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Title
Screening for depression in head and neck cancer.
Authors
Katz, Mark R; Kopek, Neil; Waldron, John; Devins, Gerald M; Tomlinson, George
Abstract
The objectives of this study are to identify the prevalence of depression and the accuracy of depression screening instruments in ambulatory head and neck cancer patients who have received radiation. This population is at risk for depression because of the life-threatening nature of the illness, and treatment-induced oral morbidity.