Clinical and demographic profile of cancer patients in a consultation-liaison psychiatric service

ABSTRACT CONTEXT: An almost 50% prevalence of psychiatric disorders among cancer patients has prompted a series of studies on consultation-liaison psychiatry. Nonetheless, there are few reports on the epidemiological factors involving comorbidity between cancer and psychiatric disorders. OBJECTIVE:...

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Main Authors: Vanessa de Albuquerque Citero, Luiz Antonio Nogueira-Martins, Maria Teresa Lourenço, Sergio Baxter Andreoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802003000300005&lng=en&tlng=en