NEWS . . . . . New Research on Quality of Life.
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Elizabeth Maunsell, PhD, is a professor in the Department of Social and Preventive Medicine at Universit Laval in Quebec City. She currently holds an investigator award from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council for her research into the psychosocial aspects of breast cancer. Her work has focused on quality of life in breast cancer survivors, the evaluation of psychosocial intervention to improve their quality of life, and psychosocial factors that may affect survival after this disease. Maunsell is a member of the Management Committee of the Canadian Breast Cancer Research Initiative and the Complementary and Alternative Therapies Research Team. She was the first recipient of the International Psycho-Oncology Society s Junior Investigator Award in 1993.