Lifetime stressor exposure and depression among patients with pancreatic cancer: insights from the Florida Pancreas Collaborative

Abstract Background Although depression is reported to be higher among patients with pancreatic cancer than in the general population, research on depression and stress levels in this population is limited. Methods To address this gap, we investigated the prevalence of self-reported depression and l...

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Published in:	BMC Cancer
Main Authors:	Anthony DeSomma, Sebastian Maletz, Toni L. Basinski, Raiza Morales, Tiago Biachi de Castria, Mark Bloomston, Dung-Tsa Chen, Wade G. Douglas, Kevin L. Huguet, Daniel Jeong, Kun Jiang, Dae Won Kim, Anjuli Luthra, Jose M. Pimiento, Sahana Rajasekhara, Vic Velanovich, Margaret A. Park, Grant S. Shields, George M. Slavich, Jennifer B. Permuth
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2025-10-01
Subjects:	Depression Pancreatic cancer Lifetime stress Adversity
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-025-15007-w