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How mental health and cancer survivorship intersect
A Stanford Medicine study identified an often-overlooked period of vulnerability for cancer survivors: Mental health disorders identified two to five years after a cancer diagnosis were associated with a 119% higher rate of death from…
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A Stanford Medicine study found that cancer survivors who develop mental health disorders two to five years after diagnosis face a 119% higher cancer‑related mortality rate compared with survivors without documented mental disorders in the same timeframe.
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