Immune effects of relaxation during chemotherapy for ovarian cancer

• Background: Psychological interventions, such as relaxation training, have been applied to strengthen resistance to disease. There is evidence that relaxation can modify immune parameters in healthy populations and in chemotherapy naive cancer patients.

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SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP  -- Psykologi (hsv//swe)

SOCIAL SCIENCES  -- Psychology (hsv//eng)

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psychoneuroimmunology; chemotherapy; ovarian cancer; relaxation; anticipatory symptom; BIOFEEDBACK-ASSISTED RELAXATION; STRUCTURED PSYCHIATRIC INTERVENTION; BREAST-CANCER; HEALTHY-SUBJECTS; GUIDED IMAGERY; PSYCHONEUROIMMUNOLOGY; CORTISOL; LYMPHOCYTES; E

Psychology

Psykologi

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