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Diving deeper into distress screening implementation in oncology care.

Elizabeth A RohanJennifer E BoehmRuvini SamarasinhaKaren StachonM Shayne GallawayGrace HuangDiane NgNanmathi Manian
Published in: Journal of psychosocial oncology (2023)
Results reinforce the value of DS in cancer care, including the importance of follow-up to screening with psychosocial oncology providers. Understanding and resolving the barriers and facilitators to implementing DS are important to ensure appropriate psychosocial care for people with cancer. Insights from oncology staff may be used to enhance the quality of DS and subsequent psychosocial care, which is an essential component of oncology care.
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