The psychoimmunology of cancer /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lewis, Claire E., O'Brien, R. M. (Rosalind M.), Barraclough, Jennifer
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:Oxford medical publications.
Temas:
Cancer > Immunological aspects.
Cancer > Psychological aspects.
Psychoneuroimmunology.
Neoplasms > immunology
Neoplasms > psychology
Psychoneuroimmunology
Cancer > Immunologie.
Cancer > Aspect psychologique.
Psychoneuro-immunologie.
MEDICAL > Oncology.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Cancer.
Kanker.
Psycho-immunologie.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: PART I PSYCHOLOGY, IMMUNITY, AND CANCER:
  • THE BIOLOGICAL LINKS
  • 1 Psychoimmunology today: mechanisms mediating the effects of
  • psychological status on the immune system 3
  • D.L. Bellinger, S. ThyagaRajan, D. Lorton, K.S. Madden,
  • L. Tran, and D.L. Felten
  • 2 Anti-cancer mechanisms involving the immune system 100
  • P.W. Szlosarek and A.G. Dalgleish
  • PART I THE CLINICAL CONTEXT: STUDIES AND SPECULATIONS
  • ON HUMAN CANCER
  • 3 The role of psychological factors in cancer onset and progression:
  • a critical appraisal 149
  • J.L. Levenson and K. McDonald
  • 4 Psychospiritual healing and the immune system in cancer 164
  • R.J. Booth
  • 5 Can psychosocial interventions extend survival? A critical
  • evaluation of clinical trials of group and individual therapies 182
  • K. Calde, C. Classen, and D. Spiegel
  • 6 Psychological factors and cancer progression: involvement of
  • neuroimmune pathways and future directions for laboratory
  • research 209
  • B. Garssen and K. Goodkin
  • 7 Psychological factors and cancer progression: involvement
  • of behavioural pathways 235
  • J. Anderson and L.G. Walker
  • 8 The state of the art: clinical implications for cancer patients
  • and directions for future research 258
  • A.J. Cunningham.

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