NEWS FROM THE SOCIETIES.

Authors :: Passik, Steven
Source :: Psycho-Oncology; Apr1994, Vol. 3 Issue 1, p65-67, 3p
Publication Year :: 1994
Abstract: The Psychiatry Service of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, the European School of Oncology, American Italian Foundation for Cancer Research, the International Psycho-Oncology Society and the American Society of Psychiatric Oncology and AIDS, sponsored a psycho-oncology update in New York City on October 2-4, 1993. The conference entitled "Psycho-oncology V: Psychosocial Factors in Cancer Risk and Survival" was attended by over 300 participants from medical and mental health backgrounds from over 20 different countries spanning North and South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia.