Anxiety and Uncertainty: Insights From an Oncologist

The president of URONCOR, Urology Group of the Spanish Society of Radiotherapy Oncology, Fernando López, has pointed out that therapeutic innovation in bladder cancer will bring a "great benefit" to patients, while warning that their arrival must be managed taking into account aspects such as the increase in spending.

Anxiety and Uncertainty: Insights From an Oncologist

Uncertainty fuels anxiety, yet knowing outcomes—even grim ones—can bring relief.

According to popular belief, anxiety is a characteristic of our times, even "the illness of the century." But are we really more anxious than our ancestors? More anxious since the beginning of the 21st century? True It is undeniable that the prevalence of mental health disorders in general, including anxiety, has increased since the beginning of the 2010s, particularly among those under 25. This is what emerged from a series of studies and analy…