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Caring for the mental health of cancer patients: Systematic review of mental adaptation to cancer.

PubMed / Tumori · 2026-07-21 · By Lazar Balan DE, Postolica R, Alexa-Stratulat T, et al. · Tumori

A systematic review published in Tumori examined how cancer patients psychologically adapt to their diagnosis and treatment, with findings relevant to multidisciplinary oncology care teams including rehabilitation professionals. The review highlights the importance of addressing mental health alongside physical recovery in cancer care. Physical therapists working in oncology settings may find the evidence useful for understanding the psychological dimensions affecting patient engagement and outcomes.

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