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Depression and cancer mortality: a meta-analysis
Psychological Medicine · 2010 · Vol. 40(11) · pp. 1797–1810
Martin Pinquart✉(Philipps University of Marburg)Paul R. Duberstein(University of Rochester Medical Center)
Abstract
Screening for depression should be routinely conducted in the cancer treatment setting. Referrals to mental health specialists should be considered. Research is needed on whether the treatment of depression could, beyond enhancing quality of life, extend survival of depressed cancer patients.
Cancer survivorship and carePalliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesChildhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of LifeDepression (economics)ConfoundingMedicineCancerBeck Depression InventoryMeta-analysisMental healthPsychiatryClinical psychologyInternal medicine
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Age FactorsDepressive DisorderFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasmsPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesSex FactorsSurvival Analysis
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