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L. McWilliams

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L. McWilliams — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 17
Works: 52
Citations: 787

Most-cited papers

International Guideline for Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy-Associated Cancer Screening
A. Oldroyd, J. Callen, H. Chinoy, Lorinda S. Chung +75 more
2023Nature Reviews Rheumatology141 citations Open access
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A systematic review of the prevalence of comorbid cancer and dementia and its implications for cancer-related care
L. McWilliams, C. Farrell, G. Grande, J. Keady +2 more
2018Aging & Mental Health62 citations Open access
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What are the benefits and harms of risk stratified screening as part of the NHS breast screening Programme? Study protocol for a multi-site non-randomised comparison of BC-predict versus usual screening (NCT04359420)
David P. French, Susan M. Astley, A. Brentnall, J. Cuzick +21 more
2020BMC Cancer55 citations Open access
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Cancer-related information needs and treatment decision-making experiences of people with dementia in England: a multiple perspective qualitative study
L. McWilliams, C. Farrell, J. Keady, C. Swarbrick +4 more
2018BMJ Open53 citations Open access
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Are community‐based health worker interventions an effective approach for early diagnosis of cancer? A systematic review and meta‐analysis
S. Bellhouse, L. McWilliams, J. Firth, J. Yorke +1 more
2018Psycho-Oncology44 citations Open access
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Beyond "planning": A meta-analysis of implementation intentions to support smoking cessation.
L. McWilliams, S. Bellhouse, J. Yorke, K. Lloyd +1 more
2019Health Psychology39 citations Open access
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Risk stratified breast cancer screening: UK healthcare policy decision-making stakeholders’ views on a low-risk breast screening pathway
L. McWilliams, Victoria G. Woof, L. Donnelly, Anthony Howell +2 more
2020BMC Cancer37 citations Open access
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Extending screening intervals for women at low risk of breast cancer: do they find it acceptable?
L. McWilliams, Victoria G. Woof, L. Donnelly, A. Howell +2 more
2021BMC Cancer29 citations Open access
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Introducing a low-risk breast screening pathway into the NHS Breast Screening Programme: Views from healthcare professionals who are delivering risk-stratified screening
Victoria G. Woof, L. McWilliams, L. Donnelly, A. Howell +3 more
2021Women's Health22 citations Open access
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Quantifying the effects of risk-stratified breast cancer screening when delivered in real time as routine practice versus usual screening: the BC-Predict non-randomised controlled study (NCT04359420)
D. Evans, L. McWilliams, S. Astley, A. Brentnall +24 more
2023British Journal of Cancer21 citations Open access
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Psychological impact of risk-stratified screening as part of the NHS Breast Screening Programme: multi-site non-randomised comparison of BC-Predict versus usual screening (NCT04359420)
D. French, L. McWilliams, S. Bowers, Victoria G. Woof +4 more
2023British Journal of Cancer21 citations Open access
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Attending community-based lung cancer screening influences smoking behaviour in deprived populations.
H. Balata, L. Traverse-Healy, Sean Blandin-Knight, C. Armitage +16 more
2019Lung Cancer21 citations Open access
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How do women who are informed that they are at increased risk of breast cancer appraise their risk? A systematic review of qualitative research
Victoria G. Woof, A. Howell, L. McWilliams, D. Evans +1 more
2022British Journal of Cancer20 citations Open access
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An Overview of Treating People with Comorbid Dementia: Implications for Cancer Care.
L. McWilliams
2020Clinics in oncology20 citations
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What do women think about having received their breast cancer risk as part of a risk-stratified NHS Breast Screening Programme? A qualitative study
L. McWilliams, Helen Ruane, F. Ulph, Victoria G. Woof +3 more
2023British Journal of Cancer19 citations Open access
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Implementing Risk-Stratified Breast Screening in England: An Agenda Setting Meeting
L. McWilliams, D. Evans, K. Payne, Fiona Harrison +3 more
2022Cancers19 citations Open access
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Bridging the divide: the adjustment and decision-making experiences of people with dementia living with a recent diagnosis of cancer and its impact on family carers
L. McWilliams, C. Swarbrick, J. Yorke, L. Burgess +4 more
2018Ageing & Society18 citations Open access
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Inattention and hyperactivity in children at risk of obesity: a community cross-sectional study
L. McWilliams, K. Sayal, C. Glazebrook
2013BMJ Open17 citations Open access
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Healthcare professionals’ views following implementation of risk stratification into a national breast cancer screening programme
R. Hawkins, L. McWilliams, F. Ulph, D. Evans +1 more
2022BMC Cancer16 citations Open access
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The Impact of Morbidity and Disability on Attendance at Organized Breast Cancer–Screening Programs: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
L. McWilliams, Samantha Groves, S. Howell, D. French
2022Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention15 citations Open access
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Acceptability of risk-based breast cancer screening among professionals and healthcare providers from 6 countries contributing to the MyPeBS study
Alexandra Roux, Lucile Hervouet, F. Di Stefano, David P. French +16 more
2025BMC Cancer13 citations Open access
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How do women at increased risk of breast cancer make sense of their risk? An interpretative phenomenological analysis
Victoria G. Woof, L. McWilliams, A. Howell, D. Evans +1 more
2023British Journal of Health Psychology10 citations Open access
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Women’s experiences of risk-stratified breast cancer screening in the MyPeBS trial: a qualitative comparative study across two European countries
L. McWilliams, Alexandra Roux, R. Hawkes, Rachel Cholerton +10 more
2024Psychology and Health8 citations Open access
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Does receiving high or low breast cancer risk estimates produce a reduction in subsequent breast cancer screening attendance? Cohort study
D. French, L. McWilliams, A. Howell, D. Evans
2022Breast8 citations Open access
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Attitudes towards the integration of smoking cessation into lung cancer screening in the United Kingdom: A qualitative study of individuals eligible to attend
Samantha Groves, Grace M. McCutchan, S. Quaife, R. Murray +7 more
2022Health Expectations8 citations Open access
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Building the case for comprehensive hospital-based tobacco addiction services: Applying the Ottawa Model to the City of Manchester.
M. Evison, S. Agrawal, M. Conroy, N. Bendel +9 more
2018Lung Cancer8 citations
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Acceptability and feasibility of a parent-mediated social-communication therapy for young autistic children in Brazil: A qualitative implementation study of Paediatric Autism Communication Therapy
Priscilla Brandi Gomes Godoy, L. McWilliams, Leticia Rodrigues da Silveira, Mirian de Cesaro Revers Biasão +8 more
2023Autism7 citations Open access
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The acceptability and feasibility of lay‐health led interventions for the prevention and early detection of cancer
L. McWilliams, S. Bellhouse, J. Yorke, R. Cowan +2 more
2018Psycho-Oncology7 citations Open access
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What are the views of three key stakeholder groups on extending the breast screening interval for low‐risk women? A secondary qualitative analysis
Grace Taylor, L. McWilliams, Victoria G. Woof, D. Evans +1 more
2022Health Expectations5 citations Open access
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Factors Influencing Recruitment to a School-Based Trial of a Targeted Intervention to Promote Exercise Self-Efficacy in Children With Risk Factors for Obesity
C. Glazebrook, N. Mullen, L. McWilliams, Martin J. Batty +4 more
2011Pediatric Research5 citations
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Correction: Acceptability of risk-based breast cancer screening among professionals and healthcare providers from 6 countries contributing to the MyPeBS study
Alexandra Roux, Lucile Hervouet, F. Di Stefano, David P. French +16 more
2025BMC Cancer4 citations Open access
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Evaluation of a Risk-Stratified National Breast Screening Programme in the United Kingdom: An updated cost-effectiveness analysis
S. Wright, G. Rogers, E. Gray, A. Donten +4 more
2024medRxiv4 citations Open access
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Changes in the nutritional content of children's lunches after the Food Dudes healthy eating programme
M. Marcano-Olivier, Jake Sallaway-Costello, L. McWilliams, P. Horne +2 more
2021Journal of Nutritional Science4 citations Open access
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What are the benefits and harms of risk stratified screening as part of the NHS breast screening Programme? Study protocol for a multi-site non-randomised comparison of BC-predict versus usual screening (NCT04359420)
D. French, S. Astley, A. Brentnall, J. Cuzick +21 more
2020BMC Cancer4 citations Open access
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Are women’s breast cancer risk appraisals in line with updated clinical risk estimates communicated? Results from a UK Family History Risk and Prevention Clinic
Victoria G. Woof, Anthony Howell, Lynne Fox, L. McWilliams +2 more
2024Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention3 citations Open access
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48 Cluster-Randomised Trial of a Targeted Intervention to Promote Exercise Self-Efficacy and Reduce Bmi in Children at Risk of Obesity
C. Glazebrook, Martin J. Batty, N. Mullan, K. Sayal +8 more
2012Archives of Disease in Childhood3 citations Open access
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The new NHS England ‘ping and book’ screening service is set to exclude thousands of women
H. Long, L. McWilliams, David P. French
2025Journal of Medical Screening2 citations Open access
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The impact of community-based lung cancer screening on smoking behaviour in a deprived population
L. Traverse-Healy, H. Balata, S. Knight, C. J. Armitage +16 more
2019Lung Cancer1 citations
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Implementing a Risk-Stratified National Breast Screening Programme in the United Kingdom: A Model-Based Cost-effectiveness Analysis
S. Wright, J. Hilton, G. Rogers, E. Gray +5 more
2026Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention0 citations Open access
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How do women experience a change in their clinically-derived breast cancer risk estimates: views from a UK family history risk and prevention clinic
Victoria G. Woof, Anthony Howell, Lynne Fox, L. McWilliams +2 more
2026BMC Cancer0 citations Open access
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Acceptability of breast cancer risk assessment for women aged 30–49: Views of women from six under-served groups
Victoria G. Woof, Maria Valasaki, Francisca Stutzin Donoso, L. McWilliams +3 more
2026PLoS ONE0 citations Open access
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Improving access and uptake of lung cancer screening with a focus on health inequity: the views of professionals involved in the UK NHS lung cancer screening programme
Arbaz Kapadi, Gemma Howard, Zoe Merchant, P. Crosbie +2 more
2026BMC Cancer0 citations Open access
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Illness risk representations underlying women's breast cancer risk appraisals: A theory‐informed qualitative analysis
Victoria G. Woof, L. McWilliams, D. Evans, Anthony Howell +1 more
2025British Journal of Health Psychology0 citations Open access
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Correction To: Quantifying the effects of risk-stratified breast cancer screening when delivered in real time as routine practice versus usual screening: the BC-Predict non-randomised controlled study (NCT04359420)
D. Evans, L. McWilliams, S. Astley, A. Brentnall +24 more
2023British Journal of Cancer0 citations Open access
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Extending screening intervals for women at low risk of breast cancer: do they find it acceptable?
L. McWilliams, Victoria G. Woof, L. Donnelly, A. Howell +2 more
2021BMC Cancer0 citations Open access
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“HANGING ONTO MY JOINTS”: A QUALITATIVE STUDY TO EXPLORE THE EXPERIENCE OF OSTEONECROSIS IN TEENAGERS AND YOUNG ADULTS LIVING WITH AND BEYOND CANCER.
Nicola Chesman, J. Yorke, L. McWilliams
20190 citations Open access
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Developing a support service for teenage and young adult cancer survivors with osteonecrosis
Nicola Chesman, Anna E Mackland, L. McWilliams
20170 citations
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Validating a measure to provide nutritional analysis of children's lunchtime food consumption using digital photography
L. McWilliams, M. Marcano-Olivier, M. Erjavec, P. Horne
20150 citations
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Food dudes and data dudes: procedural improvements in evidencing the outcomes of behaviour change interventions
L. McWilliams, Mihela Erjavec, P. Horne
20150 citations
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For peer review only Inattention and hyperactivity in children at risk of obesity
L. McWilliams, C. Glazebrook
20130 citations
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