Possible directions of meaning in oncological disease: an experience of liminality, meaning making and existential planning

The oncological disease experience is counted as a wound in the body and mind attributable to a traumatic experience that fragments and disorients the person’s biography. The neoplasia leaves marks and scars in both somatic and existential level. The illness experience suggests to patient to look fo...

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Main Author: Stefano Benini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2021-03-01
Series:Encyclopaideia
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Online Access:https://encp.unibo.it/article/view/11656