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Virginia Sun
Virginia Sun is a nurse scientist who leads SWOG's supportive care and survivorship research.
Nurse researcher studying symptom management, caregiver support, and survivorship after cancer surgery. Executive officer for palliative care and survivorship at SWOG.
Role
Professor, Population Sciences and Surgery, City of Hope; SWOG Executive Officer, Palliative Care and Survivorship
Institution
Specialisms
SurvivorshipPalliative careSymptom science
| Title | Journal | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Effectiveness of an interdisciplinary palliative care intervention for family caregivers in lung cancer | Cancer | 2015 |
| Symptom concerns and quality of life in hepatobiliary cancers | Oncology Nursing Forum | 2008 |
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not linked directly; found by shared links- InstitutionWilmot Cancer Institute, University of Rochester
- IdeaCatch wasting early with a smart scale and a step counter
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Shares City of Hope, SWOG Cancer Research Network.
- InstitutionEuropean Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism
- IdeaQualify a physical function endpoint so anti-wasting drugs can be approved
- IdeaTreat wasting like sepsis: a trigger, a bundle, an audit
- IdeaRead muscle loss automatically from scans patients already have
- IdeaA dedicated programme for cachexia and treatment toxicity research