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  2. Lawrence LeShan - Wikipedia

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    psychological intervention for cancer Lawrence LeShan (September 8, 1920 – November 9, 2020) [ 1 ] was an American psychologist , educator, and the author of the best-selling How to Meditate (1974) a practical guide to meditation . [ 2 ]

  3. O. Carl Simonton - Wikipedia

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    The American Cancer Society issued a statement [6] entitled Unproven Methods of Cancer Management that summarized Simonton's methods by: "After careful study of the literature and other information available to it, the American Cancer Society does not have evidence that treatment with O. Carl Simonton's psychotherapy method results in objective ...

  4. Illness as Metaphor - Wikipedia

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    At the time that Sontag was writing, the fad in alternative cancer treatment was psychotherapy for the patient's supposed "cancer personality". According to these proponents, patients brought cancer upon themselves by having a resigned, repressed, inhibited personality (which contrasted with the tuberculosis patient, who was seen as passionate ...

  5. Psycho-oncology - Wikipedia

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    In addition, research related to the influence of psychosocial factors on biological disease-related processes has burgeoned over the past two decades. Much research takes a biopsychosocial approach to account for the interplay between biological, psychological, and social factors in coping with cancer. The integration of psycho-oncology into ...

  6. List of databases for oncogenomic research - Wikipedia

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    Database Institute / Organization Alteration Types Primary Source [t 1] Processed Data [t 2] Organisms Cell lines [t 3] Public Data [t 4] Restricted Data [t 5]; The BioExpress® Oncology Suite from Ocimum Bio Solutions contains gene expression data from primary, metastatic, and benign tumor samples, and normal samples, including matched adjacent controls.

  7. Index of psychology articles - Wikipedia

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    Psychology (from Ancient Greek: ψυχή psykhē "breath, spirit, soul"; and -λογία, -logia "study of" [1]) is an academic and applied discipline involving the scientific study of human mental functions and behavior.

  8. Molecular oncology - Wikipedia

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    The research combined diverse techniques ranging from genomics, computational biology, tumour imaging, in vitro and in vivo functional models to study biological and clinical phenotypes. The proteins produced by these genes may serve as targets for novel chemotherapy drugs and other cancer treatments, or imaging scans.

  9. Oncology - Wikipedia

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    Oncology is a branch of medicine that deals with the study, treatment, diagnosis, and prevention of cancer.A medical professional who practices oncology is an oncologist. [1]