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December 15, 2020
Cancer supportive care improves quality of life and symptom managementCancer supportive care uses evidence-informed modalities to prevent and manage the side effects of cancer treatment and to improve patients’ quality of life.
December 14, 2020
Having cancer doesn’t mean you can’t have childrenThere are a variety of options to preserve fertility for individuals affected by cancer who wish to have children.
December 11, 2020
What is an elective procedure? Not your cancer careWhen it comes to cancer, it’s important for patients to know that few procedures are considered optional.
December 9, 2020
Cancer, COVID-19 and the holidays: Dealing with the stress of the seasonHoliday stress may compound cancer-related stress you may already be experiencing.
December 8, 2020
How do I change my oncologist? What to consider before changing doctorsIf you are thinking of changing oncologists, this article provides guidance on important considerations and steps to take before making a decision.
December 7, 2020
Why chemotherapy may cause nausea and vomitingKnowing what to expect from your chemotherapy treatment may help you prepare for the digestive issues that may follow.
December 4, 2020
What cancer patients need to know about COVID-19 vaccinesSeveral pharmaceutical companies and national health care agencies have reported encouraging news on a vaccine to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
December 2, 2020
Managing cancer-related pain may require an integrative approachManaging cancer pain is designed to help improve your physical and mental well-being so you may be better able to face upcoming treatments.
November 30, 2020
Why does radiation therapy cause skin reactions?Skin irritation, such as redness or sensitivity, in the treated area, is one of the common side effects of radiation therapy.
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