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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

. Knowing the primary site helps your providers know how to best treat the cancer. After a diagnosis ... with you to help you ask questions and remember what your provider tells you. At the visit, write ... CUP;cancer;oncology;carcinoma;unknown;primary;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQCarcinomaofUnknownPrimary

*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

*Anal Cancer New Dx ... caring for people with cancer. The team will answer all your questions. They’ll also guide you ... cancer can be scary, and you may have many questions. But you have people on your healthcare team to ... anal cancer;treatment of anal cancer;banad1

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

. 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

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

*Radiation Tx Questions to Ask ... Questions to ask your healthcare provider if you are having radiation therapy. If You Are ... technology or methods for radiation treatment?  Have you and your team treated my kind of cancer ... radiotherapy;having radiotherapy;radiotherapy questions;2666-1

*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

work with your healthcare team to make the best choices for your treatment. You can also ask to speak ... (oncologic surgeon).  This provider uses surgery to treat cancer. Medical oncologist.  This ... mesothelioma;radiation oncologist for malignant mesothelioma;BMesD2

your treatment. Be sure to ask your healthcare provider to explain the details of your cancer to you in ... your healthcare providers learn more about the cancer. Imaging scans are used to see where and how ... cancer;oncology;tumors;multiple;myeloma;plasma;blood;cancerous;cells;bones;pain;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQMultipleMyeloma

*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

Oral Cancer Overview ... for your treatment. Be sure to ask your provider to explain the details of your cancer to you in a ... you want answered. Bring someone with you to help you ask questions and remember what your ... cancer;oncology;tumors;mouth;oral;lips;cheeks;buccal;mucosa;tongues;gums;teeth;hard;palates;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQOralCancer