Psychological stress is a well-accepted risk factor in cancer initiation and progression. The
explosive growth of psychoneuroimmunology research in the past decade has yielded an …

Advances in the understanding of psychoneuroimmunology in the past decade have
emphasized the notion that stress and cancer are interlinked closely. Durable chronic stress …

Stress is an integral part of life. While acute responses to stress are generally regarded as
beneficial in dealing with immediate threats, chronic exposure to threatening stimuli exerts …

Chronic stress is common among cancer patients due to the psychological, operative, or
pharmaceutical stressors at the time of diagnosis or during the treatment of cancers. The …

The cellular stress and immunity cycle is a cornerstone of organismal homeostasis. Stress
activates intracellular and intercellular communications within a tissue or organ to initiate …

Stress is a state of disrupted homeostasis, triggered by intrinsic or extrinsic factors, the
stressors, which are counteracted by various physiological and behavioural adaptive …

The range of psychosocial stress factors/processes (eg, chronic stress, distress states,
coping, social adversity) were reviewed as they relate to immune variables in cancer along …

The persistent activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis and the sympathetic-
adrenal-medullary axes in chronic stress response and in depression impairs the immune …

Although there is little direct evidence supporting that stress affects cancer incidence, it does
influence the evolution, dissemination and therapeutic outcomes of neoplasia, as shown in …

Stress is an inevitable part of life. Chronic stress on account of reasons like adversity,
depression, anxiety, or loneliness/social isolation can endanger human health. Recent …