Psychiatric disorders in older adults with cancer referred to psycho-oncology service in a tertiary care cancer centre: a 7-year real world experience from India

Abstract Background Cancer affects mental health in older adults with cancer (OAC), affecting almost 50% of the patients. There are only a few studies on psychiatric disorders in OAC, especially in low resource settings. We report on our real-world experience of prevalence of and factors associated...

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Main Authors: Jayita K. Deodhar, Lekhika N. Sonkusare, Savita S. Goswami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-024-05492-x