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rehab you need depends on the type of cancer and treatment. Social workers.  These ... Your cancer treatment may involve several types of healthcare professionals who, with you ... cancer;cancer treatment;oncology;surgeon;oncologist;oncology nurse;treatment team;radiologist;p07151

radiology is also called radiation oncology or radiation therapy. It's the treatment of cancer and ... amount and type of radiation to use based on the type of cancer, location of the tumor, and sensitivity ... therapeutic radiology;radiation oncology;external beam therapy;brachytherapy;p09513

*Oncology Team Pediatric ... . This is a doctor who works in a lab. They test tissue to find out the type of cancer and other ... A team of highly trained specialists will help manage your child's care. You and your child ... 40339;cancer in children, your child's health care team;child cancer, health care team;pediatric cancer, health care team

*Symptoms of Bile Duct Cancer ... A person with bile duct cancer may have just 1 or several symptoms. It depends on where the ... cancer is growing. Read on to learn more. Bile Duct Cancer: Symptoms  What are the symptoms ... bile;ducts;cancer;diagnosis;digestion;gallbladder;liver;oncology;Intrahepatic;Extrahepatic;cancer ... ;oncology;symptoms;Jaundice;Pain;abdomen;stomach;Itchy;skin;Urine;18855-1

*Cancer Head and Neck ... things may help lower your risk for certain types of head and neck cancer, such as: Not using ... them alone.  What are the symptoms of head and neck cancer? Symptoms of head and neck cancer ... cancer;oncology;head;neck;tissues;tumors;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQHeadandNeckCancer

An Overview of Eye Cancer ... ? Your treatment choices depend on the type of eye cancer you have, test results, and the stage of ... , and the possible risks and side effects. Types of treatment for cancer are either local or ... cancer;oncology;tumors;eyes;ophthalmology;optical;ophthalmic;vision;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQEyeOcularCancer

*Oncology Nurse Navigators ... people with cancer, loved ones, and healthcare providers The heart of cancer care Having an ONN ... treatments and hospital visits. The ONN will guide you on your path through cancer care ... nurse navigator;oncology;16226

An Overview of Vulvar Cancer ... common type of vulvar cancer. Squamous cells are the cells that make up most of the skin and other ... the effect of cancer and its symptoms on your daily life.  Here are tips: Talk with your ... oncology;cancer;vulvar;vulva;reproductive;system;female;women;woman;intraepithelial;neoplasia;VIN;HPV;FAQVulvarCancer

*Ampullary Cancer ... Detailed information about causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of ampullary cancer ... cancer and what you can do about them. What are the symptoms of ampullary cancer? The most ... pancreas and bile duct cancer;37;ampulla of Vater cancer

Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a type of brain cancer tumor. Treatment is often done with ... care to ease symptoms only. These treatments are not used to treat the cancer itself. Some people ... Glioblastoma multiforme;GBM;brain tumor;brain cancer;oncology;neurosurgery;neury-oncology;astrocytoma;atrocytes;90383

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

*Chemo and Flu Symptoms ... types of cancer treatment can cause flu symptoms. These include certain types of: Chemotherapy ... this, and what you can do. Cancer Treatment and Flu Symptoms Cancer treatments help to fight ... flu symptoms;Chemo;Chemotherapy;Cancer;16239

Symptoms of Testicular Cancer ... *Testicular Cancer Sx ... the symptoms of testicular cancer? If you have testicular cancer, you may notice certain warning ... . These are some of the possible symptoms of testicular cancer: A lump on your testicle (the lump ... oncology;cancer;testicles;testes;tumors;testicular;symptoms;side;effects;lump;pain;18192-1

Understanding Symptoms of Prostate Cancer ... *Prostate Cancer Sx ... : Symptoms What are the symptoms of prostate cancer? In its early stages, prostate cancer doesn’t ... one or more of these symptoms, contact your healthcare provider and tell them about these changes as ... cancer;oncology;tumors;prostates;prostatic;sex;glands;semen;seminal;fluid;difficulty;urination;urine;urinary;symptoms;16287-1

Symptoms of Malignant Mesothelioma ... small and hasn't spread. In fact, this type of cancer often doesn't cause symptoms until it’s ... Mesothelioma often does not cause symptoms in its early stages. Many times, this type of ... malignant mesothelioma;symptoms of malignant mesothelioma;19391-1

affect healthy cells nearby and cause side effects that depend on: What type of radiation therapy ... . Radiation therapy uses high-energy X-rays to kill or slow the growth of cancer cells. It can also ... Radiation;radiation therapy resources help;cancer treatment;82294

Overview of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) ... to find out the exact type and the stage of the NHL. The stage is how much cancer there is, where ... problems or concerns you have. Work together to ease the effects of cancer and its symptoms on your ... cancer;oncology;lymphomas;non-hodgkin's;lymphatic;system;lymph;nodes;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQNonHodgkinsLymphoma;NHL

Oral Cancer Overview ... Get regular dental care What are the symptoms of oral cancer? Oral cancer is often found ... and work after treatment, and your overall health. Types of treatment for cancer are either local ... cancer;oncology;tumors;mouth;oral;lips;cheeks;buccal;mucosa;tongues;gums;teeth;hard;palates;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQOralCancer

An Overview of Stomach Cancer ... *Stomach Cancer Overview ... treated? Your treatment choices depend on the type of stomach cancer you have, test results, and the ... treatment, and what the risks and side effects may be. Types of treatment for cancer are either local or ... cancer;oncology;stomach;tumors;gastric;mucosa;frequently;asked;questions;FAQs;FAQStomachCancer

brain. It’s the most common type of brain cancer in adults. How a glioblastoma multiforme grows ... changes affect the way the cells grow. Cancer cells grow and divide out of control to form a tumor ... Glioblastoma multiforme;GBM;brain tumor;brain cancer;oncology;neurosurgery;neury-oncology;astrocytoma;atrocytes