Author(s)

Yunqi He

Corresponding Author

Yunqi He

ABSTRACT

In recent years, the high incidence of cancer-related depression has been associated with many factors. At the same time, the direct cause of death for many cancer patients is not cancer itself, but depression. Therefore, it is necessary to study the harm and treatment of cancer-related depression. This paper reviews the current research status of cancer-related depression at home and abroad, as well as the research progress of Chinese medicine for the treatment of cancer-related depression, and provides some reference for those engaged in related research.

KEYWORDS

Cancer, Depression, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Therapy