Psychological distress symptoms' clusters in brain tumor patients: factor analysis of depression and anxiety scales.

Psychooncology

Behavioral Medicine Institute, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Palanga, Lithuania; Department of Neurosurgery, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania; Department of Neurology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.

Published: December 2013

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