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New depression study findings recently were reported by researchers at University of Pittsburgh

Published in Cancer Weekly, September 9th, 2008

In this recent study, researchers in the United States conducted a study "To highlight and provide preliminary data regarding issues in the measurement of post-traumatic growth in people diagnosed with primary or metastatic hepatobiliary cancer. Prospective. A large medical center in Pittsburgh, PA."

"Sample: 120 patients with hepatobiliary cancer. Participants were administered a battery of questionnaires, including the Post-Traumatic Growth Inventory (PTGI), Center for Epidemiological Studies-Depression scale, and the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Hepatobiliary module. Family caregivers also rated patients', post-traumatic growth. Qualitative data...

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