{"id":7588,"date":"2025-09-03T09:54:39","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T09:54:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.viamedsalud.com\/ivoqa\/?p=7588"},"modified":"2025-09-03T09:54:41","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T09:54:41","slug":"psychological-support-cancer-support-beyond-medical-treatment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.viamedsalud.com\/ivoqa\/en\/treatments\/psycho-oncology\/psychological-support-cancer-support-beyond-medical-treatment\/","title":{"rendered":"Psychological Support in Cancer: Beyond Medical Treatment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of the series <em>Beyond the Tumor: Answering Questions About Ovarian and Breast Cancer<\/em>, organized by IVOQA and the AMOH Association, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.viamedsalud.com\/ivoqa\/medicos\/dra-belen-perez-peiro\/\">Bel\u00e9n P\u00e9rez Peir\u00f3, psycho-oncologist at IVOQA<\/a>, reflects on the emotional impact of cancer and the importance of supporting patients not only from a medical perspective but also from a human and emotional one. This approach is part of clinical psycho-oncology, a key discipline in the comprehensive management of cancer.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"M\u00c1S ALL\u00c1 DEL TUMOR: El impacto emocional del c\u00e1ncer: acompa\u00f1ar m\u00e1s del tratamiento m\u00e9dico\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/frlSvt2WnJM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Cancer Affects Not Only the Body but Also the Mind and Heart<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>A cancer diagnosis generates a strong emotional impact both on the patient and on her surroundings. According to Bel\u00e9n P\u00e9rez Peir\u00f3, it is common to experience:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fear, anxiety, or uncertainty about the future.<\/li>\n<li>Changes in self-esteem and body image.<\/li>\n<li>Difficulties in personal and family relationships.<\/li>\n<li>A sense of loss of control over one\u2019s own life.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These psychological effects are common across all types of cancer and can directly influence clinical outcomes and adherence to treatment.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Supporting Through Listening and Empathy<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.viamedsalud.com\/ivoqa\/en\/treatments\/psycho-oncology\/psycho-oncology-emotional-support-cancer-treatment\/\">Psycho-oncology<\/a> provides tools to face the cancer process from a comprehensive perspective. Emotional support:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Helps manage stress and difficult emotions.<\/li>\n<li>Promotes adherence to medical treatments.<\/li>\n<li>Improves quality of life during and after treatment.<\/li>\n<li>Provides a safe space to express fears, doubts, and needs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This professional support also reduces the risk of disorders such as depression or generalized anxiety disorder in cancer patients, contributing to a truly humanized approach.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.viamedsalud.com\/ivoqa\/en\/health-prevention\/the-importance-of-multidisciplinary-teams-in-cancer-treatment\/\"><strong>A Comprehensive, Person-Centered Approach<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Bel\u00e9n P\u00e9rez Peir\u00f3 emphasizes that cancer treatment must go beyond the physical dimension. At IVOQA, the model of care includes psychological support as an essential part of treatment, recognizing that emotional health is just as important as medical care. The joint work of oncologists, psycho-oncologists, and other specialists allows for personalized care based on active listening, respect, and empathy.<\/p>\n<div style=\"max-width: 800px; margin: 2em auto; font-family: Segoe UI, Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 1.8em; color: #005b99; font-weight: 600;\">Frequently Asked Questions About the Emotional Impact of Cancer<\/h2>\n<div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #005b99; padding-left: 1em; margin-bottom: 1.5em;\">\n<div style=\"font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.2em; color: #005b99;\">Is it normal to feel anxiety or sadness after a cancer diagnosis?<\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #444; font-size: 1em;\">Yes. A cancer diagnosis usually generates a major emotional impact. Feelings such as fear, sadness, or confusion are completely normal and expected.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #005b99; padding-left: 1em; margin-bottom: 1.5em;\">\n<div style=\"font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.2em; color: #005b99;\">What is psycho-oncology?<\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #444; font-size: 1em;\">It is a branch of psychology specialized in the emotional support of people with cancer. It helps patients face the process from a comprehensive and human perspective.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #005b99; padding-left: 1em; margin-bottom: 1.5em;\">\n<div style=\"font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.2em; color: #005b99;\">When is it recommended to see a psycho-oncologist?<\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #444; font-size: 1em;\">From the moment of diagnosis or at any stage of treatment. It is not necessary to wait until feeling emotionally overwhelmed to ask for help.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #005b99; padding-left: 1em; margin-bottom: 1.5em;\">\n<div style=\"font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.2em; color: #005b99;\">Does psychological support improve medical outcomes in cancer?<\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #444; font-size: 1em;\">Yes. Emotional stability has been proven to favor treatment adherence, improve communication with the medical team, and reduce the perception of pain or fatigue.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #005b99; padding-left: 1em;\">\n<div style=\"font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.2em; color: #005b99;\">Where can specialized psychological care for cancer be found?<\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #444; font-size: 1em;\">In centers such as IVOQA, where comprehensive care includes psycho-oncology as a fundamental part of cancer patient support.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Is it normal to feel anxiety or sadness after a cancer diagnosis?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Yes. A cancer diagnosis usually generates a major emotional impact. 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