Related Experiment Video

Updated: Feb 17, 2026

Laparoscopic Radical Gastrectomy for Remnant Gastric Cancer
05:30

Laparoscopic Radical Gastrectomy for Remnant Gastric Cancer

Published on: October 31, 2025

260

Psychosocial issues in breast cancer

Tim R Williams, Marjorie O'Sullivan, Sara E Snodgrass

    Postgraduate Medicine
    |December 12, 2017
    PubMed

    Related Concept Videos

    Disorders of the Female Reproductive System01:24

    Disorders of the Female Reproductive System

    The female reproductive system can be affected by several disorders, including Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS), Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD), endometriosis, and various forms of cancer. PMS and PMDD are cyclical conditions that cause physical and emotional distress, with symptoms that include edema, mood swings, and food cravings. PMDD is a more severe form of PMS characterized by increased symptom severity that peaks during the luteal phase and tends to improve or resolve shortly after...
    4.6K
    Psychoneuroimmunology: Diabetes and Cancer01:19

    Psychoneuroimmunology: Diabetes and Cancer

    Chronic stress has been linked to both the onset and progression of serious health conditions, including Type 2 diabetes and cancer. Type 2 diabetes, a widespread chronic illness, is closely associated with obesity and insulin resistance, both of which often worsen under stress. Studies indicate that men experiencing high levels of chronic stress face a 45% higher risk of developing diabetes compared to those with minimal stress. Stress triggers physiological responses that elevate blood...
    513
    Psychological and Sociocultural Causes of Schizophrenia01:29

    Psychological and Sociocultural Causes of Schizophrenia

    Schizophrenia, a complex psychiatric disorder, has been historically misunderstood. Early psychological theories attributed its origins to childhood trauma and unresponsive parenting. However, contemporary research largely rejects these notions, favoring the vulnerability-stress hypothesis. This model proposes that individuals with a genetic predisposition to schizophrenia may develop the disorder following exposure to significant environmental stressors. Notably, studies on high-risk...
    656
    Nursing Ethical Principles II01:27

    Nursing Ethical Principles II

    Ethical principles are essential in guiding nurses to fulfill their responsibilities, focusing on the quality of nursing care and decision-making. These principles, including autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, justice, and fidelity, shape the ethical framework within healthcare settings.
    Consider the following scenario, which illustrates how these principles are applied in the care of Mr. John, a fifty-year-old teacher diagnosed with metastatic liver cancer.
    Initially, Mr. John's...
    2.3K
    Anorexia Nervosa01:28

    Anorexia Nervosa

    Anorexia nervosa is a complex and severe eating disorder characterized by an intense fear of weight gain, an unrelenting pursuit of thinness, and a distorted body image. It often leads to dangerously low body weight relative to an individual's age and height. This disorder is marked by significant physical and psychological consequences, making it one of the most life-threatening psychiatric illnesses.
    Symptoms and Physical Effects
    Individuals with anorexia nervosa commonly exhibit extreme...
    1.4K
    Psychosurgery01:30

    Psychosurgery

    Psychosurgery, the surgical alteration or permanent removal of brain tissue to alleviate severe psychological conditions, stands as one of the most radical and controversial treatments in the history of mental health care. Its development and application have evolved significantly, marked by dramatic shifts in scientific understanding and ethical perspectives.
    Historical Development of Psychosurgery
    In the 1930s, Portuguese neurologist Antonio Egas Moniz introduced a surgical procedure designed...
    1.9K