Sunday, October 28, 2018

Many Survivors of Head and Neck Cancer Struggle With Suicide

A new study has found that survivors of head and neck cancer are two times more likely to commit suicide than survivors of other cancers and four times more likely than the general population.

“This problem of suicide is bigger than many realize. In the general U.S. population, suicide is the 10th leading cause of death,” said Nosayaba Osazuwa-Peters, B.D.S., Ph.D., M.P.H., an assistant professor of otolaryngology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine and faculty member at the...


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