
Jimmie C. Holland
Jimmie C. Holland Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Kenneth I. Pakenham
Kenneth I. Pakenham University of Queensland
Stephen J. Lepore
Stephen J. Lepore Temple University
Jane Turner
Jane Turner University of Queensland
Afaf Girgis
Afaf Girgis University of New South Wales

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