- Family Support in Illness
- Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies
- Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders
- Neonatal and fetal brain pathology
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
- Facial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and Research
Cancer Support Community
2022-2024
University of Washington
2024
Virginia Mason Medical Center
2023
Wayne State University
2016
Gender-affirming facial surgery is a common intervention for transgender patients because of its ability to decrease the frequency misgendering. Many anatomic targets can be addressed, but mandible primary aspect lower third face that manipulated during these procedures. This study's objective quantify differences in cephalometric measurements between male and female mandibles on maxillofacial imaging, with goal identifying surgical gender affirmation. A nonrandomized, retrospective,...
Given the substantial demands of cancer caregiving, practical and psychometrically sound tools to evaluate distress among caregivers are needed. CancerSupportSourceTM -Caregiver is a screening, referral, support program designed identify unmet needs link desired resources support. This study refined finalized CancerSupportSource-Caregiver screening measure examined its psychometric properties.Using an analytic sample 400 people with cancer, we first performed item reduction by assessing...
Introduction: CancerSupportSource (CSS), a distress screening and referral program, identifies unmet needs of people with cancer links them to resources support. We developed validated Spanish-language version (CSS-Spanish) better serve Hispanic Latino communities promote health equity. Methods: The 25-item CSS-Spanish was created leveraging rigorous translation methods cognitive interviews ensure cultural relevance topical breadth. A total 210 Spanish-speaking individuals completed...
Gender affirmation facial surgery (GAFS) is an important component in treating gender dysphoria among transgender individuals by addressing incongruence of the face. There a paucity literature describing objective characterizations anatomic differences between male and female faces. In this study, cephalometric measurements were taken on routine CT imaging performed cisgender patients 2017 2020. Specifically defined landmarks upper midface measured compared cohorts. Thirty-eight patients, 19...
"HSR22-181: CancerSupportSource®-Caregiver: Development of a Multidimensional Distress Screening Measure for Family and Informal Cancer Caregivers" published on 31 Mar 2022 by National Comprehensive Network.