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Anxiety and depression in adult cancer patients


Identifying Depression and Anxiety in Older Adults with Cancer | Moffitt

For cancer patients, anxiety and depression are associated with poor quality of life, lower survival rates and challenges with adhering to treatment.

Prevalence and associated factors of depression and anxiety among ...

BackgroundDepression and anxiety are psychological and physiological disturbances persisting in cancer patients with high prevalence ...

Depression and Anxiety Disorders in Palliative Cancer Care

Of those with a disorder, 39.8% were being treated with antidepressant medication, and 66.7% had been prescribed a benzodiazepine. In conclusion, it appears ...

The risk of being depressed is significantly higher in cancer patients ...

We conducted an epidemiological multi-center study including a population-based random comparison sample and estimated the prevalence of depressive symptoms by ...

Prevalence of Depression in Patients With Cancer - Oxford Academic

Of this 47% with psychiatric disorders, more than two-thirds (68%) had adjustment disorders with depressed or anxious mood, 13% had a major ...

Precancer and cancer-associated depression and anxiety among ...

Key Points. Nearly 1 in 5 blood cancer patients had precancer/cancer-associated depression or anxiety, indicating a need for robust mental health care.Prec.

Anxiety, depression and perceived stress among breast cancer ...

The present study aimed to identify the prevalence and associated psychosocial factors of anxiety, depressive disorders, and perceived stress among breast ...

Depression in cancer patients: What you should know

15 to 25 % of people diagnosed with cancer also suffer from depression. Studies show that mental health and social well-being can affect the ...

Prevalence of anxiety and depression in people with different types ...

Type of cancer is an important predictor for anxiety and depressive symptoms, with lung and brain cancer patients being highly burdened.

Effect of Anxiety and Depression on Survival of Cancer Patients, a ...

No significant increased risk of death was found in cancer patients with anxiety or depressive symptoms at 13 years follow-up.

Cancer and Mental Health

Finding out you have cancer can have a big impact on a person and their loved ones; and feelings of depression, anxiety and fear are common.

Prognostic value of depression and anxiety on breast cancer ...

Our study highlights the critical role of depression/anxiety as an independent factor in predicting breast cancer recurrence and survival.

Managing Mental Health After a Cancer Diagnosis

The emotional stress, uncertainty, and physical pain can all take a toll on an individual's mental health. This is especially true for cancer patients.

Can Anxiety or Depression Be a Sign of Cancer?

The challenge in tracing anxious or depressed behavior to a brain tumor is that this behavior can result from a wide range of illnesses. “ ...

ASCO Updates Anxiety and Depression Management Guidelines

The American Society of Clinical Oncology has released updated guidelines on managing anxiety and depression in adults who have received ...

CLINICAL PATHWAY - PoCoG

4 CLINICAL PATHWAY FOR THE SCREENING, ASSESSMENT. AND MANAGEMENT OF ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION IN ADULT. CANCER PATIENTS USING A STEPPED CARE MODEL .

The Impact of Depression and Anxiety on Adult Cancer Patients ...

Methods: Adult patients aged 18 years and older with a cancer diagnosis were identified from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey data for 2012–2016. HRQoL was ...

Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer: The Role of Depression

A review of the literature substantiates that depression and anxiety may be potential precursors to a pancreatic cancer diagnosis.

ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION IN CANCER PATIENTS - SciELO

association with clinical aspects and adherence to oncological treatment. Method: a cross-sectional study with a convenience sample conducted ...

Cancer and depression support

People often have feelings of sadness or loss after cancer treatment. You may feel sad about how things have changed, or about things you cannot do any more ...