About the Cancer and Mental Health Session
Cancer and mental health are intricately connected, with cancer patients often experiencing anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues during diagnosis, treatment, and remission. The emotional toll of cancer can be just as debilitating as the physical challenges of the disease. Research into cancer-related mental health focuses on identifying the psychological impacts of cancer, improving early intervention strategies, and developing supportive care programs for patients and families. Additionally, studies are investigating how mental health and stress can influence cancer progression, with some research suggesting that psychological factors may affect immune function and tumor growth. Integrating mental health care into cancer treatment plans is an important focus, as it has been shown to improve overall outcomes and quality of life.
Topics Covered in Cancer and Mental Health
Psychiatric Comorbidity
Psychoneuroimmunology
Suicide Risk Assessment
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Psychotropic Medications
Collaborative Care Models
Related Scientific Sessions at CIOC 2027
Why Attend the Cancer and Mental Health Conference 2027
Earn CPD Credit
Sessions are CPD-accredited; certificates issued to every registered delegate within two weeks of the conference.
Present Your Research
Oral and poster slots for original Cancer and Mental Health work, reviewed by the scientific committee.
Network Globally
Meet oncologists, cancer researchers, and clinical specialists from around the world across three days.
Publish & Get Indexed
Accepted abstracts appear in the indexed conference proceedings with a citable DOI.
Learn from Keynotes
Plenary lectures from leading voices shaping Cancer and Mental Health research and practice.
Hybrid Flexibility
Attend in person in Singapore or join virtually — same programme, same certificate.
Join CIOC 2027 for the Cancer and Mental Health track
Oral and poster slots for your work — in person in Singapore or online. Not presenting? Attend as a delegate to learn from the field.
Cancer and Mental Health Conference 2027 — FAQs
What is the Cancer and Mental Health track at CIOC 2027?
The Cancer and Mental Health track is a dedicated stream within CIOC 2027 covering the latest research, clinical innovation, and best practice in Cancer and Mental Health. It brings together researchers, educators, and practitioners for oral presentations, posters, and discussion.
Who should attend the Cancer and Mental Health sessions?
Cancer researchers and clinicians, educators and students with an interest in Cancer and Mental Health are all welcome — whether presenting or attending.
Can I present my research in the Cancer and Mental Health track?
Yes. Submit an abstract for oral or poster presentation. All submissions are peer-reviewed by the scientific committee; accepted abstracts appear in the indexed proceedings.
Is virtual attendance available for Cancer and Mental Health sessions?
Yes. CIOC 2027 is a hybrid conference — attend the Cancer and Mental Health track in person in Singapore or join live online, with on-demand access afterward.
Join the CIOC 2027 delegation
Singapore · March 15–17, 2027· Hybrid · in-person & virtual
Attend without presenting.