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Preferred term

Psycho-Oncology  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A specialty which deals with the interrelationship of physical, psychological, social, behavioral, and ethical aspects of cancer. Psycho-oncology examines the behavioral and psychosocial factors that may influence the course of the disease, cancer risk, prevention, and detection.

Entry terms

  • Psychooncology
  • Psychosocial Oncology

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-JS3PV0LP-C

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