Abstract:138 Background: Cancer survivors have varied physical, psychosocial, emotional and financial needs that may differ from needs of active cancer treatment patients. Distress screening identifies and monitors the needs of patients and is mandated for certain accreditations. There is a paucity of data on the application of distress screening among survivors. We used a validated distress screening tool to conduct a needs assessment of cancer survivors in solid oncology. Methods: The Cancer Support Source Distress … Show more
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