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  1. www.psychologytoday.com › us › blogCancerPhobia: Our Fear of Cancer Is Outdated and Harmful

    Nov 15, 2023 · CancerPhobia: Our Fear of Cancer Is Outdated and Harmful. Understanding where the fear comes from and what it does to us can help. Posted November 15, 2023|Reviewed by Gary Drevitch. Key...

    • David Ropeik

  2. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesWhat do people fear about cancer? A systematic review and ...

    Oct 6, 2016 · Cancer has long inspired fear, but the effect of fear is not well understood; it seems both to facilitate and to deter early diagnosis behaviours. To elucidate fear's behavioural effects, we systematically reviewed and synthesised qualitative literature to explore what people fear about cancer.

    • Charlotte Vrinten, Lesley M. McGregor, Małgorzata Heinrich, Christian von Wagner, Jo Waller, Jane Wa...
    • 10.1002/pon.4287
    • 2017
    • Psychooncology. 2017 Aug; 26(8): 1070-1079.

  3. www.psychologytoday.com › us › blogCancer-phobia: Our Fear of Cancer Is Outdated and Harmful

    Nov 13, 2023 · Key points. Despite great progress, we fear cancer more than any disease. Understanding where that fear comes from and what it does to us can help. Cancer is a natural disease that has...

    • David Ropeik

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  5. www.mskcc.org › news › how-stop-fear-cancer-its-tracksHow to Stop the Fear of Cancer in Its Tracks

    Sep 10, 2019 · There’s no doubt about it: Cancer is scary. But sometimes the fear of cancer is enough to cause someone significant distress. One doctor shares her advice on managing cancer-related anxiety.

  6. www.psychologytoday.com › intl › blogCancer-phobia: How Our Fear of Cancer Harms Us - Psychology Today

    Nov 17, 2023 · Key points. Despite great progress, we fear cancer more than any disease. Recognizing the damage that our fear of cancer causes can help reduce the harm. Estimates of that harm on our health,...

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  7. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesThe Biology of Fear - PMC - National Center for Biotechnology ...

    Jan 1, 2013 · Much of this fragmentation, and much of the excitement, comes from the highly interdisciplinary nature of how fear is being investigated. A flurry of neurobiological data has come from two technical developments: fMRI (applied to humans) and optogenetics (applied to mice).

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  9. www.mcgill.ca › oss › articleCancer: What Scientists Know Vs. What the Public Believes

    May 3, 2018 · Home. Cancer: What Scientists Know Vs. What the Public Believes. Cancer occurs when cells begin to divide uncontrollably. We can minimize the chances of this occurring but, first, we must disentangle real risk factors from imaginary ones. Jonathan Jarry, MSc | 3 May 2018. General Science.