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Advancing Integrated Psychiatric Care for the Medically Ill

September 2019

Wednesday September 11

Title: Psychoneuroimmunological Mechanisms of Psychosocial Effects on Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Outcomes

Platform: Zoom

Presenter: Jennifer Knight, MD, FACLP

Description: Psychosocial factors significantly affect cancer progression, as well as the clinical outcome of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCT). This webinar reviews current research from Dr. Jennifer Knight and colleagues regarding the impact of stress on HCT outcomes, and possible physiological mechanisms for such influence. The webinar also discusses effects of HCT treatments on central nervous system functioning.

Watch the video (introduction, speaker's presentation, and questions; duration 30:20)

Listen to the podcast (audio only: speaker's presentation; duration: 19:37; download 11 MB mp3)

 

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