Psycho-Oncology in Palliative and End of Life Care
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Part of the Psycho-Oncology Care: Companion Guides for Clinicians series, Psycho-Oncology in Palliative and End-of-Life Care provides expert advice and clinical management guidelines on the impact of advanced cancer and its treatment on the life and wellbeing of a patient in palliative and end-of-life care.

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Part of the Psycho-Oncology Care: Companion Guides for Clinicians series, Psycho-Oncology in Palliative and End-of-Life Care provides expert advice and clinical management guidelines on the impact of advanced cancer and its treatment on the life and wellbeing of a patient in palliative and end-of-life care.
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David W. Kissane, AC, MD, FRANZCP, FAChPM, FACLP, is an academic psychiatrist, psycho-oncology researcher, and palliative care physician. Dr. Kissane is Chair of Palliative Medicine Research, School of Medicine, University of Notre Dame, Australia and Cunningham Centre for Palliative Medicine Research, St. Vincent's Hospital Sydney, NSW, Australia; Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry, Cabrini Health and Monash Health, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia; and former Chairman, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, United States. Dr Kissane is a President Emeritus of the International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS). His scholarship contributed significantly to the use of support groups in cancer care, developed a model of family-centered care in both palliative care and bereavement, researched the state of demoralization as a form of existential distress, and built a comprehensive communication skills training program for oncology and palliative care. Maggie Watson, PhD, DipClinPsych, AFBPsS, is a Clinical Psychologist in Psycho-Oncology and Visiting Professor, Research Department of Clinical, Health and Educational Psychology, University College London, UK; Honorary Research Associate in the Division of Genetics and Epidemiology at the Institute of Cancer Research, UK; Honorary Professor, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK; and Adjunct Professor, Research and Innovation, University of Southern Queensland, Australia. She is the former Head of Psychological Medicine at the Royal Marsden Hospital, UK, and the Psychology Research Group, Institute of Cancer Research, UK. Dr Watson is currently Editor-in-Chief of Psycho-oncology: Journal of Psychological, Social and Behavioral Dimensions of Cancer, Co-Founder of the British Psychosocial Oncology Society, and a President Emeritus of the International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS). Her clinical research interests span psychological interventions including cognitive behavioral therapy, cancer and families, cancer genetics, and psychological aspects of prostate cancer. William Breitbart, MD, FACLP, FAPOS, FAPA, is Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Jimmie C. Holland Chair in Psychiatric Oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York. Dr Breitbart is Editor-in-Chief of the international journal Palliative and Supportive Care and a President Emeritus of the International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS). His research has focused on psychosocial aspects of palliative medicine with an emphasis on the study of delirium, depression, pain, fatigue, and loss of meaning. He has engaged in pharmacological and psychotherapeutic intervention trials in these areas, most notably the development of Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy for advanced cancer patients.