PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PSYCHOPATHOLOGICAL FEATURES OF PATIENTS WITH SKIN CANCER.

The study of the peculiarities of psychological response of patients with skin cancer is of great scientific and practical importance in the modern scientific field of psycho-oncology. The aim of the study of individual-psychological characteristics and spectrum of psychopathological symptomatology of patients with skin cancer taking into account gender differences. 41 men and 29 women with non-melanoma stage III malignant epitheliomas were studied using a short multivariate personality questionnaire and the SCL-90-R questionnaire.