"Psycho-Oncology" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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.
| Descriptor ID |
D000073320
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F04.096.628.808.500 H02.403.429.515.250 H02.720.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Psycho-Oncology- Psycho-Oncology
- Psycho Oncology
- Psychosocial Oncology
- Oncology, Psychosocial
- Psychooncology
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Psycho-Oncology" by people in Profiles.
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Use of telehealth and eHealth technologies in patient care by psycho-oncology service providers in low-middle-income countries during the COVID-19. Psychooncology. 2022 02; 31(2):334-337.
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["We knew it was going to be tough, but we didn't expect this!" Experiences with the inclusion of cancer patients with a migrant background and their relatives in the field of psycho-oncology]. Z Evid Fortbild Qual Gesundhwes. 2021 Nov; 166:55-59.
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Mohs Micrographic Surgery During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Considering the Patient Perspective. Cutis. 2021 05; 107(5):271-272.
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Shifting psychosocial oncology care to telepsychology during the COVID-19 pandemic. J Psychosoc Oncol. 2021; 39(3):416-427.
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Breaking bad news to cancer patients in times of COVID-19. Support Care Cancer. 2021 Aug; 29(8):4195-4198.
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Lessons learned from the delivery of virtual integrative oncology interventions in clinical practice and research during the COVID-19 pandemic. Support Care Cancer. 2021 Aug; 29(8):4191-4194.
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Six months in: COVID-19 and its impact on oncology social work practice. J Psychosoc Oncol. 2021; 39(3):461-468.
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Cancer, COVID-19, and the Black community. J Psychosoc Oncol. 2021; 39(3):305-308.
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COVID-19 pandemic distress among a sample of Italian psycho-oncologists: risk of isolation and loneliness. Tumori. 2022 Feb; 108(1):77-85.
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Factors associated with psychological distress among patients with breast cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study in Wuhan, China. Support Care Cancer. 2021 Aug; 29(8):4773-4782.