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Name Dr Emma Turner
Job title Senior Research Associate
Department Bristol Medical School (PHS) University of Bristol
Contact details This expert can be contacted via the University of Bristol Public Relations Office.

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Qualifications Ph.D.(Bristol)
Professional details
Membership of professional bodies British Psychological Society (Including the Cognitive Section); Women in Cognitive Science (group affiliated to the Psychonomic Society); Postgraduate member of The Experimental Psychology Society
Keywords prostate cancer
Areas of expertise My research interests are in the areas of Prostate cancer; Psychological impact of cancer on patient and supportive others; Cognitive function; Linkage to routine electronic data sources; Orthographic similarity effects in skilled and dyslexic readers.

I am the study coordinator for the CRUK and DoH funded CAP (Comparison Arm for ProtecT) study which is evaluating the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of population screening for prostate cancer.