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*Chemotherapy ... Chemotherapy (chemo) is a treatment for cancer. Chemo can be a single medicine. Or it can be ... risks. Understanding Chemotherapy Chemotherapy (chemo) is a treatment for cancer. Chemo can ... Understanding Chemotherapy;cancer treatment;chemotherapy;on1002a;82292;chemo

*Cancer Ovarian Dc ... Surgery is the most common treatment for ovarian cancer. This is followed by chemotherapy ... you remember how to care for yourself after surgery and chemotherapy. Discharge Instructions ... discharge instructions for ovarian cancer;ovary;oncology;gynecology;86293;ovarian cancer treatment ... ;complete hysterectomy;uterus removal;fallopian tube removal;ovary removal;ovarian cancer

*Infusion Clinic Chemo ... help ease your anxieties. Treatments for cancer such as chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy ... Chemotherapy typically takes place at a hospital’s outpatient infusion center. Other location ... peripheral IV;chemo infusion clinic;chemotherapy;central line IV;16190

*Oncology Nurse Navigators ... trained in oncology. This means they know all about cancer and its treatments. They use this ... treatments and hospital visits. The ONN will guide you on your path through cancer care ... nurse navigator;oncology;16226

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

*Pancreatic Cancer Dc ... care of your skin and/or surgical site and what kind of problems you should watch for. Make sure ... care after surgery Here’s what to do at home after surgery for pancreatic cancer: Follow the diet ... discharge instructions for pancreatic cancer;pancreas;gastroenterology;oncology;86294;pancreatic cancer treatment

*Cervical Cancer Chemo ... your chemo treatment more effective. You may get chemotherapy on its own if cervical cancer has ... Here are answers to some common questions about getting chemotherapy for cervical cancer ... chemo;16284;cervical cancer;chemotherapy

*Cancer Tx Control Nausea Vomiting ... some helpful tips. Cancer Care: Controlling Nausea and Vomiting Nausea and vomiting are common ... side effects of cancer treatment. This includes chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and radiation ... Oncology;How to Control Nausea and Vomiting;on1018a;82312;chemo;chemotherapy

*Chemo Mouth Care ... therapy. These tips may help you feel better. Mouth Care During Chemotherapy Mouth sores ... Mouth sores (stomatitis) and dry mouth are common side effects of chemotherapy and radiation ... Oncology;Mouth Care During Chemotherapy;mouth care;oral care;chemotherapy;82310;chemo;stomatitis

*ALL Targeted Therapy ... chemotherapy (chemo) medicines. They often have milder side effects. When is targeted therapy ... Targeted therapy is the use of medicines that take aim on parts of cancer cells that make ... ALL;cancer treatment;targeted therapy;34,16136

is sometimes used along with chemotherapy (chemo) to treat ALL. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia ... sometimes used along with chemotherapy (chemo) to treat ALL. It might be used this way if: You’re ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;radiation therapy for ALL;ballt8

*Kidney Cancer Tx Dc ... after treatment. The tips below will help you care for yourself after surgery, chemotherapy (chemo ... When you're being treated for kidney cancer, you'll need to take good care of yourself at ... discharge instructions for kidney cancer;renal cancer;nephrology;oncology;86290;renal surgery;kidney transplant;renal transplant;kidney surgery

(oncologic surgeon).  This provider uses surgery to treat cancer. Medical oncologist.  This ... is a provider who treats cancer with medicines, like chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or targeted therapy ... malignant mesothelioma;medical oncologist and malignant mesothelioma;treatment for malignant

*Kidney Cancer Chemo ... Treating Kidney Cancer with Chemo ... ? Chemotherapy (chemo) uses medicines to kill cancer cells. The medicines attack and kill cells that grow ... Chemotherapy uses anticancer medicines to kill cancer cells. Here's what you need to know ... kidney cancer;chemotherapy for kidney cancer;17774-1

*Bile Duct Chemo ... Chemotherapy (or chemo) uses strong medicines to kill cancer cells. Bile Duct Cancer ... : Chemotherapy What is chemotherapy? Chemotherapy (or chemo) uses strong medicines to kill cancer cells. The ... bile duct cancer;chemotherapy for bile duct cancer;18862-1

*Multiple Myeloma Tx Chemo ... Multiple Myeloma Tx: Chemo ... What is chemotherapy?  Chemotherapy (chemo) uses strong medicines to kill cancer cells. The medicines ... pain and manage other symptoms if your cancer is advanced How is chemo given for multiple ... cancer;oncology;tumors;multiple;myeloma;plasma;blood;cancerous;cells;bones;pain;chemotherapy ... ;medications;medicines;drugs;melphalan;Alkeran;L-Phenylalanine;mustard;L-PAM;L-Sarcolysin;prednisone;Apo

Chemotherapy (chemo) uses strong medicines to kill cancer cells. It's usually given along ... ? Chemotherapy (chemo) uses strong medicines to kill cancer cells. The medicines attack and kill cells that ... chemotherapy;cervical cancer;cervical cancer chemotherapy;Platinol;cisplatin;Paraplatin;carboplatin

Lung Cancer Chemo ... chemo, uses strong medicines to kill cancer cells. The medicines travel all through your body in your ... chemotherapy be used for lung cancer?  Not everyone with lung cancer needs chemo. Whether you need chemo ... lung cancer, chemotherapy to treat lung cancer;non-small cell lung cancer;small cell lung cancer;chemotherapy side effects;BLCT7

Chemo for Ewing Sarcoma ... ? Chemotherapy (chemo) uses strong medicines to kill cancer cells. The medicines travel all over your body ... Chemotherapy (chemo) uses anticancer medicines to kill cancer cells. Learn more about how ... Ewing's sarcoma;chemotherapy for Ewing's sarcoma;Ewing sarcoma;chemotherapy for Ewing sarcoma;19106-1

while in cancer treatment. Keep all follow-up appointments. You'll need to be watched closely ... Helpful information on taking care of yourself during and after treatment for Hodgkin ... discharge instructions for hodgkin's disease;hodgkins;lymphatic cancer;lymphomas;oncology;hodgkin's ... disease chemotherapy treatment;86361;chemo;Hodgkin Lymphoma