2026
Journal - Research Other
Landers, A., Davey, R., & Farquhar, H. (2026). Community-based management of gastrointestinal symptoms at end-of-life in scleroderma using subcutaneous medication: A case report. Annals of Palliative Medicine, 15(2), 28. doi: 10.21037/apm-2025-aw-131
Liang, S., Fanning, N. C., Landers, A., Brown, H., Rother, C., Fu, F., … Taylor, N. (2026). Identifying behaviour change techniques in cancer nutrition interventions and their implementation contexts: A systematic review. Nutrients, 18(2), 242. doi: 10.3390/nu18020242
Fanning, N. C., Liang, S., Landers, A., Brown, H., Rother, C., Taylor, N., Fu, F., & Morrow, A. (2026). Implementation strategies for integrating nutritional interventions into cancer care: A systematic literature review. Clinical Nutrition, 57, 106546. doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2025.106546
2025
Journal - Research Article
Lewis, D. M., & Landers, A. (2025). Development of novel symptom score to assist in screening for exocrine pancreatic insufficiency. Epidemiologia, 6, 48. doi: 10.3390/epidemiologia6030048
Sousa, M. S., Garcia, M. V., Blanchard, M., Daveson, B., Currow, D., Khan, N. N., … Landers, A., & Agar, M. R. (2025). Navigating pain and appetite challenges in palliative care for pancreatic cancer: Insights from a national, longitudinal consecutive cohort study. Supportive Care in Cancer, 33, 365. doi: 10.1007/s00520-025-09402-z
Cornwall, J., Shipton, E., Cowie, M., Kaw, A., Landers, A., Lennox Thompson, B., & Darlow, B. (2025). (Re)development of pain target competencies in a contemporary, multi-centre undergraduate medical curriculum: The importance of local cultural requirements. Journal of Pain, 37(Suppl.), 104696. doi: 10.1016/j.jpain.2024.104696
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Muircroft, W., & Landers, A. (2025). A discussion on research ethics approval and low-risk research on end of life care. Proceedings of the Australasian Association of Bioethics and Health Law (AABHL) Conference. Retrieved from https://aabhl2025.w.events4you.currinda.com
Landers, A., Pitama, S., Green, S., & Beckert, L. (2025). Participant perspectives on end-of-life health care services for chronic lung disease. Patient Education & Counseling, 137(Suppl. 1), 108868. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2025.108868
2024
Journal - Research Article
Landers, A., Brown, H., Russell, K., Fanning, N., Fu, F., McKenzie, C., … Windsor, J. (2024). Prescribing of pancreatic enzyme therapy for malabsorption in unresectable pancreatic cancer: Cross-sectional survey across New Zealand and Australia. Pancreatology, 24, 1288-1293. doi: 10.1016/j.pan.2024.10.008
Landers, A., Pitama, S. G., Green, S. C., & Beckert, L. (2024). Policy, system and service design influence on healthcare inequities for people with end-of-life chronic obstructive airways disease, their support people and health professionals. BMC Health Services Research, 24, 1190. doi: 10.1186/s12913-024-11705-6
Landers, A., Brown, H., Al Ruheili, J., Russell, K., McKenzie, C., Agar, M. R., … Windsor, J. (2024). Patient-reported use of pancreatic enzyme replacement treatment (PERT) in pancreatic cancer in New Zealand and Australia: A cross-sectional survey study. Supportive Care in Cancer, 32, 402. doi: 10.1007/s00520-024-08604-1
Other Research Output
Landers, A. (2024, September). What is the best model for end-of-life care in COPD. UOC Biomedical Research Seminar Series, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand. [Research Presentation].
2023
Journal - Research Article
Landers, A., Pitama, S. G., Green, S. C., & Beckert, L. (2023). ‘People that suffer or have been through it know the answers’: Stakeholders’ perspectives on improving healthcare systems for end-of-life care in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. BMC Health Services Research, 23, 1443. doi: 10.1186/s12913-023-10431-9
Landers, A., Cahill, C., McCall, P., Kaw, A., Brown, H., McKenzie, C., … Windsor, J. (2023). Recruitment of participants with pancreatic cancer to a mixed media study for optimal recruitment in an Australasian survey of pancreatic enzyme replacement. BMJ Open, 13, e07624. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-076242
Landers, A., Pitama, S. G., Palmer, S. C., & Beckert, L. (2023). Stakeholders’ perspectives on the quality of end-of-life health care services for chronic obstructive airways disease: A focus group study. International Journal of Integrated Care, 23(3), 3. doi: 10.5334/ijic.7274
Yenson, V. M., Amgarth-Duff, I., Brown, L., Caperchione, C. M., Clark, K., Cross, A., … Landers, A., … Agar, M. R. (2023). Defining research priorities and needs in cancer symptoms for adults diagnosed with cancer: An Australian/New Zealand modified Delphi study. Supportive Care in Cancer, 31, 436. doi: 10.1007/s00520-023-07889-y
Landers, A., McKenzie, C., Pitama, S. G., & Brown, H. (2023). Enzyme replacement in advanced pancreatic cancer: Patient perceptions. BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care, 13, e122-e128. doi: 10.1136/bmjspcare-2019-002153
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Yenson, V. M., Amgarth-Duff, I., Brown, L., Caperchione, C., Clark, K., Cross, A., … Landers, A., … Agar, M. R. (2023). Defining research priorities and needs in cancer symptoms for adults diagnosed with cancer: An Australian/New Zealand modified Delphi study. Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, 19(S3), (pp. 263). doi: 10.1111/ajco.14026
Awarded Doctoral Degree
Landers, A. L. (2023). The patient, support person and health professional experiences of end-of-life care in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (PhD). University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/10523/16423
2022
Journal - Research Article
Landers, A., Donaldson, F., Brown, H., McKenzie, C., & Pendharkar, S. (2022). The impact of pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy on patients with advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma: A systematic review and narrative synthesis. Pancreas, 51(5), 405-414. doi: 10.1097/mpa.0000000000002049
Landers, A., Jenkins, R., & Honkoop, P. J. (2022). Palliative medicine master classes for primary care: An evaluation. Journal of Primary Health Care, 14(3), 207-213. doi: 10.1071/HC22045
Brodie, T., Landers, A., & Troughton, R. (2022). Deactivation of implantable cardioverter defibrillators towards the end of life: A survey of perceptions and practice among New Zealand clinicians. New Zealand Medical Journal, 135(1554), 20-34. Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal
Journal - Research Other
Landers, A., de Koning Gans, J. M., Pitama, S., Palmer, S., & Beckert, L. (2022). Patient, carer and health professional experiences of end-of-life care services in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: an interpretive synthesis of qualitative studies. Integrated Healthcare Journal, 4, e000121. doi: 10.1136/ihj-2021-000121
2021
Journal - Research Article
Landers, A., & Wilkinson, T. J. (2021). Spiralled palliative care curriculum aligned with international guidelines improves self-efficacy but not attitudes: Education intervention study. Advances in Medical Education & Practice, 12, 1531-1538. doi: 10.2147/AMEP.S338697
Huor, A., & Landers, A. (2021). The prevalence and treatment of oedema at the end of life: A retrospective review of 400 cases. Journal of Lymphoedema, 16(1), 49-52.
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Landers, A. (2021, August). COPD and end of life care. Plenary presentation at the South General Practice Conference & Medical Exhibition (GP CME), [Online].
2020
Journal - Research Article
Beckert, L., Wiseman, R., Pitama, S., & Landers, A. (2020). What can we learn from patients to improve their non-invasive ventilation experience? 'It was unpleasant; if I was offered it again, I would do what I was told'. BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care, 10, e7. doi: 10.1136/bmjspcare-2016-001151
2019
Journal - Research Article
Landers, A., Brown, H., & Strother, M. (2019). The effectiveness of pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy for malabsorption in advanced pancreatic cancer: A pilot study. Palliative Care: Research & Treatment, 12. doi: 10.1177/1178224218825270
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Landers, A., Doolan-Noble, F., & Dawson, D. (2019). Evaluating a model of delivering specialist palliative care services to a rural New Zealand community. Proceedings of the New Zealand Rural General Practice Network (NZRGPN) National Rural Health Conference. Retrieved from http://www.nationalruralhealthconference.org.nz/nrhc19
2018
Journal - Research Article
Landers, A., Dawson, D., & Doolan-Noble, F. (2018). Evaluating a model of delivering specialist palliative care services in rural New Zealand. Journal of Primary Health Care, 10(2), 125-131. doi: 10.1071/HC18004
Journal - Research Other
Grundy, K., & Landers, A. (2018). Compassion defined: It's time for doctors to step up. New Zealand Medical Journal, 131(1468), 12-14. Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal
2017
Journal - Research Article
Landers, A., & Thomson, M. (2017). Quantitative study of the subcutaneous needle drainage of lymphoedema in advanced malignancy. Journal of Lymphoedema, 12(1), 22-26.
Journal - Research Other
Landers, A., Wiseman, R., Pitama, S., & Beckert, L. (2017). Severe COPD and the transition to a palliative approach. Breathe, 13(4), 310-316. doi: 10.1183/20734735.013917
2016
Journal - Research Article
Landers, A., Muircroft, W., & Brown, H. (2016). Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) for malabsorption in patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer. BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care, 6(1), 75-79. doi: 10.1136/bmjspcare-2014-000694
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Brown, H., Landers, A., & Strother, M. (2016). Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) in advanced pancreatic cancer (APC). Supportive Care in Cancer, 24(Suppl. 1), (pp. S193-S194). doi: 10.1007/s00520-016-3209-z
Landers, A., Brown, H., & Strother, M. (2016). Evidence based update on the management of advanced pancreatic cancer. Proceedings of the 22nd Hospice New Zealand Palliative Care Conference. Retrieved from http://www.hospice.org.nz/presentations/day-two
Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Landers, A., Brown, H., & Strother, M. (2016, June). Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) in advanced pancreatic cancer (APC). Poster session presented at the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) and the International Society of Oral Oncology (ISOO) Annual Meeting on Supportive Care in Cancer, Adelaide, Australia.
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Landers, A. (2016, May). Procedure of last resort: Subcutaneous needle drainage for lymphoedema in patients with advanced malignancy. Verbal presentation at the Asia Pacific Lymphology Conference: New Network, New Solutions, Darwin, Australia.
Beckert, L., & Landers, A. (2016, August). Identifying milestones in severe COPD to initiate end of life discussions. Verbal presentation at the South General Practice Conference & Medical Exhibition (GP CME), Christchurch, New Zealand.
Landers, A. (2016, June). End stage care. Verbal presentation at the General Practice Conference & Medical Exhibition (GP CME), Rotorua, New Zealand.
2015
Journal - Research Article
Landers, A., Wiseman, R., Pitama, S., & Beckert, L. (2015). Patient perceptions of severe COPD and transitions towards death: A qualitative study identifying milestones and developing key opportunities. npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine, 25, 15043. doi: 10.1038/npjpcrm.2015.43
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Landers, A., & Thomson, M. (2015). Quality of life assessment of subcutaneous needle drainage for lymphoedema in patients with advanced malignancy. Proceedings of the 14th World Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC). (pp. 81). Newmarket, UK: Hayward. [Abstract]
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Landers, A., Towers, A., Bitzas, B., Thomson, M., & Tradounsky, G. (2015, October). Subcutaneous needle drainage of lymphedema in palliative care: A case series. Verbal presentation at the National Lymphedema Conference, Calgary, Canada.
2014
Journal - Research Article
Landers, A., & Ryan, B. (2014). The use of bedside ultrasound and community-based paracentesis in a palliative care service. Journal of Primary Health Care, 6(2), 148-151.
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Landers, A., Wiseman, R., Gibson, H., Walker, J., Pitama, S., & Beckert, L. (2014). Perceptions of patients with very severe COPD towards end-of-life care. Respirology, 19(Suppl. 2), (pp. 103). doi: 10.1111/resp.12263_8
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Landers, A. (2014, September). A qualitative study of patient perceptions of severe COPD and transition toward death: Identifying milestones and developing a shared language. Verbal presentation at the Australian and New Zealand Society of Palliative Medicine (ANZSPM) Conference: 20 Years On, Gold Coast, Australia.
2010
Journal - Research Article
Landers, A. (2010). Palliative medicine trainees and their mandatory oncology module. Internal Medicine Journal, 40(7), 530-533. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2010.02264.x
Amanda Landers graduated in 2000 with her MBChB from the University of Otago. She specialised in palliative care medicine and has worked in a number of communities across Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia.