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Friday, July 22, 2011
Group Therapy Can Help Women with TNBC
Doctors often pooh-pooh the link between our mental and physical states in terms of cancer. Those of us who have been there and done that believe differently, and feel intuitively that our minds and bodies are both linked to the disease.. Research published in Psychiatric Times provides some intriguing insight into how depression can make cancer worse, and how women with TNBC may be especially susceptible. For example, women with TNBC who were given group therapy lived longer than those who did not--a result that was not found with other breast cancers. Read an overview of the research here.
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