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/oncology (blood conditions and cancer) Infectious diseases (diseases caused by organisms ... lot more than care for sick children. They are responsible for your child’s physical, mental

*Cancer Resources Support ... You can’t fight cancer alone. Reach out. Get support from family, friends, and others who ... care about you. Let other people assist you. It can help you feel better both during and after ... Oncology;patient;information;General;resources;resources;cancer;oncology;on1022a;82317

*Rare Cancers Tx and Info ... oncologist. These are doctors who treat cancer. Finding the right specialist might take a little ... specialist or treatment center. Some to check out include the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the ... rare cancer;cancer diagnosis;16174

*Colorectal Cancer Staging ... .  Healthcare providers that specialize in oncology stage cancer to tell how much cancer there is, if it ... Staging cancer determines if it has spread, and if so, how far. Knowing the cancer stage ... staging colorectal cancer;rectal cancer;colon cancer;cancer of rectum;gastroenterology issues ... ;oncology issues;proctology issues;stage I;stage II;stage III;stage IV;stage 1;stage 2;stage 3;stage 4

*Esophageal Cancer Intro ... Esophageal cancer is cancer that starts in your esophagus. This is the tube that carries food ... and liquid from your throat to your stomach. Esophageal Cancer: Introduction What is ... cancer;oncology;esophageal;esophagus;17966-1

*Cancer Tx Get Second Opinion ... Allow you to see a specialist who treats the kind of cancer you have Confirm treatment advice ... provider's feelings by asking for a second opinion. This is often done when it comes to cancer care. And your ... cancer treatment;second opinion for;18197-1

*Adrenal Cancer ... Understanding Adrenal Cancer ... and form a tumor there. For instance, lung cancer tends to metastasize to the adrenal glands. In ... this case, the cancer cells in the adrenal gland look like and are treated like lung cancer. The ... adrenal;tumors;cancers;treatments;therapy;glands;cortex;medulla;kidneys;pheochromocytoma;cancer;oncology;19156-1

*Cancer Child For Parents ... other parents whose children have recovered from cancer Telling your child’s care team about any ... After cancer treatment, it’s common and natural for you and your child to feel worried. The end of ... life after cancer;cancer treatment;cancer and child;16199

*Testicular Cancer Sx ... Symptoms of Testicular Cancer ... that testicular cancer may have spread to your lungs In rare cases, you may have no symptoms ... If you have testicular cancer, you may notice certain warning signs, or symptoms. You can ... oncology;cancer;testicles;testes;tumors;testicular;symptoms;side;effects;lump;pain;18192-1

brain cancer. It's still the same type of cancer as where it started. For instance, lung cancer that ... has spread to the brain is called metastatic lung cancer, not brain cancer. The cancer cells in the ... cancer;tumors;oncology;brain;pathophysiology;secondary;primary;17824-1

Surgery can be done to both diagnose and treat lung cancer. In most cases, surgery is used if ... Lung Cancer Surgery can be used to both diagnose and treat lung cancer. Surgery is often used to ... lung cancer;diagnostic test for lung cancer;Oncology;Pulmonology;Lung Cancer;mediastinoscopy;lung ... Surgery for lung cancer;Lung Cancer Treatments;lung cancer treatment;treating lung cancer;diagnose

liver, lungs, skin, or other organs. Grading is used to describe how abnormal the cancer ... Pediatric cancer specialist (oncologist) Endocrinologist Neurologist Neuroradiologist

An Overview of Eye Cancer ... cancer. Because it’s so rare, it’s best to seek treatment from an eye cancer specialist. Who is at ... Primary eye cancer is a very rare kind of cancer that starts somewhere in or on the eye or in ... cancer;oncology;tumors;eyes;ophthalmology;optical;ophthalmic;vision;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQEyeOcularCancer

*Cancer Find PCP After Tx Teen ... Teens: Finding a Primary Care Provider After Cancer You’ve been through a lot, but now your cancer ... solid plan to take care of your health after cancer. Having a great primary care provider will help ... life after cancer;primary care provider;healthcare provider communication;16235

Lung cancer is a cancer that starts in the lungs. The major cause of lung cancer is smoking ... cigarettes. Learn about risk factors for lung cancer by taking this short assessment. Lung Cancer ... lung cancer; cancer risk; smoking; secondhand smoke; pipe smoking; cigar smoking; asbestos ... ; chromium; cadmium; arsenic; nickel; diesel exhaust; radiation therapy; radon; radon gas; small cell lung cancer; non-small cell lung cancer;

*Lung Cancer Tx Choices ... Lung cancer can be treated in several ways. Which treatment may work best for you? It depends ... . Lung Cancer: Treatment Choices Lung cancer can be treated in several ways. Which treatment may ... lung cancer;lung cancer treatment;surgery;radiation therapy;chemotherapy;targeted therapy ... ;immunotherapy;photodynamic therapy;laser therapy;radiofrequency ablation;supportive care;ALunT1

brain cancer tumor in adults. GBMs occur most often in adults ages 45 to 70. Understanding ... Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a fast-growing cancer that starts in the ... Glioblastoma multiforme;GBM;brain tumor;brain cancer;oncology;neurosurgery;neury-oncology;astrocytoma;atrocytes

*Lung Cancer Tx Radiation ... If you need radiation therapy for lung cancer, you might be feeling overwhelmed or scared ... Cancer: Radiation Therapy If you need radiation therapy for lung cancer, you might be feeling ... lung cancer;16263;radiation therapy;small cell lung cancer (SCLC);non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

*Cancer Teen Coping ... include the Ulman Foundation and Teen Cancer America . Some other suggestions for taking care ... Finding out you have cancer can be scary and overwhelming. Know that your family members, friends ... cancer treatment;cancer diagnosis;teen cancer;16176

*Kidney Cancer Tx Choices ... Understanding the Treatment Options for Kidney Cancer ... cryosurgery) uses extreme cold to kill cancer cells. Supportive care.  Your cancer specialist may ... care if available treatments are more likely to do you more harm than good. Your cancer specialist ... kidney cancer;treatment for kidney cancer;surgery for kidney cancer;biological therapy for kidney ... cancer;radiation therapy for kidney cancer;chemotherapy for kidney cancer;AKidT6