COVID-19 impact on anxiety and depression in head and neck cancer patients: A cross-sectional study.
Leticia Rodrigues-OliveiraElisa Kauark-FontesCarolina Guimarães Bonfim AlvesJuliana Ono TonakiLuiz Alcino GueirosKarina MoutinhoGustavo Nader MartaLuciana Rodrigues Carvalho BarrosAlan Roger Santos-SilvaThaís Bianca BrandãoAna Carolina Prado RibeiroPublished in: Oral diseases (2021)
This study suggests that anxiety, depression, and distress levels found in RT-HNC patients did not increase during the pandemic. Patients were afraid of being infected by COVID-19; however, they complied with their cancer treatment.