New ASCO Answers Fact Sheet on Anxiety and Depression

By ASCO
November 10, 2019

Anxiety and depression can cause distress and suffering that make it harder to cope with cancer treatment. Help your patients recognize and record their symptoms by giving them the ASCO Answers Anxiety and Depression fact sheet. This handout includes:

• An overview of anxiety and depression
• How these conditions can affect cancer care
• Common symptoms
• Treatment options
• A risk factors checklist
• An anxiety and depression questionnaire.

Find this fact sheet and a library of other titles at cancer.net/factsheets or order high-quality copies for your practice at cancer.net/estore. ASCO members save 20% and receive free domestic shipping. 

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