_____ is related to adjusting well to a diagnosis of cancer, but not necessarily survival of cancer.
A) Optimism
B) Hardiness
C) Social support
D) Physical Energy
Question 2
Research indicates that psychotherapy can help cancer patients
A) make a good adjustment to their disease and extend their lives.
B) reduce the distress of cancer and treatment but not extend their lives.
C) accept the reality of illness and develop a more optimistic perspective.
D) achieve a better level of integration of family and health care personnel.
Common metastatic sites for ovarian cancer.
Prostate cancer
Examples of Assessment Questions for Cancer Survivors
MRI image of brain cancer. The bright blue color indicates where the cancer has metastasized.
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Cancer cells can move to new locations in the body, a process called metastasis