The Overlooked Link: Mental Health in Cancer Treatment

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The Overlooked Link: Mental Health in Cancer Treatment
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The article highlights the neglect of mental health support in cancer care in Pakistan, emphasizing that emotional wellbeing is often overlooked due to high costs, limited resources, and societal stigma, which hampers holistic recovery for patients. It advocates for integrating psychological screening and counseling into standard oncology treatment to improve outcomes and quality of life.

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