Disparities in Psychosocial Distress Screening and Management of Lung and Ovarian Cancer Survivors.
Elizabeth A RohanMichael Shayne GallawayGrace C HuangDiane NgJennifer E BoehmRuvini SamarasinhaKaren StachonPublished in: JCO oncology practice (2022)
Despite the mandate for routine DS in CoC-accredited oncology programs, gaps remain in how many and which survivors are screened for distress. Improvements in DS processes to enhance access to DS and appropriate psychosocial care could benefit cancer survivors. Collaboration with CoC during this study led to improvement of their processes for collecting DS data for measuring standard adherence.