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SEASONS: A ProSpEctive Study Assessing the PhysicAl, PsychoSOcial, Spiritual, and Financial Needs of Breast and ProState Cancer Patients

OBJECTIVES Primary objectives: 1. Identify the physical, psychosocial, financial, and spiritual needs of breast cancer survivors in Northeast Indiana who are being treated at the Parkview Cancer Center in the acute phase, the extended phase, and the permanent phase of survivorship 2. Identify the physical, psychosocial, financial, and spiritual needs of prostate cancer survivors in Northeast Indiana who are being treated at the Parkview Cancer Center in the acute phase, the extended phase, and the permanent phase of survivorship. Secondary objectives: 1. Identify the educational and support methods preferred by patients and the extent of time the patient would find these offerings beneficial. 2. Determine the ideal health care professional to manage survivorship care from the patients perspective 3. Establish which services the patient would have interest in participating and determine the ideal duration of a survivorship program from the patients perspective. 4. Determine the trends in patient s needs and interests over the acute phase, the extended phase, and the permanent phase of survivorship over a 5 year time period. 5. Determine the difference between patient-reported needs and side effects of cancer diagnosis and treatment, and the patient needs and side effects reported by healthcare providers in our retrospective study.

OBJECTIVES Primary objectives: 1. Identify the physical, psychosocial, financial, and spiritual needs of breast cancer survivors in Northeast Indiana who are being treated at the Parkview Cancer Center in the acute phase, the extended phase, and the permanent phase of survivorship 2. Identify the physical, psychosocial, financial, and spiritual needs of prostate cancer survivors in Northeast Indiana who are being treated at the Parkview Cancer Center in the acute phase, the extended phase, and the permanent phase of survivorship. Secondary objectives: 1. Identify the educational and support methods preferred by patients and the extent of time the patient would find these offerings beneficial. 2. Determine the ideal health care professional to manage survivorship care from the patients perspective 3. Establish which services the patient would have interest in participating and determine the ideal duration of a survivorship program from the patients perspective. 4. Determine the trends in patient s needs and interests over the acute phase, the extended phase, and the permanent phase of survivorship over a 5 year time period. 5. Determine the difference between patient-reported needs and side effects of cancer diagnosis and treatment, and the patient needs and side effects reported by healthcare providers in our retrospective study.