Psychological impacts of thyroid cancer diagnosis and treatment—a retrospective study
Thyroid cancer diagnosis and treatment had profound psychological impacts, particularly among patients with low socioeconomic status and advanced disease. Psychological distress declined significantly over time, underscoring the importance of early mental health interventions. Addressing psychosocial disparities may enhance overall patient outcomes.
Authors
- Xinjie Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7689-3031)
- Hui Gu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2964-3531)
- Xueqin Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5205-9950)
- Jianhua Shi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5351-406X)
Institutions
- Nantong University (CN)
- Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University (CN)
- Second People's Hospital of NanTong (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Psychology
- Published
- 2025-11-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1697978
- Primary Topic
- Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00