Professor Bruce Armstrong

Professor of Public Health
and Medical Foundation Fellow

Public Health, School of Public Health

A27 - Edward Ford Building
The University of Sydney
NSW 2006 Australia

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Research interests

cancer causes and control, measuring and improving the performance of cancer services

Current national competitive grants*

2007

A polypill to prevent genome damage
Armstrong B, Fenech M, Forder P
NHMRC Project Grant ($395,663 over 3 years)

Sun exposure, vitamin D and the outcome of prostate cancer.
Armstrong B, Kedda M, Smith D, Steginga S, Kricker A, Kimlin M
NHMRC Project Grant ($468,013 over 5 years)

2006

Melanoma RAS/BRAF Mutation: Heterogeneity-Risk-Prognosis
Armstrong B
NIH (USA) Research Support ($15,234 over 4 years)

* Grants administered through the University of Sydney

Publications

2009

Canfell, K., Banks, E., Clements, M., Kang, Y., Moa, A., Armstrong, B., Beral, V. Sustained lower rates of HRT prescribing and breast cancer incidence in Australia since 2003. Breast cancer research and treatment. 2009; 117:671-3. [Abstract]

Orlow, I., Tommasi, D., Bloom, B., Ostrovnaya, I., Cotignola, J., Mujumdar, U., Busam, K., Jungbluth, A., Scolyer, R., Thompson, J., Armstrong, B., Berwick, M., Thomas, N., Begg, C. Evaluation of the Clonal Origin of Multiple Primary Melanomas Using Molecular Profiling. The Journal of investigative dermatology. 2009; 129:1972-82. [Abstract]

Simonella, L., O'Connell, D., Vinod, S., Delaney, G., Boyer, M., Esmaili, N., Hensley, M., Goldsbury, D., Supramaniam, R., Hui, A., Armstrong, B. No improvement in lung cancer care: The management of lung cancer in 1996 and 2002 in New South Wales. Internal medicine journal. 2009; 39:453-8. [Abstract]

Kricker, A., Price, M., Butow, P., Goumas, C., Armes, J., Armstrong, B. Effects of life event stress and social support on the odds of a >/=2 cm breast cancer. Cancer causes & control : CCC. 2009; 20:437-47. [Abstract]

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