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Dr Brooke Nickel

NHMRC Emerging Leader Research Fellow
Sydney School of Public Health

Phone

+61 2 9351 7829

Email

brooke.nickel@sydney.edu.au

Websites

Sydney Health Literacy Lab

Wiser Healthcare

Biographical details

Dr Brooke Nickel (BSc Hons, MIPH, PhD) is a National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Emerging Leader Research Fellow in The University of Sydney School of Public Health. She is part of the Sydney Health Literacy Lab and Wiser Healthcare Research Collaboration. Her research focuses on evidence-based healthcare communication and decision making, with a particular focus on cancer; the psychosocial impact of cancer diagnosis and treatment; and overdiagnosis. The work she has led (first/senior author) has been published in high impact international medical journals in the field including The BMJ, The MJA, JAMA and Lancet series and featured in prestigious international media including The New York Times, The Guardian, The Conversation, the BBC and the ABC.

Awards and honours

2024 EMCR Award - Outstanding Governance, Leadership and Engagement, Sydney School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney

2024 Top 2% of Scientists, Stanford University/Elsevier

2024 Women In Science Young Talent Fellowship, L'Oreal/UNESCO (Shortlisted)

2024 EMCR Publication Award, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney

2024 Best Poster Presentation Prize, BreastScreen Australia Conference

2023 National Publication Award, Wiser Healthcare

2023 Lisa M Schwartz Prize, International Preventing Overdiagnosis Conference

2023 EMCR Funded Award, Women's Health Research, Translation and Impact Network

2023 Equity Prize, The University of Sydney

2022National Publication Award, Wiser Healthcare

2022 Lisa M Schwartz Scholarship, International Preventing Overdiagnosis Conference

2019 Best Oral Presentation (public health/psychosocial), Cancer Research Network Postgraduate & ECR Symposium

2019 Peter Bancroft Prize for Research Work, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney

2018 Best Poster Presentation, Sydney Catalyst Postgraduate & ECR Symposium

2018 PhD Medicine (Medicine and Health), The University of Sydney

2016-2018 Research Scholar Award, Sydney Catalyst

2012 Masters of International Public Health, The University of Sydney

2010 Bachelor of Science (Honours), Wilfrid Laurier University

Themes

Cancer, Lifespan

Keywords

Communication, Evidence-based medicine, Public health, Women's health, Overdiagnosis

Current research students

Project title	Research student
Psychosocial impacts of and barriers to lung cancer screening	Katie MCFADDEN
Melanoma in situ: Exploring Perceived Risk and Management Preferences	Zhuohan WU

Publications

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Journals

Tong, C., Bhimani, N., Nickel, B., Serpell, J., Glover, A. (2024). Australian males and females have similar rates of presentation for symptomatic and advanced thyroid cancer: Retrospective analysis of the Australian New Zealand Thyroid Cancer Registry. World Journal of Surgery, 48(12), 2934-2940. [More Information]
Bell, K., Nickel, B., Pathirana, T., Blennerhassett, M., Carter, S. (2024). Breast cancer screening from age 40 in the US. BMJ, , q1353. [More Information]
Houssami, N., Lockie, D., Giles, M., Doncovio, S., Marr, G., Taylor, D., Li, T., Nickel, B., Marinovich, M. (2024). Effectiveness of hybrid digital breast tomosynthesis/digital mammography compared to digital mammography in women presenting for routine screening at Maroondah BreastScreen: Study protocol for a co-designed, non-randomised prospective trial. Breast, 74, 103692. [More Information]
Zeng, A., Houssami, N., Noguchi, N., Nickel, B., Marinovich, M. (2024). Frequency and characteristics of errors by artificial intelligence (AI) in reading screening mammography: a systematic review. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. [More Information]
McFadden, K., Rankin, N., Nickel, B., Li, T., Jennett, C., Sharman, A., Quaife, S., Dodd, R., Houssami, N. (2024). Lung cancer screening program factors that influence psychosocial outcomes: A systematic review. Psycho-Oncology, 33(1), e6252. [More Information]
Copp, T., Pickles, K., Smith, J., Hersch, J., Johansson, M., Doust, J., McKinn, S., Sharma, S., Hardiman, L., Nickel, B. (2024). Marketing empowerment: how corporations co-opt feminist narratives to promote non-evidence based health interventions. BMJ, 384, e076710. [More Information]
McFadden, K., Nickel, B., Rankin, N., Li, T., Jennett, C., Sharman, A., Quaife, S., Houssami, N., Dodd, R. (2024). Participant factors associated with psychosocial impacts of lung cancer screening: A systematic review. Cancer Medicine, 13(15). [More Information]
Nickel, B., Heiss, R., Shih, P., Gram, E., Copp, T., Taba, M., Moynihan, R., Zadro, J. (2024). Social Media Promotion of Health Tests With Potential for Overdiagnosis or Overuse: Protocol for a Content Analysis. JMIR Research Protocols, 13. [More Information]
Isautier, J., Wang, S., Houssami, N., McCaffery, K., Brennan, M., Li, T., Nickel, B. (2024). The impact of breast density notification on psychosocial outcomes in racial and ethnic minorities: A systematic review. Breast, 74, 103693. [More Information]
D'souza, B., Glover, A., Bavor, C., Brown, B., Dodd, R., Lee, J., Millar, J., Miller, J., Zalcberg, J., Serpell, J., Nickel, B., et al (2024). The impact of delayed diagnosis and treatment due to COVID-19 on Australian thyroid cancer patients: a qualitative interview study. BMJ Open, 14(4). [More Information]
Hamilton, M., Lin, C., Arora, S., Harrison, M., Tracy, M., Nickel, B., Abdel Shaheed, C., Gnjidic, D., Mathieson, S. (2024). Understanding general practitioners’ prescribing choices to patients with chronic low back pain: a discrete choice experiment. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, 46(1), 111-121. [More Information]
Li, T., Nickel, B., Ngo, P., McFadden, K., Brennan, M., Marinovich, M., Houssami, N. (2023). A systematic review of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on breast cancer screening and diagnosis. Breast, 67, 78-88. [More Information]
Pandya, T., Liu, Z., Dolan, H., Hersch, J., Brennan, M., Houssami, N., Nickel, B. (2023). Australian Women's Responses to Breast Density Information: A Content Analysis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(2). [More Information]
Nickel, B., Dolan, H., Houssami, N., Cvejic, E., Brennan, M., Hersch, J., Dorrington, M., Verde, A., Vaccaro, L., McCaffery, K. (2023). Factors associated with women's supplemental screening intentions following dense breast notification in an online randomised experimental study. Journal of Medical Screening, 30(2), 92-95. [More Information]
Semsarian, C., Ma, T., Nickel, B., Barratt, A., Varma, M., Delahunt, B., Millar, J., Parker, L., Glasziou, P., Bell, K. (2023). Low-risk prostate lesions: An evidence review to inform discussion on losing the “cancer” label. The Prostate, 83(6), 498-515. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Larsen, E., Giles, M., Brennan, M., McCaffery, K., Houssami, N., Ormiston-Smith, N., Hammerton, L., Cvejic, E., Vardon, P., Isautier, J., et al (2023). Psychosocial outcomes and health service use after notifying women participating in population breast screening when they have dense breasts: a BreastScreen Queensland randomised controlled trial. Medical Journal of Australia, 219(9), 423-428. [More Information]
Ma, T., Semsarian, C., Barratt, A., Parker, L., Pathmanathan, N., Nickel, B., Bell, K. (2023). Should low-risk DCIS lose the cancer label? An evidence review. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. [More Information]
Johnson, A., Thompson, R., Nickel, B., Shih, P., Hammarberg, K., Copp, T. (2023). Websites Selling Direct-to-Consumer Anti-Mullerian Hormone Tests. JAMA Network Open, 6(8), e2330192. [More Information]
Nickel, B., McCaffery, K., Jansen, J., Barratt, A., Houssami, N., Saunders, C., Spillane, A., Rutherford, C., Stuart, K., Robertson, G., Dixon, A., Hersch, J. (2023). Women's views about current and future management of Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS): A mixed-methods study. PloS One, 18(7 JULY). [More Information]
Nickel, B., Dolan, H., Carter, S., Houssami, N., Brennan, M., Hersch, J., Verde, A., Vaccaro, L., McCaffery, K. (2022). "It's about our bodies.. we have the right to know this stuff": A qualitative focus group study on Australian women's perspectives on breast density. Patient Education and Counseling, 105(3), 632-640. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Copp, T., Li, T., Dolan, H., Brennan, M., Verde, A., Vaccaro, L., McCaffery, K., Houssami, N. (2022). A systematic assessment of online international breast density information. Breast, 65, 23-31. [More Information]
Dolan, H., McCaffery, K., Houssami, N., Brennan, M., Dorrington, M., Cvejic, E., Hersch, J., Verde, A., Vaccaro, L., Nickel, B. (2022). Australian General Practitioner's Current Knowledge, Understanding, and Feelings Regarding Breast Density Information and Notification: A Cross-Sectional Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(15). [More Information]
Dolan, H., McCaffery, K., Houssami, N., Cvejic, E., Brennan, M., Hersch, J., Dorrington, M., Verde, A., Vaccaro, L., Nickel, B. (2022). Australian Women's Intentions and Psychological Outcomes Related to Breast Density Notification and Information: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Network Open, 5(6), E2216784. [More Information]
Pickles, K., Copp, T., Meyerowitz-Katz, G., Dodd, R., Bonner, C., Nickel, B., Steffens, M., Seale, H., Cvejic, E., Taba, M., Chau, B., McCaffery, K. (2022). COVID-19 Vaccine Misperceptions in a Community Sample of Adults Aged 18–49 Years in Australia. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(11). [More Information]
Semsarian, C., Ma, T., Nickel, B., Scolyer, R., Ferguson, P., Soyer, H., Parker, L., Barratt, A., Thompson, J., Bell, K. (2022). Do we need to rethink the diagnoses melanoma in situ and severely dysplastic naevus? British Journal of Dermatology, 186(6), 1030-1032. [More Information]
Pickles, K., Hersch, J., Nickel, B., Vaidya, J., McCaffery, K., Barratt, A. (2022). Effects of awareness of breast cancer overdiagnosis among women with screen-detected or incidentally found breast cancer: a qualitative interview study. BMJ Open, 12(6). [More Information]
Wei, J., Thwin, M., Nickel, B., Glover, A. (2022). Factors That Inform Individual Decision Making between Active Surveillance, Hemithyroidectomy and Total Thyroidectomy for Low-Risk Thyroid Cancer: A Scoping Review. Thyroid, 32(7), 807-818. [More Information]
Copp, T., Dakin, T., Nickel, B., Albarqouni, L., Mannix, L., McCaffery, K., Barratt, A., Moynihan, R. (2022). Interventions to improve media coverage of medical research: a codesigned feasibility and acceptability study with Australian journalists. BMJ Open, 12(6). [More Information]
Cornell, S., Nickel, B., Cvejic, E., Bonner, C., McCaffery, K., Ayre, J., Copp, T., Batcup, C., Isautier, J., Dakin, T., Dodd, R. (2022). Positive outcomes associated with the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia. Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 33(2), 311-319. [More Information]
Copp, T., Nickel, B., Lensen, S., Hammarberg, K., Lieberman, D., Doust, J., Mol, B., McCaffery, K. (2021). Anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) test information on Australian and New Zealand fertility clinic websites: A content analysis. BMJ Open, 11(7), e046927. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Copp, T., Brennan, M., Farber, R., McCaffery, K., Houssami, N. (2021). Breast Density Notification: A Systematic Review of the Impact on Primary Care Practitioners. Journal of Women's Health, 30(10), 1457-1468. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Farber, R., Brennan, M., Hersch, J., McCaffery, K., Houssami, N. (2021). Breast density notification: evidence on whether benefit outweighs harm is required to inform future screening practice. BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine, 26(6), 309-311. [More Information]
McCaffery, K., Nickel, B. (2021). Clinician Be My Guide in Active Surveillance of Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma. JAMA Otolaryngology. Head & Neck Surgery, 147(1), 7-8. [More Information]
Dodd, R., Pickles, K., Nickel, B., Cvejic, E., Ayre, J., Batcup, C., Bonner, C., Copp, T., Cornell, S., Dakin, T., Isautier, J., McCaffery, K. (2021). Concerns and motivations about COVID-19 vaccination. The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 21(2), 161-163. [More Information]
Ayre, J., Cvejic, E., McCaffery, K., Copp, T., Cornell, S., Dodd, R., Pickles, K., Batcup, C., Isautier, J., Nickel, B., Dakin, T., Bonner, C. (2021). Contextualising COVID-19 prevention behaviour over time in Australia: Patterns and long-term predictors from April to July 2020 in an online social media sample. PloS One, 16(6 June 2021). [More Information]
Copp, T., Isautier, J., Nickel, B., Pickles, K., Tracy, M., Doust, J., Bonner, C., Dodd, R., Ayre, J., Cvejic, E., Trevena, L., McCaffery, K., et al (2021). COVID-19 challenges faced by general practitioners in Australia: a survey study conducted in March 2021. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 27(5), 357-363. [More Information]
Pickles, K., Cvejic, E., Nickel, B., Copp, T., Bonner, C., Leask, J., Ayre, J., Batcup, C., Cornell, S., Dakin, T., Dodd, R., Isautier, J., McCaffery, K. (2021). COVID-19 misinformation trends in Australia: Prospective longitudinal national survey. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 23(1), e23805. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Glover, A., Miller, J. (2021). Delays to Low-risk Thyroid Cancer Treatment during COVID-19 - Refocusing from What Has Been Lost to What May Be Learned and Gained. JAMA Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 147(1), 5-6. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Dolan, H., Carter, S., Houssami, N., Brennan, M., Hersch, J., Kaderbhai, A., McCaffery, K. (2021). General practitioners' (GPs) understanding and views on breast density in Australia: a qualitative interview study. BMJ Open, 11(8), e047513. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Houssami, N. (2021). Improving Breast Density Communication: Does the Provision of Complex Health Information Online Work? Journal of Women's Health, 30(11), 1527-1528. [More Information]
O'Keeffe, M., Nickel, B., Dakin, T., Maher, C., Albarqouni, L., McCaffery, K., Barratt, A., Moynihan, R. (2021). Journalists' views on media coverage of medical tests and overdiagnosis: A qualitative study. BMJ Open, 11(6), e043991. [More Information]
Dodd, R., Pickles, K., Cvejic, E., Cornell, S., Isautier, J., Copp, T., Nickel, B., Bonner, C., Batcup, C., Muscat, D., Ayre, J., McCaffery, K. (2021). Perceived public health threat a key factor for willingness to get the COVID-19 vaccine in Australia (IN PRESS). Vaccine, 40(17), 2484-2490. [More Information]
Ma, T., Semsarian, C., Barratt, A., Parker, L., Kumarasinghe, M., Bell, K., Nickel, B. (2021). Rethinking Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Cancers < 1cm (Papillary Microcarcinomas): An Evidence Review for Recalibrating Diagnostic Thresholds and/or Alternative Labels. Thyroid, 31(11), 1626-1638. [More Information]
Shih, P., Nickel, B., Degeling, C., Thomas, R., Brito, J., McLeod, D., McCaffery, K., Carter, S. (2021). Terminology Change for Small Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer As a Response to Overtreatment: Results from Three Australian Community Juries. Thyroid, 31(7), 1067-1075. [More Information]
Brennan, M., Nickel, B., Houssami, N. (2021). The Challenge of Breast Density Options for Management and Breast Cancer Screening. Archives of Breast Cancer, 7(4), 145-148. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Copp, T., Brennan, M., Farber, R., McCaffery, K., Houssami, N. (2021). The Impact of Breast Density Information or Notification on Women's Cognitive, Psychological, and Behavioral Outcomes: A Systematic Review. Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 113(10), 1299-1328. [More Information]
Huang, S., Houssami, N., Brennan, M., Nickel, B. (2021). The impact of mandatory mammographic breast density notification on supplemental screening practice in the United States: a systematic review. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 187(1), 11-30. [More Information]
Bonner, C., Cvejic, E., Ayre, J., Isautier, J., Semsarian, C., Nickel, B., Batcup, C., Pickles, K., Dodd, R., Cornell, S., Copp, T., McCaffery, K. (2021). The Psychological Impact of Hypertension During COVID-19 Restrictions: Retrospective Case-Control Study. JMI Rx Med, 2(1), e25610. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Miller, J., Cvejic, E., Gild, M., Cope, D., Dodd, R., McCaffery, K., Glover, A. (2021). Thyroid cancer clinicians' views and experiences of delayed treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic: An international cross-sectional survey. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 91(12), 2562-2564. [More Information]
Dodd, R., Nickel, B., Smith, M., Brotherton, J., McCaffery, K. (2020). Getting the timing right: Women's views on the best time to announce changes to cancer screening policy recommendations. Preventive Medicine Reports, 20, 101268. [More Information]
McCaffery, K., Dodd, R., Cvejic, E., Ayre, J., Batcup, C., Isautier, J., Copp, T., Bonner, C., Pickles, K., Nickel, B., Dakin, T., Cornell, S., et al (2020). Health literacy and disparities in COVID-19–related knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and behaviours in Australia. Public Health Research and Practice, 30(4), 1-9. [More Information]
Bell, K., Irwig, L., Nickel, B., Hersch, J., Hayen, A., Barratt, A. (2020). Mammography screening for breast cancer—the UK Age trial. The Lancet Oncology, 21(11), e504. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Moynihan, R., Barratt, A., Brito, J., McCaffery, K. (2020). Media coverage of calls to rename low-risk cancers: A content analysis. BMJ Open, 10(7), e038087. [More Information]
Isautier, J., Copp, T., Ayre, J., Cvejic, E., Meyerowitz-Katz, G., Batcup, C., Bonner, C., Dodd, R., Nickel, B., Pickles, K., Cornell, S., Dakin, T., McCaffery, K. (2020). People's experiences and satisfaction with telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia: Cross-sectional survey study. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 22(12), e24531. [More Information]
Nickel, B., McCaffery, K., Houssami, N., Jansen, J., Saunders, C., Spillane, A., Rutherford, C., Dixon, A., Barratt, A., Stuart, K., Hersch, J., et al (2020). Views of healthcare professionals about the role of active monitoring in the management of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS): Qualitative interview study. Breast, 54, 99-105. [More Information]
Dodd, R., Nickel, B., Wortley, S., Bonner, C., Hersch, J., McCaffery, K. (2019). Examining the information needed for acceptance of deintensified screening programmes: qualitative focus groups about cervical screening in Australia. BMJ Open, 9(10), 1-9. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Tan, T., Cvejic, E., Baade, P., McLeod, D., Pandeya, N., Youl, P., McCaffery, K., Jordan, S. (2019). Health-Related Quality of Life After Diagnosis and Treatment of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer and Association With Type of Surgical Treatment. JAMA Otolaryngology. Head & Neck Surgery, 145(3), 231-238. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Semsarian, C., Moynihan, R., Barratt, A., Jordan, S., McLeod, D., Brito, J., McCaffery, K. (2019). Public perceptions of changing the terminology for low-risk thyroid cancer: a qualitative focus group study. BMJ Open, 9(2), 1-8. [More Information]
Jordan, S., Cvejic, E., Nickel, B. (2019). Quality of Life After Surgical Treatment for Thyroid Cancer-Reply. JAMA Otolaryngology. Head & Neck Surgery, 145(9), 873-874. [More Information]
McCaffery, K., Nickel, B., Pickles, K., Moynihan, R., Kramer, B., Barratt, A., Hersch, J. (2019). Resisting recommended treatment for prostate cancer: a qualitative analysis of the lived experience of possible overdiagnosis. BMJ Open, 9(5), 1-10. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Howard, K., Brito, J., Barratt, A., Moynihan, R., McCaffery, K. (2018). Association of Preferences for Papillary Thyroid Cancer Treatment With Disease Terminology: A Discrete Choice Experiment. JAMA Otolaryngology. Head & Neck Surgery, 144(10), 887-896. [More Information]
Weir, K., Nickel, B., Naganathan, V., Bonner, C., McCaffery, K., Carter, S., McLachlan, A., Jansen, J. (2018). Decision-Making Preferences and Deprescribing: Perspectives of Older Adults and Companions About Their Medicines. Journal of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 73(7), e98-e107. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Barratt, A., McGeechan, K., Brito, J., Moynihan, R., Howard, K., McCaffery, K. (2018). Effect of a Change in Papillary Thyroid Cancer Terminology on Anxiety Levels and Treatment Preferences: A Randomized Crossover Trial. JAMA Otolaryngology. Head & Neck Surgery, 144(10), 867-874. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Brito, J., Moynihan, R., Barratt, A., Jordan, S., McCaffery, K. (2018). Patients' experiences of diagnosis and management of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: A qualitative study. BMC Cancer, 18(1), 1-10. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Moynihan, R., Barratt, A., Brito, J., McCaffery, K. (2018). Renaming low risk conditions labelled as cancer. BMJ, 362, 1-8. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Brito, J., Barratt, A., Jordan, S., Moynihan, R., McCaffery, K. (2017). Clinicians' Views on Management and Terminology for Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma: A Qualitative Study. Thyroid, 27(5), 661-671. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Dodd, R., Turner, R., Waller, J., Marlow, L., Zimet, G., Ostini, R., McCaffery, K. (2017). Factors associated with the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination across three countries following vaccination introduction. Preventive Medicine Reports, 8, 169-176. [More Information]
Hersch, J., Nickel, B., Ghanouni, A., Jansen, J., McCaffery, K. (2017). Improving communication about cancer screening: Moving towards informed decision making. Public Health Research and Practice, 27(3), 1-5. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Barratt, A., Copp, T., Moynihan, R., McCaffery, K. (2017). Words do matter: a systematic review on how different terminology for the same condition influences management preferences. BMJ Open, 7(7), 1-12. [More Information]
Jansen, J., Naganathan, V., Carter, S., McLachlan, A., Nickel, B., Irwig, L., Bonner, C., Doust, J., Colvin, J., Heaney, A., McCaffery, K., et al (2016). Too much medicine in older people? Deprescribing through shared decision making. BMJ, 353, 1-6. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Barratt, A., Hersch, J., Moynihan, R., Irwig, L., McCaffery, K. (2015). How different terminology for ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) impacts women's concern and management preferences: A qualitative study. The Breast, 24(5), 673-679. [More Information]
McCaffery, K., Nickel, B., Moynihan, R., Hersch, J., Teixeira-Pinto, A., Irwig, L., Barratt, A. (2015). How different terminology for ductal carcinoma in situ impacts women's concern and treatment preferences: a randomised comparison within a national community survey. BMJ Open, 5(11), 1-7. [More Information]
Moynihan, R., Nickel, B., Hersch, J., Beller, E., Doust, J., Compton, S., Barratt, A., Bero, L., McCaffery, K. (2015). Public Opinions about Overdiagnosis: A National Community Survey. PloS One, 10(5), 1-13. [More Information]
Jansen, J., McKinn, S., Bonner, C., Irwig, L., Doust, J., Glasziou, P., Nickel, B., van Munster, B., McCaffery, K. (2015). Systematic review of clinical practice guidelines recommendations about primary cardiovascular disease prevention for older adults. BMC Family Practice, 16(1), 1-13. [More Information]
Moynihan, R., Nickel, B., Hersch, J., Doust, J., Barratt, A., Beller, E., McCaffery, K. (2015). What do you think overdiagnosis means? A qualitative analysis of responses from a national community survey of Australians. BMJ Open, 5(5), 1-7. [More Information]

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2024

Tong, C., Bhimani, N., Nickel, B., Serpell, J., Glover, A. (2024). Australian males and females have similar rates of presentation for symptomatic and advanced thyroid cancer: Retrospective analysis of the Australian New Zealand Thyroid Cancer Registry. World Journal of Surgery, 48(12), 2934-2940. [More Information]
Bell, K., Nickel, B., Pathirana, T., Blennerhassett, M., Carter, S. (2024). Breast cancer screening from age 40 in the US. BMJ, , q1353. [More Information]
Houssami, N., Lockie, D., Giles, M., Doncovio, S., Marr, G., Taylor, D., Li, T., Nickel, B., Marinovich, M. (2024). Effectiveness of hybrid digital breast tomosynthesis/digital mammography compared to digital mammography in women presenting for routine screening at Maroondah BreastScreen: Study protocol for a co-designed, non-randomised prospective trial. Breast, 74, 103692. [More Information]
Zeng, A., Houssami, N., Noguchi, N., Nickel, B., Marinovich, M. (2024). Frequency and characteristics of errors by artificial intelligence (AI) in reading screening mammography: a systematic review. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. [More Information]
McFadden, K., Rankin, N., Nickel, B., Li, T., Jennett, C., Sharman, A., Quaife, S., Dodd, R., Houssami, N. (2024). Lung cancer screening program factors that influence psychosocial outcomes: A systematic review. Psycho-Oncology, 33(1), e6252. [More Information]
Copp, T., Pickles, K., Smith, J., Hersch, J., Johansson, M., Doust, J., McKinn, S., Sharma, S., Hardiman, L., Nickel, B. (2024). Marketing empowerment: how corporations co-opt feminist narratives to promote non-evidence based health interventions. BMJ, 384, e076710. [More Information]
McFadden, K., Nickel, B., Rankin, N., Li, T., Jennett, C., Sharman, A., Quaife, S., Houssami, N., Dodd, R. (2024). Participant factors associated with psychosocial impacts of lung cancer screening: A systematic review. Cancer Medicine, 13(15). [More Information]
Nickel, B., Heiss, R., Shih, P., Gram, E., Copp, T., Taba, M., Moynihan, R., Zadro, J. (2024). Social Media Promotion of Health Tests With Potential for Overdiagnosis or Overuse: Protocol for a Content Analysis. JMIR Research Protocols, 13. [More Information]
Isautier, J., Wang, S., Houssami, N., McCaffery, K., Brennan, M., Li, T., Nickel, B. (2024). The impact of breast density notification on psychosocial outcomes in racial and ethnic minorities: A systematic review. Breast, 74, 103693. [More Information]
D'souza, B., Glover, A., Bavor, C., Brown, B., Dodd, R., Lee, J., Millar, J., Miller, J., Zalcberg, J., Serpell, J., Nickel, B., et al (2024). The impact of delayed diagnosis and treatment due to COVID-19 on Australian thyroid cancer patients: a qualitative interview study. BMJ Open, 14(4). [More Information]
Hamilton, M., Lin, C., Arora, S., Harrison, M., Tracy, M., Nickel, B., Abdel Shaheed, C., Gnjidic, D., Mathieson, S. (2024). Understanding general practitioners’ prescribing choices to patients with chronic low back pain: a discrete choice experiment. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, 46(1), 111-121. [More Information]

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2023

Li, T., Nickel, B., Ngo, P., McFadden, K., Brennan, M., Marinovich, M., Houssami, N. (2023). A systematic review of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on breast cancer screening and diagnosis. Breast, 67, 78-88. [More Information]
Pandya, T., Liu, Z., Dolan, H., Hersch, J., Brennan, M., Houssami, N., Nickel, B. (2023). Australian Women's Responses to Breast Density Information: A Content Analysis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(2). [More Information]
Nickel, B., Dolan, H., Houssami, N., Cvejic, E., Brennan, M., Hersch, J., Dorrington, M., Verde, A., Vaccaro, L., McCaffery, K. (2023). Factors associated with women's supplemental screening intentions following dense breast notification in an online randomised experimental study. Journal of Medical Screening, 30(2), 92-95. [More Information]
Semsarian, C., Ma, T., Nickel, B., Barratt, A., Varma, M., Delahunt, B., Millar, J., Parker, L., Glasziou, P., Bell, K. (2023). Low-risk prostate lesions: An evidence review to inform discussion on losing the “cancer” label. The Prostate, 83(6), 498-515. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Larsen, E., Giles, M., Brennan, M., McCaffery, K., Houssami, N., Ormiston-Smith, N., Hammerton, L., Cvejic, E., Vardon, P., Isautier, J., et al (2023). Psychosocial outcomes and health service use after notifying women participating in population breast screening when they have dense breasts: a BreastScreen Queensland randomised controlled trial. Medical Journal of Australia, 219(9), 423-428. [More Information]
Ma, T., Semsarian, C., Barratt, A., Parker, L., Pathmanathan, N., Nickel, B., Bell, K. (2023). Should low-risk DCIS lose the cancer label? An evidence review. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. [More Information]
Johnson, A., Thompson, R., Nickel, B., Shih, P., Hammarberg, K., Copp, T. (2023). Websites Selling Direct-to-Consumer Anti-Mullerian Hormone Tests. JAMA Network Open, 6(8), e2330192. [More Information]
Nickel, B., McCaffery, K., Jansen, J., Barratt, A., Houssami, N., Saunders, C., Spillane, A., Rutherford, C., Stuart, K., Robertson, G., Dixon, A., Hersch, J. (2023). Women's views about current and future management of Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS): A mixed-methods study. PloS One, 18(7 JULY). [More Information]

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2022

Nickel, B., Dolan, H., Carter, S., Houssami, N., Brennan, M., Hersch, J., Verde, A., Vaccaro, L., McCaffery, K. (2022). "It's about our bodies.. we have the right to know this stuff": A qualitative focus group study on Australian women's perspectives on breast density. Patient Education and Counseling, 105(3), 632-640. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Copp, T., Li, T., Dolan, H., Brennan, M., Verde, A., Vaccaro, L., McCaffery, K., Houssami, N. (2022). A systematic assessment of online international breast density information. Breast, 65, 23-31. [More Information]
Dolan, H., McCaffery, K., Houssami, N., Brennan, M., Dorrington, M., Cvejic, E., Hersch, J., Verde, A., Vaccaro, L., Nickel, B. (2022). Australian General Practitioner's Current Knowledge, Understanding, and Feelings Regarding Breast Density Information and Notification: A Cross-Sectional Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(15). [More Information]
Dolan, H., McCaffery, K., Houssami, N., Cvejic, E., Brennan, M., Hersch, J., Dorrington, M., Verde, A., Vaccaro, L., Nickel, B. (2022). Australian Women's Intentions and Psychological Outcomes Related to Breast Density Notification and Information: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Network Open, 5(6), E2216784. [More Information]
Pickles, K., Copp, T., Meyerowitz-Katz, G., Dodd, R., Bonner, C., Nickel, B., Steffens, M., Seale, H., Cvejic, E., Taba, M., Chau, B., McCaffery, K. (2022). COVID-19 Vaccine Misperceptions in a Community Sample of Adults Aged 18–49 Years in Australia. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(11). [More Information]
Semsarian, C., Ma, T., Nickel, B., Scolyer, R., Ferguson, P., Soyer, H., Parker, L., Barratt, A., Thompson, J., Bell, K. (2022). Do we need to rethink the diagnoses melanoma in situ and severely dysplastic naevus? British Journal of Dermatology, 186(6), 1030-1032. [More Information]
Pickles, K., Hersch, J., Nickel, B., Vaidya, J., McCaffery, K., Barratt, A. (2022). Effects of awareness of breast cancer overdiagnosis among women with screen-detected or incidentally found breast cancer: a qualitative interview study. BMJ Open, 12(6). [More Information]
Wei, J., Thwin, M., Nickel, B., Glover, A. (2022). Factors That Inform Individual Decision Making between Active Surveillance, Hemithyroidectomy and Total Thyroidectomy for Low-Risk Thyroid Cancer: A Scoping Review. Thyroid, 32(7), 807-818. [More Information]
Copp, T., Dakin, T., Nickel, B., Albarqouni, L., Mannix, L., McCaffery, K., Barratt, A., Moynihan, R. (2022). Interventions to improve media coverage of medical research: a codesigned feasibility and acceptability study with Australian journalists. BMJ Open, 12(6). [More Information]
Cornell, S., Nickel, B., Cvejic, E., Bonner, C., McCaffery, K., Ayre, J., Copp, T., Batcup, C., Isautier, J., Dakin, T., Dodd, R. (2022). Positive outcomes associated with the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia. Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 33(2), 311-319. [More Information]

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2021

Copp, T., Nickel, B., Lensen, S., Hammarberg, K., Lieberman, D., Doust, J., Mol, B., McCaffery, K. (2021). Anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) test information on Australian and New Zealand fertility clinic websites: A content analysis. BMJ Open, 11(7), e046927. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Copp, T., Brennan, M., Farber, R., McCaffery, K., Houssami, N. (2021). Breast Density Notification: A Systematic Review of the Impact on Primary Care Practitioners. Journal of Women's Health, 30(10), 1457-1468. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Farber, R., Brennan, M., Hersch, J., McCaffery, K., Houssami, N. (2021). Breast density notification: evidence on whether benefit outweighs harm is required to inform future screening practice. BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine, 26(6), 309-311. [More Information]
McCaffery, K., Nickel, B. (2021). Clinician Be My Guide in Active Surveillance of Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma. JAMA Otolaryngology. Head & Neck Surgery, 147(1), 7-8. [More Information]
Dodd, R., Pickles, K., Nickel, B., Cvejic, E., Ayre, J., Batcup, C., Bonner, C., Copp, T., Cornell, S., Dakin, T., Isautier, J., McCaffery, K. (2021). Concerns and motivations about COVID-19 vaccination. The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 21(2), 161-163. [More Information]
Ayre, J., Cvejic, E., McCaffery, K., Copp, T., Cornell, S., Dodd, R., Pickles, K., Batcup, C., Isautier, J., Nickel, B., Dakin, T., Bonner, C. (2021). Contextualising COVID-19 prevention behaviour over time in Australia: Patterns and long-term predictors from April to July 2020 in an online social media sample. PloS One, 16(6 June 2021). [More Information]
Copp, T., Isautier, J., Nickel, B., Pickles, K., Tracy, M., Doust, J., Bonner, C., Dodd, R., Ayre, J., Cvejic, E., Trevena, L., McCaffery, K., et al (2021). COVID-19 challenges faced by general practitioners in Australia: a survey study conducted in March 2021. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 27(5), 357-363. [More Information]
Pickles, K., Cvejic, E., Nickel, B., Copp, T., Bonner, C., Leask, J., Ayre, J., Batcup, C., Cornell, S., Dakin, T., Dodd, R., Isautier, J., McCaffery, K. (2021). COVID-19 misinformation trends in Australia: Prospective longitudinal national survey. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 23(1), e23805. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Glover, A., Miller, J. (2021). Delays to Low-risk Thyroid Cancer Treatment during COVID-19 - Refocusing from What Has Been Lost to What May Be Learned and Gained. JAMA Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 147(1), 5-6. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Dolan, H., Carter, S., Houssami, N., Brennan, M., Hersch, J., Kaderbhai, A., McCaffery, K. (2021). General practitioners' (GPs) understanding and views on breast density in Australia: a qualitative interview study. BMJ Open, 11(8), e047513. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Houssami, N. (2021). Improving Breast Density Communication: Does the Provision of Complex Health Information Online Work? Journal of Women's Health, 30(11), 1527-1528. [More Information]
O'Keeffe, M., Nickel, B., Dakin, T., Maher, C., Albarqouni, L., McCaffery, K., Barratt, A., Moynihan, R. (2021). Journalists' views on media coverage of medical tests and overdiagnosis: A qualitative study. BMJ Open, 11(6), e043991. [More Information]
Dodd, R., Pickles, K., Cvejic, E., Cornell, S., Isautier, J., Copp, T., Nickel, B., Bonner, C., Batcup, C., Muscat, D., Ayre, J., McCaffery, K. (2021). Perceived public health threat a key factor for willingness to get the COVID-19 vaccine in Australia (IN PRESS). Vaccine, 40(17), 2484-2490. [More Information]
Ma, T., Semsarian, C., Barratt, A., Parker, L., Kumarasinghe, M., Bell, K., Nickel, B. (2021). Rethinking Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Cancers < 1cm (Papillary Microcarcinomas): An Evidence Review for Recalibrating Diagnostic Thresholds and/or Alternative Labels. Thyroid, 31(11), 1626-1638. [More Information]
Shih, P., Nickel, B., Degeling, C., Thomas, R., Brito, J., McLeod, D., McCaffery, K., Carter, S. (2021). Terminology Change for Small Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer As a Response to Overtreatment: Results from Three Australian Community Juries. Thyroid, 31(7), 1067-1075. [More Information]
Brennan, M., Nickel, B., Houssami, N. (2021). The Challenge of Breast Density Options for Management and Breast Cancer Screening. Archives of Breast Cancer, 7(4), 145-148. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Copp, T., Brennan, M., Farber, R., McCaffery, K., Houssami, N. (2021). The Impact of Breast Density Information or Notification on Women's Cognitive, Psychological, and Behavioral Outcomes: A Systematic Review. Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 113(10), 1299-1328. [More Information]
Huang, S., Houssami, N., Brennan, M., Nickel, B. (2021). The impact of mandatory mammographic breast density notification on supplemental screening practice in the United States: a systematic review. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 187(1), 11-30. [More Information]
Bonner, C., Cvejic, E., Ayre, J., Isautier, J., Semsarian, C., Nickel, B., Batcup, C., Pickles, K., Dodd, R., Cornell, S., Copp, T., McCaffery, K. (2021). The Psychological Impact of Hypertension During COVID-19 Restrictions: Retrospective Case-Control Study. JMI Rx Med, 2(1), e25610. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Miller, J., Cvejic, E., Gild, M., Cope, D., Dodd, R., McCaffery, K., Glover, A. (2021). Thyroid cancer clinicians' views and experiences of delayed treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic: An international cross-sectional survey. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 91(12), 2562-2564. [More Information]

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2020

Dodd, R., Nickel, B., Smith, M., Brotherton, J., McCaffery, K. (2020). Getting the timing right: Women's views on the best time to announce changes to cancer screening policy recommendations. Preventive Medicine Reports, 20, 101268. [More Information]
McCaffery, K., Dodd, R., Cvejic, E., Ayre, J., Batcup, C., Isautier, J., Copp, T., Bonner, C., Pickles, K., Nickel, B., Dakin, T., Cornell, S., et al (2020). Health literacy and disparities in COVID-19–related knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and behaviours in Australia. Public Health Research and Practice, 30(4), 1-9. [More Information]
Bell, K., Irwig, L., Nickel, B., Hersch, J., Hayen, A., Barratt, A. (2020). Mammography screening for breast cancer—the UK Age trial. The Lancet Oncology, 21(11), e504. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Moynihan, R., Barratt, A., Brito, J., McCaffery, K. (2020). Media coverage of calls to rename low-risk cancers: A content analysis. BMJ Open, 10(7), e038087. [More Information]
Isautier, J., Copp, T., Ayre, J., Cvejic, E., Meyerowitz-Katz, G., Batcup, C., Bonner, C., Dodd, R., Nickel, B., Pickles, K., Cornell, S., Dakin, T., McCaffery, K. (2020). People's experiences and satisfaction with telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia: Cross-sectional survey study. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 22(12), e24531. [More Information]
Nickel, B., McCaffery, K., Houssami, N., Jansen, J., Saunders, C., Spillane, A., Rutherford, C., Dixon, A., Barratt, A., Stuart, K., Hersch, J., et al (2020). Views of healthcare professionals about the role of active monitoring in the management of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS): Qualitative interview study. Breast, 54, 99-105. [More Information]

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2019

Dodd, R., Nickel, B., Wortley, S., Bonner, C., Hersch, J., McCaffery, K. (2019). Examining the information needed for acceptance of deintensified screening programmes: qualitative focus groups about cervical screening in Australia. BMJ Open, 9(10), 1-9. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Tan, T., Cvejic, E., Baade, P., McLeod, D., Pandeya, N., Youl, P., McCaffery, K., Jordan, S. (2019). Health-Related Quality of Life After Diagnosis and Treatment of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer and Association With Type of Surgical Treatment. JAMA Otolaryngology. Head & Neck Surgery, 145(3), 231-238. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Semsarian, C., Moynihan, R., Barratt, A., Jordan, S., McLeod, D., Brito, J., McCaffery, K. (2019). Public perceptions of changing the terminology for low-risk thyroid cancer: a qualitative focus group study. BMJ Open, 9(2), 1-8. [More Information]
Jordan, S., Cvejic, E., Nickel, B. (2019). Quality of Life After Surgical Treatment for Thyroid Cancer-Reply. JAMA Otolaryngology. Head & Neck Surgery, 145(9), 873-874. [More Information]
McCaffery, K., Nickel, B., Pickles, K., Moynihan, R., Kramer, B., Barratt, A., Hersch, J. (2019). Resisting recommended treatment for prostate cancer: a qualitative analysis of the lived experience of possible overdiagnosis. BMJ Open, 9(5), 1-10. [More Information]

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2018

Nickel, B., Howard, K., Brito, J., Barratt, A., Moynihan, R., McCaffery, K. (2018). Association of Preferences for Papillary Thyroid Cancer Treatment With Disease Terminology: A Discrete Choice Experiment. JAMA Otolaryngology. Head & Neck Surgery, 144(10), 887-896. [More Information]
Weir, K., Nickel, B., Naganathan, V., Bonner, C., McCaffery, K., Carter, S., McLachlan, A., Jansen, J. (2018). Decision-Making Preferences and Deprescribing: Perspectives of Older Adults and Companions About Their Medicines. Journal of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 73(7), e98-e107. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Barratt, A., McGeechan, K., Brito, J., Moynihan, R., Howard, K., McCaffery, K. (2018). Effect of a Change in Papillary Thyroid Cancer Terminology on Anxiety Levels and Treatment Preferences: A Randomized Crossover Trial. JAMA Otolaryngology. Head & Neck Surgery, 144(10), 867-874. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Brito, J., Moynihan, R., Barratt, A., Jordan, S., McCaffery, K. (2018). Patients' experiences of diagnosis and management of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: A qualitative study. BMC Cancer, 18(1), 1-10. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Moynihan, R., Barratt, A., Brito, J., McCaffery, K. (2018). Renaming low risk conditions labelled as cancer. BMJ, 362, 1-8. [More Information]

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2017

Nickel, B., Brito, J., Barratt, A., Jordan, S., Moynihan, R., McCaffery, K. (2017). Clinicians' Views on Management and Terminology for Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma: A Qualitative Study. Thyroid, 27(5), 661-671. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Dodd, R., Turner, R., Waller, J., Marlow, L., Zimet, G., Ostini, R., McCaffery, K. (2017). Factors associated with the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination across three countries following vaccination introduction. Preventive Medicine Reports, 8, 169-176. [More Information]
Hersch, J., Nickel, B., Ghanouni, A., Jansen, J., McCaffery, K. (2017). Improving communication about cancer screening: Moving towards informed decision making. Public Health Research and Practice, 27(3), 1-5. [More Information]
Nickel, B., Barratt, A., Copp, T., Moynihan, R., McCaffery, K. (2017). Words do matter: a systematic review on how different terminology for the same condition influences management preferences. BMJ Open, 7(7), 1-12. [More Information]

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2016

Jansen, J., Naganathan, V., Carter, S., McLachlan, A., Nickel, B., Irwig, L., Bonner, C., Doust, J., Colvin, J., Heaney, A., McCaffery, K., et al (2016). Too much medicine in older people? Deprescribing through shared decision making. BMJ, 353, 1-6. [More Information]

2015

Nickel, B., Barratt, A., Hersch, J., Moynihan, R., Irwig, L., McCaffery, K. (2015). How different terminology for ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) impacts women's concern and management preferences: A qualitative study. The Breast, 24(5), 673-679. [More Information]
McCaffery, K., Nickel, B., Moynihan, R., Hersch, J., Teixeira-Pinto, A., Irwig, L., Barratt, A. (2015). How different terminology for ductal carcinoma in situ impacts women's concern and treatment preferences: a randomised comparison within a national community survey. BMJ Open, 5(11), 1-7. [More Information]
Moynihan, R., Nickel, B., Hersch, J., Beller, E., Doust, J., Compton, S., Barratt, A., Bero, L., McCaffery, K. (2015). Public Opinions about Overdiagnosis: A National Community Survey. PloS One, 10(5), 1-13. [More Information]
Jansen, J., McKinn, S., Bonner, C., Irwig, L., Doust, J., Glasziou, P., Nickel, B., van Munster, B., McCaffery, K. (2015). Systematic review of clinical practice guidelines recommendations about primary cardiovascular disease prevention for older adults. BMC Family Practice, 16(1), 1-13. [More Information]
Moynihan, R., Nickel, B., Hersch, J., Doust, J., Barratt, A., Beller, E., McCaffery, K. (2015). What do you think overdiagnosis means? A qualitative analysis of responses from a national community survey of Australians. BMJ Open, 5(5), 1-7. [More Information]

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Selected Grants

2024

Ensuring equitable implementation of breast density notification through population-based breast cancer screening in NSW: integrating information resources for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) women., Nickel B, Sydney Health Partners (Sydney Local Health District)/Implementation Science Grant

2023

Evaluating Artificial intelligence (AI) to underpin future population breast cancer screening practice, Marinovich M, Houssami N, Nickel B, National Breast Cancer Foundation/Investigator Initiated Research Scheme
Equity in breast density notification in Australia: exploring the impact and needs amongst culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) women, Nickel B, Monash University/AHRA WHTRN Early and MidCareer Researcher (EMCR)
Towards building breast cancer risk factors health literacy in Australia to inform prevention, Nickel B, Sydney Cancer Partners/Seed Grant

2022

Equity Prize: Brown, Nickel B, DVC Research/Equity Prize: Brown
Understanding consumers and hospitals perspectives of Medibank patient reported experience measures (PREMs) data: a qualitative interview study, Nickel B, Copp T, Dodd R, McCaffery K, Medibank Private Ltd/Medibank Health Research Fund

2020

The impact of breast density notification in Australia, Nickel B, National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)/Investigator Grant
Optimising health communication for positive community responses to testing for COVID-19 and beyond, McCaffery K, Bonner C, Ayre J, Cvejic E, Dodd R, Nickel B, Pickles K, Isautier J, Copp T, Batcup C, Cornell S, Dakin T, Marie Bashir Institute for Infectious Diseases and Biosecurity/MBI Strategic Project Funding
Study of Australian women and primary care clinicians knowledge, understanding on breast density relating to breast cancer, Nickel B, Department of Health and Aged Care (Federal)/Client Commissioned Research

Other Grants and Funding

Rewarding Research Success 2023, Nickel B, Faculty of Medine and Health, The University of Sydney

Rewarding Research Success 2022, Nickel B, Faculty of Medine and Health, The University of Sydney

Collaboration Group Publications

Gram, EG., Macdonald, H., Barnett, B., Woloshin, S., on behalf of the Preventing Overdiagnosis Scientific Committee. A call to improve transparent communication in direct-to-consumer test marketing. BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine. 2024, 29:213-214.

Isautier., J, McCaffery., K.,Sydney Health Literacy Lab COVID-19 group. Patients are a vital voice for the future of telehealth. Respirology.2021, 26(8) 729-730.

Dodd, R., Cvejic, E., Bonner, C., Pickles, K., McCaffery, K.,Sydney Health Literacy Lab COVID-19 group. Willingness to vaccinate against COVID-19 in Australia.The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2021, 21(3) 318-319.