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Prevalence of emotional symptoms in Chilean oncology patients before the start of chemotherapy: potential of the distress thermometer as an ultra-brief screening instrument

Emotional distress (ED) is greater for oncology patients in comparison with the general population, and this has implications for the quality of life of the patient and his/her family, adherence to the treatment, and eventually, survivorship. In general, the detection of these symptoms is low, which...

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Autores principales: Calderón, Jorge, Campla, Cristóbal, D’Aguzan, Nicole, Barraza, Soledad, Padilla, Oslando, Sánchez, Cesar, Palma, Silvia, González, Matías
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cancer Intelligence 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4060959/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24966889
http://dx.doi.org/10.3332/ecancer.2014.437