Marcolino JAM, Mathias LAST, Piccinini Filho L, Guaratini AA, Suzuki FM, Alli LAC—Escala
Hospitalar de Ansiedade e Depressão: Estudo da Validade de Critério e da Confiabilidade …

Purpose Patients with cancer have a high prevalence of distress. We evaluated whether
distress monitoring and needs assessment using the Distress Thermometer and Problem …

Background Many patients with cancer experience depression and anxiety, and an
associated decrease in quality of life (QOL) during radiation therapy (RT). The main …

The interdisciplinary guidelines at the S3 level on the diagnosis of and therapy for
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) constitute an evidence-and consensus-based instrument …

Objective To describe pathways through which clinicians can more effectively respond to
patients' emotions in ways that contribute to betterment of the patient's health and well …

Background Despite its popularity, not a definitive word has yet been said about the latent
structure of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS). The present work is a …

Individuals with a genetic predisposition to develop hereditary breast and ovarian cancer
(HBOC), but who have not been diagnosed with cancer, are referred to as previvors …

BACKGROUND Adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer face unique
psychosocial challenges. This pilot study was aimed at describing the prevalence of …

The Distress Thermometer (DT) is a well validated screening tool, demonstrably sensitive
and reasonably specific to the construct of distress in cancer. Its brevity makes it ideal to …

Since untreated or undertreated late-life mental disorders is associated with grave
consequences including poor quality of life and increased mortality rates, this study …