Post-traumatic stress disorders in patients with low-grade glioma and its association with survival
ConclusionsThe results showed that newly diagnosed LGG patients suffering from PTSD at 3 months after surgery had lower rates of 5-year survival. In clinical practice, psychological evaluation is suggested for LGG patients and proper psychotherapy should be considered for those with PTSD.
Source: Journal of Neuro-Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research
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