Harvard Health Blog Fear of cancer recurrence: Mind-body tools offer hope POSTED MARCH 07, 2019, 10:30 AM Daniel L. Hall, PhD, Contributor Every year, there are more adults who have been diagnosed with cancer at some point in their lives. All of them face the uncertainty and fear that follow cancer treatments. Research shows that fear of cancer recurrence interferes with emotional and physical well-being. And it also suggests that mind-body tools can help people who have been treated for cancer regain control. Learn more »

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