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BIB_418

Psychological distress / mental-health disorders in (early) melanoma & cancer outcomes — empirically ANCHORS the brief's qualitative TASK22 psychosocial-support position (the BIB404 pattern). Directly patient-specific: war-refugee, housing instability, documented high stress + FCR + ≤7 h sleep. KEY (honestly framed, anti-catastrophising): a new post-diagnosis mental-health disorder is common (~1 in 10 within a year) and associated with worse EARLY all-cause mortality (adjusted HR 1.51, 95% CI 1.47–1.56 at 12–35 mo) — but the association ATTENUATES TO NULL by 5 years (HR 0.95, 0.89–1.01 at 60…

Evidence grade

A

Tier

1 (

Cited by tasks

22, 24, 25

Identifiers

PMC12926721

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