Deborah A. Lafond

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Deborah A. Lafond is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Deborah A. Lafond has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 10 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 5 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Deborah A. Lafond's work include Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life (10 papers), Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (10 papers) and Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare (7 papers). Deborah A. Lafond is often cited by papers focused on Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life (10 papers), Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (10 papers) and Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare (7 papers). Deborah A. Lafond collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. Deborah A. Lafond's co-authors include Roger J. Packer, Gilbert Vézina, Richard Sposto, Peter C. Burger, Karin M. Muraszko, James Langston, Patricia L. Robertson, Bernadine R. Donahue, Lucy B. Rorke‐Adams and Lisa A. Bayer and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, Neurology and PEDIATRICS.

In The Last Decade

Deborah A. Lafond

16 papers receiving 1.5k citations

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Phase III Study of Craniospinal Radiation Therapy Followed by Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Newly Diagnosed Average-Risk Medulloblastoma

2006 637 citations Roger J. Packer, Amar Gajjar et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology profile →

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16 of 16 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Impact of Pediatric Primary Palliative Care Education and Mentoring in Practice 2021 ·Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing ·Deborah A. Lafond, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Pamela S. Hinds	8
2	Integrating the Comfort Theory™ Into Pediatric Primary Palliative Care to Improve Access to Care 2019 ·Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing ·Deborah A. Lafond, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Pamela S. Hinds	14
3	A New Era in Pediatric Hospice Care for Military Families 2019 ·AJN American Journal of Nursing ·(unknown), Deborah A. Lafond, Jessica Keim‐Malpass, Lisa C. Lindley, Marianne Matzo	3
4	Integration of Pediatric Palliative Care Into Cardiac Intensive Care: A Champion-Based Model 2019 ·PEDIATRICS ·Katie M. Moynihan, Jennifer M. Snaman, Erica C. Kaye, Wynne Morrison, Aaron DeWitt, (unknown), Jess L. Thompson, Jennifer Hwang, Valerie Bailey, Deborah A. Lafond, Joanne Wolfe, Elizabeth D. Blume	41
5	Palliative Nursing Summit 2018 ·Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing ·Polly Mazanec, Gerri Lamb, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Deborah A. Lafond	6
6	The Cambia Sojourns Scholars Leadership Program: Conversations with Emerging Leaders in Palliative Care 2017 ·Journal of Palliative Medicine ·Dulce M. Cruz‐Oliver, Rachelle Bernacki, Zara Cooper, Corita R. Grudzen, Shigeko Izumi, Deborah A. Lafond, Daniel Lam, Thomas W. LeBlanc, Jennifer Tjia, Jennifer K. Walter	3
7	High Incidence of Veno‐Occlusive Disease With Myeloablative Chemotherapy Following Craniospinal Irradiation in Children With Newly Diagnosed High‐Risk CNS Embryonal Tumors: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group (CCG‐99702) 2016 ·Pediatric Blood & Cancer ·Kellie J. Nazemi, Violet Shen, Jonathan L. Finlay, James M. Boyett, Mehmet Koçak, Deborah A. Lafond, Sharon L. Gardner, Roger J. Packer, H. Stacy Nicholson	13
8	Establishing Feasibility of Early Palliative Care Consultation in Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation 2015 ·Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing ·Deborah A. Lafond, Katherine Patterson Kelly, Pamela S. Hinds, (unknown), (unknown)	36
9	Pediatric Palliative Care in Childhood Cancer Nursing: From Diagnosis to Cure or End of Life 2010 ·Seminars in Oncology Nursing ·Terrah L. Foster, Deborah A. Lafond, (unknown), Pamela S. Hinds	66
10	Phase I Clinical Trial of Cilengitide in Children With Refractory Brain Tumors: Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium Study PBTC-012 2008 ·Journal of Clinical Oncology ·Tobey J. MacDonald, Clinton F. Stewart, Mehmet Koçak, Stewart Goldman, Richard G. Ellenbogen, Peter C. Phillips∥, Deborah A. Lafond, Tina Young Poussaint, Mark W. Kieran, James M. Boyett, Larry E. Kun	113
11	CNS germ cell tumor (CNSGCT) of childhood 2007 ·Neurology ·John R. Crawford, Mariarita Santi, Gilbert Vézina, John S. Myseros, Robert F. Keating, Deborah A. Lafond, Brian R. Rood, Tobey J. MacDonald, Roger J. Packer	75
12	Phase III Study of Craniospinal Radiation Therapy Followed by Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Newly Diagnosed Average-Risk Medulloblastoma breakdown → 2006 ·Journal of Clinical Oncology ·Roger J. Packer, Amar Gajjar, Gilbert Vézina, Lucy B. Rorke‐Adams, Peter C. Burger, Patricia L. Robertson, Lisa A. Bayer, Deborah A. Lafond, Bernadine R. Donahue, (unknown), Karin M. Muraszko, James Langston, Richard Sposto	637
13	Collaborative Clinical Research on End-of-Life Care in Pediatric Oncology 2005 ·Seminars in Oncology Nursing ·Suzanne L. Nuss, Pamela S. Hinds, Deborah A. Lafond	22
14	Consensus Statement: Collaborative Clinical Research on End-of-Life Care in Pediatric Oncology 2005 ·Seminars in Oncology Nursing ·Cynthia A. Stutzer, Donna Drew, Bruce P. Himelstein, Pamela S. Hinds, Deborah A. Lafond, Suzanne L. Nuss, Cynda Hylton Rushton	2
15	Preradiation Chemotherapy in Primary High-Risk Brainstem Tumors: Phase II Study CCG-9941 of the Children’s Cancer Group 2002 ·Journal of Clinical Oncology ·Mark T. Jennings, Richard Sposto, James M. Boyett, L. Gilbert Vezina, Emi Holmes, Mitchel S. Berger, Carol S. Bruggers, Janet M. Bruner, (unknown), Kathryn E. Dusenbery, Lawrence J. Ettinger, Charles R. Fitz, Deborah A. Lafond, David E. Mandelbaum, (unknown), Warren A. McGuire, Lee McNeely, Thomas Moulton, Ian F. Pollack, Violet Shen	70
16	Outcome for children with medulloblastoma treated with radiation and cisplatin, CCNU, and vincristine chemotherapy 1994 ·Journal of neurosurgery ·Roger J. Packer, Leslie N. Sutton, Roy D. Elterman, Beverly Lange, Joel Goldwein, H. Stacy Nicholson, (unknown), James M. Boyett, Giulio J. D’Angio, (unknown), Gregory H. Reaman, Bruce H. Cohen, Derek A. Bruce, Lucy B. Rorke, Patricia Molloy, (unknown), Deborah A. Lafond, Audrey E. Evans, Luis Schut	369

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