Charrlotte Seib, Emma Harbeck, Debra Anderson, Janine Porter-Steele, Caroline Nehill, Jasotha Sanmugarajah, Lewis Perrin, Catherine Shannon, Nimithri Cabraal, Bronwyn Jennings, Geoffrey Otton, Catherine Adams, Anne Mellon, Suzanne Chambers
OBJECTIVE: Nuanced distress screening tools can help cancer care services manage specific cancer groups' concerns more efficiently. This study examines the sensitivity and specificity of a tool specifically for women with gynaecological cancers (called the Gynaecological Cancer Distress Screen or DT-Gyn). METHODS: This paper presents cross-sectional data from individuals recently treated for gynaecological cancer recruited through Australian cancer care services, partner organisations, and support/advocacy services...
March 2024: Psycho-oncology