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Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Epidemiology and Cancer Control
Kirsten Ness, PT, PhD
Epidemiology and Cancer Control
MS 735, Room S-6013
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
Email: kiri.ness@stjude.org
Phone: (901) 595-5157
FAX: (901) 595-5845
BA - College of St. Scholastica (1983)
MA - Augsburg College (1998)
MPH - University of Minnesota (2002)
PhD - University of Minnesota (2004)
Klosky JL, Howell C, Li Z, Foster RH, Mertens AC, Robison LL, Ness KK. Risky health behavior among adolescents in the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study cohort. J Pediatr Psychol 2012 (in press).
Wilson CL, Dilley K, Ness KK, Leisenring W, Sklar C, Kaste S, Stovall M, Green D, Armstrong GT, Robison LL, Kadan-Lottick NS. Fractures among long-term survivors of childhood cancer: A report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study. Cancer 2012 (in press).
Ness KK, Hudson MM, Pui CH, Green DM, Krull KR, Huang TT, Robison LL, Morris EB. Neuromuscular impairments in adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: associations with physical performance and chemotherapy doses. Cancer 118:828-838, 2012.
Parsons SK, Phipps S, Sung L, Baker KS, Pulsipher MA, Ness KK. NCI, NHLBI/PBMTC First International Conference on Late Effects after Pediatric Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: Health-Related Quality of Life, Functional, and Neurocognitive Outcomes. Biol of Blood and Marrow Transplant 18:162-71, 2012.
Smith WA, Nolan VG, Robison LL, Hudson MM, Ness KK. Physical activity among cancer survivors and those with no history of cancer – A report from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2003-2006. Am J Transl Res 3:342-50, 2011.
Wampler MA, Galantino ML, Huang S, Gilchrist LS, Marchese VG, Morris GS, Scalzitti DA, Hudson MM, Oeffinger KC, Stovall M, Leisenring WM, Armstrong GT, Robison LL, Ness KK. Physical activity among adult survivors of childhood lower extremity sarcoma: A report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study. J Cancer Survivorship 6:45-53, 2011.
Huang TT, Ness KK. Exercise interventions in children with cancer: A review. Int Journal Pediatr Epub Oct 27, 2011.
Montgomery M, Huang S, Cox CL, Leisenring WM, Oeffinger KC, Hudson MM, Ginsberg J, Armstrong GT, Robison LL, Ness KK. Physical therapy and chiropractic use among childhood cancer survivors with chronic disease: impact on health related quality of life. J Cancer Surviv 5:73-81, 2011
Joyce ED, Nolan VG, Ness KK, Ferry RJ, Robison LL, Pui CH, Hudson MM, Kaste SC. Association of muscle strength and bone mineral density in adult survivors of acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 92:873-9, 2011.
Hudson MM, Ness KK, Nolan VG, Armstrong GT, Green DM, Morris EB, Spunt SL, Metzger ML, Krull KR, Klosky JL, Srivastava DK, Robison LL. Prospective medical assessment of adults surviving childhood cancer: study design, cohort characteristics, and feasibility of the St. Jude Lifetime Cohort Study. Pediatr Blood Cancer 56(5):825-36, 2011.
Ness KK, Armenian SH, Kadan-Lottick N, Gurney JG. Adverse effects of treatment in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: general overview and implications for long-term cardiac health. Expert Rev Hematol 4(2):185-97, 2011.
Huang TT, Hudson MM, Stokes DC, Krasin MJ, Spunt SL, Ness KK. Pulmonary outcomes in survivors of childhood cancer: a systematic review. Chest 140:881-901, 2011.
Ness KK, Li C, Mitby PA, Radloff GA, Mertens AC, Davies SM, Hammond S, Armstrong GT, Robison LL. Characteristics of responders to a request for a buccal cell specimen among survivors of childhood cancer and their siblings. Pediatric Blood and Cancer 55:165-70, 2010.
Ness KK, Morris EB, Nolan VG, Howell CR, Gilchrist LS, Stovall M, Cox CL, Klosky JL, Gajjar A, Neglia JP. Physical performance limitations among adult survivors of childhood brain tumors. Cancer 116:3034-44, 2010.
Ness KK, Rao BN, Daw NC. More than physical function: HRQOL among children with lower extremity bone sarcoma. Pediatr Blood Cancer 53:310-1, 2009.
Ness KK, Hudson MM, Ginsberg JP, Nagarajan R, Kaste SC, Marina N, Whitton J, Robison LL, Gurney JG. Physical performance limitations in the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study cohort. J Clini Oncol 27:2382-9, 2009.
Gurney JG, Krull KR, Kadan-Lottick N, Nicholson HS, Nathan PC, Zebrack B, Tersak JM, Ness KK. Social outcomes in the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study cohort. J Clin Oncol 27:2390-5, 2009.
Nagarjan R, Mogil R, Neglia JP, Robison LL, Ness KK. Self-reported global function among adult survivors of childhood lower-extremity bone tumors: A report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study. J Cancer Surviv 3:59-65, 2009.
Ness KK, Leisenring WM, Huang S, Hudson MM, Gurney JG, Whalen K, Hobbie WL, Armstrong GT, Robison LL, Oeffinger KC. Predictors of inactive lifestyle among adult survivors of childhood cancer: A report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study. Cancer 115(9):1984-94, 2009.
Ness KK, Leisenring WM, Goodman P, Kawashima T, Mertens AC, Oeffinger KC, Armstrong GT, Robison LL. Assessment of selection bias in clinic-based populations of childhood cancer survivors: A report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study. Pediatr Blood Cancer 52:379-86, 2009.
Gilchrist LS, Galantino ML, Wampler M, Marchese VG, Morris GS, Ness KK. A framework for measuring outcomes in oncology rehabilitation. Phys Ther 89:286-306, 2009.
Zeltzer LK. Lu Q, Leisenring W, Tsao JCI, Recklitis C, Armstrong G, Meterns AC, Robison LL, Ness KK. Psychosocial outcomes and health-related quality of life in adult childhood cancer survivors: A report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers and Prev 17:435-46, 2008.
Ness KK, Gurney JG, Zeltzer LK, Leisenring W, Mulrooney DA, Nathan PC, Robison LL, Mertens AC. The impact of limitations in physical, executive and emotional function on health related quality of life among adult survivors of childhood cancer: A report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 89:128-36, 2008.
Mulrooney DA, Ness KK, Neglia JP, Green DM, Zeltzer LK, Robison LL, Mertens AC. Fatigue and sleep disturbance in adult survivors of childhood cancer: A report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study (CCSS). Sleep 31:271-81, 2008.
Ness KK, Baker KS, Dengel DR, Youngren N, Sibley S, Mertens AC, Gurney JG. Body composition, muscle strength deficits, and mobility limitations in adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Pediatr Blood Cancer 49:975-81, 2007.
Ness KK, Gurney JG. Adverse late effects of childhood cancer and its treatment on health and performance. Annu Rev Public Health 28:279-302, 2007.
Last update: May 2012
