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Lisa A. Schwartz, PhD
Lisa A. Schwartz

Dr. Schwartz's research focuses on behavioral and psychosocial aspects of cancer and its treatment in adolescents and young adults (AYAs), a group of patients with unique medical and psychosocial challenges. Most of her current studies aim to understand and improve self-management among AYAs.

E-mail:
schwartzl [at] chop.edu
Victoria A. Miller, PhD
Victoria A. Miller

Dr. Miller conducts developmentally informed behavioral research to examine the impact of parent-youth communication and decision making on health-related behaviors and outcomes. She aims to conduct research that facilitates youth involvement and empowerment in health-related decision making and enhances parent-youth-provider relationships.

E-mail:
millerv [at] chop.edu
Melissa S. Xanthopoulos, MS, PhD
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Dr. Xanthopoulos's research focuses on the development, implementation, and adherence to medical and lifestyle interventions, including non-invasive ventilation (CPAP/BPAP), eating habits, physical activity, and sleep. She has a particular interest in the interactions among behavioral, lifestyle, psychosocial and physiologic factors as they relate to health and neurobehavioral functioning and quality of life in youth and families.

E-mail:
xanthop [at] chop.edu

Seeking Independence: Improving Youth Involvement in Their Care

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Oct 7, 2021
in Cornerstone Blog
Seeking Independence: Improving Youth Involvement in Their Care
A new grant will allow CHOP researchers to evaluate adolescents’ involvement in care for their chronic illness.

From Mentors to Making it Your Own: Inspiration From Women in STEM

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Mar 8, 2021
in Cornerstone Blog
Inspiration from Women in STEM at CHOP
Nominated by their Centers of Emphasis, women in STEM share what drives them, their words of wisdom, and why they do what they do.

Our Most Read Stories of 2019 Celebrate the Faces Behind Our Research

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Dec 31, 2019
in Cornerstone Blog
Our Most Read Stories of 2019
We peeked into the data to see which research stories captivated our readers the most in 2019: Here are the top five.

In the News: Driving and Autism, Epilepsy Learning System, Youth-onset Diabetes, Mitochondrial Research Award, MicroRNA and Obesity, Well-being Measures

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Jun 28, 2019
in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP Research In the News
As summer heats up, our scientists are making headlines with their discoveries in the fields of diabetes, autism, and obesity research.

Researchers Study How To Enhance Self-management of Survivors of Childhood Cancer

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Jun 10, 2019
in Cornerstone Blog
Lisa Schwartz, PhD
New study aims to design future interventions to enhance cancer survivors’ well-being and appropriate healthcare utilization throughout their lifetime.

In the News: Hypertension, Cancer Survivors' Parents, Breastfeeding, Antibiotics, Allergies

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Dec 2, 2016
in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP Research In the News
Welcome back to our regular roundup of research news from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia! Now that we are bringing you these updates biweekly, we have an even richer collection of stories to share. This week's highlights include an important update for clinicians to recognize that hypertension risk may be underdiagnosed in children; research on the ongoing needs of childhood cancer

CHOP, Penn Researchers Share Progress and Tips for Using mHealth Tools

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Oct 11, 2016
in Cornerstone Blog
The digital world moves fast. When the digital realm in question is the use of mobile devices, social media, and related technologies in medical research (mHealth), it isn't always easy for researchers who use these tools to keep pace.
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