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Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Tests After Diagnosis

*ALL Tests After Dx ... providers learn more about the cancer and how to treat it. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL ... ): Tests After Diagnosis  What tests might I have after being diagnosed? After a diagnosis of ALL ... ALL;tests to evaluate ALL;BALLD3

When Your Child Has Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)

*ALL Ch ... learn more about ALL and how it's treated. What is ALL? ALL is a fast-growing cancer that affects ... to another person. What causes ALL? ALL occurs when certain types of white blood cells, called ... 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

The Radiologist

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

Breast Biopsy

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

What to Expect in the Emergency Room (ER)

*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

What to Expect: The Months After Amputation Surgery

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

Hysterectomy: What to Expect

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

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Treatment Choices

*ALL Tx ... your treatment choices are, how well they’re expected to work, and what the risks and side effects ... main way to treat ALL. The treatment uses strong medicines to kill cancer cells. The chemo medicines ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;chemotherapy for ALL;radiation therapy for ALL;stem cell transplant for ALL;BALLT2

Oncology Nurse Navigators

*Oncology Nurse Navigators ... . Overcoming barriers to care Getting what you need to successfully treat cancer isn’t always easy. But ONNs ... trained in oncology. This means they know all about cancer and its treatments. They use this ... nurse navigator;oncology;16226

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Treatment Questions

*ALL Tx ... well the treatment is expected to work, and what the risks and possible side effects are.  You may ... Talking with healthcare providers about cancer can be overwhelming. It can be hard to take in ... adult acute lymphocytic leukemia;treatment for ALL;ALL;BALLT1

Pneumonectomy

Surgery to remove a lung ... . You might need this procedure if a smaller surgery would not be able to remove all of the cancer ... healthcare provider about what to expect during your pneumonectomy. The following is a general ... surgery to remove a lung;391

Cancer Treatment 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

Cervical Cancer: Newly Diagnosed

*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

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Radiation Therapy

(ALL): Radiation Therapy  What is radiation therapy? Radiation therapy uses high-energy X-rays to ... Radiation therapy uses high-energy X-rays to kill cancer cells or stop them from growing. It ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;radiation therapy for ALL;ballt8

Pain Management for Children with Cancer

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

Brachytherapy

reason you are having the test or procedure What results to expect and what they mean The ... close to the cancer as possible. The radiation is given using tiny devices, such as wires, seeds

Carcinoma of Unknown Primary: Overview

factors for it. But risk factors include those that make you more likely to get all types of cancer ... taken out and tested for cancer. Lab tests may be able to show what kind of cancer cells they are ... CUP;cancer;oncology;carcinoma;unknown;primary;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQCarcinomaofUnknownPrimary

Questions to Ask Your Child's Healthcare Provider

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 ... 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

Ovarian Cancer: Treatment Questions

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

Breast Scan

absorb the tracer and appear less bright on the scan image are referred to as cold spots. Cancer cells ... reason you are having the test or procedure What results to expect and what they mean The risks


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