Dr Jane Neerkin details
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Location:
- University College Hospital
- National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
GMC/GDC number:
4448466
Professional background
Jane Neerkin has been a consultant in Symptom control and palliative care at UCLH for over 18 years. She has a particular interest in managing symptoms and improving quality of life in teenagers and young adults living with cancer.
Specialties
Research interests
- Advance care planning in patient who are likely to lose capacity early in their disease
- Early palliative care in the patients' pathway
Publications
Neerkin J, Riley J. “Ethical aspects of Palliative Care in Lung Cancer and End Stage Lung Disease.” Journal of Chronic Respiratory 2006 ;3 (2):93-101
Llewellyn H, Neerkin J et al Social and structural conditions for the avoidance of advance care planning in neuro-oncology: a qualitative study. BMJ Open. 2018
Patel PS , Neerkin J et al Clinical and Nutritional Care Pathways of Patients with Malignant Bowel Obstruction: A Retrospective Analysis in a Tertiary UK Center. Nutr Cancer. 2020 May