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. Your oncologist may also act as the lead healthcare provider for all your cancer care. Oncology ... nurses.  These nurses have training in treating cancer and caring for patients during treatment. They ... cancer;cancer treatment;oncology;surgeon;oncologist;oncology nurse;treatment team;radiologist;p07151

*Oncology Team Pediatric ... advanced training to care for children with cancer. They may help the doctor manage your child’s symptoms ... diseases. Pediatric oncologist. This doctor manages your child's cancer care. They get advanced ... 40339;cancer in children, your child's health care team;child cancer, health care team;pediatric cancer, health care team

*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

Resources When you find out you have cancer, you most likely have questions about treatment ... . 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

*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 Find PCP After Tx Teen ... keep you feeling your best. The care plan tells your new providers all about what your cancer team did ... important to have your survivorship care plan plus all your medical records from your cancer treatment ... life after cancer;primary care provider;healthcare provider communication;16235

healthcare provider who cares for, teaches, and supports patients and families. Nurse practitioner or ... branching from them and going all over the body. Palliative care. Palliative care is medical care for

*Life After Cancer Screening Teen ... . The survivorship care plan will outline screenings that are important for you. Life After Cancer ... . But learning how to navigate your life after cancer can be empowering. Screening When treatment ... life after cancer;cancer screening;cancer prevention;16129

*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

therapist during your course of treatment. Radiation oncology nurse. This nurse assists the team ... Radiation therapy uses high-energy X-rays or particles to kill cancer cells. This therapy can

*Breast Cancer Metastatic Support ... , cancer center, and other cancer organizations. Online communities There are online forums ... also talk with a personal therapist or counselor. Hospitals and cancer centers may provide these ... metastatic breast cancer;breast cancer;support groups;16158

Chemotherapy typically takes place at a hospital’s outpatient infusion center. Other location ... options include the provider’s office, your home, or in a hospital or clinic. The Cancer Treatment

*ALL Newly Diagnosed ... Being told you have acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) can be scary, and you may have many ... questions. But you have people on your healthcare team to help. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL ... ALL;diagnosis of ALL;balld1

*Cancer Tx Home Help ... diagnosed with cancer. You can find these through your local hospital or cancer center. Self-care is ... you can give when you have cancer. These options for pet care can help: Local volunteers. Nearby ... cancer treatment;groceries and meals;home care;household tasks;16135

*Anal Cancer New Dx ... caring for people with cancer. The team will answer all your questions. They’ll also guide you ... treat diseases of the colon, rectum, and anus. Oncology nurse. This is a nurse who specializes in ... anal cancer;treatment of anal cancer;banad1

are some treatment facility options: Urgent-care centers Urgent-care centers provide medical care ... walk in without an appointment. Also, at an urgent-care center, you probably won't see the same ... urgent-care centers;offsite treatment facilities;offsite health care options;retail store sites ... advantages;retail store sites disadvantages;Ambulatory surgery centers advantages;ambulatory surgery

oncologist. This is a doctor who uses radiation to treat people with cancer. Oncology nurse ... . This is a nurse who specializes in the care and treatment of people with cancer. You may have ... Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma;Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma treatment;hematologist;lymphoma;cancer;16085-1

*Cancer Inpatient Stay Ch ... navigate a new and unfamiliar place. Cancer: Your Child's Inpatient Stay An inpatient stay can be ... . Taking care of yourself as a caregiver Caring for a child with cancer can be exhausting. It can ... treatment side effects;cancer treatment;child's inpatient stay;16139

*Cancer TX Housing ... get the care that’s best for you. You may need to visit your cancer care center often. So it might ... You may need to travel away from home to get the cancer care that’s best for you. So it might ... cancer treatment;housing assistance;Cancer;16236

*Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer New Dx ... When You've Been Diagnosed with Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer ... nonmelanoma cancers like squamous and basal cell skin cancers, and precancers. Oncology nurse. This ... is a nurse with special training to take care of people with cancer. You may also have physician ... skin cancer;nonmelanoma skin cancer;treating nonmelanoma skin cancer;BMelD1