Cancer and severe mental illness in low- and middle-income countries: The challenges and outlook for the future.
Sung Jin ParkAlisa WaiKeechilat PavithranBeena KunheriKoravangattu ValsrajPublished in: Psycho-oncology (2021)
There is an increase incidence of cancer in low- and middle-income countries, and the number of patients with SMI in low- and middle-income countries is also rising. This is due to social, psychological, economical and healthcare factors. Low- and middle-income countries must consider improving these aspects in order to adapt to the changing landscape.