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*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 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

*Cancer Tx Prep ... than 60 cancer treatment centers across the U.S. that meet its standards of care. You might want to ... telephone support groups also make it easy to find others coping with cancer. Oncology nurses, case ... cancer treatment preparation;oncologist;cancer treatment center;second opinion;cancer support;p07317

*Cancer Tx Emotional Support ... can find support groups through hospitals, cancer centers, or nonprofit organizations. There are ... Cancer is a life-altering experience. Emotional support plays a big role in coping with the ... cancer treatment;emotional support;support group;16173

*Oncology Team Pediatric ... advanced training to care for children with cancer. They may help the doctor manage your child’s symptoms ... providers who take care of your child at the bedside. They teach and give support to your child and ... 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 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 Resources Support ... You can’t fight cancer alone. Reach out. Get support from family, friends, and others who ... out. Get support from family, friends, and others who care about you. Let other people help you. It ... Oncology;patient;information;General;resources;resources;cancer;oncology;on1022a;82317

*Cancer Retreats ... Society of Clinical Oncology website or through the American Cancer Society . Some camps and ... by cancer by attending a local or online support group. Ask your healthcare team for a recommendation ... cancer;cancer treatment;coping with cancer;23400-1

*Cancer Nutritional Support ... to www.oncologynutrition.org. Local support groups and cancer centers. Many local hospitals and ... cancer centers offer nutrition classes, workshops, and support groups for people with cancer and ... healthy meals;cancer treatment;nutritional support;16183

Getting support You are not facing cancer treatment alone. Keep a list of any questions you have for ... support groups, contact the resources below: American Cancer Society at ww.cancer.org or 800-227 ... Radiation;radiation therapy resources help;cancer treatment;82294

*ALL Newly Diagnosed ... treatment soon after you are diagnosed. Getting support Coping with cancer can be very ... Being told you have acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) can be scary, and you may have many ... ALL;diagnosis of ALL;balld1

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

specializes in treating cancer with radiation. Surgical oncologist (oncologic surgeon). This ... can also help you know what to expect from treatment and from your cancer care team. Getting

*Anal Cancer New Dx ... caring for people with cancer. The team will answer all your questions. They’ll also guide you ... provides may be well worth the effort. Getting support Coping with cancer can be very stressful. Talk ... anal cancer;treatment of anal cancer;banad1

*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

counselor or find a support group where you can meet others coping with cancer. Working with ... oncologist. This is a doctor who uses radiation to treat people with cancer. Oncology nurse ... Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma;Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma treatment;hematologist;lymphoma;cancer;16085-1

*Rare Cancers Tx and Info ... specialized cancer centers. There are cancer centers and academic medical centers throughout the ... country. Many dedicated programs or clinics focus on rare cancers. Search “cancer centers that treat ... rare cancer;cancer diagnosis;16174

(oncologic surgeon).  This provider uses surgery to treat cancer. Medical oncologist.  This ... about the cancer and about your treatment options can help you feel less afraid. This also helps you

Supportive Care for Cancer Patients? Supportive care is exactly what it sounds like: It’s health care that ... cancer treatment, supportive care can be added to it.   Types of caring support There are several