Citation

Kaneda Y, Hori A, Kotera Y, Wada M, Sawano T, Kanemoto Y, Kurokawa T, Tsubokura M, Tanimoto T, Ejiri T, Kanzaki N, Ozaki A. Clin. Case Rep. 2022; 10(12): e6680.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2022, John Wiley and Sons)

DOI

10.1002/ccr3.6680

PMID

36514465

PMCID

PMC9731167

Abstract

Little is known about how the psychological stress of having experienced a natural disaster affects cancer patients. We experienced a patient who was treated with breast cancer after having been stricken by a typhoon, which resulted in significant psychological damage. Treatment strategies should incorporate patients' mental health appropriately after disasters.

Language: en

Keywords

Japan; mental health; disaster; breast cancer; self‐compassion