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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 ... 40353;40353;when your child has acute lymphoblastic leukemia;acute lymphoblastic anemia, child;ALL ... , child;ALL risk factors, child;ALL symptoms, child;ALL diagnosis, child;ALL treatment, child;ALL long-term concerns, child;ALL coping, child

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

Donating Stem Cells and Bone Marrow

*Cancer Donating Stem Cells Bone Marrow ... . Donating Stem Cells and Bone Marrow A stem cell transplant may be used to treat some cancers. These ... choose to donate stem cells to a loved one who is diagnosed with cancer. Others donate to someone they ... stem cells;cancer treatment;tissue donation;bone marrow;16154

Finding Your Cancer Care Home: Tips for Choosing the Right Center

*Cancer Tx Center Choosing ... to get treatment. Finding Your Cancer Care Home: Tips for Choosing the Right Center It’s ... is finding the right place to get treatment. The cancer care center you choose should be able to meet ... cancer treatment;cancer treatment center;16204

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 centers in your area. Preparing for Cancer Treatment How can you get ready for ... cancer treatment preparation;oncologist;cancer treatment center;second opinion;cancer support;p07317

Cancer in Children: Your Child’s Healthcare Team

*Oncology Team Pediatric ... advanced training to care for children with cancer. They may help the doctor manage your child’s symptoms ... diseases. Pediatric oncologist. This doctor manages your child's cancer care. They get advanced ... 40339;cancer in children, your child's health care team;child cancer, health care team;pediatric cancer, health care team

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

Cleaning House: The Benefits of Decluttering

scenarios, it’s unlikely you’ll have space to bring all your belongings. Paring them down now will help ... regularly use.2 Pass along: Items that you no longer need and are in good condition can be donated ... downsize; simplify; junk; Marie Kondo

Understanding Liver Transplants

place at the transplant center. It takes anywhere from a few days to a few weeks. It's done on an ... for colon cancer if you're over 50. You and your family will also learn more about transplantation

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

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 ... are put into your blood. The goal is to kill the ALL cells quickly and put the cancer into remission ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;chemotherapy for ALL;radiation therapy for ALL;stem cell transplant for ALL;BALLT2

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Introduction

*ALL ... Understanding Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL) ... in the bone marrow. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Introduction  What is cancer ... Read on to learn more about acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL). This type of leukemia starts in ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;types of ALL;balld2a

Breast Biopsy

all instructions on caring for your incision and the biopsy area. In a week or two, your healthcare ... health care provider may recommend a breast biopsy. Having a biopsy doesn't necessarily mean you have ... cancer; breast cancer; lump; needle biopsy; mammogram; mammography

Discharge Instructions for Surgery for Cancer of the Colon and Rectum

*Colorectal Cancer Surg Dc ... cancers. This sheet will help you remember how to care for yourself after surgery. Discharge ... You have been diagnosed with cancer of the colon and rectum (also called colorectal cancer ... discharge instructions for colon cancer;rectal cancer;colorectal cancer;gastroenterology;oncology;rectum;86286;colectomy;partial colectomy

Liver Transplant

centers are located in certain hospitals all over the U.S. You'll have many tests done by the ... . The transplant center team will review all of your information. Each transplant center has rules

Therapeutic Radiology Overview

radiology is also called radiation oncology or radiation therapy. It's the treatment of cancer and ... in 1899. It involved a case of skin cancer. Radiation oncology became a medical specialty in 1922 ... therapeutic radiology;radiation oncology;external beam therapy;brachytherapy;p09513

For Teens: Finding a Primary Care Provider After Cancer

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

Bone Marrow Transplant for Children

marrow is the spongy material in the center of the bones that makes all types of blood cells ... from your child by a needle placed into the soft center of the bone. Most sites used for bone marrow

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Tests After Diagnosis

*ALL Tests After Dx ... providers learn more about the cancer and how to treat it. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL ... After a diagnosis of ALL, you will likely need more tests. These tests help your healthcare ... ALL;tests to evaluate ALL;BALLD3

Cancer Treatment: How to Pay for It

*Cancer Tx Financial Resources ... needed. Your cancer care team can help you with the approval. You may be able to negotiate with your ... Even with insurance, cancer treatment can be expensive. Thankfully, there are resources that ... cancer treatment;health insurance;Treatment affordability;16134


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