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Jamie S. Ostroff
Researcher at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Publications - 238
Citations - 9894
Jamie S. Ostroff is an academic researcher from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Smoking cessation & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 51, co-authored 201 publications receiving 8474 citations. Previous affiliations of Jamie S. Ostroff include Kettering University & Harvard University.
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Posttraumatic growth after breast cancer: patient, partner, and couple perspectives.
TL;DR: Posttraumatic growth among breast cancer patients and their significant others over a 11/2-year time span after diagnosis is evaluated and cognitive and emotional processes in posttraumatic growth are examined.
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A population-based estimate of the prevalence of behavioral risk factors among adult cancer survivors and noncancer controls.
Elliot J. Coups,Jamie S. Ostroff +1 more
TL;DR: This study provides benchmark estimates of the prevalence of multiple cancer-related behavioral risk factors among U.S. cancer survivors and reveals considerable opportunities for behavioral risk factor interventions among cancer survivors.
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Cancer‐related relationship communication in couples coping with early stage breast cancer
TL;DR: The negative association between mutual constructive communication and patient distress was stronger for patients with more physical impairment, and patients' perceptions of mutual constructive and demand/withdraw communication were associated with partners' marital satisfaction.
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The Interpersonal Process Model of Intimacy: The Role of Self-Disclosure, Partner Disclosure, and Partner Responsiveness in Interactions Between Breast Cancer Patients and Their Partners.
TL;DR: For breast cancer patients, partner disclosure predicted patient feelings of intimacy, because this type of disclosure was associated with greater feelings of acceptance, understanding, and caring.
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Tobacco use and readiness to quit smoking in low-income HIV-infected persons.
TL;DR: A high prevalence of smoking among HIV-infected persons is confirmed and a complex interplay among drug use, pain, and emotional distress that impact smoking status and, among smokers, readiness to quit is suggested.