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These NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology for Distress Management discuss the identifica tion and treatment of psychosocial problems in patients with cancer to assist oncology teams identify patients who require referral to psychossocial resources and to give oncological teams guidance on interventions for patients with mild distress.
Abstract
The integration of psychosocial care into the routine care of all patients with cancer is increasingly being recognized as the new standard of care. These NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology for Distress Management discuss the identifica tion and treatment of psychosocial problems in patients with cancer. They are intended to assist oncology teams identify patients who require referral to psychosocial resources and to give oncology teams guidance on interventions for patients with mild distress to ensure that all patients with distress are recognized and treated. (JNCCN 2013;11:190–209)
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HOLLAND, J., et al. Distress management clinical practice guidelines in oncology. Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, 2010, 11: 190–209.