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Lisa Wood-Magee

Department Chairperson and Professor

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Lisa Wood-Magee

Ph.D., RN, FAAN

Contact

Telephone: 617-552-3296

Email: lisa.wood@bc.edu

Education

  • B.S., University of Dundee, Dundee, Scotland
  • B.S., Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing
  • Ph.D., MRC Institute of Virology, University of Glasgow, Scotland

Research Interests

Symptom mechanisms in chronic illness

Expertise

  • Cancer
  • Symptom Management
  • Genetics & Genomics

Profile

Lisa Wood-Magee, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, is a department chairperson and professor at the Connell School of Nursing. She earned her Ph.D. from聽MRC Institute of Virology, University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK, with聽doctoral training in molecular and cellular biology and post-doctoral training in cancer biology.

Dr. Wood-Magee is currently developing an interdisciplinary program of research aimed at understanding the mechanisms of fatigue and related symptoms in cancer. She is聽a long-time member and recent Chair of the NINR Initial Review Group.

Selected Appointments and awards

  • 2012:聽Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing (FAAN)聽
  • 2000:聽Sigma Theta Tau, International Honor Society of Nursing
  • 1999:聽Barry J. Wood Young Investigator of the year Award for Post-Doctoral Research, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Selected Publications

  • Jones-Fitzgerald, K., Weschler, S., Zulewski, D., & Wood Magee, L. J. (2022). Pharmacological and Non-Pharmacological Management of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy: A Scoping Review of Randomized Control Trials. Journal of Palliative Medicine, 25(6), 964鈥�995.
  • Zhang, Y., Song, H., Wang, J., Xi, X., Cefalo, P., Wood, L. J., Luo, X., & Wang, Q. M. (2022). Multiplex Array Analysis of Serum Cytokines Offers Minimal Predictive Value for Cognitive Function in the Subacute Phase after Stroke. Frontiers in Neurology, 13, 886018.
  • Xi, X., Zeng, X., Wood, L., Li, Y., Bose, E., Luo, X., & Wang, Q. M. (2022). Application of Network Analysis to Uncover Variables Contributing to Functional Recovery after Stroke. Brain Science, 12(8), e1065.
  • Fu, M. R., McTernan, M. L., Qiu, J. M., Miaskowski, C., Conley, Y. P., Ko, E., 鈥� Wang, Y. (2022). Co-Occurring Fatigue and Lymphatic Pain Incrementally Aggravate Their Negative Effects on Activities of Daily Living, Emotional Distress, and Overall Health of Breast Cancer Patients. Integrative Cancer Therapies, 21, 15347354221089605.
  • Wechsler, S., Janet, K. A., Adams, B., & Wood聽Magee, L. J. (2022). Persistent Cancer-Related Fatigue Predicts Static and Dynamic Balance in Women with a History of Breast Cancer. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 103(3), e38.
  • Wood Magee, L. J., Kneiss, J. A., Wechsler, S., Sing, A. B., Fox, A. B., Peppercorn, J., & Pirl, W. F. (2022). Increased Fatigability in Women with Persistent Cancer-Related Fatigue after Breast Cancer Treatment: A Pilot Study. Rehabilitation Oncology, 40(3), 135鈥�144.
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