Gender, age and surgery as a treatment modality leads to higher distress in patients with cancer

Introduction Distress has been defined as a multidimensional construct that extends along a continuum, ranging from common normal feelings of vulnerability, sadness and fears to problems that can become disabling, such as depression, anxiety, panic, social isolation and existential and spiritual cri...

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Published in:	Supportive care in cancer Vol. 19; no. 2; pp. 239 - 250
Main Authors:	Thomas, Bejoy C., NandaMohan, V., Nair, Madhvan K., Pandey, Manoj
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin/Heidelberg Springer-Verlag 01-02-2011 Springer Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Adaptation, Psychological Adult Age Age Factors Analysis of Variance Anxiety Cancer Cancer patients Care and treatment Depression, Mental Female Gender Humans India Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Middle Aged Multivariate Analysis Neoplasms - psychology Neoplasms - surgery Nursing Nursing Research Oncology Original Article Pain Medicine Patients Physician-Patient Relations Psychiatric Status Rating Scales Psychology Regression Analysis Rehabilitation Medicine Risk Factors Severity of Illness Index Sex Factors Social Support Socioeconomic Factors Stress Stress, Psychological - diagnosis Stress, Psychological - etiology Surgery India Patient–practitioner communication Distress Social isolation Surgery Cancer
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