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Cachexia

Principal Investigator Title of Grant Grant Number Davies, Joanna D. Torrey Pines Inst for Molecular Studies CD4+ T Cells in the Control of Cachexia R01 CA109729

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Cognitive Dysfunction

Principal Investigator Title of Grant Grant Number Bender, Catherine University of Pittsburgh Cognitive Impairment Related to Anastrozole Use in Women R01 CA107408 Cherrier, Monique University of Washington Assessment of Cognitive & Mood Effects From Adt in Men with Prostate Cancer R01 CA120933 Jacobsen, Paul B. H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute LHRH Agonist Therapy and Cognitive Functioning in Men with Prostate Cancer R01 CA132803 Walker, Ellen Temple University Effects of chemotherapeutic agents on learning and memory in mice R01 CA129092

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Distress/Anxiety/Depression

Principal Investigator Title of Grant Grant Number Coyne, James C. University of Pennsylvania Risk of Major Depression Among Breast Cancer Patients R01 MH063172 Greer, Joseph A Massachusetts General Hospital Brief Cbt for Anxiety and Advanced NSCLC R03 CA128478 Lewis, Frances University of Washington Psychoeducation for Spouses of Women with Breast Cancer R01 CA114561 Manne, Sharon L. Fox Chase Cancer Center Facilitating Parent Adaptation to Pediatric Transplant: The P-Scip Trial R01 CA127488 Mosher, Catherine Sloan-Kettering Institute For Cancer Research Expressive Writing and Adjustment to Metastatic Breast Cancer R03 CA 139862 Shinn, Eileen University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Depression & Adherence in Head and Neck Cancer R03 CA108358 Tulsky, James A. Duke University Enhancing Patient-Oncologist Communication R01 CA100387

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End of Life

Principal Investigator Title of Grant Grant Number Breitbart, William Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research Meaning-Centered Group Psychotherapy in Advanced Cancer R01 CA128187 Casarett, David J. University of Pennsylvania Patients' and families' home care service priorities R01 CA109540 Chochinov, Harvey M. University of Manitoba Dignity Intervention for Terminally Ill Cancer Patients R01CA102201 Gerhardt, Cynthia A. Children's Research Institute Sibling and Parent Bereavement from Childhood Cancer R01 CA098217 Lafferty, William E. University of Washington A Randomized Trial of CAM Comfort Care at End of Life R01 CA106204 Lichtenthal, Wendy Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research Themes of Meaning: Intervention Development for Parents Bereaved by Cancer R03 CA139944 Meier, Diane E. Mount Sinai School of Medicine of NYU Palliative Care for Hospitalized Cancer Patients R01-CA116227 Myers, Cynthia University of California Los Angeles Massage and Heat Therapies for Children at End of Life R21 CA098408 Prigerson, Holly G. Yale University Quality of Death: Ethnic and Psychosocial Influences R01CA106370 Rose, Julia Case Western Reserve University Aging and Supportive Care in Advanced Cancer R01 CA102828 Rosenfeld, Barry D. Fordham University Measuring Hopelessness at the End of Life R01CA101940 Wise, Margaret University of Wisconsin Madison Online Narrative Interventions and Family Support for Advanced Cancer Patients R21 CA129890

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Erectile Dysfunction

Principal Investigator Title of Grant Grant Number Jones, Lee Duke University Exercise Training, Erectile Dysfunction, and Prostate Cancer R21 CA133895

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Fatigue

Principal Investigator Title of Grant Grant Number Cohen, Lorenzo University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Biobehavioral Effects of Qigong During Treatment for Rectal Cancer R21 CA129201 Hurley, Bernard University of Maryland College Park Campus Strength Training, Self-Efficacy, and Function in Blacks with Prostate Cancer R21 CA127784 Morrow, Gary R. University of Rochester Cbt +/- Modafinil for Insomnia and Fatigue Following Chemotherapy R01 CA126968 Temel, Jennifer Massachusetts General Hospital Exercise in Patients with Advanced NSCLC: A Pilot Study R03 CA110779

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Geriatrics

Principal Investigator Title of Grant Grant Number Robb, Claire University of Georgia (Uga) Health and Personal Resources in Older Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy R03 CA126376

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Hot Flashes

Principal Investigator Title of Grant Grant Number Barton, Debra Mayo Clinic College Of Medicine Evaluation of a biobehavioral intervention for hot flashes R21 CA131795

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Lymphedema

Principal Investigator Title of Grant Grant Number Miaskowski, Christine A. University of California San Francisco Long-term Arm Morbidity Following Breast Cancer Treatment R01 CA118658

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Mucositis

Principal Investigator Title of Grant Grant Number Dodd, Marylin J. University of California San Francisco Management of Mucositis with GM-CSF R01 CA10780

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Multiple Symptoms

Principal Investigator Title of Grant Grant Number Balducci, Lodovico H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute Support of the Caregiver of the Older Cancer Patient Undergoing Chemotherapy R21 CA124606 Beck, Susan L. University of Utah Targeted, Tailored and Timely (T3) Symptom Management for Prostate Cancer R21 CA120896 Bruera, Eduardo University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Parenteral Hydration in Advanced Cancer Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial R01 CA122292 Cohen, Lorenzo University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Biobehavioral Effects of Yoga During Cancer Treatment R21 CA102385 Given, Charles W. Michigan State University Automated Telephone Monitoring for Symptom Management R01 CA030724 Lyon, Debra Virgina Commonwealth University Cranial Stimulation for Chemotherapy Symptoms in Breast Cancer R01 CA127446 Miaskowski, Christine University of California San Francisco Symptom Management After Breast Cancer Surgery R01 CA107091 Steel, Jennifer L. University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh Analysis of the Cytokine-Immunological Model of a Cancer-Related Symptom Cluster R21 CA127046

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Nausea

Principal Investigator Title of Grant Grant Number Roscoe, Joseph A. University of Rochester Patient Expectations and Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea R21 CA118883

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Neuropathy

Principal Investigator Title of Grant Grant Number Cleeland, Charles University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Mechanisms of Symptoms of Multiple Myeloma and Its Therapy P01 CA 124787

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Pain

Principal Investigator Title of Grant Grant Number Beitz, Alvin J. University of Minnesota Twin Cities Cancer Pain: Nerve/Tumor Interactions R01 CA84233 Bruera, Eduardo University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Morphine Versus Methadone as First Line Strong Opioid for Cancer Pain R01 CA124481 Cleeland, Charles S. University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Studies Cancer Pain and Its Management R01 CA26582 Deng, Gary E. Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research Acupuncture to aid post-colectomy recovery in colorectal cancer patients R21 CA122199 Haythornthwaite, Jennifer A Johns Hopkins University The Effects of Soy Protein Supplementation on Post-Thoracotomy Pain R21 CA130279 Parker-Oliver, Debra R. University of Missouri-Columbia Patient and family participation in hospice team meeting R21 CA120179 Shen, Danny D. Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Modulation of Opioid Effects by Garlic Supplements R21 CA118334 Simone, Donald A. University of Minnesota Twin Cities Neural Mechanisms of Cancer Pain R01 CA091007 Stephenson, Nancy East Carolina University Partner Delivered Reflexology: Effects on Cancer Pain R21 CA105432 Shir, Yoram CM. McGill University Health Center Research Institute Soy-rich diet for preventing chronic post breast cancer surgery pain R21 CA125873-01A1 Wells, Nancy Vanderbilt University Use of Opioid Titration Orders in Cancer Pain Treatment R01 CA095413

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Quality of Life

Principal Investigator Title of Grant Grant Number Balducci, Lodovico H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute Support of the Caregiver of the Older Cancer Patient Undergoing Chemotherapy R21 CA124606 Davis, Kimberly M. Georgetown University Prostate Cancer Symptom Monitoring Study R03 CA119765 Grant, Marcia L. City of Hope/Beckman Research Institute A Standardized Nursing Intervention Protocol for Hct Patients R01 CA107446 Hegel, Mark T. Dartmouth College Preserving Function in Rural Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy R03 CA124200 Parsons, Susan K. New England Medical Center Hospitals Hsct-Chess to Enhance Hematopoietic Transplant Recovery R01 CA119196 Penedo, Frank J. University of Miami Coral Gables Ethnicity & Determinants of QOL Following PCA Treatment R01 CA114412 Wyatt, Gwen K. Michigan State University Reflexology: An Intervention for Advanced Breast Cancer R01 CA104883

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Sleep Disturbances

Principal Investigator Title of Grant Grant Number Cohen, Lorenzo University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Biobehavioral Effects of Qigong During Treatment for Rectal Cancer R21 CA129201 Morrow, Gary R. University of Rochester Cbt +/- Modafinil for Insomnia and Fatigue Following Chemotherapy R01 CA126968 Vena, Catherine I. Emory University Sleep Disordered Breathing and Nocturnal Hypoxia in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer R21 CA125213

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Other Supportive Care Issues

Principal Investigator Title of Grant Grant Number Clemmens, Danuta A. New York University Adolescent Daughters' Response and Adjustment to Maternal Breast Cancer R03 CA121827 Drotar, Dennis Children's Hospital MED Center (Cincinnati) Promoting Treatment Adherence in Adolescent Leukemia R01 CA119162 Heiney, Sue P. Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital Teleconference Group: Breast Cancer In African Americans R01 CA107305 Lawsin, Catalina Rosario Bernard M. Baruch College Training Patients and Partners for Hsct: a Novel Coping Skills Intervention R03 CA130725 Joffe, Steven Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Compliance with Adverse Event Reporting Requirements in Cancer Clinical Trials R01 CA126030 Pollak, Kathryn I. Duke University Race effects in oncologists' end-of-life communication R03 CA113151 Schneider, Susan Duke University Tailored Intervention Protocol for Oral Chemotherapy Adherence R15 CA139398

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Projects Funded Under RFA 05-013: Reducing Barriers to the Delivery of Symptom Management and Palliative Care

Principal Investigator Title of Grant Grant Number Eldredge, Deborah H. Oregon Health & Science University Customizing Family's Sympton Management Skills Post Hsct R21, CA115374 Ferrell, Betty R. City of Hope/Beckman Research Institute Reducing Barriers to Pain and Fatigue Management R01 CA115323 Hanson, Laura C. University of North Carolina Chapel Hill On Our Own Terms: A Lay Health Advisor Pilot Study R21 NR009785 Herr, Keela A. University of Iowa Cancer Pain in Elders: Promoting Evidenced-Based Practices in Hospices R01 CA115363 Hodge, Felicia S. University of California-Los Angeles Reducing Symptom Barriers Among American Indians R01 CA 115358 Kilbourn, Kristin M. Univesity of Colorado Denver/HSC Denver Telephone Counseling for Head and Neck Cancer 5R21CA115354-03 Kissane, David W. Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research Randomized Controlled Trial of Family-Focused Grief Therapy in Palliative Care and Bereavement R01 CA115329 Kroenke, Kurt Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis TeleCare Management of Pain and Depression in Cancer R01 CA115369 Kutner, Jean S. University of Colorado, Denver/HSC Aurora Use of Health Information Technology to Improve Symptom Management in Advanced Cancer R21 CA115311 Murphy, Barbara A. Vanderbilt University Hospice Pain Control: Developing an Opiod Order Sheet R21 CA115368 Passik, Steven D. Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research Overcoming Barriers to Depression Recognition in Cancer R01 CA115349 Pfeifer, Mark P. University of Louisville Telehealth Symptom Management in Head and Neck Cancer R21 CA115345 Post, Douglas M. Ohio State University Patient-Centered Communication During Chemotherapy R21 CA115388 Raveis, Victoria H. Columbia University Health Sciences Caregivers' Strengths-Skills:Managing Older Cancer Patients' R01 CA115315 Yount, Susan E. Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Weekly Symptom Telemanagement in Advanced Lung Cancer R01 CA115361

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