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Dr Emma-Kate Carson

Dr Emma-Kate Carson
Emma-Kate
Carson
MB BCh BAO, FRACP, Medical Oncologist

Languages spoken

English

Overview

Centres

Campbelltown (Oncology)
Campbelltown (Oncology)
38 Camden Road, Campbelltown, NSW, 2560, Australia
-34.071101399509224, 150.80602556751086
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NSW

Clinical interests in breast cancer, cancer survivorship, supportive care, clinical trials and teaching.

Dr Emma-Kate Carson is a Medical Oncologist with special interests in breast cancer, cancer survivorship, supportive care and clinical trials. Dr Emma-Kate completed her medical degree at Queen’s University, Belfast, Northern Ireland and is currently doing a PhD at The University of Sydney, researching sleep disturbance in people with breast cancer. She completed her oncology training at Liverpool Hospital and St Vincent’s Hospital.

She is an active member of the Breast Cancer Multidisciplinary Meeting at Campbelltown Hospital. She is a member of Breast Cancer Trials Group and is passionate about providing evidence-based care to her patients.

She has a keen interest in teaching, completing a Clinical Teaching Fellowship Program at The University of Sydney, and is a Clinical Lecturer at The University of Sydney and conjoint lecturer at Western Sydney University.

Research interests

  • Emma's research interests include symptom management, supportive care, and clinical trials. 

Professional memberships

  • Royal Australian College of Physicians (RACP)
  • Breast Cancer Trials  (BCT)
  • Psycho-oncology Co-operative Research Group (PoCoG)
  • Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC)
  • Clinical Oncology Society of Australia (COSA)

Publications

  • Carson E, Dhillon HM, Vardy JL, Brown C, Nunes-Zlotkowski K, Della-Fiorentina S, Khan S Parsonson A, Roncoloato F, Pearson A, Barnes T, Kiely B, Telehealth CBT-I for management of sleep disturbance in early breast cancer patients on chemotherapy: a feasibility study, Supportive Care in Cancer, Volume 32, article number 375, May 2024
  • Carson E, Vardy J, Dhillon H, Kiely BRelationship between sleep disturbance, symptoms and alcohol use in breast cancer survivors attending Sydney Survivorship Centre. Supportive Care in Cancer, Volume 29, pages 6233-6242, April 2021
  • Carson E, Dear R, Advanced Breast Cancer: Updated approach to systemic therapy, Australian Journal of General Practice, Volume 48, Issue 5, 241-336, pages 15-30, May 2019,
  • Carson E, Segara D, Parker A, Middleton K, Gray C, O’Toole S, Coates A, Mann B, Lindeman G, Tilley W, Lim EThe WinPro Study: A window of opportunity study of endocrine therapy with and without prometrium in postmenopausal women with early stage hormone receptor-positive breast cancer, Abstract Cancer Research, Feb 2019, Volume 79, Issue 4 Suppl, San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, Texas USA, Dec 2018

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