In 2014, World Health Organization (WHO) examined that the cancer is a devastating disease for millions of people around the world. The incidence of cancer is steadily increasing and approximately 8.2 million people worldwide died from cancer in 2012, 60% of world’s total new annual cases occur in Africa, Asia and Central and South America, 30% of cancers could be prevented. The WHO expected new world-wide cases of cancer to grow from 11.3 million in 2007 to 15.5 million in 2030, and the number of global cancer deaths to increase from 7.9 million to 11.5 million (a 45% increase), in this same period, influenced in part by an increasing and aging global population (WHO, 2009). This literature review considers whether the use of Cognitive behavioral
