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*Oncology Team Pediatric ... advanced training to care for children with cancer. They may help the doctor manage your child’s symptoms ... to keep them updated on your child's progress. This doctor may be caring for your child more closely ... 40339;cancer in children, your child's health care team;child cancer, health care team;pediatric cancer, health care team

and your family. If you have questions or concerns about the treatment, ask your radiation oncologist. ... radiology is also called radiation oncology or radiation therapy. It's the treatment of cancer and ... therapeutic radiology;radiation oncology;external beam therapy;brachytherapy;p09513

*Radiation Therapy Resources ... your radiation therapy team. Ask these questions during your visits. Call your team if you need to ... . 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

*Breast Cancer Overview ... prostate cancer Radiation treatment to your chest when you were young Never having children ... the stage means for your treatment. Ask your healthcare provider to explain the stage of your cancer ... breast;oncology;cancer;tumors;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQBreastCancer

*Liver Cancer New Dx ... When You are Newly Diagnosed with Liver Cancer ... people on your healthcare team to help. Liver Cancer: Newly Diagnosed Being told you have ... liver cancer can be scary, and you may have many questions. But you have people on your healthcare team ... cancer;liver cancer;treatment for liver cancer;BLivO1

*Urethral Cancer Overview ... treatment. Be sure to ask your healthcare provider to explain the stage of your cancer to you in a way you ... likely for a person to have cancer. Some risk factors may not be in your control. But others may be ... Urethral;cancer;tumors;oncology;frequently;asked;questions;urethra;FAQs;FAQUrethralCancer

*Cancer Gallbladder ... treatment. Be sure to ask your provider to explain the details of your cancer to you in a way you can ... for a person to have cancer. Some risk factors may not be in your control. But others may be things ... cancer;oncology;gallbladder;tumors;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQGallbladderCancer

oncologist. This is a doctor who uses radiation to treat people with cancer. Oncology nurse ... doctor who uses chemotherapy and other medicines to treat many different types of cancer. Radiation ... Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma;Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma treatment;hematologist;lymphoma;cancer;16085-1

An Overview of Eye Cancer ... want answered. Bring someone with you to help you ask questions and remember what your provider ... specially trained eye care provider (ophthalmologist). The provider will ask you about your health ... cancer;oncology;tumors;eyes;ophthalmology;optical;ophthalmic;vision;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQEyeOcularCancer

with you to help you ask questions and remember what your provider tells you. At the visit, write ... providers can find the place in your body where cancer cells first started to grow. This is called the ... CUP;cancer;oncology;carcinoma;unknown;primary;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQCarcinomaofUnknownPrimary

*Cancer Head and Neck ... want answered. Bring someone with you to help you ask questions and remember what your provider ... person to have cancer. Some risk factors are not in your control. But others may be things you can ... cancer;oncology;head;neck;tissues;tumors;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQHeadandNeckCancer

risk factors can make it more likely for a person to have cancer. Some risk factors may not be in your ... to know when deciding how to treat the cancer. Once your cancer is staged, your healthcare provider ... cancer;oncology;lymphomas;non-hodgkin's;lymphatic;system;lymph;nodes;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQNonHodgkinsLymphoma;NHL

doctor who uses radiation to treat cancer. Oncology nurse. This is a nurse who specializes in ... It's normal to feel afraid when you are told you have cancer. Your healthcare team is there

*Anal Cancer New Dx ... cancer can be scary, and you may have many questions. But you have people on your healthcare team to ... cancer with radiation. Colorectal surgeon (proctologist). This is a doctor who uses surgery to ... anal cancer;treatment of anal cancer;banad1

. Your oncologist may also act as the lead healthcare provider for all your cancer care. Oncology ... your progress, and answer your questions. If you get chemotherapy or radiation, oncology nurses will ... cancer;cancer treatment;oncology;surgeon;oncologist;oncology nurse;treatment team;radiologist;p07151

*Brain Cancer Overview ... , and reflexes. Your provider may ask questions to assess your memory and learning ability. You may ... want answered. Bring someone with you to help you ask questions and remember what your provider ... brain;cancer;tumors;oncology;Astrocytomas;Stem;Gliomas;Ependymomas;Oligodendrogliomas;Secondary;frequently;asked;questions;FAQ;FAQBrainCancer

Cancer Bile Duct Overview ... with you to help you ask questions and remember what your provider tells you. At the visit, write ... duct cancer diagnosed? The symptoms of bile duct cancer tend to cause a person to get medical care ... frequently;asked;questions;FAQS;bile;ducts;cancer;digestion;gallbladder;liver;oncology;FAQBileDuctCancer

*Liver Cancer Overview ... treatment. Be sure to ask your healthcare provider to explain the details of your cancer to you in a ... questions you want answered. Bring someone with you to help you ask questions and remember what your ... cancer;oncology;livers;hepatomas;Hepatocellular;Cholangiocarcinomas;Hepatoblastomas;Angiosarcomas;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQLiverCancer

*Laryngeal Cancer ... more likely for a person to have cancer. Some risk factors may not be in your control. But others may ... may have laryngeal cancer, you will need exams and tests to be sure. Your healthcare provider will ... cancer;oncology;tumors;oral;throat;mouth;larynx;pharynx;laryngoscopy;laryngoscope;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQLaryngealCancer

*Cervical Cancer Overview ... treatment. Be sure to ask your healthcare provider to explain the stage of your cancer to you in a way you ... risk factors can make it more likely for a person to have cancer. Some risk factors may not be in your ... cancer;oncology;cervical;cervix;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;intraepithelial;neoplasia;squamous;intraepithelial;lesions;Pap;tests;FAQCervicalCancer