Before receiving my colorectal cancer diagnosis, I had experienced cancer. However, my depression felt different during treatment. These are some facts from the National Institute of Mental Health ...

Beyond the physical, a prostate cancer diagnosis carries significant emotional weight. Understanding this spectrum of ...

"We found that preexisting depression was associated with a 2.5-fold increase in mortality risk for patients with PCa, highlighting its role in exacerbating disease progression and worsening survival.

Chronic illnesses like depression and cancer can affect social commitments due to unpredictable symptoms and invisible challenges. Empathy and support are crucial when dealing with friends who have ...

Pre-existing depression might influence survival of patients with prostate cancer, warranting intervention. Preexisting depression is associated with significantly lower overall survival among ...

Using de-identified data from the National Cancer Institute, researchers followed 205 patients—average age, 61 years—with prostate cancer and preexisting depression. Patients with both conditions had ...

A single dose of psilocybin significantly decreased depression and anxiety in people with cancer, according to a new study. Psilocybin is a chemical in certain mushrooms that causes hallucinogenic ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Cancer survivors with cancer-related fatigue and depression were twice as likely to reduce participation in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Aerobic physical activity reduced self-reported depression scores for patients with cancer. Researchers observed ...

Lingering fatigue and depression are more common among women than men cancer survivors and often lead to a decrease in recreational physical activities in all patients, new data showed. However, ...