Association of involvement in psychological self-regulation with longer survival in patients with metastatic cancer: An exploratory study

Advances in Mind-Body Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 276-287

  Cunningham, A J ^a   Phillips, C ^a   Lockwood, G A ^a   Hedley, D W ^a   Edmonds, C V I ^a  

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; IMAGERY; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELAXATION TRAINING; SURVIVAL RATE; TERMINAL DISEASE;

ADULT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGERY (PSYCHOTHERAPY); LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MEDITATION; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOTHERAPY, GROUP; RELAXATION TECHNIQUES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033755259     PISSN: 07419783     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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