Abstract:Context:
Cancer patients usually have various psychological complications, depression being the most common among them. Depression poses difficulties in continuing the prescribed treatment within the scheduled time frame, ultimately affecting the outcome.
Aims:
The aims of this study were to determine the magnitude of depression and various factors associated with it, to initiate the timely intervention.
Subjects and Materials:
Brief Edinburgh Depression Scale … Show more
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