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Posters

2007

• Billson, H. Harrison, K.L., Lees, N.P., Hall, C.N.,  Margison, G.P.,  Povey, A.C.  Dietary variables associated with O6-alkylguanine DNA-alkyltransferase activity and DNA-N7- methylguanine levels in human colorectal mucosa.  Diet & Cancer: Susceptibility, Prevention and Therapy. British Association for Cancer Research Special Conference, Nottingham. 2007

• Carder M, Turner S, McNamee R, Agius R. Work related hearing loss and HAVS reported to The Health and Occupation Reporting (THOR) Network (2002-2006). Society Occupational Medicine Annual Scientific Meeting. 2007

• Cooley, N., Povey, A.C., Elder, R.H. Knockdown of DNA response genes in DNA glycosylase proficient and deficient mouse fibroblasts. American Association for Cancer Research. Los Angeles. 2007

• Crosbie,  P.A.J.,  Watson, A., McGown, G., Thorncroft, M.R., Agius, R., Povey, A.C., Barber, P.V., Margison, G.P. Alkylpurine-DNA glycosylase (APG) and alkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferase (MGMT) repair activity in peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) nuclei from lung cancer cases and cancer free controls.  British Thoracic Society Annual Meeting. 2007

• Hussey L, Turner S, Thorley K, McNamee R, Parker R, Agius R. Risk factors and sickness absence associated with work-related musculoskeletal disorders and mental ill-health reported by general practitioners. British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS). 2007

• Hussey L, Turner S, Thorley K, McNamee R, Parker R, Agius R. Work-related musculoskeletal disorders seen in general practice (GP). British Society for rheumatologists. 2007

• Hussey L, Turner S, Thorley K, McNamee R, Agius R. Sickness absence associated with work-related mental ill-health reported by general practitioners. Royal College of Psychiatrists. 2007

• Hussey L, Turner S, Carder M, McNamee R, Thorley K, Agius R. Work-related mental ill-health in the UK; cases reported to The Health and Occupation Reporting network (THOR) by psychiatrists, general practitioners and occupational physicians. Royal College of Psychiatrists. 2007

• McNamee R, Carder M, Agius R and Chen Y. Use of surveillance data to provide unbiased estimates of time-trends in UK work-related disease. EPICOH. 2007

• O’Neill E, Turner S, McNamee R, Carder M, Hussey L, Lines S, Roberts C, Taylor S, Parker R, Agius R. Do psychiatrists (PSYs) and occupational physicians (OPs) have different diagnostic preferences for cases of occupational psychological ill-health? EPICOH 2007 

• Slovak A, Carder M, Turner S, Agius R. Functional and conceptual trends and developments in musculoskeletal, occupational disease: MOSS data 2002-2005. British Society for rheumatologists. 2007

• Stocks, S.J., Harrison, K.L., Agius, R.M. Brison, D.A., Povey, A.C. Quantitation of N7-Methyldeoxyguanosine Levels in DNA Extracted from the Sperm of Patients Attending for Infertility Investigation. British Toxicology Society Annual Meeting. Guildford. 2007

2006

• Agius R, Carder M, Fulluck L, Hussey L, Lines S, McNamee R, Roberts C, Turner S,  Bradshaw L, Curran A, Fishwick D, Henson M. Exploring the diagnosis of occupational asthma (OA) using respiratory case summaries. SOM ASM. 2006

• Bolton A, Gillespie I, O’Brien S, Turner S, Carder M, Lines S, Fulluck L, Parker R, Agius R. Work-related infectious disease; a comparison of information collected by two different reporting schemes. SOM ASM. 2006

• Carder M, Turner S, Lines S, Agius R. Precipitating Events in cases of psychological ill-health reported to the occupational physicians reporting activity (OPRA). SOM ASM. 2006

• Crosbie, P.A.J., Povey, A.C., McGown, G., Thorncroft, M.R., Agius, R., Barber, P.V., Margison, G.P. Alkyladenine-DNA glycosylase (AAG) and alkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferase (MGMT) repair activity in lymphocyte nuclei from lung cancer cases and cancer free controls. NCRI Cancer conference, Birmingham. 2006

• Hussey L, Turner S, Thorley K, Parker R, Agius R. A Comparison of Occupational Ill Health as Reported by Occupational Physicians and General Practitioners. SOM ASM. 2006

• Hussey L, Turner S, Thorley K, Parker R, Agius R. The importance of work related ill-health reported by General Practitioners and occupational physicians in identifying populations and employment sectors at risk in the UK. Society for Social Medicine 50th Annual Scientific Meeting (SSM ASM). 2006

• Khan, N., Harrison, K.L., Dey, P.M., Povey, A.C. N7-methyldeoxyguanosine levels in cervical DNA are associated with smoking.  British Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology, London. 2006

• McNamee R, Carder M, Chen Y, Agius R. Can we use surveillance data to estimate time trends in work-related ill-health? Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology 2nd one day UK and Ireland Meeting. SOM ASM. 2006

• Povey, A.C., Crosbie, P.A.J., Pearson, S.,   McGown, G.,  Thorncroft, M.R., Watson, A.J.,  O’Donnell, P. N.S.,  Barber,  P.V.,  Lewis, S.J.,   Harrison, K.L.,  Agius, R.M., Donnelly, D., McElhinney, R.S., McMurray, T.B.H.,   Santibáňez-Koref, M.F., Margison, G.P. Association between lung cancer risk and single nucleotide polymorphisms in the first intron and codon 178 of the DNA Repair gene O6-alkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferase.  NCRI Cancer conference, Birmingham. 2006

• Povey, A.C. , Harrison, K.L.,  Sutton, C.J., Mandal,  D.,  Kitchener, H.,  Acladious, N.N.,  Levels of  the DNA adduct , N7-methyldeoxyguanosine,  are associated with increased risk of failure of treatment of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia.  ECNIS-sponsored workshop on Biomarker of Exposure and Cancer Risk: DNA damage and DNA adduct detection.  Heidelberg, Germany. Eur. J. Mol. Gen. Toxicol.  P19. (http://www.swan.ac.uk/cget/ejgt1.htm) 2006

• Povey, A.C., Lees, N.P., Harrison, K.L., Hall, C.N., Margison, G.P. N7-methyldeoxyguanosine (N7-MedG)  levels in DNA from  colorectal adenoma cases and matched referents. ECNIS-sponsored workshop on Biomarker of Exposure and Cancer Risk: DNA damage and DNA adduct detection.  Heidelberg, Germany. Eur. J. Mol. Gen. Toxicol.  P20. (http://www.swan.ac.uk/cget/ejgt1.htm). 2006