Pre-treatment Emotional Distress in Patients Irradiated for Malignant Glioma

Pre-treatment Emotional Distress in Patients Irradiated for Malignant Glioma

A recommendation of radiotherapy for patients with malignant gliomas may trigger emotional distress. Frequency and risk factors of this complication were investigated. Prevalence of six emotional problems and 11 potential risk factors were evaluated in 103 patients irradiated for grade II-IV gliomas...

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Veröffentlicht in:In vivo (Athens) 2023-05, Vol.37 (3), p.1198-1204
Hauptverfasser: Rades, Dirk, Al-Salool, Ahmed, Yu, Nathan Y, Trillenberg, Peter, Bonsanto, Matteo M, Leppert, Jan
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Brain Neoplasms - pathology
Brain Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Glioma - pathology
Glioma - radiotherapy
Humans
Middle Aged
Psychological Distress
Radiotherapy Dosage
Risk Factors
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Zusammenfassung:A recommendation of radiotherapy for patients with malignant gliomas may trigger emotional distress. Frequency and risk factors of this complication were investigated. Prevalence of six emotional problems and 11 potential risk factors were evaluated in 103 patients irradiated for grade II-IV gliomas. p-Values
ISSN:0258-851X
1791-7549
DOI:10.21873/invivo.13196