Prevalence of Personality Disorders in Cancer Patients: A Systematic Literature Review in the Era of Personalized Cancer Care

The findings reveal a substantial lack of high-quality research examining personality disorders in oncology settings. Robust, methodologically rigorous studies using validated diagnostic tools are urgently needed to clarify the prevalence and clinical relevance of PDs in cancer populations and to inform the development of comprehensive, patient-centered psychosocial care models.

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Cancers
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2025-12-05
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https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers17243901
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Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
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Prevalence of Personality Disorders in Cancer Patients: A Systematic Literature Review in the Era of Personalized Cancer Care

I Massari, Elisabetta Lombardi, Marco Cavallo, Paola Arnaboldi
Cancers
Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
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Prevalence of Personality Disorders in Cancer Patients: A Systematic Literature Review in the Era of Personalized Cancer Care

I Massari, Elisabetta Lombardi, Marco Cavallo, Paola Arnaboldi
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Abstract

The findings reveal a substantial lack of high-quality research examining personality disorders in oncology settings. Robust, methodologically rigorous studies using validated diagnostic tools are urgently needed to clarify the prevalence and clinical relevance of PDs in cancer populations and to inform the development of comprehensive, patient-centered psychosocial care models.

CancersVol. 17(24)
Università degli Studi eCampus (IT), Repubblica e Cantone Ticino (CH), Department of Medical Sciences (RU)
Openalex Percentile: Top 50%
Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
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