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Melissa Henry

ResearcherOncologyMcGill University

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Melissa Henry

Researcher

Oncology

Health Sciences

McGill University

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
26 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 11 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 5 research grants (5 CIHR), most recently in 2024.

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217

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Research

Cancer Palliative Care Quality Of Life Intervention Randomized Controlled Trial Equity Financial Toxicity Food Insecurity

Latest papers

Toward a Typology of Patients With Head and Neck Cancer: Biopsychosocial Profiles Predicting Longitudinal Quality of Life.
Head & neck · 2026 · senior author
Randomized Controlled Trial of the Meaning-Making Intervention (MMi) in Patients Newly Diagnosed With Advanced Cancer: Full Trial.
Psycho-oncology · 2026 · first author
Management of Cancer During Pregnancy: ASCO Guideline.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology · 2026

All 53 publications

Latest funding

A program to address poverty, food insecurity, financial toxicity and intersecting cancer health inequalities in Canada
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
$50,000
Medical Assistance in Dying in Canada: A Multidisciplinary Pan-Canadian Knowledge Translation Initiative to Improve Practice Guidelines and Plan A Research Agenda
CIHR · 2022 · Nominated PI
$10,000
The DEPRESsion Screening Data (DEPRESSD) Project: A Novel International Individual Participant Data Meta-analysis Collaboration to Advance Research on Depression Screening Tool Accuracy, Develop Statistical Methodology, and Conduct Meta-Research
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
$1,365,526

All 9 grants and awards

53 publications.

Toward a Typology of Patients With Head and Neck Cancer: Biopsychosocial Profiles Predicting Longitudinal Quality of Life.

Deamond H, Devault-Tousignant C, Lang J, Lo C, Silver J, Sadeghi N, Rosberger Z, Frenkiel S, Hier M, Zeitouni A, Kost K, Mlynarek A, Richardson K, Chartier G, Mascarella M, Sultanem K, Shenouda G, Cury F, Henry M

Head & neck2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1002/hed.70231 PMID: 41810532

Randomized Controlled Trial of the Meaning-Making Intervention (MMi) in Patients Newly Diagnosed With Advanced Cancer: Full Trial.

Henry M, Cohen SR, Heyland DK, Platt R, Zhang X, Gotlieb W, Lau S, Vasilevsky CA, Hier M, Sadeghi N, Sultanem K, Batist G, Costa M, Bolster-Foucault C, Wang CS, Agulnik J

Psycho-oncology2026First author

DOI: 10.1002/pon.70421 PMID: 41856946

Management of Cancer During Pregnancy: ASCO Guideline.

Loren AW, Lacchetti C, Amant F, Cardonick EH, Carey LA, Christian N, Clark C, Dizon DS, Henry M, Hudson MH, Maués J, Peterson E, Prowell TM, Raab R, Rogers JE, Saeed H, Sekeres MA, Taylor JS, Van Loon K, Wallace WH, Watson KL, Yadav S, Partridge AH

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology2026

DOI: 10.1200/jco-25-02115 PMID: 41380115

Expanding Psycho-Oncology Services in India: Perspectives From Physicians in Cancer Care Centres.

Mathew B, Lam WWT, Tiwari S, Henry M

Psycho-oncology2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1002/pon.70271 PMID: 40883222

Body Image Distress and Depression in Head and Neck Cancer Patients- a Narrative Review.

Chowdhury R, Almhanedi H, Hussain S, Gerardis G, Turkdogan S, Henry M

Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1007/s12070-025-05461-0 PMID: 40321385

Evaluating the acceptability of a self-directed, self-management intervention for patients and caregivers facing advanced cancer.

Wasserman S, Ould Brahim L, Laizner AM, Mehta A, Côté J, Henry M, Thibodeau K, Bitzas VB, Lambert SD

Palliative & supportive care2025

DOI: 10.1017/s1478951524001755 PMID: 39905766

PTSD Coach as an early mobile intervention to improve cancer-related anxiety and psychosocial oncology uptake in patients newly diagnosed with head and neck cancer: pilot randomized controlled trial.

Ducharme L, Lo C, Hier M, Zeitouni A, Kost K, Mlynarek A, Antoni M, Kuhn E, Owen JE, Heyland D, Platt R, Fuehrmann F, Sadeghi N, Rosberger Z, Frenkiel S, Sultanem K, Shenouda G, Cury F, Henry M

Pilot and feasibility studies2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s40814-024-01556-7 PMID: 39709459

Cancer-related cognitive impairment as a key contributor to psychopathology in cancer survivors: implications for prevention, treatment and supportive care.

Haywood D, Henry M, Dauer E, Lederman O, Farley M, Henneghan AM, O'Connor M, Jefford M, Rossell SL, Hart NH

Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer2024

DOI: 10.1007/s00520-024-08696-9 PMID: 38954104

Genetic Risk For Depression and Quality of Life in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer.

Henry M, Chen LM, Ducharme L, Devault-Tousignant C, Rosberger Z, Frenkiel S, Hier M, Zeitouni A, Kost K, Mlynarek A, Richardson K, Chartier G, Mascarella M, Sadeghi N, Sultanem K, Shenouda G, Cury FL, Meaney M

JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery2024First author

DOI: 10.1001/jamaoto.2024.0376 PMID: 38814668

Psychosocial and palliative care in African national cancer control plans: A qualitative study.

Henry M, Asuzu C, Savard S, Devault-Tousignant C, Timmermans S, Khosravi K, Amin A, Albert J, Krochmalnek T, Odiyo P, Akin-Odanye EO, Terwase J, Lounsbury D, Nichols S, Nichols S, Palmer C

Psycho-oncology2024First author

DOI: 10.1002/pon.6346 PMID: 38743345

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Melissa Henry

Research

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Toward a Typology of Patients With Head and Neck Cancer: Biopsychosocial Profiles Predicting Longitudinal Quality of Life.

Randomized Controlled Trial of the Meaning-Making Intervention (MMi) in Patients Newly Diagnosed With Advanced Cancer: Full Trial.

Management of Cancer During Pregnancy: ASCO Guideline.

Expanding Psycho-Oncology Services in India: Perspectives From Physicians in Cancer Care Centres.

Body Image Distress and Depression in Head and Neck Cancer Patients- a Narrative Review.

Evaluating the acceptability of a self-directed, self-management intervention for patients and caregivers facing advanced cancer.

PTSD Coach as an early mobile intervention to improve cancer-related anxiety and psychosocial oncology uptake in patients newly diagnosed with head and neck cancer: pilot randomized controlled trial.

Cancer-related cognitive impairment as a key contributor to psychopathology in cancer survivors: implications for prevention, treatment and supportive care.

Genetic Risk For Depression and Quality of Life in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer.

Psychosocial and palliative care in African national cancer control plans: A qualitative study.

Frequent collaborators

Zeev Rosberger

Nader Sadeghi

Christopher Lo

Zahinoor Ismail

Diane Tapp

Michael Meaney

Andrea Benedetti

Robert Platt

Marcello Tonelli

Marcello Tonelli

Carmen Loiselle

Maria Cherba

Sylvie Lambert

Ariane Plaisance

Zahinoor Ismail

Zahinoor Ismail

Andrea Benedetti

Ashley Wazana

Lynn Gauthier

Daren Heyland

Brian Mishara

Sylvie Lambert

Martin Chasen

Nancy Mayo

Danielle Rice

Ian Shrier

Lucy Gilbert

Gerald Batist

Gerald Batist