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Cancer therapy course brought 'peace' to patient (opens original article in a new tab)

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A six-week online therapy course called COMFORT uses breath work and pattern retraining to help cancer patients manage stress and psychological strain. Dr Sinéad Lynch leads the trial, which aims to treat patients as a whole person. Cancer patient Anne Cole found the program helpful during a difficult time.

  • COMFORT is a six-week online therapy course for cancer patients to reduce stress through breath work and pattern retraining.
  • Dr Sinéad Lynch leads the trial, aiming to treat patients as a whole person and address psychological strain from cancer recurrence.
  • Cancer patient Anne Cole described the diagnosis as a lonely and distressing time, finding the program helpful for psychological support.

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