APSCO®© description

Cancer distress screening APSCO®© app*

APSCO®© app is the first Emotion Thermometer based computerized to automated distress screening instrument for cancer patients, significant others and professionals. This evidence-based tool serves as a self-directed screening, management, monitoring and resource finding tool.

APSCO®© team works for services and communication in oncology in Romania, an underserved country regarding psycho-oncology, where culture of help-seeking is problematic. Promoting self-managed care in part of our ongoing capacity building efforts.

Joint copyright © Mitchell J. A. & Dégi L. Cs. ®
Development Manager: Victor Gruiţa

http://www.psychooncology.ro/

*Assessment of Psycho-Social and Communication needs in Oncology patients - APSCO®© - was supported by a grant of the Romanian National Authority for Scientific Research, CNCS - UEFISCDI, project number PN-II-RU-TE-2012-3-0011, contract number 34/30.04.2013.