. This K-05 award is requested to allow William H. Redd, PhD, to devote his full-time effort to mentoring ,ostdoctoral trainees and junior faculty and to conducting research in cancer prevention and control. /Ientoring will include: l) one-to-one writing and discussions sessions in which research ideas, papers and ?eseareh protocols are reviewed/revised, 2) didactic research seminars in which substantive material relevant to cancer prevention and control is presented/discussed, 3) work-in-progress sessions in which research reports written by trainees and/or by faculty are reviewed, 4) trainee-led journal club sessions in which trainee selected published research manuscripts are reviewed/discussed, and 5) research seminars in which outside experts in cancer prevention and control present their work and consult on trainee and faculty research _roposals/studies. Mentoring/training sessions and seminars will be scheduled on a weekly or bi-weekly rests. The goal is enable trainees and junior faculty to become independent researchers and mentors in cancer _revention and control. _esearch to be conducted during the tenure of the proposed award will include: 1) ongoing prospective- Longitudinal analysis of psychosocial distress among mothers of children undergoing bone marrow transplantation / stem cell transplantation (BMT/SCT) in the treatment of cancer. 2) newly initiated randomized clinical trail investigation of cognitive-behavior therapy in the treatment of anxiety-related _ adjustment problems in adult long term survivors of BMT/SCT in the treatment of cancer, and 3) emerging research on barriers to participation in cognitive-behavioral supportive intervention among cancer patients. Trainees will participate in all aspects/phases of this research. _ERFORMANCE

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Type
Research Scientist Award (K05)
Project #
5K05CA108955-05
Application #
7486799
Study Section
Special Emphasis Panel (ZCA1-RTRB-A (M1))
Program Officer
Silkensen, Shannon M
Project Start
2004-09-10
Project End
2009-08-31
Budget Start
2008-09-01
Budget End
2009-08-31
Support Year
5
Fiscal Year
2008
Total Cost
$146,072
Indirect Cost
Name
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Department
Internal Medicine/Medicine
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
078861598
City
New York
State
NY
Country
United States
Zip Code
10029
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Shen, Megan Johnson; Redd, William H; Winkel, Gary et al. (2014) Associations among pain, pain attitudes, and pain behaviors in patients with metastatic breast cancer. J Behav Med 37:595-606
Redd, William H; Valdimarsdottir, Heiddis; Wu, Lisa M et al. (2014) Systematic light exposure in the treatment of cancer-related fatigue: a preliminary study. Psychooncology 23:1431-4
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