Table 2.

Prevalence of anxiety and depression in patients with different cancer types according to the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale

Cancer type	Anxiety						Depression
	No anxiety		Possible anxiety		Significant anxiety		No depression		Possible depression		Significant depression
	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%
Haematological	1110	72.9	232	15.2	181	11.9	1166	76.6	194	12.7	163	10.7
Breast	709	59.4	253	21.2	232	19.4	909	76.1	157	13.1	128	10.7
Lung	633	59.2	235	22.0	201	18.8	643	60.1	202	18.9	224	21.0
Soft tissue	321	64.8	83	16.8	91	18.4	363	73.3	62	12.5	70	14.1
Pancreas	302	61.6	103	21.0	85	17.3	315	64.3	84	17.1	91	18.6
Colon/rectum	333	71.6	76	16.3	56	12.0	344	74.0	61	13.1	60	12.9
Head & neck	262	62.7	94	22.5	62	14.8	274	65.6	66	15.8	78	18.7
Brain	231	59.2	75	19.2	84	21.5	260	66.7	47	12.1	83	21.3
Stomach/oesophagus	200	66.2	55	18.2	47	15.6	211	69.9	47	15.6	44	14.6
Kidney/urinary tract/bladder	182	64.5	50	17.7	50	17.7	179	63.5	44	15.6	59	20.9
Female genital organs	135	58.4	45	19.5	51	22.1	159	68.8	36	15.6	36	15.6
Prostate	101	68.2	35	23.6	12	8.1	103	69.6	20	13.5	25	16.9
Testis	95	79.2	14	11.7	11	9.2	99	82.5	12	10.0	9	7.5
Hepatobiliary	69	60.5	29	25.4	16	14.0	74	64.9	26	22.8	14	12.3
Melanoma	64	73.6	16	18.4	7	8.0	53	60.9	21	24.1	13	14.9
Thyroid	50	61.0	13	15.9	19	23.2	56	68.3	12	14.6	14	17.1