Opportunities to Improve Detection and Treatment of Depression among Patients with Breast Cancer Treated in an Integrated Delivery System.

Check DK, Kwan ML, Chawla N, Dusetzina SB, Valice E, Ergas IJ, Roh JM, Kolevska T, Rosenstein DL, Kushi LH. Opportunities to Improve Detection and Treatment of Depression among Patients with Breast Cancer Treated in an Integrated Delivery System. Journal of pain and symptom management. 2018 Nov 30. PMID: 30508637 [PubMed]

Patients with cancer commonly experience depression. If not addressed, depression can lead to reduced quality of life and survival.