Alopecia

Principal Investigator / Institution	Title of Grant	Grant Number
Voellmy, Richard W University of Miami - Medical	Prevention of Chemotherapy Induced Hair Loss	R01 CA093489

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Cachexia

Principal Investigator / Institution	Title of Grant	Grant Number
Davies, Joanna D Torrey Pines Inst for Molecular Studies	CD4+ T Cells in the Control of Cachexia	R01 CA109729
Jatoi, Aminah Mayo Clinic Coll of Medicine	Creatin: Is it a Body Builder for Cancer Patients?	R21 CA098477

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Caregiver Issues

Principal Investigator / Institution	Title of Grant	Grant Number
Mosher, Catherine E. Sloan-Kettering Institute For Cancer Research	Psychosocial Support Needs and Preferences of Caregivers	R03 CA139862

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Cognitive Dysfunction

Principal Investigator / Institution	Title of Grant	Grant Number
Moore, Ida University of Arizona	Math Intervention for Children with Leukemia	R01 NR04905

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Constipation

Principal Investigator / Institution	Title of Grant	Grant Number
Yuan, Chun-Su University of Chicago	Improving of Care by Reversal of Opioid Constipation	R01 CA79042

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Distress / Anxiety / Depression

Principal Investigator / Institution	Title of Grant	Grant Number
Birney, Amelia Healthmark Multimedia, LLC	Tools To Make Cancer Caregiving Manageable	R43 CA096173
Breitbart, William Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research	Depression, Cytokines, and Pancreatic Cancer	R21 CA101767
Cohen, Lorenzo University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center	Computer Aided Stress Reduction, Mental Health and Cancer	R21 MH62031
Cohen, Lorenzo University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center	Presurgical Stress Reduction Mental Health and Cancer	R01 MH59432
Compas, Bruce University of Vermont	Comparison of Psychosocial Intervention in Breast Cancer	R01 CA067936
Coyne, James C. University of Pennsylvania	Risk of Major Depression Among Breast Cancer Patients	R01 MH063172
Ewing, Linda J University of Pittsburgh	Family-based Stress Management for Childhood Cancer	R21 CA104255
Ganz, Patricia A University of California Los Angeles	Breast Cancer Preparing for Survivorship	R01 CA63028
Given, Barbara A Michigan State University	Family Home Care for Cancer: A Community Based Model	R01 CA079280
Gotay, Carolyn C University of Hawaii at Manoa	A Pilot Writing Program for Multiethnic Breast Cancer	R21 CA097372
Greer, Joseph A Massachusetts General Hospital	Brief Cbt for Anxiety and Advanced NSCLC	R03 CA128478
Mosher, Catherine Sloan-Kettering Institute For Cancer Research	Expressive Writing and Adjustment to Metastatic Breast Cancer	R03 CA139862
Phipps, Sean St. Jude Children's Research Hospital	Psychosocial Impact of Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant	R29 CA60616
Porter, Laura Duke University	Partner-Assisted Emotional Disclosure for GI Cancer	R01 CA100734
Shinn, Eileen University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center	Depression & Adherence in Head and Neck Cancer	R03 CA108358
Syrjala, Karen Leslie Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center	Interdisciplinary Studies to Enhance Long-Term Survival	R01CA112631

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End of Life

Principal Investigator / Institution	Title of Grant	Grant Number
Anderson, Karen O University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center	Symptoms of Transplant Patients Near the End of Life	R01 CA85228
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	R01 CA102201
Gerhardt, Cynthia A. Children's Research Institute	Sibling and Parent Bereavement from Childhood Cancer	R01CA098217
Kayser, Jeanie Jones University of California San Francisco	An Ethnography of Dying in a Long Term Care Facility	R01 AG15806
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
Myers, Cynthia University of California Los Angeles	Massage and Heat Therapies for Children at End of Life	R21 CA098408
Nelson, Kristine A Medical University of South Carolina	Music Therapy for Cancer Patients at the End of Life	R21 CA96516
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
Sherman, Deborah W New York University	Interventions and Quality of Life in Cancer and AIDS	R21 CA085227
Teno, Joan M Brown University	Cancer Assessments and Reports of End of Life Treatment	R01 CA097358
Wise, Margaret University of Wisconsin Madison	Online Narrative Interventions and Family Support for Advanced Cancer Patients	R21 CA129890
Zaider, Talia Irit Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research	Therapeautic Pathways to Improving End of Life Outcomes among Families in Palliative	R03 CA138131

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Fatigue

Principal Investigator / Institution	Title of Grant	Grant Number
Balk, Judith L Magee-Women's Health Corporation	A Pilot Study of Acupuncture for Cancer-Related Fatigue	R21 CA098659
Barsevick, Andrea M Fox Chase Cancer Center	Energy Conservation and Cancer Treatment Related Fatigue	R01 NR04573
Cohen, Lorenzo University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center	Biobehavioral Effects of Qigong During Treatment for Rectal Cancer	R21 CA129201
Dodd, Marylin J University of California San Francisco	Exercise—An Intervention for Fatigue in Cancer Patients	R01 CA83316
Hurley, Bernard University of Maryland College Park Campus	Strength Training, Self-Efficacy, and Function in Blacks with Prostate Cancer	R21 CA127784
Mock, Victoria Johns Hopkins University	Mitigating Cancer Treatment Related Fatigue by Exercise	R01 NR04991
Roth, Andrew Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research	Psychostimulants for Fatigue in Ambulatory Men with Prostate Cancer	R01 CA85229
Syrjala, Karen Leslie Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center	Interdisciplinary Studies to Enhance Long-Term Survival	R01CA112631
Temel, Jennifer Massachusetts General Hospital	Exercise in Patients with Advanced NSCLC: A Pilot Study	R03 CA110779

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Geriatrics

Principal Investigator / Institution	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 / Institution	Title of Grant	Grant Number
Cassileth, Barrie Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research	Acupuncture for Hot Flashes in Cancer Patients	R21 CA98565

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Lymphedema

Principal Investigator / Institution	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 / Institution	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 / Institution	Title of Grant	Grant Number
Keefe, Francis J Duke University	Caregiver Coping Skills Training for Lung Cancer	R01 CA091947
Lyon, Debra E. Virginia Commonwealth University	Cranial Stimulation for Chemotherapy Symptoms in Breast Cancer	R01CA127446
Miaskowski, Christine University of California San Francisco	Fatigue, Pain, and Sleep Problems During Radiation	R01 NR004835
Miaskowski, Christine University of California San Francisco	Symptom Management After Breast Cancer	R01 CA107091
Mooney, Kathleen H University of Utah	Telephone-Linked Care For Cancer Symptom Management	CA120558
Nail, Lillian M Oregon Health & Science University	Identifying Symptom Clusters in People with Cancer	R01 CA107374
Phillips, Russell S Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center	Massage for Hospitalized Patients with Metastatic Cancer	R21 CA098487
Taylor, Ann G University of Virginia Charlottesville	Massage to Enhance Quality of Life in Autologous Stem Cell Transplant Patients	R21 CA100627

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Nausea

Principal Investigator / Institution	Title of Grant	Grant Number
Dibble, Suzanne L University of California San Francisco	Treating Chemotherapy Induced Nausea with Accupressure	R01 CA84014
Roscoe, Joseph A University of Rochester	Patient Expectations and Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea	R21 CA118883

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Other Supportive Care Issues

Principal Investigator / Institution	Title of Grant	Grant Number
Clemmens, Danuta A New York University	Adolescent Daughters' Response and Adjustment to Maternal Breast Cancer	R03 CA121827
Heiney, Sue P Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital	Teleconference Group: Breast Cancer In African Americans	R01 CA107305
Joffe, Steven Dana-Farber Cancer Institute	Compliance with Adverse Event Reporting Requirements in Cancer Clinical Trials	R01 CA126030
Lawsin, Catalina Rosario Bernard M. Baruch College	Training Patients and Partners for Hsct: a Novel Coping Skills Intervention	R03 CA130725
Lewis, Francis M University of Washington	Helping the Mother with Breast Cancer Support Her Child	R01 CA7824
Mishel, Merle H University of North Carolina Chapel Hill	Decision Making Under Uncertainty in Prostate Cancer	R01 NR008144
Pollak, Kathryn I Duke University	Race Effects in Oncologists' End-of-Life Communication	R03 CA113151
Raich, Peter C AMC Cancer Research Center	Innovative Breast Cancer Case Management for the Underserved	R21 CA114477
Schneider, Susan Duke University	Tailored Intervention Protocol for Oral Chemotherapy Adherence	R15 CA139398

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Pain

Principal Investigator / Institution	Title of Grant	Grant Number
Bruera, Eduardo University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center	Morphine Versus Methadone as First Line Strong Opioid for Cancer Pain	R01 CA124481
Cassileth, Barrie Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research	Massage for Treatment of Pain in Advanced Cancer	R21 CA096518
Chapman, C. Richard University of Utah	Pain and the Defense Response	R01 CA074249
Coda, Barbara A University of Washington	Gender Differences Opioid Analgesia and Side Effects	R01 CA83403
Deng, Gary E Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research	Acupuncture to Aid Post-colectomy Recovery in Colorectal Cancer Patients	R21 CA122199
Dougherty, Patrick M University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center	Mechanisms of Cancer Therapy Induced Pain	R21 CA109624
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
Stephenson, Nancy East Carolina University	Partner Delivered Reflexology: Effects on Cancer Pain	R21 CA105432
Wells, Nancy Vanderbilt University	Use of Opioid Titration Orders in Cancer Pain Treatment	R01 CA095413
Wilkie, Diana J University of Washington	Computerized Pain Report & Nursing Pain Consult Protocol	R01 CA62477

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Quality of Life

Principal Investigator / Institution	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
Baumgartner, Kathy B. University of Louisville	Ethnicity, Breast Cancer Recurrence & Long-Term QOL	R01 CA105266
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
Pickard, Alan S University of Illinois at Chicago	Proxy Perspective on Quality of Life in Prostate Cancer	R01 CA108395
Perna, Frank M Boston University Medical Campus	Exercise Effects on Mental and Physical Health in Breast Cancer	R01 CA78801
Troxel, Andrea B Columbia University Health Sciences	Clinical Trials with Quality of Life and Compliance Data	R01 CA79470

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Sleep Disturbances

Principal Investigator / Institution	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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Projects Funded Under RFA 05-013

Principal Investigator / Institution	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
Graham-Pole, John R University of Florida	Symptom Assessment after Stem Cell Transplant	R21 CA115982
Hanson, Laura C University of North Carolina Chapel Hill	On Our Own Terms: A Lay Health Advisor Pilot Study	R21 NR009785
Kilbourn, Kristin M Univesity of Colorado Denver/HSC Denver	Telephone Counseling for Head and Neck Cancer	R21 CA115354
Hodge, Felicia S. University of California-Los Angeles	Reducing Symptom Barriers Among American Indians	R01 CA115358
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