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Linda Carlson – Mindfulness and Cancer

Mind & Life

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Exploring the Impact of Mindfulness-Based Interventions on Cancer Patients

This chapter delves into the impact of mindfulness-based interventions on disease outcomes and mortality in cancer patients. It discusses the importance of helping patients live better rather than just live longer, and explores the findings of a study on telomere length, a biological marker associated with cell aging. The chapter also compares the effects of mindfulness-based intervention and supportive expressive group therapy on psychological and biomarker outcomes.

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