ProfessorHaryana Dhillon
Professor of Psycho-Oncology
Faculty of Science
Orcid identifier0000-0003-4039-5169 (opens in a new tab)
- Professor of Psycho-OncologyFaculty of Science
RESEARCH INTERESTs
Haryana's research aligns with the Faculty of Science Research Strengths - Preventing and Treating Disease & Disorder, Understanding Disease & Disorder in Humans, Health and Wellbeing Across the Lifespan.
FUNDED RESEARCH
- GRANTA phase II single-arm feasibility study of telehealth group cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) in adults with malignant primary brain tumours using a novel online platform for a stepped clinical pathway for sleep disturbanceWereld Kanker Onderzoek Fonds (WKOF)1 Aug 2026
- GRANTImplementing a Model of Bereavement Care for the Palliative Care service across Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District.NSW Health1 Jul 2025People funded by this grant:
- Dhillon H,
- Bartley N,
- Shaw J
- GRANTSMART: Streamlining GlioblastoMA Radiation TherapyMedical Research Future Fund30 Jun 2025 - 23 Dec 2030People funded by this grant:
- Sia J,
- Gately L,
- Whittle J,
- Koh E-S,
- Halkett G
- GRANTAbortion stigma in Australia: Building the evidence-base to create changeSchool of Psychology1 Feb 2024People funded by this grant:
- Ratcliffe S,
- Pinkus R,
- Dhillon H
- GRANTOvercoming inequity of opportunity for optimal pain and symptom management for Australians affected by pancreatic cancerDepartment of Health and Aged Care (Federal - administered by NHMRC)1 Mar 2023 - 31 May 2027People funded by this grant:
- Blum R,
- De Abreu Lourenco R,
- Richmond J,
- Krishnasamy M,
- Gough K
- GRANTTailored adjuvant therapy in POLEmut & NSMP early stage endometrial cancer (TAPER)Medical Research Future Fund1 Feb 2023 - 31 Jan 2028People funded by this grant:
- Brand A,
- Anderson L,
- McNally O,
- Antill Y,
- Simcock B
- GRANTChris Eagle Prostate Cancer Survivorship ResearchFaculty of Medicine and Health1 Aug 2022People funded by this grant:
- Dhillon H
- GRANTSupport for Cancer Clinical Trials Program - PoCoGCancer Australia1 Jan 2022People funded by this grant:
- Shaw J,
- Dhillon H
- GRANTCRFI-Mary Haryana DhillonDVC Research1 Jan 2021People funded by this grant:
- Dhillon H
- GRANTBelinda Kiely Phase II randomised trial of melatonin versus placebo for the management of sleep disturbance in women with early breast cancer on adjuvant endocrine therapyANZ Breast Cancer Trials Group Ltd1 Apr 2020People funded by this grant:
- Kiely B,
- Vardy J,
- Dhillon H
- GRANTA phase II study to determine the feasibility of using oestradiol vaginal tablets to treat genitourinary symptoms in women on adjuvant aromatase inhibitors for breast cancer OVGUS_ANZ Breast Cancer Trials Group Ltd_Dr Pearson, Dr KielyANZ Breast Cancer Trials Group Ltd1 Feb 2020People funded by this grant:
- Dhillon H,
- Kiely B,
- Pearson A
- GRANTBrain cancer Rehabilitation, Assessment, Intervention of survivor NeedSDepartment of Health and Aged Care (Federal)1 Jan 2020People funded by this grant:
- Shaw J,
- Dhillon H,
- Rankin N
- GRANTConquer fear from ovarian cancerAustralia New Zealand Gynaecological Oncology Group1 Jan 2020People funded by this grant:
- Dhillon H
- GRANTEnsuring the symptoms of vulnerable populations are known: Identifying patient barriers and facilitators to completing PROMs in cancer careUniversity of Sydney1 Jul 2019People funded by this grant:
- Dhillon H,
- Shepherd H,
- Lim C,
- Butow P
- GRANTOxtox: Can Oxaliplatin dose reduction and neurotoxicity be reduced with ibudilast in people with metastatic colorectal cancer - a phase II randomised studyAustralasian Gastro-Intestinal Trials Group1 May 2019People funded by this grant:
- Clarke S,
- Stockler M,
- Dhillon H,
- Vardy J
- GRANTCHALLENGE: Colon Health And Life Long Exercise ChangeNational Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2019People funded by this grant:
- Burge M,
- Courneya K,
- Zalcberg J,
- Booth CM,
- Vardy J
- GRANTThe psychological benefits of cognitive rehabilitation and neuropsychological feedback in addressing self- reed cognitive impairment in cancer survivorsQueensland Department of Health1 Jan 2019People funded by this grant:
- Shum D,
- Ownsworth T,
- Green H,
- Ng S-K,
- Pinto R
- GRANTCollaboration and Communication in Cancer Care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People: The 4Cs Project improving patient-centred care and treatment outcomesNational Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Aug 2018People funded by this grant:
- Halkett GK,
- Garvey G,
- Dhillon H,
- Sabesan S,
- Cunningham J
- GRANTSupport for Cancer Clinical Trials Program - PoCoGCancer Australia1 Jul 2018People funded by this grant:
- Dhillon H,
- Shaw J
- GRANTHow do patients experience ANZUP clinical trials?Australian and New Zealand Urogenital and Prostate Cancer Trials Group1 Jan 2018People funded by this grant:
- Dhillon H,
- Roberts N
- GRANTOvercoming limited health and digital literacy in collection and use of electronic patient reported outcome assessment of symptoms in people with Genitourinary cancerAustralian and New Zealand Urogenital and Prostate Cancer Trials Group1 Jan 2018People funded by this grant:
- Dhillon H
- GRANTDhillon - Start-up FundsFaculty of Science1 Jan 2017People funded by this grant:
- Dhillon H
- GRANTLGBTIQ RekindleFaculty of Science1 Jan 2017People funded by this grant:
- Dhillon H
- GRANTPatient perception of adherence to treatment advice in urogenital and prostate cancers; a qualitative exploration.Australian and New Zealand Urogenital and Prostate Cancer Trials Group1 Jan 2017People funded by this grant:
- Dhillon H
- GRANTCognitive ageing in cancer populations: a cohort study extension in colorectal cancer survivorsDVC Research1 Jul 2015People funded by this grant:
- Johnston I,
- Waite L,
- McLachlan A,
- Vardy J,
- Lagopoulos J