Data complete?
Evaluation appropriate?
Number of potential factors predicting psychiatric distress
Should the patient be speficially screened for depression, anxiety or other forms of psychiatric distress?
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Purpose: To identify a patient with an unresectable nonsmall carcinoma of the lung who is at risk for psychiatric distress based on the study of Akechi et al.
Specialty: Psychiatry, Hematology Oncology
Objective: risk factors, complications
ICD-10: C34.9, F99,