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No description yet: the sentence for this tag has not been written. 37 records carry it: 29 institutions, 6 people, 2 companies.
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American Psychosocial Oncology Society Washington, US The US society for psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers and nurses who care for the emotional needs of people with cancer; its website lists resources for patients and carers. | none | none | none | ||
Ander Urruticoechea Presidente (President) of GEICAM, the Spanish Breast Cancer Group · GEICAM Spanish Breast Cancer Group Medical oncologist from Gipuzkoa who became President of GEICAM, Spain's academic breast cancer research group, in 2025 on the retirement of its founder Miguel Martín. | none | none | leadership, clinician-scientist | ||
Armenian Psycho-Oncology Association Yerevan, AM Armenia's society for professionals who give emotional and psychological support to people with cancer; it trains and connects them rather than seeing patients itself. | none | none | none | ||
Belgian Society of Psychosocial Oncology Brussels, BE Belgium's scientific society for psychologists who work with people with cancer, their relatives and carers, in hospitals or in private practice. | none | none | none | ||
British Gynaecological Cancer Society Bangor, GB The UK professional society for doctors, nurses and scientists who treat and research gynaecological cancers. | Ovarian cancer, Endometrial cancer, Cervical cancer | none | uk | ||
British Psychosocial Oncology Society London, GB The UK's society for professionals in psychological and social cancer care; for support yourself, ask your cancer team or clinical nurse specialist about a referral. | none | none | none | ||
British Thoracic Oncology Group Leicester, GB The UK's multidisciplinary professional group for doctors, nurses and others who treat lung cancer, mesothelioma and other chest cancers. | Lung cancer, Mesothelioma | none | uk | ||
Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology Ottawa, CA Canada's society for professionals who look after the emotional, social and spiritual side of cancer; its website has a section of resources for patients. | none | none | none | ||
Chinese Psycho-Oncology Society Beijing, CN China's national society for psychological care in cancer, part of the China Anti-Cancer Association; it brings together doctors, nurses and psychologists. | none | none | none | ||
Dutch Society of Psychosocial Oncology Amsterdam, NL The Netherlands' society for psychologists, social workers, nurses and researchers in psychosocial cancer care. | none | none | none | ||
Fan Daiming President (理事长) of the China Anti-Cancer Association · China Anti-Cancer Association Academician who presides over the China Anti-Cancer Association, China's national oncology society with branches in every province and around 260,000 individual members. | none | none | leadership | ||
French and Francophone Society of Psycho-Oncology Paris, FR The society for French-speaking professionals who care for the emotional needs of people with cancer, with an annual congress and its own journal. | none | none | none | ||
German Association of Psychosocial Oncology Berlin, DE Germany's association for professionals in psychosocial cancer care, including psychologists, doctors, social workers and chaplains. | none | none | none | ||
Institute of Applied Psychology (Czech Republic) Prague, CZ The Czech member of the international psycho-oncology federation: an institute for research, teaching and counselling for patients in psycho-oncology. | none | none | none | ||
International Psycho-Oncology Society Toronto, CA The international society for professionals who care for the emotional and social side of cancer; it sets the standard that every person with cancer should have psychological care, and its federation links national societies in 28 countries. | none | none | none | ||
Israel Psycho-oncology Society Givatayim, IL Israel's society for social workers, psychologists and others who give emotional support to people with cancer; its web page is hosted by the Israel Cancer Association. | none | none | none | ||
Italian Society of Psycho-Oncology Rome, IT Italy's society for psychologists, doctors and nurses who care for the emotional needs of people with cancer, with national and regional meetings. | none | none | none | ||
Japan Psycho-Oncology Society Tokyo, JP Japan's society for doctors, nurses and psychologists who look after the mental health of people with cancer. | none | none | none | ||
Korean Psycho-Oncology Society Seoul, KR South Korea's society for psychiatrists, nurses and psychologists who look after the mental health of people with cancer, with its own journal. | none | none | none | ||
Nicole Scobie Chair of the Board of Directors, ACCELERATE · ACCELERATE Patient advocate from Switzerland who chairs the board of ACCELERATE, the European multi-stakeholder platform speeding up new medicines for children and adolescents with cancer. | none | none | leadership, philanthropy | ||
Pamela Kearns President, Innovative Therapies for Children with Cancer (ITCC) · Innovative Therapies for Children with Cancer (ITCC) Paediatric oncologist and emeritus professor at the University of Birmingham who presides over ITCC, the European consortium for early-phase trials in childhood cancer. | none | none | leadership, clinician-scientist | ||
Polish Psychooncology Society Warsaw, PL Poland's society for psychologists and other professionals who give psychological support to people with cancer. | none | none | none | ||
Psycho-oncology Co-operative Research Group Sydney, AU Australia's research group for the emotional side of cancer: it runs multi-centre trials of psychological care so that the support offered to patients is tested. | none | none | none | ||
Psycho-oncology Society of Ghana Accra, GH Ghana's society for professionals who care for the emotional needs of people with cancer and their carers, and for raising public awareness of cancer. | none | none | none | ||
Psycho-Oncology Society of Nigeria Abuja, NG Nigeria's society for psychologists, nurses, doctors and students working on the emotional side of cancer care. | none | none | none | ||
Psychosocial Oncology Association (Lithuania) Vilnius, LT Lithuania's association for psychologists, social workers and doctors who give psychological support to people with cancer. | none | none | none | ||
Psychosocial Oncology New Zealand Wellington, NZ New Zealand's network for health professionals who support people with cancer emotionally, with free membership for anyone working with people affected by cancer. | none | none | none | ||
Rachel Dunscombe Chief Executive Officer, HL7 International · HL7 International Digital health leader who became Chief Executive Officer of HL7 International in January 2026, succeeding its long-serving CEO Charles Jaffe. | none | none | leadership | ||
Romanian Association for Services and Communication in Oncology Bucharest, RO Romania's psycho-oncology association, whose members include doctors, psychologists, and patients and families; it has written national clinical standards for psychological care in cancer. | none | none | none | ||
Slovenian Association of Psychosocial Oncology and Palliative Care Ljubljana, SI Slovenia's small association of psychologists working in psychosocial cancer care and palliative care. | none | none | none | ||
Sociedad Española de Psicooncología Madrid, ES Spain's society of psychologists who specialise in the emotional care of people with cancer. | none | none | none | ||
Sociedade Brasileira de Psico-Oncologia Brasília, BR Brazil's society for psychologists and other professionals who care for the emotional needs of people with cancer. | none | none | none | ||
Svensk förening för psykosocial onkologi och rehabilitering Stockholm, SE Sweden's society for everyone working in cancer rehabilitation, from psychologists to physiotherapists, with the aim of rehabilitation for every person affected by cancer. | none | none | none | ||
Swiss Society of Psycho-Oncology Bern, CH Switzerland's society for nurses, psychologists, doctors and social workers who give psychological support to people with cancer. | none | none | none | ||
Taiwan Psycho-Oncology Society Taipei, TW Taiwan's society for psychologists, psychiatrists, doctors and nurses who care for the mental health of people with cancer. | none | none | none | ||
Turkish Psycho-Oncological Association Ankara, TR Türkiye's association that supports the psychological, psychiatric and social care of people with cancer and their carers, and the staff who provide it. | none | none | none | ||
Vasanta Nanduri President, Histiocyte Society · Histiocyte Society Clinician at Watford General Hospital who is President of the Histiocyte Society, the international research society for histiocytic disorders, for the 2025 to 2028 term. | none | none | leadership, clinician-scientist |