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Breast Cancer
Stress-management intervention reduced depression among breast cancer patients
February 9th, 2006
Stress-management intervention could reduce the prevalence of depression among breast cancer patients. "With increased effectiveness of medical treatment for cancer, greater attention has been directed to the quality of life of cancer patients and cancer survivors. Work on this topic is aimed at better understanding the determinants of quality of life and creating ways to optimize these outcomes," researchers in the United States reported. "Insights from many disciplines inform this effort. For example, personality psychology suggests bases for naturally occurring differences in resilience but also suggests ways to enhance adaptation and promote...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2006-02-09)
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