PsychologyMedicine

The prevalence of psychological distress by cancer site

J. Zabora, K. Brintzenhofeszoc, B. Curbow, C. Hooker, S. Piantadosi

2001PSYCHO-ONCOLOGY

DOI: 10.1002/1099-1611(200101/02)10:1<19::aid-pon501>3.0.co;2-6

tlooto Summary

The goal of this project was to determine the prevalence of psychological distress among a large sample of cancer patients and variations in distress among 14 cancer diagnoses.

Abstract

The goal of this project was to determine the prevalence of psychological distress among a large sample of cancer patients (n=4496). In addition, variations in distress among 14 cancer diagnoses were examined.

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ZABORA, J., et al. The prevalence of psychological distress by cancer site. PSYCHO-ONCOLOGY, 2001, 10.