Long‐term depression incidence and associated mortality among African American and White prostate cancer survivors

Abstract

Depression is common after a diagnosis of prostate cancer and may contribute to poor outcomes, particularly among African Americans. The authors assessed the incidence and management of depression and its impact on overall mortality among African American and White veterans with localized prostate cancer.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Jun 01, 2021
Source ID
10.1002/cncr.33656

Entities

People

  • John P. Cashy
  • Joseph J. Gallo
  • Kyle W. Robinson
  • Ravi B Parikh
  • Ravishankar Jayadevappa
  • Sumedha Chhatre
  • Vivek Narayan
  • Yu‐ning Wong

Organizations

  • Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
  • Medical University of South Carolina
  • Prostate Cancer Foundation
  • United States Department of Defense
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • Veterans Health Administration

Tags

Readers

  • International Relations, focusing on Korea-Africa and North Korea-South Korea relations, and Nigeria-Latin American Relations.
  • Molecular and genetic basis of cancer.
  • Psychological Intervention/Treatment for Stress, Anxiety, PTSD, and Related Emotional and Cognitive Health Symptoms.