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Detailed information on cancer in children Topic Index - Oncology Oncology Home About ... Alternative Therapy for Cancer Pain Management Nutritional Requirements for a Child With Cancer ... Cancer, Chemotherapy, Bone Marrow Transplant, Leukemia, Wilms Tumor, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin

*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

*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

. 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

*Cancer Nutritional Support ... about during cancer treatment. But good nutrition helps the healing process. And meal planning and ... information on nutrition for people with cancer, including tips for managing side effects and recipes ... healthy meals;cancer treatment;nutritional support;16183

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

Supportive Care for Cancer Patients? Supportive care is exactly what it sounds like: It’s health care that ... cancer treatment, supportive care can be added to it.   Types of caring support There are several ... nutritional counseling; counseling; integrative medicine; complimentary medicine;

*Nutrition Cancer Ch ... nutrition are a part of the supportive care included in the treatment of cancer. Every child is ... Good nutrition is vital for children being treated for cancer, yet these young patients often ... cancer;cancer diet;cancer nutrition;p02737

*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

*Stomach Cancer New Dx ... When You are Newly Diagnosed with Stomach Cancer ... gastrointestinal system. Oncology nurse. This is a nurse who specializes in caring for people ... with cancer. Registered dietitian. This is an expert on nutrition, food, and diet who can help ... stomach cancer;stomach cancer healthcare team;stomach;stomach cancer doctors;stomach cancer healthcare professionals;stomach cancer treatment;BStoD1

*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

-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;

*Cancer Managing Fatigue ... Cancer Managing Fatigue ... some tips to help you feel better. Cancer: Managing Fatigue Cancer-related fatigue is extreme ... function normally.. It's very common when you have cancer or are having cancer treatment. There are ... Oncology managing fatigue;radiation;chemotherapy;82304;chemo;fatigue from cancer

*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

*Cancer Nutrition Management ... . Nutritional Management of Loss of Appetite During Cancer Treatment Nutritional management of treatment ... side effects There's more to nutrition during cancer and cancer treatment than getting enough ... cancer therapy and loss of appetite;nausea;vomiting;nausea and vomiting;taste;cancer treatment;side effects;p07277

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