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cord-268940-8th4ij8i	Romito, Francesca	Psychological Distress in Outpatients With Lymphoma During the COVID-19 Pandemic	2020-07-10		.txt	text/plain	3727	174	46	In this context, we have evaluated the psychological status of onco-hematological outpatients receiving infusion and not deferrable anti-neoplastic treatment for lymphoproliferative neoplasms, with the aim of both measuring the levels of post-traumatic symptoms, depression, and anxiety during the pandemic and also of investigating the perception of risk of potential nosocomial infection. Psychological distress and post-traumatic stress symptoms in cancer patients during the COVID-19 pandemic have not yet been evaluated in Chinese or other national studies. In this context, we conducted a prospective evaluation of the psychological status of outpatients receiving anti-neoplastic treatment for lymphoproliferative diseases during lockdown in our non-COVID Cancer Center Institute in southern Italy, pursuing the following aims: (i) to measure the levels of post-traumatic symptoms, depression, and anxiety during the pandemic; and (ii) to investigate the perception of the risk of potential nosocomial infection.	./cache/cord-268940-8th4ij8i.txt	./txt/cord-268940-8th4ij8i.txt