Not Telling Patients Their Cancer Diagnosis in Egypt: Is It Associated With Less Anxiety and Depression and Better Quality of Life?

Samy A AlsirafyHadeer I Abdel-AzizHesham H Abdel-AalWessam A El-SheriefDina E Farag

Published in: JCO global oncology (2022)

The results of the current study confirm that not telling adult patients their cancer diagnosis is not associated with less anxiety and depression nor better QoL.

Keyphrases

papillary thyroid
end stage renal disease
squamous cell
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
lymph node metastasis
squamous cell carcinoma