Cancer at a Working Age: Coping with the Initial Anxiety

Year 2019Episode 3330 minNov 29, 2019
Cancer at a Working Age: Coping with the Initial Anxiety

Half of the Japanese population develops cancer at some point with about one-third of the patients still at a working age. Most experience depression after being diagnosed and doctors say how they spend the initial period of emotional instability will greatly affect the outcome of treatment. NHK closely covered a couple in their 40's after the husband was told he had cancer. Their struggle shines a light on how to deal with the crisis.

Cancer at a Working Age: Coping with the Initial Anxiety has aired on Nov 29, 2019 at 11:30 PM
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