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Ellen R. Gritz
Researcher at University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Publications - 196
Citations - 10371
Ellen R. Gritz is an academic researcher from University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Smoking cessation & Population. The author has an hindex of 58, co-authored 196 publications receiving 9658 citations. Previous affiliations of Ellen R. Gritz include United States Department of Energy Office of Science.
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Successes and failures of the teachable moment: smoking cessation in cancer patients.
Ellen R. Gritz,Michelle Cororve Fingeret,Damon J. Vidrine,Amy B. Lazev,Netri V. Mehta,Gregory P. Reece +5 more
TL;DR: A window of opportunity exists during which healthcare providers can intervene and assist in the quitting process during which motivation and interest in smoking cessation increase after cancer diagnosis.
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The agency for health care policy and research smoking cessation clinical practice guideline
Michael C. Fiore,David W. Wetter,William C. Bailey,Glen Bennett,Stuart J. Cohen,Sally Faith Dorfman,Michael G. Goldstein,Ellen R. Gritz,Victor Hasselblad,Jack E. Henningfield,Richard B. Heyman,John Holbrook,Corinne G. Husten,Carlos Roberto Jaén,Connie L. Kohler,Thomas E. Kottke,Harry A. Lando,Marc W. Manley,Robert Mecklenburg,Cathy Melvin,Patricia Dolan Mullen,Louise M. Nett,Thomas M. Piasecki,Lawrence Robinson,Debra Rothstein,David L. Schriger,Maxine L. Stitzer,Sylvie Stachenko,Anthony Tommasello,Louise Villejo,Mary Ellen Wewers,Timothy B. Baker +31 more
TL;DR: The Smoking Cessation Clinical Practice Guideline that provides recommendations for 3 groups of professionals: primary care clinicians, smoking cessation specialists, and health care administrators, insurers, and purchasers is summarized.
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Short-Term and Long-Term Psychosocial Adjustment and Quality of Life in Women Undergoing Different Surgical Procedures for Breast Cancer
Patricia A. Parker,Adel Youssef,Susan E. Walker,Karen Basen-Engquist,Lorenzo Cohen,Ellen R. Gritz,Qi X. Wei,Geoffrey L. Robb +7 more
TL;DR: Overall, the general patterns of psychosocial adjustment and QOL are similar among the three surgery groups and the level for most variables returned to baseline levels or higher.
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Nicotine from cigarette smoking increases circulating levels of cortisol, growth hormone, and prolactin in male chronic smokers
TL;DR: Results of this study indicate that nicotine from cigarette smoking increases circulating levels of cortisol, growth hormone, and prolactin in male chronic smokers, indicating that nicotine itself plays a predominate role in smoking-induced hormone increases.
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Promoting Health and Physical Function Among Cancer Survivors: Potential for Prevention and Questions That Remain
TL;DR: More research is needed to determine the key components of interventions that are able to produce the greatest behavioral change and the most favorable health-related benefits, and to support and contribute to efforts aimed at primary and tertiary prevention research.