Bland P. A diagnosis of cancer can affect mental health. Practitioner 2016;260 (1797):9-10
A diagnosis of cancer can affect mental health
24 Oct 2016
Cancer patients have an increased risk of developing common mental health disorders from 10 months prior to their cancer diagnosis, with a peak incidence during the first week after diagnosis,a Swedish study has found.
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