The project is titled, “Impact of rheumatoid arthritis on survival in older adults with cancer.”  The project aims to risk stratify older adults with rheumatoid arthritis and cancer at highest risk of mortality and development of geriatric syndromes and ultimately develop tailored approaches to improve their quality of life and potentially survival.

Dr. Singh is an Assistant Professor at the University of Washington in the Department of Rheumatology and a CLEAR Center Affiliate faculty. Besides being a clinician and educator, Dr. Singh conducts innovative research to build an evidence base for the care of patients with rheumatic diseases and cancer.