Depression - Chronic Myeloid Leukemia - CML
" Feelings of fear, uncertainty, denial, anger, guilt, stress, anxiety, loneliness, isolation, sadness and depression are all a normal part of the cancer experience. It’s also normal to feel hope, relief, surprise, acceptance and determination. You may feel any or all of these emotions at some time or another."
Extract of Emotions and cancer by The Canadian Cancer Society
ARTICLES
Anxiety and depression associated with tyrosine kinase inhibitor discontinuation in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia
October 23, 2018, PubMed
Coping With Depression From GIST
August 29, 2013, Life Raft Group
Depression in Blood Cancer Patients
November 28, 2011, About.com
Finding Emotional Support for Long-term Illness
November 16, 2011, OncologyNurseAdvisor
Cancer and depression (podcast)
March 2011,Cancer.net
Depression
January 2009, HealthCentral
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