Abstract:Background: In accordance with Commission on Cancer (CoC) Standard 3.2, the Loyola University Chicago multidisciplinary Breast Oncology Center evaluates every new patient (pt) for cancer-related concerns and makes supportive oncology referrals accordingly (CoC Standard 3.2). We previously reported that pts with newly diagnosed early-stage BC experience high levels of physical and emotional distress (Rynar 2019, ASCO abstract 269661). This study expands upon those findings by examining relationships between psy… Show more
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