Abstract:197 Background: Cancer survivors have physical, psychosocial, emotional and financial needs that vary in prevalence and may differ from needs of patients on active cancer treatment. Distress screening is mandated for cancer program accreditation and identifies, addresses and monitors the needs of patients. There is a paucity of data on the clinical application of distress screening among survivors. We used a validated distress screening tool to conduct a needs assessment of cancer survivors in the solid oncol… Show more
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