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Cognitive interviewing of the older adults with cancer – depression scale (OAC-D): A patient-reported outcome (PRO)
Saracino, R. M., Polacek, L. C., Tutino, R., Pessin, H., Lynch, K. A., Atkinson, T. M. & Nelson, C. J., 22 Apr 2025, In: Palliative and Supportive Care. 23, e98.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Illness understanding and religiousness in patients with recurrent glioblastoma
Fortunato, J. T., Walsh, L. E., Polacek, L. C., Reiner, A. S., Walbert, T., Thomas, A. A., Buthorn, J., Sigler, A., Prigerson, H. G., Applebaum, A. J. & Diamond, E. L., 1 Feb 2025, In: Neuro-Oncology Practice. 12, 1, p. 100-112 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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How patients with advanced cancer conceptualize prognosis: A phenomenological qualitative inquiry
Polacek, L. C., Saracino, R. M., Walsh, L. E., Jutagir, D. R., Costas-Muniz, R., Applebaum, A. J. & Rosenfeld, B., Jul 2023, In: Palliative Medicine. 37, 7, p. 1006-1015 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A qualitative exploration of the feasibility and acceptability of Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy for Cancer Caregivers
Applebaum, A. J., Roberts, K. E., Lynch, K., Gebert, R., Loschiavo, M., Behrens, M., Walsh, L. E., Polacek, L. C., Diamond, E. L. & Breitbart, W. S., 11 Oct 2022, In: Palliative and Supportive Care. 20, 5, p. 623-629 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Coping with glioblastoma: prognostic communication and prognostic understanding among patients with recurrent glioblastoma, caregivers, and oncologists
Walsh, L. E., Polacek, L. C., Panageas, K., Reiner, A., Walbert, T., Thomas, A. A., Buthorn, J., Sigler, A., Prigerson, H. G., Applebaum, A. J. & Diamond, E. L., May 2022, In: Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 158, 1, p. 69-79 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access15 Scopus citations
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Reports Outline Cancer Study Findings from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center [Cognitive Interviewing of the Older Adults With Cancer - Depression Scale (Oac-d): a Patient-reported Outcome (Pro)]
Polacek, L. & Nelson,, J.
20/05/25
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