Dr Maggie Watson - Head of Research Group
Background
Dr Maggie Watson is Consultant Clinical Psychologist at the Royal Marsden Hospital, Senior Lecturer and head of the Psychology Research Group.
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Research Interests
- Cancer Genetics
- Psychological intervention for cancer patients
- Quality of Life
- Coping
Current research
- Psychological Response and breast cancer survival (CR-UK)
- Psychosocial impact of genetic testing for BRCA1/2 (CR-UK)
- Impact of parental cancer on children (EU)
- Quality of Life in leukaemia patients (MRC and EORTC)
- Support care needs of prostate patients (ICR Haddow Fund)
- Psychosocial impact of PSA screening - Project Investigator; Clare Moynihan (CR-UK)
(brackets depict funding agency)
Recently completed projects
- QUASAR- Quality of Life in colo-rectal cancer (MRC)
- Qualitative study: Experiences of cancer in the family and predictive testing
- Psychosocial and risk management issues in women with breast and/or ovarian
- cancer initiating a mutation search for BRCA1/2 genes: An exploratory
- qualitative study[PU1]
View recent publications from Maggie Watson
In the Section of Academic Radiotherapy and Department of Radiotherapy (including Psychology Research Group)
