Dr. Kitty Montgomery’s Research Highlighted by Carbone Cancer Center
Dr. Kitty Montgomery's time as a pediatric cancer nurse inspired her to lead research on ways to improve symptom management for these young patients.
Dr. Kitty Montgomery's time as a pediatric cancer nurse inspired her to lead research on ways to improve symptom management for these young patients.
Dr. Kitty Montgomery has been awarded a five-year, $3.1 million R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health to lead the study: “Defining Symptom Trajectories to Inform Risk-Stratified Approaches to Symptom Management in Children with Advanced Cancer.”
The study team will engage with a childhood cancer advisory panel to determine the acceptability of a proactive approach to symptom management in children with advanced cancer.
Three School of Nursing faculty members and two PhD students have received Research & Implementation Interest Group Awards from the Midwest Nursing Research Society (MNRS).