Inclusion in the cancer patient pathway among cancer patients with and without pre-existing mental or substance use disorders: a nationwide register-based study

Inclusion in the cancer patient pathway among cancer patients with and without pre-existing mental or substance use disorders: a nationwide register-based study

Abstract Background Cancer patients with a pre-existing mental disorder or substance use disorder (SUD) have a poorer prognosis compared to other cancer patients, with suboptimal routes to diagnosis and treatment as possible contributing factors. Shorter intervals from suspicion of cancer to start o...

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Main Authors: Ina H. Heiberg, Lise Balteskard, Bjarne K. Jacobsen, Jørgen G. Bramness, Ragnar Nesvåg, Kjell Magne Tveit, Anne Høye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Early detection of cancer
Neoplasms
Mental disorders
Psychosis
Substance use disorder
Depression
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-23180-7
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