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long-term effects of childhood cancer and how to help your child stay well at the American Society of Clinical Oncology . ... -term plan. Even though cancer-free, your child will need follow-up care throughout life to look for ... childhood cancer; cancer survivor; healthy lifestyle; recurrent cancer; cancer prevention; learning difficulty;

the right nutrients and energy. A dietitian can help you eat well during and after cancer treatment ... . Your oncologist may also act as the lead healthcare provider for all your cancer care. Oncology ... cancer;cancer treatment;oncology;surgeon;oncologist;oncology nurse;treatment team;radiologist;p07151

*Radiation Tx Skin Care ... . Keep in mind that side effects don't affect how well the radiation therapy works on your cancer ... help prevent rubbing on sensitive skin. Gently clean your skin daily with warm water and mild ... Oncology;Skin Care During Radiation Therapy;Oncology;82316

*Life After Cancer Screening Teen ... for Teens: Screening and Prevention Cancer treatment is over. It’s time to look ahead. That means ... ends, make sure you have a summary of your treatment and a survivorship care plan. Your cancer care ... life after cancer;cancer screening;cancer prevention;16129

/oncology (blood conditions and cancer) Infectious diseases (diseases caused by organisms ... , and emotional well-being—in sickness and in health. The Pediatrician What is a pediatrician

*Cancer Tx Control Nausea Vomiting ... some helpful tips. Cancer Care: Controlling Nausea and Vomiting Nausea and vomiting are common ... , or after cancer treatments. Many medicines can be used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting ... Oncology;How to Control Nausea and Vomiting;on1018a;82312;chemo;chemotherapy

*Cancer Preventing Infections ... infections, follow these tips. Cancer: Preventing Infections Cancer and cancer treatments can ... healthcare provider to help prevent infections. The steps you need to take depend on your type of cancer and ... Oncology preventing infections;cancer;82307;chemo

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

*Chemotherapy Skin Care ... the treatment affects normal cells as well as cancer cells. To manage these side effects, try ... attention. These side effects occur because the treatment affects normal cells as well as cancer ... Oncology;Chemotherapy;Skin Care During Chemotherapy;82315;chemo

*Oncology Nurse Navigators ... treatments and hospital visits. The ONN will guide you on your path through cancer care ... you through treatments and hospital visits. The ONN will guide you on your path through cancer care ... nurse navigator;oncology;16226

*Oncology Team Pediatric ... A team of highly trained specialists will help manage your child's care. You and your child ... will help you and your child cope with cancer and its treatment. They can also answer your ... 40339;cancer in children, your child's health care team;child cancer, health care team;pediatric cancer, health care team

tests that find polyps and cancer: Colonoscopy every 10 years (recommended), or Flexible ... 80 who are in fairly good health and are at higher risk for lung cancer who: Currently smoke or ... men65plus;screening tests;preventive exam;preventive medicine;men's health;wellness exam;health counseling;health screening

know the benefits and risks of breast cancer screening with mammograms. Cervical cancer All ... cervical cancer and have no history of cervical cancer or serious precancer Pap test every 3 ... women5064;women's health;preventive medicine;preventive exam;screening tests;wellness exam;health screening

*Cancer Survivorship Care Plan ... include a guide to the care you need to stay well. And it should have a detailed record of your cancer ... resource is: American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Cancer Treatment and Survivorship Care ... cancer;cancer survivorship;cancer survivorship care plan;cancer treatment;primary care provider;16108

*Prevention Women 18 to 39 ... cancer, a Pap test and an HPV test. Guidelines vary depending on expert group. The American College of ... often BRCA gene mutation testing for breast and ovarian cancer risk Women at higher risk for ... 90172;women's health;health screening;preventive medicine;screening tests;preventive exam;well-woman;well woman;health counseling

*Prevention Guide Women 65 Plus ... Prevention Guide Women 65 Plus ... guide your discussion. Prevention Guidelines, Women Ages 65 and Older Screening tests and ... fairly good health and are at higher risk for lung cancer Currently smoke or have quit within ... 90178;women's health;health screenings;preventive medicine;screening tests;immunizations;well-woman;well woman

. They should know the benefits and risks of breast cancer screening with mammograms. Cervical ... At routine exams if at risk Colorectal cancer All women of average risk and in good ... women65plus;women's health;health screenings;preventive medicine;screening tests;preventive exam;wellness exam;health counseling

*Prevention Men 65 Plus ... Prevention Guide Men 65 Plus ... . Lung cancer Men between the ages 50 and 80 who are in fairly good health and who: Smoke ... Prostate cancer All men in this age group, talk to your healthcare provider about the risks and ... 90170;screening tests;preventive exam;preventive medicine;men's health;well man;well-man;health counseling

*Cancer Find PCP After Tx Teen ... . Speak with your oncologist and cancer care team for their recommendations. They could point you ... survivorship care plan is unique to you and the type of cancer and treatment you had. You can learn ... life after cancer;primary care provider;healthcare provider communication;16235

Detailed information on cancer in children Topic Index - Oncology Oncology Home About ... Clinical Trials and Cancer Questions to Ask Your Child's Physician Coping With the Diagnosis ... Cancer, Chemotherapy, Bone Marrow Transplant, Leukemia, Wilms Tumor, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin