Emotions and cancer: New perspectives on an old question Meeting Abstract
| Authors: | Redd, W. H.; Jacobsen, P. B. |
| Abstract Title: | Emotions and cancer: New perspectives on an old question |
| Meeting Title: | American Cancer Society Second National Conference on Cancer Prevention and Detection |
| Abstract: | This article outlines current issues in the study of psychological factors and cancer: (1) the role of psychological factors in disease promotion and progression, (2) the impact of neoplastic disease and its treatment on psychosocial functioning, and (3) the long‐term impact of cancer and cancer treatment on the survivor and issues of family bereavement following the death of a cancer patient. The discussion ends with a consideration of future directions for research. Copyright © 1988 American Cancer Society |
| Keywords: | review; neoplasms; risk factors; psychology; risk factor; psychological aspect; stress; emotions; psychotherapy; stress, psychological; personality; cancer; human; priority journal; habits |
| Journal Title: | Cancer |
| Volume: | 62 |
| Issue: | Suppl. 1 |
| Meeting Dates: | 1987 Jun 25-27 |
| Meeting Location: | Seattle, WA |
| ISSN: | 0008-543X |
| Publisher: | Wiley Blackwell |
| Date Published: | 1988-10-15 |
| Start Page: | 1871 |
| End Page: | 1879 |
| Language: | English |
| DOI: | 10.1002/1097-0142(19881015)62:1+<1871::Aid-cncr2820621331>3.0.Co;2-d |
| PUBMED: | 3048642 |
| PROVIDER: | scopus |
| DOI/URL: | |
| Notes: | Article -- Export Date: 6 August 2020 -- Source: Scopus |
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