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Denying the Obvious: Four Extreme Cases of Neglected Tumors

BACKGROUND: Little is known about the relatively common phenomenon of patients neglecting tumors as part of a denial mechanism to presumably cope with the obvious, outward and clearly visible signs of cancer. As a result of this tumor neglect, disease progression continues unchecked, resulting in ex...

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Autores principales: Block, Lisa M., Jee, Young M., Baskaya, Mustafa K., Bentz, Michael L., Poore, Samuel O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4727723/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26893996
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000000541