Email this article Medical and psychological problems of patients with neoplastic lesions of the spine
- Authors: Stepanova A.M.1, Tkachenko G.A.1, Merzlyakova A.M.1
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Affiliations:
- N.N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
- Issue: Vol 9, No 2 (2017)
- Pages: 46-49
- Section: REHABILITATION
- Published: 16.04.2017
- URL: https://sarbon.abvpress.ru/jour/article/view/330
- ID: 330
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Abstract
Neoplastic lesions of the spine lead to pain syndrome, the disability, and in some cases make it difficult to obtain adequate systemic treatment, which leads to a reduction of life duration. The disease results in impaired work capacity of the patient, significantly reduced the overall level of functioning that is accompanied by feelings of powerlessness and helplessness, depression, and in cases of pronounced pain syndrome, suicidal thoughts.
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A. M. Stepanova
N.N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
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Email: stepanovas@list.ru
Moscow
Russian FederationG. A. Tkachenko
N.N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
Moscow
Russian FederationA. M. Merzlyakova
N.N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
Moscow
Russian FederationReferences
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