Author

Susan R. Mazanec

Observed names: S Mazanec, Susan Mazanec, Susan R Mazanec, Susan R. Mazanec, PhD, RN, AOCN, Susan R. Mazanec, PhD, RN, AOCN, FAAN, Susan Rose Mazanec

Institutions: University of Pittsburgh, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center, Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Case Western Reserve University

Observed institutions: University of Pittsburgh, University Hospitals of Cleveland, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, National Institute of Nursing Research, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center, Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Case Western Reserve University, University of Hong Kong

ORCID: 0000-0001-5925-1566

Observed ORCID: 0000-0001-5925-1566

OpenAlex ID: A5091505871

Work productivity and health of informal caregivers of persons with advanced cancer

2011 · Susan R. Mazanec, Barbara J. Daly, et al. · Research in Nursing & Health · 142

The Relationship Between Optimism and Quality of Life in Newly Diagnosed Cancer Patients

2010 · Susan R. Mazanec, Barbara J. Daly, et al. · Cancer Nursing · 66

Perceived Needs, Preparedness, and Emotional Distress of Male Caregivers of Postsurgical Women With Gynecologic Cancer

2018 · Susan Mazanec, Dianne Reichlin, et al. · Oncology nursing forum · 46

Needs of Informal Caregivers of Patients With Head and Neck Cancer: A Systematic Review

2020 · Tongyao Wang, Susan Mazanec, et al. · Oncology nursing forum · 40

Tailoring Education to Perceived Fall Risk in Hospitalized Patients With Cancer: A Randomized, Controlled Trial

2016 · Megan Kuhlenschmidt, Christina Reeber, et al. · Clinical journal of oncology nursing · 39

Activation for Health Management in Colorectal Cancer Survivors and Their Family Caregivers

2015 · Susan R. Mazanec, Abdus Sattar, et al. · Western Journal of Nursing Research · 39

Health Behaviors in Family Members of Patients Completing Cancer Treatment

2014 · Susan R. Mazanec, Susan A. Flocke, et al. · Oncology nursing forum · 34

Predictors of Psychosocial Adjustment During the Postradiation Treatment Transition

2010 · Susan R. Mazanec, Barbara J. Daly, et al. · Western Journal of Nursing Research · 32

Building Family Caregiver Skills Using a Simulation-Based Intervention: A Randomized Pilot Trial

2019 · Susan R. Mazanec · Oncology nursing forum · 23

A family-centered intervention for the transition to living with multiple myeloma as a chronic illness: A pilot study

2017 · Susan R. Mazanec, Sarah Miano, et al. · Applied Nursing Research · 21

The use of complementary and alternative medicine among women with breast cancer in Saudi Arabia

2019 · Fatmah H. Alsharif, Susan R. Mazanec · Applied Nursing Research · 20

Interest and Willingness to Pay for Integrative Therapies of Patients With Cancer and Caregivers

2021 · Olivia M. Larbi, Cherry Jiang, et al. · JCO Oncology Practice · 18

Building family caregiver skills using a simulation-based intervention for care of patients with cancer: protocol for a randomized controlled trial

2021 · Susan R. Mazanec, Eric Blackstone, et al. · BMC Nursing · 17

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Associations Between Influencing Factors, Perceived Symptom Burden, and Perceived Overall Function Among Adults Living With HIV

2020 · Joan N. Chukwurah, Joachim Voss, et al. · Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care · 16

Racial Differences in Breast Cancer Therapeutic Toxicity: Implications for Practice

2023 · Margaret Quinn Rosenzweig, Susan R. Mazanec · Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention · 15

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Caregiver Burden in Distance Caregivers of Patients with Cancer

2022 · Sumin Park, Susan R. Mazanec, et al. · Current Oncology · 15

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Factors associated with symptom distress in women with breast cancer prior to initiation of chemotherapy

2021 · Susan R. Mazanec, Sumin Park, et al. · Applied Nursing Research · 15

Protocol for Symptom Experience, Management, Outcomes, and Adherence in Women Receiving Breast Cancer Chemotherapy

2020 · Bethany D. Nugent, Maura K. McCall, et al. · Nursing Research · 12

Stress, Anxiety, and Growth in Nurses During the COVID-19 Pandemic

2023 · Susan Mazanec, Patricia Beam, et al. · OJIN The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing · 11

A survey of cancer patients, caregivers, and providers regarding familiarity, importance, and utilization of supportive and integrative oncology services

2021 · Cherry Jiang, Olivia Larbi, et al. · Supportive Care in Cancer · 11

A Descriptive, Longitudinal Study of Quality of Life and Perceived Health Needs in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer

2016 · S. Kate Sandstrom, RN, MSN, APRN-BC, AOCN, Susan R. Mazanec, PhD, RN, AOCN, et al. · Journal of the Advanced Practitioner in Oncology · 11

Development of a Pictorial Patient Education Handout on Tracheostomy Care: A Mixed-Method Study

2022 · Tongyao Wang, Susan R. Mazanec, et al. · Western Journal of Nursing Research · 10

Effectiveness of Pictorial Education Handout on Tracheostomy Care Self-efficacy in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer and Family Caregivers

2023 · Tongyao Wang, Joachim G. Voss, et al. · Cancer Nursing · 7

Exploring the determinants of health literacy and its effects on health-related outcomes in family caregivers of patients with cancer

2025 · Sumin Park, Eric C. Blackstone, et al. · Supportive Care in Cancer · 6

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The Effect of Race and Area Deprivation on Symptom Profiles Over the Course of Early-Stage Breast Cancer

2025 · Hiba Abujaradeh, Julia O'Brien, et al. · Journal of Pain and Symptom Management · 6

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Works count: 54

Citation count: 733

H-index: 15

I10-index: 22