Samuel Smith

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Professor of Behavioural Oncology

University of Leeds

United Kingdom

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Samuel Smith is a Professor of Behavioural Oncology at the University of Leeds in the UK. His research primarily focuses on cancer prevention and management, particularly the use of medications and adherence strategies in oncology. Recent articles include studies on the acceptability of point-of-care tests in primary care and trials evaluating the role of Finasteride for prostate cancer. He also explores barriers to physical activity in metastatic cancer patients and has conducted qualitative research on medication adherence in women with breast cancer.

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Developing and quantitatively optimising a Just-In-Time-Adaptive-Intervention (JITAI) to improve adherence to medication in women with breast cancer.

Open Date: 2021-09-19

Close Date: 2025-09-29

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Inequalities in the use of breast cancer prevention services

Open Date: 2018-09-30

Close Date: 2022-12-31

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A study of how provision of proteomics health information influences the activation of patients at high risk of diabetes who previously elected to not participate in a diabetes prevention programme

Open Date: 2018-01-01

Close Date: 2020-01-01

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Developing psychology modules for the public engagement platform ‘I’m a Scientist, get me out of here!’

Open Date: 2018-01-01

Close Date: 2019-01-01

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Inequalities in the use of breast cancer prevention services

Open Date: 2018-01-01

Close Date: 2021-01-01

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Robbie Foy

University of Leeds

UNITED KINGDOM

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Jayant Vaidya

University College London

UNITED KINGDOM

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Amanda Farrin

Professor of Clinical Trials & Evaluation of Complex Interventions

University of Leeds

UNITED KINGDOM

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Michelle Collinson

Associate Professor in Clinical Trials

University of Leeds

UNITED KINGDOM

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Christopher Graham

Professor of Clinical Psychology

University Of Strathclyde

UNITED KINGDOM

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Catherine Olivier

University of Leeds

UNITED KINGDOM

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Yvonne Kiera Bartlett

The University of Manchester

UNITED KINGDOM

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David French

Professor of Health Psychology

The University of Manchester

UNITED KINGDOM

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Dataset for a qualitative interview study exploring the barriers and facilitators to using and recommending aspirin for cancer prevention

GPs’ acceptability and feasibility for using point-of-care tests for cancer in primary care: a qualitative interview study

Protocol for a randomised phase 3 trial evaluating the role of Finasteride in Active Surveillance for men with low and intermediate-risk prostate cancer: the FINESSE Study

Supporting endocrine therapy adherence in women with breast cancer: findings from the ROSETA pilot fractional factorial randomized trial

A pilot randomised controlled trial of acceptance and commitment therapy for medication decision-making and quality of life in women with breast cancer: The ACTION trial

Assessing multidimensional fidelity in a pilot optimization trial: A process evaluation of four intervention components supporting medication adherence in women with breast cancer.

Factors associated with physical activity in individuals with metastatic cancer: a UK cross-sectional survey.

Acceptability of Four Intervention Components Supporting Medication Adherence in Women with Breast Cancer: a Process Evaluation of a Fractional Factorial Pilot Optimization Trial.

Decision-making in the multiphase optimization strategy: Applying decision analysis for intervention value efficiency to optimize an information leaflet to promote key antecedents of medication adherence.

Targeted Screening for Barrett's Esophagus and Esophageal Cancer: Post Hoc Analysis From the Randomized BEST3 Trial.

Awareness of symptoms, anticipated barriers and delays to help-seeking among women at higher risk of breast cancer: A UK multicentre study

Codevelopment of a Text Messaging Intervention to Support Adherence to Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy in Women With Breast Cancer: Mixed Methods Approach

GPs’ willingness to prescribe aspirin for cancer preventive therapy in Lynch syndrome: a factorial randomised trial investigating factors influencing decisions

Refining and optimising a behavioural intervention to support endocrine therapy adherence (ROSETA) in UK women with breast cancer: protocol for a pilot fractional factorial trial

Patient and health care professional co-development of an Acceptance and Commitment Therapy intervention to support hormone therapy decision-making and well-being in women with breast cancer

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to support medication decision-making and quality of life in women with breast cancer: protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial

Breast cancer worry in higher-risk women offered preventive therapy: a UK multicentre prospective study

The impact of body mass index on breast cancer incidence among women at increased risk: an observational study from the International Breast Intervention Studies

Collaborators (8)

Robbie Foy

Jayant Vaidya

Amanda Farrin

Michelle Collinson

Christopher Graham

Catherine Olivier

Yvonne Kiera Bartlett

David French

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