COVID-19 Emotional and Mental Impact on Cancer Patients Receiving Radiotherapy: An Interpretation of Potential Explaining Descriptors.

Maria ToliaEmmanouil K SymvoulakisEmmanouil MatalliotakisApostolos KamekisMarios AdamouPanteleimon KountourakisDavide MauriAntonios DakanalisPetros AlexidisAntonios VarverisChrysostomos AntoniadisDimitris MatthaiosMaria ParaskevaConstantinos GiaginisKonstantinos Kamposioras

Published in: Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) (2023)

There is a necessity for comprehensive cancer care improvement. These patients' main concern related to cancer therapy, yet the group of patients who were mentally affected by the pandemic should be identified and supported.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
cancer therapy
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
early stage
papillary thyroid
mental health
peritoneal dialysis
drug delivery
radiation therapy
prognostic factors
climate change
locally advanced
risk assessment
human health
rectal cancer