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Shining a light on the psychological burden of cancer

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Two studies incorporating data from millions of patients highlight the need for consistent screening and access to supportive care.

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Fig. 1: Appropriate access to supportive care.

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  1. Centro de Câncer de Brasilia, Instituto Unity de Ensino e Pesquisa, Brasilia, Brazil

    Cristiane Decat Bergerot

  2. Department of Medical Oncology & Experimental Therapeutics, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, CA, USA

    Sumanta K. Pal

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Bergerot, C.D., Pal, S.K. Shining a light on the psychological burden of cancer. Nat Med 28, 637–638 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-022-01763-w

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