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

*Oncology Nurse Navigators ... treatments and hospital visits. The ONN will guide you on your path through cancer care ... . Oncology Nurse Navigators If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with cancer, you’re likely feeling ... nurse navigator;oncology;16226

*Oncology Team Pediatric ... advanced training to care for children with cancer. They may help the doctor manage your child’s symptoms ... diseases. Pediatric oncologist. This doctor manages your child's cancer care. They get advanced ... 40339;cancer in children, your child's health care team;child cancer, health care team;pediatric cancer, health care team

*Chemotherapy Skin Care ... the treatment affects normal cells as well as cancer cells. To manage these side effects, try ... the tips that follow. Skin Care During Chemotherapy Skin problems are common side effects of ... Oncology;Chemotherapy;Skin Care During Chemotherapy;82315;chemo

. Your oncologist may also act as the lead healthcare provider for all your cancer care. Oncology ... , form your cancer care team. Cancer Treatment Team Your cancer treatment team may include many ... cancer;cancer treatment;oncology;surgeon;oncologist;oncology nurse;treatment team;radiologist;p07151

Detailed information on cancer in children Topic Index - Oncology Oncology Home About ... Cancer Cancer Overview Causes of Cancer Diagnosing Cancer Treatment for Cancer ... Cancer, Chemotherapy, Bone Marrow Transplant, Leukemia, Wilms Tumor, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin

radiology is also called radiation oncology or radiation therapy. It's the treatment of cancer and ... in 1899. It involved a case of skin cancer. Radiation oncology became a medical specialty in 1922 ... therapeutic radiology;radiation oncology;external beam therapy;brachytherapy;p09513

*Life After Cancer Screening Teen ... . The survivorship care plan will outline screenings that are important for you. Life After Cancer ... 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

*Radiation Tx Skin Care ... ends. The ones you have depend on the location of the tumor. These tips can help you care for ... your skin after radiation therapy. Skin Care During Radiation Therapy Radiation therapy can ... Oncology;Skin Care During Radiation Therapy;Oncology;82316

*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

Detailed information on cancer in children Topic Index About Cancer Chemotherapy Bone ... Hepatoblastoma Germ Cell Tumors Click on the links above to learn more about pediatric oncology. ... Cancer, Chemotherapy, Bone Marrow Transplant, Leukemia, Wilms Tumor, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin

*Cancer Tx Emotional Support ... to help people cope with the emotional impact of cancer. Or they may connect you with an oncology ... Cancer is a life-altering experience. Emotional support plays a big role in coping with the ... cancer treatment;emotional support;support group;16173

*Cancer Head and Neck ... care Having proper-fitting dentures Talk with your healthcare provider about what you can do to ... Head and neck cancer is the term given to cancers that start in the head and neck region ... cancer;oncology;head;neck;tissues;tumors;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQHeadandNeckCancer

*Cancer Diarrhea Tips ... . Cancer Care: Controlling Diarrhea A common side effect of cancer and cancer treatment is ... A common side effect of cancer and cancer treatment is diarrhea. This is when you have loose ... Oncology controlling diarrhea;radiation;chemotherapy;on1011a;82303;chemo

*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

Resources When you find out you have cancer, you most likely have questions about treatment ... . 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

*Cancer Constipation Tips ... help. Cancer Care: Controlling Constipation Constipation is a common side effect of cancer ... Oncology controlling;constipation;on1010a;82302;chemo;chemotherapy;radiation

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

Oral Cancer Overview ... Get regular dental care What are the symptoms of oral cancer? Oral cancer is often found ... many treatment side effects. After surgery for oral cancer, you may need extra care to adjust to ... cancer;oncology;tumors;mouth;oral;lips;cheeks;buccal;mucosa;tongues;gums;teeth;hard;palates;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQOralCancer

oncologist. This is a doctor who uses radiation to treat people with cancer. Oncology nurse ... . This is a nurse who specializes in the care and treatment of people with cancer. You may have ... Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma;Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma treatment;hematologist;lymphoma;cancer;16085-1