Melanie Schranz, PhD

Bonifazius Tower A
18th floor, room 18.05
Phone: +49 6131 17 6712
Mail: melanie.schranz@uni-mainz.de
Research Areas
- Health services research
- Psychosocial care for cancer patients
- Mental health of cancer patients
- Quality of life research
- Barriers to lay resuscitation
- Qualitative research
Ongoing Projects
- Update of the EORTC QLQ Reference Values Manual (EORTC RefVal)
- Collection of data on health-related quality of life in CAR-T cell therapy with becucabtagene-autoleucel [trade name: Tecartus] in relapsed/refractory mantle cell lymphoma (Tecartus)
- Glioma patients in outpatient care - optimization of psychosocial care for neuro-oncological patients (GLIOPT)
- Motives for using cancer counseling centers - the perspective of people seeking advice and referring physicians (MONUK)
- Barriers to resuscitation by laypersons - The perspective of the emergency personnel (BaLaRea - SE)
- Improvement of the supply of medicines to children and adolescents by increasing the safety of drug therapy (KiDSafe)
- Development of an international questionnaire to assess patient-reported quality of life related to COVID-19 disease (COVID-19 QLQ)
Functions
- Head of the PRO-Unit at the University Centre for Tumour Diseases (UCT) at the University Medical Center Mainz
- Coordination of the Patient Participation Board (PPB) at the UCT Mainz