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Title: How can psychological stress management techniques affect the progression of cancer?
Post by: Pikachau on Nov 1, 2021
How can psychological stress management techniques affect the progression of cancer?

▸ Techniques such as cognitive-behavioral stress management or mindfulness-based therapy can slow cancer progression and improve survival rates.

▸ Cancer is a biological condition; psychological stress management techniques therefore have little effect on the progression of the disease.

▸ Psychological stress management techniques paradoxically speed the progression of cancer, and should be avoided.

▸ Stress management techniques cannot slow the progression of the disease, but they make the time until death more peaceful for the patient.


Title: How can psychological stress management techniques affect the progression of cancer?
Post by: TAT1238 on Nov 1, 2021
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