Cancer in poetry–Poetry in cancer: A linguistic analysis of poems by poets on their own cancer and on the cancer of their loved ones

Ad A. Kaptein; Waldie E. Hanser; Jan W. Schoones; Peter Boot; James W. Pennebaker; Brian Michael Hughes

Cancer in poetry–Poetry in cancer: A linguistic analysis of poems by poets on their own cancer and on the cancer of their loved ones

Ad A. Kaptein, Waldie E. Hanser, Jan W. Schoones, Peter Boot, James W. Pennebaker, Brian Michael Hughes

Leiden University Medical Center

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Original language	English (Ireland)
Article number	e70297
Journal	Psycho-Oncology
Volume	34
Issue number	10
Publication status	Published - 2025

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