Cancer Control & Survivorship Members
The Cancer Control & Survivorship Program actively seeks to improve cancer control and survivorship by developing and implementing methodologically sound, clinically relevant and highly innovative research initiatives that are clinically effective and translational, aimed to reduce the burden of cancer across multiple communities.
Paice, Judith
Research Professor
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Dr. Paice's clinical work is in the management of cancer-related pain. Current research is in the study of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy associated with paclitaxel.
Phillips, Siobhan
Associate Professor
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Research interests include: understanding the biopsychosocial mechanisms underlying the relationship between physical activity and health and disease outcomes; identifying the determinants of physical... [more]
Psihogios, Alexandra
Assistant Professor
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Alexandra Psihogios, Ph.D. is a pediatric psychologist and Assistant Professor in the Department of Medical Social Sciences at Northwestern University. Her research focuses on promoting disease self-m... [more]
Reichek, Jennifer L
Associate Professor
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In research I have focused on the psychosocial effects of cancer diagnosis and treatment on children, adolescents, and young adults, as well as anthracycline induced cardiotoxicity. My primary clinica... [more]
Rini, Christine
Professor
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Dr. Rini is a social/health psychologist conducting research on factors influencing patients’ behavioral and psychosocial responses to health-related challenges. She is particularly interested in in... [more]
Rodriguez, Gladys
Assistant Professor
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My research goal is to identify and develop scalable interventions to address cancer inequities and improve cancer care delivery for vulnerable populations. I am interested in community engagement, he... [more]
Rothrock, Nan
Professor
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I am a health outcomes researcher focusing on patient-reported outcome (PRO) measure development and application in diverse clinical populations and settings. My work centers on the implementation of ... [more]
Roy, Ishan
Assistant Professor
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I am establishing a translational research lab focused on the physiologic mechanisms that drive functional decline in cancer patients. My research interests can be divided into both basic science and ... [more]
Simon, Melissa
Professor
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Dr. Simon's primary research interests are aimed at promoting health equity and eliminating health disparities among low income, medically underserved women across the lifespan. Integrating health ser... [more]
Smith, Greg
Professor
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Our laboratory studies the neuroinvasive herpesviruses with a focus on the molecular mechanisms by which these pathogens propagate and disseminate within the nervous system. We use a combination of li... [more]