The Patients We Have to See

Oncologist. 2017 Sep;22(9):1020-1021. doi: 10.1634/theoncologist.2017-0172. Epub 2017 Jun 7.

Abstract

A psychiatrist and health services researcher, specializing in serious mental illness and cancer, discusses the need for the integration of mental health care and cancer care to promote equity in patient care.

MeSH terms

  • Comorbidity
  • Humans
  • Mental Disorders / complications
  • Mental Disorders / prevention & control*
  • Mental Disorders / psychology
  • Neoplasms / complications
  • Neoplasms / prevention & control*
  • Neoplasms / psychology
  • Patient-Centered Care / standards*