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Review Papers | Cancer Science | India | Volume 14 Issue 3, March 2025 | Popularity: 5.2 / 10
Psychological Impact and Contributing Factors in Patients with Lung Cancer: Prevalence and Determinants
Afreen Mehdi, Surya Kant
Abstract: Lung cancer is a major cause of sickness and mortality worldwide, with significant psychological consequences for affected individuals. This study examines the prevalence of psychological crisis, including anxiety, depression and emotional burden in lung cancer patients and identifies significant contribution factors. A comprehensive analysis of demographic, clinical and psychological determinants is performed to assess their impact on mental health results. Factors such as disease stages, treatment methods, social support and copy mechanisms are examined for their role in affecting psychological welfare. It is important for lung cancer patients to understand these determinants to develop the quality of life to improve the quality of life and mental health aid. Includes highlight the need for a multiple approach in oncology care to address both physical and psychological challenges faced by patients.
Keywords: Lung cancer, neuroticism, chronic stress, cortisol, immune suppression, mental health
Edition: Volume 14 Issue 3, March 2025
Pages: 118 - 120
DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.21275/SR25303153705
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