Landmark tool for measuring the psycho-social impact of cancer gets an overhaul to reflect the latest research, helping patients receive better care by addressing their physical and emotional ...
Learning what matters in allogeneic transplant: Insights into older patient preferences in an age-friendly multidisciplinary clinic. Dual language interview guide to improve understanding of risk ...
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA [October 10, 2022] — The National Comprehensive Cancer Network ® (NCCN ®) today announced an updated NCCN Distress Thermometer, available in more than 70 languages, to help people ...
Health status, medical care, preventive screening, and risk behaviors in adult survivors of cancer diagnosed during adolescence: A report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study (CCSS) No significant ...
PHILADELPHIA — When the staff at Abington Memorial Hospital handed the breast cancer patient its new “Distress Thermometer” questionnaire, she instantly felt conflicted. How could she, an early-stage ...
Women and stage 2 multiple myeloma patients report higher psychological distress at initial consultations. Non-Hispanic Black patients and those in socially vulnerable neighborhoods are less likely to ...
Across 17 studies, the proportion of patients who reported psychological distress ranged from 3.6% to 78%. Researchers say they have identified factors associated with psychological distress in ...