cancer and emotion; the scope of psycho-socio-oncology

cancer and emotion; the scope of psycho-socio-oncology:

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cancer and emotion; the scope of psycho-socio-oncology: at the time of treatment

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on translation of phatic communion and socio-cultural relationships between the characters of the novels

phatic communion is a cultural concept which differs across cultures. according to hofstede (2001), the u.s. tends to have individualistic culture; however, asian countries tend to have collectivistic cultures. these cultures view phatic communion differently. in individualistic cultures like u.s., phatic communion reflects speakers’ socio-cultural relationships in conversations. to see whether...

Psycho-oncology and cancer: psychoneuroimmunology and cancer.

A growing body of research linking psychological and behavioral factors to the incidence and progression of cancer suggests that psychosocial factors may have an impact on some types of cancer [1–6]. In this paper, we suggest that it is through the impact these behavioral and psychological factors have on the cellular immune response, including natural killer (NK) cell function, that they may u...

Psycho-oncology and cancer: linking psychosocial factors with cancer development.

The neurobiological basis of psycho-oncology.

Several studies have sought to investigate whether changes in the ability of the immune response to fight malignant cells could be associated with onset or progression of cancer, and have linked stress, depression, and lack of psychosocial support with malignancies. 1 Cancer is an umbrella term that refers to a range of chronic diseases characterized by uncontrolled growth of cells that invade ...