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Name Dr Athene Lane
Job title Senior Research Fellow
Department School of Social and Community Medicine University of Bristol
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Qualifications BSc(York), PhD(Wales)
Professional details
Membership of professional bodies European Association of Urology (Associate)
Society for Clincial Trials
Society for Social Medicine
Keywords prostate cancer
randomised controlled trials
Helicobacter pylori
Areas of expertise Conduct of randomized controlled trials (RCT) in prostate cancer and barriers to recruitment in RCTs, the design and analyses of questionnaire data in prostate cancer and gastroenterelogy.

I am the study coordinator for the £14 million NHS HTA Programme-funded ProtecT (Prostate testing for cancer and Treatment) study which is evaluating the effectiveness of treatments for localised (screen-detected) prostate cancer.