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Review
. 2002 Aug 17;325(7360):377-80.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.325.7360.377.

Cancer

Craig A White, Una Macleod
Review

Cancer

Craig A White et al. BMJ. .
No abstract available

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Squamous cell cascinoma on lip after radiotherapy. As well as the fear of cancer itself, an additional source of distress can be the potentially disfiguring nature of the disease and its treatment
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Depression is common in the terminal phase of cancer, especially in patients with poorly controlled physical symptoms (Resignation by Carl Wilhelm Wilhelmson (1866-1928))
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