The first edition of the Handbook of Oncology Social Work: Psychosocial Care for People with Cancer has recently been added to the MSK Library collection.

The title, which features a number of contributions from MSK staff, provides a repository of the scope of oncology social workers’ clinical practice, education, research, policy and program leadership in the psychosocial care of people with cancer and their families.

This Handbook equips the reader with all that we know today in oncology social work about patient and family centered care, distress screening, genetics, survivorship, care coordination, sociocultural and economic diversity, legal and ethical matters, clinical work with adults living with cancer, cancer across the lifespan, their caregivers and families, pediatrics, loss and grief, professional career development, leadership, and innovation.

This title may be accessed through Tri-Cat, the library catalog.