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Dr Pesola is a Statistician in the Cancer Prevention Group. Dr Pesola has a PhD in Experimental Psychology from the University of London. She has worked as a statistician at the Department of Health and subsequently in academia, in the fields of public and mental health.
She joined Prof Sasieni’s team to work as a medical statistician in cancer research. Her research interests at the Cancer Prevention Group are varied. She uses population-based and cancer registry data to estimate the future burden of cancer. She evaluates the effectiveness of screening. She is also involved with Barts CTU as the trial statistician on studies exploring the effect of electronic cigarettes on smoking cessation.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Acceleration of cervical cancer diagnosis with human papillomavirus testing below age 30: Observational study
HPV Pilot Steering Group, 1 May 2022, In: International Journal of Cancer. 150, 9, p. 1412-1421 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access4 Citations (Scopus) -
Age-specific outcomes from the first round of HPV screening in unvaccinated women: Observational study from the English cervical screening pilot
the HPV Pilot Steering Group, Jul 2022, In: BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 129, 8, p. 1278-1288 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access12 Citations (Scopus) -
Cancer incidence and mortality in Australia from 2020 to 2044 and an exploratory analysis of the potential effect of treatment delays during the COVID-19 pandemic: a statistical modelling study
Luo, Q., O'Connell, D. L., Yu, X. Q., Kahn, C., Caruana, M., Pesola, F., Sasieni, P., Grogan, P. B., Aranda, S., Cabasag, C. J., Soerjomataram, I., Steinberg, J. & Canfell, K., Jun 2022, In: The Lancet Public Health. 7, 6, p. e537-e548Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access47 Citations (Scopus) -
Electronic cigarettes versus nicotine patches for smoking cessation in pregnancy: a randomized controlled trial
Hajek, P., Przulj, D., Pesola, F., Griffiths, C., Walton, R., McRobbie, H., Coleman, T., Lewis, S., Whitemore, R., Clark, M., Ussher, M., Sinclair, L., Seager, E., Cooper, S., Bauld, L., Naughton, F., Sasieni, P., Manyonda, I. & Myers Smith, K., May 2022, In: Nature Medicine. 28, 5, p. 958-964 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access30 Citations (Scopus) -
Evaluating the effectiveness of e-cigarettes compared with usual care for smoking cessation when offered to smokers at homeless centres: protocol for a multi-centre cluster-randomized controlled trial in Great Britain
Cox, S., Bauld, L., Brown, R., Carlisle, M., Ford, A., Hajek, P., Li, J., Notley, C., Parrott, S., Pesola, F., Robson, D., Soar, K., Tyler, A., Ward, E. & Dawkins, L., Jul 2022, In: Addiction. 117, 7, p. 2096-2107 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access5 Citations (Scopus)
Projects
- 1 Finished
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A population-based study on the association between family history and survival from colorectal cancer
Pesola, F. (Primary Investigator)
9/04/2018 → 31/05/2019
Project: Research