Prospective analysis of psychological differences between adult and elderly cancer patients during postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy

ConclusionAlthough there were clear psychological differences between adults and senior cancer patients, their evolution during adjuvant chemotherapy was similar, with deterioration in quality of life and coping. This negative psychological impact of adjuvant chemotherapy should be taken into account when considering interventions.
Source: Clinical and Translational Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research