Prof. Dr. Maria Katapodi

Park, S.-Y., Kim, Y., Katapodi, M. C., Chun, H. J., Ahn, D., An, M., & Jung, S.-Y. (2025). Challenges in Decision-Making for Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy in Korea: A Qualitative Study of Perspectives of Patients With Hereditary Breast Cancer and Providers [Journal-article]. Psycho-Oncology, 34(9). https://doi.org/10.1002/pon.70266

Sarki, M., Fink, G., Aissaoui, S., Brugnoletti, F., Bürki, N., Graffeo, R., Monnerat, C., Rabaglio, M., Zürrer-Härdi, U., Chappuis, P. O., Heinimann, K., & Katapodi, M. C. (2025). Health Behaviors and Cancer Diagnosis Among Individuals with Pathogenic Variants Associated with Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer or Lynch Syndrome [Posted-content]. MDPI AG. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202507.2404.v1

Caiata-Zufferey, M., Schweighoffer, R., Aceti, M., Pedrazzani, C., Katapodi, M., Aissaoui, S., Alemu, M., Aykut, M., Brugnoletti, F., Bunger, R., Bürki, N., Chappuis, P. O., Fluri, M., Graffeo, R., Heinimann, K., Machen, A., Monnerat, C., Pagani, O., Rabaglio, M., et al. (2025). Navigating complex choices through legitimation: Narrative strategies in risk-reduction mastectomy decision-making among unaffected women with genetic risk for breast cancer in Switzerland [Journal-article]. SSM - Qualitative Research in Health, 7, 100522. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmqr.2024.100522

Kappos, Elisabeth A, Haas, Yvonne, Schulz, Alexandra, Peters, Florian, Savanthrapadian, Shakuntala, Stoffel, Julia, Katapodi, Maria C, Mucklow, Rosine, Kaiser, Benedict, Haumer, Alexander, Etter, Stephanie, Cattaneo, Marco, Staub, Daniel, Ribi, Karin, Shaw, Jane, Handschin, Tristan M, Eisenhardt, Steffen, Visconti, Giuseppe, Franceschini, Gianluca, et al. (2025). The LYMPH trial: comparing microsurgical with conservative treatment for chronic breast cancer-associated lymphoedema - study protocol of a pragmatic randomised international multicentre superiority trial. BMJ Open, 15(2). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-090662

Haas, Yvonne, Williams, Olivia P., Masia, Jaume, Pons, Gemma, Taylor, Erin M., Katapodi, Maria C., Staub, Daniel, Eisenhardt, Steffen U., Visconti, Giuseppe, Longo, Benedetto, Plock, Jan, Jung, Florian, Gonzalez, Eduardo, Kaiser, Benedict, Zehnpfennig, Lea, Stoffel, Julia, Halbeisen, Florian S., Appenzeller-Herzog, Christian, Hilbig-Vlatten, Laura, et al. (2025). Microsurgical versus complex physical decongestive therapy for chronic breast cancer-related lymphoedema [Journal-article]. The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2(2), CD016019. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd016019

Ellis, Katrina R., Koechlin, H., Rudaz, M., Gerido, L., Hecht, Hillary K., Jones, C., Raji, D., Northouse, L., & Katapodi, M. (2024). Predictors and Interdependence of Quality of Life in a Random Sample of Long-Term Young Breast Cancer Survivors and Their Biological Relatives [Journal-article]. Cancer Medicine, 13(20). https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.70328

Aceti, Monica, Caiata-Zufferey, Maria, Pedrazzani, Carla, Schweighoffer, Reka, Kim, Soo Yeon, Baroutsou, Vasiliki, Katapodi, Maria C., & Kim, Sue. (2024). Modes of responsibility in disclosing cancer genetic test results to relatives: An analysis of Swiss and Korean narrative data. Patient Education and Counseling, 123. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2024.108202

Salikhanov, Islam, Yuliya, Savinova, Aceti, Monica, Schweighoffer, Reka, Kunirova, Gulnara, Khashagulgova, Fatima, Crape, Byron Lawrence, & Katapodi, Maria C. (2024). Challenges of palliative care identified by stakeholders in resource-limited settings: A multi-regional study in Kazakhstan [Journal-article]. Journal of Cancer Policy, 40, 100474. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcpo.2024.100474

Katapodi, M. C. (2023). Precision Healthcare and Interventions in Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer and Lynch Syndrome. Cancers, 15(23). https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers15235601

Salikhanov, I., Kunirova, G., Aitbaeva, A., Crape, B., Wieser, S., & Katapodi, M. (2023). Cost-Effectiveness of Hospice Palliative Care for Patients With Cancer and Family Caregivers: A Multicenter Study in Kazakhstan. Value in Health Regional Issues, 38, 69–76. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vhri.2023.07.001

Baroutsou, Vasiliki, Duong, Vu, Signorini, Alice, Saccilotto, Ramon, Ciorba, Florina M., Bürki, Nicole, Caiata-Zufferey, Maria, Ryu, Jai Min, Kim, Sung-Won, Lim, Myong Cheol, Monnerat, Christian, Zürrer-Härdi, Ursina, Kim, Jisun, Heinimann, Karl, Graffeo, Rossella, Park, Ji Soo, Rabaglio, Manuela, Chappuis, Pierre Olivier, Kim, Sue, & Katapodi, Maria C. (2023). Acceptability and Usability of the Family Gene Toolkit for Swiss and Korean Families Harboring BRCA1/BRAC2 Pathogenic Variants: A Web-Based Platform for Cascade Genetic Testing. Cancers, 15(18). https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers15184485

Allemann-Su, Yu-Yin, Vetter, Marcus, Koechlin, Helen, Conley, Yvette, Paul, Steven M., Cooper, Bruce A., Kober, Kord M., Levine, Jon D., Miaskowski, Christine, & Katapodi, Maria C. (2023). Distinct Cognitive Function Profiles Are Associated With a Higher Presurgery Symptom Burden in Patients With Breast Cancer. Cancer Nursing, 46(4), E208–E217. https://doi.org/10.1097/NCC.0000000000001114

Park, S. Y., Kim, Y., Kim, S., & Katapodi, M. C. (2023). Informational needs of individuals from families harboring BRCA pathogenic variants: A systematic review and content analysis. Genetics in Medicine, 25(4). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gim.2022.100001

Barnoy, S., Dagan, E., Kim, S., Caiata-Zufferey, M., & Katapodi, M. C. (2023). Privacy and utility of genetic testing in families with hereditary cancer syndromes living in three countries: the international cascade genetic screening experience. Frontiers in Genetics, 14. https://doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2023.1109431

Baroutsou, Vasiliki, Pena, Rodrigo Cerqueira Gonzalez, Schweighoffer, Reka, Caiata-Zufferey, Maria, Kim, Sue, Hesse-Biber, Sharlene, Ciorba, Florina M., Lauer, Gerhard, Katapodi, Maria, Aceti, Monica, Aissaoui, Souria, Bürki, Nicole, Chappuis, Pierre O., Fluri, Muriel, Graffeo-Galbiati, Rossella, Heinimann, Karl, Heinzelmann-Schwarz, Viola, Koechlin, Helen, Kurzeder, Christian, et al. (2023). Predicting Openness of Communication in Families With Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome: Natural Language Processing Analysis. JMIR Formative Research, 7. https://doi.org/10.2196/38399

Salikhanov, I., Connor, S. R., Kunirova, G., Khashagulgova, F., Nazarova, G., Crape, B. L., & Katapodi, M. C. (2023). Challenges for Developing Palliative Care Services in Resource- Limited Settings of Kazakhstan. Public Health Reviews, 44. https://doi.org/10.3389/phrs.2023.1605672

Salikhanov, I., Katapodi, M. C., Kunirova, G., & Crape, B. L. (2023). Improving palliative care outcomes in remote and rural areas of LMICs through family caregivers: lessons from Kazakhstan. Frontiers in Public Health, 11. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1186107

Weber Walter Paul, Shaw Jane, Pusic Andrea, Wyld Lynda, Morrow Monica, King Tari, Mátrai Zoltán, Heil Jörg, Fitzal Florian, Potter Shelley, Rubio Isabel T., Cardoso Maria-Joao, Gentilini Oreste Davide, Galimberti Viviana, Sacchini Virgilio, Rutgers Emiel J.T., Benson John, Allweis Tanir M., Haug Martin, et al. (2022). Oncoplastic breast consortium recommendations for mastectomy and whole breast reconstruction in the setting of post-mastectomy radiation therapy. Breast, 63, 123–139. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.breast.2022.03.008

Allemann-Su, Yu-Yin, Vetter, Marcus, Koechlin, Helen, Paul, Steven M., Cooper, Bruce A., Oppegaard, Kate, Melisko, Michelle, Levine, Jon D., Conley, Yvette, Miaskowski, Christine, & Katapodi, Maria C. (2022). Pre-Surgery Demographic, Clinical, and Symptom Characteristics Associated with Different Self-Reported Cognitive Processes in Patients with Breast Cancer. Cancers, 14(13), 3281. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers14133281

Pedrazzani, Carla, Aceti, Monica, Schweighoffer, Reka, Kaiser-Grolimund, Andrea, Bürki, Nicole, Chappuis, Pierre O., Graffeo, Rosella, Monnerat, Christian, Pagani, Olivia, Rabaglio, Manuela, Katapodi, Maria C., & Caiata-Zufferey, Maria. (2022). The communication chain of genetic risk: analyses of narrative data exploring proband-provider and proband-family communication in hereditary breast and ovarian cancer. Journal of Personalized Medicine, 12(8). https://doi.org/10.3390/jpm12081249

Sarki, Mahesh, Ming, Chang, Aceti, Monica, Fink, Günther, Aissaoui, Souria, Bürki, Nicole, Graffeo, Rosella, Heinimann, Karl, Caiata Zufferey, Maria, Monnerat, Christian, Rabaglio, Manuela, Zürrer-Härdi, Ursina, Chappuis, Pierre O., Katapodi, Maria C., & The Cascade Consortium,. (2022). Relatives from hereditary breast and ovarian cancer and lynch syndrome families forgoing genetic testing: findings from the Swiss CASCADE cohort. Journal of Personalized Medicine, 12(10). https://doi.org/10.3390/jpm12101740

Sarki, Mahesh., Ming, Chang., Aissaoui, Souria., Bürki, Nicole., Caiata-Zufferey, Maria., Erlanger, Tobias E., Graffeo-Galbiati, Rosella, Heinimann, Karl, Heinzelmann-Schwarz, Viola, Monnerat, Christian, Probst-Hensch, Nicole, Rabaglio, Manuela, Zurrer-Härdi, Ursina, Chappuis, Pierre O., Katapodi, Maria C., & Cascade Consortium,. (2022). Intention to inform relatives, rates of cascade testing, and preference for patient-mediated communication in families concerned with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer and lynch syndrome: the Swiss CASCADE Cohort. Cancers, 14(7). https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers14071636

Young Jessica M. L., Vogel Postula Kristen J. , Duquette Debra, Gutierrez-Kapheim Melissa, Pan Vivian, & Katapodi Maria C. (2022). ACCURACY OF PERCEIVED BREAST CANCER RISK IN BLACK AND WHITE WOMEN WITH AN ELEVATED RISK. Ethnicity and Disease, 32(2), 81–90. https://doi.org/10.18865/ed.32.2.81

Salikhanov, I, Wieser, S, & Katapodi MC. (2021). Cost-effectiveness of DNA testing for Lynch syndrome for colorectal cancer patients in Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckab165.330

Pedrazzani, Carla, Ming, Chang, Bürki, Nicole, Caiata-Zufferey, Maria, Chappuis, Pierre O., Duquette, Debra, Heinimann, Karl, Heinzelmann-Schwarz, Viola, Graffeo-Galbiati, Rossella, Merajver, Sofia D., Milliron, Kara J., Monnerat, Christian, Pagani, Olivia, Rabaglio, Manuela, & Katapodi, Maria C. (2021). Genetic literacy and communication of genetic information in families concerned with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer: A cross-study comparison in two countries and within a timeframe of more than 10 years. Cancers, 13(24). https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers13246254

Baroutsou, Vasiliki, Underhill-Blazey, Meghan L., Appenzeller-Herzog, Christian, & Katapodi, Maria C. (2021). Interventions Facilitating Family Communication of Genetic Testing Results and Cascade Screening in Hereditary Breast/Ovarian Cancer or Lynch Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Cancers, 13(4). https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers13040925

Kim, Sue, Aceti, Monica, Baroutsou, Vasiliki, Bürki, Nicole, Caiata-Zufferey, Maria, Cattaneo, Marco, Chappuis, Pierre O., Ciorba, Florina M., Graffeo-Galbiati, Rossella, Heinzelmann-Schwarz, Viola, Jeong, Joon, Jung, MiSook M., Kim, Sung-Won, Kim, Jisun, Lim, Myong Cheol, Ming, Chang, Monnerat, Christian, Park, Hyung Seok, Park, Sang Hyung, et al. (2021). Using a Tailored Digital Health Intervention for Family Communication and Cascade Genetic Testing in Swiss and Korean Families With Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer: Protocol for the DIALOGUE Study. JMIR Research Protocols, 10(6). https://doi.org/10.2196/26264

Pedrazzani, Carla, Ming, Chang, Bürki, Nicole, Caiata-Zufferey, Maria, Chappuis, Pierre O, Duquette, Debra, Heinimann, Karl, Heinzelmann-Schwarz, Viola, Graffeo-Galbiati, Rossella, Merajver, Sofia D, Milliron, Kara J, Monnerat, Christian, Pagani, Olivia, Rabaglio, Manuela, & Katapodi, Maria C. (2021). Genetic Literacy and Communication of Genetic Information in Families Concerned with Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer: A Cross-Study Comparison in Two Countries and within a Timeframe of More Than 10 Years. Cancers, 13(24), 6254. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers13246254

Salikhanov, Islam, Heinimann, Karl, Chappuis, Pierre, Buerki, Nicole, Graffeo, Rossella, Heinzelmann, Viola, Rabaglio, Manuela, Taborelli, Monica, Wieser, Simon, & Katapodi, Maria C. (2021). Swiss cost-effectiveness analysis of universal screening for Lynch syndrome of patients with colorectal cancer followed by cascade genetic testing of relatives. Journal of Medical Genetics, 59(9), 924–930. https://doi.org/10.1136/jmedgenet-2021-108062

Simond, E, Davoine, E, Katapodi, MC, & Unger, S. (2020). Dissemination of Genetic Information in Swiss Families with Lynch Syndrome: A Qualitative Exploratory Study. Clinical Oncology and Research. https://doi.org/10.31487/j.cor.2020.01.01

Fadda, Marta, Chappuis, Pierre O., Katapodi, Maria C., Pagani, Olivia, Monnerat, Christian, Membrez, Véronique, Unger, Sheila, & Caiata Zufferey, Maria. (2020). Physicians communicating with women at genetic risk of breast and ovarian cancer: Are we in the middle of the ford between contradictory messages and unshared decision making? PloS One, 15(10), e0240054. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240054

Fu, Mei R., Kurnat-Thoma, Emma, Starkweather, Angela, Henderson, Wendy A., Cashion, Ann K., Williams, Janet K., Katapodi, Maria C., Reuter-Rice, Karin, Hickey, Kathleen T., Barcelona de Mendoza, Veronica, Calzone, Kathleen, Conley, Yvette P., Anderson, Cindy M., Lyon, Debra E., Weaver, Michael T., Shiao, Pamela K., Constantino, Rose E., Wung, Shu-Fen, Hammer, Marilyn J., et al. (2020). Precision health: A nursing perspective. International Journal of Nursing Sciences, 7(1), 5–12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnss.2019.12.008

Katapodi, Maria C., Ming, Chang, Northouse, Laurel L., Duffy, Sonia A., Duquette, Debra, Mendelsohn-Victor, Kari E., Milliron, Kara J., Merajver, Sofia D., Dinov, Ivo D., & Janz, Nancy K. (2020). Genetic Testing and Surveillance of Young Breast Cancer Survivors and Blood Relatives: A Cluster Randomized Trial. Cancers, 12(9), 2526. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers12092526

Kohler, Carmen, Chang, Ming, Allemann-Su, Yu-Yin, Vetter, Marcus, Jung, Miyeon, Jung, Misook, Conley, Yvette, Paul, Steven, Kober, Kord M., Cooper, Bruce A., Smoot, Betty, Levine, Jon D., Miaskowski, Christine, & Katapodi, Maria C. (2020). Changes in Attentional Function in Patients From Before Through 12 Months After Breast Cancer Surgery. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management (JPSM), 59(6), 1172–1185. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2020.01.001

Ming, Chang, Viassolo, Valeria, Probst-Hensch, Nicole, Chappuis, Pierre O., Dinov, Ivo D., & Katapodi, Maria C. (2020). Letter to the editor: Response to Giardiello D, Antoniou AC, Mariani L, Easton DF, Steyerberg EW. Breast Cancer Research, 22(1), 35. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13058-020-01274-x

Ming, C., Viassolo, V., Probst-Hensch, N., Dinov, I. D., Chappuis, P. O., & Katapodi, M. C. (2020). Machine learning-based lifetime breast cancer risk reclassification compared with the BOADICEA model: impact on screening recommendations. British Journal of Cancer (BJC), 123(5), 860–867. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41416-020-0937-0

Weber, Christa, Fierz, Katharina, Katapodi, Maria, & Hasemann, Wolfgang. (2020). An advanced practice nurse-led delirium consultation service reduces delirium severity and length of stay in orthopedic patients: A nonrandomized posttest only evaluation study. Perspectives in Psychiatric Care, 56(4), 804–810. https://doi.org/10.1111/ppc.12495

Pedrazzani, C, Caiata-Zufferey, M, Kaiser-Grolimund, A, Burki, N, Pagani, O, & Katapodi, MC. (2019). Communication of genetic information to family members in hereditary cancers and healthcare providers’ role. 44th Congress of the European-Society-for-Medical-Oncology (ESMO), 30.

Dwyer, Andrew, Pedrazzani, Carla, & Katapodi, Maria C. (2019). Pflegefachkräfte in der Genetik- und Genomik-Ära. Leading Opinions in Oncology-Hematology, 6, 1–2.

Ming, Chang, Viassolo, Valeria, Probst-Hensch, Nicole, Chappuis, Pierre O., Dinov, Ivo D., & Katapodi, Maria C. (2019). Machine learning techniques for personalized breast cancer risk prediction : comparison with the BCRAT and BOADICEA models. Breast Cancer Research, 21(1), 75. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13058-019-1158-4

Nikolaidis, Christos, Ming, Chang, Pedrazzani, Carla, van der Horst, Tina, Kaiser-Grolimund, Andrea, Ademi, Zanfina, Bührer-Landolt, Rosmarie, Bürki, Nicole, Caiata-Zufferey, Maria, Champion, Victoria, Chappuis, Pierre O., Kohler, Carmen, Erlanger, Tobias E., Graffeo, Rossella, Hampel, Heather, Heinimann, Karl, Heinzelmann-Schwarz, Viola, Kurzeder, Christian, Monnerat, Christian, et al. (2019). Challenges and opportunities for cancer predisposition cascade screening for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer and lynch syndrome in Switzerland : findings from an international workshop. Public Health Genomics, 21(3-4), 121–132. https://doi.org/10.1159/000496495

Pedrazzani, Carla, Caiata-Zufferey, Maria, Kaiser-Grolimund, Andrea, Bürki, Nicole, Pagani, Olivia, & Katapodi, Maria C. (2019). CN115 - Communication of genetic information to family members in hereditary cancers and healthcare providers’ role. Annals of Oncology. Supplement, 30. https://doi.org/10.1093/annonc/mdz277.008

Visvanathan, Kala, Fabian, Carol J., Bantug, Elissa, Brewster, Abenaa M., Davidson, Nancy E., DeCensi, Andrea, Floyd, Justin D., Garber, Judy E., Hofstatter, Erin W., Khan, Seema A., Katapodi, Maria C., Pruthi, Sandhya, Raab, Rachal, Runowicz, Carolyn D., & Somerfield, Mark R. (2019). Use of Endocrine Therapy for Breast Cancer Risk Reduction: ASCO Clinical Practice Guideline Update. Journal of clinical oncology, 37(33), 3152–3165. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.19.01472

Hickey, Kathleen T., Taylor, Jacquelin Y., Barr, Taura L., Hauser, Nicole R., Jia, Haomiao, Riga, Teresa C., & Katapodi, Maria. (2018). Nursing genetics and genomics: The International Society of Nurses in Genetics (ISONG) survey. Nurse education today, 63, 12–17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2018.01.002

Jones, Tarsha, Duquette, Debra, Underhill, Meghan, Ming, Chang, Mendelsohn-Victor, Kari E., Anderson, Beth, Milliron, Kara J., Copeland, Glenn, Janz, Nancy K., Northouse, Laurel L., Duffy, Sonja M., Merajver, Sofia D., & Katapodi, Maria C. (2018). Surveillance for cancer recurrence in long-term young breast cancer survivors randomly selected from a statewide cancer registry. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 169(1), 141–152. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-018-4674-5

Katapodi, Maria C., Ellis, Katrina R., Schmidt, Franziska, Nikolaidis, Christos, & Northouse, Laurel L. (2018). Predictors and interdependence of family support in a random sample of long-term young breast cancer survivors and their biological relatives. Cancer Medicine, 7(10), 4980–4992. https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.1766

Katapodi, Maria C., Jung, Miyeon, Schafenacker, Ann M., Milliron, Kara J., Mendelsohn-Victor, Kari E., Merajver, Sofia D., & Northouse, Laurel L. (2018). Development of a Web-based Family Intervention for BRCA Carriers and Their Biological Relatives: Acceptability, Feasibility, and Usability Study. JMIR Cancer, 4(1). https://doi.org/10.2196/cancer.9210

Nikolaidis, Christos, Duquette, Debra, Mendelsohn-Victor, Kari E., Anderson, Beth, Copeland, Glenn, Milliron, Kara J., Merajver, Sofia D., Janz, Nancy K., Northouse, Laurel L., Duffy, Sonia A., & Katapodi, Maria C. (2018). Disparities in genetic services utilization in a random sample of young breast cancer survivors. Genetics in medicine, 21(6), 1363–1370. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41436-018-0349-1

Nikolaidis, C, Mendelsohn-Victor, K, Janz, NK, Merajver, SD, & Katapodi, MC. (2017). Distance from genetic counseling services as a systembased resource for Young Breast Cancer Survivors. 50th European-Society-of-Human-Genetics (ESHG) Conference, 26, 794–795.

Freeman-Gibb, Laurie A., Janz, Nancy K., Katapodi, Maria C., Zikmund-Fisher, Brian J., & Northouse, Laurel. (2017). The relationship between illness representations , risk perception and fear of cancer recurrence in breast cancer survivors. Psycho-oncology, 26(9), 1270–1277. https://doi.org/10.1002/pon.4143

Hickey, Kathleen T., Katapodi, Maria C., Coleman, Bernice, Reuter-Rice, Karin, & Starkweather, Angela R. (2017). Improving Utilization of the Family History in the Electronic Health Record. Journal of nursing scholarship : an official publication of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, 49(1), 80–86. https://doi.org/10.1111/jnu.12259

Katapodi, Maria C., Duquette, Deb, Yang, James J., Mendelsohn-Victor, Kari, Anderson, Beth, Nikolaidis, Christos, Mancewicz, Emily, Northouse, Laurel L., Duffy, Sonia, Ronis, David, Milliron, Kara J., Probst-Herbst, Nicole, Merajver, Sofia D., Janz, Nancy K., Copeland, Glenn, & Roberts, Scott. (2017). Recruiting families at risk for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer from a statewide cancer registry: a methodological study. Cancer Causes & Control, 28(3), 191–201. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10552-017-0858-2

Katapodi, Maria C., Viassolo, Valeria, Caiata-Zufferey, Maria, Nikolaidis, Christos, Bührer-Landolt, Rosmarie, Buerki, Nicola G., Graffeo, Rossella, Horváth, Henrik Csaba, Kurzeder, Christian, Rabaglio, Manuela, Scharfe, Michael, Urech, Corinne, Erlanger, Tobias E., Probst-Hensch, Nicole, Heinimann, Karl, Heinzelmann-Schwarz, Viola, Pagani, Olivia, & Chappuis, Pierre O. (2017). Cancer Predisposition Cascade Screening for Hereditary Breast/Ovarian Cancer and Lynch Syndromes in Switzerland: Study Protocol. JMIR Research Protocols, 6(9). https://doi.org/10.2196/resprot.8138

De Geest, Sabina, Ramelet, Anne-Sylvie, Fierz, Katharina, Simon, Michael, Nicca, Dunja, Eicher, Manuela, & Katapodi, Maria C. (2016). Development and implementation of nursing science at Swiss Universities (University of Basel, University of Lausanne). Bulletin, 42(2), 27–34. http://www.hsl.ethz.ch/pdfs/16_VSH_bulletin_august_web.pdf#page=29

Eicher, Manuela, Bana, Marika, Spichiger, Elisabeth, Shaha, Maya, Senn, Beate, & Katapodi, Maria C. (2016). Krebsforschung in der Schweiz: Aktuelle Entwicklungen in der Pflege. Schweizer Krebsbulletin, 36(2), 136–139. http://sakk.ch/fileadmin/customer/Open_section/About_SAKK/Publications/Krebsbulletin/Schweizer_Krebsbulletin_02.2016.pdf

Jones, Tarsha, Lockhart, Joan S., Mendelsohn-Victor, Kari E., Duquette, Debra, Northouse, Laurel L., Duffy, Sonia A., Donley, Rosemary, Merajver, Sofia D., Milliron, Kara J., Roberts, J. Scott, & Katapodi, Maria C. (2016). Use of Cancer Genetics Services in African-American Young Breast Cancer Survivors. American journal of preventive medicine, 51(4), 427–436. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2016.03.016

Weiss, Denise M., Northouse, Laurel L., Duffy, Sonia A., Ingersoll-Dayton , Berit, Katapodi, Maria C., & LoRusso, PM. (2016). Qualitative Analysis of the Experience of Mental Fatigue of Family Caregivers of Patients With Cancer in Phase I Trials. Oncology Nursing Forum, 43(4), E153–60. https://doi.org/10.1188/16.onf.e153-e160

Williams, Janet K., Katapodi, Maria C., Starkweather, Angela, Badzek, Laurie, Cashion, Ann K., Coleman, Bernice, Fu, Mei R., Lyon, Debra, Weaver, Michael T., & Hickey, Kathleen T. (2016). Advanced nursing practice and research contributions to precision medicine. Nursing Outlook, 64(2), 117–123. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.outlook.2015.11.009

Jones, Tarsha P., Katapodi, Maria C., & Lockhart, Joan S. (2015). Factors influencing breast cancer screening and risk assessment among young African American women: An integrative review of the literature. Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, 27(9), 9–521. https://doi.org/10.1002/2327-6924.12223

Kershaw, Trace, Ellis, Katrina R., Yoon, Hyojin, Schafenacker, Ann, Katapodi, Maria, & Northouse, Laurel. (2015). The Interdependence of Advanced Cancer Patients’ and Their Family Caregivers’ Mental Health, Physical Health, and Self-Efficacy over Time. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 49(6), 901–911. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12160-015-9743-y

Knobf, M. Tish, Cooley, Mary E., Duffy, Sonia, Doorenbos, Ardith, Eaton, Linda, Given, Barbara, Mayer, Deborah K., McCorkle, Ruth, Miaskowski, Christine, Mitchell, Sandra, Sherwood, Paula, Bender, Catherine, Cataldo, Janine, Hershey, Denise, Katapodi, Maria, Menon, Usha, Schumacher, Karen, Sun, Virginia, Von Ah, Diane, et al. (2015). The 2014-2018 Oncology Nursing Society Research Agenda. Oncology Nursing Forum, 42(5), 450–465. https://doi.org/10.1188/15.onf.450-465

Northouse, L. L., Schafenacker, A. M., Barr, K., Katapodi, M. C., Yoon, H., Brittain, K., Song, L., & An, L. (2014). A tailored web-based psycho-educational intervention for cancer patients and family caregivers. Cancer Nursing, 37(5), 321–330. https://doi.org/10.1097/ncc.0000000000000159

Katapodi, Maria C., Northouse, Laurel L., Milliron, Kara J., Liu, Guipeng, & Merajver, Sofia D. (2013). Individual and family characteristics associated with BRCA1/2 testing in high-risk families. Psycho-Oncology, 22(6), 43–1336. https://doi.org/10.1002/pon.3139

Katapodi, M. C., Northouse, L. L., Schafenacker, A. M., Duffy, S. A., Ronis, D. L., Anderson, B., Janz, N. K., McLosky, J., Milliron, K. J., Merajver, S. D., Duong, L. M., & Copeland, G. (2013). Using a state cancer registry to recruit young breast cancer survivors and high-risk relatives: protocol of a randomized trial testing the efficacy of a targeted versus a tailored intervention to increast breast cancer screening. BMC Cancer, 13(97), 1471–2407. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-13-97

Visvanathan, K., Hurley, P., Bantug, E., Brown, P., Col, N., Cuzick, J., Davidson, N. E., De Censi, A., Fabian, C., Ford, L., Garber, J., Katapodi, M. C., Kramer, B., Morrow, M., Parker, B., Runowicz, C., Vogel, V., Wade, J. L., & Lippman, SM. (2013). Use of Pharmacologic Interventions for Breast Cancer Risk Reduction: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 31(23), 2942–2962. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2013.49.3122

Northouse, Laurel L., Katapodi, Maria C., Schafenacker, Ann M., & Weiss, Denise. (2012). The impact of caregiving on the psychological well-being of family caregivers and cancer patients: Assessment and interventions. Seminars in Oncology Nursing, 28(4), 236–245. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soncn.2012.09.006

Katapodi, Maria C., Munro, Michelle L., Pierce, Penny F., & Williams, Reg A. (2011). Psychometric Testing of the Decisional Conflict Scale: Genetic Testing Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer. Nursing Research, 60(6), 368–377. https://doi.org/10.1097/nnr.0b013e3182337dad

Katapodi, Maria C., & Northouse, Laurel L. (2011). Comparative effectiveness research: Using systematic reviews and meta-analyses to synthesize empirical evidence. Research and theory for nursing practice, 25(3), 191–209. https://doi.org/10.1891/1541-6577.25.3.191

Katapodi, Maria C., Northouse, Laurel L., Pierce, Penny F., Milliron, Kara J., Liu, Guipeng, & Merajver, Sofia D. (2011). Differences Between Women Who Pursued Genetic Testing for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer and Their At-Risk Relatives Who Did Not. Oncology nursing forum, 38(5), 81–572. https://doi.org/10.1188/11.onf.572-581

Katapodi, M. C., DeFlon, S., Northouse, L. L., Milliron, K. J., & Merajver, SD. (2011). Knowledge of risk factors and modes of gene transmission among women at risk for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 29(15), e12017. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2011.29.15_suppl.e12017

Pierce, PF, & Katapodi, MC. (2010). The Influence of Decision Making Behavior on Outcomes Reflecting Quality of Life. Quality of Life Research, 19, 131.

Katapodi, Maria C., Dodd, Marylin J., Facione, Noreen C., Humphreys, Janice C., & Lee, Kathryn A. (2010). Why some women have an optimistic or a pessimistic bias about their breast cancer risk? Experiences, heuristics, and knowledge of risk factors. Cancer nursing, 33(1), 64–73. https://doi.org/10.1097/ncc.0b013e3181b430f9

Katapodi, M. C., Pierce, P. F., & Facione, N. C. (2010). Distrust of the Healthcare System Scale [Dataset]. American Psychological Association (APA). https://doi.org/10.1037/t25249-000

Katapodi, M. C., Pierce, P. F., & Facione, NC. (2010). Distrust, predisposition to use health services, and breast cancer screening: Results from a multicultural, community-based survey. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 47(8), 83–975. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2009.12.014

Koutsopoulou, Sotiria, Papathanassoglou, Elizabeth DE, Katapodi, Maria C., & Patiraki, Elisabeth J. (2010). A critical review of the evidence for nurses as information providers to cancer patients. Journal of clinical nursing, 19(5-6), 749–765. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2702.2009.02954.x

Northouse Laurel L, Katapodi Maria C., Song Lixin, Zhang Lingling, & Mood Darlene W. (2010). Interventions with family caregivers of cancer patients: meta-analysis of randomized trials. CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 60(5), 39–317. https://doi.org/10.3322/caac.20081

Katapodi, Maria C., Dodd, Marylin J., Lee, Kathryn A., & Facione, Noreen C. (2009). Underestimation of breast cancer risk: Influence on screening behavior. Oncology nursing forum, 36(3), 14–306. https://doi.org/10.1188/09.onf.306-314

Oka, RK, Katapodi, MC, Lim, JW, Bacchetti, P, & Sivarajan-Forelicher, E. (2006). Quantifying smoking cessation outcomes from the Women’s Initiative for Nonsmoking Study: Methodological implications. 46th Annual Conference on Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology and Prevention, 113, E328–E329.

Belkora, J., Katapodi, M., Moore, D., Franklin, L., Hopper, K., & Esserman, L. (2006). Consultation Planning Prompt Sheet [Dataset]. American Psychological Association (APA). https://doi.org/10.1037/t21796-000

Belkora, J. K., Katapodi, M. C., Moore, D., FraBelkora, J. K., Katapodi, M. C., Moore, D., Franklin, L., Hopper, K., & Esserman, L. (2006). Evaluation of a visit preparation intervention implemented in two rural, underserved counties of Northern California. Patient Education and Counseling, 64(1-3), 9–350. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2006.03.017

Lavdaniti, M., Patiraki, E., Dafni, U., Katapodi, M. C., Papathanasoglou, E., & Sotiropoulou, A. (2006). Prospective assessment of fatigue and health status in Greek breast cancer patients undergoing adjuvant radiotherapy. Oncology Nursing Forum, 33(3), 10–603. https://doi.org/10.1188/06.onf.603-610

Katapodi, MC, Dodd, M, Facione, N, Lee, K, Cooper, B, & Humphreys, J. (2005). When do experiences with affected family members and friends, and personal experiences with abnormal breast symptoms influence perceived breast cancer risk? 32, 190.

Katapodi, Maria C., & Aouizerat, Bradley A. (2005). Do women in the community recognize hereditary and sporadic breast cancer risk factors? Oncology nursing forum, 32(3), 617–623. https://doi.org/10.1188/05.onf.617-623

Katapodi, M. C., Facione, N. C., Humphreys, J. C., & Dodd, MJ. (2005). Perceived breast cancer risk: Heuristic reasoning and search for a dominance structure. Social Science and Medicine, 60(2), 32–421. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2004.05.014

Katapodi, Maria C., Lee, Kathy A., Facione, Noreen C., & Dodd, Marylin J. (2004). Predictors of perceived breast cancer risk and the relation between perceived risk and breast cancer screening: A meta-analytic review. Preventive medicine, 38(4), 388–402. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2003.11.012

Katapodi, M. C., Facione, N. C., Miaskowski, C., Dodd, M., & Waters, C. (2002). The influence of social support on breast cancer screening in a multicultural community sample. Oncology Nursing Forum, 29(5), 52–845. https://doi.org/10.1188/02.onf.845-852

Facione, Noreen C., & Katapodi, Maria C. (2000). Culture as an influence on breast cancer screening and early detection. Seminars in Oncology Nursing, 16(3), 238–247. https://doi.org/10.1053/sonc.2000.8118