David Spiegel

Publication Details

  • Stress, coping, and circadian disruption among women awaiting breast cancer surgery.

    Dedert E, Lush E, Chagpar A, Dhabhar FS, Segerstrom SC, Spiegel D, Dayyat E, Daup M, McMasters K, Sephton SE. Ann Behav Med. 2012; 44 (1): 10-20

    Psychological distress and coping related to a breast cancer diagnosis can profoundly affect psychological adjustment, possibly resulting in the disruption of circadian rest/activity and cortisol rhythms, which are prognostic for early mortality in metastatic colorectal and breast cancers, respectively.

    PubMedID: 22450856

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