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What Does a Radiologist Do ... oncology uses radiation to treat cancer (and a few other diseases). Also uses imaging, such as CT ... specially trained to do certain imaging methods. They are certified by the American Registry of

*ER What to Expect ... . What to Expect in the Emergency Room (ER) You or a loved one may have had an accident or ... family member takes you home, you'll be given written directions about how to care for yourself. You ... 85339;What to Expect in the Emergency Room (ER);what to expect in the ED;what to expect in the ER ... ;Emergency department, what to expect;Emergency Room, what to expect

Here's what to expect in the months after amputation surgery. What to Expect: The Months After ... Amputation Surgery Your recovery will progress in stages. This sheet tells you what to expect ... 88866;What to expect: the months after amputation surgery;what to expect after amputation

. 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

*Oncology Nurse Navigators ... . Overcoming barriers to care Getting what you need to successfully treat cancer isn’t always easy. But ONNs ... treatments and hospital visits. The ONN will guide you on your path through cancer care ... nurse navigator;oncology;16226

*Cervical Cancer New Dx ... . They’ll also help you and your family know what to expect. It’s normal to have questions about what’s ... mad. But understanding what is happening is the start of getting better. Cervical Cancer: Newly

severe pain and bleeding. If you have cancer, it may save your life. Hysterectomy: What to ... hours. Knowing what to expect before and after surgery can help reduce any fears you may have. It also

Tests to Diagnose Esophageal Cancer ... have imaging tests and a biopsy. Esophageal Cancer: Diagnosis How is esophageal cancer ... diagnosed? If your healthcare provider thinks you have esophageal cancer, tests are done to help diagnose ... cancer;oncology;esophageal;esophagus;diagnosis;exams;diagnoses;examination;tests;barium;swallow ... ;Esophagoscopy;Biopsy;X-rays;CT;CAT;scans;Magnetic;resource;imaging;MRI;endoscopic;ultrasound;EUS;17974-1

*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

Cancer Pain Management for Children ... range from mild to severe. Many people believe that if a child has been diagnosed with cancer ... blood vessels Blockage of an organ or tube in the body Cancer cells that have spread to other ... cancer;cancer pain;cancer pain management;P02740

Cancer: Questions to Ask Your Child's Healthcare Provider ... important for you to ask questions so you are completely clear about the diagnosis and what to expect ... it will take, what will happen after surgery, and how your child will be expected to feel during ... cancer child;cancer care;cancer coping;p02741

What Does a Pediatrician Do ... . Most pediatricians provide primary care for their patients. Many others choose to continue their ... education through a fellowship in pediatric subspecialties. This allows them to provide care in a

that carry blood to and from the major organs in your body. Duplex Ultrasound: What to Expect ... the major organs in your body. Before your test Here is what to expect: Follow ... 40041;duplex ultrasound, what to expect;ultrasound, duplex;duplex ultrasound procedure;duplex

Radiation Therapy for Adrenal Cancer ... of questions and concerns you want to talk about. During your visit, ask what you can expect to feel ... like during and after treatment. What to expect during radiation therapy The most common type ... adrenal;tumor;glands;cancers;oncology;treatments;radiation;therapy;radiotherapy;high-energy;kidneys;19180-1

the form carefully and ask questions if anything is not clear. What to expect A prostate biopsy may ... vary. After the procedure Your healthcare provider will talk to you about what you can expect and ... prostate biopsy; prostate; prostate cancer; cancer diagnosis; benign prostatic hyperplasia; BPH ... ; PSA; prostate-specific antigen; digital rectal exam; prostate cancer symptoms

cancer. View this video to learn about the types of biopsies available and what to expect during the ... imaging machine to guide the needle. The imaging may be a mammogram, ultrasound machine, or MRI. This is ... cancer; breast cancer; lump; needle biopsy; mammogram; mammography

Ovarian Cancer: Questions to Ask About Your Treatment ... treatment is expected to work, and what the risks and possible side effects are. You may also want to ask a ... Talking with healthcare providers about cancer can be overwhelming. It can be hard to take in ... 20762-1;ovarian cancer;emotional wellness during ovarian cancer;support groups for ovarian cancer

*Cancer Gallbladder ... treatment side effects. Surgery for gallbladder cancer is very complex. Ask what you can expect to ... to know if a lump or change is cancer. Your healthcare team can tell you how soon to expect results ... cancer;oncology;gallbladder;tumors;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQGallbladderCancer

methods. Follow-up care is needed to watch for complications and cancer that comes back. Next ... or procedure is recommended and what the results could mean. Know what to expect if your child ... P02728;liver cancer, pediatrics

*Cancer Prostate ... Understanding Prostate Cancer ... where they are looked at and tested for cancer cells. Ask your healthcare provider what tests you will need and what to expect. ... the prostate, threatening health and life. Here's what you need to know. What Is Prostate ... 85215;What is prostate cancer?;prostate cancer