Publications

Ganz, P.A., Meyerowitz, B.E., & Perez, M.A. (1999). Sexual health and functioning after cancer. In Klastersky, J., Schimpff, S.C., and Senn, H.J. (Eds.), Supportive Care in Cancer: A Handbook for Oncologists. New York: Marcel Dekker, Inc.
Perez, M.A., Meyerowitz, B.E., Lieskovsky, G., Skinner, D.G., Reynolds, B., & Skinner, E.C. (1997). Quality of life and sexuality in prostate cancer patients who use or do not use erectile aids. Urology, 50, 740-746.
Meyerowitz, B.E., Bull, A.A., & Perez, M.A. (2000). Cancers common in women. In R.M. Eisler and M. Hersen (Eds.), Handbook of Gender, Culture, and Health. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
Perez, M.A., Meyerowitz, B.E., & Skinner, E.C. (2002). Sexuality and intimacy following radical prostatectomy: Patient and partner perspectives. Health Psychology, 21, 288-293.
Otis-Green, S., Sherman, R., Perez, M.A., Baird, P. (2002). An integrated psychosocial-spiritual model for cancer pain management. Cancer Practice, 10, S58-S65.
Thornton, A.A., Perez, M.A., Meyerowitz, B.E. (2004). Patient and partner quality of life and psychosocial adjustment following radical prostatectomy. Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings, 11, 15-30.
Rojas-Cooley, T., Grant, M., Juarez, G., Perez, M., Decker, G.(2005). Complementary and alternative medicine: Oncology nurses knowledge, attitude, and experience. Oncology Nursing Forum, 32, 479-480
Thornton A.A., & Perez, M.A. (2006). Post traumatic growth in prostate cancer survivors and their partners. Pyscho-Oncology, 15, 285-296.
Thornton A.A., & Perez, M.A. (2007). Cancer survivorship and interpersonal relationships. In M. Feuerstein (Ed.), Handbook of cancer survivorship. Springer.
Oh, S., Meyerowitz, B. E., Perez, M. A., & Thornton, A. A., & (2007). Need for cognition and psychosocial adjustment in prostate cancer patients and partners. Journal of Psychosocial Oncology, 25, 1-19.
Lagos, V.I., Perez, M.A., Ricker, C.N., Blazer, K.R., Santiago, N.M., Feldman, ,N., Viveros, L., & Weitzel, J.N. (2008). Social cognitive aspects of underserved Latinas preparing to undergo genetic cancer risk assessment for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer. Pyscho-Oncology, 17, 733-854.
Thornton, A.A., Perez, M.A., Oh, S., Crocitto, L. (2011).Optimism and Prostate Cancer-Specific Expectations Predict Better Quality of Life after Robotic Prostatectomy. Journal of Psychosocial Oncology, 29, 157-167.