Effectiveness of music therapy on biophysiological and psychological outcomes during chemotherapy among patients with cancer- A pilot study
Journal Title: IP International Journal of Medical Paediatrics and Oncology - Year 2017, Vol 3, Issue 3
Abstract
The diagnosis and the treatment for cancer are significant stressors for the patients. Chemotherapy is often considered the most stressful of the treatment modalities primarily as a result of the myriad of side effects that the patient has to endure. The diagnosis can affect the patient’s physical, psychological well being. They experience a wide range of symptoms and side effects due to different procedures and treatment options. The role of complementary and alternative therapies has increased dramatically.
Authors and Affiliations
Syed Imran, MS Moosabba, Alphonsa Ancheril
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