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 investigations
of biobehavioral processes in cancer; and psychobiological and social influences
on
cancer screening behaviors.
Leadership Positions and Honors
 Outstanding
Achievement Award, American
Cancer Society, 2004
Fellow,
Society
of Behavioral Medicine (elected 2006)
Representative Publications
Wright
CE, Valdimarsdottir HB, Erblich J, Bovbjerg DH. Poor sleep the night before
an
 experimental
stress task is associated with reduced cortisol reactivity in healthy women.
Biol
Psychol 74(3):319-327, 2007.
Shakhar
K, Valdimarsdottir HB, Guevarra JS, Bovbjerg DH. Sleep, fatigue, and NK
cell activity
in
healthy volunteers: significant relationships revealed by within subject
analyses. Brain
Behav
Immun 21:180-184, 2007.
Higgins
S, Montgomery G, Bovbjerg D. Distress before chemotherapy predicts delayed
but
not
acute nausea. Supportive Care in Cancer 15(2):171-177, 2007.
James
GD, Gastrich HJ, Valdimarsdottir HB, Bovbjerg DH. The rate of urinary cortisol
excretion
at work is persistently elevated in women at familial risk for breast cancer.
American
Journal
of Human Biology 2008; 20(4):478-80.
Wright
CE, Bovbjerg DH, Montgomery GH, Weltz C, Goldfarb A, Pace B, Silverstein
JH.
Disrupted
sleep the night before breast surgery is associated with increased postoperative
pain
J Pain Symptom Management 37(3):352-62, 2009.
 "Cancers"
~ June 7, 2008 (Summer Institute) |
