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Journal Article 
What are the psychological effects of mesothelioma on patients and their carers? A scoping review 
Sherborne, V; Seymour, J; Taylor, B; Tod, A; , 
2020 
Psycho - Oncology
ISSN: 1057-9249
EISSN: 1099-1611 
29 
10 
1464-1473 
English 
Despite recent advances in research, malignant mesothelioma remains an incurable and devastating disease, typically bringing shock and emotional distress to patients and carers. Little research has addressed the psychological impact on either group. This scoping review examines the current state of evidence on the psychological effects of mesothelioma on patients and carers, and identifies areas for further research. 
cancer; caregivers; communication; diagnosis; mesothelioma; oncology; palliative care; psychological distress; psycho-oncology; review 
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