 Their anxiety about cancer, the essentiality of support from multiple social structures (i.E.

Family, friends, partners, children, and other cancer patients)

 Psychosocial involvements are applied to provide emotional support to patients and their
families who may be experiencing distress in various aspects of their lives (i.E. Financial, social,
emotional, occupational, physical etc.) As a result of cancer. (Starks, 2009)