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Mr William Kinnaird

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  • University College Hospital

Professional background

William Kinnaird is a consultant in therapeutic radiography at UCLH. He qualified in 2012 after training at cancer centres in London including Guy’s and St Thomas’ and Imperial College. He specialises in the treatment of prostate cancer. He has undertaken research at University College London investigating the management of sexual dysfunction in prostate cancer. He is a committee member at the British Society of Sexual Medicine and a clinical adviser to Prostate Cancer UK.

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Research interests

Clinical trials in prostate cancer, sexual dysfunction, radiotherapy, quality of life, improving care for minority groups.

Publications

  • Kinnaird, W., Schartau, P., Kirby, M., Jenkins, V., Allen, S. & Payne, H. (2025) Sexual Dysfunction in Prostate Cancer Patients According to Disease Stage and Treatment Modality, Clinical Oncology, vol. 41, p. 103801.
  • Kinnaird, W., Schartau, P., Kirby, M., Jenkins, V. & Payne, H. (2024) Patients with prostate cancer experiencing sexual dysfunction: A comparison of Radiotherapy and Androgen Deprivation Therapy versus Radical Prostatectomy outcomes, Clinical Oncology, vol. 30, suppl. 3, p. S18, October.
  • Fairweather, D., Kinnaird, W., Grimes, H., Taylor, L., Davda, R. & Webster, A. (2024) A retrospective evaluation of inter-fraction motion in prostate cancer patients with involved nodes receiving prostate and pelvic ± para-aortic nodal irradiation, Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences, vol. 55, no. 4, p. 101721, December.
  • Kinnaird, W., Reynolds, P., Kirby, M., Schartau, P., Jenkins, V. & Payne, H. (2024) Interventions to manage sexual dysfunction in advanced prostate cancer: a systematic review, Radiotherapy and Oncology, vol. 194, suppl. 1, S2554–S2559, May.
  • Kinnaird, W., Kirby, M., Schartau, P., Jenkins, V., Allen, S. & Payne, H. (2024) Disability and Men’s Experience of Sexual Dysfunction Associated with Prostate Cancer, The Journal of Sexual Medicine, vol. 21, suppl. 2, March, qdae002.111.
  • Kirby, M., Merriel, S.W.D., Olajide, O., Norman, A., Vasdev, N., Hanchanale, V., Cain, M., Wilkinson, M., Stephens, H., Victor, D., Kinnaird, W., Tree, A., Challapalli, A., Rylance, A. & Prostate Cancer UK Clinical Advisory Group (2024) Is the digital rectal exam any good as a prostate cancer screening test?, British Journal of General Practice, vol. 74, no. 740, pp. 137–139.
  • McKellar, E. & Kinnaird, W. (2023) Prostate cancer and the Black Afro-Caribbean community, Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences, vol. 54, no. 4, suppl., S25–S26, December.
  • Kinnaird, W., Kirby, M., Schartau, P., Jenkins, V., Allen, S. & Payne, H. (2023) Older men's experience of sexual dysfunction associated with prostate cancer, Radiotherapy and Oncology, vol. 182, suppl. 1, S848–S849, May.
  • Rane, J.K., Chowdhury, A., Kinnaird, W., Marks, G. & Davda, R. (2021) Treatment of metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer, Trends in Urology & Men's Health, vol. 12, no. 6, pp. 7–10.
  • Davda, R., Sandys, D., Kinnaird, W., Boutros, M., Heffernan Ho, D., Pendse, D., Mitra, A., Allen, C. & Payne, H. (2021) Separation and rectal dosimetry with a pre-rectal spacer inserted during prostate HDR brachytherapy, Radiotherapy and Oncology, vol. 161, suppl. 1, S1107–S1108, August.
  • Kinnaird, W., Konteti, V.K.S., Mitra, A., Davda, R. & Payne, H. (2021) Sexual dysfunction in men with advanced prostate cancer, Trends in Urology & Men's Health, vol. 12, no. 3, pp. 7–12.
  • Kinnaird, W., Kirby, M.G., Mitra, A., Davda, R., Jenkins, V. & Payne, H. (2020) The management of sexual dysfunction resulting from radiotherapy and androgen deprivation therapy to treat prostate cancer: A comparison of uro-oncology practice according to disease stage, International Journal of Clinical Practice, vol. 75, no. 4, e13873.
  • Kinnaird, W., Mehta, A., Guo, C., Payne, H., Jenkins, V. & Catt, S. (2021) The management of hot flushes for men treated with androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer: a survey of UK practice, Acupuncture in Medicine, vol. 39, no. 4, pp. 394–395.
  • Kinnaird, W., Adeleke, S., Lin, R., Hu, Y. & Payne, H. (2020) Radiotherapy Referral Patterns for Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression, Clinical Oncology, vol. 32, no. 8, p. 545, August.
  • Kinnaird, W. & Stewart-Lord, A. (2021) A qualitative study exploring men’s experience of sexual dysfunction as a result of radiotherapy and androgen deprivation therapy to treat prostate cancer, Journal of Radiotherapy in Practice, vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 39–42.
  • Kinnaird, W., Davda, R. & Payne, H. (2020) Single-Centre Experience of the Use of Palliative Radiotherapy in Metastatic Castrate-Resistant Prostate Cancer between 2003/2004 and 2018/2019, Clinical Oncology, vol. 32, no. 6, pp. 410–411, June.