The impact of depressive symptoms on health value in patients with gynecologic cancer: A comparison with physical symptoms and performance status.

CONCLUSIONS: Even mild depressive symptoms may significantly compromise HUV in gynecologic cancer patients, and the effect is comparable to that of performance status or physical symptoms. Gynecologic oncologists should put more effort into properly preventing, detecting, and managing depressive symptoms. PMID: 32307127 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Gynecologic Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Tags: Gynecol Oncol Source Type: research