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Early exposure to haptic feedback enhances performance in surgical simulator training : a prospective randomized crossover study in surgical residents by STRÖM, P, HEDMAN, L, SÄRNA, L, KJELLIN, A, WREDMARK, T, FELLÄNDER-TSAI, L

“…In the literature of skill acquisition and transfer of skills, it often is assumed that the rate of skill acquisition depends on what has been learned in a…”
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Are Health care Providers Still Smoking? Data From the 2003 and 2006/2007 Tobacco Use Supplement-Current Population Surveys by Sarna, Linda, Bialous, Stella Aguinaga, Sinha, Karabi, Yang, Qing, Wewers, Mary Ellen

“…Smoking by health care professionals poses a barrier to interventions with patients. This study reports smoking status changes among health care professionals…”
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Effectiveness of structured nursing assessment of symptom distress in advanced lung cancer by Sarna, L

“…To test the efficacy of structured symptom assessment on level and rate of change in symptom distress over time. Prospective six-month randomized control…”
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Tobacco interventions by oncology nurses in clinical practice : Report from a national survey by SARNA, L. P, BROWN, J. K, LILLINGTON, L, ROSE, M, WEWERS, M. E, BRECHT, M.-L

“…Tobacco use is an important risk factor in cancer, cancer recurrence, and increased treatment morbidity, but limited information is available about…”
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Women with Lung Cancer: Impact on Quality of Life by Sarna, L

“…The purpose of this study was to describe disruptions in quality of life (QOL) in women suffering from lung cancer, the leading cause of cancer-related death…”
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Physical activity and fatigue during radiation therapy: a pilot study using actigraph monitors by Sarna, L, Conde, F

“…To describe the relationship of patterns of physical activity and fatigue during radiation therapy. Prospective, descriptive, repeated measures, pilot study…”
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Correlates of symptom distress in women with lung cancer by Sarna, L

“…Lung cancer is the number one cause of cancer-related death for women in the United States, yet studies describing the experience of women living with lung…”
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Higher priority on tobacco control by Sarna, L

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Tobacco-control attitudes, advocacy, and smoking behaviors of oncology nurses by Sarna, L, Brown, J K, Lillington, L, Wewers, M E, Brecht, M L

“…To describe oncology nurses' attitudes, smoking behaviors, and involvement in tobacco-control policy and legislation. Descriptive, cross-sectional survey…”
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Quality of Life (QOL) Supercedes the Classic Predictors of Survival in Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC): An Analysis of Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) 9801 by Nicolaou, N, Moughan, J, Sarna, L, Langer, C, Werner-Wasik, M, Komaki, R, Machtay, M, Wasserman, T, Bruner, D, Movsas, B

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Tobacco and the Legacy of Lung Cancer by Sarna, Linda

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Protocol for the Analysis of High Concentrations of Benzene, Toluene, Ethylbenzene, and Xylene Isomers in Water Using Automated Solid-Phase Microextraction−GC−FID by Thomas, Steven P, Sri Ranjan, Ramanathan, Webster, G. R. Barrie, Sarna, Leonard P

“…Analysis of benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylene isomers (BTEX) in water using automated solid-phase microextraction (SPME) has been shown to be fast and…”
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Lung cancer: the overlooked womens' health priority by Sarna, L

“…Lung cancer is a serious women's health issue. The disparity between male and female deaths from lung cancer is narrowing, and the number of women with the…”
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Resources for treatment of tobacco dependency by Sarna, L

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Differential predictors of emotional distress in HIV-infected men and women by van, Servellen Gwen, Aguirre, Marylynn, Sarna, Linda, Brecht, Mary-Lynn

“…Changes in the AIDS epidemic in many areas of the United States require information about the experience of the growing segment of women afflicted. This study…”
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A survey of lung cancer patient-education materials by Sarna, L, Ganley, B J

“…To examine the readability and content of educational materials developed specifically for patients with lung cancer. Lung cancer patient-education materials…”
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Smoking, The Missing Drug Interaction in Clinical Trials: Ignoring the Obvious by Gritz, Ellen R, Dresler, Carolyn, Sarna, Linda

“…Tobacco use is universally recognized as the foremost preventable cause of cancer in the United States and globally and is responsible for 30% of all…”
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Functional status in women with lung cancer by Sarna, L

“…Lung cancer remains the number one cause of cancer-related death and the third most common cancer for women in the United States. The major purpose of this…”
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Pulmonary toxicities of cancer therapy by Chernecky, C, Sarna, L

“…Toxicity of the pulmonary region in persons with cancer can have singular or multidimensional causes. The seven distinct pulmonary toxicities are embolism,…”
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