Friday 14 September 2012

Young Adults With Advanced Cancer Carry Unique Burden of Grief

A new study published in the Journal of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology reveals that young adults who suffer from advanced cancer can go through a unique burden of grief due to life disruption and losses experienced. Kelly Trevino, PhD, Paul Maciejewski, PhD, Karen Fasciano, PsyD, and Holly Prigerson, PhD found that beyond the obvious physical challenges cancer presents, this population is at risk for psychological and emotional suffering related to the many ...

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