Psychoneuroimmunology and cancer: Fact or fiction?

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1603-1607

  Kiecolt Glaser, J K ^a   Glaser, R ^a  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Classical conditioning; DNA repair; Immunosuppressive; Psychological; Social support; Stress

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CARCINOGENESIS; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA REPAIR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; MENTAL STRESS; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

APOPTOSIS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PSYCHONEUROIMMUNOLOGY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0032832796     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-8049(99)00197-5     Document Type: Article

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