Professor

Barbara Leggett

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Professor Barbara Leggett is:
Available for supervision

Fields of research

Biological Sciences Psychology Sports science and exercise

Qualifications

  • Bachelor (Honours) of Medicine Surgery, The University of Queensland
  • Doctoral Diploma of Medicine, The University of Queensland
  • Royal Australasian College of Physicians, Royal Australasian College of Physicians
  • Royal College of Physicians, Royal College of Physicians

Search Professor Barbara Leggett’s works on UQ eSpace

170 works between 1990 and 2024
All (170) Journal Article (124) Book Chapter (1) Conference Publication (45)

81 - 100 of 170 works

2010

Journal Article

Hyperplastic Polyposis syndrome is associated with cigarette smoking, which may be a modifiable risk factor

Walker, R. Griff, Landmann, Juergen K., Hewett, David G., Worthley, Daniel L., Buttenshaw, Ron L., Knight, Ngaire, Webb, Penny M., Whiteman, David C., Whitehall, Vicki L. and Leggett, Barbara A. (2010). Hyperplastic Polyposis syndrome is associated with cigarette smoking, which may be a modifiable risk factor. The American Journal of Gastroenterology, 105 (7), 1642-1647. doi: 10.1038/ajg.2009.757

Hyperplastic Polyposis syndrome is associated with cigarette smoking, which may be a modifiable risk factor

2010

Journal Article

Re: Protection from right-and left-sided colorectal neoplasms after colonoscopy: Population-based study

Worthley, Daniel L., Hewett, David G., Spring, Kevin J., Whitehall, Vicki L. J. and Leggett, Barbara A. (2010). Re: Protection from right-and left-sided colorectal neoplasms after colonoscopy: Population-based study. Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 102 (13), 990-990. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djq189

Re: Protection from right-and left-sided colorectal neoplasms after colonoscopy: Population-based study

2010

Journal Article

Role of the serrated pathway in colorectal cancer pathogenesis

Leggett, Barbara and Whitehall, Vicki (2010). Role of the serrated pathway in colorectal cancer pathogenesis. Gastroenterology, 138 (6), 2088-2100. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2009.12.066

Role of the serrated pathway in colorectal cancer pathogenesis

2010

Conference Publication

Improving the quality of colonoscopy: The role of prospective clinical audit

Smith, A. J., Tutticci, N. J., Landmann, J. K., Leggett, B. A., Appleyard, M. N. and Hewett, D. G. (2010). Improving the quality of colonoscopy: The role of prospective clinical audit. Australian Gastroenterology Week 2010, Broadbeach, Queensland, Australia, 20-23 October 2010. Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia.

Improving the quality of colonoscopy: The role of prospective clinical audit

2010

Book Chapter

Management of high genetic risk bowel cancer

Leggett, Barbara (2010). Management of high genetic risk bowel cancer. When Cancer Crosses Disciplines: A Clinician's Handbook. (pp. 969-979) edited by Monica C. Robotin, Ian N. Olver and Afaf Girgis. London, UK: Imperial College Press.

Management of high genetic risk bowel cancer

2009

Journal Article

Analysis of the Association between CIMP and BRAF(V600E) in Colorectal Cancer by DNA Methylation Profiling

Hinoue, Toshinori, Weisenberger, Daniel J., Pan, Fei, Campan, Mihaela, Kim, Myungjin, Young, Joanne, Whitehall, Vicki L., Leggett, Barbara A. and Laird, Peter W. (2009). Analysis of the Association between CIMP and BRAF(V600E) in Colorectal Cancer by DNA Methylation Profiling. PLoS One, 4 (12) e8357, e8357. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0008357

Analysis of the Association between CIMP and BRAF(V600E) in Colorectal Cancer by DNA Methylation Profiling

2009

Journal Article

Intergroup communication between hospital doctors: Implications for quality of patient care

Hewett, David G., Watson, Bernadette M., Gallois, Cindy, Ward, Michael and Leggett, Barbara A. (2009). Intergroup communication between hospital doctors: Implications for quality of patient care. Social Science and Medicine, 69 (12), 1732-1740. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2009.09.048

Intergroup communication between hospital doctors: Implications for quality of patient care

2009

Journal Article

Varying etiologies lead to different molecular changes in Australian and South African hepatocellular carcinomas

Herath, Nirmitha I., Purdie, David M., Kew, Michael C., Smith, Jeffery L., Young, Joanne, Leggett, Barbara A. and Macdonald, Graeme A. (2009). Varying etiologies lead to different molecular changes in Australian and South African hepatocellular carcinomas. International Journal of Oncology, 35 (5), 1081-1089. doi: 10.3892/ijo_00000423

Varying etiologies lead to different molecular changes in Australian and South African hepatocellular carcinomas

2009

Journal Article

HLA-DR expression is associated with better prognosis in sporadic Australian clinicopathological Stage C colorectal cancers

Walsh, Michael D., Dent, Owen F., Young, Joanne P., Wright, Caroline M., Barker, Melissa A., Leggett, Barbara A., Bokey, Les, Chapuis, Pierre H., Jass, Jeremy R. and Macdonald, Graeme A. (2009). HLA-DR expression is associated with better prognosis in sporadic Australian clinicopathological Stage C colorectal cancers. International Journal of Cancer, 125 (5), 1231-1237. doi: 10.1002/ijc.24484

HLA-DR expression is associated with better prognosis in sporadic Australian clinicopathological Stage C colorectal cancers

2009

Journal Article

Communication in medical records : Intergroup language and patient care

Hewett, DG, Watson, BM, Gallois, C, Ward, M and Leggett, BA (2009). Communication in medical records : Intergroup language and patient care. Journal of Language and Social Psychology, 28 (2), 119-138. doi: 10.1177/0261927X08330612

Communication in medical records : Intergroup language and patient care

2009

Journal Article

The use of indigocarmine spray increases the colonoscopic detection rate of adenomas

Togashi, Kazutomo, Hewett, David, Radford-Smith, Graham, Francis, Leo, Leggett, Barbara A. and Appleyard, Mark N. (2009). The use of indigocarmine spray increases the colonoscopic detection rate of adenomas. Journal of Gastroenterology, 44 (8), 826-833. doi: 10.1007/s00535-009-0065-3

The use of indigocarmine spray increases the colonoscopic detection rate of adenomas

2009

Journal Article

Epigenetic silencing of EphA1 expression in colorectal cancer is correlated with poor survival

Herath, N. I., Doecke, J., Spanevello, M. D., Leggett, B. A. and Boyd, A. W. (2009). Epigenetic silencing of EphA1 expression in colorectal cancer is correlated with poor survival. British Journal of Cancer, 100 (7), 1095-1102. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6604970

Epigenetic silencing of EphA1 expression in colorectal cancer is correlated with poor survival

2008

Journal Article

Stoma surgery for colorectal cancer: A population-based study of patient concerns

Lynch, B.M., Hawkes, A.L., Steginga, S.K., Leggett, B. A. and Aitken, J. F. (2008). Stoma surgery for colorectal cancer: A population-based study of patient concerns. Journal Of Wound Ostomy And Continence Nursing, 35 (4), 424-428. doi: 10.1097/01.WON.0000326664.78131.1c

Stoma surgery for colorectal cancer: A population-based study of patient concerns

2008

Journal Article

Bone morphogenic protein 3 inactivation is an early and frequent event in colorectal cancer development

Loh, K, Chia, J. A., Greco, S., Cozzi, S.J., Buttenshaw, R.L., Bond, C.E., Simms, L.A., Pike, T., Young, J. P., Jass, J.R., Spring, K. J., Leggett, B. A. and Whitehall, V.L.J. (2008). Bone morphogenic protein 3 inactivation is an early and frequent event in colorectal cancer development. Genes, Chromosomes & Cancer, 47 (6), 449-460. doi: 10.1002/gcc.20552

Bone morphogenic protein 3 inactivation is an early and frequent event in colorectal cancer development

2008

Journal Article

Self-reported information on the diagnosis of colorectal cancer was reliable but not necessarily valid

Lynch Brigid M., Youlden, Danny, Fritschi, Lin, Newman, Beth, Pakenham, Kenneth I., Leggett, Barbara, Owen, Neville and Aitken, Joanne F. (2008). Self-reported information on the diagnosis of colorectal cancer was reliable but not necessarily valid. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 61 (5), 498-504. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2007.05.018

Self-reported information on the diagnosis of colorectal cancer was reliable but not necessarily valid

2008

Conference Publication

Colonoscopic features of sessile serrated polyps

Togashi, Kazutomo, Koinuma, Koji, Hewett, David G., Spring, Kevin, Horie, Hisanaga, Yasuda, Yoshikazu, Appleyard, Mark N., Jass, Jeremy and Leggett, Barbara A. (2008). Colonoscopic features of sessile serrated polyps. Digestive Disease Week 2008, San Diego, U.S., 17-22 May 2008. United States: American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy; Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2008.03.906

Colonoscopic features of sessile serrated polyps

2008

Journal Article

Molecular, pathologic, and clinical features of early-onset endometrial cancer: Identifying presumptive Lynch Syndrome patients

Walsh, M. D., Cummings, M. C., Buchanan, D. D., Dambacher, W. M., Arnold, S., McKeone, D., Byrnes, R., Barker, M. A., Leggett, B. A., Gattas, M., Jass, J. R., Spurdle, A. B., Young, J. and Obermair, A. (2008). Molecular, pathologic, and clinical features of early-onset endometrial cancer: Identifying presumptive Lynch Syndrome patients. Clinical Cancer Research, 14 (6), 1692-1700. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-07-1849

Molecular, pathologic, and clinical features of early-onset endometrial cancer: Identifying presumptive Lynch Syndrome patients

2007

Journal Article

Colorectal carcinogenesis: Road maps to cancer

Worthley, D. L., Whitehall, V. L., Spring, K. J. and Leggett. B. A. (2007). Colorectal carcinogenesis: Road maps to cancer. World Journal of Gastroenterology, 13 (28), 3784-3791.

Colorectal carcinogenesis: Road maps to cancer

2007

Journal Article

Promoter methylation of the mutated in colorectal cancer gene is a frequent early event in colorectal cancer

Kohonen-Corish, M. R. J., Sigglekow, N. D., Susanto, J., Chapuis, P. H., Bokey, E. L., Dent, O. F., Chan, C., Lin, B. P. C., Seng, T. J., Laird, P. W., Young, J., Leggett, B. A., Jass, J. R. and Sutherland, R. L. (2007). Promoter methylation of the mutated in colorectal cancer gene is a frequent early event in colorectal cancer. Oncogenomics, 26 (30), 4435-4441. doi: 10.1038/sj.onc.1210210

Promoter methylation of the mutated in colorectal cancer gene is a frequent early event in colorectal cancer

2007

Journal Article

The MUC13 cell surface mucin is highly expressed by human colorectal carcinomas

Walsh, Michael D., Young, Joanne P., Leggett, Barbara A., Williams, Stephanie H., Jass, Jeremy R. and McGuckin, Michael A. (2007). The MUC13 cell surface mucin is highly expressed by human colorectal carcinomas. Human Pathology, 38 (6), 883-892. doi: 10.1016/j.humpath.2006.11.020

The MUC13 cell surface mucin is highly expressed by human colorectal carcinomas

Past funding

  • 2006 - 2007
    A Double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled multi-center, Phase II parallel dose-ranging study to assess the antifibrotic activity of G1262570 in chronic hepatitis C subjects with hepatic fibrosis
    Glaxo Smith Kline Aust. Pty Ltd
    Open grant

Availability

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Master Philosophy

    Yield of neoplastic lesions in a prospective Australian cohort undergoing colonoscopic surveillance in the context of high-quality colonoscopy

    Principal Advisor

  • Master Philosophy

    Yield of neoplastic lesions in a prospective Australian cohort undergoing colonoscopic surveillance in the context of high-quality colonoscopy

    Principal Advisor

  • Master Philosophy

    Yield of neoplastic lesions in a prospective Australian cohort undergoing colonoscopic surveillance in the context of high-quality colonoscopy

    Principal Advisor

Completed supervision

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