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Psychological Aspects of Cancer: A Guide to Emotional and Psychological Consequences of Cancer, Their Causes, and Their Management

Editat de Jennifer L. Steel, Brian I. Carr
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 6 ian 2023
This book addresses the unmet needs of the medical community in dealing with the psychological problems, particularly anxiety and depression, of patients diagnosed with cancer. Providing a scholarly review of the impact of cancer diagnosis on patients’ emotional and psychological status, as well as the evidence that psychological factors impact cancer occurrence and biological behavior, this book explores the therapeutic implications of such converse dynamics. Chapters review financial toxicity, eHealth, palliative care, mindfulness, sleep and cancer, social support and cancer, cultural diversity, pediatric and adolescent oncology, and geriatric oncology. While intended primarily for the professional readership of oncologists, psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, and palliative care physicians, a final chapter also provides practical information on available resources for patients.  This fully updated and expanded new edition of Psychological Aspects of Cancer: A Guide to Emotional and Psychological Consequences of Cancer, Their Causes, and Their Management provides practitioners with cutting edge knowledge as well as practical information that translates into better care for patients with cancer. 

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9783030857042
ISBN-10: 3030857042
Pagini: 475
Ilustrații: XIV, 475 p. 10 illus., 7 illus. in color.
Dimensiuni: 178 x 254 mm
Ediția:2nd ed. 2022
Editura: Springer International Publishing
Colecția Springer
Locul publicării:Cham, Switzerland

Cuprins

Inflammation, Chronic Disease, and Cancer: Is Psychological Distress the Common Thread?.- Psychological Factors and Survivorship:  A Focus on Post-Treatment Cancer Survivors.- Couple Relationships and Cancer.- The Impact of Cancer and Its Therapies on Body Image and Sexuality.- Use of the Classic Hallucinogen Psilocybin for Treatment of Existential Distress Associated with Cancer.- Meaning, Spirituality, and Perceived Growth Across the Cancer Continuum: A Positive Psychology Perspective.- Stress, Coping, and Hope.- Religiousness and Spirituality in Coping with Cancer.- Psychoneuroimmunology and Cancer: Mechanisms Explaining Incidence, Progression, and Quality of Life Difficulties.- Psychosocial Interventions in Cancer.- Altruism in Relation to Live Donor Liver Transplants for Liver Cancer.- New and Emerging Challenges in Advanced Cancer Care: Opportunities for Enhancing Patient-Centered Communication.- Complementary Mind-Body Therapies in Cancer.- The Intersection between Cancer and Caregiver Survivorship.- Controversies in Psycho-Oncology.- Resources for Cancer Patients.- Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivors.- Cancer Fatalism: Attitudes Toward Screening and Car.- The Intersection between Cancer and Caregiver Survivorship.- Cancer and the Aging Population.- Mindfulness Based Interventions for Patients with Cancer.- Social Genomics and Cancer: Neural Regulation of the Cancer Genome.- Psychological Aspects of Hereditary Cancer Risk Counseling and Genetic Testing:  Toward an Expanded and More Equitable View.- Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy.- Quality of Life.- Bringing It All Together.


Notă biografică

Jennifer Steel
Director, Center for Excellence in Behavioral Medicine
Director, Quality of Life Program for UPMC’s Liver Cancer Center
Professor of Surgery, Psychiatry, and Psychology
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Department of Surgery
Pittsburgh, PA
USA


Brian I. Carr 
Professor, Team Leader in Translational HCC Research
Liver Transplantation Institute
Inonu University, Malatya
Turkey



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This book addresses the unmet needs of the medical community in dealing with the psychological problems, particularly anxiety and depression, of patients diagnosed with cancer. Providing a scholarly review of the impact of cancer diagnosis on patients’ emotional and psychological status, as well as the evidence that psychological factors impact cancer occurrence and biological behavior, this book explores the therapeutic implications of such converse dynamics. Chapters review financial toxicity, eHealth, palliative care, mindfulness, sleep and cancer, social support and cancer, cultural diversity, pediatric and adolescent oncology, and geriatric oncology. While intended primarily for the professional readership of oncologists, psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, and palliative care physicians, a final chapter also provides practical information on available resources for patients. 

This fully updated and expanded new edition of Psychological Aspects of Cancer: A Guide to Emotional and Psychological Consequences of Cancer, Their Causes, and Their Management provides practitioners with cutting edge knowledge as well as practical information that translates into better care for patients with cancer. 


Caracteristici

Fills a need for a professional evidence-based resource on the impact of cancer on patient's psychological state Discusses psychological factors that impact the pathogenesis, disease course, and ultimate outcomes of cancer Written by key experts in the field of oncology