Archive for the ‘Cancer Patient Tools and Resources’ Category
Cancer patients and families have enough challenges and hurdles to overcome and unfortunately, financial burden is one of them. Normally, healthcare insurance policies only cover a fraction of the cost associated with expensive cancer care. As a result, patients and families members need to identify resources for financial assistance. In this article, we will review a few options that some families may want to consider when they evaluate their personal financial situations.
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10 Common Followup Cancer Care Questions From Survivors
In: Cancer Advocacy and Awareness Events|Cancer Patient Tools and Resources
11 Jun 2011For cancer patients and families where they’ve conquered such a terrible condition, the next step in the journey is developing a personalized follow-up care plan to manage the possibility of cancer recurrence. In this post, we outline 10 key questions that many patients have asked during the follow-up care phase. Though every patient is different, [...]
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Chemotherapy and radiation treatment often times leave cancer patients with side-effects that severely impact various aspects of their quality of life. In this post, we’ll touch upon some of the dietary, physical and social options available to battle the side-effects induced by chemotherapy or radiation therapy treatment.
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