
Cindy Tofthagen PhD, AOCNP, FAANP, FAAN
Hematology/Oncology, Palliative Care
Nurse Scientist
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4500 San Pablo Rd SJacksonville, FL 32224
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Summary
- Cindy Tofthagen is a Nurse Practitioner based in Tampa, FL. She earned her Doctorate in 2008 from the University of South Florida. Her published research includes studies on patient symptoms, well-being among breast cancer patients, neuropathic symptoms, and fatigue severity in cancer patients, appearing in journals such as Supportive Care in Cancer and the Journal of Clinical Nursing. Her work on complicated grief in oncology has also been featured. Additionally, she has conducted clinical trials on psychotherapy techniques for cancer-related trauma and grief.
Education & Training
University of South FloridaDoctorate, 2006 - 2008
University of South FloridaMasters, 2004 - 2006
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Whole body vibration as an alternative to conventional aerobic and resistance training for managing chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy in breast cancer survivo...Sara Mijwel, Malin Backman, Poorna Anandavadivelan, Cindy Tofthagen, Yvonne Wengström
European Journal of Oncology Nursing. 2026-08-01 - Effect of a Symptom Surveillance and Collaborative Care Intervention on Palliative Care Utilization.Deirdre R Pachman, Kathryn J Ruddy, Joan M Griffin, Veronica Grzegorczyk, Cindy Tofthagen
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2026-06-01 - Alliance A222001: Oxybutynin Versus Placebo for the Treatment of Hot Flashes in Patients Receiving Androgen-Deprivation Therapy for Prostate Cancer.Bradley J Stish, Gina L Mazza, Jones T Nauseef, Michael Sandon Humeniuk, Thomas J Smith
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2026-05-01
Grant Support
- Accelerated Resolution Therapy for Early Maladaptive Grief: A Clinical TrialMAYO CLINIC JACKSONVILLE2023–2028
- mHealth app for caregiver instruction in manual therapy for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathyCOLLINGE AND ASSOCIATES2022–2026
- mHealth app for caregiver instruction in manual therapy for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathyCOLLINGE AND ASSOCIATES2022–2026
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