Psychosocial

Leslie R. Schover, professor of behavioral science, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses information and education for patients regarding sexuality after treatment.

Leslie R. Schover, professor of behavioral science, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses some problems men face after cancer treatment.

A cancer diagnosis brings with it a world of fears, but living with advanced/terminal cancer puts the other fears into perspective.

Anne Katz, RN, PhD, clinical nurse specialist, sexuality counselor, CancerCare Manitoba, discusses young patients with cancer and their sexuality.

In two weeks, I will be at Mayo Clinic undergoing my annual screening for the various Lynch syndrome-related cancers for which I am at risk.

Michelle Gervino, an oncology nurse with John Theurer Cancer Center, discusses the importance of caregivers, as well as resources for both caregivers and patients.

The reason breathing techniques are so powerful, is they can lower blood pressure, heart rate and ease tension on capillaries.

A new study has found that a psychosocial telephone counseling intervention helps improve mood and quality of life in cervical cancer survivors.

Results of a follow up study have shown that when women were taught stress management techniques early in their breast cancer treatment, their mood and quality of life continued to improve up to 15 years later.