The psychosocial impact of stigma in people with head and neck or lung cancer
Psycho-Oncology, 04/26/2012
Lebel S et al. – Stigma exerts a powerful, deleterious psychosocial impact in lung and head and neck cancers, but is less common than believed. Patients should be encouraged to remain involved in valued activities and roles and to use benefit finding to limit its negative effects.



