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Prevalence of Depression in Breast Cancer Patients and its Association with their Quality of Life: A Cross-sectional Observational Study

BACKGROUND: Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer death among women worldwide. In India, the incidence rate of breast cancer is found to be 25.8/10,000 females. The statistics for Kerala, India, is 30.5 in urban areas and 19.8 in rural areas. Cancer and treatment-related symptoms are major st...

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Autores principales: Purkayastha, Debasweta, Venkateswaran, Chitra, Nayar, Kesavankutty, Unnikrishnan, UG
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5545951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28827929
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_6_17