Cancer Institute A national cancer institute
designated cancer center

David Spiegel

Publication Details

  • Social support and salivary cortisol in women with metastatic breast cancer.

    Turner-Cobb JM, Sephton SE, Koopman C, Blake-Mortimer J, Spiegel D. Psychosom Med. 2000 May-Jun; 62 (3): 337-45

    This study used a cross-sectional design to examine the relationships between social support, both quantity (number of people) and quality (appraisal, belonging, tangible, and self-esteem), and neuroendocrine function (mean and slope of diurnal salivary cortisol) among women with metastatic breast cancer.

    PubMedID: 10845347

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