Newly Diagnosed Mental Health Disorders in Patients with Breast Cancer Receiving Radiation Therapy
Patients with a mental health disorder (MHD) have higher age-adjusted mortality compared to the general population. Few reports investigate factors contributing to MHD among breast cancer patients receiving radiotherapy. Here, we report the incidence of acquired MHD after the diagnosis of breast cancer and treatment with radiotherapy.
Source: International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics - Category: Radiology Authors: Bailey A. Loving, Muayad F. Almahariq, Shaveena Sivapalan, Ronald Levitin, Lihua Qu, Siddharth Ramanathan, Zainab Ijaz, Joshua T. Dilworth Tags: Clinical Investigation Source Type: research
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