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Topic: Complementary and Holistic Therapies (view all topics)

Tags for topic Complementary and Holistic Therapies:

• Acupuncture
• Hypnosis
• Support Groups
• Yoga

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• Quality Personal Relationships Boost Survival in Women Diagnosed with Early-Stage Breast Cancer

  Published on November 17, 2012 at 12:00 am

  • Tags: Early-stage: Stage 0 -- DCIS (Ductal Carcinoma in Situ), Early-stage: Stage IA, Early-stage: Stage IB, Early-stage: Stage IIA, Early-stage: Stage IIB, Early-stage: Stage IIIA, and Support Groups

  A study suggests that the quality of a woman’s social networks seems to be just as important as the size of the social networks in predicting breast cancer survival.

• Cancer Support Community Launches Online Breast Cancer Survivor Registry

  Published on May 6, 2010 at 12:00 am

  • Tags: Support Groups and Dealing with Cancer Fear

  The Cancer Support Community has started a new registry to better understand the emotional and social needs of breast cancer survivors.

• Support Groups Boost Well-Being, Not Survival

  Published on July 23, 2007 at 12:00 am

  • Tags: Support Groups

  Research shows that group therapy can boost psychological well-being in women diagnosed with advanced breast cancer, but only improves survival in women with hormone-receptor-negative disease.

• Group Therapy Helps Ease Breast Cancer Stress

  Published on October 24, 2006 at 12:00 am

  • Tags: Support Groups and Dealing with Cancer Fear

  A breast cancer diagnosis can bring out so many difficult emotions—fear, anger, resentment, hopelessness, and more. It is a big challenge to learn how to cope with these feelings along with the stress ...