Stefano Ferrara, Director of Clinical Science at BeiGene, shared a post on LinkedIn:
“Undergoing surgery for pancreatic cancer can be incredibly stressful. Could psychological support help change that?
New research, led by Xinyu Zhang, suggests that preoperative structured psychological support can help reduce the risk of complications and boost psychological outcomes in pancreatic patients.
If these results can be replicated on a larger scale, this could help us create more positive experiences for patients and set them up for success.”
Title: Impact of Preoperative Psychological Support on Outcomes in Pancreatic Cancer Surgery: A Propensity Score-Matched Cohort Study
Authors: Min Li, Suyan Jiang, Yanli Lu, Xinyu Zhang
Read the Full Article in Frontiers in Oncology.
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