Mental health screening and diagnosis in cancer patients: Impact on mortality and suggestion of racial bias

Mental health screening and diagnosis in cancer patients: Impact on mortality and suggestion of racial bias

There may be a racial bias in the mental health diagnosis of cancer patients at large, urban cancer centers. Additionally, there may be a temporal relationship of mental health diagnosis and decreased survival.

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Veröffentlicht in:Cancer 2022-01, Vol.128 (2), p.234-236
Hauptverfasser: Benton, John Z., Bergerot, Cristiane D., Woodruff, Phillip, Williams, Stephen B., Wallis, Christopher J. D., Klaassen, Zachary
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Bias
Cancer
Diagnosis
distress
Early Detection of Cancer
Humans
Medical screening
Mental Health
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - psychology
Psycho-Oncology
Racism
screening
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Zusammenfassung:There may be a racial bias in the mental health diagnosis of cancer patients at large, urban cancer centers. Additionally, there may be a temporal relationship of mental health diagnosis and decreased survival.
ISSN:0008-543X
1097-0142
DOI:10.1002/cncr.33901