Validation of the distress and impact thermometer and the changes of mood during the first 6 months of treatment in gynecological cancer patients: a Kansai Clinical Oncology Group (KCOG)-G1103 prospective study.

Yoshio ItaniA ArakawaH TsubamotoK ItoR NishikawaK InoueS YamamotoY MiyagiK HoriN Furukawa

Published in: Archives of gynecology and obstetrics (2016)

(1) On acute phase within 3-month setting, DIT; DIT-D ≥4 with DIT-I ≥2, is a reliable cut-off to screen emotional distress among gynecological cancer patients. (2) The patients' moods had improved, but not completely recovered at 6-month after the diagnosis.

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