Communication Skills Intervention to Promote Transition Into Survivorship

Other illness

• show evidence of cognitive impairment severe enough to preclude giving permission to the study staff, or completing the survey instruments of the study.

Other

• Physicians:
• who do not have adequate patients in their clinical practice to meet the 8 patient enrollment requirement for patients with either DLBCL or HD as per self report
  • Patients of Physicians:
• as per physician judgment, patient's prognosis and/or co-morbidities make them inappropriate for participation in a survivorship study.
  • For Part 2 ONLY (longitudinal phase):
• those who consented to part 1, consult recording, of the study.

• Physicians:
• who treat patients with DLBCL and HD as per self report
  • Patients of Physicians:
• have a new diagnosis of Hodgkin's or Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma as per pathology report or physician assessment in medical record and/or clinical judgment of the treating physician treated with curative intent.
  • For part 1 - have scans indicating remission and completing planned chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy. The treating physician will determine that clinical remission has been achieved based on their best judgment.
  • For part 2 (longitudinal phase): - have new scans indicating remission and completing planned chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy. The treating physician will determine that clinical remission has been achieved based on their best judgment.
• be at least 18 years old
• speak English well enough, in the judgment of the consenting professional, to be able to understand all aspects of the study, provide informed consent, and be able to complete all study measures.