Detecting, measuring and treating psychological distress in oncology settings
Key papers, tools and programmes from our team
Implementation of Screening for Distress in Cancer Settings — with permission from University of Leicester.
Download PDF →New paper in Lancet Oncology on depression & anxiety in long-term cancer survivors. Featured in the NY Times.
Video Blog →Free innovative pair of scales for clinicians and patients to screen for generalized anxiety disorder following DSM-IV & DSM-5 rules.
Visit anxietyscale.co.uk →An innovative peer support programme using video diaries from cancer patients. Supported by East Midlands Cancer Network.
View Overview →Invited paper in Journal of Clinical Oncology: "Caring for the Whole Patient: The Science of Psychosocial Care".
Read Paper →Interactive online tool to help work out and interpret diagnostic tests for accuracy and clinical utility.
Launch Calculator →Video and audio podcasts on psycho-oncology topics

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Our refinement of the "Distress Thermometer", validated in cancer, cardiovascular and neurological settings.
Two papers in the Top 10 most accessed in Wiley's "Psycho-Oncology" plus papers in Advances in Psychiatric Treatment Top 50.
An evidence-based guide published by Oxford University Press.
Abstract booklets from each IPOS World Congress