Search Results - "Peterson, Susan K."
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Understanding the contribution of family history to colorectal cancer risk and its clinical implications: A state‐of‐the‐science review
Published in Cancer (01-09-2016)“…Persons with a family history (FH) of colorectal cancer (CRC) or adenomas that are not due to known hereditary syndromes have an increased risk for CRC. An…”
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Increasing referral of at‐risk women for genetic counseling and BRCA testing using a screening tool in a community breast imaging center
Published in Cancer (01-01-2022)“…Background Genetic evaluation and testing for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) remain suboptimal. The authors evaluated the feasibility of using a…”
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Short-form adaptive measure of financial toxicity from the Economic Strain and Resilience in Cancer (ENRICh) study: Derivation using modern psychometric techniques
Published in PloS one (25-08-2022)“…This study sought to evaluate advanced psychometric properties of the 15-item Economic Strain and Resilience in Cancer (ENRICh) measure of financial toxicity…”
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A multicenter study of clinical impact of variant of uncertain significance reclassification in breast, ovarian and colorectal cancer susceptibility genes
Published in Cancer medicine (Malden, MA) (01-02-2023)“…Background Clinical interpretation of genetic test results is complicated by variants of uncertain significance (VUS) that have an unknown impact on health but…”
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Financial toxicity in cancer patients and subsequent risk of repeat acute care utilization
Published in Frontiers in psychology (17-08-2023)“…Background Acute care (AC) visits by cancer patients are costly sources of healthcare resources and can exert a financial burden of oncology care both for…”
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Correlates of Sun Protection and Sunburn in Children of Melanoma Survivors
Published in American journal of preventive medicine (01-09-2016)“…Introduction Sunburns during childhood increase melanoma risk. Children of melanoma survivors are at higher risk, but little is known about their sunburn and…”
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Network Modeling of Complex Time-Dependent Changes in Patient Adherence to Adjuvant Endocrine Treatment in ER+ Breast Cancer
Published in Frontiers in psychology (12-07-2022)“…Early patient discontinuation from adjuvant endocrine treatment (ET) is multifactorial and complex: Patients must adapt to various challenges and make the best…”
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Physical activity and the risk of colorectal cancer in Lynch syndrome
Published in International journal of cancer (01-11-2018)“…Greater physical activity is associated with a decrease in risk of colorectal cancer for the general population; however, little is known about its…”
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Active surveillance of chemotherapy-related symptom burden in ambulatory cancer patients via the implementation of electronic patient-reported outcomes and sensor-enabled vital signs capture: protocol for a decentralised feasibility pilot study
Published in BMJ open (05-04-2022)“…IntroductionRemote patient monitoring (RPM) has emerged as a potential avenue for optimising the management of symptoms in patients undergoing chemotherapy…”
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Association of cancer diagnosis with disability status among older survivors of colorectal cancer: a population-based retrospective cohort study
Published in Frontiers in oncology (2024)“…Older cancer survivors likely experience physical function limitations due to cancer and its treatments, leading to disability and early mortality. Existing…”
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Pilot study of a Spanish language measure of financial toxicity in underserved Hispanic cancer patients with low English proficiency
Published in Frontiers in psychology (10-07-2023)“…Financial toxicity (FT) reflects multi-dimensional personal economic hardships borne by cancer patients. It is unknown whether measures of FT-to date derived…”
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Are beliefs about the importance of genetics for cancer prevention and early detection associated with high risk cancer genetic testing in the U.S. Population?
Published in Preventive medicine reports (01-06-2022)“…Public attitudes towards germline genetic testing for inherited cancers have been found to be generally positive. Past research demonstrated that diverse…”
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Associations Between Stress, Health Behaviors, and Quality of Life in Young Couples During the Transition to Survivorship: Protocol for a Measurement Burst Study
Published in JMIR research protocols (23-04-2024)“…Cancer is a life-threatening, stressful event, particularly for young adults due to delays and disruptions in their developmental transitions. Cancer treatment…”
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Patient‐reported quality of life in adolescents and young adults with cancer who received radiation therapy
Published in Cancer medicine (Malden, MA) (01-07-2023)“…Background Radiation therapy (RT) is a common treatment for adolescents and young adults (AYAs, 15–39 years old) with cancer; however, it may cause toxicities…”
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Integration of Remote Symptom and Biometric Monitoring Into the Care of Adult Patients With Cancer Receiving Chemotherapy-A Decentralized Feasibility Pilot Study
Published in JCO oncology practice (01-06-2023)“…Although electronic patient-reported outcomes (ePROs) are efficacious in symptom management, much is unknown about the utility of vital signs surveillance. We…”
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Cost‐effectiveness analysis of prevention strategies for gynecologic cancers in Lynch syndrome
Published in Cancer (15-07-2008)“…BACKGROUND. Women with Lynch syndrome (hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer) have an increased lifetime risk for endometrial and ovarian cancer. Screening…”
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Iterative Patient Testing of a Stimuli-Responsive Swallowing Activity Sensor to Promote Extended User Engagement During the First Year After Radiation: Multiphase Remote and In-Person Observational Cohort Study
Published in JMIR cancer (28-02-2024)“…Frequent sensor-assisted monitoring of changes in swallowing function may help improve detection of radiation-associated dysphagia before it becomes permanent…”
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Communication of genetic test results to family and health-care providers following disclosure of research results
Published in Genetics in medicine (01-04-2014)“…Purpose: Few studies have examined methods to promote communication following the return of DNA mismatch repair genetic test results obtained during research…”
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Diet, weight management, physical activity and Ovarian & Breast Cancer Risk in women with BRCA1/2 pathogenic Germline gene variants: systematic review
Published in Hereditary cancer in clinical practice (07-03-2020)“…Women with pathogenic germline gene variants in and/or are at increased risk of developing ovarian and breast cancer. While surgical and pharmacological…”
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Measuring symptom burden in patients with cancer during a pandemic: the MD Anderson symptom inventory for COVID-19 (MDASI-COVID)
Published in Journal of patient-reported outcomes (26-05-2023)“…Background Symptom expression in SARS-CoV-2 infection (COVID-19) may affect patients already symptomatic with cancer. Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) can…”
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