Esophageal cancer
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Esophageal cancer patients underwent esophagectomy 2. Pt. aged 20 to 85 years 3. Performance status 0-2 4. Written informed consent 5. Pt. with notification of their cancer disease
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. No informed consent is obtained 2. Pt. with a history of severe cognitive impairment and mental disorder 3. Pt. who have judged by doctor or nurse not to be suitable for this study participation because of psycological and physical stress. 4. Pt. who have judged by doctor or nurse not to be suitable for this study participation 5. Pt. didn't hope for an operation 6. Pt. without esophagectomy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| psychological distress 1. HADS: Hospital anxiety and depression scale 2. EORTC QLQ-C30/ OES18: European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer QLQ C-30/ OES18 | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental Section Division of Liaison Psychiatry and Palliative Medicine