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*Oncology Team Pediatric ... A team of highly trained specialists will help manage your child's care. You and your child ... questions. Cancer in Children: Your Child’s Healthcare Team A team of specialists will help manage ... 40339;cancer in children, your child's health care team;child cancer, health care team;pediatric cancer, health care team

. 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 Tx Prep ... than 60 cancer treatment centers across the U.S. that meet its standards of care. You might want to ... Cancer Institute, or the American Medical Association, for information on cancer specialists and ... cancer treatment preparation;oncologist;cancer treatment center;second opinion;cancer support;p07317

*Cancer Tx Center Choosing ... to get treatment. Finding Your Cancer Care Home: Tips for Choosing the Right Center It’s ... is finding the right place to get treatment. The cancer care center you choose should be able to meet ... cancer treatment;cancer treatment center;16204

*Cancer Tx Get Second Opinion ... work together at cancer centers and hospitals. Your cancer specialist. They may be able to refer ... you to another specialist. NCI Contact Center. This is a service of the National Cancer ... cancer treatment;second opinion for;18197-1

*Rare Cancers Tx and Info ... specialist or treatment center. Some to check out include the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the ... oncologist. These are doctors who treat cancer. Finding the right specialist might take a little ... rare cancer;cancer diagnosis;16174

*ALL Ch ... . ALL is a common type of blood cancer in children. It's often cured with treatment. Your child’s ... learn more about ALL and how it's treated. What is ALL? ALL is a fast-growing cancer that affects ... 40353;40353;when your child has acute lymphoblastic leukemia;acute lymphoblastic anemia, child;ALL ... , child;ALL risk factors, child;ALL symptoms, child;ALL diagnosis, child;ALL treatment, child;ALL long-term concerns, child;ALL coping, child

*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

*ALL Newly Diagnosed ... transplantation specialist. This is a healthcare provider who specializes in treating cancer with bone marrow ... Being told you have acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) can be scary, and you may have many ... ALL;diagnosis of ALL;balld1

*Cancer Survivorship Care Plan ... for all your cancer care providers About your follow-up care Contact details for all your ... survivorship care plan for you. Not all cancer care teams do this. But you can also make your own. A good ... cancer;cancer survivorship;cancer survivorship care plan;cancer treatment;primary care provider;16108

Cancer: Questions to Ask Your Child's Healthcare Provider ... cancer center your child's care is developed within a multidisciplinary team. This means that a ... important to you. A cancer diagnosis is so overwhelming that it is often hard to understand all the ... cancer child;cancer care;cancer coping;p02741

oncology uses radiation to treat cancer (and a few other diseases). Also uses imaging, such as CT ... outpatient centers Specialized centers, such as cancer, urology, obstetric-gynecologist, or sports medicine centers

Cancer, Treatment ... cancer care team. The cancer care team may include any or all these providers, plus others: Primary ... healthcare providers who work together to find, treat, and care for children with cancer is called the ... cancer;cancer treatment;childhood cancer treatment;chemotherapy;radiation therapy;p02718

*Cancer Child For Parents ... other parents whose children have recovered from cancer Telling your child’s care team about any ... After cancer treatment, it’s common and natural for you and your child to feel worried. The end of ... life after cancer;cancer treatment;cancer and child;16199

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

branching from them and going all over the body. Palliative care. Palliative care is medical care for ... time, you will have a team of healthcare providers caring for you. The members of this team will work

*ALL Tx ... main way to treat ALL. The treatment uses strong medicines to kill cancer cells. The chemo medicines ... are put into your blood. The goal is to kill the ALL cells quickly and put the cancer into remission ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;chemotherapy for ALL;radiation therapy for ALL;stem cell transplant for ALL;BALLT2

*Colorectal Cancer Surg Dc ... cancers. This sheet will help you remember how to care for yourself after surgery. Discharge ... You have been diagnosed with cancer of the colon and rectum (also called colorectal cancer ... discharge instructions for colon cancer;rectal cancer;colorectal cancer;gastroenterology;oncology;rectum;86286;colectomy;partial colectomy

An Overview of Eye Cancer ... cancer. Because it’s so rare, it’s best to seek treatment from an eye cancer specialist. Who is at ... Primary eye cancer is a very rare kind of cancer that starts somewhere in or on the eye or in ... cancer;oncology;tumors;eyes;ophthalmology;optical;ophthalmic;vision;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQEyeOcularCancer

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