Agreement to Participate in the Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Wellness Activities and Well-Being of Cancer Survivors: Insights for Interventions Moving Forward
Researcher Jessica Clague DeHart, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor Summary This survey study examines the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the wellness activities of cancer survivors. In addition to investigating how habits might have changed, this study will...
BREAST Q-Patient Reported Outcome Measure for Measuring Health Related Quality of Life in Breast Cancer
Researcher Sophocles Voineskos MD, McMaster University Summary The BREAST-Q is currently the gold standard patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) for measuring health-related quality of life in breast cancer. Recently, new BREAST-Q scales have been developed and...
RECONJOINT – Survey to Assess Patient Preferences for Breast Reconstruction
Researcher Ronnie Shammas, MD, Plastic Surgery Resident, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina Summary Approximately 40% of breast reconstruction patients experience dissatisfaction due to inaccurate expectations of post-surgical well-being, and...
Symptom Burden and Cognitive Function in Older Breast Cancer Survivors
Researcher Jungeun Lee, PhD, MSN, RN, University of Rhode Island College of Nursing Summary Research has shown that of the long-term symptoms of cancer treatment that survivors experience, cancer-related fatigue is one of the most burdensome, along with sleep...