NC-12 * DEPRESSION AND EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING IN RELATION TO SURVIVAL AMONG PATIENTS WITH GLIOBLASTOMA

OBJECTIVE: Depression and neurocognitive function (NCF), particularly executive functioning (EF), have been associated with overall survival (OS) in patients with glioblastoma (GBM). However, the combined effect of depression and impaired EF has not been reported. METHODS: Patients with GBM (n = 102) completed neuropsychological assessment postoperatively (mean = 23.5 days post surgery) including the Beck Depression Inventory-Second Edition...