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Evaluating the Harms of Cancer Testing—A Systematic Review of the Adverse Psychological Correlates of Testing for Cancer and the Effectiveness of Interventions to Mitigate These

SIMPLE SUMMARY: There is a drive to detect cancers at an early stage to improve survival. While this initiative has been associated with better outcomes for certain cancers, testing also leads to patient anxiety and distress. Most of the research in this domain was conducted in asymptomatic patients...

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Autores principales: Kwong, Fong Lien, Davenport, Clare, Sundar, Sudha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10340425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37444445
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers15133335