URO TODAY: Despite evidence that older [prostate] cancer patients may cope more effectively than younger cancer patients, depressive symptoms remain an important concern for aging cancer patients. READ MORE>
Posts Tagged ‘stress management’
Older prostate cancer patients cope better mentally, but still at risk from depression
Posted in Depression, PROSTATE CANCER, PROSTATE RESEARCH, tagged cancer research, coping with prostate cancer, depression, depressive symptoms, mental effects, mental health, older prostate patients, prostablog, prostate, prostate blog, prostate cancer treatments, stress management, URO TODAY on October 8, 2009| Leave a Comment »
PROSTATE STRESS: Stress management before surgery aids recovery
Posted in AFTER EFFECTS, Post-operative care, PROSTATE RESEARCH, Radical prostatectomy, Treatment debate, Treatment news, tagged cancer research, prostablog, prostate, PROSTATE CANCER, prostate cancer treatments, prostate treatment, Radical prostatectomy, stress management on April 24, 2009| Leave a Comment »
CANCER CONSULTANTS.COM: Men who received two sessions of stress management before undergoing radical prostatectomy for early-stage prostate cancer reported fewer mood problems before surgery and better quality of life after surgery than men who received usual care, according to the results of a study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. READ MORE>
Stress management recommended before prostate treatment
Posted in PROSTATE CANCER, PROSTATE RESEARCH, Treatment news, tagged PROSTATE CANCER, prostate operation, prostate surgery, stress management on April 11, 2009| Leave a Comment »
Men with prostate cancer who take part in a brief stress management program before undergoing surgery to remove their prostate feel better mentally before and after the operation, and report better physical functioning a full year after the surgery, a new study shows. READ MORE>
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