STRESS IN BREAST CANCER PAITENT AND MINDFULNESS THERAPY OF BHAGWAN MAHAVEER CANCER HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER

Abstract

Depression is a leading cause of disability and disease worldwide, stress and depression is of public health concern
and specially for the breast cancer patient cause short & long term determental effects to the women and her family.
This article describe a conceptual framework about the complex relationship between stress, depression & health
outcomes in breast patient and mindfulness therapy for depression, stress control of these cancer patient may be helpful
for adding depth to the body of knowledge about the use of mind-body therapies. Mindfulness questionnaire used as
a reliable and valid comprehensive for assessing different aspects of mindfulness in breast cancer patient.