Effect of mindfulness based stress reduction on immune function, quality of life and coping in women newly diagnosed with early stage breast cancer

Linda Witek-Janusek; Kevin Albuquerque; Karen Rambo Chroniak; Christopher Chroniak; Ramon Durazo-Arvizu; Herbert L. Mathews

doi:10.1016/j.bbi.2008.01.012

Effect of mindfulness based stress reduction on immune function, quality of life and coping in women newly diagnosed with early stage breast cancer

Linda Witek-Janusek
, Kevin Albuquerque
, Karen Rambo Chroniak
, Christopher Chroniak
, Ramon Durazo-Arvizu
, Herbert L. Mathews

Loyola University of Chicago
Loyola University Health System
Insight Center for Stress Management and Integrative Psychotherapy
Stritch School of Medicine

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	969-981
Number of pages	13
Journal	Brain, Behavior, and Immunity
Volume	22
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbi.2008.01.012
State	Published - Aug 2008
Externally published	Yes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

Immunology
Endocrine and Autonomic Systems
Behavioral Neuroscience

Keywords

Breast cancer
Coping
Cytokines
NK cell activity
Optimistic coping
Psychoneuroimmunology
Quality of life
Supportant coping

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