"Impossible" patients in oncology: Two unusual cases. Issue 1 (27th June 2018)
- Record Type:
- Journal Article
- Title:
- "Impossible" patients in oncology: Two unusual cases. Issue 1 (27th June 2018)
- Main Title:
- "Impossible" patients in oncology: Two unusual cases
- Authors:
- Reich, Michel
Tessier, Williams
Lemaire, Justine
Penel, Nicolas - Abstract:
- Abstract: Objective: Cancer patients can present with impossible behavior, which can jeopardize their treatment and challenge healthcare professionals' teamwork. Method: Report of two unusual psychiatric cases, including Munchausen and Peter Pan syndromes, which occurred in a comprehensive cancer center. Result: Guidelines in medical and surgical wards are suggested to address such situations regarding oncologic compliance. Significance of results: Multidisciplinary collaboration between medical and surgical teams and the psycho-oncologic department is highly recommended.
- Is Part Of:
- Palliative & supportive care. Volume 17:Issue 1(2019)
- Journal:
- Palliative & supportive care
- Issue:
- Volume 17:Issue 1(2019)
- Issue Display:
- Volume 17, Issue 1 (2019)
- Year:
- 2019
- Volume:
- 17
- Issue:
- 1
- Issue Sort Value:
- 2019-0017-0001-0000
- Page Start:
- 119
- Page End:
- 121
- Publication Date:
- 2018-06-27
- Subjects:
- Cancer, -- Peter Pan syndrome, -- Munchausen's syndrome, -- impossible patients
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616.029 - Journal URLs:
- http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=PAX&bVolume=n&volumeId=1#loc1 ↗
- DOI:
- 10.1017/S147895151800041X ↗
- Languages:
- English
- ISSNs:
- 1478-9515
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