Susan Lutgendorf

usan  Lutgendorf , Professor
Ph.D., University of Miami, 1994

Office: 
E228 SSH (Phone: 319-335-2432)
Fax:  319-335-0191
Email:  susan-lutgendorf@uiowa.edu

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Research Interests

Psychoneuroimmunology
Biobehavioral mechanisms in Cancer, Aging, and Inflammatory Diseases
Effects of Behavioral Medicine Interventions (Cognitive Behavioral Stress Management, Medical Hypnosis, Relaxation) on Immunity
Adjustment to Chronic Illness
Alternative Medicine
 
 
Selected Publications
 
  • Lutgendorf, S.K., Weinrib, A.Z., Penedo, F., Russell, D., DeGeest, K., Costanzo, E.S., Henderson, P.J., Sephton, S.E., Rohleder, N., Lucci, J.A. III, Cole, S., Sood, A.K., Lubaroff, D. (in press). Interleukin-6, Cortisol, and Depressive Symptoms in Ovarian Cancer Patients. Journal of Clinical Oncology.
  • Lutgendorf, S.K., Lamkin, D.M., Jennings, N.B., Arevalo, J.M.G., Penedo, F., DeGeest, K., Langley, R.R., Lucci, J.A. III, Cole, S.W., Lubaroff, D.M., Sood, A.K. (in press). Biobehavioral Influences on Matrix Metalloproteinase Expression in Ovarian Carcinoma, Clinical Cancer Research.
  • Antoni, M., Lutgendorf, S., Cole, S., Dhabar, F., Sephton, S., Green McDonald P., Stefanek, M., Sood, A., (2006). The Influence of Biobehavioural Factors on Tumor Biology: Pathways and Mechanisms, Nature Reviews Cancer 6, 240-248.
  • Lutgendorf, S.K., DeGeest, K., Sung, C.Y., Arevalo, J.M.G., Penedo, F., Lucci, J.A. III, Goodheart, M., Lubaroff, D., Farley, D.M., Sood, A.K., Cole, S.W. (in press). Depression, Social Support, and Beta-Adrenergic Transcription Control in Human Ovarian Cancer Brain, Behavior, and Immunity.

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