SABCS 2020: Mindfulness meditation reduces symptoms of depression in younger breast cancer survivors
New UCLA-led research shows that behavioural interventions – mindfulness meditation and survivorship education classes -…
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COVID 19 e-health hub – TEN: The Essential Network for health professionals
An e-health hub offering mental health support and enhanced pathways into clinical care for frontline…
Immune system treatment to reduce stress prevents cancer metastases
Tel Aviv University researchers have found that the short time period around tumour removal surgery…
Caring for the oncology clinician: Does self-compassion have a place in the wellbeing and resilience of health professionals?
Clinician wellbeing, and, prevention of burnout is recognised as important throughout the healthcare system. Issues…
Tumours alone may be linked to cancer patients’ cognitive problem
New research suggests that both tumours and chemotherapy could be linked to the cognitive problems…
PTSD linked to increased risk of ovarian cancer
Women who experienced six or more symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) at some point…
Stress in cervical cancer patients associated with higher risk of cancer-specific mortality
A study published in the journal Cancer Research has reported that psychological stress has been found to…
A behavioural intervention for cancer patients that works
This is a story about something rare in health psychology: a treatment that has gone…
Stress linked to more advanced disease in some leukaemia patients
Patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) who feel more stress also have more cancer cells…
Early trauma may be risk factor for anxiety and depression in adults with head/neck cancer
Among individuals with head and neck cancer (HNC), those who experienced childhood trauma were more…