Which statement about cultural considerations in psychosocial support for cancer patients is correct?
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Correct answer: Cultural beliefs shape how patients experience and seek help for distress.
Cultural factors influence patients’ coping, expression of distress, and preferences for support; culturally sensitive care is important.
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