Keratinocyte cancer

Working party members and contributors

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Guideline Working Party members and contributors

The Management Committee established a multidisciplinary working party to develop these guidelines.

The multidisciplinary Working Party consists of the Management Committee members, the lead authors for guideline sections, consumer representatives as well as the Cancer Council Australia Project team members.

Management committee members
Name Affiliation
Associate Professor Stephen Shumack (Chair) Dermatologist, Royal North Shore Hospital and The University of Sydney
Professor Sanchia Aranda CEO, Cancer Council Australia
Dr Peter Callan Specialist Plastic surgeon, Geelong, Victoria
Dr Alvin Chong Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Dermatology), St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne
Associate Professor Gerald Fogarty Director of Radiation Oncology, St Vincent's, Sydney
Dr Peter Foley Head of Dermatology, Department of Dermatology, St Vincent’s Hospital, Fitzroy, Victoria
Professor Adele Green Head, Cancer and Population Studies Group, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Associate Professor Alexander Guminski Associate Professor Medicine, The University of Sydney
Dr Vicki Howard Pathologist, Douglass Hanly Moir Pathology 
Dr Morton Rawlin General practitioner; Medical Director, Royal Flying Doctor Service (VIC)
Dr David Speakman Chief Medical Officer, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Professor David Whiteman Deputy Director of QIMR Berghofer; NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellow; Head, Cancer Control Group
Tamsin Curtis Project Manager, Clinical Guidelines, Cancer Council Australia
Guideline section leaders
Name Specialty Section
Dr Peter Callan Surgery Surgical treatment
Dr Alvin Chong Dermatology Organ transplantation and conditions associated with immunosuppression (co-lead)
Associate Professor Gerald Fogarty Radiotherapy Radiotherapy
Dr Peter Foley Dermatology Cryotherapy and electrodessication and curettage (co-lead) and Topical treatments and photodynamic therapy (co-lead)
Prof Adele Green Epidemiology Epidemiology (co-lead) and Organ transplantation and conditions associated with immunosuppression (co-lead)
Associate Professor Alexander Guminski Medical oncology Metastatic disease and systemic therapies
Associate Professor Louisa Gordon Health economics Economics of keratinocyte cancer
Dr Vicki Howard Pathology Pathology and Common concerns raised by patients (co-lead)
Dr Morton Rawlin General practice Clinical features (co-lead), Follow-up, The role of primary care in the prevention and management of keratinocyte cancer (co-lead) and Common concerns raised by patients (co-lead)
Associate Professor Stephen Shumack Dermatology Cryotherapy and electrodessication and curettage (co-lead) and Topical treatments and photodynamic therapy (co-lead)
Adj. Associate Professor Craig Sinclair Prevention Prevention (co-lead)
Dr David Speakman Surgery Prognosis
Prof David Whiteman Epidemiology Early detection and Epidemiology (co-lead)
Dr Helena Rosengren General practitioner Common concerns raised by patients (co-lead)
Representative working party members (GP and Consumer)
Name Specialty
Dr Helena Rosengren General practice representative
Dr Paul Fishburn General practice representative
Danny Brennan Consumer representative
Ann Strokon Consumer representative

Cancer Council Australia Project Team

Member name Specialty/position
Tamsin Curtis Project Manager, Clinical Guidelines Network
Dr Albert Chetcuti Senior Systematic Reviewer, Clinical Guidelines Network
Annika Stollery Project Officer, Systematic Literature Reviews, Keratinocyte Cancer Guidelines (May 2018 – May 2019)
Annie Bygrave Systematic Reviewer (May – June 2018)
Dr Adelaide Morgan Project Officer, Systematic Literature Reviews (May – June 2018)

Guideline section details

*Denotes lead author

Epidemiology

Name Affiliation
Professor David Whiteman* Deputy Director of QIMR Berghofer; NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellow; Head, Cancer Control Group
Professor Adele Green* Head, Cancer and Population Studies Group, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Associate Professor Catherine Olsen Senior Research Officer, Division of Population and Clinical Sciences, Queensland Institute of Medical Research

Prevention

Name Affiliation
Adjunct Associate Professor Craig Sinclair* Head, Prevention Division, Cancer Council Victoria
Professor Diona Damian Dermatologist, The University of Sydney
Professor Gary Halliday Professor of Dermatology, University of Sydney
Professor Robyn Lucas Professor and Head, National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, Australian National University

Early detection

Name Affiliation
Professor David Whiteman* Deputy Director of QIMR Berghofer; NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellow; Head, Cancer Control Group
Professor John Kelly Dermatologist, Victorian Melanoma Service, Alfred Health, Melbourne
Professor Peter Soyer Director, School of Medicine, University of Queensland; Director, Dermatology Department, Princess Alexandra Hospital

Clinical features

Name Affiliation
Dr Morton Rawlin General practitioner; Medical Director, Royal Flying Doctor Service (VIC)

Pathology

Name Affiliation
Dr Vicki Howard Pathologist, Douglass Hanly Moir Pathology

Prognosis

Name Affiliation
Dr David Speakman* Chief Medical Officer, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Dr Helena Rosengren General practitioner

Surgical treatment

Name Affiliation
Dr Peter Callan* Specialist Plastic surgeon, Geelong, Victoria
Dr James Emmett Plastic surgeon
Dr Brian De'Ambrosis Director, South East Dermatology Brisbane; Chair, Non-melanoma Skin Cancer Sub-committee, Queensland Cancer Control Safety and Quality Partnership

Radiotherapy

Name Affiliation
Associate Professor Gerald Fogarty* Director of Radiation Oncology, St Vincent's, Sydney
Dr Howard Liu Radiation Oncologist

Cryotherapy and electrodessication and curettage

Name Affiliation
Dr Peter Foley* Head of Dermatology, Department of Dermatology, St Vincent’s Hospital, Fitzroy, Victoria
Professor Stephen Shumack* (Chair) Dermatologist, Royal North Shore Hospital and The University of Sydney
Dr Michelle Goh Consultant dermatologist, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Skin Health Institute, St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, Alfred Health, Austin Health
Dr Gilberto Moreno Dermatologist

Topical treatments and photodynamic therapy

Name Affiliation
Dr Peter Foley* Head of Dermatology, Department of Dermatology, St Vincent’s Hospital, Fitzroy, Victoria
Professor Stephen Shumack* (Chair) Dermatologist, Royal North Shore Hospital and The University of Sydney
Dr Michelle Goh Consultant dermatologist, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Skin Health Institute, St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, Alfred Health, Austin Health
Dr Gilberto Moreno Dermatologist

Organ transplantation and conditions associated with immunosuppression

Name Affiliation
Dr Alvin Chong* Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Dermatology), St Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne
Professor Adele Green* Head, Cancer and Population Studies Group, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Dr Hsien Chan Dermatologist
Clinical Associate Professor Patricia Lowe Dermatologist, Senior Staff Specialist, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital; Clinical Associate Professor, Sydney Medical School (Central), The University of Sydney
Dr Sarah Brennand Dermatologist
Dr Michelle Goh Consultant dermatologist, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Skin Health Institute, St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, Alfred Health, Austin Health
Dr Katherine Allnutt Education and Research Fellow, Skin and Cancer Foundation
Professor Kiarash Khosrotehrani Experimental Dermatology Group Leader, The University of Queensland Diamantina Institute; Senior Medical Officer, Department of Dermatology, Princess Alexandra Hospital; Senior Medical Officer, Heart and Lung Transplant Services, Prince Charles Hospital; Board member and Visiting Medical Officer, Queensland Institute of Dermatology, Queensland Skin and Cancer Foundation

Metastatic disease and systemic therapies

Name Affiliation
Associate Professor Alexander Guminski* Associate Professor Medicine, The University of Sydney
Professor Sydney Ch'ng Associate Professor of Surgery (Plastic Surgery, Head & Neck, Melanoma), University of Sydney, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and Chris O’Brien Lifehouse Cancer Centre

Follow-up after treatment for keratinocyte cancer

Name Affiliation
Dr Morton Rawlin* General practitioner; Medical Director, Royal Flying Doctor Service (VIC)
Dr Helena Rosengren General practitioner

The role of primary care in the prevention and management of keratinocyte cancer

Name Affiliation
Dr Paul Fishburn* General practitioner
Dr Morton Rawlin* General practitioner; Medical Director, Royal Flying Doctor Service (VIC)

Economics of keratinocyte cancer

Name Affiliation
Associate Professor Louisa Gordon* Senior Research Fellow/Lab Head, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane
Dr Sophy Shih Senior Research Fellow and Health Economist, Deakin University

Common concerns raised by patients

Name Affiliation
Dr Helena Rosengren General practitioner
Dr Vicki Howard Pathologist, Douglass Hanly Moir Pathology
Dr Morton Rawlin General practitioner; Medical Director, Royal Flying Doctor Service (VIC)

*Denotes lead author

Acknowledgements

With thanks to Jenni Harman, medical writer and editor, Meducation Australia.