Patients with urinary system tumors and depression who were treated with epirubicin and a mindfulness intervention experienced “significantly improved clinical outcomes,” according to results from a recent study published in the World Journal of Psychiatry. The study was conducted by a team of researchers from Zhumadian Central Hospital in Henan Province, China, with the goal of evaluating the clinical value of epirubicin in combination with the psychological intervention of mindfulness to treat patients who struggle with negative psychological symptoms after being diagnosed with a urinary system ...
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