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Psychosocial Characteristics of Individuals With Non–Stage IV Melanoma by TRASK, Peter C, PATERSON, Amber G, HAYASAKA, Satoru, DUNN, Rodney L, RIBA, Michelle, JOHNSON, Timothy

“…Melanoma is the fastest growing solid tumor among men and women and accounts for 79% of skin cancer-related deaths. Research has identified that distress is…”
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Validation of the FACT-BRM with Interferon-α Treated Melanoma Patients by Amber G. Paterson, Peter C. Trask, Wagner, Lynne I., Peg Esper, Bruce Redman

“…The somatic, neurocognitive, and psychiatric side effects of biological response modifiers (BRMs) have been documented in specific patient samples. Although…”
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Longitudinal course of depression, fatigue, and quality of life in patients with high risk melanoma receiving adjuvant interferon by Trask, Peter C., Paterson, Amber G., Esper, Peg, Pau, Jason, Redman, Bruce

“…Purpose: Treatment of malignant melanoma with interferon‐α has been associated with a variety of side effects ranging from fatigue to depression, and a…”
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Cognitive-behavioral intervention for distress in patients with melanoma: Comparison with standard medical care and impact on quality of life by TRASK, Peter C, PATERSON, Amber G, GRIFFITH, Kent A, RIBA, Michelle B, SCHWARTZ, Jennifer L

“…Melanoma accounts for > 79% of skin cancer-related deaths, although it accounts for only 4% of skin cancer incidence. Given the potential for lethality, it is…”
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Course of distress and quality of life in testicular cancer patients before, during, and after chemotherapy: Results of a pilot study by Trask, Peter C., Paterson, Amber G., Fardig, Judith, Smith, David C.

“…Testicular cancer is the most common cancer in white males between the ages of 15 and 45 years. Treatment may include the administration of chemotherapy which…”
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Minimal Contact Intervention with Autologous BMT Patients: Impact on QOL and Emotional Distress by Trask, Peter C, Jones, Dawn, Paterson, Amber G

“…Bone marrow transplantation (BMT) is often a last treatment option for individuals who have experienced relapse or treatment failure and is often accompanied…”
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Screening and Treatment of Distress by Paterson, A G, Trask, P C, Schwartz, S M, Deaner, S L, Riba, M, Holland, J, Fleishman, S B, Breitbart, W

“…The screening and treatment of psychological distress is an increasingly important aspect of providing comprehensive care to medical patients. The importance…”
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Parent and adolescent adjustment to pediatric cancer: Associations with coping, social support, and family function by Trask, Peter C., Paterson, Amber G., Trask, Christine L., Bares, Cristina B., Birt, JoAnn, Maan, Cathy

“…This article presents preliminary results investigating the relationship between parental and adolescent adjustment and coping and their relationship to social…”
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Behavioral medicine: the challenge of integrating psychological and behavioral approaches into primary care by Trask, Peter C, Schwartz, Steven M, Deaner, Stephanie L, Paterson, Amber G, Johnson, Tim, Rubenfire, Melvyn, Pomerleau, Ovide F

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Cancer-specific worry interference in women attending a breast and ovarian cancer risk evaluation program: impact on emotional distress and health functioning by Trask, Peter C., Paterson, Amber G., Wang, Catharine, Hayasaka, Satoru, Milliron, Kara J., Blumberg, Laurie R., Gonzalez, Richard, Murray, Susan, Merajver, Sofia D.

“…Intrusive thoughts about cancer, often identified as ‘cancer‐specific worries’ or ‘cancer‐specific distress’, have been postulated to be associated with…”
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Validation of the FACT-BRM with interferon-[alpha] treated melanoma patients by Paterson, Amber G, Trask, Peter C, Wagner, Lynne I, Esper, Peg, Redman, Bruce

“…The somatic, neurocognitive, and psychiatric side effects of biological response modifiers (BRMs) have been documented in specific patient samples. Although…”
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Cognitive‐behavioral intervention for distress in patients with melanoma by Trask, Peter C., Paterson, Amber G., Griffith, Kent A., Riba, Michelle B., Schwartz, Jennifer L.

“…BACKGROUND Melanoma accounts for > 79% of skin cancer‐related deaths, although it accounts for only 4% of skin cancer incidence. Given the potential for…”
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