Publication Name	World Journal of Clinical Oncology
Manuscript ID	106249
Country	China

Category	Psychology
Manuscript Type	Minireviews
Article Title	Psychological distress in thyroid cancer patients: Influencing factors and intervention strategies
Manuscript Source	Unsolicited Manuscript
All Author List	Ju-Hua Li and Qian Zhou
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Corresponding Author	Qian Zhou, MD, Department of Thyroid Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, No. 3966 Section 2, South Tianfu Avenue, Tianfu New District, Chengdu 610213, Sichuan Province, China. qianzhoud3@sina.com
Key Words	Thyroid cancer; Psychological distress; Influencing factors; Intervention strategies; Positive psychology
Core Tip	Thyroid cancer patients often experience mental pain. This review sums up its influencing factors like demographics, physiology, and social aspects. Current interventions have flaws. Future research should focus on better-designed, long-term interventions and positive psychology-based methods to improve patients’ mental health.
Citation	Li JH, Zhou Q. Psychological distress in thyroid cancer patients: Influencing factors and intervention strategies. World J Clin Oncol 2025; In press

Received	2025-02-21 06:54
Peer-Review Started	2025-02-21 06:54
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Return for Revision	2025-03-20 04:08
Revised	2025-04-02 20:58
Second Decision	2025-06-13 02:48
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief
Accepted by Executive Editor-in-Chief	2025-06-13 09:20
Articles in Press	2025-06-13 09:20
Publication Fee Transferred	2025-04-07 15:29
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