Being Mindful of Mindfulness Interventions in Cancer: a systematic review of intervention reporting and study methodology

ConclusionsMindfulness is increasingly considered a standard therapy in psycho‐oncology. While many studies proclaim benefits, there is considerable variability, modification to standardized protocols, and claims of benefit often reflect decreases in sub‐clinical supportive care symptomology rather than therapeutic relief of clinically significant psychological disorders.

Source: Psycho-Oncology - January 1, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Joanne Shaw, Natasha Sekelja, Diana Frasca, Haryana M. Dhillon, Melanie A. Price Tags: REVIEW Source Type: research