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Cancer screening participation in schizophrenic outpatients and the influence of their functional disability on the screening rate: A cross-sectional study in Japan.

Masaki FujiwaraMasatoshi InagakiNaoki NakayaMaiko FujimoriYuji HiguchiChinatsu HayashibaraRyuhei SoKyoko KakedaMasafumi KodamaYosuke UchitomiNorihito Yamada
Published in: Psychiatry and clinical neurosciences (2017)
The findings demonstrated low rates of cancer screenings in schizophrenic patients in Japan. Our study suggests the need to encourage attendance at cancer screenings, especially in schizophrenic patients with severe symptoms/functional disability.
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