PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA [October 10, 2022] — The National Comprehensive Cancer Network ® (NCCN ®) today announced an updated NCCN Distress Thermometer, available in more than 70 languages, to help people ...

Women and stage 2 multiple myeloma patients report higher psychological distress at initial consultations. Non-Hispanic Black patients and those in socially vulnerable neighborhoods are less likely to ...

Multidisciplinary care teams and tools like the NCCN Distress Thermometer help identify and address social needs in cancer care. Health equity plans and platforms like Findhelp connect patients with ...

Since 2016, the American College of Surgeons' Commission on Cancer (CoC) has required routine distress screening (DS) of cancer survivors treated in their accredited facilities to facilitate early ...

This study aimed to evaluate the reach and implementation of an electronic psychosocial screening program among caregivers of pediatric oncology patients, as well as characterize caregiver distress.