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Cancer and mental health: Coping with the burden of …

(1 days ago) It's not always easy or instinctual to talk about something as serious or upsetting as a cancer diagnosis. While some people may lean on close friends and family, others may choose to cope by avoiding the subject. "One of the things that people naturally do when they're diagnosed with cancer, is they tend to shut down … See more

https://cancerblog.mayoclinic.org/2022/05/12/cancer-and-mental-health-coping-with-the-burden-of-your-diagnosis/

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Emotional, Mental Health, and Mood Changes - American …

(6 days ago) WEBEmotional, Mental Health, and Mood Changes. A cancer diagnosis can affect the emotional health of patients, families, and caregivers. Common feelings during this life …

https://www.cancer.org/cancer/managing-cancer/side-effects/emotional-mood-changes.html

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Mental health during and after cancer treatment

(7 days ago) WEBIf you have been struggling with your mental health, let your cancer team know if your cancer treatment is affecting your mental health. You may be able to get mental health support through cancer services. Four …

https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/coping/mental-health-cancer/during-and-after-cancer-treatment

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Psychosocial Support Options for People with Cancer

(8 days ago) WEBPsychosocial support includes mental health counseling, education, group support, and many other such services. Chen D-G, Song L. Illness uncertainty, coping, and quality …

https://www.cancer.org/cancer/survivorship/coping/understanding-psychosocial-support-services.html

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How to support cancer patients during mental health …

(8 days ago) WEBRequest an appointment at MD Anderson online or by calling 1-877-632-6789. Feelings of anxiety, depression and grief can affect the mental health of cancer patients. Catherine Powers-James, Ph.D., …

https://www.mdanderson.org/cancerwise/how-to-support-cancer-patients-during-mental-health-struggles.h00-159543690.html

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Cancer Patients Are at High Risk of Depression and …

(1 days ago) WEBTwo new studies of millions of people around the world suggest that doctors should be thinking more about cancer patients’ mental health, experts said. Suicide rates among people with cancer

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/28/health/cancer-patients-depression-suicide.html

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Depression and anxiety among people living with and …

(Just Now) WEBA cancer diagnosis can have a wide-ranging impact on mental health and the prevalence of depression and anxiety among people with cancer is high [1, …

https://bmccancer.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12885-019-6181-4

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Cancer and Mental Health Mental Health America

(2 days ago) WEBJAMA 1996; 276 (Dec. 18):857-858. Cancer does not just affect your body, it can also affect your mind and many people will experience significant changes to their emotional …

https://www.mhanational.org/cancer-and-mental-health

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Supporting Cancer Patients Mentally and Emotionally

(Just Now) WEBHelping People with Cancer Stay Mentally and Emotionally Healthy. Cancer support groups may have many benefits. People with cancer may feel stressed and overwhelmed. It’s …

https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/survivors/caregivers/helping-cancer-survivors-stay-mentally-emotionally-healthy.htm

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Meeting Psychosocial Health Needs of Cancer Survivors

(4 days ago) WEBHowever, patients want to know how they can manage their health after cancer—including their mental health. Often the emotional impact of the cancer diagnosis and treatment does not crop up until 6 …

https://www.cancer.gov/news-events/cancer-currents-blog/2022/psychosocial-cancer-survivors-patricia-ganz

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Managing Anxiety and Distress in Cancer Survivors - NCI

(3 days ago) WEBCoronavirus Pandemic Adds to Anxiety and Stress for Cancer Patients, Survivors. The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in new sources of anxiety and stress for many cancer patients and survivors. …

https://www.cancer.gov/news-events/cancer-currents-blog/2020/cancer-survivors-managing-anxiety-distress

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Mental health care in oncology. Contemporary perspective on the

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Over the past 70 years, extensive research in oncology has demonstrated that cancer has significant psychosocial consequences for both the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7214708/

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Stress and Cancer - NCI - National Cancer Institute

(9 days ago) WEBEmotional and social support can help patients learn to cope with stress. Such support can reduce levels of depression, anxiety, and disease- and treatment-related symptoms …

https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/coping/feelings/stress-fact-sheet

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Behavioral health during cancer treatment: What is it? How does it …

(9 days ago) WEBThe most common mental health disorder among cancer patients is depression, which affects one in four people, according to the American Cancer Society …

https://www.cancercenter.com/community/blog/2021/08/behavioral-health-for-cancer-patients

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Mental health needs in cancer – a call for change - PMC

(4 days ago) WEBThe epidemiology of psychiatric morbidity in cancer patients. Data show that the prevalence of depression and anxiety among cancer patients is up to 20% and 10% …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10540791/

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Counseling Cancer.Net

(1 days ago) WEBftkeP. Counseling is working with a mental health professional to cope with the challenges that come with a cancer diagnosis. Counseling can help you understand your feelings …

https://www.cancer.net/coping-with-cancer/finding-social-support-and-information/counseling

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Mental Health Support for Cancer - GoodTherapy

(9 days ago) WEBCancer is a serious illness. It can be fatal. Even when cancer isn’t life-threatening, it can have lasting health consequences. A diagnosis of cancer can affect …

https://www.goodtherapy.org/learn-about-therapy/issues/cancer/support

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Epidemiology of mental health problems among patients with …

(Just Now) WEBThe current study aimed to explore mental health problems in patients diagnosed with cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic. A cluster sampling, cross …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41398-020-00950-y

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Adjustment to Cancer: Anxiety and Distress (PDQ®) - NCI

(5 days ago) WEBAdditional reviews more focused on North American populations have found adjustment disorders to be the most common mental health issue among cancer …

https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/coping/feelings/anxiety-distress-hp-pdq

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Mental health and cancer Coping with cancer - Cancer Research UK

(3 days ago) WEBMental health and cancer. You might have come to this information because you’re struggling with your mental health. Whether you are someone with cancer or a carer …

https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/coping/mental-health-cancer

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University of Virginia health psychologist on how cancer can

(2 days ago) WEBKim Penberthy of the University of Virginia says treatment for cancer can be just as challenging for a patient’s mental health as the diagnosis. “Mental health …

https://wtop.com/health-fitness/2024/05/university-of-virginia-health-psychologist-on-how-cancer-can-affect-mental-health/

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Cancer Disparities: The Gaps and Encouraging Progress AACR

(Just Now) WEBOn May 15, 2024 the AACR hosted a congressional briefing in Washington, D.C. to unveil the Cancer Disparities Progress Report 2024. A recording of the session is below. The …

https://www.aacr.org/blog/2024/05/15/cancer-disparities-the-gaps-and-encouraging-progress/

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Effects of a ‘Rebuilding Myself’ intervention on enhancing the

(1 days ago) WEBThere were statistically significant differences between the two groups of patients in the cancer patients’ adaptability to return to work, self-efficacy to return to …

https://bmccancer.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12885-024-12305-7

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'Life after cancer’: Nigerian survivors challenge taboos, push for

(1 days ago) WEBGlobally, advancements in cancer care, such as targeted therapies, immunotherapy and precision medicine are helping patients live longer than ever before …

https://theworld.org/stories/2024/05/13/life-after-cancer-nigerian-survivors-challenge-taboos-push-for-better-health-care

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Adjustment to Cancer: Anxiety and Distress - NCI

(2 days ago) WEBThe level of distress ranges from being able to adjust to living with cancer to having a serious mental health disorder, such as major depression. Each trial …

https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/coping/feelings/anxiety-distress-pdq

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Pre-treatment assessment of chemotherapy for cancer patients: a …

(9 days ago) WEBChemotherapy, whilst treating tumours, can also lead to numerous adverse reactions such as nausea and vomiting, fatigue and kidney toxicity, threatening the …

https://bmcnurs.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12912-024-01997-8

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AcademyHealth Presents a Literature Review Summarizing the …

(8 days ago) WEBThe study design and findings represented in this report were reviewed by an Academy Health multidisciplinary steering committee that approved the report. The …

https://academyhealth.org/blog/2024-05/academyhealth-presents-literature-review-summarizing-research-findings-use-internet-search-data-diagnosis-diseases-and-conditions

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Emotions and Cancer - NCI - National Cancer Institute

(1 days ago) WEBEmotions and Cancer. Just as cancer affects your physical health, it can bring up a wide range of emotions you’re not used to dealing with. It can also make existing feelings …

https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/coping/feelings

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Madison Marsh: Miss America, Air Force Officer, and Cancer …

(1 days ago) WEBImage Provided by PanCan. Miss America, Madison Marsh shares her passion for working in cancer research. Marsh was just 17 years old when she lost her …

https://www.healthline.com/health-news/miss-america-madison-marsh-cancer-research

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Mental Health Treatment Linked to Improved Cancer Survival

(1 days ago) WEBStudy Links Mental Health Treatment to Improved Cancer Survival. Subscribe. July 10, 2020 , by NCI Staff. A new study involving veterans treated in the …

https://www.cancer.gov/news-events/cancer-currents-blog/2020/lung-cancer-treating-mental-health-longer-survival

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