Professor Joanne Patterson BSc(Hons), MSc, PhD, FRCSLT

Professor of Speech & Language Therapy / Associate Head of Research School of Health Sciences

    Research

    Research Grants

    Understanding and identifying priorities for improving the healthcare experiences of people with incurable head and neck cancer: a qualitative investigation and co-design approach

    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)

    April 2023 - December 2024

    EVolution of a patiEnt-REported symptom-based risk stratification sySTem for suspected Head and Neck cancer referrals (EVEREST-HN)

    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)

    March 2023 - August 2028

    Exercise as medicine in oncology: a feasibility study investigating a patient-centred approach to exercise for head and neck cancer survivors (ACTIOHN study)

    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)

    April 2022 - March 2024

    Palliative Partners in Head and Neck Cancer - a network approach to addressing theneeds of patients and their families (PP-HANC)

    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)

    April 2022 - July 2023

    A phase III randomised multicentre study of dysphagia optimised intensity modulated radiotherapy (Do-IMRT) versus standard intensity modulated radiotherapy (S-IMRT) in head and neck cancer (DARS)

    CANCER RESEARCH UK (UK)

    January 2020 - March 2021

    A Phase II/III trial of risk-stratified, reduced intensity adjuvant treatment in patients undergoing transoral surgery for Human papillomavirus (HPV)-positive oropharyngeal cancer

    CANCER RESEARCH UK (UK)

    April 2020 - September 2027