The treatment gap of depression in persons with cancer

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL.1, 2010, Pages 117-120

  Levav, Itzhak ^a  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cancer; Depression; Non treatment impact; Site dependence; Treatment

Indexed keywords

DEPRESSION; FATIGUE; HUMAN; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FATIGUE; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 84865164863     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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