"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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Psycho-Oncology" by people in this website by year, and whether "Psycho-Oncology" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 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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Kaimal G, Carroll-Haskins K, Mensinger JL, Dieterich-Hartwell R, Biondo J, Levin WP. Outcomes of Therapeutic Artmaking in Patients Undergoing Radiation Oncology Treatment: A Mixed-Methods Pilot Study. Integr Cancer Ther. 2020 Jan-Dec; 19:1534735420912835.
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Kazak AE, Swain AM, Canter K, Vega G, Joffe N, Deatrick JA, Kolb EA, Chewning J, Pai ALH. A psychosocial clinical care pathway for pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2019 10; 66(10):e27889.
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Kazak AE, Scialla MA, Patenaude AF, Canter K, Muriel AC, Kupst MJ, Chen FF, Wiener L. The multidisciplinary pediatric psycho-oncology workforce: A national report on supervision for staff and training opportunities. Psychooncology. 2018 12; 27(12):2802-2808.