Description: Offering a much needed scientific resource on the psychological aspects of cancer and their consequences, this book presents evidence-based information that addresses the medical and psychological care of cancer patients and the intersection between the two.
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"This collection of essays is a very thorough exploration of supportive care of patients with cancer and includes the most recent research published in the field of psychology and cancer. ... the book is perfect for healthcare professionals investigating the latest research in this field in order to give psychosocial support to oncology patients ... . The book offers a critical look at various modalities for offering psychosocial support to cancer survivors. ... a valuable resource to anyone providing care to a patient with cancer." (Andrea F. Cox, Doody's Book Reviews, March, 2013)