Barrett J

ORCID: 0000-0002-1274-327X · 4 papers in corpus · active 2010-2026
2026
The cervico-vaginal DNA methylation WID-qEC test: An epigenetic marker associated with ovarian cancer in the absence of endometrial and cervical cancer.
International journal of cancer ·doi:10.1002/ijc.70354

The DNA methylation-based WID-qEC test, applied to cervico-vaginal samples, has been validated for the accurate detection of endometrial and cervical cancers. However, a small proportion of women test positive despite the absence of these c…

2025
Clinical Outcomes and Food Triggers Following Low Food Chemical Diet Implementation: A Retrospective Audit of Dietetic Practice.
Journal of human nutrition and dietetics : the official journal of the British Dietetic Association ·doi:10.1111/jhn.70134

IntroductionFood hypersensitivity describes a range of nonimmune food related reactions of varying aetiology causing gastrointestinal and extraintestinal symptoms. This study aimed to evaluate if the low-chemical diet improves gastrointesti…

2024
Are early pregnancies implanted close to the tubal ostia at increased risk of miscarriage? A prospective observational study.
Ultrasound (Leeds, England) ·doi:10.1177/1742271x231225077

IntroductionThe aim of this article is to assess any association between the risk of miscarriage and the distance of an early pregnancy from the closest tubal ostia.MethodsEarly pregnancy was defined as a gestational sac ⩽ 15 mm mean diamet…

2010
Awareness of ovarian cancer risk factors, beliefs and attitudes towards screening: baseline survey of 21,715 women participating in the UK Collaborative Trial of Ovarian Cancer Screening.
British journal of cancer ·doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6605809

BackgroundWomen's awareness of ovarian cancer (OC) risks, their attitudes towards and beliefs about screening, together with misunderstandings or gaps in knowledge, may influence screening uptake.MethodsIn total, 21 715 post-menopausal wome…