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Age‐specific prevalence and determinants of depression in long‐term breast cancer survivors compared to female population controls

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Depression is more prevalent in breast cancer (BC) survivors than in the general population. However, little is known about depression in long‐term survivors. Study objectives were: (1) to compare the… Click to show full abstract

Depression is more prevalent in breast cancer (BC) survivors than in the general population. However, little is known about depression in long‐term survivors. Study objectives were: (1) to compare the age‐specific prevalence of depressive symptoms (a) in BC survivors vs female population controls, (b) in disease‐free BC survivors vs BC survivors with self‐reported recurrence vs controls, and (2) to explore determinants of depression in BC survivors.

Keywords: depression; depression long; breast cancer; cancer survivors; cancer; population

Journal Title: Cancer Medicine
Year Published: 2020

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