Joseph A. Greer

17.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
209 papers, 12.1k citations indexed

About

Joseph A. Greer is a scholar working on Oncology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Joseph A. Greer has authored 209 papers receiving a total of 12.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 162 papers in Oncology, 101 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 82 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Joseph A. Greer's work include Cancer survivorship and care (150 papers), Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (98 papers) and Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life (80 papers). Joseph A. Greer is often cited by papers focused on Cancer survivorship and care (150 papers), Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (98 papers) and Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life (80 papers). Joseph A. Greer collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Mexico. Joseph A. Greer's co-authors include Jennifer S. Temel, William F. Pirl, Vicki A. Jackson, Emily R. Gallagher, Thomas J. Lynch, Alona Muzikansky, Sonal Admane, Juliet Jacobsen, J. Andrew Billings and Constance Dahlin and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Joseph A. Greer

187 papers receiving 11.8k citations

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Early Palliative Care for Patients with Metastatic Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer

2010 4.9k citations Jennifer S. Temel, Joseph A. Greer et al. profile →
Longitudinal Perceptions of Prognosis and Goals of Therapy in Patients With Metastatic Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Results of a Randomized Study of Early Palliative Care

2011 533 citations Jennifer S. Temel, Joseph A. Greer et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology profile →
Effect of Early Palliative Care on Chemotherapy Use and End-of-Life Care in Patients With Metastatic Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer

2011 426 citations Joseph A. Greer, William F. Pirl et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology profile →
Effect of Inpatient Palliative Care on Quality of Life 2 Weeks After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

2016 289 citations Areej El‐Jawahri, Lara Traeger et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Joseph A. Greer United States	45	8.4k	5.7k	5.4k	1.7k	1.4k	209	12.1k
Vicki A. Jackson United States	47	10.4k 1.2×	5.6k 1.0×	5.8k 1.1×	2.5k 1.5×	1.2k 0.8×	207	14.2k
William F. Pirl United States	58	9.3k 1.1×	7.6k 1.3×	6.8k 1.3×	2.0k 1.2×	2.1k 1.4×	218	15.4k
David Hui United States	57	8.1k 1.0×	4.4k 0.8×	4.7k 0.9×	1.3k 0.7×	1.2k 0.8×	340	12.4k
Emily R. Gallagher United States	27	7.1k 0.8×	4.0k 0.7×	4.3k 0.8×	1.3k 0.8×	929 0.6×	82	9.3k
Camilla Zimmermann Canada	61	9.8k 1.2×	5.3k 0.9×	5.4k 1.0×	2.1k 1.2×	868 0.6×	288	13.7k
Jennifer S. Temel United States	65	13.2k 1.6×	9.5k 1.7×	8.2k 1.5×	2.8k 1.6×	2.9k 2.0×	424	20.8k
Juliet Jacobsen United States	22	6.1k 0.7×	2.9k 0.5×	3.3k 0.6×	1.3k 0.8×	675 0.5×	86	7.6k
Marie Bakitas United States	41	5.3k 0.6×	2.4k 0.4×	2.7k 0.5×	1.4k 0.8×	422 0.3×	219	7.5k
Marcia Grant United States	60	3.6k 0.4×	4.7k 0.8×	3.0k 0.6×	1.7k 1.0×	757 0.5×	278	10.5k
Doris Howell Canada	46	3.1k 0.4×	4.2k 0.7×	2.2k 0.4×	1.4k 0.8×	1.0k 0.7×	273	7.6k

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Boulanger, M., Stephen Lo, Brian A. Jewett, et al.. (2025). Pilot Feasibility Trial of a Supportive Care Digital Application for Patients with Advanced Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 28(9). 1210–1219.

Lo, Stephen, et al.. (2024). Dyspnea-Related Dimensions And Self-Efficacy: Associations With Well-Being in Advanced Lung Cancer. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 67(5). 366–374.e1.

Newcomb, Richard, Lara Traeger, Jennifer Barsky Reese, et al.. (2024). Design and Development of a Multimodal Digital Intervention (SHIFT App) to Address Sexual Dysfunction in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant (HSCT) Survivors. Transplantation and Cellular Therapy. 30(11). 1106.e1–1106.e13. 2 indexed citations

Willis, Kelcie, Kathryn Post, Nora Horick, et al.. (2024). Effects of Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy–Specific Perceptions on Response to a Behavioral Intervention for Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy Adherence in Patients With Breast Cancer. JCO Oncology Practice. 20(12). 1645–1654. 1 indexed citations

Forst, Deborah, Sumita Strander, Nora Horick, et al.. (2024). NeuroCARE: A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Psychological Intervention for Caregivers of Patients With Primary Malignant Brain Tumors. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 42(36). 4252–4262. 2 indexed citations

Greer, Joseph A., Vicki A. Jackson, Simone Rinaldi, et al.. (2024). Comparative effectiveness trial of early palliative care delivered via telehealth versus in person among patients with advanced lung cancer.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 42(17_suppl). LBA3–LBA3. 7 indexed citations

Horick, Nora, et al.. (2024). Intervention‐Related Changes in Coping Ability Drives Improvements in Mood and Quality of Life for Patients Taking Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy. Psycho-Oncology. 33(12). e70049–e70049. 1 indexed citations

Fadden, Riley, et al.. (2023). Learning about and living with toxicity: A qualitative study of patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors for melanoma or lung cancer and their caregivers.. JCO Oncology Practice. 19(11_suppl). 297–297. 2 indexed citations

Post, Kathryn, Laura B. Oswald, Nora Horick, et al.. (2023). Managing Symptom Distress: Key Factors for Patients on Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy for Breast Cancer. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 67(1). 88–97. 4 indexed citations

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Forst, Deborah, et al.. (2022). Characterizing Distress and Identifying Modifiable Intervention Targets for Family Caregivers of Patients with Malignant Gliomas. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 26(1). 17–27. 7 indexed citations

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Jacobs, Jamie M., Kathryn Post, Nora Horick, et al.. (2022). A telehealth intervention for symptom management, distress, and adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy: A randomized controlled trial. Cancer. 128(19). 3541–3551. 22 indexed citations

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Greer, Joseph A., Vicki A. Jackson, Elyse R. Park, et al.. (2021). Development of a Prognostic Awareness Impact Scale for Patients with Advanced Cancer. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 25(3). 445–454. 19 indexed citations

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Jacobs, Jamie M., et al.. (2021). Study protocol for a randomised controlled feasibility trial of a virtual intervention (STRIDE) for symptom management, distress and adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy after breast cancer. BMJ Open. 11(1). e041626–e041626. 13 indexed citations

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Petrillo, Laura A., Areej El‐Jawahri, Ryan David Nipp, et al.. (2020). Performance status and end‐of‐life care among adults with non–small cell lung cancer receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors. Cancer. 126(10). 2288–2295. 48 indexed citations

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Jacobs, Jamie M., Elyse R. Park, Jeffrey Peppercorn, et al.. (2020). The Patient’s Voice: Adherence, Symptoms, and Distress Related to Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy After Breast Cancer. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 27(6). 687–697. 20 indexed citations

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Jacobs, Jamie M., Ashley M. Nelson, Lara Traeger, et al.. (2020). Enhanced coping and self‐efficacy in caregivers of stem cell transplant recipients: Identifying mechanisms of a multimodal psychosocial intervention. Cancer. 126(24). 5337–5346. 21 indexed citations

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El‐Jawahri, Areej, Jamie M. Jacobs, Ashley M. Nelson, et al.. (2020). Multimodal psychosocial intervention for family caregivers of patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: A randomized clinical trial. Cancer. 126(8). 1758–1765. 42 indexed citations

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Poort, Hanneke, Jamie M. Jacobs, William F. Pirl, Jennifer S. Temel, & Joseph A. Greer. (2019). Fatigue in patients on oral targeted or chemotherapy for cancer and associations with anxiety, depression, and quality of life. Palliative & Supportive Care. 18(2). 141–147. 30 indexed citations

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Fishbein, Joel N., Lauren Nisotel, James MacDonald, et al.. (2017). Mobile Application to Promote Adherence to Oral Chemotherapy and Symptom Management: A Protocol for Design and Development. JMIR Research Protocols. 6(4). e62–e62. 71 indexed citations

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Greer, Joseph A., Lara Traeger, Heather Bemis, et al.. (2012). A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety in Patients with Terminal Cancer. The Oncologist. 17(10). 1337–1345. 74 indexed citations

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