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Christopher J. Recklitis, PhD, MPH, on The Risk of Suicide After a Cancer Diagnosis

2015 IPOS APOS World Congress of Psycho-Oncology

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Christopher J. Recklitis, PhD, MPH, of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses what is known about suicide after cancer, the risks faced by prostate cancer patients within the first year after diagnosis, and challenges across the treatment trajectory



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