Assistant Adjunct Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, UCSF
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DBraithwaite@psg-ucsf.org Box 0560, UCSF; San Francisco, CA 94143-0560 |
| EDUCATION | |
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1998, London Guildhall University, UK, BSc, Psychology/Psychobiology |
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| PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE | |
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2004-07 |
UC San Francisco, CA Postdoctoral Fellow in Epidemiology Department of Surgery, Carol Franc Buck Breast Cancer Center |
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2007-present |
Assistant Adjunct Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, CA |
| HONORS & AWARDS | |
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2000-04 |
Predoctoral Fellowship Award, Cancer Research UK |
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2003 |
Scholar in Training Award, American Association for Cancer Research |
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2007-08 |
Cancer Prevention Research Fellowship, Cancer Research and Prevention Foundation Award /American Society for Preventive Oncology |
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2007 |
New Investigator Award, American Society for Preventive Oncology |
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2007 |
Postdoctoral Fellowship Award California Breast Cancer Research Program |
| SELECTED PUBLICATIONS | |
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Braithwaite D, Steggles N, Sutton S, Hodgson S, Thomas H, Edmondson C. Understanding intention to undergo genetic testing for colon cancer susceptibility: a survey of hereditary colon cancer families and the general population. J Med Genet, 2000. 37 (Suppl II) A2-A3. | |
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Braithwaite D. Strategic overview of social cognition models (editorial). Health Psychol Update, 2001, 11, 1: 76-77 | |
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Braithwaite D, Sutton S, Steggles N. Intention to participate in predictive genetic testing for hereditary cancer: the role of attitude toward uncertainty. Psychology and Health, 2002, 17, 6: 761-772 | |
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Braithwaite D, Sutton S, Smithson WH, Emery J. Internet-based risk assessment and decision support for the management of familial cancer in primary care: a survey of GPsf attitudes and intentions. Fam Practice, 2002, 19, 6: 587-589 | |
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Braithwaite D, Emery J, de Lusignan S, Sutton S. Using the Internet to conduct surveys of health professionals: a valid alternative? Fam Practice, 2003, 20(5):545-51 | |
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Braithwaite D, Emery J, Walter F, Prevost T, Sutton S. Psychological impact of genetic counseling for familial cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Natl Cancer Inst, 2004, 21;96(2):122-33 | |
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Walter FM, Emery JD, Braithwaite D, Marteau TM. Lay understanding of familial risk of common chronic diseases: a systematic review and synthesis of qualitative research. Ann Fam Med, 2004 2(6):583-94. | |
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Braithwaite D, Sutton S, Mackay J, Stein J, Emery J. Development of a risk assessment tool for breast cancer prevention. Cancer Detect Prev 2005, 29: 433-439 | |
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Braithwaite D, Moore D, Liebman M, West D, Satariano W, Belkora J, Ozanne E, Esserman L. Estimating prognostic impact of comorbidity: development of a breast cancer specific model. Breast Cancer Res Treatment. 2005, 94, 1: S144 | |
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Braithwaite D, Emery J, Walter F, Prevost T, Sutton S. Psychological impact of genetic counseling for familial cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Familial Cancer, 2006; 5(1):61-75. | |
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1/22/08 |
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