By Dr Benjamin Daniels

Journal articles

Daniels B; Luckett T; Liauw W; Falster MO; Gisev N; Blyth FM; Pearson SA, 2024, 'Trajectories of Opioid Use Before and After Cancer Diagnosis: A Population-Based Cohort Study', Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 68, pp. 282 - 291.e11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2024.06.006

Zoega H; Falster M; Gillies M; Litchfield M; Camacho X; Bruno C; Daniels B; Donnolley N; Havard A; Schaffer A; Chambers G; Degenhardt L; Dobbins T; Gisev N; Ivers R; Jorm L; Liu B; Vajdic C; Pearson SA, 2024, 'The Medicines Intelligence Data Platform: A Population-Based Data Resource From New South Wales, Australia', Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pds.5887

Koch FC; Tang M; Walpola R; Aslam M; Pearson SA; Daniels B, 2024, 'Changes in systemic cancer therapy in Australia during the Delta and Omicron waves of the COVID-19 pandemic (2021–2022): a controlled interrupted time series analysis', Public Health Research and Practice, 34, http://dx.doi.org/10.17061/phrp34012402

Koch FC; Olivier J; Brett J; Buckley NA; Gisev N; Pearson S; Daniels B, 2024, 'The impact of tightened prescribing restrictions for PBS-subsidised opioid medicines and the introduction of half-pack sizes, Australia, 2020–21: an interrupted time series analysis', Medical Journal of Australia, 220, pp. 315 - 322, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.52257

Gillies MB; Bharat C; Camacho X; Daniels B; Hall K; Kelly TL; Kelty E; Lin J; Litchfield M; Lopez D; Noghrehchi F; Raubenheimer J; Varney B; Pratt N, 2024, 'Medicine utilization studies in Australian individual-level dispensing data: A blinded, multi-center replicated analysis', Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pds.5776

Lord SJ; Daniels B; O'Connell DL; Kiely BE; Beith J; Smith AL; Pearson SA; Chiew KL; Bulsara MK; Houssami N, 2024, 'Decline in the Incidence of Distant Recurrence of Breast Cancer: A Population-Based Health Record Linkage Study, Australia 2001-2016', Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention, 33, pp. 314 - 324, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-23-0942

Lord SJ; Kiely BE; O'Connell DL; Daniels B; Beith J; Smith AL; Pearson SA; Chiew KL; Bulsara MK; Houssami N, 2024, 'Characteristics and post-metastasis survival of recurrent metastatic breast cancer over time – An Australian population-based record linkage study, 2001–2016', European Journal of Cancer, 197, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejca.2023.113468

Daniels B; Aslam M; van Leeuwen MT; Brown M; Hunt L; Gurney H; Tang M; Pearson SA; Vajdic CM, 2023, 'Prevalence of Australians exposed to potentially cardiotoxic cancer medicines: a population-based cohort study', The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 39, pp. 100872, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2023.100872

Daniels B; Tang M; Aslam M, 2023, 'Living with COVID-19 and cancer: the need for observational research in the post-pandemic world', The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2023.100838

Gisev N; Buizen L; Hopkins RE; Schaffer AL; Daniels B; Bharat C; Dobbins T; Larney S; Blyth F; Currow DC; Wilson A; Pearson SA; Degenhardt L, 2023, 'Five-Year Trajectories of Prescription Opioid Use', JAMA Network Open, 6, pp. E2328159, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.28159

Chitty KM; Buckley NA; Lim J; Ali Z; Schumann JL; Cairns R; Daniels B; Pearson SA; Preen DB; Schaffer AL, 2023, 'Psychotropic and other medicine use at time of death by suicide: a population-level analysis of linked dispensing and forensic toxicology data', Medical Journal of Australia, 219, pp. 63 - 69, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51985

Tang M; Daniels B; Coory M; Pearson SA, 2023, 'Timely and comprehensive real-world data for optimizing lung cancer treatment and outcomes for Australians', Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, 19, pp. 413 - 414, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajco.13874

Lopez D; Strange C; Sanfilippo F; Daniels B; Pearson S; Preen D, 2023, 'Priorities for building Australian workforce capacity to leverage population-based, routinely collected data: views from pharmacoepidemiology', Public Health Research and Practice, 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.17061/phrp32122206

Liu D; Gunther K; Enriquez LA; Daniels B; O’Mara TA; Tang K; Spurdle AB; Ford CE, 2022, 'Author Correction: ROR1 is upregulated in endometrial cancer and represents a novel therapeutic target (Scientific Reports, (2020), 10, 1, (13906), 10.1038/s41598-020-70924-z)', Scientific Reports, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-15043-7

Lord SJ; Daniels B; Kiely BE; O'Connell DL; Beith J; Pearson S; Chiew KL; Bulsara MK; Houssami N, 2022, 'Long term risk of distant metastasis in women with non-metastatic breast cancer and survival after metastasis detection: a population-based linked health records study', Medical Journal of Australia, 217, pp. 402 - 409, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51687

Daniels B; Schaffer A; Buckley NA; Bruno C; Jun M; Pearson SA; Zoega H, 2022, 'The impact of tightened prescribing restrictions on proton pump inhibitor use in Australia: An evaluation using interrupted time series analysis', Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 31, pp. 370 - 378, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pds.5395

Lord SJ; Bahlmann K; O'Connell DL; Kiely BE; Daniels B; Pearson SA; Beith J; Bulsara MK; Houssami N, 2022, 'De novo and recurrent metastatic breast cancer – A systematic review of population-level changes in survival since 1995', eClinicalMedicine, 44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2022.101282

Hong S; Daniels B; van Leeuwen MT; Pearson SA; Vajdic CM, 2022, 'Incidence and risk factors of hypertension therapy in Australian cancer patients treated with vascular signalling pathway inhibitors', Discover Oncology, 13, pp. 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12672-022-00468-3

Daniels B; Havard A; Myton R; Lee C; Chidwick K, 2022, 'Evaluating the accuracy of data extracted from electronic health records into MedicineInsight, a national Australian general practice database', International Journal of Population Data Science, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.23889/IJPDS.V7I1.1713

Daniels B; Healey P; Bruno C; Kaan I; Zoega H, 2021, 'Medicine treatment of glaucoma in Australia 2012-2019: Prevalence, incidence and persistence', BMJ Open Ophthalmology, 6, pp. e000921, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjophth-2021-000921

Havard A; Manski-Nankervis JA; Thistlethwaite J; Daniels B; Myton R; Tu K; Chidwick K, 2021, 'Validity of algorithms for identifying five chronic conditions in MedicineInsight, an Australian national general practice database', BMC Health Services Research, 21, pp. 551, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06593-z

Hong S; Daniels B; Leeuwen MT; Pearson S-A; Vajdic CM, 2021, 'Incidence And Risk Factors of Hypertension Therapy In Australian Cancer Patients Treated With Vascular Signalling Pathway Inhibitors', , http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1006781/v1

Tadrous M; Daniels B; Pearson SA; Gomes T, 2021, 'Comparison of claims from high-drug cost beneficiaries in Ontario, Canada, and Australia: a cross-sectional analysis', CMAJ open, 9, pp. E1048 - E1054, http://dx.doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20200291

Busingye D; Daniels B; Brett J; Pollack A; Belcher J; Chidwick K; Blogg S, 2021, 'Patterns of real-world opioid prescribing in Australian general practice (2013-18)', Australian Journal of Primary Health, 27, pp. 416 - 424, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/PY20270

Tang M; Daniels B; Aslam M; Schaffer A; Pearson SA, 2021, 'Changes in systemic cancer therapy in Australia during the COVID-19 pandemic: a population-based study', The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 14, pp. 100226, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2021.100226

Tang M; Daniels B; Schaffer AL; Pearson SA, 2021, 'Real-world data to advance HER2-targeted cancer medicines research: Playing to the strengths of clinical registry and administrative data', Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, 17, pp. 414 - 415, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajco.13554

Daniels B; Kiely BE; Tang M; Houssami N; Lord SJ; Pearson SA, 2021, 'Trastuzumab emtansine for HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: Outcomes from a whole-of-population Australian cohort', Breast, 58, pp. 106 - 112, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.breast.2021.05.001

Tang M; Schaffer AL; Kiely BE; Daniels B; Lee CK; Simes RJ; Pearson SA, 2021, 'Cardiac assessment in Australian patients receiving (neo)adjuvant trastuzumab for HER2-positive early breast cancer: a population-based study', Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 187, pp. 893 - 902, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10549-021-06135-5

Brett J; Pearson SA; Daniels B; Wylie CE; Buckley NA, 2021, 'A cross sectional study of psychotropic medicine use in Australia in 2018: A focus on polypharmacy', British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 87, pp. 1369 - 1377, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bcp.14527

Falster MO; Charrier R; Pearson SA; Buckley NA; Daniels B, 2021, 'Long-term trajectories of medicine use among older adults experiencing polypharmacy in Australia', British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 87, pp. 1264 - 1274, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bcp.14504

Daniels B; Luckett T; Holliday S; Liauw W; Lovell M; Phillips J; Rowett D; John TN; Tervonen H; Pearson SA, 2021, 'Patterns of oxycodone controlled release use in older people with cancer following public subsidy of oxycodone/naloxone formulations: An Australian population-based study', Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, 17, pp. 68 - 78, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajco.13408

Daniels B; Pearson SA; Buckley NA; Bruno C; Schaffer A; Zoega H, 2021, 'Coming to grips with seemingly conflicting results in programme evaluation: The devil's in the detail', BMJ Quality and Safety, 30, pp. 70 - 71, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2020-012118

Liu D; Gunther K; Enriquez LA; Daniels B; O’Mara TA; Tang K; Spurdle AB; Ford CE, 2020, 'ROR1 is upregulated in endometrial cancer and represents a novel therapeutic target', Scientific Reports, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-70924-z

Daniels B; Pearson SA; Vajdic CM; Pottegård A; Buckley NA; Zoega H, 2020, 'Risk of squamous cell carcinoma of the lip and cutaneous melanoma in older Australians using hydrochlorothiazide: A population-based case-control study', Basic and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, 127, pp. 320 - 328, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bcpt.13463

Wylie CE; Daniels B; Brett J; Pearson SA; Buckley NA, 2020, 'A national study on prescribed medicine use in Australia on a typical day', Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 29, pp. 1046 - 1053, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pds.5093

Tang M; Schaffer A; Kiely BE; Daniels B; Simes RJ; Lee CK; Pearson SA, 2020, 'Correction: Treatment patterns and survival in HER2-positive early breast cancer: a whole-of-population Australian cohort study (2007–2016) (British Journal of Cancer, (2019), 121, 11, (904-911), 10.1038/s41416-019-0612-5)', British Journal of Cancer, 123, pp. 868, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41416-020-0908-5

Homaira N; Daniels B; Pearson S; Jaffe A, 2020, 'Dispensing practices of fixed dose combination controller therapy for asthma in australian children and adolescents', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17, pp. 1 - 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17165645

Zheng D; Brett J; Daniels B; Buckley NA; Pearson SA; Schaffer AL, 2020, 'Potentially inappropriate benzodiazepine use in Australian adults: A population-based study (2014–2017)', Drug and Alcohol Review, 39, pp. 575 - 582, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13086

Favell DL; Tang M; Daniels B; Vajdic CM; Zoega H; Pearson SA, 2020, 'Capture of systemic anticancer medicines in pharmaceutical benefits scheme (PBS) data likely higher than previously reported', Public Health Research and Practice, 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.17061/phrp3022013

Wu J; Dickinson S; Elgebaly Z; Blogg S; Heaney A; Soo Y; Daniels B; Weekes L, 2020, 'Impact of NPS MedicineWise general practitioner education programs and Choosing Wisely Australia recommendations on prescribing of proton pump inhibitors in Australia', BMC Family Practice, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-020-01158-1

Bruno C; Pearson SA; Daniels B; Buckley NA; Schaffer A; Zoega H, 2020, 'Passing the acid test? Evaluating the impact of national education initiatives to reduce proton pump inhibitor use in Australia', BMJ Quality and Safety, 29, pp. 365 - 373, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2019-009897

Daniels B; Tervonen HE; Pearson SA, 2020, 'Identifying incident cancer cases in dispensing claims: A validation study using Australia's Repatriation Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) data', International Journal of Population Data Science, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v5i1.1152

Daniels B; Pearson SA; Buckley NA; Bruno C; Zoega H, 2020, 'Long-term use of proton-pump inhibitors: whole-of-population patterns in Australia 2013–2016', Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1756284820913743

Coleman L; Brett J; Daniels B; Pearson S; Falster M, 2020, 'Medicine reviews: do they reduce benzodiazepine use in older Australians?', Public Health Research & Practice, 31, http://dx.doi.org/10.17061/phrp30452015

Tang M; Schaffer A; Kiely BE; Daniels B; Simes RJ; Lee CK; Pearson SA, 2019, 'Treatment patterns and survival in HER2-positive early breast cancer: a whole-of-population Australian cohort study (2007–2016)', British Journal of Cancer, 121, pp. 904 - 911, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41416-019-0612-5

Daniels B; Kiely BE; Tang M; Tervonen H; Pearson SA, 2019, 'Trastuzumab use in older patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: Outcomes and treatment patterns in a whole-of-population Australian cohort (2003-2015)', BMC Cancer, 19, pp. 909, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-019-6126-y

Tervonen HE; Daniels B; Tang M; Preen DB; Pearson SA, 2019, 'Patterns of endocrine therapy in a national cohort of early stage HER2-positive breast cancer patients', Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 28, pp. 812 - 820, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pds.4751

Lord SJ; Kiely BE; Pearson SA; Daniels B; O'Connell DL; Beith J; Bulsara MK; Houssami N, 2019, 'Metastatic breast cancer incidence, site and survival in Australia, 2001-2016: A population-based health record linkage study protocol', BMJ Open, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-026414

Brett J; Zoega H; Buckley NA; Daniels BJ; Elshaug AG; Pearson SA, 2018, 'Choosing wisely? Quantifying the extent of three low value psychotropic prescribing practices in Australia', BMC Health Services Research, 18, pp. 1009, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-3811-5

Tan SYS; O’Neill S; Goldstein D; Ward RL; Daniels B; Vajdic CM, 2018, 'Predictors of care for patients with cancer of unknown primary site in three Australian hospitals', Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, 14, pp. e512 - e520, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajco.12815

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