Ruth McCorkle, PhD, RN, FAAN
Florence Schorske Wald Professor of Nursing and Professor of Epidemiology (Chronic Diseases); Interim Specialty Director, Adult Health
Departments & Organizations

Cancer Prevention and Control
School of Public Health: Secondary Faculty
Cancer Prevention and Control
Yale School of Nursing: Nursing Website
Selected Publications
- McCorkle R, Jeon S, Ercolano E, Schwartz P. (2011). Healthcare utilization in women after abdominal surgery for ovarian cancer. Nursing Research; 60(1):47-57.
- McCorkle R, Ercolano E, Lazenby M, Schulman-Green D, Schilling LS, Lorig K, Wagner EH. (2011). Self-management: Enabling and empowering patients living with cancer as a chronic illness. CA Cancer - A Journal for Clinicians;61(1):50-62. Epub 2011 Jan 4. Review.
- Van Cleave JH, Egleston BL, Bourbonniere M, McCorkle R. (2011). Combining extant datasets with differing outcome measures across studies of older adults after cancer surgery. Research in Gerontological Nursing;4(1):36-46. doi: 10.3928/19404921-20101201-02. Epub 2010 Dec 29.





