Karen E. Steinhauser

Conference Psychooncology · December 2017 BACKGROUND: Patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) face a unique, difficult situation characterized by sudden changes in health, complex information, and pressure to make quick treatment decisions amid sizeable tradeoffs. Yet, little is known about pat ... Full text Link to item Cite

The Impact of a Palliative Care Intervention on Polypharmacy in Advanced HF: Results From Pal-HF

Conference CIRCULATION · November 14, 2017 Link to item Cite

The elephant in the room: Facilitating conversations about advanced cancer between patients and their spouses.

Conference Journal of Clinical Oncology · October 9, 2016 233 Background: Interventions to enhance couples’ communication about cancer-related issues can lead to benefits for patients, spouses, and their relationships. We recently conducted a pilot study testing a couples communication ... Full text Cite

Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Patients Understanding of Prognosis and Treatment Goals: A Mixed-Methods Study.

Conference Journal of Clinical Oncology · May 20, 2015 Full text Cite

Symptom burden, quality of life, and distress in acute myeloid leukemia patients receiving induction chemotherapy: A prospective electronic patient-reported outcomes study.

Conference JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY · May 20, 2015 Link to item Cite

What Improves Quality of Life for Seriously-Ill Patients and Their Caregivers? From Observation to Intervention to Dissemination (SA510-B)

Conference Journal of Pain and Symptom Management · February 2015 Full text Cite