Cancer Patients' Mental Health Untreated
15th Nov 2005, 03:11 GMT
Fewer than half of advanced cancer patients with a major psychiatric illness receive mental health care. That's the conclusion of a study appearing in the Dec. 15 issue of the journal Cancer.
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