b'A D V A N C I N G I N N O V A T I O N S I N H E A L T H C A R E P O L I C Y B R E A S T C A N C E RIMPROVED QUALITYOne hundred thirty women were randomly assigned to either OF LIFE IN BREASTthe Transcendental Meditation (TM) or education control CANCER PATIENTS (EC) group. Measures were administered every six months Integrative Cancerover an average 18-month intervention period. Significant Therapies, 2009, 8(3)improvements were found in the Transcendental Meditation 228234 group compared with controls in overall quality of life, especially emotional wellbeing, social wellbeing, and mental health.RESEARCH FIELD SITE: St Josephs Hospital, Chicago, ILSupported in Part by National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Grant 1K01AT004415-0135'