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DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-1768242
Surviving Colorectal Cancer: More Than Treatment
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Abstract
The main aim of this article is to contribute to a complete patient perspective on the psychosocial impact of colorectal cancer. The details included patient personal experience of being a colorectal cancer survivor and perception regarding psychosocial support during management of the illness. Health professionals should assume that patients may have difficulty in illness management and should encourage a discussion of patients' concerns.
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24. April 2023
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