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GR Kerr
Researcher at Western General Hospital
Publications - 5
Citations - 126
GR Kerr is an academic researcher from Western General Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mammography & Medical encyclopedia. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 5 publications receiving 118 citations. Previous affiliations of GR Kerr include Medical Research Council.
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The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of different surveillance mammography regimens after the treatment for primary breast cancer: systematic reviews registry database analyses and economic evaluation.
Clare Robertson,S K Arcot Ragupathy,Charles Boachie,JM Dixon,Christophe Fraser,Rodolfo Hernández,S. D. Heys,Wilma Jack,GR Kerr,G Lawrence,Graeme MacLennan,Anthony J. Maxwell,J McGregor,Graham Mowatt,Sarah E Pinder,Laura Ternent,Ruth Thomas,Luke Vale,Robin Wilson,Shihua Zhu,Fiona J. Gilbert +20 more
TL;DR: Surveillance mammography offers a survival benefit compared with a surveillance regimen that does not include surveillance mammography, and economic modelling suggests surveillance is likely to improve survival and patients should gain maximum benefit through optimal use of resources.
Systematic review of clinical effectiveness of surveillance mammography after treatment for primary breast cancer
Clare Robertson,SK Arcot Ragupathy,Charles Boachie,JM Dixon,Christophe Fraser,Rodolfo Hernández,S. D. Heys,Wilma Jack,GR Kerr,G Lawrence,Graeme MacLennan,Anthony J. Maxwell,J McGregor,Graham Mowatt,Sarah E Pinder,Laura Ternent,Ruth Thomas,Luke Vale,Robin Wilson,Shihua Zhu,Fiona J. Gilbert +20 more
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Natural History of Breast Cancer
TL;DR: Retrospective analysis of cases of breast cancer seen during 1954–1964 showed that breast cancer was not curable within 20 years but ultimately, taking account of clinical status, 51% of 5-year survivors with stages I-III disease are cured.
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Long-term follow-up after breast conservation: the Edinburgh experience
Wilma Jack,GR Kerr,Ian Kunkler +2 more
TL;DR: The low detection rate for relapse at routine visits and the higher yield among symptomatic patients at interval visits suggests that annual mammography with prompt assessment of symptomatic Patients would make better use of clinic resources.
All-cause mortality rates
Clare Robertson,SK Arcot Ragupathy,Charles Boachie,JM Dixon,Christophe Fraser,Rodolfo Hernández,S. D. Heys,Wilma Jack,GR Kerr,G Lawrence,Graeme MacLennan,Anthony J. Maxwell,J McGregor,Graham Mowatt,Sarah E Pinder,Laura Ternent,Ruth Thomas,Luke Vale,Robin Wilson,Shihua Zhu,Fiona J. Gilbert +20 more