Abstract Background Cancer diagnosis may cause deep emotional and affective problems in patients and their families.Nowadays, however, despite its rising prevalence,cancer is no longer synonymous with death. Given the significance of emotional well-being in cancer patients, we decided to assess the frequency of psychological problems in seven to seventeen yearolds with acute lymphoblastic leu...

conclusions the prevalence of hbv, hiv, and psychiatric disorders in our study group was lower than in previous reports. this may be because we entered participants from private mmt centers. therefore, our results are not generalizable to other populations. nevertheless, hcv prevalence was higher, and our results lead us to recommend that training programs be planned to prevent the outbreak of ...