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psychooncology  

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  • Psychooncology a subspecialty of oncology that deals with the psychological, social, behavioral, and ethical aspects of cancer. The subject focuses on the emotional dynamics of cancer. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Psychooncology]

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