Abstract

Cancer diagnosis is related to fear and is a source of great distress for patients. Anxiety and depression are common in cancer patients and seem to affect quality of life, treatment compliance and even survival. Demoralization, that encompass feelings of despair, loss of meaning and spiritual distress, can occur in patients with cancer. The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between demoralization, anxiety, and depression and to examine demographic and clinical factors associated with anxiety and depression.

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