Research Abstract
Dr. Partridge's research focuses on psychosocial and medical outcomes of patients with cancer with a particular focus on young women with breast cancer and cancer survivorship issues. Current projects include a large prospective cohort study of young women with breast cancer, a randomized trial evaluating the efficacy of an educational and supportive care program for young women with breast cancer, evaluations of age, race and outcomes in breast cancer survivors, decision-making and quality of life in a large cooperative group breast cancer trial, and studies to improve understanding of and optimize cancer survivorship care.