 Jenna Demedis
| Title | Assistant Professor |
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| Institution | University of Colorado Denver - Anschutz Medical Campus |
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| Department | SOM-PEDS |
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 Biography | University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA | B.S. | 06/2008 | Psychobiology | | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN | M.D. | 05/2012 | Medicine | | University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO | | 06/2015 | Pediatrics (Residency) | | University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO | | 06/2018 | Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/BMT (Fellowship) | | University of Colorado, Aurora, CO | M.S. | 05/2018 | Master of Science - Clinical Science |
| 2018 | Consortium Young Investigator Travel Award, Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplant | | 2018 - 2019 | Tanabe-Bobrow Family Young Investigator Award Endowed Fund, Children's Hospital Colorado |
Overview Dr. Jenna Demedis is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Hematology/Oncology/Bone Marrow Transplantation at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Dr. Demedis’s clinical focus is on taking care of children, adolescents and young adults with pediatric solid tumors of all types, as well as caring for survivors of pediatric cancers. Dr. Demedis’s clinical research career focuses on improving pediatric oncology outcomes, late effects from cancer, and patient quality of life. She has a specific interest in adolescent and young adult survivorship and sexual health. Dr. Demedis utilizes observational study design, Dissemination and Implementation science methods, and qualitative/mixed methods in her research.
Research (Jenna Sopfe)Jul 1, 2017 - Jun 30, 2019 Thrasher Research Fund
Evaluation of Malglycemia in the Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Population
Role: Principal Investigator |
| (Jenna Sopfe)Jul 1, 2017 - Jun 30, 2018 Cancer League of Colorado
Evaluation of Malglycemia in the Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Population
Role: Principal Investigator |
Bibliographic
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Goodspeed A, Bodlak A, Duffy AB, Nelson-Taylor S, Oike N, Porfilio T, Shirai R, Walker D, Treece A, Black J, Donaldson N, Cost C, Garrington T, Greffe B, Luna-Fineman S, Demedis J, Lake J, Danis E, Verneris MR, Adams DL, Hayashi M. Single-Cell RNA Sequencing of Ewing Sarcoma Tumors Demonstrates Transcriptional Heterogeneity and Clonal Evolution. Clin Cancer Res. 2025 May 15; 31(10):2010-2023. PMID: 40029262.
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Cherven B, Fitch K, Esposito LQ, Harris E, Burns K, Demedis J, Hoefgen H, Mertens A, Klosky JL. Risk for Unplanned Pregnancy Among Survivors of Childhood Cancer. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2025 Jun; 72(6):e31653. PMID: 40098260.
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Ross WL, Santiago-Rivera Y, Tan MT, Roy MM, Bryant S, Appel BE, Casillas J, Demedis J, Smitherman AB, Horwitz LI, Hurtado-de-Mendoza A, Mendoza JA, Santacroce SJ, Kadan-Lottick NS. Design and methods of a multi-level intervention to improve adherence to childhood cancer survivorship care by partnering with primary care providers: The BRIDGES randomized controlled trial. Contemp Clin Trials. 2025 May; 152:107859. PMID: 39987960.
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Slatnick LR, Hoogstra D, Fisher BT, Wolf J, Orgel E, Nessle CN, Patel PA, Miller TP, Wilkes J, Dupuis LL, Goode E, Jackson K, Willis DN, Elgarten C, Aftandilian C, Thompson J, Alexander S, Beauchemin MP, Belsky JA, Hess J, Prudowsky ZD, Guinipero T, Rossoff J, Demedis J, Walsh AM, Richards R, Choi DK, Dvorak CC, Esbenshade AJ. Prevention and Management of Infectious Complications in Pediatric Patients With Cancer: A Survey Assessment of Current Practices Across Children's Oncology Group Institutions. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2025 Mar; 72(3):e31532. PMID: 39780366.
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Dupuis LL, Vettese E, Grimes AC, Beauchemin MP, Klesges LM, Baggott C, Demedis J, Aftandilian C, Freyer DR, Crellin-Parsons N, Orgel E, Dickens D, Kelly KM, Kyono W, Walsh A, Sherani F, Cannone D, Orsey AD, King AA, Yu L, Woods-Swafford W, Bradfield SM, Roth ME, Esbenshade AJ, Caywood EH, Agarwal V, Nagasubramanian R, Tomlinson GA, Sung L. Symptom Screening Linked to Care Pathways for Pediatric Patients With Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2024 12 17; 332(23):1981-1991. PMID: 39535768.
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Demedis J, Reedy J, Miller K, Hu J, Klosky JL, Dorsey Holliman B, Peterson PN, Chow EJ, Studts C. Testing effectiveness and implementation of a standardized approach to sexual dysfunction screening among adolescent and young adult-aged survivors of childhood cancer: A type I hybrid, mixed methods trial protocol. PLoS One. 2024; 19(7):e0305677. PMID: 39038011.
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Goodspeed A, Bodlak A, Duffy AB, Nelson-Taylor S, Oike N, Porfilio T, Shirai R, Walker D, Treece A, Black J, Donaldson N, Cost C, Garrington T, Greffe B, Luna-Fineman S, Demedis J, Lake J, Danis E, Verneris M, Adams DL, Hayashi M. Characterization of transcriptional heterogeneity and novel therapeutic targets using single cell RNA-sequencing of primary and circulating Ewing sarcoma cells. bioRxiv. 2024 Jun 20. PMID: 38293103.
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Demedis J, Reedy J, Miller K, Hu J, Klosky JL, Holliman BD, Peterson PN, Chow EJ, Studts C. Testing effectiveness and implementation of a standardized approach to sexual dysfunction screening among adolescent and young adult-aged survivors of childhood cancer: A type I hybrid, mixed methods trial protocol: Effectiveness of sexual dysfunction screening among AYA cancer survivors: a study protocol. medRxiv. 2024 Jun 06. PMID: 38883789.
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Demedis J, Bingen K, Cherven B, Frederick NN, Freyer DR, Levine J, Bhutada JS, Quinn GP, Bober SL, DuVall AS. Development of a Patient-Reported Sexual Health Outcomes Battery for Use in Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Clinical Trials. J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol. 2024 06; 13(3):369-373. PMID: 38569163.
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Demedis J, Reedy J, Chow EJ, Dorsey Holliman B, Peterson PN, Studts CR. Provider perspectives and recommendations on standardized sexual function screening intervention in adolescent/young adult oncology patients. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2024 Apr; 71(4):e30872. PMID: 38233999.
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De Castro GC, Slatnick LR, Shannon M, Zhao Z, Jackson K, Smith CM, Whitehurst D, Elliott C, Clark CC, Scott HF, Friedman DL, Demedis J, Esbenshade AJ. Impact of Time-to-Antibiotic Delivery in Pediatric Patients With Cancer Presenting With Febrile Neutropenia. JCO Oncol Pract. 2024 02; 20(2):228-238. PMID: 38127868.
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Zhao Z, Patel PA, Slatnick L, Sitthi-Amorn A, Bielamowicz KJ, Nunez FA, Walsh AM, Hess J, Rossoff J, Elgarten C, Myers R, Saab R, Basbous M, Mccormick M, Aftandilian C, Richards R, Nessle CN, Tribble AC, Sheth Bhutada JK, Coven SL, Runco D, Wilkes J, Gurunathan A, Guinipero T, Belsky JA, Lee K, Wong V, Malhotra M, Armstrong A, Jerkins LP, Cross SJ, Fisher L, Stein MT, Wu NL, Yi T, Orgel E, Haeusler GM, Wolf J, Demedis JM, Miller TP, Esbenshade AJ. Prospective External Validation of the Esbenshade Vanderbilt Models Accurately Predicts Bloodstream Infection Risk in Febrile Non-Neutropenic Children With Cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2024 Mar 01; 42(7):832-841. PMID: 38060973.
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Meier KM, Linton A, Baldes C, Demedis J, Cost NG. Peripubertal Presentation of Metastatic Testicular Mixed, Nonseminomatous Germ Cell Tumor. Urology. 2024 02; 184:e239-e242. PMID: 37956765.
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Smolik S, Miller AL, Mong DA, Trenbeath Z, Miller KR, Cost C, Demedis J. Incidence and Risk Factors for Brown Adipose Tissue Uptake in PET Imaging in Pediatric Patients. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2024 01 01; 46(1):e60-e64. PMID: 37910816.
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Cherven BO, Demedis J, Frederick NN. Sexual Health in Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2024 Feb 20; 42(6):717-724. PMID: 37856773.
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Cherven B, Ivankova NV, Spencer JB, Fitzpatrick AM, Burns KC, Demedis J, Hoefgen HR, Mertens AC, Klosky JL. Examining decisional needs and contextual factors influencing fertility status assessment among young female survivors of childhood cancer: A sequential mixed methods study protocol. PLoS One. 2023; 18(6):e0286511. PMID: 37315007.
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Cai CR, Cornelius S, Demedis J, Hagen AM, Abbey-Lambertz M, Armstrong GT, Oeffinger KC, Syrjala KL, Taylor SL, Yi JC, Chow EJ. Experiences of adult survivors of childhood cancer in a randomized cardiovascular health promotion trial: a qualitative report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study. J Cancer Surviv. 2024 Oct; 18(5):1665-1673. PMID: 37253902.
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Meier KM, Demedis J, Edwards M, Cost NG. Vaginal Rhabdoid Tumor Presenting as Prenatal Lower Urinary Tract Obstruction and Vaginal Mass. Urology. 2023 07; 177:175-177. PMID: 36736915.
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Demedis J, Scarbro S, Suresh K, Maloney K, Forlenza GP. Hyperglycemia and Other Glycemic Measures Throughout Therapy for Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Lymphoma. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2023 03 01; 45(2):e154-e160. PMID: 36715999.
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