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Shelli R. Kesler is affiliated with The University of Texas at Austin in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on diverse aspects within the medical field, with a notable emphasis on cancer and cognitive impairment.

The main fields of study for this researcher include Medicine, with significant work across several subfields such as Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Genetics, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Nephrology, and Oncology. This range reflects a strong interdisciplinary approach to medical research.

Kesler's primary research topics include:

  • Cancer-related cognitive impairment studies
  • Glioma diagnosis and treatment
  • Dementia and cognitive impairment research
  • Dialysis and renal disease management
  • Brain metastases and treatment
  • Functional brain connectivity studies
  • Intensive care unit cognitive disorders

Recent publications by Shelli R. Kesler cover varied aspects of cognitive impairment associated with cancer and its treatment. Some notable papers include:

  • A randomized control trial of meditation compared to music listening to improve cognitive function for breast cancer survivors: Feasibility and acceptability, 2020, published in Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice
  • Functional connectome biotypes of chemotherapy-related cognitive impairment, 2020, Journal of Cancer Survivorship
  • Brain Imaging in Pediatric Cancer Survivors: Correlates of Cognitive Impairment, 2021, Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Cortical Brain Age from Pre-treatment to Post-chemotherapy in Patients with Breast Cancer, 2020, Neurotoxicity Research
  • Neurocognitive Impairment After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant for Hematologic Malignancies: Phenotype and Mechanisms, 2021, The Oncologist

Kesler frequently collaborates with several researchers in related fields. These coauthors include Gaye Hafez, Jolanta Małyszko, Marion Pépin, Giovambattista Capasso, and Robert J. Unwin, each contributing to multiple joint publications.

Their research has been published in a variety of scientific venues. Some frequent publication venues include:

  • Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
  • Clinical Kidney Journal
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Scientific Reports
  • Cancer

Best Publications

  • Prevalence, mechanisms, and management of cancer-related cognitive impairment.

    Michelle C. Janelsins;Shelli R. Kesler;Tim A. Ahles;Gary R. Morrow

  • Clinical characteristics, pathophysiology, and management of noncentral nervous system cancer-related cognitive impairment in adults.

    Jeffrey Scott Wefel;Shelli Kesler;Kyle Richard Noll;Sanne B. Schagen

  • Dietary and lifestyle guidelines for the prevention of Alzheimer's disease

    Neal D. Barnard;Neal D. Barnard;Ashley I. Bush;Antonia Ceccarelli;James Cooper

  • Reduced hippocampal volume and verbal memory performance associated with interleukin-6 and tumor necrosis factor-alpha levels in chemotherapy-treated breast cancer survivors.

    Shelli Kesler;Michelle Janelsins;Della Koovakkattu;Oxana Palesh

  • Premorbid intellectual functioning, education, and brain size in traumatic brain injury: an investigation of the cognitive reserve hypothesis.

    Shelli R. Kesler;Heather F. Adams;Christine M. Blasey;Erin D. Bigler

  • Prematurely Born Children Demonstrate White Matter Microstructural Differences at 12 Years of Age, Relative to Term Control Subjects: An Investigation of Group and Gender Effects

    R. Todd Constable;Laura R. Ment;Betty R. Vohr;Shelli R. Kesler

  • GAT: A Graph-Theoretical Analysis Toolbox for Analyzing Between-Group Differences in Large-Scale Structural and Functional Brain Networks

    S. M. Hadi Hosseini;Fumiko Hoeft;Fumiko Hoeft;Shelli R. Kesler

  • Cognitive Training for Improving Executive Function in Chemotherapy-Treated Breast Cancer Survivors

    Shelli Kesler;S. M. Hadi Hosseini;Charles Heckler;Michelle Janelsins

  • Gender differences in the mesocorticolimbic system during computer game-play

    Fumiko Hoeft;Christa L. Watson;Shelli R. Kesler;Keith E. Bettinger

  • An Experiment of Nature: Brain Anatomy Parallels Cognition and Behavior in Williams Syndrome

    Allan L. Reiss;Mark A. Eckert;Fredric E. Rose;Asya Karchemskiy

  • Neurocognitive Outcomes and Interventions in Long-Term Survivors of Childhood Cancer.

    Kevin R. Krull;Kristina K. Hardy;Lisa S. Kahalley;Ilse Schuitema

  • Prefrontal Cortex and Executive Function Impairments in Primary Breast Cancer

    Shelli R. Kesler;Jamie S. Kent;Ruth O’Hara

  • The Brain Basis of the Phonological Deficit in Dyslexia Is Independent of IQ

    Hiroko Tanaka;Hiroko Tanaka;Jessica M. Black;Jessica M. Black;Charles Hulme;Leanne M. Stanley;Leanne M. Stanley

  • Volumetric Analysis of Regional Cerebral Development in Preterm Children

    Shelli R. Kesler;Laura R. Ment;Betty Vohr;Sarah K. Pajot

  • Sex differences in cerebral volumes of 8-year-olds born preterm.

    Allan L. Reiss;Shelli R. Kesler;Betty Vohr;Charles C. Duncan

  • Alterations in functional connectivity for language in prematurely born adolescents

    Robin J. Schafer;Cheryl M. Lacadie;Betty Vohr;Shelli R. Kesler

  • Brain Volume Reductions within Multiple Cognitive Systems in Male Preterm Children at Age Twelve

    Shelli R. Kesler;Allan L. Reiss;Betty Vohr;Christa Watson

  • Longitudinal Brain Volume Changes in Preterm and Term Control Subjects During Late Childhood and Adolescence

    Laura R. Ment;Shelli Kesler;Betty Vohr;Karol H. Katz

  • A pilot study of an online cognitive rehabilitation program for executive function skills in children with cancer-related brain injury

    Shelli R. Kesler;Norman J. Lacayo;Norman J. Lacayo;Booil Jo

  • Altered resting state functional brain network topology in chemotherapy-treated breast cancer survivors

    Jennifer Bruno;S.M. Hadi Hosseini;Shelli Kesler

Frequent Co-Authors

Allan L. Reiss
Allan L. Reiss Stanford University
Fumiko Hoeft
Fumiko Hoeft University of Connecticut
Betty R. Vohr
Betty R. Vohr Brown University
Laura R. Ment
Laura R. Ment Yale University
R. Todd Constable
R. Todd Constable Yale University
Jason M. Holland
Jason M. Holland University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Larry W. Thompson
Larry W. Thompson Stanford University
Booil Jo
Booil Jo Stanford University
Roger E. Stevenson
Roger E. Stevenson Clemson University
Charles E. Schwartz
Charles E. Schwartz Greenwood Genetic Center

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