Depression as a predictor of disease progression and mortality in cancer patients

By J. R. Satin, W. Linden, M. Phillips. Cancer, 2009

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Depression and cancer mortality: a meta-analysis (2010, background): “…association of depression with the development of cancer found that depression marginally increased the risk for developing cancer (McGee et al. 1994) but recent metaanalyses suggest that the association between depression and cancer mortality is robust (Chida et al. 2008 ; Satin et al. 2009).”
Screening, assessment, and care of anxiety and depressive symptoms in adults with cancer: an American Society of Clinical Oncology guideline adaptation. (2014, background): “18).(53,72) Two studies have now documented increased rates of suicide among populations of longterm breast and testicular cancer survivors.”
Anxiety and depression after cancer diagnosis: prevalence rates by cancer type, gender, and age. (2012, background): “, 2008), and carries an elevated risk of mortality (Pinquart and Duberstein, 2010; Satin et al., 2009).”