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The relationship between praying and life expectancy in cancerous patients.

Nafiseh Hekmati Pour, Hamid Hojjati

PubMed · 2015 · 14 citations · 10 references

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According to the obtained result of this study, cancerous patients can overcome their illness through praying, and they can also triumph cancer through self-confidence and control it, by getting more knowledge of their disease and become more hopeful about their future.

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