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Depression as a predictor of disease progression and mortality in cancer patients
Cancer, 09/17/09
Satin JR et al. – This meta–analysis presented reasonable evidence that depression predicts mortality, but not progression, in cancer patients. The associated risk was statistically significant but relatively small. The effect of depression remains after adjustment for clinical prognosticators, suggesting that depression may play a causal role.
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