Familial pancreatic cancer: a case study and review of the psychosocial effects of diagnoses on families

ConclusionsThe psychosocial effects of FPC may be overwhelming for patients and families. Healthcare providers can offer education, support, and referrals to appropriate services to help families cope through stages of evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of FPC.
Source: Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research