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*Colorectal Cancer Surg Dc ... cancers. This sheet will help you remember how to care for yourself after surgery. Discharge ... on the kind of work you do. But it should be within 6 to 8 weeks after surgery. Home care Once ... discharge instructions for colon cancer;rectal cancer;colorectal cancer;gastroenterology;oncology;rectum;86286;colectomy;partial colectomy

*Cancer Caregiver Advocate ... . It can be an electronic or paper calendar—whatever works best for you. Go to their appointments ... healthcare team to discuss your loved one’s care with you when they are not present. Without it, the ... advocate;caregiving;cancer patient;16146

*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

*ALL Tx ... treatment choices for acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL). Which one may work best for you? It depends ... important to take the time you need to make the best decision for you, ALL treatment tends to be ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;chemotherapy for ALL;radiation therapy for ALL;stem cell transplant for ALL;BALLT2

*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

. Your oncologist may also act as the lead healthcare provider for all your cancer care. Oncology ... nurses.  These nurses have training in treating cancer and caring for patients during treatment. They ... cancer;cancer treatment;oncology;surgeon;oncologist;oncology nurse;treatment team;radiologist;p07151

*Cancer Resources Support ... care about you. Let other people assist you. It can help you feel better both during and after ... out. Get support from family, friends, and others who care about you. Let other people help you. It ... Oncology;patient;information;General;resources;resources;cancer;oncology;on1022a;82317

*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 ... plan. This plan comes from your cancer team. It shares all the details your new providers need to ... life after cancer;primary care provider;healthcare provider communication;16235

*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

Preventive Breast Care ... all agree on the best breast cancer screening plan for women at average risk. Talk with a healthcare ... provider about your breast cancer risk to decide on the best preventive care plan for you. The ... breast health;breast cancer prevention;breast self examination;breast self exam;clinical breast exam;mammography;mammogram;p00169

*Cancer Tx Emotional Support ... challenges that come with it. Finding Emotional Support During Cancer Treatment Cancer is a life ... to help people cope with the emotional impact of cancer. Or they may connect you with an oncology ... cancer treatment;emotional support;support group;16173

*Cancer Ovarian Dc ... return to work. Incision care Wash the incision site with warm water. Pat it dry. Don't scrub ... follow any instructions from your cancer treatment team. Home care after surgery Here’s what to ... discharge instructions for ovarian cancer;ovary;oncology;gynecology;86293;ovarian cancer treatment ... ;complete hysterectomy;uterus removal;fallopian tube removal;ovary removal;ovarian cancer

*Cancer Dx Ch Coping ... cancer, check out this helpful site from the American Society of Clinical Oncology at ... Cancer can be difficult for your child and family members to grasp. Try to be patient and ... cancer diagnosis;child diagnosis of cancer;16143

specializes in treating cancer with radiation. Surgical oncologist (oncologic surgeon). This ... decision than a quick one. You should get all the information you can to help make the decision. It

choose to have only palliative care. It helps a person be comfortable and have the best quality of life ... Multiforme (GBM) Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a tumor in the brain that's cancer. It starts in ... Glioblastoma multiforme;GBM;brain tumor;brain cancer;oncology;neurosurgery;neury-oncology;astrocytoma;atrocytes;90383

*Cancer Uterus Surg Dc ... time and try to be patient with your body as it heals. Talk to your healthcare providers about how ... like and how to care for it. Know what your medicines are for, how and when to take them, and ... 86297;discharge instructions for uterine cancer;uterus;gynecology;oncology;uterine cancer treatment

*ALL Targeted Therapy ... tells you. Taking these medicines as directed gives them the best chance to treat ALL. Other ... Targeted therapy is the use of medicines that take aim on parts of cancer cells that make ... ALL;cancer treatment;targeted therapy;34,16136

*ALL After Tx ... treatment), when it can help predict how well treatment may work. If you are MRD positive, the ALL ... different treatment may be advised. MRD negative is a good thing. It means no cancer cells can be found ... acute lymphcytic leukemia;ALL;phases of ALL;BALLD4

*Pancreatic Cancer Dc ... care for yourself after treatment. Give yourself time and try to be patient with your body as it ... care of your skin and/or surgical site and what kind of problems you should watch for. Make sure ... discharge instructions for pancreatic cancer;pancreas;gastroenterology;oncology;86294;pancreatic cancer treatment

*Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Tx Choices ... Treatment Options for Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer ... for skin cancer. Which one may work best for you? It depends on a number of things. These include ... what type of skin cancer you have, how large the skin cancer is, if it has been treated before, where ... cancer;oncology;skin;cancer;tumors;squamous;cells;non-melanoma;basal;carcinoma;radiation ... ;radiotherapy;surgery;chemotherapy;17589-1;skin cancer treatment