NEUROIMMUNOLOGY IN ONCOLOGY: IMPACT OF STRESS ON DISEASE

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9
Year: 
2017

Professor A. Solopova, MD; L. Idrisova, Candidate of Medical Sciences; E. Chukanova; V. Alipov I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenov University)

Stress negatively affects the immune system, by potentiating tumor growth and worsening prognosis in cancer patients. Psychotherapy assists in dealing with this problem, including in normalizing hormonal balance and immunity.
Keywords: 
oncology
psychosomatics
psychotherapy
neuroimmunology
prerehabilitation
cancer rehabilitation

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