Megan Johnson Shen, PhD

Highlights

1
Palliative & supportive care · 2020
MJMegan Johnson Shen PKPaul K Maciejewski HGHolly G Prigerson
PMID: 31699175PMCID: PMC7205556DOIFirst author28 citations
2
Palliative & supportive care · 2024
MJMegan Johnson Shen HGHolly G Prigerson PKPaul K Maciejewski RDRonald D Adelman
PMID: 37526150PMCID: PMC10901460DOIFirst author6 citations
3
Cancers · 2023
MJMegan Johnson Shen PKPaul K Maciejewski HGHolly G Prigerson
PMID: 37509284PMCID: PMC10377387DOIFirst author5 citations

Publications

98

Funding

14 View NIH portfolio on RePORTER ↗

Active

2 grants

Co-I
Disparities in the Diffusion of Direct-Acting Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis C among Baby Boomers: A Mixed-Methods Study
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · 2020–2026
R01DK123205-01A1
MPI
Advancing the Conversations Helpful for Awareness of Illness Trajectory (CHAT) Intervention
NIA · 2023–2026 · via NIH RePORTER
R21AG077092-02

Completed grants (12)

PI
A comprehensive web-based program to help advanced cancer patients plan for end of life
NINR · 2022–2025 · via NIH RePORTER
R44NR020341-03
KP
A communication-based intervention for early stage dementia patient-caregiver dyads to increase engagement in advance care planning and reduce caregiver burden
National Institute on Aging · 2021–2025
R21AG070501-01A1
MPI
Cornell Roybal Center-Translational Research Institute on Pain in Lather Life
National Institute on Aging · 2019–2024
P30AG022845-20
KP
Psychosocial Approaches to Better Understanding & End-Stage Cancer Care (PROTECT)
National Cancer Institute · 2015–2022
R35CA197730-01
PI
Culturally Competent Communication Intervention to Improve Latinos' Engagement in Advance Care Planning
National Cancer Institute · 2017–2022· 2 renewals
K07CA207580-05
MPI
A communication-based intervention for advanced cancer patient-caregiver dyads to increase engagement in advance care planning and reduce caregiver burden
National Cancer Institute · 2018–2021
R21CA224874-02
MPI
Planning Advance Care Together (PACT) to Improve Engagement in Advance Care Planning among Advanced Cancer Patients
National Cancer Institute · 2020–2021
R37CA246703-01A1
Co-I
Enhancing & Mobilizing the Potential for Wellness & Emotional Resilience (EMPOWER) in Caregivers of ICU Cancer Patients
National Cancer Institute · 2017–2021
R21CA218313-02
Sub-PI
Dyadic communication intervention to increase patient advance care planning.
American Cancer Society · 2018–2020 · via Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
132386-PEP-18-052-01-PCSM1
MPI
Provider Training in Empathic Communication Skills Training to Reduce Lung Cancer Stigma
National Cancer Institute · 2016–2017 · via Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research
R21CA202793-01A1
MPI
Empathic Physician Communication and Stigma in Lung Cancer Patients
National Cancer Institute · 2015–2017 · via Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research
R03CA193986-02
Sub-PI
Silbermann Family Foundation Grant
Rosanne H Silbermann Foundation · 2016–2017 · via Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research
SK2017-0655

Clinical research

1

Completed & closed trials (1)

PI
Planning Advance Care Together (PACT) to Improve Engagement in Advance Care Planning
NA · Weill Medical College of Cornell University · IRB STUDY CLOSURE (as of 2025)
Locally Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Recurrent Hematologic Malignancy; Refractory Hematologic Malignancy
NCT04515810

External relationships

Other Interest

Alkermes Inc.