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PSC Quality of Life Study

Publications:

Marcus E, Stone P, Thorburn D, Walmsley M, Vivat B. Quality of life (QoL) for people with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC): a pragmatic strategy for identifying relevant QoL issues for rare disease. Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes. 2022 Dec;6(1):1-2. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41687-022-00484-5

Marcus E, Stone P, Krooupa AM, Thorburn D, Vivat B. Quality of life in primary sclerosing cholangitis: a systematic review. Health and quality of life outcomes. 2021 Dec;19(1):1-7.

Marcus E, Thorburn D, Stone P, Vivat B. Quality of life (QoL) for people with rare diseases: Recruitment challenges and consequences in a study pilot-testing the UK-PSC-QoL, a provisional QoL tool for people with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) in the UK. 10th European Conference on Rare Diseases & Orphan Products (ECRD 2020). Orphanet J Rare Dis 15, 310 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-020-01550-1

Marcus E. Developing and pre-testing a measure of quality of life for people with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) in the UK (Doctoral dissertation, UCL (University College London)). May 2020.


More research we've funded:

DNA Methylation for Cancer Risk in PSC

Bile Duct Cancer Detection

Characterising Genetic Changes in Bile Ducts

Understanding Fatigue in PSC

Simvastatin in PSC

Biological Markers from Machine Learning

Predicting Bowel Cancer Risk

Understanding Pregnancy in PSC

Developing a blood test to predict and detect bile duct cancer

Validating a Diagnostic Biomarker in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis

Cell States in the Transition from PSC to Bile Duct Cancer

PSC and IBD Link

Dr Palak Trivedi – FARGO

Dr Goode Dr Rushbrook Diagnostic Biomarker

Dr Banales Early Diagnosis of Bile Duct Cancer

UK-PSC Project Manager

Dr Boulter – Non-canonical Wnt Signalling

West Midlands Virtual PSC Programme

Dr Guest – Biomarkers in PSC/biliary duct cancer

Dr Williamson – PIP-C Study

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