ULB Research ⤶	Description of the Unit	Projects of the Unit	Composition
Collaborations of the Unit	Protected technologies	Publications	Skills

Psychosomatic and Psycho-Oncology Research Unit (URPP)

Faculty of Psychological and Educational Sciences | Research center in clinical psychology, psychopathology and psychosomatic

(Code: ULB621)

► Decisional comfort in the multidisciplinary care of cancer patients : a pilot study based on simulated medical interviews

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Multidisciplinary team meeting is now a standard of care in oncology. It contributes, along with significant communicational, psychological and physiol ...

► Impact of a group intervention on breast cancer patients ' adjustment and emotion regulation at the end of cancer treatment: A multicentric randomized study

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This is a two-armed, longitudinal, multicentric, randomized controlled trial. Breast cancer patients finishing their radiation therapy treatment will b ...

► Impact of a group intervention on prostate cancer patients' empowerment and emotion regulation at the end of cancer treatment: A bicentric randomized study.

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This is a bicentric randomized controlled trial aiming to assess the efficacy of a group intervention combining cognitivo-behavioral and hypnosis (CBT- ...

► Evaluation of the impact of a group intervention on cancer patients smoking cessation, maintenance and quality of life: a randomized study

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This is a two-armed monocentric longitudinal study aiming to assess the impact of a 7 session group intervention on cancer patients who want to stop sm ...

► Treatments in Clinical Geriatrics Oncology: Impact of Hospitalization on Functional Autonomy, Quality of Life and Survival. Interuniversity and Interdisciplinary Test Project.

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The goal of this descriptive, longitudinal and multicentric study is to assess the prevalence of functional autonomy loss, its predictors and its corre ...

► Changes in metabolic activity of the brain associated with executive deficits observed in the first chemotherapy cycles against lymphoma : a FDG-PET pilote prospective study

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Previous studies highlighted a detrimental impact of cancer treatments on patients' subjective and objective cognitive functioning. Among these treatme ...