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Music reduces anxiety in cancer patients

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Cancer patients may benefit from sessions with trained music therapists or from listening to music. A new systematic review shows using music can reduce anxiety in cancer patients, and may also have positive effects on mood, pain and quality of life.

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Tags: Pain, Cancer, Anxiety Disorder, Anxiety, Expressive Arts Health Professions, Music Therapist, #HCSM

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