The Crucial Role of Psychosocial Research for Patients and Caregivers: A Narrative Review of Pediatric Psycho-Oncology Research in India
Shraddha Namjoshi
Abstract:The focus of pediatric cancer research in India has largely been medical and clinical, with little focus on psycho-oncological aspects. Receiving a cancer diagnosis can be life altering for both the patients as well as their families and points to a need for psycho-oncological research. The present narrative review examined original articles on pediatric psycho-oncology research conducted in India particularly in the past two decades.There is promising research in various domains such as survivorship and quali… Show more
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