Loneliness among cancer caregivers: A narrative review.

Tamryn F Gray Desiree R Azizoddin Paula V Nersesian

Published in: Palliative & supportive care (2021)

Limited attention to loneliness in cancer caregivers poses a twofold problem that impacts patient and caregiver outcomes. Interventions are critically needed to address loneliness as a determinant of health in caregivers, given their pivotal role in providing care and impacting health outcomes for people with cancer.

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