title: Cardiovascular, pulmonary, and cancer rehabilitation. 4. Cancer rehabilitation: principles and psychosocial aspects.
abstract: This self-directed learning module highlights advances in alternative treatment settings, nutrition, and sexuality in cancer rehabilitation. It is part of the chapter on cardiovascular, pulmonary, and cancer rehabilitation for the Self-Directed Medical Knowledge Program Study Guide for practitioners and trainees in physical medicine and rehabilitation. This section discusses principles of clinical oncology for rehabilitation, and psychosocial aspects of cancer rehabilitation management.
authors.affiliation: Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905.
authors.forename: G L
authors.initials: GL
authors.lastname: Gamble
authors.forename: P S
authors.initials: PS
authors.lastname: Brown
authors.forename: C L
authors.initials: CL
authors.lastname: Kinney
authors.forename: F P
authors.initials: FP
authors.lastname: Maloney
mesh_terms: D001634:Bibliographies as Topic; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D006801:Humans; D008495:Medical Oncology; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000523:psychology / Q000534:rehabilitation* / Q000628:therapy; D011610:Psychosocial Deprivation; D012050:Rehabilitation, Vocational; D012723:Sex; D012944:Social Support