William T Hamilton (W Hamilton, Willie Hamilton, William Hamilton)

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Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2014-2024
Publications (10 Years): 63

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The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners

BMJ open

Cancers

European journal of cancer care

University of Exeter

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Affiliation History

University of Exeter Aug 01 2010

United Kingdom

Professor of Primary care Diagnostics

Publications

Samuel William David Merriel, Stephanie Archer, Alice S Forster, David Eldred-Evans, John S McGrath, Hashim Uddin Ahmed, William T Hamilton, Fiona Mary Walter
Acceptability of magnetic resonance imaging for prostate cancer diagnosis with patients and GPs: a qualitative interview study. The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners (2024)
Lucy Mitchinson, Christian von Wagner, Alexandra Blyth, Heer Shah, Meena Rafiq, Samuel William David Merriel, Matthew Barclay, Georgios Lyratzopoulos, William T Hamilton, Gary A Abel, Cristina Renzi
Clinical decision-making on lung cancer investigations in primary care: a vignette study. BMJ open 14 (8) (2024)
Melissa Barlow, William T Hamilton, Sarah Elizabeth Rose Bailey
The Clinical Value of Pre-Diagnostic Thrombocytosis for the Detection of Lung Cancer in Primary Care. Cancers 16 (6) (2024)
William T Hamilton
Leukaemia diagnosis and primary care. The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners 74 (739) (2024)
Sarah Ann Sullivan, Daphne Kounali, Philippa Lilford, Richard Morris, David Kessler, William T Hamilton, Glyn Lewis, Irwin Nazareth
External validation of a prognostic model to improve prediction of psychosis in primary care. The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners (2024)
Samuel William David Merriel, Stephanie Archer, Alice S Forster, David Eldred-Evans, John S McGrath, Hashim Uddin Ahmed, William T Hamilton, Fiona Mary Walter
Acceptability of magnetic resonance imaging for prostate cancer diagnosis with patients and GPs: a qualitative interview study. The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners (2024)
Samuel William David Merriel, Stephanie Archer, Alice S Forster, David Eldred-Evans, John S McGrath, Hashim Uddin Ahmed, William T Hamilton, Fiona Mary Walter
Acceptability of magnetic resonance imaging for prostate cancer diagnosis with patients and GPs: a qualitative interview study. The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners (2024)
Samuel William David Merriel, Stephanie Archer, Alice S Forster, David Eldred-Evans, John S McGrath, Hashim Uddin Ahmed, William T Hamilton, Fiona Mary Walter
Acceptability of magnetic resonance imaging for prostate cancer diagnosis with patients and GPs: a qualitative interview study. The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners (2024)
William T Hamilton
Leukaemia diagnosis and primary care. The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners 74 (739) (2024)
Lucy Mitchinson, Christian von Wagner, Alexandra Blyth, Heer Shah, Meena Rafiq, Samuel William David Merriel, Matthew Barclay, Georgios Lyratzopoulos, William T Hamilton, Gary A Abel, Cristina Renzi
Clinical decision-making on lung cancer investigations in primary care: a vignette study. BMJ open 14 (8) (2024)
Luke Timothy Allan Mounce, Raff Calitri, William T Hamilton, Meena Rafiq, Jon D Emery, Vasily Giannakeas, Joanne Kotsopoulos, Sarah Elizabeth Rose Bailey
Improving the Clinical Utility of Platelet Count for Cancer Detection in Primary Care: A Cohort Study in England, Canada, and Australia. Cancers 16 (17) (2024)
William T Hamilton
Leukaemia diagnosis and primary care. The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners 74 (739) (2024)
Melissa Barlow, William T Hamilton, Sarah Elizabeth Rose Bailey
The Clinical Value of Pre-Diagnostic Thrombocytosis for the Detection of Lung Cancer in Primary Care. Cancers 16 (6) (2024)
Samuel William David Merriel, Stephanie Archer, Alice S Forster, David Eldred-Evans, John S McGrath, Hashim Uddin Ahmed, William T Hamilton, Fiona Mary Walter
Acceptability of magnetic resonance imaging for prostate cancer diagnosis with patients and GPs: a qualitative interview study. The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners 74 (745) (2024)
William T Hamilton, Luke Timothy Allan Mounce, Gary A Abel, Sarah Gerard Dean, John L Campbell, Fiona C Warren, Anne Spencer, Antonieta Medina-Lara, Martin Pitt, Elizabeth Shephard, Marijke Shakespeare, Emily Fletcher, Adrian Mercer, Raff Calitri
Protocol for a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial assessing the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of Electronic RIsk-assessment for CAncer for patients in general practice (ERICA). BMJ open 13 (3) (2023)
Fergus W Hamilton, Kwm Abeysekera, William T Hamilton, Nicholas J Timpson
Effect of bilirubin and Gilbert syndrome on health: cohort analysis of observational, genetic, and Mendelian randomisation associations. BMJ medicine 2 (1) (2023)
Tanimola Martins, Obioha C Ukoumunne, Georgios Lyratzopoulos, William T Hamilton, Gary A Abel
Are There Ethnic Differences in Recorded Features among Patients Subsequently Diagnosed with Cancer? An English Longitudinal Data-Linked Study. Cancers 15 (12) (2023)
Sarah F Moore, Sarah J Price, Jennifer Bostock, Richard D Neal, William T Hamilton
Incidence of 'Low-Risk but Not No-Risk' Features of Cancer Prior to High-Risk Feature Occurrence: An Observational Cohort Study in Primary Care. Cancers 15 (15) (2023)
Peter White, Susan Abbey, Brian Angus, Harriet A Ball, Dedra S Buchwald, Christine Burness, Alan J Carson, Trudie Chalder, Daniel J Clauw, Jan Coebergh, Anthony S David, Barbara A Dworetzky, Mark J Edwards, Alberto J Espay, John Etherington, Per Fink, Signe Flottorp, Béatrice Garcin, Paul Garner, Paul Glasziou, William T Hamilton, Peter Henningsen, Ingrid Hoeritzauer, Mujtaba Husain, Anne-Catherine M L Huys, Hans Knoop, Kurt Kroenke, Alexander C Lehn, James L Levenson, Paul Little, Andrew Lloyd, Ira Madan, Jos W M van der Meer, Alastair Miller, Maurice Murphy, Irwin Nazareth, David L Perez, Wendy Phillips, Markus Reuber, Winfried Rief, Alastair Santhouse, Tereza Serranová, Michael Sharpe, Biba Stanton, Donna E Stewart, Jon Stone, Michele Tinazzi, Derick T Wade, Simon C Wessely, Vegard Wyller, Adam Zeman
Anomalies in the review process and interpretation of the evidence in the NICE guideline for chronic fatigue syndrome and myalgic encephalomyelitis. Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry (2023)
William T Hamilton, Luke Timothy Allan Mounce, Gary A Abel, Sarah Gerard Dean, John L Campbell, Fiona C Warren, Anne Spencer, Antonieta Medina-Lara, Martin Pitt, Elizabeth Shephard, Marijke Shakespeare, Emily Fletcher, Adrian Mercer, Raff Calitri
Protocol for a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial assessing the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of Electronic RIsk-assessment for CAncer for patients in general practice (ERICA). BMJ open 13 (3) (2023)
Tanimola Martins, Obioha C Ukoumunne, Georgios Lyratzopoulos, William T Hamilton, Gary A Abel
Are There Ethnic Differences in Recorded Features among Patients Subsequently Diagnosed with Cancer? An English Longitudinal Data-Linked Study. Cancers 15 (12) (2023)
Claudia M Snudden, Natália Calanzani, Stephanie Archer, Stephanie Honey, Merel M Pannebakker, Anissa Faher, Aina Chang, William T Hamilton, Fiona Mary Walter
Can we do better? A qualitative study in the East of England investigating patient experience and acceptability of using the faecal immunochemical test in primary care. BMJ open 13 (6) (2023)
Ben Shaw, Fiona Mary Walter, William T Hamilton, Tanimola Martins
Symptom appraisal and help seeking in males with symptoms of possible prostate cancer: a qualitative study with an ethnically diverse sample in London. The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners (2023)
William T Hamilton, Luke Timothy Allan Mounce, Gary A Abel, Sarah Gerard Dean, John L Campbell, Fiona C Warren, Anne Spencer, Antonieta Medina-Lara, Martin Pitt, Elizabeth Shephard, Marijke Shakespeare, Emily Fletcher, Adrian Mercer, Raff Calitri
Protocol for a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial assessing the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of Electronic RIsk-assessment for CAncer for patients in general practice (ERICA). BMJ open 13 (3) (2023)
Colin J Rees, William T Hamilton
BSG guidelines on faecal immunochemical testing: are they 'FIT' for purpose? Gut (2022)
Georgia Bell Black, Sandra B van Os, Cristina Renzi, Fiona Mary Walter, William T Hamilton, Katriina L Whitaker
How does safety netting for lung cancer symptoms help patients to reconsult appropriately? A qualitative study. BMC primary care 23 (1) (2022)
Samuel William David Merriel, Stephanie Archer, Alice S Forster, David Eldred-Evans, John McGrath, Hashim Uddin Ahmed, William T Hamilton, Fiona Mary Walter
Experiences of 'traditional' and 'one-stop' MRI-based prostate cancer diagnostic pathways in England: a qualitative study with patients and GPs. BMJ open 12 (7) (2022)
Samuel William David Merriel, Susan Ball, Chloe Jayne Bright, Vivian Mak, Carolynn Gildea, Lizz Paley, Chris Hyde, William T Hamilton, Lucy Ellis-Brookes
A prospective evaluation of the fourth national Be Clear on Cancer 'Blood in Pee' campaign in England. European journal of cancer care 31 (5) (2022)
Sarah J Price, Niamh Gibson, William T Hamilton, Angela King, Elizabeth A Shephard
Intra-abdominal cancer risk with abdominal pain: a prospective cohort primary care study. The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners 72 (718) (2022)
Rebekah Hall, Antonieta Medina-Lara, William T Hamilton, Anne Spencer
Women's priorities towards ovarian cancer testing: a best-worst scaling study. BMJ open 12 (9) (2022)
Natália Calanzani, Merel M Pannebakker, Max J Tagg, Hugo Walford, Peter Holloway, Niek de Wit, William T Hamilton, Fiona Mary Walter
Who are the patients being offered the faecal immunochemical test in routine English general practice, and for what symptoms? A prospective descriptive study. BMJ open 12 (9) (2022)
Rebekah Hall, Antonieta Medina-Lara, William T Hamilton, Anne Spencer
Women's priorities towards ovarian cancer testing: a best-worst scaling study. BMJ open 12 (9) (2022)
Sarah J Price, Niamh Gibson, William T Hamilton, Jennifer Bostock, Elizabeth A Shephard
Diagnoses after newly recorded abdominal pain in primary care: observational cohort study. The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners 72 (721) (2022)
Rebekah Hall, Antonieta Medina-Lara, William T Hamilton, Anne Spencer
Women's priorities towards ovarian cancer testing: a best-worst scaling study. BMJ open 12 (9) (2022)
Tanimola Martins, Gary A Abel, Obioha C Ukoumunne, Sarah J Price, Georgios Lyratzopoulos, Frank Chinegwundoh, William T Hamilton
Assessing Ethnic Inequalities in Diagnostic Interval of Common Cancers: A Population-Based UK Cohort Study. Cancers 14 (13) (2022)
Rajiv V Dave, Hannah Bromley, Vicky P Taxiarchi, Elizabeth Camacho, Sumohan Chatterjee, Nicola Barnes, Gillian Hutchison, Paul Bishop, William T Hamilton, Cliona Clare Kirwan, Ashu Gandhi
No association between breast pain and breast cancer: a prospective cohort study of 10 830 symptomatic women presenting to a breast cancer diagnostic clinic. The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners 72 (717) (2022)
Rebekah Hall, Antonieta Medina-Lara, William T Hamilton, Anne Spencer
Women's priorities towards ovarian cancer testing: a best-worst scaling study. BMJ open 12 (9) (2022)
Georgia Bell Black, Sandra B van Os, Cristina Renzi, Fiona Mary Walter, William T Hamilton, Katriina L Whitaker
Correction: How does safety netting for lung cancer symptoms help patients to reconsult appropriately? A qualitative study. BMC primary care 23 (1) (2022)
Emma Briggs, Marc de Kamps, William T Hamilton, Owen A Johnson, Ciarán D McInerney, Richard D Neal
Machine Learning for Risk Prediction of Oesophago-Gastric Cancer in Primary Care: Comparison with Existing Risk-Assessment Tools. Cancers 14 (20) (2022)
Rebekah Hall, Antonieta Medina-Lara, William T Hamilton, Anne E Spencer
Correction to: Attributes Used for Cancer Screening Discrete Choice Experiments: A Systematic Review. The patient (2021)
Kirsten D Arendse, Fiona M Walter, Mark Pilling, Yin Zhou, William T Hamilton, Garth Funston
Time from presentation to pre-diagnostic chest X-ray in patients with symptomatic lung cancer: a cohort study using electronic patient records from English primary care. The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners 71 (705) (2021)
Yin Zhou, Fiona Mary Walter, Hardeep Singh, William T Hamilton, Gary A Abel, Georgios Lyratzopoulos
Prolonged Diagnostic Intervals as Marker of Missed Diagnostic Opportunities in Bladder and Kidney Cancer Patients with Alarm Features: A Longitudinal Linked Data Study. Cancers 13 (1) (2021)
Owain T Jones, Natália Calanzani, Smiji Saji, Stephen W Duffy, Jon David Emery, William T Hamilton, Hardeep Singh, Niek J De Wit, Fiona Mary Walter
Artificial Intelligence Techniques That May Be Applied to Primary Care Data to Facilitate Earlier Diagnosis of Cancer: Systematic Review. Journal of medical Internet research 23 (3) (2021)
Annie Herbert, Meena Rafiq, Tra My Pham, Cristina Renzi, Gary A Abel, Sarah Price, William T Hamilton, Irene Petersen, Georgios Lyratzopoulos
Predictive values for different cancers and inflammatory bowel disease of 6 common abdominal symptoms among more than 1.9 million primary care patients in the UK: A cohort study. PLoS medicine 18 (8) (2021)
Greg P Rubin, Fiona Mary Walter, Jon David Emery, William T Hamilton, Zoë Hoare, Jenny Howse, Catherine Nixon, Tushar Srivastava, Chloe V Thomas, Obioha C Ukoumunne, Juliet A Usher-Smith, Sophie Whyte, Richard D Neal
Electronic clinical decision support tool for assessing stomach symptoms in primary care (ECASS): a feasibility study. BMJ open 11 (3) (2021)
Tanimola Martins, Fiona M Walter, Clarissa Penfold, Gary Abel, William T Hamilton
Primary care use by men with symptoms of possible prostate cancer: A multi-method study with an ethnically diverse sample in London. European journal of cancer care 30 (6) (2021)
Bianca Wiering, Georgios Lyratzopoulos, William T Hamilton, John L Campbell, Gary A Abel
Concordance with urgent referral guidelines in patients presenting with any of six 'alarm' features of possible cancer: a retrospective cohort study using linked primary care records. BMJ quality & safety (2021)
Garth Funston, Gary A Abel, Emma J Crosbie, William T Hamilton, Fiona Mary Walter
Could Ovarian Cancer Prediction Models Improve the Triage of Symptomatic Women in Primary Care? A Modelling Study Using Routinely Collected Data. Cancers 13 (12) (2021)
Rebekah Hall, Antonieta Medina-Lara, William T Hamilton, Anne E Spencer
Attributes Used for Cancer Screening Discrete Choice Experiments: A Systematic Review. The patient (2021)
Antonieta Medina-Lara, Bogdan Grigore, Ruth A Lewis, Jaime L Peters, Sarah J Price, Paolo Landa, Sophie Robinson, Richard D Neal, William T Hamilton, Anne E Spencer
Cancer diagnostic tools to aid decision-making in primary care: mixed-methods systematic reviews and cost-effectiveness analysis. Health technology assessment (Winchester, England) 24 (66) (2021)
Jean-Pierre Laake, Daniel Vulkan, Samantha L Quaife, William T Hamilton, Tanimola Martins, Jo Waller, Dharmishta Parmar, Peter Sasieni, Stephen W Duffy
Targeted encouragement of GP consultations for possible cancer symptoms: a randomised controlled trial. The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners 71 (706) (2021)
Sally Hopewell, David J Keene, Peter Heine, Ioana R Marian, Melina Dritsaki, Lucy Cureton, Susan J Dutton, Helen A Dakin, Andrew J Carr, William T Hamilton, Zara Hansen, Anju Jaggi, Chris Littlewood, Karen L Barker, Alastair M Gray, Prof Sarah E Lamb
Progressive exercise compared with best-practice advice, with or without corticosteroid injection, for rotator cuff disorders: the GRASP factorial RCT. Health technology assessment (Winchester, England) 25 (48) (2021)
Brian David Nicholson, Paul N Aveyard, Constantinos Koshiaris, Rafael Perera, William T Hamilton, Jason Lee Oke, Frederick David Richard Hobbs
Combining simple blood tests to identify primary care patients with unexpected weight loss for cancer investigation: Clinical risk score development, internal validation, and net benefit analysis. PLoS medicine 18 (8) (2021)
Garth Funston, Victoria Hardy, Gary Abel, Emma J Crosbie, Jon Emery, William T Hamilton, Fiona Mary Walter
Identifying Ovarian Cancer in Symptomatic Women: A Systematic Review of Clinical Tools. Cancers 12 (12) (2020)
Garth Funston, William T Hamilton, Gary A Abel, Emma J Crosbie, Brian Rous Rous, Fiona Mary Walter
The diagnostic performance of CA125 for the detection of ovarian and non-ovarian cancer in primary care: A population-based cohort study. PLoS medicine 17 (10) (2020)
D Chapman, V Poirier, Daniel Vulkan, K Fitzgerald, Greg P Rubin, William T Hamilton, Stephen W Duffy, null null
First results from five multidisciplinary diagnostic centre (MDC) projects for non-specific but concerning symptoms, possibly indicative of cancer. British journal of cancer 123 (5) (2020)
Jessica C Watson, Penny Whiting, Christopher Salisbury, Jonathan Banks, William T Hamilton
Raised inflammatory markers as a predictor of one-year mortality: a cohort study in primary care in the UK using electronic health record data. BMJ open 10 (10) (2020)
Tanimola Martins, Samuel William David Merriel, William T Hamilton
Routes to diagnosis of symptomatic cancer in sub-Saharan Africa: systematic review. BMJ open 10 (11) (2020)
Edna Keeney, Syed Mohiuddin, Karolis Zienius, Yoav Ben-Shlomo, Mio Ozawa, Robin Grant, William T Hamilton, David Weller, Paul M Brennan, William Hollingworth
Economic evaluation of GPs' direct access to computed tomography for identification of brain tumours. European journal of cancer care 30 (1) (2020)
Robert P H Logan, William T Hamilton
Delivering better value colonoscopy: bridging the gap with FIT. Gut 70 (6) (2020)
Cristina Renzi, Georgios Lyratzopoulos, William T Hamilton, Bernard Rachet
Opportunities for reducing emergency diagnoses of colon cancer in women and men: A data-linkage study on pre-diagnostic symptomatic presentations and benign diagnoses. European journal of cancer care 28 (2) (2019)
Cristina Renzi, Aradhna Kaushal, Jon Emery, William T Hamilton, Richard D Neal, Bernard Rachet, Greg Rubin, Hardeep Singh, Fiona M Walter, Niek J De Wit, Georgios Lyratzopoulos
Comorbid chronic diseases and cancer diagnosis: disease-specific effects and underlying mechanisms. Nature reviews. Clinical oncology 16 (12) (2019)
S Walker, William T Hamilton
Risk of cervical cancer in symptomatic women aged ≥40 in primary care: A case-control study using electronic records. European journal of cancer care 26 (3) (2017)
Trevor K Rogers, William T Hamilton, Angela Mary Tod, Richard Neal
Response to: What characteristics of primary care and patients are associated with early death in patients with lung cancer in the UK? Thorax 70 (2) (2014)

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William T Hamilton (W Hamilton, Willie Hamilton, William Hamilton)