Mary E Ropka, PhD, RN, FAAN

Associate Member
Population Science Division


Mary.Ropka@fccc.edu
Phone: 215-728-1182
Fax: 215-728-2707
Mary E Ropka, PhD, RN, FAAN


Recent Publications

In Press

Ropka, M.E., & Padilla, G. (In Press). Measurement of neutropenia-related quality of life in a clinical setting.  Oncology Nursing Forum.

 

2006

Miller, S. M., Stefanek, M. E., Bowen, D. J., & Ropka, M. E. (2006).  Decision making in the cancer context: An introduction to the special series.  Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 32(3), 169-171.

 

Ropka, M.E., Wenzel, J., Phillips, E.K., Siadaty, M., & Philbrick, J.T. (2006). Uptake rates for breast cancer genetic testing: A systematic review.  Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers, and Prevention, 15(5), 840-855.

 

2005

Vadaparampil, S.T., Ropka, M.E., & Stefanek, M. (2005).  Measurement of psychological factors associated with genetic testing for hereditary breast, ovarian and colon cancers.  Familial Cancer, 4(2), 195-206.

 

Padilla, G., Ropka, M.E., & Gillespie, T.W.  (2005). Quality of life and chemotherapy-induced neutropenia: A literature review.  Cancer Nursing, 28(3), 167–171.

 

Ropka, M.E., Padilla, G., & Gillespie, T.W. (2005). Risk modeling: Applying evidence-based risk assessment in oncology  nursing practice. Oncology Nursing Forum, 32(1), 49-56.

2004

Mock, V., Franakis, C., Davidson, N.E., Ropka, M.E., Pickett, M., Poniatowski, B., Stewart, K.J., Cameron, L., Zawacki, K., Podewils, L.J., Cohen, G., & McCorkle, R. (2004). Exercise manages fatigue during breast cancer treatment: A randomized controlled trial.  Psycho-Oncology, (146), 464-477.