When the first edition of this book published in 1994, the psychoimmun ology of cancer was still emerging as a topic for serious scientific s tudy. Now, less than ten years later, there is a huge academic literat ure about the relationships between psychological variables, the immun system and cancer growth, accompanied by a lively popular interest. In this new edition leading specialists have provided broad critical r eviews of the different aspects. The psychoimmunology of cancer invol ves many complex issues, understanding of which remains far from compl ete. However, the contributors,...