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  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom

Overview

Mark Worwood is affiliated with Cardiff University in the United Kingdom and works predominantly in the field of Medicine. Their research spans multiple subfields including Oncology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. The main topics addressed in their work include COVID-19 and healthcare impacts, cancer survivorship and care, and palliative care and end-of-life issues.

Their recent publications include the paper titled Reported outcome measures for colorectal cancer patients during the COVID-19 pandemic, published in 2020 in the journal Colorectal Disease. This work addresses aspects of patient outcomes specific to colorectal cancer within the context of the pandemic.

Frequent collaborators in Mark Worwood's research include Thomas Tolley, Hugh McGregor, James Clark, and B. M. Stephenson. Their work has been published, in part, in the venue Colorectal Disease.

Mark Worwood has been recognized as a Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences in the United Kingdom.

  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • Cancer survivorship and care
  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues

  • Reported outcome measures for colorectal cancer patients during the COVID-19 pandemic (2020, Colorectal Disease)

  • Thomas Tolley
  • Hugh McGregor
  • James Clark
  • B. M. Stephenson

  • Colorectal Disease

Best Publications

  • Increased frequency of the haemochromatosis Cys282Tyr mutation in sporadic porphyria cutanea tarda

    Andrew G Roberts;Sharon D Whatley;Rhian R Morgan;Mark Worwood

  • HFE mutations, iron deficiency and overload in 10 500 blood donors

    H. A. Jackson;Kymberley Carter;C. Darke;M. G. Guttridge

  • FMS mutations in myelodysplastic, leukemic, and normal subjects.

    Susan A. Ridge;Mark Worwood;David Oscier;Allan Jacobs

  • A simple genetic test identifies 90% of UK patients with haemochromatosis

    Kjh Robson;M Worwood;JD Shearman;DF Wallace

  • Haptoglobin: a review of the major allele frequencies worldwide and their association with diseases.

    Kymberley Carter;Mark Worwood

  • Autosomal dominant reticuloendothelial iron overload associated with a 3–base pair deletion in the ferroportin 1 gene(SLC11A3)

    Vinod Devalia;Kymberley Carter;Ann P. Walker;Stephen J. Perkins

  • The origin and spread of the HFE-C282Y haemochromatosis mutation.

    S. Distante;K. J. H. Robson;J. Graham-Campbell;A. Arnaiz-Villena

  • Properties of human tissue isoferritins.

    M Wagstaff;M Worwood;A Jacobs

  • Detection of a glycosylated subunit in human serum ferritin.

    S J Cragg;M Wagstaff;M Worwood

  • The laboratory assessment of iron status — an update

    Mark Worwood

  • The purification and properties of ferritin from human serum.

    M Worwood;S Dawkins;M Wagstaff;A Jacobs

  • Binding of human serum ferritin to concanavalin A.

    M. Worwood;S. J. Cragg;M. Wagstaff;A. Jacobs

  • Diet and genetic factors associated with iron status in middle-aged women

    Janet E Cade;Jennifer A Moreton;Beverley O’Hara;Darren C Greenwood

  • Assignment of human ferritin genes to chromosomes 11 and 19q13.3----19qter.

    M. Worwood;J. D. Brook;S. J. Cragg;B. Hellkuhl

  • New polymorphic microsatellite markers place the haemochromatosis gene telomeric to D6S105

    Ruma Raha-Chowdhury;Derrick John Bowen;Caroline Stone;Jennifer J. Pointon

  • Internal regulation of iron absorption.

    I. Cavill;M. Worwood;A. Jacobs

  • The effect of HFE mutations on serum ferritin and transferrin saturation in the Jersey population.

    Alison T. Merryweather‐Clarke;Mark Worwood;Lisa Parkinson;Chris Mattock

  • Erythropoiesis and iron metabolism in dominant erythropoietic protoporphyria.

    S. Alexander Holme;Mark Worwood;Alexander Vincent Anstey;George Hill Elder

  • Serum transferrin receptor assays and their application.

    Mark Worwood

  • Hereditary haemochromatosis: only 1% of adult HFE C282Y homozygotes in South Wales have a clinical diagnosis of iron overload

    Anne C. McCune;Layla N. Al-Jader;Alison May;Sara L. Hayes

Frequent Co-Authors

Alice K. Jacobs
Alice K. Jacobs Boston University
Alan Kenneth Burnett
Alan Kenneth Burnett University of Glasgow
James D. Cook
James D. Cook University of Kansas
Kathryn J. H. Robson
Kathryn J. H. Robson University of Oxford
Janet E. Cade
Janet E. Cade University of Leeds
Stuart A. Nicklin
Stuart A. Nicklin University of Glasgow
Susan J. Fairweather-Tait
Susan J. Fairweather-Tait University of East Anglia
Clara Camaschella
Clara Camaschella Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Véronique David
Véronique David Université de Rennes
Paolo Gasparini
Paolo Gasparini University of Trieste

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