Emma-Kate Carson

Conference Guest Speaker

Dr Emma-Kate Carson is a Medical Oncologist with special interests in breast cancer, skin cancer, cancer survivorship, supportive care and clinical trials.

Dr Carson completed her medical degree at Queen’s University, Belfast, Northern Ireland and is currently doing a PhD at The University of Sydney, researching sleep disturbance in people with breast cancer. She completed her oncology training at Liverpool Hospital and St Vincent’s Hospital.

She is an active member of the Breast Cancer Multidisciplinary Meeting at Campbelltown Hospital. She is a member of Breast Cancer Trials Group and is passionate about providing evidence-based care to her patients.

She has a keen interest in teaching, completing a Clinical Teaching Fellowship Program at The University of Sydney, and is a Clinical Lecturer at The University of Sydney and conjoint lecturer at Western Sydney University.

11:35 AM

Scientific Session 1

Abstract Presentation: Phase II Randomised Placebo-Controlled Trial of Melatonin

For the management of sleep disturbance in women with early-stage breast cancer on adjuvant endocrine therapy.