Publications

Selected Publications

Basha, M., Hawn, R., Kilfoy, A., Jibb, L., Montgomery, K. (in press). Biopsychosocial antecedents and symptom burden in children with cancer: A systematic review. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 

Basha, M., Ward, J., Kaplan, D., Kwekkeboom, K. L., Montgomery, K. (in press). Baseline symptom profiles and associated biopsychosocial risk factors in children undergoing cellular therapy: A secondary analysis. Oncology Nursing Forum. 

Raybin J., Way F., Montgomery K., Winters-Stone K., Franklin H., Dieckmann N., Lindemulder S. Hendricks-Ferguson V., Jankowski C. (2025). Development of the Intervention Protocol for the Study of Creative Arts among Children with Cancer. Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nursing, 42(6):303-316. doi:10.1177/27527530251369748

Montgomery, K., Gerhardt, C., Hinds, P., Skeens, M. (2025). Pediatric Theory of Unpleasant Symptoms: A Multi-level Symptom Theory for Pediatric Cancer. Seminars in Oncology Nursing, 41(5), 151955. doi.org/10.1016/j.soncn.2025.151955

Hinds, P., Montgomery, K., Parsons, S., Brackett, J., Embry, L., Greenzang, K., Lupo, P., Rosenberg, A., Nuno, M., Roth, M., Zupanec, S. (2025). Defining and measuring tolerability in pediatric, adolescent, and young adult oncology: The multiple essential voices. Cancer, 131(S2), e35947. DOI: 10.1002/cncr.35947

Olsavsky, A. L., Montgomery, K., Kochashvili, M., Benhayoun, A., Ranalli, M., Skeens, M. A. (in press). Differences in Symptom Reporting by Children with Cancer, Caregivers, and Care Teams. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 70(3), 278-286. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2025.05.016

Zupanec, S., Montgomery, K., Hinds, P. (2025). Symptom Science in Pediatric Oncology. Seminars in Oncology Nursing, 41(4), 151902. DOI: 10.1016/j.soncn.2025.151902

Kubaney, H., Montgomery, K., Guidry, L., Okada, M., Oranges, K., Smith, S., Wegter, M. E., Militano, O., Rau, R. E., Zupanec, S. (2025). Blinatumomab Administration in Pediatric B-Lineage ALL: Expert Recommendations From the Children’s Oncology Group. Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 29(2), 303-312. DOI: 10.1188/25.cjon.303-312

Greenzang, K., Montgomery, K., Duvall, A., Roth, M., Krailo, M., Nuno, M., Renfro, L., DelRocco, N., Doski, J., Kelly, K., Catellino, S., McNeer, J., O’Brien, M., Reed, D., Janeway, K., Hinds, P., Zupanec, S., Parsons, S. (2025). Incorporation of patient-reported outcomes in pediatric cancer clinical trials: design, implementation, and dissemination. Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 0(0), 1-10. DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djaf083

Montgomery, K., Al-Shakhshir, N., Basha, M., Geenen, E., Nyholm, L., Skeens, M. A. (2024). An exploratory qualitative study on factors influencing the level of agreement in symptom reports in child-caregiver dyads. Palliative and Supportive Care, 22(6), 2049-2059. DOI: 10.1017/S1478951524001172.

Montgomery, K., Zupanec, S., Yun, C., Okada, M., Kubaney, H., Feehily, E., Withycombe, J. (2024). A quality approach to blinatumomab delivery in pediatric oncology clinicians. Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nursing, 41(5), 324-335. DOI: 10.1177/27527530241267303

Montgomery, K., Raybin, J. L., Powers, K., Hellsten, M., Murray, P., Ward, J. (2024). High symptom burden predicts poorer quality of life among children and adolescents receiving hematopoietic stem cell transplantation or chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy. Pediatric Blood and Cancer (00), 00. DOI: 10.1097/NCC.0000000000001337

Skeens, M., Montgomery, K. (2024). Bridging theory, research, and practice to guide the next generation of symptom interventions. Cancer Nursing, 47(1), 1-2. DOI: 10.1097/NCC.0000000000001291

Montgomery, K., Basha, M., Nyholm, L., Smith, C., Ananiev, G., Fedorov, A., Kapoor, A., Brown, R. L., Capitini, C., Kwekkeboom, K. L. (2024). Exploring inflammation and stress as biological correlates of symptoms in children with advanced cancer: A longitudinal feasibility study. Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nursing 41(3), 157-171. DOI: 10.1177/27527530231214544

Grinde, K., Raybin, J. L., Ward, J., Smith, C., Brown, R. L., Montgomery, K. (2023). Symptom adverse events and quality of life of children with advanced cancer: Results from a longitudinal study using the Pediatric Patient-Reported Outcomes-Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events. Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nursing, 41(1), 5-15. DOI: 10.1177/27527530231168588

Mooney-Doyle, K., Pyke-Grimm, K., Lanzel, A., Montgomery, K., Hassan, J., Thompson, A., Rouselle, R., Antommaria, A. (2022). Balancing protection and progress in pediatric palliative care research: Stakeholder perspectives. Pediatrics, 150(4), e2022. DOI: 10.1542/peds.2022-057502

Montgomery, K., Raybin, J., Ward, J., Grinde, K., Smith, C., Brown, R. L. (2022). Using the Pediatric Patient-reported Outcomes–Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events to longitudinally measure symptom adverse events of children with Advanced Cancer. Cancer Care Online, 2(2), 12. DOI: 10.1097/CR9.0000000000000020

Montgomery, K., Ward, J., Raybin, L., Balian, C., Gilger, E. A., Smith, C. (2021). Building capacity through incorporation of advanced practice nurses in research: Benefits and challenges within a longitudinal multisite study. Nursing Outlook, 69(6), 1030-1038. DOI: 10.1016/j.outlook.2021.06.013

Montgomery, K., Vos, K., Raybin, J., Ward, J., Balian, C., Gilger, E., Li, Z. (2021). Comparison of child self-report and parent proxy-report of symptoms: Results of a longitudinal symptom assessment study. Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing, 26(3), 1-10. DOI: 10.1111/jspn.12316

Montgomery, K., Raybin, J., Ward, J., Balian, C., Gilger, E., Murray, P., Li, Z. (2020). Using patient-reported outcomes to measure symptoms in children with advanced cancer. Cancer Nursing, 43(4), 281-289. DOI: 10.1097/NCC.0000000000000721