Task Group Charge
To address the broad challenges related to lung cancer survivorship across the care continuum, and the influence that stigma and nihilism have on quality of life, cancer care and prognosis.
Leadership
Jamie L. Studts, PhD
Task Group Chair
University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center
Heidi A. Hamann, PhD
Task Group Vice Chair
University of Arizona
Task Group Members
Nancy Alvey
Survivor and Lung Cancer Advocate, Kentucky LEADS Collaborative
Lisa Carter-Harris, PhD, APRN, ANP-C
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
Andrew Chang, MD
University of Michigan
Deena Cook
Survivor and Lung Cancer Advocate, Lung Cancer Alliance
Drew Moghanaki, MD, MPH
Emory Healthcare and Atlanta VA Healthcare System
Jamie Ostroff, PhD*
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Elyse Park, PhD, MPH
Massachusetts General Hospital
Jyoti Patel, MD
University of Chicago
Maureen Rigney, LISCW
GO2 Foundation for Lung Cancer
Pamela Samson, MD, MPHS
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Joan Schiller, MD
Inova Schar Cancer Institute
Brendon Stiles, MD
Weill Cornell Medicine
(*) indicates Steering Committee member
Opportunities For Intervention/Influence:
- Meet the survivorship needs of patients and families living with, through and beyond lung cancer
- Address stigma across the lung cancer control continuum with the goal of eliminating stigma as an obstacle to quality of life, care delivery, and health outcomes
- Identify and address the causes and impact of nihilism regarding lung cancer risk reduction, screening, diagnosis and treatment