Jennifer Hydeman, PhD

Medical Psychologist, Department of Psychology
Roswell Park Cancer Institute

Profile

Areas of Expertise: 
Breast cancer
Lymphoma
Neuro-Oncology
Pain
Palliative care

Research

Research Interests: 
Breast cancer related:
Evaluation of the affective and coping responses of women in the period from diagnosis to surgery
Evaluation of the transition from active treatment to survivorship
Palliative care related:
Evaluation of the efficacy of palliative care treatment in alleviating physical and psychosocial symptoms of patients dealing with advanced illness

Background Information

Education and Training: 
PhD - Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
MA - Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ

Publications

Publications: 
  • Hydeman J, Zevon M, Bentley-McLachlan M, Cimino L, Bodie B, Brown F. Impact of palliative care on maintaining quality of life in an end-stage oncology population. Annals of behavioral medicine 2010; 39(Suppl. 1):11
  • Hydeman J, Zevon M, Mercurio-Riley D, Swigar E, Janicki J, O'Connor T. Barriers to the survivorship transition in breast cancer patients: A structural analysis. Annals of behavioral medicine 2010; 39(Suppl. 1):163
  • Petersen S, Hydeman J, Flowers K. The Decisional Processing Model: How cognitive processing affects adherence to mammography among African American women. Journal of black psychology 2011; 37(3):357-380
  • Lally RM, Hydeman JA, Schwert K, Henderson H, Edge SB. Exploring the first days of adjustment to cancer: a modification of acclimating to breast cancer theory. Cancer nursing 2012; 35(1):3-18