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Appendix A: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Consultant
Appendix A: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Consultant
Pages 345-354
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Dr. Blazer is the recipient of the first Annual Geriatric Psychiatry Research Award and the Distinguished Service Award from the American College of Psychiatrists, the Weinberg Award for geriatric psychiatry and the Oscar Pfister Award for the integration of religion and psychiatry from 345
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Funding from the pharmaceutical companies for the trials goes to the Mayo Clinical Research Center. Wallace Akerley, M.D., is the director of the Huntsman Cancer Institute Lung Cancer Disease Center and a professor of internal medicine at The University of Utah.
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He has published in a variety of medical journals such as the International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics, the Journal of Thoracic Oncology, the Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Practical Radiation Oncology, and Clinical Lung Cancer.
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She is currently conducting a longitudinal study exploring the development and progression of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy and its related functional impairments in women with ovarian cancer, which is funded by the Oncology Nursing Society, and a scale-up implementation study of use of an m-Health behavioral intervention to improve function and social participation among women with gynecologic cancer and their family caregivers funded by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research. She is a member of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses, American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine, Oncology Nursing Society, and Eastern Nursing Research Society; she serves as a subject-matter expert for cancer rehabilitation on the National Institutes of Health's Clinical Center's Cancer Rehabilitation Expert Consortium; and she is a member of the editorial board of the Rehabilitation Nursing Journal.
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In 2017 she became the editor-in-chief of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute and she is on the editorial board of the Journal of Cancer Survivorship. She was a founding member of the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship in 1986 and has directed the UCLA–Livestrong Survivorship Center of Excellence at the Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center since 2006.
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She currently serves as the clinical lead on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Oncology Care Model Evaluation Team. She is an associate editor at the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Geriatric Oncology, and a member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Center Senior Oncology Guideline Panel.
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She is an active member of the Society of General Internal Medicine, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. She has previously served on several National Academies activities, including the Committee on the Quality of Cancer Care: Addressing the Challenges of an Aging Population and the Planning Committee for Long-Term Survivorship Care After Cancer Treatment: A Workshop.
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Her program of research focuses on advancing the state of the science in the area of cancer survivorship, including symptom management and quality of life. Her research combines clinical, behavioral, and basic sciences to address cancer symptom management, focusing primarily on cognitive impairment in breast cancer patients.
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He has served on the editorial boards of several other journals, including the American Journal of Psychiatry and the Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics. He is a member of the National Academy of Social Insurance, having served on its disability policy panel.
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