Prognosis and risk of suicide after cancer diagnosis
Kinslow C, Kumar P, Olfson M, Wall M, Petridis P, Horowitz D, Wang T, Kachnic L, Cheng S, Prigerson H, Yu J, Neugut A. Prognosis and risk of suicide after cancer diagnosis. Cancer 2023, 130: 588-596. PMID: 38018695, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.35118.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of suicideCancer diagnosisSuicide riskCancer sitesMonths of diagnosisRelative risk of suicideSuicide deathsBaseline suicide riskSuicide ratesNewly diagnosed cancerYears of follow-upImpact of prognosisExistential distressAssociated with suicide riskMortality ratioWeighted linear regression modelImpending deathLinear regression modelsUS populationRelative riskGeneral populationBaseline riskAssociated with overall prognosisEnd Results databaseOverall survival rate