Peer Review Committee for Cancer Treatment, Palliative Care, and Survivorship Research (CTPS)
Areas Reviewed
- Interventions focused on symptoms management, treatment adherence, patient-reported outcomes, co-morbidities, psychological, spiritual, and physical well-being, and quality of life in cancer survivors
- Developing and testing novel approaches for surveillance of new and recurrent cancers
- Identification of prognostic factors for cancer and treatment-related outcomes
- Research that addresses the mental, emotional, physical, and financial well-being of caregivers
- Studies designed to predict, detect, prevent, and/or mitigate the early and late effects of cancer treatment
- Research involving the delivery and practice of palliative care and the physical, mental, and emotional effects on patients receiving palliative care
Note: Healthy eating, exercise, and weight maintenance interventions in cancer survivors should be reviewed in the Cancer Prevention and Health Promotion (CPHP) peer review committee
