Abstract:Palliative care involvement is common among patients with gynecologic cancers related to delayed diagnosis and symptom burden. Physical symptoms such as pain, nausea, and weakness can be managed with analgesics, antiemetics, nutrition, and physical therapy. Psychiatric side effects like anxiety disorders, however, are harder to capture. Associations among palliative care, anxiety assessment, and intervention in this population are not well studied. This could be related to lack of psychiatric-specific educatio… Show more
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