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When Your Child Has Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)

*ALL Ch ... . ALL is a common type of blood cancer in children. It's often cured with treatment. Your child’s ... learn more about ALL and how it's treated. What is ALL? ALL is a fast-growing cancer that affects ... , child;ALL risk factors, child;ALL symptoms, child;ALL diagnosis, child;ALL treatment, child;ALL long-term concerns, child;ALL coping, child ... 40353;40353;when your child has acute lymphoblastic leukemia;acute lymphoblastic anemia, child;ALL

Oncology Nurse Navigators

*Oncology Nurse Navigators ... trained in oncology. This means they know all about cancer and its treatments. They use this ... treatments and hospital visits. The ONN will guide you on your path through cancer care ... nurse navigator;oncology;16226

Cancer Treatment Team

. Your oncologist may also act as the lead healthcare provider for all your cancer care. Oncology ... , form your cancer care team. Cancer Treatment Team Your cancer treatment team may include many ... cancer;cancer treatment;oncology;surgeon;oncologist;oncology nurse;treatment team;radiologist;p07151

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Treatment Choices

*ALL Tx ... main way to treat ALL. The treatment uses strong medicines to kill cancer cells. The chemo medicines ... on a number of factors. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Treatment Choices  There are many ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;chemotherapy for ALL;radiation therapy for ALL;stem cell transplant for ALL;BALLT2

Therapeutic Radiology Overview

radiology is also called radiation oncology or radiation therapy. It's the treatment of cancer and ... treatment of cancer and other diseases with radiation. Therapeutic Radiology Overview Therapeutic ... therapeutic radiology;radiation oncology;external beam therapy;brachytherapy;p09513

Cancer in Children: Your Child’s Healthcare Team

*Oncology Team Pediatric ... will help you and your child cope with cancer and its treatment. They can also answer your ... advanced training to care for children with cancer. They may help the doctor manage your child’s symptoms ... 40339;cancer in children, your child's health care team;child cancer, health care team;pediatric cancer, health care team

Topic Index - Oncology

Detailed information on cancer in children Topic Index - Oncology Oncology Home About ... Cancer Cancer Overview Causes of Cancer Diagnosing Cancer Treatment for Cancer ... Cancer, Chemotherapy, Bone Marrow Transplant, Leukemia, Wilms Tumor, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin

Discharge Instructions for Surgery for Cancer of the Colon and Rectum

*Colorectal Cancer Surg Dc ... removal of part or all of the colon (colectomy) is the primary treatment for most colorectal ... cancers. This sheet will help you remember how to care for yourself after surgery. Discharge ... discharge instructions for colon cancer;rectal cancer;colorectal cancer;gastroenterology;oncology;rectum;86286;colectomy;partial colectomy

For Teens: Finding a Primary Care Provider After Cancer

*Cancer Find PCP After Tx Teen ... important to have your survivorship care plan plus all your medical records from your cancer treatment ... keep you feeling your best. The care plan tells your new providers all about what your cancer team did ... life after cancer;primary care provider;healthcare provider communication;16235

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Newly Diagnosed

*ALL Newly Diagnosed ... treatment soon after you are diagnosed. Getting support Coping with cancer can be very ... Being told you have acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) can be scary, and you may have many ... ALL;diagnosis of ALL;balld1

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Status After Treatment

*ALL After Tx ... treatment is working. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Status After Treatment  During and after ... treatment for acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), you will have many tests. These tests check your blood ... acute lymphcytic leukemia;ALL;phases of ALL;BALLD4

Cancer Treatment for Children

Cancer, Treatment ... cancer care team. The cancer care team may include any or all these providers, plus others: Primary ... The specific treatment for your child's cancer will be determined by your child's healthcare ... cancer;cancer treatment;childhood cancer treatment;chemotherapy;radiation therapy;p02718

Life After Cancer: Making a Survivorship Care Plan

*Cancer Survivorship Care Plan ... resource is: American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Cancer Treatment and Survivorship Care ... treatment. Life After Cancer: Making a Survivorship Care Plan Life after cancer can be full of ... cancer;cancer survivorship;cancer survivorship care plan;cancer treatment;primary care provider;16108

Treatment for Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM)

care to ease symptoms only. These treatments are not used to treat the cancer itself. Some people ... Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a type of brain cancer tumor. Treatment is often done with ... Glioblastoma multiforme;GBM;brain tumor;brain cancer;oncology;neurosurgery;neury-oncology;astrocytoma;atrocytes;90383

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Radiation Therapy

of all phases of ALL treatment. ALL has spread to your CNS (brain and spine) or to another organ ... Radiation therapy uses high-energy X-rays to kill cancer cells or stop them from growing. It ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;radiation therapy for ALL;ballt8

Carcinoma of Unknown Primary: Overview

primary site. In carcinoma of unknown primary (CUP), providers can’t tell where the cancer first ... cancer started. Then they will rename the cancer for that site. Who is at risk for carcinoma of ... CUP;cancer;oncology;carcinoma;unknown;primary;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQCarcinomaofUnknownPrimary

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia: Targeted Therapy

*ALL Targeted Therapy ... used for ALL? Targeted therapy may be used as the first treatment for acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL ... Targeted therapy is the use of medicines that take aim on parts of cancer cells that make ... ALL;cancer treatment;targeted therapy;34,16136

Preparing for Cancer Treatment

*Cancer Tx Prep ... than 60 cancer treatment centers across the U.S. that meet its standards of care. You might want to ... treatment Your cancer care team will help you understand your diagnosis and treatment. They'll answer ... cancer treatment preparation;oncologist;cancer treatment center;second opinion;cancer support;p07317

Retreats for People Affected by Cancer

*Cancer Retreats ... Society of Clinical Oncology website or through the American Cancer Society . Some camps and ... Many people with cancer benefit from taking a break from their condition from time to time ... cancer;cancer treatment;coping with cancer;23400-1

Cancer of Unknown Primary: Newly Diagnosed

can also help you know what to expect from treatment and from your cancer care team. Getting ... deal with cancer. Learning as much as you can about the cancer and about the treatment options you ... carcinoma of unknown primary origin;treatment of carcinoma of unknown primary origin;BCUPD2;CUP


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