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help you ask questions and remember what your provider tells you. At the visit, write down the name ... ). Who is at risk for urethral cancer? A risk factor is anything that may increase your chance of having ... Urethral;cancer;tumors;oncology;frequently;asked;questions;urethra;FAQs;FAQUrethralCancer

loved ones are at the center of care. A hospice care provider can come to your home. Or to other ... choose that person ahead of time. By taking care of these details, you may feel more at ease ... 88835;lung cancer planning for the future;advance medical directives;hospice care;advance medical

setting. Others don't feel they can emotionally handle end-of-life-care and death at home. Read on ... hospital Some people can decide where to receive end-of-life care. They may prefer to be at home or in ... order;autopsy decisions;palliative hospice care;right to refuse treatment

specially trained eye care provider (ophthalmologist). The provider will ask you about your health ... want answered. Bring someone with you to help you ask questions and remember what your provider ... cancer;oncology;tumors;eyes;ophthalmology;optical;ophthalmic;vision;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQEyeOcularCancer

family members manage at home during treatment. They may also help with chores like cooking or ... , chaplains, and volunteers. They provide physical, emotional, and spiritual care to people at the end

of fruits and vegetables Get to or stay at a healthy weight Take care of your mouth and teeth ... you want answered. Bring someone with you to help you ask questions and remember what your ... cancer;oncology;tumors;mouth;oral;lips;cheeks;buccal;mucosa;tongues;gums;teeth;hard;palates;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQOralCancer

Surgery Home Surgery Overview Types of Surgery The Surgical Setting Questions To Ask ... Detailed information on surgery, including surgery statistics, surgery questions, preoperative ... surgery, surgical care, surgery statistics, surgery questions, preoperative management, intraoperative management, postoperative management

*Cancer Palliative Care ... Cancer and Palliative Care ... Palliative care can be provided in the hospital, at home, or in a setting specializing in ... disease. It's different than hospice care. Palliative care allows for medical therapies but focuses ... p07354;supportive care;palliative care;palliative care services;patient's rights;palliation;comfort care

, and reflexes. Your provider may ask questions to assess your memory and learning ability. You may ... be asked to walk or do other activities to look at your walking, coordination, and balance. You may ... brain;cancer;tumors;oncology;Astrocytomas;Stem;Gliomas;Ependymomas;Oligodendrogliomas;Secondary;frequently;asked;questions;FAQ;FAQBrainCancer

, write down questions you want answered. Bring someone with you to help you ask questions and ... which immune system cell the cancer starts in and other factors. They grow at different rates and are ... cancer;oncology;lymphomas;non-hodgkin's;lymphatic;system;lymph;nodes;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQNonHodgkinsLymphoma;NHL

with your recovery. Home care After you go home: You may have some bruising in the area where ... feet back and forth and in circles. This is to keep your blood moving. Ask your healthcare

with you to help you ask questions and remember what your provider tells you. At the visit, write ... down fat in food. Who is at risk for bile duct cancer? A risk factor is anything that may ... frequently;asked;questions;FAQS;bile;ducts;cancer;digestion;gallbladder;liver;oncology;FAQBileDuctCancer

want answered. Bring someone with you to help you ask questions and remember what your provider ... are also salivary glands in different parts of the upper digestive tract. Who is at risk for ... cancer;oncology;head;neck;tissues;tumors;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQHeadandNeckCancer

catheter in place, the nurse will teach you how to take care of the catheter at home. Be sure to ask any ... teach you or a family member how to take care of your incision at home. Make sure you understand the ... instructions;post-op infections;surgical site care;discharge;discharge instructions;pre-op checklist;pre op checklist ... Postsurgery checklist;Post-Op care;Postsurgical care;incision care;pain management;activity

down questions you want answered. Bring someone with you to help you ask questions and remember ... digestive tract. It absorbs water from the remaining food matter. The rectum is the last 6 inches at the ... cancer;oncology;colorectal;colon;rectum;rectal;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQColorectalCancer

Melanoma is a type of skin cancer. Here are answers to some frequently asked questions about ... answered. Bring someone with you to help you ask questions and remember what your provider tells ... cancer;oncology;skin;tumors;melanomas;malignant;frequently;asked;questions;FAQs;FAQSkinCancerMelanoma

*Thoracotomy Recovery at Home ... After your surgery, breathing may be uncomfortable at first. Take things slowly, and rest ... when you get tired. Thoracotomy: Your Home Recovery For the first several weeks after your ... 83038;home recovery after thoracotomy;after thoracotomy;Self-care after thoracotomy;Pulmonology;thoracotomy home recovery;pm1052a

*Oxygen Tank Home Use ... your oxygen unit. Here are some tips on safely using oxygen at home. Do all steps each time you use ... tips for safely using oxygen at home. Using an Oxygen Tank at Home Your healthcare provider has ... discharge instructions using oxygen at home;discharge instructions for using oxygen at home;home ... oxygen use;how to use oxygen at home;safely using oxygen at home;homecare for the patient on oxygen;homecare instructions for oxygen use;86967

you want answered. Bring someone with you to help you ask questions and remember what your ... of the stomach. Who is at risk for stomach cancer? A risk factor is anything that may increase ... cancer;oncology;stomach;tumors;gastric;mucosa;frequently;asked;questions;FAQs;FAQStomachCancer

help you ask questions and remember what your provider tells you. At the visit, write down the ... marrow is the soft, inner part of some bones where all the different blood cells are made. With ... cancer;oncology;tumors;multiple;myeloma;plasma;blood;cancerous;cells;bones;pain;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQMultipleMyeloma