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| KRISTI DOVE GRAVESSummaryAffiliation: Georgetown University Country: USA Publications
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Through the lens of culture: quality of life among Latina breast cancer survivorsKristi D Graves
Department of Oncology, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Georgetown University Medical Center, 3300 Whitehaven Street, NW, Suite 4100, Washington, DC 20007, USA
Breast Cancer Res Treat 136:603-13. 2012..40, P < 0.001). Efforts to improve Latinas' survivorship experiences should consider cultural, social, and medical contextual factors to close existing quality of life gaps between Latinas and other survivors...- Long-term psychosocial outcomes of BRCA1/BRCA2 testing: differences across affected status and risk-reducing surgery choiceKristi D Graves
Department of Oncology, Cancer Control Program, Breast Cancer Program, Jess and Mildred Fisher Center for Familial Cancer Research, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Washington, District of Columbia 20007, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 21:445-55. 2012..We conducted the first long-term prospective study of psychosocial outcomes in a U.S. sample of women who had BRCA1/2 testing... 
Outcome expectations and self-regulation in cancer patients: reliability, initial factor structure, and relationships with benefit findingKristi D Graves
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina 29435, USA
Palliat Support Care 3:209-19. 2005..The outcome expectation and self-regulation measures were evaluated for reliability and initial factor structure...- Predictors and outcomes of contralateral prophylactic mastectomy among breast cancer survivorsKristi D Graves
Cancer Control Program, Department of Oncology, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Georgetown University, Washington, DC 20007, USA
Breast Cancer Res Treat 104:321-9. 2007..To reduce the risk of contralateral breast cancer, some patients opt for prophylactic surgery of the unaffected breast (contralateral prophylactic mastectomy, CPM) in addition to mastectomy of the affected breast... - Distress screening in a multidisciplinary lung cancer clinic: prevalence and predictors of clinically significant distressKristi D Graves
Cancer Control Program, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Georgetown University, 3300 Whitehaven Street, NW, Suite 4100, Washington, DC 20007, USA
Lung Cancer 55:215-24. 2007..Identification of the presence and predictors of distress are the first steps toward appropriate referral and treatment of symptoms and problems that contribute to cancer patients' distress... - Predictors of enrollment into a familial cancer registry by individuals at high risk for BRCA1/2Kristi D Graves
Cancer Control Program, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Georgetown University, 3300 Whitehaven Street, Northwest, Suite 4100, Washington, DC 20007, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 16:2763-7. 2007..We also sought to identify the factors associated with provision of a blood sample to the FCR... - BRCA1/2 genetic testing uptake and psychosocial outcomes in menKristi D Graves
Cancer Control Program, Department of Oncology, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Georgetown University, 3300 Whitehaven Street, Suite 4100, Washington, DC 20007, USA
Fam Cancer 10:213-23. 2011.... 
Perceived risk of breast cancer among Latinas attending community clinics: risk comprehension and relationship with mammography adherenceKristi D Graves
Department of Oncology, Cancer Control Program, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, 20007, USA
Cancer Causes Control 19:1373-82. 2008..To describe breast cancer risk perceptions, determine risk comprehension, and evaluate mammography adherence among Latinas...- Randomized controlled trial of a psychosocial telephone counseling intervention in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriersKristi D Graves
Department of Oncology and The Fisher Centerfor Familial Cancer Research, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Georgetown University, 3300 Whitehaven Street, Northwest, Suite 4100, Washington, DC 20007, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 19:648-54. 2010..We examined the effect of the intervention on distress and the concerns related to genetic testing... - BRCA1/2 test results impact risk management attitudes, intentions, and uptakeSuzanne C O'Neill
Cancer Control Program and Fisher Center for Familial Cancer Research, Department of Oncology, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Georgetown University, Washington, DC 20007, USA
Breast Cancer Res Treat 124:755-64. 2010..001). Receipt of BRCA1/2 mutation test results impacts how carriers see the positive aspects of RRO and RRM and their surgical intentions. Both the positive and negative aspects predict uptake of surgery... - Telephone genetic counseling for high-risk women undergoing BRCA1 and BRCA2 testing: rationale and development of a randomized controlled trialBeth N Peshkin
Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Jess and Mildred Fisher Center for Familial Cancer Research Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia 20007 2401, USA
Genet Test 12:37-52. 2008..In addition, procedural aspects of the genetic counseling intervention and the novel tools developed to facilitate this process and to ensure adequate counselor training and quality assurance are described... - Implementing an expressive writing study in a cancer clinicNancy P Morgan
Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Georgetown University, Washington, DC 20007, USA
Oncologist 13:196-204. 2008..These preliminary findings indicate that a single, brief writing exercise is related to cancer patients' reports of improved quality of life... - Behavioral medicine in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseaseKristi D Graves
Medical University of South Carolina, USA
Behav Modif 27:3-25. 2003....