Reply: Comment on 'Online screening for distress, the 6th vital sign, in newly diagnosed oncology outpatients: Randomised controlled trial of computerised vs personalised triage'-Psychological distress in patients with cancer: Is screening the effective solution?

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 108, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2631-2632

  Carlson, L E ^a,b   Waller, A ^c   Groff, Sl ^a   Bultz, B D ^a,b  

^a ALBERTA HEALTH SERVICES   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER SCREENING; DISTRESS SYNDROME; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LETTER; NEOPLASM; ONLINE SYSTEM; OUTPATIENT; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; VITAL SIGN;

COMPUTERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TRIAGE;

EID: 84879692267     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2013.287     Document Type: Letter

References (4)

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2. Carlson LE, Waller A, Groff SL, Zhong L, Bultz BD (2012) Online screening for distress, the 6th vital sign, in newly diagnosed oncology outpatients: randomised controlled trial of computerised vs personalised triage. Br J Cancer 107(4): 617-625.
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4. Enns A, Waller A, Groff SL, Bultz BD, Fung T, Carlson LE (2013) Risk factors for continuous distress over a twelve month period in newly diagnosed cancer outpatients. J Psychosocial Oncol. Submitted.