Dr Nicole Rankin is a Senior Research Fellow at Cancer Council NSW.
Dr Rankin is an implementation scientist with an extensive background in cancer control, including translation of evidence into practice and policy, psycho-oncology, qualitative research and clinical practice guideline development.
Nicole is leading innovative approaches to improving outcomes for people with lung cancer. She currently leads or contributes to lung cancer research to implement evidence into practice, building interdisciplinary research collaborations, and developing and testing interventions in early lung cancer diagnosis.
“Did you smoke?” This is probably the most common question that lung cancer patients and survivors are faced with after their diagnosis. And it’s an issue: the stigma attached to a lung cancer diagnosis results in physical, psychological and societal harm that doesn’t get addressed frequently enough. Today, I’m speaking at the Australian Lung Cancer […]
