Kimlin T Ashing-Giwa

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Affiliation: City of Hope National Medical Center
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Peer-based models of supportive care: the impact of peer support groups in African American breast cancer survivors
    Kimlin Ashing-Giwa
    City of Hope National Medical Center s Center of Community Alliance for Research and Education CCARE, Duarte, CA, USA
    Oncol Nurs Forum 39:585-91. 2012
  2. ncbi Assessing health-related quality of life of Chinese-American breast cancer survivors: a measurement validation study
    Kimlin Ashing-Giwa
    Center of Community Alliance for Research and Education CCARE, Department of Population Sciences, City of Hope National Medical Center, San Dimas, CA 91773, USA
    Psychooncology 22:704-7. 2013
  3. ncbi Evaluation of therapeutic care delay among Latina- and European-American cervical cancer survivors
    Kimlin Ashing-Giwa
    Center of Community Alliance for Research and Education, Department of Population Sciences, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA 91010 3000, USA
    Gynecol Oncol 128:160-5. 2013
  4. ncbi A cross-cultural validation of patient-reported outcomes measures: a study of breast cancers survivors
    K Ashing-Giwa
    Center of Community Alliance for Research and Education CCARE, Department of Population Sciences, City of Hope National Medical Center, 1500 E Duarte Road, Duarte, CA 91010 3000, USA
    Qual Life Res 22:295-308. 2013
  5. ncbi Recruitment and retention strategies of African American and Latina American breast cancer survivors in a longitudinal psycho-oncology study
    Kimlin Ashing-Giwa
    Department of Population Sciences, Center of Community Alliance for Research and Education, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA, USA
    Oncol Nurs Forum 39:E434-42. 2012
  6. ncbi De novo sequencing of circulating miRNAs identifies novel markers predicting clinical outcome of locally advanced breast cancer
    Xiwei Wu
    Department of Cancer Biology, City of Hope Beckman Research Institute, 1500 Duarte Road, Duarte, CA 91010, USA
    J Transl Med 10:42. 2012
  7. ncbi Predicting physical quality of life among a multiethnic sample of breast cancer survivors
    Kimlin T Ashing-Giwa
    Division of Population Sciences, Center of Community Alliance for Research and Education, City of Hope National Medical Center, 1500 East Duarte Road, Duarte, CA 91010 3000, USA
    Qual Life Res 19:789-802. 2010
  8. ncbi Surviving cervical cancer: does health-related quality of life influence survival?
    Kimlin T Ashing-Giwa
    Center of Community Alliance for Research and Education, Department of Population Sciences, City of Hope, Duarte, CA, USA
    Gynecol Oncol 118:35-42. 2010
  9. ncbi Diagnostic and therapeutic delays among a multiethnic sample of breast and cervical cancer survivors
    Kimlin T Ashing-Giwa
    CCARE, Division of Population Sciences, City of Hope Medical Center, Duarte, California, USA
    Cancer 116:3195-204. 2010
  10. ncbi Health-related quality of life outcomes among cervical cancer survivors: examining ethnic and linguistic differences
    Kimlin T Ashing-Giwa
    Center of Community Alliance for Research and Education, Division of Population Sciences, City of Hope National Medical Center, 1500 E Duarte Road, Duarte, CA 91010, United States
    Cancer Epidemiol 35:194-201. 2011

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Publications25

  1. ncbi Peer-based models of supportive care: the impact of peer support groups in African American breast cancer survivors
    Kimlin Ashing-Giwa
    City of Hope National Medical Center s Center of Community Alliance for Research and Education CCARE, Duarte, CA, USA
    Oncol Nurs Forum 39:585-91. 2012
    ..To examine the impact of support groups among African American breast cancer survivors (BCSs)...
  2. ncbi Assessing health-related quality of life of Chinese-American breast cancer survivors: a measurement validation study
    Kimlin Ashing-Giwa
    Center of Community Alliance for Research and Education CCARE, Department of Population Sciences, City of Hope National Medical Center, San Dimas, CA 91773, USA
    Psychooncology 22:704-7. 2013
    ..4) and 12-item Short Form Health Survey (SF-12 v.2) health-related quality of life (HRQOL) instruments with Chinese-American breast cancer survivors (BCS)...
  3. ncbi Evaluation of therapeutic care delay among Latina- and European-American cervical cancer survivors
    Kimlin Ashing-Giwa
    Center of Community Alliance for Research and Education, Department of Population Sciences, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA 91010 3000, USA
    Gynecol Oncol 128:160-5. 2013
    ..This study investigated socioeconomic and healthcare system factors influencing therapeutic care delays among cervical cancer survivors (CCS)...
  4. ncbi A cross-cultural validation of patient-reported outcomes measures: a study of breast cancers survivors
    K Ashing-Giwa
    Center of Community Alliance for Research and Education CCARE, Department of Population Sciences, City of Hope National Medical Center, 1500 E Duarte Road, Duarte, CA 91010 3000, USA
    Qual Life Res 22:295-308. 2013
    ..Psychometric inadequacy interferes with the assessment of patient-reported health outcomes. This study examined the psychometric properties of several standardized measures in health research...
  5. ncbi Recruitment and retention strategies of African American and Latina American breast cancer survivors in a longitudinal psycho-oncology study
    Kimlin Ashing-Giwa
    Department of Population Sciences, Center of Community Alliance for Research and Education, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA, USA
    Oncol Nurs Forum 39:E434-42. 2012
    ..To describe recruitment and retention strategies of a psychosocial intervention with African American and Latina American breast cancer survivors (BCSs)...
  6. ncbi De novo sequencing of circulating miRNAs identifies novel markers predicting clinical outcome of locally advanced breast cancer
    Xiwei Wu
    Department of Cancer Biology, City of Hope Beckman Research Institute, 1500 Duarte Road, Duarte, CA 91010, USA
    J Transl Med 10:42. 2012
    ..Discovery profiling of circulating small RNAs has not been reported in breast cancer (BC), and was carried out in this study to identify blood-based small RNA markers of BC clinical outcome...
  7. ncbi Predicting physical quality of life among a multiethnic sample of breast cancer survivors
    Kimlin T Ashing-Giwa
    Division of Population Sciences, Center of Community Alliance for Research and Education, City of Hope National Medical Center, 1500 East Duarte Road, Duarte, CA 91010 3000, USA
    Qual Life Res 19:789-802. 2010
    ..S. ethnic groups and the mediating effects of psychological well-being between the systemic-level constructs and PQOL...
  8. ncbi Surviving cervical cancer: does health-related quality of life influence survival?
    Kimlin T Ashing-Giwa
    Center of Community Alliance for Research and Education, Department of Population Sciences, City of Hope, Duarte, CA, USA
    Gynecol Oncol 118:35-42. 2010
    ..This study investigates the association between health-related quality of life (HRQOL) outcomes and survival status among a population-based cohort diagnosed with invasive cancer of the cervix uteri...
  9. ncbi Diagnostic and therapeutic delays among a multiethnic sample of breast and cervical cancer survivors
    Kimlin T Ashing-Giwa
    CCARE, Division of Population Sciences, City of Hope Medical Center, Duarte, California, USA
    Cancer 116:3195-204. 2010
    ..This study explores diagnostic and therapeutic care delays among a multiethnic sample of breast and cervical cancer survivors and examines contextual factors influencing diagnostic and therapeutic care delays...
  10. ncbi Health-related quality of life outcomes among cervical cancer survivors: examining ethnic and linguistic differences
    Kimlin T Ashing-Giwa
    Center of Community Alliance for Research and Education, Division of Population Sciences, City of Hope National Medical Center, 1500 E Duarte Road, Duarte, CA 91010, United States
    Cancer Epidemiol 35:194-201. 2011
    ..Specifically, this study focuses on the different patterns in the structural model of HRQOL by ethnic and language groups...
  11. ncbi Examining emotional outcomes among a multiethnic cohort of breast cancer survivors
    Kimlin T Ashing-Giwa
    Center of Community Alliance for Research and Education, Department of Population Sciences, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA, USA
    Oncol Nurs Forum 38:279-88. 2011
    ..To describe emotional concerns among a multiethnic sample of breast cancer survivors from a clinically sensitive approach and to examine differences in emotional items according to demographic characteristics...
  12. ncbi Exploring the relationship between physical well-being and healthy lifestyle changes among European- and Latina-American breast and cervical cancer survivors
    Kimlin T Ashing-Giwa
    Center of Community Alliance for Research and Education CCARE, Department of Population Sciences, City of Hope, Duarte, CA 91010 3000, USA
    Psychooncology 19:1161-70. 2010
    ..This study aims to examine: (1) physical well-being items that are associated with low overall health-related quality of life; and (2) the relationship between physical well-being outcomes and healthy lifestyle changes by cancer type...
  13. ncbi Exploring the association between functional strain and emotional well-being among a population-based sample of breast cancer survivors
    Kimlin T Ashing-Giwa
    Center of Community Alliance for Research and Education CCARE, Division of Population Sciences, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA 91010 3000, USA
    Psychooncology 19:150-9. 2010
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  14. ncbi Examining the impact of socioeconomic status and socioecologic stress on physical and mental health quality of life among breast cancer survivors
    Kimlin T Ashing-Giwa
    CCARE, Division of Population Sciences, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA, USA
    Oncol Nurs Forum 36:79-88. 2009
    ..To examine how physical and mental health quality of life (QOL) varies in relation to the socioeconomic status and ethnicity among breast cancer survivors; to determine key socioecologic factors influencing outcomes...
  15. ncbi Cervical cancer survivorship in a population based sample
    Kimlin T Ashing-Giwa
    Center of Community Alliance for Research and Education, Division of Population Sciences, City of Hope National Medical Center, 1500 E Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA 91010, USA
    Gynecol Oncol 112:358-64. 2009
    ..The purpose of this study is to utilize a multidimensional framework to assess Health-related Quality of Life (HRQOL) and its salient predictors among a population based sample of cervical cancer survivors...
  16. ncbi Enhancing physical well-being and overall quality of life among underserved Latina-American cervical cancer survivors: feasibility study
    Kimlin T Ashing-Giwa
    Center of Community Alliance for Research and Education, Division of Population Sciences, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA 91010 3000, USA
    J Cancer Surviv 2:215-23. 2008
    ..Disparities in survivorship outcomes exist for CCS, especially Latina-Americans. This study assessed the feasibility of implementing a culturally sensitive intervention delivered in a telephonic format...
  17. ncbi Understanding the breast cancer experience of Latina women
    Kimlin T Ashing-Giwa
    Center of Community Alliance for Research and Education CARE, Division of Population Sciences, City of Hope Cancer Center, CA 91010 3000, USA
    J Psychosoc Oncol 24:19-52. 2006
    ..g., delay, lack of follow-up), and overall quality of life. Results will inform a quantitative study with a larger sample of Latina breast cancer survivors...
  18. ncbi Examining predictive models of HRQOL in a population-based, multiethnic sample of women with breast carcinoma
    Kimlin T Ashing-Giwa
    Center of Community Alliance for Research and Education CCARE, Division of Population Sciences, City of Hope National Medical Center, 1500 East Duarte Road, Duarte, CA, USA
    Qual Life Res 16:413-28. 2007
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  19. ncbi Survivorship: a qualitative investigation of Latinas diagnosed with cervical cancer
    Kimlin T Ashing-Giwa
    CARE, Division of Population Sciences, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, CA, 91010 3000, USA
    J Psychosoc Oncol 24:53-88. 2006
    ..In summary, Latinas diagnosed with CCA face a burdensome survivorship experience. Increases in medical and psychosocial services are greatly needed for Latinas to improve cancer outcomes including HRQOL...
  20. ncbi Understanding the cultural health belief model influencing health behaviors and health-related quality of life between Latina and Asian-American breast cancer survivors
    Jung won Lim
    CCARE, Division of Population Sciences, City of Hope National Medical Center, 1500 East Duarte Road, Duarte, CA 91010 3000, USA
    Support Care Cancer 17:1137-47. 2009
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  21. ncbi Measuring quality of life among cervical cancer survivors: preliminary assessment of instrumentation validity in a cross-cultural study
    Kimlin T Ashing-Giwa
    Center of Community Alliance for Research and Education CCARE, Division of Population Sciences, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA, USA
    Qual Life Res 17:147-57. 2008
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  22. ncbi Acculturation in the adaptation of Chinese-American women to breast cancer: a mixed-method approach
    Tzu I Tsai
    School of Nursing, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
    J Clin Nurs 20:3383-93. 2011
    ..To explore how and to what extent acculturation and immigration affect Chinese-American immigrant women's breast cancer experience...
  23. ncbi Breast cancer among Asian Americans: is acculturation related to health-related quality of life?
    Jinsook Kim
    College of Health and Human Sciences, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, USA
    Oncol Nurs Forum 33:E90-9. 2006
    ..To examine the association of acculturation with health-related quality of life (HRQOL) among Asian American breast cancer survivors...
  24. ncbi The impact of cervical cancer and dysplasia: a qualitative, multiethnic study
    Kimlin T Ashing-Giwa
    Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, UCLA, 760 Westwood Plaza, Box 62, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
    Psychooncology 13:709-28. 2004
    ..This qualitative study aims to examine health related quality of life (HRQOL) from a culturally consistent framework...
  25. ncbi Breast cancer survivorship in a multiethnic sample: challenges in recruitment and measurement
    Kimlin T Ashing-Giwa
    Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA
    Cancer 101:450-65. 2004
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