Chemotherapy with Side Effects: Progressive Muscle Relaxation Technique and Music therapy
Introduction: Cancer is the leading cause of death from illness. It is a significant medical issue since it has an impact on the health of a large global population. In the United States, almost 1.5 million people receive a cancer diagnosis annually. On average, one patient dies from cancer every ninety seconds, despite large variations in cancer frequency and death rate. Over 75% of cases estimate that one family member may have cancer. In the US, it is ranked as the second-most deadly illness after heart disease. Annually, an estimated 562,875 patients pass away from cancer (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2011). Cancer is the leading cause of fear, even though it ranks second in terms of fatality. According to an assessment of 1500 Americans, 49% of respondents said they were afraid of the word
Authors
- Ms. Divya Upreti
- Prof. Dr. Pity Koul
Institutions
- Sharda University (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Novel Research and Development
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.56975/ijnrd.v10i10.309864
- Primary Topic
- Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00