Impact of primary radiotherapy on the psychosocial well-being of patients with locally advanced cervical cancer (IMPRaCC study)

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Psychosocial distress decreases significantly in locally advanced cervical cancer (LACC) patients receiving brachytherapy.
Patients with a history of psychological support showed improved well-being during treatment.
Analysis emphasizes the role of consistent communication in managing patient care.
Tailored care strategies may enhance the overall treatment experience and outcomes for LACC patients.

Abstract

Psychiatric history assessments, psychological support, and consistent communication support tailored care for LACC patients. Brachytherapy regimens of three fractions may further reduce psychosocial distress.

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Impact of primary radiotherapy on the psychosocial well-being of patients with locally advanced cervical cancer (IMPRaCC study)

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