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Stanford Medcast Episode 25: Hot Topics Mini-Series - Cancer Care for the Whole Patient: The Importance of Psychosocial Oncology

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Overview

Stanford Center for Continuing Medical Education, Stanford Medcast Episode 25: Hot Topics Mini-Series - Cancer Care for the Whole Patient: The Importance of Psychosocial Oncology, 10/5/2021 12:00:00 AM - 10/5/2024 12:00:00 AM, This episode addresses psychosocial oncology, a growing cancer subspecialty that addresses the variety of psychological, behavioral, emotional and social issues that may arise for cancer patients. The discussion will focus on the Psychosocial Oncology Program at Stanford School of Medicine and the various collaborations with other care providers and services. Topics will include the definition of psychosocial oncology and how it differs from palliative care. Listeners will also learn more about the focus of program and how it impacts the psychological responses of patients diagnosed with cancer.

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  • Ellie Cowan
    Not very instructional, more informative, as in an advert for what the particular clinician was doing in her program. I was under the impression it would help caregivers navigate the cancer system for their patient.

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