Testing Two Different Intensities of an Intervention to Enhance REsilience and to Reduce SupportIve Care Needs in Cancer Patients

Interventions tested in this study are the following: i) educational sessions with oncologists and nurses, ii) direct, electronic feed-back of resilience and needs screening in a monitoring sheet including intervention propositions and iii) consultation provided by a clinical nurse specialist to patients (in intervention B only) Interventions have been developed based on previous studies on the efficacy of screening of patient reported outcomes and direct feed-back to health care professionals and on previous studies on interventions to enhance resilience in nursing or psycho-oncology with proven efficacy. Interventions provided in the monitoring sheet have been validated by experienced Swiss oncology nurses, oncologists and psycho-oncologists.