Purpose This review summarizes the need for and process of screening for distress and
assessing unmet needs of patients with cancer as well as the possible benefits of …

Abstract Background The Distress Thermometer (DT) has been used in psycho‐oncology
research across the globe and has been recommended as a clinical tool to be used …

Screening for emotional distress is becoming increasingly common in cancer care. This
systematic review examines the psychometric properties of the existing tools used to screen …

Abstract Purpose The Distress Thermometer (the DT) is a commonly used screening tool to
detect distress in cancer patients. This meta-analysis aims to examine the diagnostic role …

Background The diagnosis and treatment of cancer are associated with psychological
distress that often leads to a significant reduction in emotional and physical well-being and …

Purpose During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, intensive care units
(ICUs) around the world introduced virtual visiting to mediate the psychological impact of in …

Purpose This study aims to study the effects of depression and demoralization on suicidal
ideation and to determine the feasibility of the Distress Thermometer as a screening tool for …

Introduction: The aims of the present study were to assess demographic and clinical
characteristics of patients after receiving a cancer diagnosis, and to determine possible risk …

Purpose The purpose of the study is to (1) estimate the direction, clinical relevance, and
duration of health-related quality of life (HRQL) change in the first year following esophageal …

PURPOSE: Psychological distress is common in the cancer continuum. Our objectives were
to determine the prevalence of distress and to investigate the related problems and the …