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Prevalence and determinants of anxiety and depression in long-term breast cancer survivors.

Clara BreidenbachPaula HeidkampKati HiltropHolger PfaffAnna EndersNicole ErnstmannChristoph Kowalski
Published in: BMC psychiatry (2022)
Findings highlight that anxiety and depression are relevant burdens for breast cancer survivors in Germany. Several sociodemographic and clinical predictors are identified. There is need for psychosocial support after acute treatment and in the long-term. Research on psychological burdens of long-term breast cancer survivors in the identified vulnerable groups is needed.
Keyphrases
  • depressive symptoms
  • replacement therapy