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Helena Carreira

Researcher at University of London

Publications -  50
Citations -  3444

Helena Carreira is an academic researcher from University of London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 43 publications receiving 2542 citations. Previous affiliations of Helena Carreira include University of Porto.

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Stomach cancer survival in the United States by race and stage (2001-2009): Findings from the CONCORD-2 study.

TL;DR: Overall, cervical cancer survival in the United States has been reported to be among the highest in the world, despite slight decreases over the last decade, according to official statistics.
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Indirect acute effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on physical and mental health in the UK: a population-based study.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used de-identified electronic health records from the Clinical Research Practice Datalink (CPRD) Aurum (covering 13% of the UK population) between 2017 and 2020 to calculate weekly primary care contacts for selected acute physical and mental health conditions: anxiety, depression, self-harm (fatal and non-fatal), severe mental illness, eating disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, acute alcohol-related events, asthma exacerbation, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation and diabetic emergency.
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Associations Between Breast Cancer Survivorship and Adverse Mental Health Outcomes: A Systematic Review.

TL;DR: There is compelling evidence of an increased risk of anxiety, depression and suicide, and neurocognitive and sexual dysfunctions in breast cancer survivors compared with women with no prior cancer.
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Liver cancer survival in the United States by race and stage (2001-2009): Findings from the CONCORD-2 study.

TL;DR: This study examined population‐based survival by state, race, and stage at diagnosis for liver cancer in the United States using data from the CONCORD‐2 study.