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Psycho-Oncology

A specialty which deals with the interrelationship of physical, psychological, social, behavioral, and ethical aspects of cancer. Psycho-oncology examines the behavioral and psycho-social factors that may influence the course of the disease, cancer risk, prevention, and detection. (MeSH, introduced in 2018)

Related Terms:
Palliative Medicine
Psychology

Ebooks

Managing Cancer and Living Meaningfully: The Paradox of Advanced Disease

Recommended Resource
Author
Gary Rodin
Year
2021
ISBN
9780190236427
Subject
Psycho-Oncology

Principles and Practice of Palliative Care and Supportive Oncology, 5th ed.

Recommended Resource
Author
Berger, Ann M.
Year
2021
ISBN
9781975143688
Subject
Psycho-Oncology
Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing
Palliative Medicine

Handbook of Supportive and Palliative Radiation Oncology

Author
Krishnan, Monica S.
Year
2017
ISBN
9780128035238
Subject
Psycho-Oncology
Radiation Oncology
Palliative Medicine

Palliative Care in Oncology

Author
Bernd Alt-Epping
Year
2015
ISBN
9783662462027
Subject
Psycho-Oncology
Palliative Medicine

Psycho-Oncology, 4th ed.

Author
William Breitbart
Year
2021
ISBN
9780190097653
Subject
Psycho-Oncology

Psycho-Oncology: A Quick Reference on the Psychosocial Dimensions of Cancer Symptom Management, 2nd ed.

Author
Jimmie C. Holland
Year
2015
ISBN
9780199988730
Subject
Psycho-Oncology

Journals

Journal of Cancer Survivorship

ISSN
19322259
19322267
Subject
Psycho-Oncology
CiteScore™ (2024) calculated by Scopus: 7.5

Psycho-Oncology

ISSN
10579249
10991611
Subject
Psycho-Oncology
CiteScore™ (2024) calculated by Scopus: 6.0
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