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Outcomes of an uncertainty management intervention in younger African American and Caucasian breast cancer survivors by Germino, Barbara B, Mishel, Merle H, Crandell, Jamie, Porter, Laura, Blyler, Diane, Jenerette, Coretta, Gil, Karen M

“…To determine whether breast cancer survivors (BCSs) who received an uncertainty management intervention, compared to an attention control condition, would have…”
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Managing uncertainty about treatment decision making in early stage prostate cancer: A randomized clinical trial by Mishel, Merle H, Germino, Barbara B, Lin, Lin, Pruthi, Raj S, Wallen, Eric M, Crandell, Jaime, Blyler, Diane

“…Abstract Objective The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of a theory-based decision-making uncertainty management intervention (DMUMI) providing…”
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Benefits from an uncertainty management intervention for African-American and Caucasian older long-term breast cancer survivors by Mishel, Merle H., Germino, Barbara B., Gil, Karen M., Belyea, Michael, LaNey, Iris Carlton, Stewart, Janet, Porter, Laura, Clayton, Margaret

“…In a randomized controlled design, this study tested the efficacy of a theoretically based uncertainty management intervention delivered to older long‐term…”
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Living with cancer-related uncertainty: associations with fatigue, insomnia, and affect in younger breast cancer survivors by Hall, Daniel L., Mishel, Merle H., Germino, Barbara B.

“…Purpose Uncertainty in cancer patients and survivors about cancer-related symptoms, treatment, and disease course has been related to poorer mental and…”
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Dying, death, and bereavement: a challenge for living, second edition by Corless, Inge, Germino, Barbara B, Pittman, Mary A

“…In this multidisciplinary guide on the important issues surrounding dying and bereavement in today's health care and social environment, the contributions…”
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Dying, Death, and Bereavement: A Challenge for Living by Corless, Inge, Germino, Barbara B, Pittman, Mary A

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Helping patients with localized prostate carcinoma manage uncertainty and treatment side effects: Nurse-delivered psychoeducational intervention over the telephone by MISHEL, Merie H, BELYEA, Michael, GERMINO, Barbara B, STEWART, Janet L, BAILEY, Donald E, ROBERTSON, Cary, MOHLER, James

“…The objective of this study was to test the efficacy of an individualized uncertainty management intervention delivered by telephone to Caucasian and…”
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Predictors and patterns of participant adherence to a cortisol collection protocol by Hall, Daniel L, Blyler, Diane, Allen, Deborah, Mishel, Merle H, Crandell, Jamie, Germino, Barbara B, Porter, Laura S

“…Summary Background Cortisol, a stress-related hormone, has been measured in many psychoimmunological studies via collection of saliva; however, patterns of…”
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Engaging African American breast cancer survivors in an intervention trial: culture, responsiveness and community by Germino, Barbara B., Mishel, Merle H., Alexander, G. Rumay, Jenerette, Coretta, Blyler, Diane, Baker, Carol, Vines, Anissa I., Green, Melissa, Long, Debra G.

“…Introduction Younger breast cancer survivors often lead extremely busy lives with multiple demands and responsibilities, making them difficult to recruit into…”
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Predicting negative mood state and personal growth in African American and White long-term breast cancer survivors by Porter, Laura S, Clayton, Margaret F, Belyea, Michael, Mishel, Merle, Gil, Karen M, Germino, Barbara B

“…Relatively little research has examined cognitive processes that may impact psychological adaptation in older long-term breast cancer survivors (BCS). This…”
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Moderators of an Uncertainty Management Intervention: For Men With Localized Prostate Cancer by Mishel, Merle H, Germino, Barbara B, Belyea, Michael, Stewart, Janet L, Bailey, Donald E, Mohler, James, Robertson, Cary

“…BACKGROUNDThe effectiveness of psycho-educational interventions for cancer patients is well documented, but less is known about moderating characteristics that…”
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Psychosocial and educational intervention trials in prostate cancer by Germino, Barbara B.

“…To describe the nature and focus of published educational intervention trials in prostate cancer in the last 10 years and to examine the state of the research…”
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From Two Perspectives to One Choice: Blending Couple and Individual Views of Prostate Cancer Treatment Selection by O’Rourke, Maureen E., Germino, Barbara B.

“…Prostate cancer is a leading public health concern. Despite advances leading to early detection, the scientific community is at odds as to whether such early…”
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Cancer patient responses to psychosocial variables

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Helping patients with localized prostate carcinoma manage uncertainty and treatment side effects by Mishel, Merle H., Belyea, Michael, Germino, Barbara B., Stewart, Janet L., Bailey, Donald E., Robertson, Cary, Mohler, James

“…BACKGROUND The objective of this study was to test the efficacy of an individualized uncertainty management intervention delivered by telephone to Caucasian…”
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Helping women and their families cope with the impact of gynecologic cancer by Lowdermilk, D, Germino, B B

“…The impact of gynecologic cancer on the woman and her family depends on psychosocial factors and cancer-specific factors. Family assessments determine how the…”
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Understanding the cancer patient's search for meaning by O'Connor, A P, Wicker, C A, Germino, B B

“…The period following a cancer diagnosis has been described as a time when concerns about life and death predominate. However, little is understood about how…”
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Cancer and the partner relationship: What is its meaning? by Germino, Barbara B., Fife, Betsy L., Funk, Sandra G.

“…When cancer occurs, it is an illness that has meaning for the lives of all members of the family. This article focuses on the meaning and significance of the…”
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Uncertainty in prostate cancer. Ethnic and family patterns by Germino, B B, Mishel, M H, Belyea, M, Harris, L, Ware, A, Mohler, J

“…Prostate cancer occurs 37% more often in African-American men than in white men. Patients and their family care providers (FCPs) may have different experiences…”
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Symptom distress and quality of life by Germino, B B

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