The history of psychosocial screening among cancer patients

Journal of Psychosocial Oncology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 625-635

  Zabora, James R ^a   Macmurray, Lindsay ^b  

^a BETTY AND GUY BEATTY CENTER FOR INTEGRATED RESEARCH   (United States)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

distress; psychosocial screening; standards of care

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; CANCER CENTER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EMOTIONAL STRESS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STANDARD; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

FORECASTING; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NEOPLASMS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PSYCHOMETRICS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84868228182     PISSN: 07347332     EISSN: 15407586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07347332.2012.721491     Document Type: Review

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