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The relationship between emotional well-being and understanding of prognosis in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer - 1 Jan 2022
Singh Anmol, Locke Susan C, Wolf Steven P, Albrecht Tara A, Troy Jesse D, Derry Heather, El-Jawahri Areej, LeBlanc Thomas W
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PURPOSE: Adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) face considerable distress and often have a poor prognosis. However, little is known about these patients' perceptions of prognosis and how this relates to emotional well-being (EWB). METHODS: We conducted a prospective, observational study of 50 adult patients with AML initiating chemotherapy, and surveyed them longitudinally for 6 months about their prognosis,...
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