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Preferred term

Psycho-Oncology  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Oncology, Psychosocial
  • Psychooncology
  • Psychosocial Oncology

Scope note

  • A specialty which deals with the interrelationship of physical, psychological, social, behavioral, and ethical aspects of cancer. Psycho-oncology examines the behavioral and psychosocial factors that may influence the course of the disease, cancer risk, prevention, and detection.

History note

  • 2018

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000073320

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